Itinerary
Day 1: Shanghai City Highlights (L)
Stop At: The Bund (Wai Tan), Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai China
Meet your knowledgeable guide and driver at your hotel lobby and discuss your Shanghai things-to-do list with your guide. Of course, your knowledgeable guide will give you some suggestions, and he or she will customize your day based on your needs and interests. You can either following the below sample itinerary or go with your own customized one.
Typically, start your sightseeing tour from the Bund where you can take in the view of the city skyline, including the famous Pearl TV tower, World Financial Center, and Shanghai Tower. take a stroll along the riverside and admire the city's historic colonial architecture.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Continue your visit to Yuyuan Garden, spend your relax time strolling around the ancient house with delicate pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways and lush green trees. Enjoy the picturesque view and hear the rich history from your professional guide. Sitting in the pavilion beside the pond, feel like stepping back in history. Revitalize yourself with a delicious lunch in a local restaurant.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Jade Buddha Temple, 170 An Yuan Road, Shanghai China
Afterwards, visit the famous Buddhist temple. Explore inside the temple with multiple chambers, gold buddha statues and local worshippers. Learn the rich religious culture from your professional guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Former French Concession, Former French Concession, Shanghai
Head to French concession, the old center of colonial life. See the impressive French style architecture, learn the history of Shanghai during 1840th and take a nice stroll along the walkways with beautiful French trees.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai World Financial Center, Building 1, No.100 Century Ave, Pudong New Area, Shanghai China
Visit the Lujiazui financial area and stroll around the skyscrapers. You can choose to get to the top of the tower and have a bird view of city if you want.
If you have already visit some of those places above before and want to do something different this time. Please feel free to pick below attraction or activities base on your interests.
• Maglev Train Experience
• TV Tower/World financial center/Jinmao Tower
• Shanghai museum
• Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Center
After your tour is finished, you will be drop-off at your Shanghai hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Suzhou and Water Town (Tongli, Zhouzhuang or Zhujiajiao) (L)
Stop At: Humble Administrator's Garden, No.178 Northeast Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
Head up to beautiful Suzhou and visit to the famous Humble Administrator's Garden. Upon arrival, you will stroll around old houses, ponds, and walkways inside the garden. The garden is considered the model of the modern Chinese Garden. Sitting in the pavilion beside the pond, you will feel like stepping back in history.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Pingjiang Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou China
Head up to famous Pingjiang Road, take a rickshaw or walk on pinging road, explore the historic street next to canal, with a large number of heritage buildings, old residences covered by plants, stone bridges as well as quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the street while learn the glorious culture from your guide. You can choose to visit either Hanshan Temple or Tiger Hill based on your interests.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou 215217 China
After lunch time, continue tour to the beautiful water village( you can choose zhouzhuang,tongli or zhujiajiao) where to enjoy a relaxing boat ride there. The ancient households and the old city gate wall are along the riverside, and you will immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old times lifestyle and appreciate the charms of old China.
The tour concludes with a ride back to your shanghai hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.