Suzhou Private Tours

Duration：6-8 Hours

Attractions(Cities)：Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street

Tour Style：Embark on a memorable Suzhou day trip from Shanghai, where you’ll immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty of this historic city. Begin your journey in style with business class comfort, ensuring a relaxing and smooth ride as you arrive refreshed and ready to explore. Experience the serene beauty of the Lingering Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its classical design and peaceful ambiance. Marvel at the ancient Panmen Gate, a testament to Suzhou’s long history, and find tranquility at the iconic Hanshan Temple, known for its soothing atmosphere and famous bell tower. Stroll along the charming Shantang Street, where traditional architecture, local shops, and authentic flavors await, offering a glimpse into Suzhou's vibrant culture. This carefully curated itinerary combines cultural insights, scenic beauty, and exceptional service, ensuring an enriching and unforgettable day in one of China’s most celebrated cities.

Duration：6-8 Hours

Attractions(Cities)：Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Pingjiang Road

Tour Style：Embark on a captivating one-day Suzhou food tour that combines the city's rich cultural heritage with its delectable culinary scene. Begin your journey at the Humble Administrator's Garden, a stunning example of classical Chinese landscape design where you can appreciate the harmony of nature and architecture. Next, explore Tiger Hill, renowned for its ancient pagoda and lush gardens, offering insights into Suzhou's storied past. Visit Hanshan Temple, a serene retreat known for its historical significance and beautiful surroundings. Finally, stroll along Pingjiang Road, where traditional Suzhou architecture and vibrant street life come alive. Throughout the day, indulge in a taste of Suzhou's famous dishes, expertly selected to give you a true flavor of the city's culinary traditions. Enjoy personalized service from our expert guide, who will ensure you experience the best of Suzhou’s historic sights and food culture, making this tour a memorable journey into the heart of Suzhou.

Duration：2 Days 1 Night

Attractions(Cities)：Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Shantang Street, Pingjiang Road, Tongli Water Town

Tour Style：Searching for the best Suzhou tour from Shanghai? This two-day Suzhou sightseeing tour from Shanghai is perfect for those who want to experience the highlights of Suzhou at a relaxed pace. On the first day, you’ll explore the stunning Lingering Garden, stroll through the historic Shantang Street, and marvel at the natural beauty of Tiger Hill. The second day will take you deeper into the cultural heart of Suzhou, where you’ll visit other iconic landmarks, local markets, and perhaps even enjoy a boat ride along the ancient canals. Along the way, you’ll also have the opportunity to discover local crafts and traditions, offering a richer experience of Suzhou's cultural heritage. This private tour is 100% flexible and customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and travel at your own pace. Whether you want to dive into history or relax in peaceful gardens, this tour ensures a personalized and unforgettable journey.

Duration：6-8 Hours

Attractions(Cities)：Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Panmen Gate, Pingjiang Road

Tour Style：Experience the essence of Suzhou on a captivating day tour, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and historical charm. Begin your journey at the Lingering Garden, renowned for its elegant design and tranquil ambiance. Next, visit Hanshan Temple, a celebrated Buddhist site known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance. Continue to Panmen Gate, an ancient city wall reflecting Suzhou’s architectural prowess and historical depth. Conclude your tour with a stroll along Pingjiang Road, a picturesque area famous for its traditional architecture, charming shops, and vibrant local culture. Along the way, immerse yourself in the city’s artistic atmosphere, where history and nature beautifully intertwine. This immersive tour provides a comprehensive view of Suzhou's architectural marvels, historical landmarks, and traditional lifestyle, offering a deep appreciation of the city's cultural richness.

Duration：6 - 8 Hours

Attractions(Cities)：Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street

Tour Style：Experience the essence of Suzhou with our curated Suzhou tours, beginning with a warm welcome at your hotel lobby. Discover the grandeur of The Humble Administrator's Garden, one of China’s premier classical gardens. Continue your exploration at Tiger Hill, famed for its leaning pagoda and serene landscapes, before savoring authentic Suzhou cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the revered Hanshan Temple, known for its historical and poetic significance, and conclude your day with a stroll through Shantang Street, a charming historic area rich in local culture and traditional snacks. Along the way, take in the stunning natural beauty that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. You’ll also have the chance to explore local artisan shops, where you can discover handcrafted souvenirs that reflect Suzhou’s cultural richness. Enjoy a comprehensive and immersive journey through Suzhou’s rich heritage and scenic beauty.

Duration：6-8 hours

Attractions(Cities)：The Master of Nest Garden, Pingjiang Road, Zhouzhuang Water Town

Tour Style：This private Suzhou & Zhouzhuang Water Town Tour from Shanghai is the perfect choice for visitors with limited time in the city. Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Shanghai, and you'll be driven directly to Suzhou in a comfortable private vehicle. Upon arrival, your expert guide will take you to explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Suzhou, starting with the stunning Master of the Nets Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterward, you’ll visit the charming Pingjiang Road, a historic street lined with ancient architecture and peaceful canals, offering a glimpse into Suzhou’s past. Finally, enjoy a visit to Zhouzhuang, one of China’s most famous water towns. Known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture, you’ll discover picturesque canals, ancient bridges, and iconic landmarks such as the Double Bridge and traditional opera stage. This private tour offers flexible start and finish times, ensuring a relaxed, personalized experience with all the must-see highlights in both Suzhou and Zhouzhuang.

Duration：6-8 hours

Attractions(Cities)：Tongli Water Town

Tour Style：Embark on an unforgettable journey to one of China’s most picturesque ancient water towns, Tongli, on this private day tour from Suzhou. Enjoy seamless round-trip transport and begin your adventure at the UNESCO-listed Retreat and Reflection Garden, where you’ll be surrounded by beautiful landscapes, classical Chinese architecture, and tranquil ponds that capture the essence of traditional Suzhou-style gardens. Take an optional serene cruise on the peaceful lake in a traditional wooden boat, offering you a unique perspective of the town's charming canals and ancient buildings. Continue your exploration with a visit to the historical Chongben Hall and Jiayin Hall, where you can admire the craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of the area. Conclude your day with stunning views of three iconic bridges, part of Tongli’s impressive network of over 50 stone bridges, each with its own story to tell. These picturesque views provide the perfect photo opportunities and leave you with lasting memories of this enchanting water town.

Duration：6-8 Hours

Attractions(Cities)：Master Nets Garden, Shantang Street, Tongli Water Town

Tour Style：This all-inclusive tour combines the best of Suzhou’s rich cultural heritage and the tranquility of Tongli Water Town, offering a seamless experience from start to finish. Begin your journey with a luxurious first-class high-speed train ride from Shanghai, ensuring a comfortable and scenic journey to Suzhou. Explore Suzhou’s iconic gardens, such as the Master of Nets Garden, and stroll through the historic streets of the city, including the charming Pingjiang Road. Continue your adventure with a visit to the picturesque Tongli Water Town, where you’ll navigate serene canals and discover the town's well-preserved ancient architecture. This tour provides an immersive experience into the classical beauty of Suzhou and the peaceful ambiance of one of China’s most famous water towns. Your English-speaking guide will provide insightful commentary throughout, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance of each site.

Duration：9 Days 8 Nights

Attractions(Cities)：Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Huangshan

Tour Style：Discover the highlights with this 9-day Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Huangshan tour package, showcasing the best cities around Shanghai. This comprehensive China tour from Shanghai includes a private guide, accommodation, meals, and transport for a seamless experience. Begin your journey with a scenic cruise down the Grand Canal in Suzhou, exploring the city's ancient gardens and charming water towns. In Hangzhou, soak up the beauty of West Lake, visit the Longjing Tea Plantation, and wander through picturesque villages. The adventure continues to Huangshan, known as the "No.1 Mountain under Heaven," where you'll hike through breathtaking landscapes and explore the UNESCO-listed Hongcun Village. This tour package offers an immersive experience of China’s diverse attractions, blending historical landmarks with stunning natural scenery.

Duration：5 Days, 4 Nights

Attractions(Cities)：Hangzhou, Suzhou

Tour Style：Embark on a captivating journey through China’s scenic treasures. Start your adventure in Shanghai, where you'll experience the city’s vibrant energy and modern marvels. Then, travel to Hangzhou by bullet train, where you’ll enjoy a scenic boat cruise on West Lake, visit the picturesque Flower Pond and Guo Garden, and explore the lush Meijiawu Tea Plantation. Discover the cultural richness of Lingyin Temple, the peaceful Bamboo Lined Path at Yunqi, and the stunning Six Harmonies Pagoda. Continue to Suzhou, where you'll wander through the elegant Lingering Garden, take a private boat ride along the Grand Canal, and visit the historical Panmen Gate. Finally, explore the charming Tongli Water Town with its ancient canals and tranquil atmosphere before returning to Shanghai. This tour offers a seamless blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and ancient traditions, ensuring an unforgettable experience of China’s most iconic destinations.

Duration：8 Days, 7 Nights

Attractions(Cities)：Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, Yangzhou

Tour Style：This 8-day extension tour to Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, Yangzhou, and Hangzhou from Shanghai offers an enriching blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty. Designed for travelers keen to discover the historical charm and natural elegance of Jiangnan, this tour takes you through Suzhou’s classical gardens and silk heritage, Wuxi’s sacred temples and serene lakes, the rich cultural landmarks of Nanjing, the tranquil beauty of Yangzhou, and the stunning landscapes and tea culture of Hangzhou. With private transportation, comfortable accommodations, and expert English-speaking guides, you’ll enjoy leisurely visits to iconic sites such as the Slender West Lake, Lingshan Buddha, the Grand Canal Museum, and the famous West Lake. Along the way, explore traditional tea houses, ancient temples, and local markets, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone eager to immerse in local traditions, this tour provides a perfect mix of cultural immersion and scenic delights, ensuring a truly memorable and fulfilling experience in the heart of China.

Duration：5 Days, 4 Nights

Attractions(Cities)：Suzhou, Tongli Water Town, Wuxi, Nanjing, Yangzhou

Tour Style：Experience the essence of Jiangsu province on this diverse tour, showcasing the best of Suzhou, Wuxi, Nanjing, and Yangzhou. Begin with the exquisite classical gardens and historic streets of Suzhou, where traditional beauty meets cultural heritage. Then, marvel at the grandeur of Wuxi’s Lingshan Grand Buddha and the picturesque Yuantouzhu, offering a perfect combination of natural beauty and spiritual serenity. In Nanjing, explore the historic Zhongshan Ling, paying homage to the great Sun Yat-sen, and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the Confucius Temple. Conclude your journey in Yangzhou, where you’ll be captivated by the tranquil Slender West Lake, the ancient Daming Temple, and the informative China Grand Canal Museum. This journey offers a blend of stunning scenic landscapes, historical landmarks, and deep cultural insights, ensuring a well-rounded and unforgettable exploration of one of China’s most vibrant regions.