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Get ready to try some authentic Suzhou local food without hassles of searching for places of booking a guided Suzhou culinary tour. Taste the real cuisine of Suzhou introduced by your food-expert guide other than you could by yourslef. Stroll down on the Taijian Lane, Shiquan Street and Shantang Street, and your guide will show all kinds of snacks that only locals know.
Duration: 6 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Taijian Lane, Shiquan Street, Shantang Street
Pick-up point:
Suzhou train station or your hotel in Suzhou downtown (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Suzhou train station or your hotel in Suzhou downtown (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Based on your requirements)
Payment Types:
Cash, Wire, Paypal, Western Union, Alipay, Wechat
Available: Daily
In the morning, our guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby in Suzhou or Suzhou train station with a welcome signage "Suzhou Private Tour". One day tour in Suzhou includes the following activities:
Our pick up sign"Suzhou Private Tour"
Taijian Lane(Eunuch Lane): You will start your tour with Guanqian Street, the most bustling street in Suzhou, there is Taijian Lane, with a length of more than 200 meters. Historical records reveal that two eunuchs of the Ming Dynasty once lived here, hence the name. Now the lane has become a famous food street in Suzhou with more than 10 renowned restaurants, such as Songhe Lou Restaurant, Deyue Restaurant, Wangsi Restaurant, Wufangzhai Restaurant and Zhuhongxing Restaurant. A local saying goes: “Suzhou is a paradise on earth, and Taijian Lane provides the best food”.
Shiquan Street: There strew many Ming-and-Qing-Dynasty-style architectures including characteristic restaurants and craftwork shops, such as restaurant dealing in fish-head soup, teahouse featured culture and catering of Wu ,mountain-city chaffy dish with west China flavor, Japanese Restaurant, Korean Restaurant, Korean barbecue, Guangzhou-style dish,Huaiyang-style dish, etc, which are scramble for by both home and oversea travelers
Phoenix Street: Phoenix Street borders Ganjiang Road that runs from the east to the west of Suzhou in the north, and Shiquan Street which features hotels, teahouses and arts and crafts. Less than 1,000 meters long, Phoenix Street has several dozens of restaurants, which serve mainly Su-style cuisine, as well as Sichuan and Zhejiang cuisines. The restaurants are small in size, with several to more than 10 tables. All the restaurants pay particular attention to preparing home-style dishes and keep promoting meticulously prepared seasonal dishes with small containers, making customers feel at home while tasting delicious food.
Famous restaurants recommended:
1?Pine Crane Restaurant: Song He Lou (The Pine and Crane Restaurant) built in 1737 with a history over 250 years of history. It is the equivalent of Hangzhou’s Louwailou and Beijing’s Quan Ju De. Both household and upscale Suzhou traditional dishes are served here. In 2007, the famous wuxia writer, Jin Yong, at the age of 84 visited Song He Lou again and tasted the local cuisine. He inscribed for this old restaurant – This time-honored restaurant still looks young though experiences a lot, and looks like the evergreen pine trees and the cranes with a capacity of longevity. Here are the five most popular signature dishes in the restaurant: Squirrel-Shaped Mandarin Fish, Qingchao Xiaren (fried shrimp meat), Xiangyou Shanhu (stir-fried mud eel), Yinyu Chuncai Tang (silver fish and water shield soup) and Xiehuang Doufu (bean curd with crab roe).
2?Deyuelou Restaurant: This restaurant specializes in the traditional Suzhou style of simmering, braising and stewing, but its menu features more than three hundred dishes all year round. Famous spring dishes include turtle stewed in clear soup, preserved and fresh pork simmered with crisp bamboo shoot, cherry-flavored pork; summer dishes include chicken steamed in a water-melon, steamed hilsa herring, and pork steamed with rice flour wrapped up in a lotus leaf; autumn dishes include crucian carp stewed in clear soup, sweet-and-sour mandarin fish braised in the shape of a squirrel; winter dishes include spicy marinated meat and black carp braised in fermented rice,
If you visit Suzhou from Shanghai by train. There are some useful tips for Puchasing Train Ticket:
Shanghai to Suzhou:
Option 1: G7104 Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou Station: Depart at 08:54AM and arrive at 09:30AM
Option 2: G7006 Shanghai Station to Suzhou Station: Depart at 09:00AM and arrive at 09:25AM
Please choose one of the above options according to your hotel location
Suzhou to Shanghai
Option 1: G7119 Depart at 17:56 from Suzhou Station and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Station at 18:32
Option 2: G7243 Depart at 18:02 from Suzhou Station and arrive at Shanghai Station at 18:27
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Pingjiang Historic Street, Suzhou No. 1 Silk Mill
Tour Style:"In heaven there is paradise, on earth, Suzhou and Hangzhou". Suzhou features its canals, beautiful gardens, bridges and pagodas. This 8-hour private flexible tour is the most popular Suzhou day tour chosen by our clients from these years. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide over 10+ years, you'll visit the top Suzhou attractions, wander among lotus pond and bamboo groved at Lingering Garden, one of four famous gardens in China; explore the Hanshan Temple's charm, admire Panmen Gate to learn the profound history of Suzhou, take a pleasant stroll down ancient street, see how silk to be made into products and return back in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrator’s Garden, Lingering Garden, Master of Nets Garden, Surging Wave Pavilion, Suzhou No.1 Silk Mill
Tour Style:Suzhou is noted as "City of Garden", is famous throughout China for its classical gardens. If you love Chinese garden and architectures, this tour is perfect for you! Accompanied by your expert guide over 10+ years guiding experience and skillful driver, enjoy a 7-hour tour to discover the top Suzhou gardens in one day. From Humble Administrator's Garden, to the Lingering Garden, the Master of Nets Garden, the Surging Wave Pavilion and Suzhou No.1 Silk Mill. You'll not only get a better understanding about Chinese architecture and special elements for gardens, but also learn the rich history, culture, people's old lifestyle of Suzhou.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Please pick four or five attractions for your day tour, 100% customizable
Tour Style:See the best of Suzhou, enjoy all the flexibility but none of the language hassels on this private customized full-day tour. Pick four or five attractions and explore these sights at your own pace to avoid the crowds on public transportation. Accompanied by your expert guide over 10+ years guiding experience and skillfull driver with a spacious vehicle, you'll admire beautiful sceneries, ancient streets, pagodas, Grand Canal, classical Chinese gardens, historical sites and more! Private vehicle, entrance fees, bottled water and guide are all included. Lunch will be arranged at a local restaurant recommended by your guide (THEY ARE FOODIES, they really know where and what to eat.)
Duration:8-9 hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrators Garden, Suzhou Musuem, Panmen Gate, Shantang Street, Suzhou No.1 Silk Mill
Tour Style:Riding on first class seat bullet train from Shanghai to Suzhou, one of the most popular tourist cities in China is very convenient and suit for travelers who have limited time. This tour is 100% flexible and covers all Suzhou attractions, such as Humble Administrators Garden, Suzhou Musuem, Panmen Gate, Shantang Street and Suzhou No.1 Silk Mill. We will book the entrance ticket onlince in advance to escape the crowd, make you trip more comfortable and relax. Hotel pickup & drop-off, round way train ticket, entrance fee, lunch, private transport and guide are all included.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Take Riskshaw, Private Boat Cruise on Grand Canal, Pingjiang Historical Road, Suzhou No.1 Silk Factory
Tour Style:This Suzhou tour from Shanghai is truly the only way to do a trip from Shanghai to Suzhou like this. Having a private driver and a tour guide, not having to worry about taxis mde thing worry free. It's an ideal way for visitors who want to explore the old part of Suzhou, admire the ancient small bridges and black-tiled-roof house while enjoy the private rowing boat cruise on Grand Canal, stroll down Shantang Street to get an insight of Suzhou old lifestyle, experience the rickshaw ride to gain a more understanding of its traditions and culture, visit some famous Chinese classical gardens can not missed.
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