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Suzhou Water Town Tours
With a history of over 1,000 years, Suzhou is noted as " Venice of the East", there are many popular water towns in Suzhou including Zhouzhuang Water Town, Tongli Water Town, Luzhi Water Town, Wuzhen Water Town, Xitang Water Town and Nanxun Water Town, etc. Suzhou water towns have remained almost unchanged, retaining a genuine atmosphere of antiquity. These water towns are famous for their ancient buildings, bridges, canals, and ways of life that have not changed in centuries. They are idyllic destinations to unwind from the hustle and bustle of China's cities and can offer visitors glimpses into China's ancient past.
Travel with Suzhou Private Tours, you will have chance to visit the top water towns of China nearby Suzhou. There are two main reasons for visiting a Suzhou water town. First, life in these water towns seems to have stood still and visitors can still see the unique traditional folk cultures of Southeastern China. Their vicinity to Suzhou makes the tour flexible enough to be extended. It is easy to fall in love with a place where life is still seems traditional and laid-back. If you take the time to visit these water towns, you will be surprised by what you discover. If the below tours are not your favorite, please feel free to tell us your requirements, we are happy to tailor make your own water town trips.
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):Zhouzhuang Water Town: Twin Bridges, Old Drama Stage, Zhang House and Shen House, etc.
Tour Style:Zhouzhuang Water Town, often called the "Venice of the East," is a picturesque town surrounded by serene lakes and connected by charming canals and ancient stone bridges. On this private 8-hour tour, you’ll explore the town with your personal guide, bypassing the stress of planning and transportation. Marvel at the well-preserved traditional Chinese architecture, with its ancient houses, courtyards, and intricate wooden carvings. During your visit, you’ll also have the opportunity to experience a peaceful gondola ride through the town's quaint canals. Glide silently through the waters as your boatman shares insights about local life, culture, and the history of this beautiful water town.
Duration:4-5 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Suzhou is widely famous for Tongli water town. When night falls, Tongli water town presents a tranquil and cozy atmosphere. This private tour offers you a comfortable transfer between Shanghai and Suzhou, make your Tongli water town night tour hassel-free. With your personal tour guide, discover stunning night scenery of Tongli, enjoy the tranqui beauty of the ancient village and experience the old lifestyle of ancient China at your own pace.
Duration:6-7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:When you travel to Suzhou, you should not miss the tranquil water towns. Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfotable vehicle with a knowledgeable guide and a professional driver on this private day tour. Simply strolling along the banks of Tongli's canals and exploring its winding lanes will give you a sense of the town's history and allow you to appreciate its scenery. Having a leisurely lunch a sip a cup of tea at a local restaurant along the canals can be a great experience. You have the options to take a cruise down the scenic waterwys in a traditional wooden boat.
Duration:4-5 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Explore one of China's most cherished water towns on this exciting half day tour. Zhouzhuang Water Town is a hub of cultural history and well-preserved ancient architecture. It has been called the "Venice of the East". Visit the Twin Bridges and the old drama stage of Zhouzhuang, wander around Zhang House and Shen House and take in the beautiful surroundings at Fuan Bridge.
Duration:6 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Zhouzhuang water town is one of China's most cherished water towns, with the history of over 900 years old. Book this zhouzhuang water town night tour, you'll have chance to experience the old lifestyle of ancient china, appreciate water-village architecture, such as traditional boats and stone arch bridges. Moreover, you can enjoy the beautiful night view by taking a boat.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:China is blessed with many beautiful water towns, all of which deserve every of your moment to explore. Tongli & Xitang water towns are top famous water towns features the covered corridors, the lanes, the ancient bridges... but hard to navigate if you don't speak Chinese. This 2 days Suzhou Tongli & Xitang water town tour make your journey easy and comfortable, with your personal tour guide, you'll enjoy the stunning view and charming water town scenery, also discover the local residential houses, Chongben hall, jiayin hall,etc.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Book Suzhou Tongli Water Town Tour From Shanghai By Train to explore Tongli Water Town, one of six famous ancient water town in China, deserves its name of a “museum of ancient architectures”.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town: Residential House, Retreat and Reflection Garden (Tuisi Garden), etc.
Tour Style:Take a break from Shanghai city life and spend a day wandering through gorgeous gardens and ancient enclaves in Tongli Water Town. Tongli is noted as "the Venice of East" due to its beautiful water town scenery, profound history and culture. Accompanied by your personal guide, you'll explore the ancient bridges, Tuisi Garden, Chongben Hall, Jiayin Halls and much more in one day. Pickup & drop-off service from Shanghai, professional English-seapking guide, experienced driver, private vehicle, entrance fees are all included.
Duration:7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Jiangnan Hundred Beds Museum, Folk Custom Show Room, Sanbai Wine Workshop, shadow play show, Foliage Dyeing Workshop, Woodcarving Museum
Tour Style:Enjoy the door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver from your hotel in Hangzhou to the charming Wuzhen water town. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, stroll down the alleyways, appreciate the traditional Chinese houses, ancient bridges, etc. When visiting Wuzhen water town, you'll feel like you are touring in a Chinese water-color painting with white-washed walls, dark tiles and flowing water. Hotel pickup & drop-off, experienced guide, private driver, entrance fees are all included.
Duration:7-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town, Jinxi Water Town
Tour Style:Enjoy this private Shanghai excursion to Zhouzhuang & Jinxi water town on this full-day tour with your personal tour guide. Take a break from the bustling crowd of Shanghai, explore the exquisite Zhouzhuang water town, one of six famous water towns in China, discover the history and local culture of Zhouzhuang and admire the natural scenery at Jinxi water town, appreciate the ancient buildings that date to Ming dynasty.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Nanxun Water Town
Tour Style:Set out of the mordern and into ancient watery landscapes on this private tour of Nanxun water town with your personal guide. Relax as your private vehicle collects you from your door. And explore Nanxun at your own pace. Nanxun water town is known as the 'the land of fish and rice' and 'silk market', is a charming ancient village. With your personal guide, admire the elegant and exquisite gardens that combine elements of both western and Chinese culture; watch the traditional Chinese wedding on the water and appreciate the arched bridges, ancient streets, white walls and the canals.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Grand Canal, Shantang Street, Suzhou No.1 Factory, Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:See the best of Suzhou plus Zhouzhuang water town without having to worry about overcoming the language barrier and doing hours of advance plan your tour on this private flexible 2-day tour. Suzhou gets the rich variety of ancient cultural charm and artistic atmosphere because of the profound history. Accompanied by your experienced guide, explore the beauty of Suzhou by visiting the classic gardens, nature, historical sites and ancient water town.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Getting to Zhouzhuang from Shanghai is time-consuming, stressful, or, occasionally, both. This fully guided day tour from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang help you explore the history and culture of ancient China in an enjoyable way. Marvel at the traditional Zhang House and Shen House, take a leisurely boat ride on the scenic Grand Canals, you also have the options to taste the home-style lunch at a local restaurant on riverside and talke to the locals to get a better understanding of its people, lifetyle and custom. What a great tour experience!
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Master of Nets Garden, Pingjiang Road, Suzhou Silk Factory, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Save time without compromising on experience on this door-to-door private guided tour that covers Suzhou city highlights and Tongli Water Town. Admire the exquisite Landscape architecture at Mater of Nets Garden that successfully combines traditional Chinese architecture with natural beauty; Visit Suzhou No. 1 Silk Mill, get an insight to Silk culture and the process of how silk is made into products. In the afternoon, wander thround the Tongli water accompanied by your personal guide to see the old lifestyle of ancient China and enjoy the tranquil beauty.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town
Tour Style:Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and take a private day tour to Xitang water town for you leisurely vacation. Accompanied by your personal guide, discover the charming delights of Xitang water town, slow down and pace the flagstones, wlak through the long corridors and lanes, enjoy the view of the rowing boats lingering on the river and listen to the locals singing folk songs. Hotel & train station pickup and drop-off, entrance fee, experienced guide and professional drivers are all included, lunch will be your own choice.
Duration:7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Luzhi Water Town
Tour Style:A leisure walk in Luzhi water town is said to be a walk into history frozen in time, tranquil and serene. Luzhi Water Town is a must for people who are interested in China water towns. To photographers, Luzhi ancient village is endowed with tranquil canals and ancient streets, it features its numerous quaint stone briges. To History lovers, Luzhi water town have been immortalized throughout history in temples and old residences, gains a reputation of "Museum of Ancient Chinese Bridges". This is a tailor-made Shanghai to Luzhi water town tour, you can explore this ancient village at your own pace.
Duration:6-7 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Luzhi Water Town
Tour Style:Less than one hour from Suzhou by private car, spend a full day in Luzhi water town, which is one of the best preserved old towns in China, has the a good reputation of the "Museum of Ancient Chinese Bridges". See bridges that date to Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty, visit Baosheng Temple & Wansheng Rice Company, admire the scenic canals, atmospheric lanes of Luzhi ancient town to experience the picturesque of this Town.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Wuzhen Water Town
Tour Style:Wuzhen water town is one of the top six ancient towns in the southern region of the Yangtze River, China, it boasts more than six thousand years of history and has always been a fertile land with abundant rice, fish and silk. It preserves the ancient appearance well and oozes charm of the water town itself. With your personal tour guide, take a leisure walk in Wuzhen watet town, you'll truly experience the unique tour experience.
Duration:6-7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Mudu Water Town
Tour Style:Discover the charming delights and traditions of Mudu water town on this full-day private tour from Suzhou. Relish the freedom and flexibility of a private tour guide and tailore the itinerary according to your interests; explore the hisoty of mudu water town of more than 2,500 years with an insider guide, admire antiquated architecture, tranquil canals and crumbling bridges. Private transportation can make your journey hassel-free.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Qiandeng Water Town
Tour Style:Qiandeng Water Town has a rich cultural heritage, it was the native place of Gu Jian, founder of Kunqu. It was also the birthplace famous Ming dynasty writer Gu Yanwu.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town
Tour Style:One Day Xitang Water Town Tour from Suzhou take you to explore Xitang Water Town, one of six famous water towns in china at your pace. With your personal tour guide, you'll truly experience the old lifestyle of China.
Duration:10+ Hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Pingjiang Road
Tour Style:Embark on the ultimate Suzhou day trip from Shanghai, where you’ll explore the city’s most iconic highlights with a private guide. Discover the beauty of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, a UNESCO-listed masterpiece of classical Chinese landscaping, before heading to Tiger Hill, home to the leaning Yunyan Pagoda and centuries-old legends. Visit the tranquil Hanshan Temple, famous for its ancient bell chimes, and end your journey with a stroll along Pingjiang Road, a charming old street lined with traditional houses, boutique shops, and teahouses. With seamless private transportation and expert guidance, this journey offers an immersive cultural experience in the “Venice of the East.”
Duration:10+Hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style:A Shanghai to Suzhou day trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, all within easy reach of Shanghai. Begin your journey with a visit to the Lingering Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its classical Chinese landscaping and tranquil atmosphere. Next, explore the iconic Panmen Gate, an ancient city gate that provides a glimpse into Suzhou's rich history and impressive architecture. Continue to the peaceful Hanshan Temple, famous for its ancient bell chimes and historical significance. Finally, stroll along Shantang Street, a charming waterway street lined with traditional buildings, shops, and teahouses. This day trip promises a wonderful exploration of Suzhou’s most famous landmarks.
Duration:2 Days 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Shantang Street, Pingjiang Road, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Embark on a Suzhou Local & Private Tour for a personalized and immersive journey through the city's rich history and stunning landscapes. Over two days, visit the serene Lingering Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its classical Chinese design. Explore Tiger Hill, famous for its leaning Yunyan Pagoda and centuries-old legends. Stroll through Shantang Street, a charming waterway street with traditional architecture, shops, and teahouses, before discovering the picturesque Pingjiang Road with its scenic canals. On the second day, visit Tongli Water Town, a tranquil ancient town surrounded by beautiful canals and traditional buildings. This Suzhou Local & Private Tour offers an unforgettable experience of Suzhou's best-loved sights and hidden gems.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style:Embark on the ultimate Suzhou day trip, where you’ll explore the city's most famous landmarks with convenient hotel or train station pickup. Begin your journey at the tranquil Humble Administrator’s Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its classical landscaping and serene beauty. Next, visit Tiger Hill, home to the iconic Yunyan Pagoda and steeped in historical significance. Continue to Hanshan Temple, known for its peaceful atmosphere and ancient bell chimes. Finally, stroll along Shantang Street, a picturesque waterway lined with traditional houses, teahouses, and local shops. This Suzhou day trip offers an immersive experience of the city’s cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Panmen Gate, Pingjiang Road
Tour Style:Experience the best of Suzhou with our Suzhou 1 day tour, designed to showcase the city’s most iconic sights. Begin your adventure at the stunning Lingering Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its classical Chinese landscape design. Continue to Hanshan Temple, a peaceful retreat famous for its ancient bell chimes. Visit the historic Panmen Gate, an ancient city gate offering a glimpse into Suzhou's rich history and architecture. End your day with a leisurely stroll along Pingjiang Road, a charming street lined with traditional houses, teahouses, and vibrant local life. This Suzhou 1 day tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and beauty, with convenient pickup from your Suzhou hotel or train station.
Duration:10+ hours
Attractions(Cities):The Master of Nest Garden, Pingjiang Road, Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Embark on a Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Town tour from Shanghai and discover the charm of Suzhou’s classical gardens and ancient water towns. Begin your journey at The Master of Nets Garden, a masterpiece of traditional Chinese landscaping known for its elegant pavilions and tranquil ambiance. Stroll along Pingjiang Road, a historic canal-side street lined with traditional houses, teahouses, and boutique shops. Then, travel to Zhouzhuang Water Town, one of China’s most picturesque water towns, where stone bridges, ancient alleys, and serene canals create a timeless atmosphere. This Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Town tour from Shanghai offers a seamless and immersive experience, with private car transport ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
Duration:10+ Hours
Attractions(Cities):Master Nets Garden, Shantang Street, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Take a Suzhou and Tongli Water Town tour from Shanghai and enjoy a seamless journey to explore two of China’s most iconic destinations. Travel in comfort with first-class bullet train service and start your day in Suzhou with a visit to the exquisite Master of Nets Garden, a stunning example of classical Chinese garden design. Next, explore Shantang Street, a charming ancient street lined with traditional houses, teahouses, and shops. Then, head to Tongli Water Town, a picturesque water town known for its peaceful canals and ancient architecture. This all-inclusive Suzhou and Tongli Water Town tour from Shanghai offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty, ensuring a memorable experience.
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