2-Day Amazing Shanghai and Suzhou Private Tour including Water Town

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About this activity

Discover amazing Shanghai city and Suzhou plus one famous water village (Tongli, Zhouzhuang or Zhujiajiao) in this 2-day private sightseeing tour. Accompanied by your profession private guide, and visit the top attractions based on your interests, such as Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, Humble Administrator's Garden, historical Pingjiang Road, a relax boat ride in the water village and more! The itinerary can be 100% customized based on your interests. This tour offers a booking option to upgrade your package to see famous Shanghai acrobatic show.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Amazing Shanghai Trip

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown shanghai
Included: Private guide
Included: Lunch
Included: Meals as per itinerary (L=lunch)
Included: Admissions of Yu Garden, Jade Budda, Humble Administrator's Garden
Included: Tongli (or Zhouzhuang) Water Village Boat ride
Included: Transport by private vehicle
Included: First night dinner and acrobatic show if Deluxe Package is selected

Not included

Not included: Hotel accommodation
Not included: Hotel pick up and drop-off for locations outside of the downtown Shanghai areas
Not included: Additional attraction entrance fees
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 1 · Shanghai City Highlights (L)

The Bund (Wai Tan)

40 min

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.
Yu Garden

1 h 30 min Admission included

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.
Jade Buddha Temple

one hour Admission included

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.
Former French Concession

40 min

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.
5
Shanghai World Financial Center

one hour Admission not included
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.

Day 2 · Suzhou and Water Town (Tongli, Zhouzhuang or Zhujiajiao) (L)

Humble Administrator's Garden

1 h 30 min Admission included

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.
Pingjiang Road

one hour

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.
Tongli Town

3 hours Admission included

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.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Kaweisi Boutique Business Hotel
99 Inn Shanghai South Station
JI Hotel Shanghai Jintie Hongqiao Zhongxin
Jinqiao Hotel
Jinjiang Inn Shanghai Qingfang Market Caoan Road
L'otel
Jushayuan Hotel
Jianya Hotel
Jinqiu Hotel
JI Hotel Shanghai Hongqiao
Laiyang Hotel
Jiahao Hotel

and 1,942 more pickup points

Your Shanghai city hotel, outskirt hotel, airport, train station or cruise port

Using your ticket

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
If you wish to spend more time in Suzhou on the 2nd day, you will be arranged a half day Shanghai city tour and Zhujiajiao Water Village on the first day

Options

Deluxe Package with acrobatics

Your 2-day tour package includes 2 lunches, 1 dinner and acrobatic show.

Pickup included
Standard Tour Package

Your 2-day tour package includes 2 lunches

Pickup included