Private Tour To Tongli Town, Suzhou Museum & Pingjiang Road with Vegeterian Food

10–11 hours Free cancellation Private tour

About this activity

Suzhou is a famous historical and cultural city with a blend of classical gardens, ancient water towns and tiny canal-side streets, but also the birthplace of Kunqu Opera. With the assistance of professional guide, we will walk into Suzhou with a history of 2,500 years and get a indepth experience in suzhou. The itinerary includes Tongli Water Town, Suzhou Museum, Humble Administrator's Garden, Pingjiang Road and Kunqu Opera performance. Besides, we will take a boat cruise along canal from Humble Administrator’s Garden to Pingjiang Road.

1.Visit Tongli Water Town and Tuisi Garden

2.Have a vegetarian lunch in Tongli

3.Visit Suzhou Museum to learn about Suzhou's history and culture

4.Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Humble Administrator's Garden

5.Take a boat cruise along canal and enjoy the ancient town

6.Dinner(Su-style dim-sum and western food are available)

7.Walk along Pingjiang Road and enjoy Kunqu Opera performance

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At a glance

Duration: 10–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, Japanese, English, French
Operated by: MoreFunAsia

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Boat fee
Included: Professional tour guide.
Included: Vegetarian lunch in Tongli
Included: Kunqu Opera performance
Included: Dinner: Vegetarian, Western and Local Speciality options are available, please advise at time of booking.

Not included

Not included: Accommodation

Itinerary

Tongli Town

1 h 30 min Admission included

Your tour guide will be welcoming you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m. Then, we will transfer to Tongli Town and start the one-day Suzhou tour. Tongli water town is one of the six famous ancient water towns in the south of the Yangtze River Delta, which are famous for their rivers, ancient bridges and house complexes. Tongli is a wonderful travel destination where you can experience the original water town life in rural China. It is very rich in cultural heritage. Traditional residences including gardens, houses and temples, which are the highlight of the city.
Tuisi Garden

one hour Admission included

Retreat and Reflection Garden (Tuisi Garden) is the most spectacular in the Tongli town. The ingenious design of the garden conforms to the local landforms and conditions. The residential area in the west consists of an outer house and an inner house including the sedan hall, the tea hall, a main reception hall and two buildings forming the actual dwelling. The garden in the east has ponds, marble boats, waterside pavilions, halls, kiosks, verandas, rockeries and bridges.
Suzhou Museum

1 h 30 min

Suzhou Museum’s designer, I.M. Pei, an internationally recognized and award-winning architect, traveled back to his hometown to design and build one of Suzhou’s most popular attractions.

The museum exhibits a vast collection of ancient ceramics, cultural relics and woodcarvings, and the handsome lotus pool at the museum’s center is a highlight there.
Humble Administrator's Garden

1 h 30 min Admission included

The Humble Administrator's Garden, covering about 52,000 sq. meters (12.85 acres), is the largest and most renowned. Due to its unique designs and ethereal beauty, the garden has garnered many special honors. It was listed as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage and has also been designated as one of the Cultural Relics of National Importance under the Protection of the State as well as a Special Tourist Attraction of China. Along with the Summer Palace in Beijing, the Mountain Resort of Chengde in Hebei Province and the Lingering Garden in Suzhou, it is considered as one of China's four most famous gardens.
Pingjiang Road

2 hours

Take a boat along the canal to Pingjiang Road.

It’s a 1.6km-long narrow road along the old canal, Pingjiang River, still maintaining its ancient Chinese water town features.Many small alleys intersect Pingjiang Road.Along the alleys are many old residential areas where celebrities used to live. Nowadays they have been changed to bars, teahouses, and cafes, while still maintaining their former appearances.
Suzhou

one hour

Kunqu Opera is a World Intangible Cultural Heritage of China. Due to its influence on other Chinese theatre forms, it is known as the "teacher" or "mother" of a hundred operas, including Peking Opera. The tourists can enjoy the show of Kunqu and have a cup of tea. Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Yuejia Holiday Inn Suzhou Yuexi
Ya Xi Ya Hotel
Yishe Hotel Suzhou Guanqian Street Sanyuanfang Subway Station Branch
Zhenqu Hostel
Youmeihua Hoilday Hotel
Yijia Hotel Baodai West Road
Zhotels Hotel Suzhou Guanqian Street
Dajiang Hotel
Yongle Motel
Zizhuyuan Hotel Suzhou Huqiu
Yongjunlou Hotel
Zhi Yuan Hotel

and 618 more pickup points

Your gudie will pick you up from hotels centrally located in Suzhou.

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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vegetarian, Western and Local Speciality options are available, please advise at time of booking.