4 Days Shanghai & Suzhou Leisure Tour

Summary:

Shanghai is an international metropolis with rich history and fashionable modernity,it has experienced the collision and merging of the ancient and the fashionable, the traditional and the modern, the feudal ethics and the western   civilization,has gradually developed from a very small fishing village on east coast to the commercial and financial center of China.Whether you want to experience the past, the present or the future of this dynamic city ,you will always find it's easy and simple to travel with Utour China .
Suzhou:Founded in 514 BC,featured by the well-preserved layout of the city,inter-crossed waterways,stone bridges , Suzhou is oldest city in the southern China.As the saying goes ,"above there is a heaven,below there are Suzhou and Hangzhou" and praised as”the Venice of the East”by the famous Italian traveler Marco Polo in his book,there are numerous ponds , streams and water towns. With several gardens have been listed as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO ,Szuhou is the best city to explore traditional Chinese private gardens.
 
 
HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS TOUR
 
1,Enjoy spectacular 360 view of Shanghai in the landmark building of Shanghai - Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
2,Take a Huangpu River Cruise and enjoy the best city scenery lines on the river sides.
3,Explore the Chinese historical and cultural street which has a hundred years of modern history in Shanghai.
4,An in-depth visit to the best-preserved classic Chinese garden in Shanghai.
5,Experience the most prosperous shopping street in China.
6,Visit the 1400 years old buddhism temple with vivid sculptures and ancient town by the lakeside.
7,Appreciate the UNESCO world heritage site-The Humble Administration Garden.
8,Wander along the 800 years well-preserved walking street that runs along a canal.
9,Taste Chinese tea while enjoying particular Suzhou Pingtan and Opera in sweet tone.
 

基本的旅行信息

Basic Trip Information

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Travel Route:Chengdu / Wolong / Chengdu

Travel Length:4Days & 3Nights

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Group Size:You your family and friends

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Departure:Any day you want

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 Shanghai

Today's highlights:Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV TowerHuangpu River Cruise  (Duration:5-5.5 hours)
 
As a fast developing city there are changes everyday.Start visiting the world’s third tallest TV and radio tower to see the big contrasts between the old and newthe east and west .The 263 meters observation deck and 259 meter high transparent sightseeing platform in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower provide you the breathtaking view of the bund from the top of the Tower.
After seeing shanghai from the high then taking a river cruise along the Huangpu River will be another nice angle to see the classic European buildings and modern skyscrapers on the both sides of Huangpu river.As the mother river of shanghai which runs through the central citycruise trip will give you an impression of the main artery of the city and two financial centers in different periods.
Recommend restaurant by your local guide at your own expense before escort you back to the hotel.
 
Day2 Shanghai (L)

Today's highlights:Memorial Residence Of Soong Ching LingWukang RoadYu GardenNanjing road pedestrian street (Duration:9 hours)
 
Known as pairs in the East Shanghai is a melting pot for diverse cultures.Stepping into the former french concession is best way to explore and understand the history of the city.We would like to show you the Memorial Residence of Soong Ching Ling first.She was former vice-president of the people’s republic of China and considered as great lady in the twentieth century .She spent most life times in this house and we are going to tell you some histories and stories.
After learn some histories we will head to Wukang roadformerly called Route Fergusonwas named after American missionary John Ferguson.It has been the high-grade residential district for many politicalcultural and financial celebrities it is the epitome of the one hundred years' modern history of Shanghai.
 
Enjoy a Chinese lunch in the local restaurant that is over a hundred years old.
As the origin of the cityOld Shanghai is another attractive part in Shanghai.400-years-old Yu Garden which located in the center of old Shanghai was built in Ming dynasty is an authentic old Chinese style garden with zigzag bridges traditional Chinese pavilions ponds with carps and turtles rocks and bonsai tress.It is definitely a highlight of your visit to Shanghai.
Nanjing Road East(reputed as China No.1 shopping street) is the most famous walking street in Shanghai consist of shopping malls branded shops of clothing perfumes digital appliances restaurants cafes and beautiful buildings.It’s a good place for spending time like walking around or just people watching.
Recommend restaurant by your local guide at your own expense before escort you back to the hotel.
 
Day 3 Suzhou (L)

Today's highlights:Zijin Temple Luxiang ancient town (Duration:9 hours)

Depart from Shanghai hotelabout 2 hours drive to Suzhou.Zijin buddhism temple is our first stop .Built in Tang Dynasty and rebuilt in Qing Dynastythis temple has a history of 1400 years.It is reputed to see the vivid sculptures of Arhats which are our national heritage site.
Enjoy a lunch in the local restaurant and taste the fresh water hairy crabs.
We will continue the wonderful tour after lunchLuxiang ancient town known as Taihu No.1 ancient town is the best preserved village in south of China.Walking on the small alleyways traditional buildings which were built in Ming and Qing dynasties are commonly seen hereit gives you a feel you are travelling through the space time from modern China to ancient China.
Recommend restaurant by your local guide at your own expense before escort you back to the hotel.
 
Day 4 Suzhou (L)

Today's highlights:The Humble Administration gardenPingjiang RoadFuxi culture demonstration center .
(Duration:8hours)
 
The city of Suzhou is most famous for its elegant Chinese classical gardens.This morning we will start brilliant day tour from visiting a private garden of a former government servant- the Humble Administrator's Garden . Originally built in 1509 during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)considered as the mother of Chinese gardens and listed as World Cultural Heritage site it features pavilionssmall stone bridges streams ponds man-made islands that are covered in bamboo plants. Walking and enjoying the tranquility appreciate its unique designs and natural beauty is highlight of your visit to Suzhou. 
After spending lovely time in the gardenwe head to the well-preserved 800 years old walking street along the canal.On the both sides of the canalstraditional Chinese styled buildings that have been preserved as much as possible.It is wonderful street to walk down to get a feel of old Suzhouyou can walk aroundenjoy the stores take photos or sit down to watch people walk.
 
Enjoy a Chinese lunch in the local restaurant served Suzhou cuisine.After that you will experience like the locals at the culture demonstration centertaste Chinese tea and enjoy Suzhou Pingtan and opera in sweet tone .
We will be back to Shanghai after completing the whole tourany drop-off sites in the inner ring Shanghai Hongqiao Station or Hongqiao airport are available to be arranged.
 

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