1 Day Suzhou Garden and Zhouzhuang Water Village Bus Tour

Route: Boarding－Lion Grove Garden－Suzhou Folk Custom Museum-Pass by Grand Canal－No.1 Silk Factory－Lunch － Zhou Zhuang Water Village－Boating on waterways－Back

Itinerary:

"Above is heaven, below is Suzhou" describes the glamorous city of Suzhou. Today, people have more to say "in the middle is Zhouzhuang"! This tour will take you to the both! The Suzhou gardens are very famous, which have been listed into the category of the world cultural heritage.

Zhouzhuang is an ancient water town where rivers and lakes abound. The town has stood up well through the years, 900 to be specific, and remains as it was so long ago. The typical style and features of the water town and even its inhabitants' way of life remains unchanged.

Lion Grove Garden

Built in 1342 during the Yuan dynasty, the garden once served as a popular place for scholars at Suzhou to write poems and paint pictures. The garden is famous for its rockworks resembling lions with different and striking poses. 

Suzhou Folk Custom Museum

The museum introduces the cultural relics of the folk custom highlighting the season's folk scholars at Suzhou to write poems and paint pictures. The garden is famous for its rockworks resembling lions with different and striking poses.
P.S.: In the case of the close of the museum, the guide will change for the best sight for tourists.

Grand Canal

The Ancient Grand Canal run its way from Beijing to Hangzhou. Suzhou is one of the important busy port.

Zhou Zhuang

Zhou Zhuang is proud to be “China No.1 Water Village” located about 45 minutes driving away from Suzhou. The tour is highlighted by a boating tour on the ancient waterway running through the old stone houses and arched bridges.

Boarding Place & Time:

Oriental Riverside Pudong Concierge Desk: 07:45
Portman Ritz Calton Concierge Desk: 08:20
Jin Jiang Tower Group Check-in Lobby: 08:40
Renaissance Yangtze Concierge Desk:09:00

Notice: This tour is unavailable from 1st November, 2014