Visit the the picturesque Zhujiajiao is a classic water village, over 400 years old with a signature five-arch bridge spanning the Cao Gang River. Zhujiajiao was an important town for local trade, shipping goods in and out of its man made canals to the river.
Highlights
- Stroll through an ancient water village on this half-day tour from Shanghai
- See the sights as you relax on a canal cruise
- Learn the art of silk making
- Friendly and informative guide
- Includes hotel pickup and drop off
Useful Information
Zhu Jia Jiao Water Village
During this half-day, guided sightseeing tour you will stroll the maze of paths and bridges, and take a boat ride to view the residences of this nicely-preserved water village. Zhujiajiao is also home to two impressive temples, which add to the charm and historic significance of the village. After a few Hours sightseeing in Zhujiajiao, you'll make a stop to shop for silk. Learn how silk making became a major industry in China for clothes, accessories, quilts and handmade rugs.
Reviewed by Eben F, USA, November 2012
The local tour operator upgraded us to a full day tour that included some other sights. The water village is very unique and reminded us of being in Venice, except that it is in China. Great boat tour and walking tour of the local village.
Reviewed by Bob, United Kingdom, September 2012
Beautiful area, water village so interesting and boat trip a real pleasure.
