Top Suzhou Historical Tours

Make the most of your limited time in Suzhou, and see more of the city in less time, when you book this convenient, half-day tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and set off with just a private guide for company. In the space of just a few hours, you’ll discover top city highlights like the UNESCO-listed Humble Administrator’s Garden, the lofty Tiger Hall, the historical Panmen Gate, and more. On this flexible, customizable tour, you can also go for a boat trip down the Grand Canal.

This one day fully flexible Suzhou city tour allows you to explore the remarkable sites in Suzhou with your own local expert guide, the winding canals, historical buildings, ancient pagodas and classic gardens. Choose to visit some of the UNESCO sites such as famous Humble administrator’s garden, Lingering Garden , Master of the Nets garden from different dynasties as well as the local ancient canal streets or ancient city wall ,enjoy a delightful local lunch and get a great overview of the “Ancient Oriental Venice” and “Garden City” with your own guide. Private transportation adds more convenient for the tour.

Spare yourself the language challenges of taxis or public transport and experience Suzhou the way it’s meant to be experienced—with a private guide and driver. Soak up this ancient city’s classical beauty as you tour the Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Pingjiang Road, and Suzhou No. 1 Silk Mill. Besides pickup and drop-off to your hotel or the railway station, your tour includes a Chinese restaurant lunch.

Discovery the charming Suzhou by exploring its enchanting gardens and the bridges and visit one of the UNESCO garden such as Humble Administrator’s garden or Lingering, Temples or museums based on your preferences, afternoon choose to visit Tongli, one of the most authentic ancient water towns without over developed, explore the ancient stone bridges, tranquil canals, Ming and Qing era houses and Tuisi garden with your local guide. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, with central Suzhou hotel or Suzhou railway station pickup and drop-off included.

Spare yourself the challenge of negotiating with boatmen and rickshaw drivers, and let your private guide do the heavy lifting on this classic Suzhou tour. Check off not one but two UNESCO World Heritage sites as you tour the Lingering Garden and enjoy a private cruise down the Grand Canal. After a rickshaw ride, explore Shantang Street and Suzhou No. 1 Silk Mill before your private driver drops you back.

This 2 days private tour takes you to explore the most famous attractions in Suzhou, which is noted as the "Garden of City". You will be able to see Lingering Garden, one of four famous classic gardens in China, the No.1 Ancient Street--Shantang Street, the most impressive garden in Suzhou--Master of Nest Garden and the UNESCO World Heritage Site-Longest artificial canal in the world--Grand Canal, etc. Moreover, the itinerary can be 100% customized based on your own interests. 

Discover some of Suzhou's highlights, enjoy all the flexibility but none of the language hassles on this private customized full-day tour. Pick four or five attractions and explore these sites at your own pace to aviod the crowds on public transport. Instead you'll have a private & spacious vehicle with a skillful driver and an expert guide lead you to learn Suzhou culture and history, admire beautiful sceneries. Private vehicle, English speaking guide, entrance fee and bottled water,etc are included.

Suzhou visitors that want to discover China's ancient towns can always take a group tour, but then you're one in the crowd, and stuck with a rigid itinerary. Instead, try this private tour experience, complete with a flexible itinerary and a guide—just for your group—that leads the way. Highlights include exploring the gardens and bridges of Suzhou, a stop at a silk factory, and a visit to one of the area's historic water towns—included in the tour.

Hit the highlights of Suzhou on this multi-hour tour, which includes transfers in an air-conditioned private vehicle. Scenic stops include a stroll through the city’s oldest private gardens, constructed in a classical Chinese style, panoramic views of the Yangtze River Delta from a hilltop Buddhist pagoda, a look inside a working silk workshop, and a visit to the history-packed, rebuilt Shantang Street.

Renowned as Venice of the East, the old town of Suzhou features crisscrossing canals, ancient bridges, and traditional houses with black rooves and white walls. Every photo you take here is like an ink painting with three major colors, black, white and grey. If you would like to see traditional China, this is the best choice. Riding on a gondola and hearing the boatman singing is truly romantic and relaxing. While the hidden treasures by the famous Pingjiang Road are waiting for you to explore.

This self-guided day trip offers a comfortable round-trip private transfer service from Suzhou to Tianping mountain and Mudu Water town. Discover the beautiful scenery of Tianping mountain with the beautiful maple tree leaves, In the late afternoon, continue to visit Mudu water town and stroll around the canals, bridges, and Ming-era houses.

Riding on first class seat bullet train from Shanghai to Suzhou, one of the most popular tourist cities in China, is very convenient and suit for travelers who have limited time in Shanghai. This tour is 100% flexible and covers all Suzhou attractions, such as Humble Administrators Garden, Suzhou Musuem, Panmen Gate, Shantang Street and Suzhou No.1 Silk Mill. We will book the entrance ticket onlince in advance to escape the crowd, make you trip more comfortable and relax. Hotel pickup & drop-off, round way train ticket, entrance fee, lunch, private transport and guide are all included.

Get to know one of China’s most scenic cities—and discover its top attractions—on this full-day, private tour of Suzhou. Meet your guide in the morning at your Suzhou hotel or train station, and head first to the beautiful, UNESCO-listed Humble Administrator’s Garden. Next, explore the Suzhou Silk Museum to learn more about how silk is produced. After a local lunch, visit the Zhouzhuang Water Town, renowned for its peaceful canals, heritage architecture, and centuries of history.

Spend a day exploring Suzhou and Zhouzhuang with your own private guide on this full-day tour. You'll start with Suzhou, known for its gardens and canals, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, you'll head to Zhouzhuang, where you'll take a gondola ride along the canals and visit the 14th century Shen's House before returning to your Suzhou hotel.

Enjoy a fully private guided tour to Wuxi from Suzhou. Explore the top attractions include the Impressive Lingshan Buddha Scenic Spot that is known for its tall giant Bronze made Buddha with other wonderful sites: temple, Palace, Mudran Mandala. In addition, visit the beautiful Yuantouzhu Peninsular on Taihu Lake. Travel with your local expert guide, enjoy the ease and flexibility of the private tour and have a great learning about local culture, sounds and custom. You could choose Suzhou or Wuxi hotel dropped after the tour based on your own needs.

1. Visit a classical garden 2. Enjoy the boat-ride in the canal 3. Tea drinking while watching local opera 4. Get to know the skill of paper-cutting

If you want to explore Suzhou deeply and wildely, you can not miss this tour. Full Day Suzhou tour is a customized tour to suit you and your group to explore both old and new parts of Suzhou. With your personal knowledgeable tour guide, you are able to see Humble Administrator's Garden, which is one of the most famous Chinese classic gardens in Suzhou, Marvel at Grand Canal and enjoy the private rowing boat cruise, witness the roaring development of Suzhou by walking around the Jinji Lake and appreaciate the unique design of Zhongshu Book Store.

This exclusive private tour will take you to the beautiful “oriental Venice” Tongli Ancient water town. Explore the beauty of the typical southeast canal town and gain a great insight to the local area and culture. In addition, visit Tuisi Garden inside of Tongli. This tour offers flexible departure time and convenient round-trip transportation from your downtown Suzhou hotel or Suzhou Railway Station.

Enjoy a full day trip to discover the historic Nanjing city from Suzhou by taking the modern fast train. Explore the amazing and remarkable sites such as Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty and other attractions based on your personal interests. Travel with your own personal expert guide and gain a great insight into local culture, history and custom of Nanjing. With drop off city options available cater to different travel needs.

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Get away from the busy and hectic city life and visit one of the most beautiful and authentic water town Tongli, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the “China Oriental Venice “by wondering along the old canal streets, stone bridges and historic old residences, pay a visit to the beautiful Tuisi garden listed in the UNESCO site… Enjoy a nice lunch at a quaint village and retreat yourself with a relaxing and amazing natural hot spring spa in one of the China’s top 10 famous hot-spring resorts, surrounded by the beautiful mountains, take in its fresh air and beautiful countryside scenery.

Maximize your short visit in Suzhou by taking this half day 4-hour customized tour.The tour is 100% customized around you, your local expert guide will lead you to the incredible Suzhou sites such as UNESCO gardens, Grand canals ,temples ,Tiger hill/Pagodas etc. Choose to have lunch or dinner option if you have more time.

Suzhou is a famous historical and cultural city with a blend of classical gardens and water ancient towns. With the assistance of professional guide, you will explore Suzhou with a history of 2,500 years. This tour provides a great opportunity to visit four of the most famous historical Suzhou Attractions. The itinerary includes the beautiful Master-of-Nets Garden, Suzhou Museum, Pingjiang Road and Tongli Water Town. 1. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Master-of-Nets Garden 2. Walk along Pingjiang Road and enjoy local lifestyle 3. Visit Suzhou Museum to learn about Suzhou's history and culture 4. Take a boat to visit a typical water town - Tongli 5. Lunch at local restaurant 6. Pick-up and drop-off service

Explore beautiful Suzhou and the famous water village Zhouzhuang in this private day tour. Accompanied by your profession private guide, and visit the top attractions based on your interests in Suzhou such as Humble Administrator's Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Pingjiang Road, Shantang Street or others. In addition, enjoy a relaxing boat ride in Tongli water village and experience the local culture.