1 Day Tongli Ancient Town Explore from Shanghai
Highlights
- Discover Tongli for a day trip that offers the perfect cultural escape to Jiangnan.
Tour Features
Accommodation & Meals
Discover Tongli for a day trip that offers the perfect cultural escape to Jiangnan.
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Route
A day trip offering the perfect cultural getaway to Jiangnan.
08:00 - 09:30 | Hotel Pick-up & Transfer to Tongli
A private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Shanghai and drive to the ancient water town of Tongli in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province.
09:45 - 12:00 | Highlight Tour: One Garden, Two Halls, Three Bridges
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuisi Garden, and admire its ingenious garden design. Then, explore Chongben Hall (wedding customs) and Jiayin Hall (official's residence), and experience the local blessing custom at the Three Bridges area (Taiping, Jili, Changqing Bridges).
12:00 - 13:00 | Lunch
Enjoy a lavish "Water Town Banquet" lunch at a riverside restaurant, featuring local specialties like Braised Pork Shank (Zhuangyuan Ti), Fried Shrimps with Gorgon Fruit, and Taihu Lake Whitebait.
13:15 - 14:00 | Scenic Gondola Ride on the Canals
Board a characteristic wooden gondola for a leisurely cruise through the network of canals. Admire the authentic Ming-Qing houses and the serene atmosphere from the best vantage point.
14:00 - 15:30 | Free Exploration & In-Depth Experience
Enjoy free time. Shop on Mingqing Street, try local snacks, explore quieter alleys, or visit the Pearl Tower Garden to discover a romantic legend.
15:45 | Return to Shanghai
Conclude the journey with beautiful memories and be transferred back to your hotel in Shanghai.
Important to Know
- This sample itinerary is designed for a private tour, featured dedicated vehicle and guide.
- Join-in tour is NOT available, hence solo travelers must cover the entire cost independently.
- Prices are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
- This tour is offered in US dollars (USD), euros (EUR), and RMB (CNY), other currencies are NOT accepted.
- This sample itinerary is served as a starting point for your trip planning. Feel free to tell us your needs and requirements. Inquiry
- One of our travel consultants will reply your Inquiry by emails or phone. He or she will work with you accross all details about your trip plan until you are totally satisfied with it.
Prices Per Person
| Number of Travelers | Solo | 2 People | 3-5 People | 6-9 People | 10 Plus People | |
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| Estimated Prices | USD $ | 331.00 | 187.00 | 139.00 | 98.00 | Get Quote Now |
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| CNY ¥ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
The above quotation is based on prices during the shoulder season and is for reference only. As peak and off-peak seasons vary by destination in China, please contact your Traveler Consultant for a customized quotation.
Included
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All entrance fees & activities(Unless labeled as optional in the itinerary)
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All accommodation(Recommend 4-star rating plus)
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Professional guides & drivers(Incl. all destinations in the itinerary)
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All transportation & transfer(Unless labeled as optional in the itinerary)
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Meals & drinking water(As specified in the day-by-day section)
Excluded
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International flights(From/to home)
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Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
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Personal items(Souvenirs, tips, etc.)
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