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Take in the highlights of this 9-day Shanghai Suzhou Hangzhou and Huangshan tour package covering the best cities around Shanghai, accompanied by a private guide and including accommodation, meals and transport. Cruise down the Grand Canal in Suzhou, visit Suzhou's ancient gardens and spend a leisure time in water town. Soak up the scenery of Hangzhou visiting the famous West Lake, the Longjing Tea Plantation and village. Then, explore the "No.1 Mountain under the Heaven"-Huangshan, hike through the surrounding mountains and explore the UNESCO-listed Village Hongcun Village.
Duration: 9 Days 8 Nights
Attractions(Cities):
Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Huangshan
Pick-up point:
Shanghai International Airport
Finishing point:
Shanghai International Airport
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Day 1 Shanghai Arrival
Day 2 Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar, Nanjing Road, The Bund, Huangpu River Night Cruise
Day 3 Shanghai-Suzhou: Take bullet train to Suzhou, Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Pingjiang Ancient Street, Suzhou No.1 Silk Factory
Day 4 Suzhou-Hangzhou: Tongli Water Town, Take train to Hangzhou
Day 5 Hangzhou: Boat cruise around West Lake, Fish Watching at Flower Pond, Lingyin Temple, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Qinghefang Old Street, Impression West Lake Show
Day 6 Hangzhou-Huangshan: Hangzhou to Huangshan by Bullet train, Tunxi Ancient Street
Day 7 Huangshan: Hongcun Ancient Village, Huangshan Scenic Area
Day 8 Huangshan-Shanghai: Enjoy Huangshan Sunrise, Take train to Shanghai
Day 9 Shanghai Departure
Upon on your arrival in Shanghai, our Shanghai local guide will meet you at the exit of airport with a welcome sign "China Private Tour".
Transfer to your hotel in Shanghai for check-in and the rest day is free on your own to explore the city or recover the jetlag.
After breakfast, drive you to visit Shanghai Museum. It houses a comprehensive collection that perfectly showcases the Middle Kingdom’s millennia old history. Spread over five floors, covers most of the major categories of Chinese art with a collection of 12, 300 pieces in 21 categories of valuable cultural relics.
Next you will visit Yuyuan Garden, it not only regarded as best private garden in Shanghai but also the best in southeast China.The garden enjoyed a history over 400 years since its first establishment by Pan Yunduan who had intended to bring happiness and pleasure to his parents and relatives.
Then, walking to nearby to Yuyuan Bazaar, there are many small streets and lanes where vendors sell their products and food stuffs to the tourists and local people.It is an ideal place for you to find some specialists.
Lunch is arranged at Nanxiang Dumpling House to try the most famous Shanghai Xiaolongbao(soup dumpling). A favorite of dim sum eaters around the globe, are considered to be a Shanghai specialty, rumored to have originated here in the 19th century. Legend has it that this world-renowned snack started out as an experiment by a cake shop owner in Nanxiang who decided to try out a riff on his popular steamed bread.
After lunch, drive you to The Bund area. The Bund is a waterfront area in central Shanghai.When you come here, you can embrace the best cityscape, feast on the rich architectural fashions and know why Shanghai is glorified as "Paris of the East". There are a number of attractions in the area, such as Shanghai World Financial Center, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Century Park, Century Boulevard, Jinmao Tower etc. It is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Shanghai.
Continue your tour to Nanjing Road, another popular landmark of Shanghai. It is a shopping paradise as well as a ideal place tootake a wonderful walk to explore the modern atmosphere of the city.
After dinner, you will take the Night cruise along the Huangpu River. When traveling in Shanghai, you should not miss a cruise tour on the Huangpu River. It is the best way to admire Shanghai's classic skyline views of colonial architecture and modern skyscrapers along the river.
After the cruise, you will be taken back yo your hotel in Shanghai.
Pick you up from your hotel at pointed time, our driver will drive you to Shanghai train station to catch a high speed train for Suzhou. Upon your arrival, our Suzhou guide will wait for you at the exit of train station with a welcome sign "China Private Tour".
The first stop for Suzhou tour is Lingering Garden. It is one of the four most famous gardens in China with plenty of exquisite halls in various sizes, shapes and colors, possessing Qing style. If you want to savor a natural beauty in a man-made garden? Lingering Garden (Liu Garden in Chinese),such a famed garden with delicate designed architecture, featured shaped stones and idyllic scenery, can satisfy your needs. As one of the Four Famous Garden, Lingering Garden will give you a visual treat.
After admireing the classic Chinese gardens, our guide will take you to a local restaurant for lunch to try the authentic Suzhou food.
Lunch is arranged at local restaurant to taste authentic Suzhou food.
In the afternoon, continue your tour to visit Tiger Hill, one of the most renowned tourist destinations in Suzhou. It is in fact a hillock about 30 meters in height. However,this tourist attraction site comprises nearly a dozen of historic and cultural relics to see, including Tomb of King He Lu, Yunyan Pagoda, Sword-testing Stone, the Thousand Men Rock, and the Sword Pond. The millennium-old Tiger Hill Yunyan pagoda stands on the top of the hill and is considered as the symbol of Suzhou.
Next, you will have a lesuire time to walk along the ancient street- Pingjiang Ancient Street. With the length of 1,606 meters, Pingjiang Road parallels with Pingjiang River. The typical houses of ancient Suzhou with white walls and black tiles are standing by the street, simple and unsophisticated. Today, the old town of Suzhou centred around Pingjiang Road in the northeast, remains little changed since Song Dynasty, some 800 years ago.
Finally, visit Suzhou No. 1 Silk Factory. Suzhou has a long and rich history of silk culture, including mulberry tree and silk worm cultivation and turning raw silk into beautiful fabric. The Suzhou No. 1 Silk Factory more like a museum which shows you how the silk is made from cocoons from the beginning and the whole silk process.
After dinner, you will be taken back to your hotel in Suzhou.
After breakfast, drive you to visit Tongli Water Town, it takes around 1 hour from Suzhou downtown.
Tongli is an aged town located a short drive from Suzhou, which is about a hour drive outside of Shanghai. Tongli is over 1000 years old and has only recently been changed into a tourist attraction. The town is characterized by stone bridges and well preserved ancient architecture including private gardens, temples and houses.
Firstly, pay a visit for Retreat and Reflection Garden, a traditional Suzhou-style garden. Built in 1885, it joined Suzhou's other classical gardens in 2001 in becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In spite of the garden's similarities to other standard Suzhou-style layouts, the east-west axis is unique for the region. Your private guide will accompany you along the way, introducing the varied and unique features.
Next, move on to Luo Xingzhou, a small island town at the heart of Tongli Lake. Regal housing and gardens and ancient bridges and walkways merge to create a magical isle. Cruise the tranquil waters in a traditional wooden boat, taking in the river's vistas before wandering the island town.
Break for lunch at a Chinese restaurant to taste some food in Water town.
After lunch, visit Chongben Hall to view its intricate collection of wood carvings inspired by the folklore of the Yangtze River Delta. You will also walk around Jiayin Hall, a traditional mansion constructed in 1912. Scattered with engravings depicting "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", a seminal Chinese novel, the complexity and precision of the craftsmanship and carvings in this mansion are simply astounding.
Afterwards, go for visiting the Three Bridges. Tongli has more than 50 bridges, however the three most popular are the Taiping, Jili, and Changqing bridges. When celebrating milestones such as births, weddings or birthdays, locals will cross the bridges and pray for health, happiness, and future prosperity. As you walk the bridges, your guide will explain their folklores while you take in the scenery.
After the tour, transfer to Suzhou train station to catch the high-speed train to Hangzhou. When you arrive in Hangzhou, our guide will wait for you at exit of station with a sign "China Private Tour". Transfer to your hotel in Hangzhou, enjoy a dinner at your hotel.
In the morning,our Hangzhou guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. Firstly, taking a boat sailing on the picturesque West Lake. This is an enjoyable and relaxing way to appreciate the beautiful scenery with its islands, causeways, temples, pagodas and ornamental planting.It is not surprised that you’ll become a part of this traditional Chinese painting. It is the symbol of Hangzhou which lies on its banks and is a place of tranquility.
Next, walk around Huagang Park, which is one of top ten views. Fish watching tour at the flower pond, this area now has been made into a 22 hectare (54 acre) park with many varieties of trees and flowers, featuring a peony garden which blooms in April and a goldfish pond which is the famous site for fish watching
Afterwards, you will pay a visit for the biggest and oldest Buddhist Temple in Southern Part of China-Lingyin Temple. Lingyin temple & Fei Lai feng, one of the top ten most famous ancient Buddhist monasteries in China, and contains numerous pagodas and Buddhist grottoes. It is really a tourist attraction that can offer you appealing places of historic interest, cultural relics as well as agreeable natural scenery with woods, flowers, springs, etc.
Your lunch is arranged at a Local Tea Farmer's Tea House. We can organize tea farmers teach you how to prepare and cook local delicacies if you are interested in it. You can learn how to cook Beger's Chicken, Westlake carp fish in vinegar source (Do not be scared, no bones!!! Aha), Lotus root, bamboo shoot...and many other tasty vegetables. If you don’t want to cook, just enjoy the local delicacies.
In the afternoon, drive you to enjoy the view of Tea Plantation and learn the local Tea Culture. Longjing Green Tea plantation & village (Meijiawu), which is the origin place for the most famous green tea - Longjing in china with beautiful natural scenery (There are many tea houses in the village, and you will have a chance to taste/try the local tea)
The last place for is Qinghefang Old Street. It is a good place to experience the life of Old Hangzhou, because it is the epitome of historic Hangzhou. A great place for shopping, eating, and sightseeing. You can see the well-preserved old buildings, explore the interesting boutique stores, and choose your favourite souvenirs
After dinner, go for enjoy a performance-Impression of West Lake. It is one of most popular night show in China, it takes around 50 minutes to show you some Hangzhou local culture and folktale...After the show, you will be taken back to your hotel.
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Hangzhou train station to catch your train to Huangshan. Upon on your arrival, our Huangshan local guide will meet you at the exit of the station with welcome sign "China Private Tour". Our guide will take you to have a simple lunch.
After lunch, you will visit the Tunxi Ancient Street, which was built in Ming and Qing Dynasties. The colorful bazaars of local features are displayed in front of your eyes. You will find antique shops, medicine shops, tea houses, restaurants and galleries in the street.
After dinner, drive to your hotel for checking in.
In the morning,check out from your hotel and drive you to visit Hongcun Ancient Village, the ancient village in Chinese paintings, is best example of typical Anhui-style architecture. Hongcun is the China you think of when you think of ancient China. Many of the buildings in Hongcun can date back to the Song Dynasty and is regarded as the best example of typical Anhui-style architecture. Called “the ancient village in Chinese paintings”, Hongcun is so quiet, peaceful and beautiful which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, together with Xidi.
Lunch will be arranged at a good restaurant in Hongcun Village.
In the afternoon, drive about 1 hour to foothill of Mt.Huangshan, where you take Yungu cable car to the top of Mt.Huangshan.
Along the uphill way, you will see the Beginning-to-Believe Peak, The Lion Peak, Brush Pen Peak, A Monkey Gaping at the sea and other attractions, enjoy the fantastic sunset on Cloud Dispelling Pavilion. Upon reaching the top, you are greeted with a breathtaking view of Huangshan Mountain. This is when you truly discover why it is known as the "the loveliest mountain of China."
After the tour, you will taken to your hotel and have dinner in your hotel.
If weather permits, get up early (around 5am- 6am) to enjoy the magnificent Sunrise View. The best place for watching sunrise is from Refreshing Terrance, it is also closest spot from your hotel. In good-weather days, you can see clearly the golden light of the sun piercing the mists, and rocky peaks rising above the frothy, ever-changing sea of white clouds. After the sunrise, get back to your hotel for breakfast.
After breakfast, continue on your wonderful sightseeing on the Yellow Mountain to see the famous Dawn Pavilion, Stone Monkey Watching the Sea on the Lion Peak (1690m). Then walk along the wood path to the cable station to take a cable car to exit the mountain. Your driver is ready at the mountain foot to transfer you back to Huangshan City for lunch.
After lunch, you will be transferred to Huangshan train station for the afternoon train to Shanghai. Upon your arrival in Shanghai, our guide will pick you up from station and take you to have dinner before hotel check-in.
Free on your own in the morning, then you will be transferred to the airport and you can fly back home. Have a pleasant trip!
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Our trip to Shanghai, Huangshan, Suzhou, Hangzhou was one of the best trips we`ve ever done. Definitely must do! This journey was a delightful blend of modernity and tradition, and every day was filled with remarkable discoveries.
The convenience of traveling by bullet train was a game-changer. It allowed us to cover vast distances effortlessly and comfortably, leaving us with more time to explore the beautiful destinations.
Shanghai, with its stunning skyline, was a perfect start to the trip. We explored the Bund, savored delicious local cuisine, and got a taste of the city's vibrant culture.
Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, was truly a highlight. Hiking through its misty peaks and ancient pine trees felt like stepping into a dream. The sunrise from Huangshan's summit was a breathtaking moment I will cherish forever.
Suzhou's classical gardens were a serene contrast, and we were enchanted by the intricate designs and tranquil atmosphere. The silk factories were a fascinating visit, giving us insight into the city's rich history.
Hangzhou's West Lake was nothing short of enchanting. We took a leisurely boat ride and explored ancient temples and tea plantations, which felt like stepping back in time.
Throughout the journey, our guides were not only knowledgeable but also passionate about sharing their local insights. Their recommendations for food and activities were spot on, and they made sure our trip was seamless and enjoyable.
Overall, this tour was a perfect blend of unique experiences, seamless logistics, and the chance to immerse ourselves in China's rich history and culture. I couldn't have asked for a better way to explore these incredible destinations. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure in China.
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Throughout the trip, our tour guide was not only knowledgeable but also incredibly friendly and accommodating. They made sure that we had all the information we needed at each destination, from historical facts to the best local restaurants. This made the entire journey hassle-free, as we didn't have to worry about anything except enjoying the beautiful sights and experiences.
Speaking of beautiful sights, the itinerary was a dream come true for anyone wanting to experience the natural and cultural wonders of China. From the stunning skyscrapers of Shanghai to the tranquil water towns of Suzhou, the picturesque West Lake in Hangzhou, and the breathtaking landscapes of Huangshan, every day brought new and captivating experiences.
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From the intricate alleys of Shanghai to the misty grandeur of Huangshan, this 9-day cultural odyssey was a masterclass in guided exploration. Our tour guide, a beacon of historical and cultural wisdom, painted vivid narratives that brought each location to life. Their professionalism ensured a seamless journey, eliminating any concerns and allowing us to fully absorb every moment. Hangzhou's West Lake mirrored paradise, Suzhou's gardens whispered tales of dynasties past, and Huangshan's vistas took our breath away. What set this tour apart was the guide's friendly disposition – a true friend on the road, sharing their wealth of knowledge with enthusiasm. This expedition was a harmonious symphony of history, culture, and warm camaraderie, culminating in an experience that will forever resonate.
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I recently went on a 9-day tour package to Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou organized by Trips to Shanghai, and I must say it was an amazing experience! The tour was customized to fit our specific needs, and Bonnie, our tour organizer, was incredibly responsive and helpful throughout the entire booking process.
All of the guides on the tour were friendly, professional, and spoke English well. They went out of their way to suggest local delicacies for us to try and provided great recommendations for places to eat. We were never disappointed with any of the meals we had.
The drivers were also very experienced and kept their cars clean, which made for safe and comfortable rides throughout our journey.
Replied:11 March 2023
Dear Chinh Vuong
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of your recent 9-day tour package with Trips to Shanghai. We are thrilled to hear that you had an unforgettable experience and that our team of guides and drivers were able to provide you with a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey throughout Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou.
We appreciate your recommendation of Trips to Shanghai for anyone looking for a customized and memorable tour experience in China. Thank you again for choosing us and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back on another tour in the future!
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