Private Excursion Suzhou, Chinese Gardens and Watertown with Lunch

Unlock the enchanting secrets of Suzhou on a private tour that takes you through its exquisite Chinese gardens and charming watertown. This shore excursion at Shanghai's cruise port offers a magical retreat into a world of classical architecture and natural beauty.

Set in Suzhou, the city of gardens, and home to many master gardeners, stands the magnificent Humble Administrator's Garden. Born 510 years ago from the dreams of a middle-aged man seeking solace from officialdom, it embodies the perfect blend of man-made creativity and natural allure. Covering 78 acres, this masterpiece boasts distinct east, middle, and west sections, each with their unique aesthetic. Traverse through its expansive pool areas, capture the charm of the pine forests, marvel at the diverse buildings, and lose yourself in its captivating water wave reflections. Despite human intervention, the garden retains a wild charm that speaks volumes of its Jiangnan classic garden style and serves as a precious testament to Chinese garden art.

Then, step into another realm of fascination with the historic Pingjiang Road. Referred to as the 'miniature of the ancient city of Suzhou,' this vibrant street is a time capsule preserving Suzhou's antiquity. Parallel to the running Pingjiang River, it features numerous narrow alleys, ancestral houses, museums, and a whopping 48 bridges of varying sizes. As you stroll down Pingjiang Road, you're not just walking on cobblestones but through centuries of Suzhou's rich history.

Step into the whimsy of Suzhou's compelling past and embrace its present-day allure with our private tour. Make memories framed in the lens of Suzhou's rich history and vibrant culture. Book now for this incredible journey that links Shanghai's bustling port to Suzhou's tranquil gardens and historic streets.