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  • Hangzhou Street
  • Shanghai Night View
  • view from the Bund
  • Suzhou garden

6-Day Shanghai, Suzhou & Hangzhou Highlights Tour


1. Explore Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou: A 6-day immersive journey through these iconic cities, visiting top attractions like the Shanghai Tower, Yuyuan Garden, and West Lake.

2. UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Visit renowned sites such as Suzhou's classical gardens and the picturesque water village of Tongli, all recognized by UNESCO.

3. Scenic Cruises and Local Delights: Experience a serene West Lake cruise, tea plantation visits in Hangzhou, and stroll through charming Suzhou gardens. Enjoy authentic local cuisine throughout the trip.

Tour Code : CT-SH-11

Destinations : Hangzhou, Shanghai, Suzhou,

Duration :6 days

Travel Style :Private Tour ( )

Transport:Train+Car



Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai

Transportation: Car
Meals: Not included
Itinerary: Upon arrival at the airport or train station in Shanghai, your guide will meet you with a sign bearing your name and transfer you directly to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Rest and free time at the hotel. 

 

Day 2: Shanghai – The Bund, Shanghai Tower, Yuyuan Garden + Market, Lujiazui Central Green

Transportation: Private car
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Itinerary: After breakfast, begin your exploration with a visit to the Shanghai Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Shanghai. Enjoy stunning views of the Bund and Pudong district from the observation deck.
Next, take a walk through Lujiazui Central Green in Pudong, where you’ll see iconic skyscrapers and experience the bustling metropolis.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit Yuyuan Garden, the most beautiful classical garden in Shanghai, followed by free time at Yuyuan Market for shopping.
End the day with a stroll along the Bund, enjoying views of the Huangpu River and historic architecture. 

 

Day 3: Shanghai – Jade Buddha Temple, French Concession, Shikumen (Old Quarter), Shanghai Museum

Transportation: Private car
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Itinerary: Today, visit the Jade Buddha Temple, known for its two jade Buddha statues.
Next, explore the Shanghai Museum, one of the best in China, with collections of porcelain, bronzes, paintings, and more.
Walk through the French Concession and Shikumen, two historic neighborhoods, and enjoy the cafes, boutiques, and architecture that define Shanghai's modern lifestyle.

 

Day 4: Shanghai to Suzhou by High-Speed Train – Liu Garden (Lingering Garden), Rickshaw Ride in Suzhou, Master of Nets Garden Night Visit

Transportation: Private car + High-Speed Train
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Itinerary: In the morning, take a high-speed train from Shanghai to Suzhou.
Visit the Liu Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of China’s most famous classical gardens.
Afterward, explore the Garden of the Master of the Nets, another UNESCO-listed site.
Take a rickshaw ride through the old town of Suzhou to experience its traditional charm.
In the evening, visit the Master of Nets Garden again for a nighttime cultural performance. 

 

Day 5: Suzhou to Hangzhou by High-Speed Train – Tongli Water Village

Transportation: Private car + High-Speed Train
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Itinerary: In the morning, head to the charming Tongli Water Village, one of China’s six famous water towns. Take a scenic canal cruise and enjoy the village’s peaceful beauty.
In the afternoon, take a high-speed train to Hangzhou and spend the night. 

 

Day 6: Hangzhou / Return – West Lake Cruise, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Lingyin Temple, Departure

Transportation: Private car
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Itinerary: After breakfast, take a relaxing cruise on West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a walk around the picturesque lake.
Visit the Lingyin Temple, one of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in China.
Explore the Meijiawu Tea Plantation, known for its Longjing tea, and enjoy a tea-tasting session.
In the late afternoon, transfer to the airport for your departure. End of services.


Price Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Price Inclusions
    1. All visits and activities as specified in the itinerary

    2. High-speed train tickets: Shanghai to Suzhou, Suzhou to Hangzhou, Hangzhou to Shanghai

    3. Meals at local restaurants, including one local drink per meal

    4. Transfers and ground transportation by car, minibus, or coach, depending on the group size

    5. Hotel accommodation based on double occupancy (either one double bed or two single beds). Breakfast included.

    6. Local English-speaking guide service.

    7. Travel accident insurance during the trip in China

  • Price Exclusions
    1. Visa fees

    2. Personal expenses

    3. Excess baggage fees

    4. International flight tickets (round trip)

    5. Tips for guides, drivers, and porters (tips are not mandatory but are appreciated for good service)

Additional Info

Change and Cancellation Policy

  1. 15 days before commencement of services: 100% refund.

  2. 7 to 14 days before commencement of services: charge 10% of the tour price.

  3. 2 to 6 days before commencement of services: charge 50% of the tour price.

  4. Within 2 days of commencement of services or no-show travelers: charge 100% of the tour price.

  5. After the trip has commenced, we are unable to refund any amount for unused services due to your willingness, early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.


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