The Classical Gardens of Suzhou

In the morning, your great guide and the driver will pick up at your in Suzhou hotel or Suzhou railway station if you travel by train). Upon meeting, spend few minutes to plan your tour. As private tour, the itinerary will be 100% customized around you, following is the sample one, be sure to tell your guide if you need make any changes. Typically begin your tour at Suzhou’s top popular garden at The Humble Administrator’s Garden, listed at USNESCO Cultural site , here you will appreciate the five century old garden that designed with the tranquil ponds, exquisite rockeries , unique pavilions , hundred bonsai trees , charming architecture and learn the fascinating ancient charm and history from your guide. You could also choose to include other gardens such as Lingering Garden, Master of Nets Garden, Lion forest garden based on your interest.

Panmen Gate

Next head to Panmen Gate, a historic site that showcase the Suzhou’s ancient times, here admire the 1700 old Buddhist Pagoda and temple, enjoy the peaceful park designed with classic Chinese towers, stroll along the old City wall and see the unique water and land gate that once used as the strategic defense of the city ; walk cross the largest stone bridge over the Grand Canal.