D1 Shanghai
In the morning, you will visit the Jade Buddha Temple and Yu Garden.. Jade Buddha Temple is a small but vivid temple and the white jade Buddha inside have a very good reputation because of his efficacious job. Yu Garden
was long to be a typical southern Chinese private garden, with curving screen padded road, detail marble carvings and Chinese bonsai. Outside of the Yu Garden is the OldTown which displays the vibrancy of traditional Shanghai life.
After lunch you will be driven to Shanghai Museum, a modern museum telling you the history how this metropolis developed from a pimping village. Following is the visit to Pearl Tower, the highest tower in Asia, where you can have a bird-eye view of Shanghai city. After the whole day sightseeing, you can have free time in Nanjing Road, the No. 1 shopping road in China, or you can just go back to your hotel.
Meals: Chinese style lunch
Accommodation: not included
D2 Suzhou city
Today you will visit Suzhou city. The first place you will visit is Humble Administrator’s Garden, one of Four
Chinese Famous Gardens, represents the garden style of the Southern China. It is listed as a World Cultural Heritage site. Then you will visit the Grand Canal by boat. With a history of 1400 years, the Grand Canal is the longest ancient canal in the world and nourished the canal culture along side. After lunch, you will be relaxed with a tricycle tour visiting the Suzhou old town, to see the local people’s daily life. Following will be a visit of No.1 Silk Factory, founded in 1932, where you can take a close look at how the silk was made from a silk worm.
Meals: Chinese style lunch
Accommodation: not included
If you travel to Suzhou by private car and driver, the price is:
RMB 1799 /per/person, based on 2-5 persons
If you travel to Suzhou by train, the price is:
RMB 1421 /per/person, based on 2-5 persons
The above prices including:
1) Entrance admission for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
2) Meals as specified in the itinerary
3) Traffic expenses between Shanghai and Suzhou
4) Private English-speaking guide service
5) Service charge & government taxes
Excluding:
1) Air tickets or train tickets to enter or leave Shanghai
2) Accommodation in Shanghai
3) Personal expenses
4) Commission charge from the bank or credit card company
5) Tips to the guide or driver