Private Flexible Suzhou City Tour with Tongli or Zhouzhuang Water Town Options
Embark on a private, flexible tour of Suzhou with options to explore the enchanting water towns of Tongli or Zhouzhuang, all from Shanghai.
- Private and flexible tour tailored to your interests
- Explore Suzhou's famous gardens and historical sites
- Visit the charming water towns of Tongli or Zhouzhuang
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itinerary - Suzhou and Tongli Option - 09:00
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September 2026
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What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- Entry to Tongli Town
- Visit to Pingjiang Road
About this ticket
Your private tour begins with pickup in Suzhou for a visit to the Classical Gardens and historic Pingjiang Road. In the afternoon, you will travel to Tongli Water Town to explore its ancient streets and canals. This itinerary provides a comprehensive look at both the city and a traditional water village.
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to the Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private tour of Suzhou with included entry to the Classical Gardens and Tongli Water Town.
Choose your date
September 2026
Change the date or party above
itinerary - Suzhou and Tongli Option - 09:30
A private Suzhou tour with entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden and a choice of water town.
Private guide and driver · Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou · Entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£221.55
per person
What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden
- Entry to your chosen water town (Tongli or Zhouzhuang)
- Visit to Pingjiang Road
About this ticket
Following pickup in Suzhou, your private guide will lead you through the Humble Administrator's Garden and along Pingjiang Road. Afterwards, you will travel to your choice of water town, either Tongli or Zhouzhuang, to explore its canals and historic scenery.
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to the Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private Suzhou tour with entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden and a choice of water town.
itinerary - Suzhou and Tongli Option - 10:00
A private Suzhou and Tongli tour that includes entry to the UNESCO-listed TuiSi Garden.
Private guide and driver · Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou · Entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£221.55
per person
What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to the Humble Administrator's Garden
- Entry to Tongli Water Town
- Entry to TuiSi Garden
About this ticket
This private tour includes pickup in Suzhou for a visit to the Humble Administrator's Garden. You will then travel to Tongli Water Town, where your ticket includes entry to the renowned 'Garden of Retreat and Meditation' (TuiSi Garden).
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to the Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private Suzhou and Tongli tour that includes entry to the UNESCO-listed TuiSi Garden.
itinerary - Suzhou and Tongli Option - 10:30
A private tour of Suzhou and Tongli Water Town with an included local lunch.
Private guide and driver · Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou · Entry to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou · +3 more
Non-refundable
From
£221.55
per person
What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- Entry to Tongli Water Town
- Visit to Pingjiang Road
- Local lunch
About this ticket
Your private tour begins with pickup in Suzhou for a visit to the Classical Gardens and a walk along Pingjiang Road. A local lunch is included, with your guide helping you choose dishes. The afternoon is spent exploring the canals and streets of Tongli Water Town.
What's not included
- Entry to the Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private tour of Suzhou and Tongli Water Town with an included local lunch.
itinerary - Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Option - 09:00
A private tour of Suzhou with a visit to Zhouzhuang, known as 'China's No. 1 water town'.
Private guide and driver · Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou · Entry to The Classical Gardens of Suzhou · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£221.55
per person
What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to The Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- Entry to Zhouzhuang Water Town
- Visit to Pingjiang Road
About this ticket
After being collected in Suzhou, your private tour takes you to The Classical Gardens of Suzhou and Pingjiang Road. Your afternoon will be spent discovering Zhouzhuang, famous for its ancient twin bridges and the historic courtyard residence of Shen Wansan.
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to The Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private tour of Suzhou with a visit to Zhouzhuang, known as 'China's No. 1 water town'.
itinerary - Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Option - 09:30
A private tour of Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Town with an included local lunch.
Private guide and driver · Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou · Entry to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou · +2 more
Non-refundable
From
£221.55
per person
What's included
- Private guide and driver
- Hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off in downtown Suzhou
- Entry to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou
- Entry to Zhouzhuang Water Town
- Local lunch
About this ticket
This private tour includes pickup in Suzhou and entry to the Classical Gardens. A local lunch is provided before you head to Zhouzhuang Water Town for the afternoon to explore its ancient architecture and waterways.
What's not included
- Entry to the Lingering Garden
- Entry to Tiger Hill
- Activities beyond specified pickup/drop-off area
Practical info
This private tour is for your selected date. Pickup is available from any hotel in downtown Suzhou or Suzhou railway station. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Children are aged 4-12 and must be accompanied by an adult (13-99).
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this to your guide at your pre-arranged pickup time and location. Please provide your hotel or arrival details when booking.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A private tour of Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Town with an included local lunch.
About this experience
Experience the charm of Suzhou on this private, flexible city tour, where you can tailor your itinerary to suit your interests. Just a short journey from Shanghai, Suzhou is renowned for its classical gardens, traditional architecture, and vibrant culture. Choose to enhance your adventure with a visit to either Tongli or Zhouzhuang, two picturesque water towns that showcase the beauty of ancient China.
As you wander through Suzhou, you'll discover stunning landmarks such as the Humble Administrator's Garden and the historic Pingjiang Road. If you opt for Tongli or Zhouzhuang, prepare to be captivated by the serene canals, ancient bridges, and traditional wooden houses that line the waterways. This guided tour offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace, ensuring a personalized experience that highlights the best of this enchanting region.
What to expect
On this private tour, you'll have the opportunity to customize your itinerary based on your interests and preferences. Whether you're keen on exploring Suzhou's exquisite gardens, learning about its rich history, or wandering through the enchanting streets of Tongli or Zhouzhuang, your guide will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.
Expect a leisurely pace as you soak in the sights and sounds of this beautiful region. With your guide's insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and heritage, making this tour not just a sightseeing trip but a journey into the heart of Chinese tradition.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
- Plan your itinerary in advance to make the most of your time
- Consider local dining options for an authentic culinary experience
- Be prepared for some areas with uneven terrain
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning there is no refund once booked. If your plans change after booking, you will not receive any reimbursement. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Private Flexible Suzhou City Tour with Tongli or Zhouzhuang Water Town Options. Therefore, it is advisable to confirm your travel plans before making a reservation. Please ensure you are aware of this policy before proceeding with your booking.



