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Suzhou Private Day Tour from Shanghai
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Hi, I’m Mao! Suzhou is my hometown, a picturesque riverside city known as “Venice of the East”. Joining my day tour, you will be able to escape from the crowds at famous tourist attractions and personally explore a hidden ancient water town, experience traditional Su-style cuisine made using ancient methods, visit stunning the “water temple”, cycle or just relax by the beautiful lake, and enjoy Chinese wine/tea tasting with me.
Thông tin khác
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants (for fast train ticket reservation)
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Chính sách hủy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Bao gồm
Temple entrance fee
Round trip 1st class bullet train ticket
Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Shanghai/Suzhou
Transport by private vehicle in both Shanghai and Suzhou
8-10 hour private guide
Beverages and snacks during tasting
Resting facilities (e.g. chairs)
Bike rental fee
Hotel pick up and drop-off for locations outside of downtown Shanghai/Suzhou (surcharge applied)
Gratuities
Other personal expenses
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Cần Quan Tâm
Shanghai Railway Station
I will meet you at your hotel lobby/meeting points at your preferred departure time (between 8:30-10:00). Please make sure to bring your passport with you before arriving at Shanghai railway station. All your train tickets will be ready in advance. You will have a wonderful bullet train experience to Suzhou. (For those who depart from Suzhou, i will pick you up at your preferred time and head to our next stop directly.)
Kunshan
You will visit a hidden ancient water town that 99.9% tourists don't know. You can wander around the old village. Enjoy the picturesque river view, old streets, houses and bridges, see the authentic lifestyle of people and hear my explanation of the history and art. You will also get the chance to watch the ancient methods of making various traditional Su-style desserts & street food and enjoy tasting them
Tùy chọn
From Shanghai - All inclusive
8-10 hour private tour : with excellent English/Chinese-speaking guide to explore Suzhou's hidden gems.
First class bullet train : tickets, rental fee are inclusive. Pickup service will be provided on your preferred departure time.
Beverages and snacks: during tasting, temple entrance fee are all included.
Đánh giá
16 đánh giá
Tổng số đánh giá và xếp hạng từ Viator & TripAdvisor
Learned So Much with Mao’s Easygoing Style!
M2369SFandy,
17 thg 4, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Mao made Suzhou’s history fun! The bullet train ride was smooth, and she explained things in a way that wasn’t overwhelming. Loved the hidden garden she chose—she pointed out how the rocks and ponds mimic mountains and lakes (mind blown!). She didn’t rush us, and the private car kept us cool in the heat. Bonus: she taught us a few Chinese phrases! Felt like exploring with a knowledgeable friend, not a formal guide.
Perfect Tour for Avoiding Crowds!
224onlyj,
17 thg 4, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Mao was super helpful and friendly! The bullet train from Shanghai was way faster than I expected, and the private car in Suzhou made getting around easy. The gardens she picked were quiet and pretty, not like the busy ones you see online. She even snapped a few photos of us by the canals. Lunch was at a local place with amazing dumplings. If you want a chill day without tourist crowds, book this tou
Highly recommend
jjgghj2025,
10 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time visiting and learning about the beautiful city of Suzhou. Mao arranged all the transportation and tickets which made everything seamless and enjoyable. She was a fantastic and friendly guide, with lots of knowledge and personal stories to share. Mao even went back to the train station the day before our tour when our tickets were misprinted. We had lots of questions and she was patient and informative with his answers. We were able to try delicious local cuisine for lunch and overall had a wonderful experience. Definitely recommend booking a tour with her during your next trip to Shanghai!
Perfect day trip from Shanghai with a great guide
nnbbu,
10 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00We had a fantastic time exploring Suzhou with our private tour guide Mao. We opted for bullet train transport from and returning to Shanghai which was a highlight in itself. We were also transported around Shanghai and Suzhou in luxury air conditioned vehicles. Our lovely tour guide Mao was amazing. Her knowledge of the area and english were outstanding. We had a very varied itinerary which gave us a brilliant insight into ancient and modern Chinese culture. We highly recommend this tour and our amazing guide Mao.
Suzhou Untouristy: Mao’s Hidden Gems Delight!
kkjjklljl,
9 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Forget generic tours—Mao’s Suzhou is a love letter to the undiscovered. The bullet train’s speed contrasted beautifully with her leisurely strolls through nearly empty gardens, where she revealed how every pond and pavilion whispers Confucian ideals. A visit to a silk museum became a hands-on lesson in heritage, and her choice of a canal-side lunch spot (with the city’s best “squirrel fish”) was genius. Mao’s grace in handling logistics (rain umbrellas ready!) matched her historical expertise. Want authenticity? Mao delivers.
Beyond the Obvious: Mao Crafts a Suzhou Masterpiece
ffgkj,
9 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00The bullet train set the pace, but Mao curated hidden gems slowed time: a secluded canal boat ride, a family-run tea house where she explained ceremonial traditions, and a silk workshop humming with quiet artistry. Her English flowed like the city’s waterways, and her wit turned historical facts into memorable anecdotes (who knew garden rocks had “personalities”?). The private car rides between stops were clutch for escaping crowds. Mao’s tour isn’t a checklist—it’s a sensory feast.
Suzhou’s Silk, Gardens & Whispers of History with Mao
jjji2025,
9 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Ever wondered how silk threads inspired empires?” Mao’s question kicked off our tour, and her answers never ceased to amaze. From the bullet train’s modernity to Suzhou’s ancient canals, she bridged eras effortlessly. We explored hidden garden corners where she decoded poetic inscriptions, and a silk atelier where her insights made centuries-old techniques feel alive. The private transfers were a blessing in summer heat, and her lunch recommendation—a savory Suzhou noodle dish—was a triumph. Mao’s passion turns sightseeing into time travel.
Mao Unveils Suzhou’s Best-Kept Treasures!
hhhhj2025,
8 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Our day began with a swift bullet train ride from Shanghai, but the real journey started when Mao greeted us in Suzhou. She led us through winding canals and tucked-away gardens that even seasoned travelers might miss. Her explanation of silk weaving at a quiet workshop—complete with live demonstrations—turned a craft into a captivating story. The private transfers were seamless, and Mao’s knack for blending history with humor (like decoding garden rock symbolism with a wink) kept us hooked. If you crave a Suzhou beyond postcards, Mao is your key!
Hidden Gardens & Warm Hospitality with Guide Mao!
jjdjhj,
8 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Mao is a gem! Her Suzhou tour perfectly balanced famous gardens like the Humble Administrator’s Garden with quieter, lesser-known ones that felt like secret oases. She explained the symbolism behind every rock and pond, making the landscapes come alive. The private transfers saved us time, and Mao’s witty commentary about Suzhou’s silk trade history kept us engaged. We loved the spontaneous stop at a local market, where she helped us bargain for handmade embroidery. Her thoughtful touches—like bringing umbrellas for unexpected rain—show she truly cares. Mao’s English is excellent, and her enthusiasm for Suzhou is contagious. A must-do tour for curious travelers!
A Masterclass in Suzhou’s Charm with Guide Mao!
kjhbnnj,
8 thg 3, 2025
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00Mao’s passion for Suzhou transformed our day trip into a cultural adventure! From the efficient bullet train to the cozy private car in Suzhou, every detail was seamless. She introduced us to hidden courtyards with centuries-old bonsai trees and shared stories about the city’s scholarly past. A highlight was exploring a lesser-known section of the Grand Canal, where Mao pointed out architectural details most guides miss. Her recommendation for a local lunch spot (try the sweet “Squirrel-Shaped Mandarin Fish”!) was spot-on. Mao’s kindness and deep knowledge made this tour feel personal, not generic. If you want to see Suzhou’s soul beyond the guidebooks, Mao is your guide!
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