One full-day tour to Suzhou (100km away from Shanghai), which has been known as the Venice of the East. After your arrival, be met by your local guide, and your tour in Suzhou includes: the classical Humble Administrator's Garden and the attractive Lingering Garden, the ancient Tiger Hill Park and the No.1 Silk Factory. Back to Shanghai after the tour in Suzhou.
* The Humble Administrator's Garden: the largest garden in Suzhou with 10 acres , built in 1509 AD in Ming Dynasty,it is divided into the eastern, middle and western parts, centering upon the broad expanse of a lake to form the poetic and picturesque garden landscapes and waterscapes with exquisite buildings and luxuriant vegetation.
* Lingering Garden: one of the four most famous gardens in China, constructed in 1593 AD in Ming Dynasty,it is famous for its artistic way of dealing with the spaces between various kinds of architectural forms and garden courts.
* Tiger Hill Park: a symbol of the city, with a history of over 2,500 years, the Tiger Hill has had the reputation of being No.1 sight of Suzhou with a Song-dynasty leaning pagoda on top which was built in brick to imitate wood architecture.
* The No.1 Silk Factory: Suzhou is famous for its silk production. In the factory you can learn more about silk production and detailed steps of the silk making process, you will have an opportunity to purchase some of the incredibly delicate works as well if you feel like
