Suzhou One Day Tour of Grand Canal and Local Life

Be picked up from your hotel in Suzhou. photo of Suzhou Panmen Gate
Have a cruise on the Grand Canal. Taking a boat ride on the old Canal can give one a full view of the landscape of a typical river town in southern China including age-old dwelling houses, stone bridges of traditional designs and historical relics.
Then we will visit the Pan Gate. It is one of the eight gates of Suzhou built by Wu Zixu, the general of Wu State of Warring States Period (403 ~ 222B.C.). Because of its special defense position and usage, its was renamed to “the Water City Gate”.
Have a tour to the No.1 Silk Factory. Suzhou is famous for its silk production. The factory tour will show how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.
Then we will take a 30 minutes Rickshaw ride to see the local people’s life.
Be transferred back to your hotel after the tour.
(Lunch)

Remark: The above private tour is tailored for you and your friends exclusively. You and your friends will enjoy Private car, driver and tour guide. If you want to adjust the itinerary, please contact us.