Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai
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Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai is a 10-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $278 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $278 per person
Visit Suzhou, praised by Marco Polo as Venice of the East, famous for its world heritage classic gardens • Wander through Humble Administrator's Garden, the finest garden in all of southern China • Visit Panmen Gate, the oldest city gate of Suzhou and the only existing water and land gate in China • Salat at Taipingfang Mosque which was built in 1928. • Wander through Tongli Water Town, one of the Top Six Ancient Towns in the Regions South of Yangtze River • Experienced English speaking tour guide • Overland round-trip transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshments
What you get
About this experience
Visit Suzhou, praised by Marco Polo as Venice of the East, famous for its world heritage classic gardens • Wander through Humble Administrator's Garden, the finest garden in all of southern China • Visit Panmen Gate, the oldest city gate of Suzhou and the only existing water and land gate in China • Salat at Taipingfang Mosque which was built in 1928. • Wander through Tongli Water Town, one of the Top Six Ancient Towns in the Regions South of Yangtze River • Experienced English speaking tour guide • Overland round-trip transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshments
What's included
Included
- All government taxes
- Professional English speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver
- All admission tickets to sightseeing places
Not included
- Halal Meals
- Hotel accommodation
- Your personal expenses
- Gratuities to guide & driver (US$5 per person per day).
What you'll see and do
Humble Administrator's Garden
As one of four great Chinese gardens, the Humble Administrator's Garden is the largest garden in Suzhou and generally regarded as the finest garden in the southern China. Along with other classical gardens of Suzhou City, the Humble Administrator's Garden was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. This garden was founded in 1513 by Wang Xiancheng, a former Imperial official and poet who built the garden to show off his good taste and skills at garden-building. The garden took 16 years to complete, and quickly became famous in China thanks to local poets and artists painting and writing about it. It features pavilions, towers and bridges, all carefully laid out among pools, lakes, rivers and islands. Relax and take in the scenery with atmospheric and inspiring names like Celestial Spring Tower or Distant Fragrance Hall, Flying Rainbow Bridge and Lotus Breeze Pavilion.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Panmen Gate
Panmen Gate is the original entrance to Suzhou and is said to boast a history spanning 2,400 years. It was the only gate in the ancient time to be equipped with both a water entrance and a higher land entrance. The present gate structure was rebuilt in 1986, but the original structure could be traced back to the Yuan dynasty during the peak of the Mongol empire. The Panmen Gate is part of a larger scenic area that houses two other main attractions. Wumen Bridge was the highest bridge in Suzhou, and was the central passageway leading to the land entrance. Ruiguang Pagoda was the ancient city’s first such structure, and its present form has been reconstructed from bricks supported by wooden platforms.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Salat at Taipingfang Mosque which was built in 1928.
60 minutes here
Tongli Town
Tongli Water Town has been given the nickname "Venice of the East". Tongli is half an hour away from Suzhou city. Tongli is a town with a profound cultural background and achievement. From ancient times, it has been teeming with poets, painters, Confucian scholars and government officials. The town is also famous for its bridges and well preserved ancient architecture including private gardens, temples and houses. The place retains many of the features of an ancient Wu region town. True to its reputation, Tongli is a really wonderful travel destination where you can spend a marvelous holiday or experience traditional Chinese culture.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- IslamiChina Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Halal Meals (lunch & dinner) are not included. Please feel free to ask your guide for suggestions and recommendations.
- Keep your passport on you constantly. It might be needed to buy entrance tickets.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $278 to $488
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by IslamiChina Travel, who run 30 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.
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Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai cost?
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Prices start at $278 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Shanghai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Shanghai is not rushed.
Is Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Shanghai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Shanghai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Shanghai and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Shanghai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Shanghai?
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On Outty we rank every Shanghai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai, Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Shanghai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai?
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Included: All government taxes; Professional English speaking guide; Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver; and All admission tickets to sightseeing places. Not included: Halal Meals; Hotel accommodation; Your personal expenses; and Gratuities to guide & driver (US$5 per person per day). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1551 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Muslim Day Trip To Suzhou & Tongli Water Town From Shanghai if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Shanghai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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