Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More
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Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $147 per person. It scores 56 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.
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- Duration
- 8 hours
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- $147 per person
Possessing wonderful gardens, exquisite water towns, ancient land and water city gates and splendid history and culture, Suzhou is praised as 'a paradise on earth'. We will walk into the ancient city, get the opportunity to appreciate historical architecture. The itinerary includes Panmen Gate, Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall, Xumen Gate, Suzhou City Moat, Guo Yun Lou and Yiyuan Garden. 1.Visit the unique water-and-land gate in China - Panmen Gate 2.Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery 3.Learn about Suzhou culture and city planning 4.Visit the famous private library - Guo Yun Lou 5.Visit one of the most representative Suzhou gardens - Yiyuan Garden
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About this experience
Possessing wonderful gardens, exquisite water towns, ancient land and water city gates and splendid history and culture, Suzhou is praised as 'a paradise on earth'. We will walk into the ancient city, get the opportunity to appreciate historical architecture. The itinerary includes Panmen Gate, Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall, Xumen Gate, Suzhou City Moat, Guo Yun Lou and Yiyuan Garden. 1.Visit the unique water-and-land gate in China - Panmen Gate 2.Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery 3.Learn about Suzhou culture and city planning 4.Visit the famous private library - Guo Yun Lou 5.Visit one of the most representative Suzhou gardens - Yiyuan Garden
What's included
Included
- Admission to the indicated attractions
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Round-trip train ticket from Shanghai to Suzhou
What you'll see and do
Panmen Gate
Panmen is a historical landmark in Suzhou. Originally built during the Spring and Autumn period in the state of Wu. Panmen Gate is known for its three landmarks “Ruiguang Pagoda”, the earliest pagoda in Suzhou built in 247; “Wu Gate Bridge”, the entrance to the gate at that time over the water passage and the highest bridge in Suzhou at the time; the unique water-and-land gate in China “Pan Gate”.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Suzhou City Moat
Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery along the moat
30 minutes here
Xu Gate
Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall and Xumen Gate Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall has four functions: exhibition publicity, consultation and communication, publicity and education, and leisure travel. It serves as a window for Suzhou to expand its international influence, communicate with the world, and display Suzhou culture and city planning.
90 minutes here
It is a private library of the famous family Gu in the south of the Yangtze River. And which is the place where the Garden of Pleasance owner collect cultural relics, paintings and antiques. After six generations of 150 years of inheritance, the collection contains more than 800 kinds of books, including the Song and Yuan dynasties, ancient transcripts, Ming and Qing dynasties, and inscriptions.
30 minutes here
Yiyuan Garden
Also called the Garden of Pleasance or Yi Garden, which is located in the downtown area and is the most recently built Suzhou gardens. It has been described as one of the most representative Suzhou gardens, comprising a garden, a lotus pond, residences, artificial villages and ancestral halls. Because the garden incorporates all the elements of the various Suzhou gardens, it is sometimes regarded as an agglomeration of Suzhou's garden culture.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Shanghai
Shanghai Railway Station
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Shanghai Railway Station
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, cmn, ja, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MoreFunAsia Shanghai Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $147 to $230
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by MoreFunAsia Shanghai Tours, who run 100 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.
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Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More cost?
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Prices start at $147 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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More?
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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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More 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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More?
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Included: Admission to the indicated attractions; Professional guide; Lunch; and Round-trip train ticket from Shanghai to Suzhou. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1718 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More offered in?
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It is offered in German, Chinese, Japanese, English, French and Spanish. 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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More?
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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 Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More 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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