Suzhou Classical Garden and Food Trip by Private Car and Lunch

Your local friendly tour guide and the driver will pick up you from Suzhou hotel, railway station, or Shanghai hotel, or Airport. And then you will start your Suzhou gardens tour. There are several gardens for you choose, like Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden, Master of the Nets Garden, Lion Grove Garden and so on, As private tour you will enjoy a fully flexible itinerary. Your local guide also can give you advise as your interest.

Next you will travel Pingjiang road, located in the heart of the old city, Pingjiang Road is the best preserved and largest scale historical street in the area. With a history of 800 years. When you walk in the Pingjiang historical block, the road was still the old paved roads; the river was still green and clear and the residence was still as quiet as before. Waling on the Pingjiang road, you can see all the scenery was as beautiful as a painting. One of the best ways to enjoy the charm of Pingjiang Road and its surroundings is by taking a traditional boat ride along the canals. Local boatmen often row you through the narrow water lanes, giving you a different perspective of the area. It's a relaxing and picturesque way to explore the old town of Suzhou.

Our guide will arrange local food for you as lunch. Pingjiang road is also brimmed with stores and restaurants selling Suzhou-style crafts and cuisines.

Next head to Suzhou Silk Museum. Suzhou Silk Museum is the first Chinese museum specialized in silk. The museum demonstrates China’s 6000-year-old silk history from fabulous silk cultural relics, mulberry planting, silkworm breeding to finished garments. Besides, there are the performances of traditional silk weaving as well as the application of the modern silk technology on the daily life. All in all, Suzhou Silk Museum is the combination of the static exhibits and the dynamic activities, of the tradition and the modern.