One-day tour from Shanghai to Zhujiajiao and back
2025年7月29日
[Painting Encounter Jiangnan] 5-Day Tour of Hangzhou, Wuzhen, and Suzhou
2025年7月29日
Explore Jiangnan: Shanghai + Suzhou + Nanjing for 5 days
Summary of the Classic Route
In this section, you can learn about the regions that make up the Jiangnan area of China and get detailed information about the attractions in each region. You can discover Shanghai, Wuzhen, Suzhou, Nanjing and Huangshan, the diverse charm of the Jiangnan region.
Shanghai is a microcosm of the Shanghai-style culture: the Shangkang Road Shikumen houses the memories of the Republic era, the City God Temple is filled with fragrant snacks, and the Oriental Pearl Tower overlooks the bustling banks of the Huangpu River. Wuzhen is a model of a water town: the cobblestone roads wind along, the oarsailing boats navigate the canals, and the blue printed cloth flutters; when the lights come on at night, the small bridges and flowing water seem like a thousand years ago.Suzhou embodies the elegance of Jiangnan: the Qipao Garden has pavilions and towers forming poems, the Suzhou Museum combines tradition and modernity; the Peking Opera music and strings are melodious, and the Zhu Xianren snacks contain the flavor of Jiangsu.Nanjing is a repository of historical weight: night tours along the Qinhuai River reveal "the prosperity of Jinling", Confucius Temple is lined with ancient buildings; Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum carries memories, and the museum preserves the veins of the ancient capital.
Huangshan is a masterpiece of nature: strange pines and strange rocks, a sea of clouds, hot springs to relieve fatigue, and the scenery feels the elegance of the mountains and waters.
The itinerary connects the highlights of each place, allowing you to experience the diverse charm of Jiangnan and create unforgettable memories.
Five days on exploring the essence of Jiangnan: Shanghai & Suzhou & Nanjing & Shanghai
l Summary：
The first stop of this trip is Shanghai, which is known as the "Eastern Paris" with a rich Shanghai-style culture. In Shanghai, Mr. Lao Kele will lead a stroll along Wukang Road, where you can admire the old stone gate buildings and explore the history of the Republic of China. You will also visit Yu Garden and taste the special snacks of Chenghuang Temple. After climbing the Oriental Pearl Tower to overlook the cityscape of the "Magic City".
Finally, we will take a night cruise on the Huangpu River to admire the foreign-style buildings on the Bund and experience the charm of Shanghai's night view.
Suzhou - Habitat of Ancient Southern Culture. Suzhou is the representative of ancient Southern culture, known as "Garden Gathering, Thousand-Year Ancient Charm". After arriving in Suzhou on the second day, you can taste Suzhou cuisine, listen to Suzhou storytelling. You will also visit the Qipao Garden and the Suzhou Museum to experience the beauty of gardens and architecture.
Nanjing - City with the Legacy of Six Dynasties. Nanjing is the "Six Dynasties Capital" with a thick historical heritage. We will visit the Confucius Temple, and enjoy the night view of the Qinhuai River at night, admiring the "Little Jinling" at night. We will also visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and the Nanjing Museum to learn more about history and culture.
- HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS TOUR
- Wander Wukang Road and the Bundto feel the haipai fusion where modernity collides with tradition, then savor temple market delicacies at City God Temple.
- Stroll Pingjiang Road's ancient canal streetsamid Pingtan storytelling melodies, immersing in classical Jiangnan's poetic rhythm.
- Cruise the Qinhuai River by night, absorbing the Six Dynasties capital's historic grandeur and unbridled spirit.
- We have arranged local delicacies for you in different cities, allowing you to have a deeper understanding of the profound research into food that the Chinese people have conducted.
- Trip Itinerary（行程安排）
Day1 :Shanghai& free time activites
- Accommodation：Shanghai
Welcome to Magic City Shanghai!
The plane landed in Shanghai, officially marking the start of our journey. Our airport pickup staff was already waiting at the exit to take us to the hotel and help us drop off our luggage. The rest of the day was free time! We could wander the streets at leisure, find a corner café to sit in, and listen to the Shanghainese dialect mingling with the bustling city sounds. Tonight, we would sleep tight, accompanied by the dazzling lights of Shanghai.
Day2 (Shanghai→Nanjing):Suzhou Zhoupu Garden + Suzhou Museum + Strolling along Pingjiang Road
- Meals：Breakfast & Dinner
- Accommodation：Suzhou
Morning: Old Kele will guided us through Wukang Road. The 1924 Wukang Building once housed many celebrities, while the Shikumen stone-gate houses stand as testaments to Republican-era Shanghai ingenuity—their carved doorframes and courtyard wells preserving old Shanghai's legacy. We even heard anecdotes about Eileen Chang's residence here.
Noon: After lunch, we visited Yu Garden, the most famous garden building in Shanghai., a witness to centuries of Shanghai's commerce, we sampled local snacks like Xiaolongbao soup dumplings and pear syrup candy from the City God Temple market—delicacies preserved since the late Qing era.
Afternoon: We ascended the Oriental Pearl Tower, overlooking the Huangpu River where the Bund's colonial edifices on the west bank face Lujiazui's modern skyscrapers on the east—a striking panorama of Shanghai's "Magic City" duality.
Evening: After driving to Suzhou, we savored Suzhou-style cuisine (a Ming-Qing dynasty literati favorite) before strolling along Pingjiang Road—a Song-dynasty thoroughfare—listening to Pingtan storytelling artists perform century-old ballads, their melodies steeped in cultural resonance.
Day3 (Suzhou → Nan Jing):Humble Administrator’s Garden + Suzhou Museum + Pingjiang Road
- Meals：Breakfast & Lunch
- Accommodation：Nanjing
Morning: We began at the Humble Administrator’s Garden—a Ming-dynasty masterpiece built by Censor Wang Xianchen. Next, we visited the Suzhou Museum, where classical garden aesthetics blend with contemporary architecture.
Noon: Lunch at Zhu Xinnian, a time-honored eatery operating since 1913. Here we savored glutinous rice balls (tangtuan), an essential Lunar New Year tradition captuzring authentic Suzhou flavors
Afternoon: Took the high-speed train to Nanjing. First stop: the Confucius Temple complex, a bustling hub since the Six Dynasties era (220-589 AD). Nearby Wuyi Alley was once the elite enclave of the Wang and Xie aristocratic clans.
Evening: We cruised the Qinhuai River at twilight, listening to skilled female punters narrate legends of the "Eight Qinhuai Singing Girls"—courtesans who shaped culture during the Ming-Qing transition.
Day4（Nanjing→Shanghai): Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum + Nanjing Museum
- Accommodation：Shanghai
Morning: We ascended the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum—completed in 1929 as the final resting place of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, blending Chinese and Western architectural motifs.
Noon: Savored Nanjing specialties like yaxue fansi tang (duck blood and vermicelli soup), iconic flavors of the city.
Afternoon: Explored the Nanjing Museum, originally founded as the National Central Museum in 1933. Its ritual bronzes and classical paintings string together Jiangsu's 5,000-year cultural narrative.
Evening: Took the high-speed rail back to Shanghai for a Huangpu River night cruise, marveling at the illuminated colonial edifices along the Bund.
Day5: Airport drop-off service
Morning: In the morning, there is free time for guests. They can go shopping in the city center or visit other attractions.
Afternoon: Transfer to the airport, carrying a treasure trove of memories as our journey concludes.
- Price Details
Pax number | Price Per Person（Chinese Service） |
2 Person | 1024＄ |
4 Person | 656＄ |
6 Person | 542＄ |
8 Person | 479＄ |
10 Person | 441＄ |
12 Person | 416＄ |
- Price includes:
- Private tour guide
- Private air-conditioned car or coach
- Land transfers between airport or railway station, and hotel
- Entrance tickets as listed
- Chinese Lunch as listed
- Centrally located hotels with breakfast
- Domestic flight with taxes and train ticket (2nd class seat) as listed
- Price excludes:
- International flights with taxes
- Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, phone bills, optional activities
- Tips for guides and drivers
- China Visa
- Travel insurance
- Trip Notes
Egotrip reserves the right to adjust the price caused by exchange rate
Special requirements should be advised to Egotrip in advance.
Egotrip reserves the right of final explanation for any change due to the reasons beyond our control.
- Comments
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If you cancel or cannot take your tour as a consequence of force majeure, Egotrip will refund the amount you have paid less any non-recoverable out-of-pocket costs incurred on your behalf - car rentals, admissions, hotel reservations, tickets etc. We may require you to provide verification to confirm that you were unable to take your tour if you request a refund under this provision.
Force Majeure includes impersonal events such as war, civil insurrection, strikes, volcanoes, extreme weather, earthquake or natural disaster that makes it dangerous or impossible to safely undertake the tour. The determination of what constitutes 'Force Majeure' is at the discretion of Egotrip.
For cancellation due to any other reasons (such as illness, change of personal circumstances), the date on which the request to cancel is received by Egotrip will determine the refund due as follows:
If you cancel 7 days or more before the start of the tour:10% cancellation fee.
If you cancel 6 to 2 days before the start of the tour:50% cancellation fee.
If you cancel less than 1 day before the start of the tour or no show: 100% cancellation fee.
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