Day 1: Arrival & First Impressions of Suzhou
Your journey begins with seamless transfers from major airports (Shanghai Pudong, Shanghai Hongqiao, Wuxi Shuofang) or train stations across Shanghai/Suzhou/Wuxi. Enjoy 24-hour private transfers to your selected Suzhou hotel within the city's ring expressway area. After check-in, dive into Suzhou's charm:
• Afternoon Suggestions: Wander through Pingjiang Road Historical District, a preserved Song Dynasty water town lane, or admire modern architecture at Jinji Lake. Local foodies recommend trying squirrel-shaped mandarin fish or Biluochun tea-infused dishes at hidden courtyard restaurants.
• Hotel Tip: Choose canal-view rooms in Guanqian Street area for night illuminations. Confirm breakfast inclusion when selecting room types.
Day 2: Suzhou's Garden Mastery
A full-day chauffeured tour reveals why Suzhou gardens are UNESCO treasures:
• 09:00-12:00: Contrast the Ming Dynasty Humble Administrator's Garden (China's largest classical garden) with the compact rockery maze of Lion Grove Garden.
• Afternoon: Hear evening bells at Hanshan Temple (made famous by Tang poetry), then experience waterside nightlife along Shantang Street. Don't miss silk embroidery workshops for unique souvenirs.
Day 3: Stone Dialogues & Yangzhou Transfer
Morning explores Suzhou's geological wonders before transferring to Yangzhou:
• 09:00: Ascend Tiger Hill's leaning Yunyan Pagoda (China's Leaning Tower of Pisa) and see the Sword-Testing Stone.
• 13:00: Admire Liu Garden's moon gate frames and scholar stones. En route to Yangzhou (3hr drive), watch for Yangtze River bridges.
• Evening: Check into hotels near Dongguan Street and savor Huaiyang cuisine specialties like crab soup dumplings.
Day 4: Yangzhou's Water Poetry
Discover why emperors favored this Grand Canal city:
• Morning: Cruise Slender West Lake's willow-lined channels, then choose between He Garden's aerial corridors or Geyuan's seasonal rock formations.
• Afternoon: Visit Daming Temple's Jianzhen Memorial before exploring Pishi Street's boutique cafes. Cap the day with a Grand Canal night cruise under illuminated bridges.
Day 5: Cultural Farewell
Morning options before departure transfers:
• Art Lovers: Eight Eccentrics Museum showcases Qing Dynasty rebel painters.
• Nature Buffs: Zhuyuwan Scenic Area offers peony gardens (spring) or red maple forests (autumn).
Departure Notes: Free transfers available to Yangzhou Station/airport. For late flights, store luggage at hotels to enjoy Yangzhou's legendary tea houses until departure.
Essential Tips
• Best Seasons: March-May for peonies; September-November for osmanthus blooms
• Dress Code: Comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets; lightweight raincoat in summer
• Local Transport: Download DiDi app for optional evening taxis
• Advance Booking: Reserve garden tickets online during holidays to avoid queues
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