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Nanjing, Suzhou & Hangzhou: A 4-Day Cultural Journey through Eastern China jiangsu tour

Day 1: Arrival in Nanjing

Arrival Instructions:
• Arrive before 12:00 at either Nanjing South Station (Yuhuatai District) or Nanjing Railway Station (Xuanwu District)
• Free shuttle service available 08:00-22:00 (Group transfers arranged within 60-minute arrival windows)

Hotel Check-in Tips:
• Standard check-in after 14:00 at Nanjing City Celebrity Hotel/Jinling Zhuangyuanlou/Dingshan Garden Hotel
• Early luggage storage available

Free Time Recommendations:
• Explore Xuanwu Lake's 5-island chain by pedal boat
• Visit China's first self-designed Yangtze River Bridge (night illumination)
• Discover the glass pagoda at Grand Bao'en Temple

Day 2: Nanjing Historical Immersion

07:00 Breakfast: Hotel buffet (included for room holders)

Key Attractions:
• 09:00 Presidential Palace: Witness 600 years of political history (50-min guided tour)
• 10:30 Memorial Sites: Choose between Nanjing Massacre Memorial/Huayutai Martyrs' Cemetery
• 11:30 Confucius Temple: Stroll through Qinhuai River's cultural heartland
• 15:30 Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum: Clapse 392 steps for panoramic city views

Evening: Optional dinner at Lao Mendong snack street (recommended local specialty: salted duck)

Day 3: Suzhou's Classical Gardens

06:10 Early Departure: 3-hour transfer to Suzhou

Garden Experience:
• 10:00 Humble Administrator's Garden: China's largest classical garden (2-hour exploration)
• 13:30 Hanshan Temple: Buddhist temple famous for midnight bell poem
• 14:30 Maple Bridge: Walk through Tang Dynasty poetry landscapes
• 15:30 Shantang Street: "First Ancient Street of China" with Ming-era architecture

Transfer Note: Evening transfer to Hangzhou (2.5hrs) with hotel check-in around 20:30

Day 4: West Lake Discovery

07:30 Breakfast: Hotel buffet before exploration

West Lake Highlights:
• 10:00 Three Pools Mirroring Moon: Iconic island scenery (included boat ride)
• 11:00 Leifeng Pagoda: Modern reconstruction with ancient relics exhibition
• 14:00 Lingyin Temple: Explore 1,700-year-old Buddhist grottoes (optional temple entry)

Departure: Tour concludes at 18:30 Hangzhou East Station

Essential Travel Tips

1. Comfortable footwear required (daily walking 8-10km)
2. Prepare WeChat Pay/Alipay for convenient transactions
3. Morning departures require promptness due to city traffic
4. Carry passport for ticket verification at historical sites
5. Rain gear recommended (April-September plum rain season)

Cultural Notes

• Presidential Palace photography restrictions in certain areas
• Maintain respectful silence at memorial sites
• Temple etiquette: Avoid pointing at Buddha statues
• Bargaining acceptable at night markets (30-50% initial price)

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