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8-Day Shanghai, Suzhou, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Nanjing and Hangzhou Tour from Shanghai (all inclusive, five-star hotels) Tour Code: 555-19292

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From USD$1998
Wed
Shanghai, China
English; Mandarin Chinese
8 7
Visit Shanghai (City God Temple of Shanghai, Nanjing Road, Shanghai French Concession, Shanghai Museum, The Bund, Xintiandi, Yu Garden), Hangzhou (Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, Hefang Street, West Lake, West Lake Cruise), Suzhou (Hanshan Temple, Lingering Garden, Shantang Street), Nanjing (Confucius Temple, Dr.Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum), Yangzhou (Slender West Lake), Zhenjiang (Xijin Ferry).
  • Stay in a five-star hotel throughout the entire journey with our professional tour guides!
  • Explore the ancient city of Nanjing and stroll through the must-visit places of Temple of Confucius, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum and the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum.
  • Discover the world-famous wonders such as Yu Garden, Hanshan Temple, Lingering Garden and the West Lake.
  • Enjoy the West Lake and take a cruise on the beautiful lake to feel its charm!
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    Single $2498
    Double $1998
    3rd Person
    Adult $1998
    Child $1998
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Day 1: Shanghai

Today you will arrive in Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)! Free airport pick-up time: 12:00 and 18:00. Please make sure to meet with our staff at the listed time slots with your claimed baggage. After greeting you, you will be arranged to check in at the hotel to rest and recharge for the wonderful journey ahead. 

Deluxe Hotel: Jin Jiang Hotel Or similar
Dinner: Included

Day 2: Shanghai-Suzhou (84 km)

This morning we will visit China's largest city - Shanghai. Walking into Yu Garden, a national 4A-level tourist attraction, there are various pavilions, towering rocks, and green trees in the garden. Then come to Town God‘s Temple of Shanghai, which is located in the old city of Huangpu District, Shanghai. It is an ancient temple with rich historical and cultural characteristics. After lunch, we will drive to Suzhou to visit Hanshan Temple, which is famous all over the world because of the sentence "Hanshan Temple outside Gusu City, and the bell to the passenger ship at midnight" in the famous poem "Fengqiao Night Mooring" by Zhang Ji, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. Shantang Street is named after the Shantang River, and you can take a canal cruise to feel the atmosphere of the Jiangnan water town.

  • Shanghai, CN

    Shanghai, CN
    The "Paris of the East" is one of the busiest, most populated, and most influential cities in the world. It is also more than a thousand years old, dating back to the tenth century AD and the Song Dynasty.

    Yu Garden

    Yu Garden is a world famous classical garden in the southern Yangtze which was built more than 400 years ago in the Ming Dynasty. It is regarded as one of the representatives of the traditional culture in Shanghai. It displays the main features of traditional Chinese architecture with many rocks, trees, ponds, dragons, and zigzag bridges.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    City God Temple of Shanghai

    Located in the area south of Yan'an Road on the Fangbang Zhong Road in a popular commercial district a restored folk temple dedicated to the local city god during the Ming Dynasty.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Suzhou, CN

    Suzhou formerly romanized as Soochow, is a major city located in southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of Shanghai.

    Hanshan Temple

    This temple and monastery near Suzhou was supposedly founded during the Tianjian era (502-519). The name derives from a legendary monk and poet from the area who became abbot in the temple's early days.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Shantang Street

    Due to the great history and events involving Shantang Street it is sometimes stated as being the "First Street in Shuzou." In 2015, the Shantang Street Scenic Area was added to the list of China's "National Historic and Cultural Streets." Today, it is a popular tourist destination with visitors being attracted by the heritage nature of the buildings and the various old stone bridges.
Deluxe Hotel: Pan Pacific Suzhou Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 3: Suzhou-Zhenjiang-Yangzhou (170 km)

Today we will first visit the national 5A-level scenic spot and world cultural heritage: Lingering Garden. Lingering Garden is a large-scale classical private garden in China. The garden is famous for its architectural art. The garden architecture is integrated with mountains, water and stones to present a natural interest. Then, we will drive to Zhenjiang. After lunch, we will go to Xijindu Historical and Cultural District. Most of the buildings on the ancient streets are relics of Ming and Qing Dynasties. The brick and wood structure, and the window rails with carved cornices are all painted vermilion, giving people the feeling of "flying pavilions and flowing pills." Finally, we will drive to Yangzhou and stay overnight in Yangzhou.

  • Suzhou, CN

    Suzhou formerly romanized as Soochow, is a major city located in southeastern Jiangsu Province of East China, about 100 km (62 mi) northwest of Shanghai.

    Lingering Garden

    A renowned classical Chinese garden recognized with other classical Suzhou gardens as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Zhenjiang, CN

    When talking about Zhenjiang, most people will naturally associate it with the legend of the "White Lady flooding Jinshan Temple.” The old streets, full of charming historical architecture, make you feel like you are in an old movie. The aromatic vinegar of Zhenjiang is also a symbol of the city, and when paired with the local specialty crab dumplings, the taste is very sweet and fresh!

    Xijin Ferry

    Xijin Ferry is a historic area in northern Zhenjiang, and is right across the street from the Yangtze River. While largely recreated and reconstructed, this part of the city retains an "old China" charm.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Deluxe Hotel: Jinling Yangzhou Hotel Or Hampton by Hilton Yangzhou Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 4: Yangzhou-Nanjing (68 km)

Today we will first visit the national 5A-level tourist attraction: Slender West Lake. In 1988, Slender West Lake was listed by the State Council as a "national key scenic spot with important historical and cultural heritage and Yangzhou garden characteristics." The Slender West Lake is included in the World Cultural Heritage List. After lunch, we will drive to Nanjing. First, we will go to the mausoleum of Mr. Sun Yat-sen, the great pioneer of the democratic revolution in modern China, a national 5A-level tourist attraction: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum located in Zhongshan Scenic Area. Afterwards, we will go to the Confucius Temple located on the north bank of the Qinhuai River and in the core area of the Qinhuai Scenic Belt of the Confucius Temple. This is the place where Confucius is worshiped and worshiped. Then, we will stay overnight in Nanjing.

  • Yangzhou, CN

    Yangzhou has always been a gathering place of culture and a scenic, flourishing city with many famous historical sites, ruins, and elegant gardens.

    Slender West Lake

    Slender West Lake is long and slender, giving it its name. A long bank planted with weeping willows spans the lake; at its midpoint stands a square terrace with pavilions at each of the corners and one in the center. Around the lake is a park in which are found several attractions: Lotus Flower Pagoda (Lianhua Ta), Small Gold Mountain (Xiao Jin Shan), and the Fishing Platform (Diaoyutai), a favorite retreat of the Qianlong Emperor.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

  • Nanjing, CN

    Dr.Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum

    Situated at the foot of the Purple Mountain in Nanjing, this mausoleum was built in 1929 to serve as the burial place for Dr. Sun Yat-sen, founder of Taiwan and the father of Democracy in modern China.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Confucius Temple

    This beautiful temple, sitting on the banks of the Qinhuai River, was originally built in 1034, and rebuilt in the 19th century. It is used as a place of study for Confucianism.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Deluxe Hotel: Crowne Plaza Nanjing Jiangning Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 5: Nanjing-Hangzhou (236 km)

Today we will go to the national 5A-level tourist attraction and world cultural heritage in the Zhongshan Scenic Area - Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum. This is the mausoleum of the founding emperor Zhu Yuanzhang and Queen Ma of the Ming Dynasty. It covers an area of more than 1.7 million square meters , is one of the largest imperial mausoleums in China. After lunch, we will drive to Hangzhou and visit Hefang Street, a historical and cultural district in Hangzhou. Hefang Street is always very lively. Many citizens and tourists come here to appreciate the unique skills of folk artists, because it has the most friendly market culture in Hangzhou, and it is a microcosm of Hangzhou's long history and culture. The former residence of Hu Xueyan is not to be missed.

  • Nanjing, CN

    Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum

    The tomb of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming dynasty. The construction of the mausoleum began during the Hongwu Emperor's life in 1381 and ended in 1405.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

  • Hangzhou, CN

    The capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in East China.A tourist city famous for West Lake.

    Hefang Street

    Hefang Street is the most famed street in Hangzhou City. With brilliant culture and long history, it is regarded as a typical symbol of ancient Hangzhou. Vising this busy but interesting street, you can catch a glimpse of antique buildings and long-survived stores, taste local snacks as well as savor the beautiful artifacts.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Former Residence of Hu Xueyan

    The Former Residence of Hu Xueyan or Hu Xueyan's Former Residence is the former residence of Hu Xueyan, a notable businessman in China during the latter Qing dynasty. It is located in Shangcheng District of Hangzhou, Zhejiang. On 25 May 2006, it has been designated as a "State Cultural Protection Relics Units" by the State Council of China.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Deluxe Hotel: Crowne Plaza Hangzhou HEDA Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 6: Hangzhou-Shanghai (164 km)

Today we will visit the national 5A-level tourist attraction-Hangzhou West Lake. West Lake was called "Qiantang Lake" in ancient times, also known as "Xizi Lake", pavilions, bridges, and pavilions, "there are thirty-six West Lakes in the world, and Hangzhou is the most beautiful among them." After lunch, we will drive back to Shanghai and head to Shanghai Xintiandi, a leisure pedestrian street that integrates catering, commerce, entertainment and culture based on the unique old Shikumen buildings in Shanghai.

  • Hangzhou, CN

    The capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in East China.A tourist city famous for West Lake.

    West Lake

    The shores of this freshwater lake are lined with temples and pagodas, providing an inspiration for Chinese poets and painters for generations. It is also one of the most important sources for designers of traditional Chinese gardens.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    West Lake Cruise

    West lake is the most renowned feature and the centre of Hangzhou, noted for its scenic beauty which blends naturally with many famous historical and cultural sites. Take a boat ride to see the lake and the city from a different angle. 

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child $35

  • Shanghai, CN

    Shanghai, CN
    The "Paris of the East" is one of the busiest, most populated, and most influential cities in the world. It is also more than a thousand years old, dating back to the tenth century AD and the Song Dynasty.

    Xintiandi

    Translating to “New Heaven and Earth,” this car-free entertainment district in Shanghai offers shopping and eating opportunities for residents and tourists alike. The area is a refurbished shikumen with narrow alleys full of shops.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Deluxe Hotel: Jin Jiang Hotel Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 7: Shanghai

Today we will have a full day to visit Shanghai, the magic city. We will first visit the Shanghai Museum. Then, we will go to the French Concession. In the evening, we will check in at Shanghai's landmark attractions—the Bund and Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street.

  • Shanghai, CN

    Shanghai, CN
    The "Paris of the East" is one of the busiest, most populated, and most influential cities in the world. It is also more than a thousand years old, dating back to the tenth century AD and the Song Dynasty.

    Shanghai Museum

    Located in Shanghai's People's Square, this museum features numerous exhibits of ancient Chinese art and artifacts. Established at its current location in 1996, it was one of the country's first modern, world-class museums.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Shanghai French Concession

    The Shanghai French Concession remained the premier residential and retail district of Shanghai, and was also one of the centres of Catholicism in China. Despite re-development over the last few decades, the area retains a distinct character and is a popular tourist destination.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    The Bund

    The Bund
    This waterfront area in Shanghai is a popular spot for visitors to the city and locals alike, stretching about one mile along the Huangpu River. There are 52 buildings along the Bund that showcase a diverse range of architectural styles.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Nanjing Road

    Nanjing Road is the world's longest shopping district, around 5.5 km long, and attracts over 1 million visitors daily. As a century-old shopping street in Huangpu District, Shanghai, Nanjing Road was a witness of the city's history.
Deluxe Hotel: Jin Jiang Hotel Or similar
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Included

Day 8: Shanghai

Today will be the end of your unforgettable and pleasant journey! You can book a suitable flight to leave the Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG) OR Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) according to your needs. Our staff only provides one drop-off service from the hotel at 07:00 in the morning. If a guest has an early flight and needs to leave the hotel before 7 o'clock to the airport, the guide can assist the guest for a taxi transportation.
Breakfast: Included (two breakfasts per room)
  • Airport Pickup: Free airport pick up in Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are 12:00, 18:00 .
    Please make sure to meet with our staff at the listed time slots with your claimed baggage. Please make sure to be at the meeting point on time.
    No meals will be provided on the day of your arrival.
  • Return:Please book a suitable flight to leave from Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG) OR Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) according to your needs. we only provides one drop-off service from the hotel at 7:00 in the morning.

Price Includes

  • Professional transfer service during the tour, the type of car will be arranged according to the number of guests.
  • 7 nights in a five star hotel
  • In-hotel breakfasts (two breakfast coupons per room per day) and special meals listed in the itenerary.
  • Bilingual (Chinese and English) tour guide with service fee.
  • Admission tickets listed in the itinerary: Yu Garden, Shantang Street cruise, Lingering Garden, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Hu Xueyan's former residence, West Lake cruise.

Price Excludes

  • Round-trip international air tickets, visa fees and processing fees, etc.
  • Overseas personal consumptions (including but not limited to hotel laundry, haircut, telephone, fax, pay TV, drinks, tobacco and alcohol, etc.)
  • Other fees that are not mentioned in the above service content.

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  • Minimum 4 people required for the product.
  • Tour route may be changed and reversed; you may contact the vendor 1-2 days prior departure to confirm final itinerary
  • Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas if required.
  • Luggage: Each customer may bring on board one checked luggage plus one carry-on bag.
  • Bus Arrangement: Usually only passengers in the same order will be arranged in the same bus. If you book the tour separately with your friends and you want to sit in the same bus, you need to inform us before departure . Or you may be arranged in different buses.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction. Passengers who take this tour need to purchase admission tickets from tour escort upon arrival.

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    15 days or more prior to departure - Free cancellation with full refund. Please reconfirm the penalty for the added hotel or flight ticket.
    8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    Within 7 days prior to departure or no show - 100% of the total purchase amount.
    Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every effort to maintain the normal operation.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
    NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of the tour.
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    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
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