# 8-Day Essence of Eastern China Tour from Metropolis to Water Towns: Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Nanjing

Tour in AS — Shanghai → Nanjing.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: AS
- Route: Shanghai → Nanjing
- Duration: 8.00 day
- Price from: $1,561.25
- Rating: 4.80 / 5 (15 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 2036

## Summary

Eastern China: Explore the iconic landmarks of Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Nanjing Gardens Lakes: Experience Suzhou's exquisite classical gardens and a peaceful boat ride on West Lake Modernity Tradition: Marvel at the futuristic Bund skyline and the ancient charm of Wuzhen Water Town Cultural Heritage: Visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and traditional Silk Spinning artistry firsthand Regional Flavors: Savor famous Nanxiang Steamed Buns and other delicious specialties

## Categories

Select Meals Included, Chinese Meal

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Home - Shanghai (PVG/SHA)

Take the flight to Shanghai.

### Day 2: Shanghai (PVG/SHA)

Arrive in Shanghai. We will provide an airport pick-up service and escort you to the hotel. The remaining part of the day is free at leisure. No meals are included today.

### Day 3: Shanghai

After breakfast, go to the 88th floor of the Jinmao Tower and overlook the city view of Shanghai. Visit the Wukang Building, a French Renaissance-style architecture with a history of a hundred years. Tian Zi Fang , an old alleyway that embodies the local life of Shanghai. After that, visit The Bund , a landmark in Shanghai. On both sides of the Pujiang River , there are classic buildings on one side and magnificent modern buildings on the other. Visit Shanghai City God's Temple Ancient Street , enjoy the folk customs of the old city of Shanghai. You can explore the local snacks of Shanghai.

### Day 4: Shanghai - Suzhou

After breakfast, go to Suzhou, the Venice of the Orient and visit one of the Four Famous Gardens of China, the Lingering Garden . Afterward, go to Tiger Hill , the "No.1 Mountain in Wuzhong area". After that, proceed to the thousand-year-old temple, Hanshan Temple . Then, go to Shantang Street , which is a combination of unique architecture, food, culture and entertainment.

### Day 5: Suzhou - Wuzhen - Hangzhou

After breakfast, go to the Dongzha Scenic Area in Wuzhen Town , the most beautiful ancient village in China, and enjoy the unique waterfront architecture of Wuzhen. Then go to Hangzhou, a paradise city of China. Tour the West Lake , which is a natural landscape painting. Special arrangement for a boat tour of the West Lake , to enjoy leisure time.

### Day 6: Hangzhou - Nanjing

After breakfast, go to the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan , which is called "the first mansion of Chinese tycoons in the late Qing Dynasty". Southern Song Imperial Street , where you can taste authentic Hangzhou snacks. Liuhe Pagoda , where you can see both sides of the Qiantang River. Afterward, take the high-speed railway to Nanjing. Upon arrival, go to The Qinhuai River Scenic Area , stroll along the Qinhuai River, admire the ancient buildings and experience the prosperity of the ancient capital. No dinner is included today.

### Day 7: Nanjing

After breakfast, go to the Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum , the mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of China's modern democratic revolution. The whole complex looks like a "Liberty Bell" lying on a green velvet carpet when viewed from the air. Afterward, visit Niushoushan Cultural Tourism Zone , the world's new Buddhist cultural heritage, where the world's only Sakyamuni Buddha's top bone relic is enshrined in the Usnisa Palace.

### Day 8: Nanjing (NKG) - Home

After breakfast, escort you to the airport at the unified time.

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105280212-8-day-essence-of-eastern-china-tour-8-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951