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10 Days in Jiangnan: Shanghai, Suzhou, Wuzhen & Hangzhou

Discover Jiangnan, the most poetic side of China.✨
From Shanghai’s modern elegance to Suzhou’s classical gardens, Wuzhen’s peaceful waterways, and Hangzhou’s scenic West Lake.🚶
A journey through China’s timeless beauty, traditions, and everyday moments.🤩

Itinerary Overview

Photo Worthy

Insider Access

Cultural Echoes

Days:

10 Days 9 Nights

Destination(s):

Shanghai · Suzhou · Wuzhen · Hangzhou

Stay style:

4 Star Hotel

Getting Around:

Full‑trip chauffeured van

Curated Stops:

The Bund · Suzhou Gardens · Wuzhen · West Lake

Perfect For:

History enthusiasts / Culture lovers / Family travelers

✨What Makes This Journey Special✨

EXPERIENCE SHANGHAI’S EASTERN ELEGANCE

🏙️ Walk along the iconic Bund and admire Shanghai’s legendary skyline, where historic architecture meets the energy of a modern metropolis.
👣 Step into old Shanghai at City God Temple with a traditional Hanfu photo experience, capturing the charm of China’s past in the heart of the city.

DISCOVER SUZHOU’S TIMELESS JIANGNAN BEAUTY

🌿 Wander through classical gardens like Humble Administrator’s Garden and Lingering Garden, where delicate landscapes, pavilions, and ponds reveal the art of traditional Chinese aesthetics.
🎶 Experience the elegance of Suzhou Pingtan storytelling and visit silk & embroidery workshops to discover centuries-old craftsmanship.

STAY IN A LIVING WATER TOWN IN WUZHEN

🌙 Spend the night inside Wuzhen’s historic Xizha Water Town and experience its quiet canals, lantern-lit streets, and timeless atmosphere after the crowds leave.
🎨 Visit the Muxin Art Museum and the cinematic Indigo Dye Workshop, where traditional crafts and water-town life create unforgettable scenes.

FOLLOW THE POETRY OF HANGZHOU

🍃 Glide across West Lake by traditional rowing boat, explore peaceful tea gardens in Longjing, and experience the art of tea picking and roasting.
🌙 Enjoy the beauty of Hangzhou from the Grand Canal night cruise to the spectacular Enduring Memories of Hangzhou show, where history and culture come alive.

📅 Route Overview

DAY 1

The Bund 2.0km Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

Arrive in Shanghai and check in to your hotel. Stroll along the iconic Bund and explore the lively Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. Stay: Shanghai Downtown (The Bund / East Nanjing Road Area)

DAY 2

Yuhang Yuyuan Garden 181.2km City God Temple 3.5km Julu Road 3.0km Wukang Road 721m Anfu Road 3.7km Shanghai Tianzifang 13.2km Suzhou River

Visit Yu Garden and City God Temple, enjoy a Hanfu photo experience, explore Julu Taikang Market, and stroll through the charming Wukang Road, Anfu Road, Tianzifang, and Suzhou Creek areas. Stay: Shanghai Downtown

DAY 3

Suzhou 9.3km Humble Administrator Garden 5.4km The Lingering Garden 90.1km Pingjiang Road 88.6km Suzhou Museum 14.9km Shantang Street

Travel from Shanghai to Suzhou by private car.Visit Humble Administrator’s Garden or Lingering Garden, walk along Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street, explore Suzhou Museum, and enjoy a traditional Pingtan performance. Stay: Suzhou Downtown (Gusu District)

DAY 4

Hanshan Temple 7.1km Huqiu 78.5km Wuzhen Scenic Area 1m Xizha Yeyou

Visit Hanshan Temple and Tiger Hill, experience traditional Suzhou silk and embroidery craftsmanship, then transfer to Wuzhen for an evening boat ride through the illuminated Xizha Water Town. Stay: Inside Wuzhen Xizha Scenic Area

DAY 5

Xizha Street 3.2km Wuzhen Dongzha Scenic Area 1.9km Vegetation Nature Dyeing Workshop - Ranfang 217m Floating Market 1.5km Muxin Art Gallery 2.3km Wuzhen Cruise Terminal

Explore the peaceful waterways of Xizha and Dongzha, visit the Indigo Fabric Workshop, Water Market, and Muxin Art Museum, and enjoy a sunset rowing boat ride. Stay: Inside Wuzhen Xizha Scenic Area

DAY 6

Nanxun 3.4km Little Lotus Manor 128m Nanxun Old Town-Jiaye Library 505m Nanxun Old Town-Zhang's Old House 2.5km Baijian Building Community 96.1km Hangzhou

Travel to Nanxun, a historic water town known for its elegant gardens and merchant culture. Visit Xiaolian Manor, Jiaye Library, Zhang Shiming’s Former Residence, and Baijianlou before heading to Hangzhou. Stay: Hangzhou Downtown (West Lake / Wulin Square Area)

DAY 7

West Lake boat tour 5.3km Leifengta Scenic Spot Leifeng Pagoda 13.1km Songcheng-The Legend of Romance

Cruise West Lake past key spots from Broken Bridge to Flower Harbor. Visit the historic Leifeng Pagoda, then enjoy the iconic live show at Songcheng Theme Park. Stay: Hangzhou Downtown

DAY 8

Meijiawu Village 14.6km Lingyin Temple 832m Feilai Peak 7.6km China National Silk Museum 3.6km Hefang Street 734m Nansongyu Street

Meijiawu Tea Village Experience → Lingyin Temple & Feilai Peak → China National Silk Museum → Hefang Street / Southern Song Imperial Street (Free Time) Enjoy tea picking and a Hanfu experience at Meijiawu Tea Village. Explore ancient Lingyin Temple, visit the China National Silk Museum, and finish with leisure time on historic Hefang Street. - Stay: Hangzhou Downtown

DAY 9

Xixi National Wetland Park 11.2km Hangzhou Canal Sightseeing Boat

Explore Xixi National Wetland Park by rowing boat and enjoy a night cruise along the historic Grand Canal. Stay: Hangzhou Downtown

DAY 10

Hangzhou

Enjoy free time in the morning before transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule.

🤩MORE TIPS

👇Below are transportation tips, in‑scope items and some thoughtful reminders.

💵Cost Details

What’s Included:
·All main attraction entry tickets.
·9 nights of handpicked boutique accommodations.
·Private vehicle, fuel, tolls, and driver expenses.
·An expert English-speaking local guide.
What's Excluded：
·Flights & Trains: Travel to the starting point and back home
·Single Room Upgrade: If you prefer a private room to yourself
·On-Site Rides: Cable cars, boat rides, or shuttle carts inside parks
·Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, laundry, and extra snacks/drinks
·Weather/Delays: Extra costs from severe weather or traffic closures
Tips: Entirely optional, only if you'd like to say an extra thank you!

✈️ Transport Tips

Driving

Full‑trip chauffeured van Door-to-Door Ease: Zero stress, direct transfers. Max Comfort: Spaciously seat up to 7 with extra legroom. Sit Back & Enjoy: Relax with panoramic views along the way.

📒Good to Know

Before You Go: Check the local weather forecast and pack accordingly.
Pace: Relaxed, with moderate walking required.
Pack Smart: Bring layers, comfortable walking shoes, and sunscreen.

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