6-Day Supreme Jiangnan Experience

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Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights

Group Size: Max 12 Guests (Boutique)


Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai

Welcome to the Magic City

  • Arrival: Upon arrival in Shanghai, our staff will greet you at the station or airport and assist with hotel check-in.

  • Preparation: Your tour guide will contact you via phone or text one day before departure to confirm meeting details.

  • Accommodation: Luxury 4-Diamond Hotel in Shanghai.


Day 2: Imperial History

Shanghai ➔ Nanjing ➔ Wuxi

  • Morning: Early departure for Nanjing (approx. 4.5 hours). Note: Breakfast will be packed due to early start.

  • Old Nanjing: Visit Laomendong Historic District (1 Hour), a revitalized area along the city wall that captures the life of old Jinling.

  • The Mausoleum: Visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum (1.5–2 Hours), the majestic resting place of the father of modern China. Note: Closed Mondays. Requires advance booking; if unavailable, replaced with Yuhuatai Scenic Area.

  • Evening: Stroll through the Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao) Area along the Qinhuai River to admire the lights and historic architecture.

  • Meals: Breakfast √ | Lunch × | Dinner: Qinhuai 8 Delicacies Welcome Banquet.

  • Accommodation: Luxury 4-Diamond Hotel in Wuxi.


Day 3: Lakes, Gardens & Water Towns

Wuxi ➔ Suzhou ➔ Wuzhen

  • Morning: Visit Yuantouzhu (Turtle Head Isle) (2 Hours). Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Tai (weather permitting) to see the vast “36,000 hectares” of misty water and mountains.

  • Afternoon: Drive to Suzhou (1.5 Hours). Explore the Lingering Garden (1 Hour), a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its exquisite rockeries and spatial design.

  • Optional Activity: Shantang Canal Boat Ride + Pingtan Folk Music (RMB 150/person).

  • Evening: Travel to Wuzhen West Scenic Area (3 Hours). Check in to your hotel inside the scenic zone and enjoy a Lantern Walk on the ancient bridges.

  • Meals: Breakfast √ | Lunch × | Dinner: Wuxi “Three Whites” Feast.

  • Accommodation: Hotel inside Wuzhen Water Town or nearby.


Day 4: Living Ancient Towns

Wuzhen ➔ Xitang ➔ Hangzhou

  • Morning: Drive to Xitang Water Town (1 Hour). Enjoy a Sightseeing Boat Ride (2 Hours) and walk the famous Misty Rain Corridor.

    • Special Gift: Hanfu Dress-up Experience (includes 1 digital photo).

  • Afternoon: Drive to Hangzhou (2 Hours). Visit the West Lake Scenic Area (2.5 Hours), strolling the Su Causeway and Flower Pond.

  • Optional Activity: Songcheng Theme Park + “Romance of the Song Dynasty” Show (RMB 320–350/person).

  • Meals: Breakfast √ | Lunch × | Dinner √

  • Accommodation: Luxury 4-Diamond Hotel in Hangzhou.


Day 5: Tea Culture & Modern Marvels

Hangzhou ➔ Shanghai

  • Morning: Visit Longwu Tea Town (1 Hour). Put on a tea apron and basket for a Customized Tea Garden Photoshoot and enjoy a complimentary cup of Longjing Tea.

  • Culture: Stroll Hefang Street (1 Hour), the historic center of the Southern Song Dynasty.

  • Afternoon: Return to Shanghai (2.5 Hours). Visit the Chenghuang Temple (City God Temple) bazaar to explore local snacks.

  • The Icon: Walk the Bund Waterfront (1 Hour) to see the historic colonial architecture facing the modern skyline.

  • Optional Activity: Shanghai Night Tour (River Cruise + City View + Skyscraper Observation Deck) (RMB 320/person).

  • Meals: Breakfast √ | Lunch: Hangzhou Tea-Flavor Specialty | Dinner ×.

  • Accommodation: Luxury 4-Diamond Hotel in Shanghai (Upgraded to 5-Diamond for one night on the tour).


Day 6: Shopping & Departure

Shanghai ➔ Home

  • Morning: Visit Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street (2 Hours), China’s premier commercial street, for free time to shop and sightsee.

  • Departure: Transfer to the airport or train station to end your pleasant journey.

  • Meals: Breakfast √ | Lunch × | Dinner ×


Tour Inclusions & Policy

Price Includes

  1. Accommodation: 5 Nights in Luxury 4-Diamond Hotels (Twin-share).

    • Bonus: One night upgraded to a 5-Diamond Hotel.

  2. Dining: 5 Breakfasts + 5 Main Meals.

    • Special Menus: Nanjing “Qinhuai Eight Delicacies” Banquet (Value ¥128/p), Wuxi “Three Whites” Feast, Hangzhou Tea-Cuisine Lunch.

  3. Transport: Air-conditioned tour bus.

  4. Tickets: All entrance tickets listed (Yuantouzhu, Lingering Garden, Wuzhen West, Xitang, West Lake, etc.).

    • Inclusions: Taihu Boat, Xitang Boat, Wuzhen Night Tour.

  5. Gifts:

    • Customized Canvas Tote Bag.

    • Xitang Hanfu Digital Photo.

    • Wuzhen Postcard.

  6. Guide: Professional Tour Guide.

  7. Group Size: Small Boutique Group (Max 12 People).

Price Excludes

  1. Optional Upgrades:

    • Suzhou Shantang Boat + Pingtan (¥150).

    • Hangzhou Songcheng Show (¥320-350).

    • Shanghai Night Tour (¥320).

    • West Lake Boat Ride (¥55).

  2. Personal Expenses: Snacks, souvenirs, and travel insurance.

  3. Single Supplement: Required if traveling alone and needing a private room.

Important Notes

  • Pure Play: This is a “No Shopping” tour. No hidden factory stops or forced shopping.

  • Children: Group size limit of 12 excludes children under 12.

  • ID Required: Please bring valid passports for hotel check-ins and attraction entry (e.g., Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum).