Explore Two Infamous Water Villages of the Yangtze River - Full-Day Private Tour

Get ready for the experience of a lifetime as you discover two picturesque towns, each more stunning than the next! Suzhou is one of the oldest towns in the Yangtze basin, with its interconnected waterways and beautiful gardens. It was once referred to as "The Venice of the East" and it's easy to see why! 

Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you explore the awe-inspiring Master of Nets Garden, a true masterpiece of Suzhou classical gardens. Next, ascend the historic Panmen city gate of Suzhou, a portal to the ancient world, and glide along the majestic Grand Canal. And to top it off, you'll get to visit the Silk Factory, where you'll get to see the fascinating process of selecting cocoons, reeling silk, and weaving it into beautiful threads. 

After lunch, the adventure continues as we travel to Zhouzhuang, the most famous water village with a history of 900 years. The majority of the residences were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and nearly 100 classic courtyards and 60 carved-brick archways are still in use. Don't miss the chance to experience the awe-inspiring Double Bridges, the symbol of Zhouzhuang, before your adventure takes you back to the vibrant city of Shanghai.