2-Day Wuxi Cruise & Garden Tour from Shanghai

Delight in the splendor of Wuxi on an enchanting two-day Cruise and Garden Tour from Shanghai. Traverse the historic Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and wander through tranquil sanctuaries such as Jichang Garden and Li Garden.

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What to Expect

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  • Immerse yourself in the picturesque serenity of Taihu Lake.
  • Discover Turtle Head Isle to relish sweeping views of the lake, lush gardens, and cultural landmarks.
  • Admire the awe-inspiring Lingshan Grand Buddha, a towering emblem of spiritual significance.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Shanghai Hotel Transfer to Railway Station, Train to Wuxi, Lingshan Grand Buddha, Taihu Lake.
  • Lunch

Your private chauffeur will punctually meet you in the lobby of your Shanghai hotel and transport you to Shanghai Railway Station to board the high-speed train to Wuxi.

Upon arrival, your Wuxi guide will greet you and accompany you to the Lingshan Grand Buddha site, where the majestic 88-meter-tall statue immediately captivates your attention. Select the finest vantage points for capturing photographs as your guide elucidates the profound symbolism behind the Buddha's gestures and the architecture of the surrounding temples.

Next, proceed to the enchanting Taihu Lake. Awaiting you at the dock is a private boat. Your guide will highlight unique landmarks along the journey, such as Turtle Head Islet, famed for its distinctive shape.

Overnight stay in Wuxi.

Lingshan Grand Buddha
Lingshan Grand Buddha
Day 2: Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Jichang Garden, Li Garden, Train to Shanghai, Hotel Transfer.
  • Breakfast and Lunch

Embark on a scenic cruise along the Wuxi section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, savoring views of historic sites and traditional architecture.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Jichang Garden, strolling through its stunning landscapes, intricate pavilions, and serene water features. Visit Li Garden, renowned for its classical Chinese design. Admire the harmonious fusion of nature and architecture, featuring ponds, rockeries, and delicate foliage.

Transfer to Wuxi Railway Station to board the train to Shanghai. Upon arrival at Shanghai Railway Station, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Li Garden
Li Garden

What's Included

  • Round-trip high-speed train between Shanghai and Wuxi.
  • Hotels centrally with breakfast included.
  • Entrance fees to the attractions mentioned.
  • Local meals as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Private English-speaking guide and driver throughout the journey.
  • Service charges and government taxes included.

Important Info

  • This is a private tour with an English-speaking guide and car dedicated solely to you.
  • You will receive a confirmation letter within 24 hours of payment.
  • Meals, if included, will be in a Chinese restaurant, and your guide will assist in selecting dishes to suit your taste.
  • No compulsory shopping stops.

from US $ 339 p/p

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