Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 1 hr 3
Precious Belt Bridge (25 min) Lion Grove Garden (35 min) Modest Chinese garden with extensive stone arrangements, a water feature & an elaborate pavilion. Master of the Nets Garden (31 min) Classical 12th-century garden of pavilions built around water, with seasonal evening performances. Suzhou Industrial Park (29 min) Dushu Lake (28 min) Canglang Pavilion (32 min) A traditional Suzhou garden having origins in the 11th century, with buildings from later periods. Tuisi Garden (3 min) Picturesque, UNESCO-protected 19th-century garden featuring a pond, rockeries & pavilions. Jinji Lake (1 hr 9) Shallow, freshwater lake with artificial islands, a waterfront promenade & skyline views. Xuanmiao Temple (38 min) Major Taoist place of worship established in AD 276, often rebuilt & renamed over the centuries. Couple's Retreat Garden (35 min) Famous classical Chinese garden from the 19th century with a grotto & a library annex. Shangfang Mountain (35 min) Suzhou Ferris Wheel (42 min) With colorful nighttime lights, this 120m-high wheel has air-conditioned cars & views of Jinji Lake. Oriental Arc (37 min) Known as the Gate to the East, this 990-ft structure features residences, offices & a museum. Lake Shi (31 min) Lake and park |