Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport 1 hr
Jinji Lake (50 min) Shallow, freshwater lake with artificial islands, a waterfront promenade & skyline views. Humble Administrator's Garden (25 min) Suzhou's largest classical garden, dating to the Ming emperor Zhengde & split into 3 distinct areas. Master of the Nets Garden (31 min) Classical 12th-century garden of pavilions built around water, with seasonal evening performances. Lingering Garden (30 min) Classical 16th century Chinese mountain & water garden & UNESCO World Heritage Site. Classical Gardens of Suzhou (25 min) Built over 1000 years, from the 11th-19th centuries, these gardens define the Chinese style. Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge (6 min) Viaduct-style, high-speed rail bridge spanning more than 100 miles between Shanghai & Nanjing. Couple's Retreat Garden (27 min) Famous classical Chinese garden from the 19th century with a grotto & a library annex. Suzhou Museum (25 min) Museum designed by I. M. Pei housing Chinese artifacts, including calligraphy & ancient craftwares. Suzhou Ferris Wheel (23 min) With colorful nighttime lights, this 120m-high wheel has air-conditioned cars & views of Jinji Lake. Suzhou Industrial Park (13 min) Hanshan Temple Buddhist Library (34 min) Temple, buddhism, history, historic site, and lake Tiger Hill Pagoda (32 min) Leaning 7-story hilltop pagoda, originally forming part of a temple built during the 10th century. Lion Grove Garden (26 min) Modest Chinese garden with extensive stone arrangements, a water feature & an elaborate pavilion. Pan Gate (35 min) Canal, historic site, history, and lake |