Do tour guides in Tongli Ancient Town need tickets?

You need to buy a ticket to travel to Tongli ancient town.

Tongli Ancient Town belongs to Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, and was founded in the Song Dynasty. There are many gardens, temples, mansions and celebrities' former residences built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the town. Guzhen District is divided into seven small islands by 15 rivers in the shape of "Sichuan", which are connected by 49 ancient bridges, and it is known as "a small bridge with flowing water".

In August 2022, Tongli Ancient Town in Suzhou City was identified as the second batch of national night culture and tourism consumption gathering areas. In February, 2022, 65438 was selected into the brand influence list of 20221October AAAAA Scenic Spot 1000.

There are many cultural relics in Tongli ancient town. Only the well-preserved Ming and Qing buildings reached 65,000 square meters, accounting for 6 1% of the total construction area. At the end of 1970s, Tongli began to protect cultural heritage. The town starts with finding out the family background, and invites experts from Tongji University, provincial and municipal construction and cultural departments to dynamically manage the historic district of the town.

Precautions for ticket purchase:

Tickets include: Retreat Garden, Pearl Tower, Songshiwu Garden, Taihu Water Conservancy Exhibition Hall, Chongben Hall, Jiayin Hall, Gengle Hall and Luoxingzhou.

2. Before 7:30 in the morning and after 17:00 in the evening, large tickets are not needed. If you need to visit the above small scenic spots or enter at other times, you need to buy tickets for the scenic spots.

3. To book online, you need to exchange the adult paper ticket of Tongli Ancient Town booked on the website in advance at the entrance 10 of Tongli Station of Suzhou Wujiang Tourism Service Center-Tongli Sub-station Metro Line 4. With the ticket, you can get the bus ferry ticket on site, take the bus ferry at Exit 2 to the designated place and go straight to Guzhen.

This ticket can be used for two days at most. If you want to continue playing the next day after staying in the ancient town that night, you must exchange paper tickets at Tongli Ticketing Center before staying, and take the initiative to apply for fingerprint entry (or seal).

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Tongli Ancient Town