Three-day tour of Suzhou and Hangzhou

Suzhou-Hangzhou three-day tour: Suzhou on the first day, Hangzhou on the second day, and Suzhou-Hangzhou near the scenic spots on the third day.

Day 1 Suzhou

On the first morning, you can go to Humble Administrator's Garden or Lingering Garden, which is one of the famous gardens in Suzhou. You can enjoy exquisite gardening design and quaint architectural style here. Next, you can go to Suzhou Museum to learn more about the history and culture of Suzhou. After lunch, you can go to Guanqian Street to experience the traditional Suzhou street customs and taste local snacks and special dishes. In the afternoon, you can go to Tiger Hill, another famous scenic spot in Suzhou. You can climb the Tiger Hill and overlook the beautiful scenery of Suzhou.

Hangzhou the next day

You can take the high-speed train to Hangzhou in the morning. Upon arrival, you can go to the West Lake, which is one of the most famous scenic spots in Hangzhou. You can rent a bike or take a boat to visit the beautiful scenery by the lake. Next, you can go to Lingyin Temple, an ancient Buddhist temple with many historical sites and ancient buildings. After lunch, you can go to the Imperial Street in the Southern Song Dynasty, where you can enjoy the traditional architecture and old street style of Hangzhou. In the afternoon, you can go to Leifeng Tower, which is one of the landmark buildings in Hangzhou.

On the third day, Suzhou and Hangzhou were close to the scenic spots.

If you have a day, you can choose some scenic spots near Suzhou and Hangzhou for sightseeing. For example, you can go to Zhouzhuang, a well-preserved ancient water town with charming ancient buildings and river views. You can also go to Xitang, a water town with a long history, and feel the traditional Jiangnan water culture. If you are interested in natural scenery, you can go to Tianmu Mountain near Suzhou, where there are beautiful natural scenery and rich ecology.

Suzhou city introduction

Suzhou, referred to as Gusu and Pingjiang for short, is a prefecture-level city and megacity under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province. It is an important city in Shanghai metropolitan area and Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou metropolitan area. It is one of the important central cities in the Yangtze River Delta, a national high-tech industrial base and a scenic tourist city approved by the State Council. It is located in the east of China, in the middle of the Yangtze River Delta, in the southeast of Jiangsu Province, bordering Shanghai in the east, Zhejiang in the south, Taihu Lake in the west and the Yangtze River in the north.

Suzhou is one of the first batch of 24 national historical and cultural cities, a famous water town in the south of the Yangtze River and a paradise on earth. Suzhou city was founded in 5 14 BC, with a history of more than 2500 years. In 589 AD, Emperor Wendi changed the name of Wujun in Gusu Mountain to Suzhou, and gusu district in Suzhou is the first national historical and cultural city protection zone in China. Since the Spring and Autumn Period, Wu Zixu built a river in Lvcheng, Suzhou City has basically maintained a double chessboard pattern with water and land parallel and river streets adjacent, with small bridges, flowing water, pink tiles and historical gardens with their own characteristics.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Suzhou