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7 days through Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Wuzhen
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Arrival in Shanghai: The Bund
Arrive in Shanghai, settle into the selected hotel, then use an easy orientation around The Bund and Yu Garden. The first evening is paced gently after international travel.
Shanghai: Yu Garden before moving on
Use the last full block in Shanghai for Yu Garden, French Concession and Cosmopolitan skyline, Art Deco history and water towns nearby before packing and preparing for the next city. Activities stay close enough to keep the onward transfer realistic.
On to Suzhou: Pingjiang Road
Travel on to Suzhou by the most reliable rail, flight or private-transfer option, then begin with Pingjiang Road and Tiger Hill. The day avoids backtracking to the previous city.
Suzhou: Tiger Hill before moving on
Use the last full block in Suzhou for Tiger Hill, Classical gardens, canals and silk workshops and Humble Administrator’s Garden before packing and preparing for the next city. Activities stay close enough to keep the onward transfer realistic.
On to Hangzhou: Lingyin Temple
Travel on to Hangzhou by the most reliable rail, flight or private-transfer option, then begin with Lingyin Temple and West Lake, tea villages and silk culture. The day avoids backtracking to the previous city.
Hangzhou: West Lake, tea villages and silk culture before moving on
Use the last full block in Hangzhou for West Lake, tea villages and silk culture, West Lake and Longjing Tea before packing and preparing for the next city. Activities stay close enough to keep the onward transfer realistic.
Departure from Wuzhen: Canal-side water town with night lights and wooden lanes
Keep the final morning in Wuzhen light, with time for Canal-side water town with night lights and wooden lanes or nearby neighbourhoods before a private transfer to the airport or rail station.
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