8D Wonderful Shanghai + Jiangnan Tour (SHAN) from SA Tours

Highlights:

Exclusive:
*Hangzhou Cuisine Museum
*Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum

Local Delicacies:
• Suzhou Sucheng cuisine
• Hangzhou cuisine
• Hangbang cuisine
• Wuxi Qianlong Emperor Feast
• Nanjing Qinghuai flavor -Nanjing Jingling flavor
• Shanghai's cuisine
• Golden Jaguar International Buffet (Unlimited Supply), Abalone, Shark's Fin, Crab, Lobster, Red Wine, Haagen-Dazs...

Free Gifts:
• Suzhou Silk Handkerchief
• Wuxi Clay Figurine
• Hangzhou Song cup
• Shanghai Pu'er tea blocks
• Nanjing Yuhua Stone

8D Wonderful Shanghai + Jiangnan Tour (SHAN)

Singapore+Shanghai- Wuzhen (D)

Your vacation starts with a pleasant flight to the biggest city in China, also known as "Oriental Paris"; Shanghai. Experience the World's First 430km/hr Maglev Train Ride. Thereafter, proceed to Wuzhen, a water town with a thousand years of history, also called "Little Venice Water Town". It is an ancient water town styled in the way of Ming and Qing dynasties, characterized by its many houses built by the riverside. The old city was built over water .Visit Wuzhen Xizha area; consisting of 12 islands connected with 70 small bridges around these islands. Visit Wuzhen MaoDu Former Residence, Jiangnan 100 Ancient Bed Hall and the Cloth Dying Workshop.

Wuzhen - Hangzhou (B/L/D)

After breakfast, continue our journey to Hangzhou, 'the most beautiful city in the world' as once described by the great Italian traveller, Marco Polo. There is an old Chinese saying: 'Above the heaven, there is paradise. Below it there are Suzhou and Hangzhou'. Upon arrival, visit Hangzhou Jiangyang Ecological. After which, visit Hangzhou Cuisine Museum, exhibits lifelike relicas of dishes which demonstrate the core essence of Hangzhou food culture, and exhibits some 110 cultural relics related to the Hangzhou cuisine. Next, visit Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum. Hangzhou's Southern Song Guan ware museum is China's first ceramic museum relying on the theme of ancient kiln. The famous altar of rural Southern Song Dynasty kiln sites is situated in the Museum District. It displays all aspects of the charm and characteristics of the Southern Song Dynasty kiln. Continue to visit Hu ; X14 CCO/r) RP 14l51-MC3HQFHiThis is probably the best preserved late Qing Dynasty residence in the city.Hu Xueyan was a famous businessman and founder of the Huqing Yutang Traditional Medicine Stone.Next visit Hangzhou Southern Song Imperial Street, where both sides are lined with ancient sites. Southern Song Imperial revisits the original appearance of Southern Song Dynasty and forms the capital cultural circle of Southern Song -which used to be the exclusive way for the Imperial Sacrifice to Heaven.

Hangzhou – Suzhou (B/L/D)

After breakfast, enjoy a lake cruise of Xihu (West Lake), which is surrounded by green hills. Cruise along the old and new West Lake, where the crisscross causeways of Sudi and Baidi divide the lake into three sections. Famous scenic spots include; Yang Gongdi, ‘Pinghu Qiuyue’ (Autumn Moon on Calm Lake), ‘Duanqiao Canxue’ (Melted Snow on Broken Bridge) etc. Next, visit Meijiawu Tea Village to understand tea culture. Hangzhou is also called "Tea City"; Meijiawu is famous in the entire world as it is the genuine producing area of Xihu Longjing Tea. Continue to Suzhou known as the "Oriental Venice", due to its extensive network of canals. View the exterior of Suzhou Bird Nest and visit the QiLiSanTang Culture and Historical Street, which has 1500 years history.

Suzhou – Nanjing (B/L/D)

Proceed to Suzhou Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan). Originally a classical private garden, it is one of the four most famous gardens in China. In 1997, the garden was recorded on the list of world heritage by UESCO. Visit Suzhou Silk Factory to learn about the process of silk creation and Chinese silk culture. Continue our journey to one of China's six ancient capitals-Nanjing.Upon arrival, visit crystal workshop and the world's longest Changjiang Bridge. This double-decked bridge, with a highway above and a railway below, was built between 1960-1968. Next, take a stroll at the culture-rich Fuzimiao Qinhuai River.

Nanjing – Wuxi (B/L/D)

Today visit the Ming Great Wall of Nanjing and the Jade museum. Nanjing's jade carving is famous in China. From ancient times until today, people believe that jade will bring safety and prosperity for people. Next, visit the Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum. Proceed to Wuxi and visit Li Garden. The pavilion and other ancient structures are all built beside the water. As you walk along the long corridor, you can enjoy a beautiful view of Taihu lake and enjoy the brick of famous ancient calligraphers. Continue to explore the art of making Wuxi's zisha clay tea pots as Wuxi is well known as the "Pottery City".

Wuxi – Shanghai (B/L/D)

Today, take a tour to Three-Kingdom Movie & TV City, the city is named after CCTV's TV serial 'A Romance of Three Kingdoms' as it was filmed here. Next, explore the Pearl Centre before we proceed to Shanghai. Enjoy a Pu'er tea performance before we proceed to enjoy a stroll at Nanjing Road and The New Bund.

Shanghai (B/L)

First, visit the Shanghai Chinese Cultural Centre. Thereafter, enjoy a stroll at Chenghuangmiao Commercial District. Try the famous dish Xiaolongbao (at your own expense). Continue to ascend the world's Tallest Building - Shanghai World Financial Centre, where you will gain access to the Observatory Pavilion is located on the 100th floor. Next, visit the traditional Chinese Tongren healthcare center.

Shanghai - Singapore (B)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore. We hope you have had an enjoyable vacation with SA Tours!

DAY 08 : BONUS: SHANC SELECTED DEPARTURE DATES ONLY
Visit the Shanghai World Chocolate Wonderland; a new theme park made entirely of chocolate. Everything on display was made from chocolate. Thereafter, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore.(Breakfast)

Remarks:
- Due to unforeseen circumstances, the sequence of the itinerary is subject to change with/without prior notice.
- Tour is conducted in Mandarin, unless otherwise specified.
- Request for bilingual (Mandarin & English) guide is subject to confirmation.
- English itinerary is translated from Chinese version. If there is a difference, the Chinese itinerary will be taken as the correct version.
- Base on china local 5star hotels stay
- Passenger that break away from the group tour would need to top money as it effect the cost

Additional Tour: Suzhou Guan Qian Street + Hangzhou Culture Show + Shanghai Huangpu River cruise: RMB400 per person

Agency: SA Tours

8D Wonderful Shanghai + Jiangnan Tour (SHAN)

Agency: SA Tours

8D Wonderful Shanghai + Jiangnan Tour (SHAN)

Agency: SA Tours