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10-Day Itinerary from Pudong Airport to Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Shanghai

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Day 1: Arrival in Suzhou

Suzhou, China

10:00AM

Arrival at Pudong Airport

Upon landing, clear customs and gather your luggage, excited to start your journey.
Taxi or shuttle to Maglev Train Station.
CNY300, 1 hour

11:30AM

Travel to Suzhou

Ride the Maglev train followed by a subway ride effortlessly to Suzhou.
Maglev Train to Longyang, then Line 2 to Suzhou.
CNY160, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dapuqiao Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Suzhou cuisine with a famous noodle dish to energize after your travels.
Walk or take a taxi from the station.
CNY100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden

Stroll through one of China's finest classical gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Taxi from lunch to the garden.
CNY70, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel for a cozy night, resting up for tomorrow's adventures.
Taxi from the garden to the hotel.
CNY0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Liuyuan Restaurant

Savor the evening with a delightful dinner featuring the signature sweet and sour fish.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
CNY120, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Suzhou

Suzhou, China

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Chinese breakfast, preparing yourself for a full day of sightseeing.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lingering Garden

Explore this famous garden known for its beautiful design and cultural significance.
Take a taxi from the hotel.
CNY70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Songhe Restaurant

Refuel with a delightful local lunch featuring dumplings.
Taxi from Lingering Garden.
CNY100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Suzhou Museum

Discover fascinating artifacts and exhibits showcasing Suzhou's rich history.
Walk to the museum.
CNY0, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll Through Pingjiang Road

Experience the charm of Suzhou’s ancient water street lined with shops and tea houses.
Taxi from the museum.
CNY0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at UCC Coffee Restaurant

End your day with a relaxed dinner with a variety of dishes complemented by coffee.
Walk from Pingjiang Road.
CNY150, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Final Day in Suzhou

Suzhou, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a quiet breakfast, soaking in the ambiance before you head out.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Master of Nets Garden

Explore this exquisite garden, known for its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere.
Taxi from the hotel.
CNY70, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out of Hotel

Time to check-out and head towards your next city, Hangzhou.
Taxi to train station.
CNY0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on the Train

Grab a bite on your train ride to Hangzhou, preparing for a wonderful afternoon.
Food service on high-speed train.
CNY80, 2 hours

3:00PM

Arrive in Hangzhou

Check into your hotel and take a moment to relax before heading out to explore.
Taxi from Hangzhou East Railway Station.
CNY80, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit West Lake

Spend your evening by the beautiful West Lake, where you can walk along the promenade.
Take a short taxi or bike ride from the hotel.
CNY0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Lou Wai Lou

Enjoy a stunning view of West Lake during dinner, featuring Hangzhou's famous Beggar's Chicken.
Walk to the restaurant.
CNY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Hangzhou

Hangzhou, China

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast before diving into another day of exploration.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Lingyin Temple

Explore one of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in China, filled with ancient art.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY60, 2 hours

11:30AM

Tea Tasting at Longjing Village

Experience exquisite Longjing tea and learn about its significance in Hangzhou.
Take a short taxi from the temple.
CNY100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Longjing Tea House

Enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst tea fields, celebrating Hangzhou's famous dishes.
Walk from tea village.
CNY120, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Xixi Wetlands

Discover the ecological beauty of Xixi and the intricate wetlands that surround Hangzhou.
Taxi from lunch.
CNY80, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Relax and freshen up before dinner.
Taxi back to the hotel.
CNY80, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Qinghefang Street

Spend your evening indulging in local street food delights at this famous street market.
Walk to the street from the hotel.
CNY100, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Wuzhen

Hangzhou, China

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Get ready for an exciting day with a hearty breakfast to set the pace.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Wuzhen

Commence your journey to Wuzhen, known for its beautiful waterways.
Take a bus from Hangzhou.
CNY50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Wuzhen Water Town

Wander through ancient alleyways, wooden bridges, and canals, soaking in the quaint atmosphere.
Walking around Wuzhen.
CNY120, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Wuzhen

Enjoy local specialties like Wuzhen peanut soup and rice wine at a waterside eatery.
On-site in Wuzhen.
CNY80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Exploring Wuzhen

Visit the Wuzhen Museum and learn more about this picturesque town’s cultural heritage.
Walking around Wuzhen.
CNY50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Hangzhou

Head back to Hangzhou, reflecting on the serene beauty of Wuzhen.
Bus back to Hangzhou.
CNY50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Relax and refresh before the evening adventures.
Taxi to hotel.
CNY80, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Zhiwei Guan

Savor a splendid dinner featuring Hangzhou's renowned Beggar's Chicken and West Lake Fish.
Walk to the restaurant.
CNY200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Hangzhou

Hangzhou, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a small feast to fuel up for a final day of discoveries in Hangzhou.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Tea Museum

Learn about the history and culture of tea in one of the most famous tea regions.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Travel to Shanghai

Hop on a train back to Shanghai, excited for the city's vibrant culture.
Taxi to Hangzhou East Railway.
CNY150, 2 hours

2:30PM

Check-in at Shanghai Hotel

Settle into your hotel and prepare for an afternoon of exploration.
Taxi from train station.
CNY80, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Bund

Walk along the iconic waterfront, showcasing breathtaking views of the Pudong skyline.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The House of Dancing Water

End your day with a lavish dinner while experiencing a unique water performance.
Taxi from the Bund.
CNY400, 2 hours
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Day 7: Shanghai City Exploration

Shanghai, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast to fuel up for the city's adventures.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Yuyuan Garden

Explore this classical garden and its tranquil surroundings amid the bustling city.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY40, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore City God Temple

Visit this ancient temple which provides fascinating insights into local culture.
Walk from Yuyuan Garden.
CNY10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Old Town Area

Taste traditional dumplings and local snacks in the Old Town’s vibrant streets.
Walking in the area.
CNY80, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shanghai Museum

Discover China's rich history featured in this renowned museum's impressive exhibits.
Taxi from lunch.
CNY0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Return to relax, freshen up, and prepare for your evening adventure.
Taxi from the museum.
CNY80, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at M on the Bund

Enjoy a stunning meal with spectacular views of the Bund at this premium dining location.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY350, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Disneyland Day

Shanghai, China

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Gear up with a hearty breakfast before an exciting day at Disneyland.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Shanghai Disneyland

Set off early to make the most of your magical day in the park.
Taxi to Disneyland.
CNY100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Enjoy Disneyland Attractions

Start exploring the magical rides and attractions that Disneyland has to offer.
Walking around Disneyland.
CNY800, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Remy's Restaurant

Dine at a themed restaurant enjoying French cuisine surrounded by your favorite Disney characters.
Inside Disneyland.
CNY300, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

More Attractions or Parade

Enjoy the night parades or any remaining rides before concluding your magical day.
Continue walking.
CNY0, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Return to Hotel

Wrap up the day with a comfortable journey back to your hotel.
Taxi from Disneyland.
CNY100, 1 hour
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Day 9: Final Day in Shanghai

Shanghai, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast to start your final day in Shanghai.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shanghai Tower

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck of the Shanghai Tower.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY180, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Breakfast Club

Savor a delicious brunch style meal in this trendy café before heading home.
Taxi from the tower.
CNY120, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shopping at Nanjing Road

Spend your afternoon exploring one of the world's busiest shopping streets.
Walk from the restaurant.
CNY0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to your hotel to pack before your departure.
Walk back.
CNY0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Lost Heaven

Conclude your journey with an unforgettable meal in this award-winning Yunnan restaurant.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY250, 2 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Shanghai, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast as you reflect on your incredible journey.
On-site at hotel.
CNY60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out of Hotel

Prepare for your departure as you pack your bags and check out.
At hotel.
CNY0, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Travel to Pudong Airport

Head to the airport for your return flight, filled with memories of your adventure.
Taxi from hotel.
CNY300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Arrival at Pudong Airport

Arrive at the airport with ample time for check-in and any last-minute shopping.
At airport.
CNY0, 1 hour
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