Route design: D 1 Lingering Garden → Hanshan Temple → Tielingguan → Qiao Feng Scenic Area → Tiger Hill → Suzhou Shantang Street.
A quick route to appreciate the charm of Suzhou, including the most representative scenic spots in Suzhou in one day.
Features of the two-day tour of Suzhou Ancient City: Taste the charm of Suzhou Ancient City, taste the food, enjoy shopping and enjoy the night scene by the way. The whole trip is leisurely and comfortable.
Route design: D 1 Humble Administrator's Garden → Hoonji, North Tower.
D2 Suzhou Museum → Suzhou Silk Museum → Guanqian Street → Mysterious Temple → Shiban Road
Savor the charm of Suzhou ancient city, enjoy food, shopping and night scenes, and the whole trip is leisurely and comfortable.
Suzhou is the center of oriental food culture and the birthplace of Suwei food culture, one of the three major food cultures (Beijing, Suzhou and Guangdong). The famous Soviet-style signature dishes are: sweet and sour mandarin fish, sesame oil eel paste, crab powder and tendon, shrimp with clear sauce, fermented grains, whole chicken with mother oil, Taihu water shield soup, snow crab bucket, cherry meat, sauce meat, smoked fish, lung soup, three-piece set, thick soup, warm pot, jujube paste and so on. Suzhou snacks are also famous all over the world. Dried bean curd, pine nut sugar, rose glutinous rice balls, watermelon seeds, shrimp, jujube paste sesame cake, cube cake, Ding Sheng cake, begonia cake, plum blossom cake, lard rice cake, etc. They are all well-known foods and must be tasted. Noodle shops all over Suzhou show that Suzhou-style noodles with more toppings and more attention to soup are popular snacks. Suzhou snacks are one of the four major snacks in China (Nanjing Confucius Temple Qinhuai snacks, Shanghai Chenghuang Temple snacks, Suzhou Xuanmiaoguan snacks and Hunan Changsha Huogong snacks are also called the four major snacks in China). There are four major cuisines in China, namely "Jiangsu, Shandong, Guangdong and Sichuan", which have different tastes and are called "Oriental sour, western spicy, southern sweet and northern salty", while Jiangsu cuisine belongs to "southern sweet" flavor. There are many kinds of Soviet-style food. After thousands of years of development, there are 12 categories, such as Su-style dishes, Su-style stews, Su-style cakes, Su-style sweets, Su-style preserves, Suzhou snacks and Suzhou cakes. Su Bang's famous dishes are mainly snail shrimp in spring, preserved bamboo shoots, watermelon chicken and fried three shrimps in summer, lung-sucking soup and hairy crabs in autumn, and oily chicken and herring splashing water in winter. Suzhou snacks are also famous all over the world. Dried bean curd with honey sauce, pine nut sugar, rose melon seeds, shrimp soy sauce, jujube paste sesame cake, lard rice cake, etc. They are all well-known foods and must be tasted. Taicang floss fiber is slender, soft in texture, golden in color, delicious in taste, and melts in the mouth. It is made from fresh lean meat at the rear buttock of pigs through four processes: cutting, boiling, frying and kneading. The dried meat floss can be stored for 3-4 months, and it can be stored for more than one year by vacuum sealing. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Taihu Lake was rich in whitebait. During the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, whitebait was listed as a tribute, and it was also called the Three Treasures of Taihu Lake with plums and white shrimp. The whitebait is shaped like Hosta, with ivory color, scaleless cartilage, tender meat, delicious taste and rich nutrition, and contains many ingredients such as protein, fat, iron, riboflavin, calcium and phosphorus. Japanese people call it "fish ginseng". Whitebait can be fried, fried, steamed and made into soup. Whitebait scrambled eggs, whitebait soup, whitebait balls and hibiscus whitebait are all famous dishes in Soviet cuisine.
Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are the most famous freshwater crabs in China. It is a big fat crab with a green back and a white belly and yellow hair, so it is also called "Golden Hook Crab" and people call it "the king of crabs". Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs can be steamed, boiled, fried, dragged, drunk and pickled, and are often used as raw materials for making crab oil crystal balls, snow crab fights, crab powder in soup, crab fried boxes, fried crab powder and other delicious dishes and crab banquets.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Suzhou Embroidery
Colorful Suzhou embroidery is regarded as a pearl in China's art treasure house. Suzhou embroidery originated in Wuxian County, Suzhou, and has spread all over Wuxi, Changzhou, Yangzhou, Suqian, Dongtai and other places in Jiangsu Province. Jiangsu has fertile land, mild climate, developed sericulture and rich silk, and has been a splendid hometown since ancient times. Superior geographical environment, rich brocade and colorful flower lines have created favorable conditions for the development of Suzhou embroidery.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Miniature Sculpture
Among the handicrafts in Suzhou, the most exquisite and compact is the micro-sculpture. Micro-carving is to carve tiny paintings, figures or poems on bamboo, ivory and even hair with a very thin triangular knife. The smaller the work, the more precious it is.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Su Fan
Su Fan is the floorboard of Suzhou folding fan, sandalwood fan, silk bow fan and paper ball fan. It is famous for its long history and exquisite production. Folding fan is named after folding when closed and unfolding when used, so it is also called "unfolding fan". The fan ribs are mainly made of bamboo pieces, and the fan faces are mostly made of rice paper. Suzhou's folding fan production began in the Southern Song Dynasty, and famous artists came forth in large numbers in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, and the production became increasingly sophisticated.
Suzhou shopping guide: Su Biao
Su Biao develops with the development of calligraphy and painting. Suzhou is famous for its calligraphy and painting. A good word or painting, pasted on paper and wrapped in silk, is like icing on the cake, and it is also convenient for the preservation of works.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Taohuawu Woodblock New Year Pictures
Taohuawu woodblock New Year pictures are named after being produced in Taohuawu area. It is printed by print design, woodcut carving and woodcut overprint. It originated in the Ming Dynasty and prevailed in the Yongzheng and Qianlong periods of the Qing Dynasty. It has a history of more than 300 years.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Suzhou Lakeside Pen Club
Hubi is called "Four Treasures of the Study" together with Hui ink, Xuan paper and Duan inkstone. /kloc-In the late 8th century, Hu Bi was introduced to Suzhou from Xing Wu, Zhejiang. After the research and transformation of pen makers in past dynasties, a local style characterized by sharpness, uniformity, roundness and health has gradually formed.
Suzhou shopping guide: Suzhou paper-cut
Paper-cutting is a traditional folk decorative art in China. As early as the Han and Tang dynasties, folk women used gold and silver foil and colored silks to cut flowers and birds and stick them on their temples as decorations. Tang Duan Shicheng's "Youyang Miscellaneous Notes" said: "On the day of beginning of spring, the paper-cuts of the scholar-officials were banners, or hung on the heads of beautiful women or decorated under flowers; Also cut into spring butterflies, spring money, and spring wins. " This trend spread to the Qing Dynasty. Lu also said: "February 12 is the birthday of Baihua. My daughter cuts five colors and sticks them on the branches of the flowers, which is called' viewing the red'." The ancients used a lot of paper-cut works in beginning of spring and Flower Festival, which beautified people's lives. It can be seen how important paper-cutting is in Wu's custom.
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Suzhou Comprehensive Shopping Center
Jiuman department store
Rong Yuan Times Square in East Lake, where Jiuguang Department Store is located, is a new CBD commercial center planned and developed simultaneously after the administrative center of the park moves eastward. In recent years, landmark buildings and facilities such as the International Expo Center, the Science and Technology Cultural Center, and the Ferris wheel in this area have appeared in succession, and more and more people have entered the lives of citizens.
Address: No.268 Wang Dun Road, Park
Taihua shopping mall
Taihua Shopping Mall has an existing retail business area of 48,000 square meters, more than 800 brands and 500 parking spaces. To this end, Taihua Shopping Mall has been striving to create an elegant and comfortable environment and atmosphere and provide high-quality and healthy goods and services in line with the people-oriented business philosophy for several years.
Address: No.383 Renmin Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu.
Luomei shopping mall
Suzhou Luomei Mall is a subsidiary of Suzhou Functional Group, one of the largest private commercial groups in China, which was established in 1990. Located in the core of Guanqian Street, the downtown business district of Suzhou, with a building area of 40,000 square meters, the mall is a high-end department store leading the fashion trend in Suzhou. The shopping mall brings together many top international brands such as GUCCI, FENDI and ARMANI, as well as famous international and domestic brands.
Address: No.245 Guanqian Street
Suzhou Shopping Guide: Suzhou Commercial Street
Nanmen business district
Nanmen Business District is located at the southern end of Suzhou Ancient City, north of Ren Minqiao. The famous "Paradise Waterway" Suzhou-Hangzhou Ferry Terminal is located here. The commerce in Nanmen area is very prosperous, with nearly 10 large-scale comprehensive shopping malls, commercial buildings and supermarkets. There are hundreds of professional shopping malls and shops; Suzhou also has a large aquatic product market, wholesale vegetable and fruit market, tea market and electronic market. At the same time, there are nearly 20 cultural and entertainment venues and restaurants with various flavors. With convenient transportation, numerous shopping malls and strong popularity, it is the most prosperous downtown area in the south of Suzhou.
Transportation: You 2, You 4, 1 road,1road,1road, 102, 103, 5 14, 949 and 665438+.
Shiquan steet
Shiquan Street is located in the hotel area of Suzhou ancient city. There are famous Lin Nan Hotel, Suzhou Hotel, Nanyuan Hotel and Master Garden of classical gardens in this street. With the prosperity of Suzhou's tourism industry and the transformation of old blocks, Shiquan Street has taken on a new look, and various restaurants and craft shops have sprung up one after another, and the business is very prosperous. Walking through the streets and lanes, at first glance, there are scattered buildings with white walls and tiles. Behind the new buildings in Ming and Qing dynasties, restaurants and handicraft shops have opened one after another, each with its own characteristics. There are characteristic fish head stew restaurant, tea restaurant integrating Wu culture and catering, Shancheng hot pot, Japanese cuisine, Korean cuisine, barbecue, Guangbang cuisine and Huaiyang cuisine with eastern and western flavors. The cuisine is complete and attracts domestic and foreign tourists. The craft shops in Shiquan Street have their own merits. There are shops specializing in Suzhou embroidery, ceramic antiques, calligraphy and painting, as well as small pieces of purple sand, pottery, silk, calligraphy and painting, epigraphy, jasper and mahogany.
Transportation: Take No.2, No.204, No.47, No.501,No.931,No.55, No.865438+No.065438..
guanqian jie
Guanqian Street is located in the center of Suzhou ancient city, with an area of 0.52 square kilometers. With prosperous commerce, numerous famous shops and numerous historical sites, the area plays an irreplaceable central role in Suzhou's modern urban construction pattern of "East Garden West Area, Ancient City Center and Integrated Wings". Guanqian Street is named after being located in front of a mysterious temple. Its name has a history of 150 years, and it is world-famous as a century-old shop with many famous features such as Daoxiang Village, Gantaixiang and Huangtianyuan. Located in Bifengfang, a food street made by eunuchs, it is famous for its Su cuisine. This mysterious temple, a national key cultural relic protection unit, attracts domestic and foreign tourists with its rich Taoist cultural connotation.
Transportation: You can take bus 1, 2, 4, 5, bus 1, bus1,bus1,bus/02, bus 103, bus 33, and bus 33. 1 12, 602, 529, 202, 923, 78, 204, 50 1, 5 18, 81kloc-0/,9 and 307.
Qiao Feng avenue
Qiao Feng Street and Hanshan Temple are cultural tourist commercial streets with strong local characteristics in Qiao Feng Scenic Area, with simple architectural styles in Ming and Qing Dynasties. There are many shops, which collect almost all the craft goods in the south of the Yangtze River, including silk, Suzhou embroidery, calligraphy and painting, Four Treasures of the Study, mahogany carving and sandalwood fans, as well as various antique shops, pearl shops, teapot shops and galleries produced and sold by painters and painters.
Suzhou self-help tour guide: activities
Suzhou Entertainment Suzhou Nightlife Recommendation Suzhou is not only a thousand-year-old city, but also an open modern city. Suzhou's entertainment is just like this city, just like a painting of Shuang Mianxiu, with both traditional elegance and modern openness.
The ancient city features entertainment Suzhou ancient city water town has rich customs and beautiful gardens. Night tour in the moat, night tour in Netscape Garden and piano tasting in Guangyu Bookstore can all experience the unique culture of Suzhou ancient city and the charm of other night scenes. Entertainment in Suzhou: Night Tour of the Ancient City of Moat Suzhou has become a paradise where thousands of businessmen gather because of the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal. Cruise ships visit the ancient canal, passing through Panmen, Xumen, Jinmen, Lumen, etc. 1 Suzhou ancient city gate and many bridges with different styles. There are cruise ships all day, but especially the night tour of the moat, the gorgeous lights along the coast are reflected in the rippling water waves and swaying willow branches, which complement each other with the architecture of the ancient city of Suzhou and are intoxicating. You can fully appreciate the femininity and exquisiteness of the ancient city of Suzhou. Deeply loved by travelers.
Tour route: Xinshi Bridge-Panmen Sanjing-Xinshi Bridge (Baihuazhou Park)-Wannian Bridge (Guxumen)-Ganjiang Bridge-Shilu (Ten Thousand Wharf)-Nagato Suspension Bridge-Pingmen (Railway Station and North Bus Station)-Qimen-Loumen (East Garden)-Xiangmen (Mo Xie Road)-Fen.
Opening hours: 65438+ 09: 30-20: 30 pm. Cost: 60 yuan (including pingtan and tour guide). The journey takes about 70 minutes.
Transportation: Suzhou Xu Pan Road Xinshiqiao Ancient Canal Tourist Wharf. You can take bus No.602, No.305, No.47, No.522, No.70, No.7, No.5 and No.39 directly in the city, and take a taxi about 12 yuan.
Entertainment in Suzhou: Master Wang Garden Night Garden Master Wang Garden is a typical house garden in Qing Dynasty. It is known as the "small garden acme" of Suzhou gardens and a model of China gardens. It is listed in the World Cultural Heritage List. The most special part of Master Wang's garden is the night garden. Kunqu Opera, Pingtan, Jiangnan Sizhu, Guzheng, flute and other folk art programs were staged in different halls in the park. The performance has the characteristics of China Jiangnan, and the environment is a famous Suzhou garden, full of Jiangnan charm.
Opening hours: from mid-March to1mid-October, every night 19: 30 to 22: 00.
Ticket price: 80 yuan. Ticket selling time is 19: 30-2 1: 00 every night.
Transportation:No. 1 1 Kuanjiatou Lane, Daichengqiao Road. Take bus No.202 (No.2), No.204 (No.4), No.529 (No.29), No.931road (No.31road), No.47, No.501road (No.401road) and No.55.
Modern Fashion Entertainment There are many large modern entertainment places and characteristic streets in Suzhou, where you can enjoy many fashionable and modern entertainment projects. Suzhou Entertainment: Suzhou Amusement Park Suzhou Amusement Park is known as "Oriental Disney" and is a modern amusement paradise with international modern amusement technology characteristics and profound cultural connotation. Including the happy world and the water world. In it, you can not only enjoy the gorgeous European and American elegance, but also feel the rich oriental sentiment. The essence of Chinese and western cultures is like a breeze, which makes people feel relaxed and happy.
Ticket price: Tickets for Happy World and Water World are from 60 yuan, and students can come to 40 yuan with their student ID cards.
Transportation: The foothills of Lion Mountain in Suzhou New District. To Happy World: Take bus No.33, No.51,No.68, No.69 and No.3 and get off at Suzhou Amusement Park. Walk along Shishan Road for 5 minutes. To the water world: Take bus No.38, No.89 and No.3 and get off at the water park. Entertainment activities in Suzhou: Guanqian Street, Shiquan Street, Jinji Lake Gong Li Dam and Suzhou New District Commercial Street are all modern characteristic commercial streets integrating entertainment, catering, sightseeing and shopping, and they are also the must-see places for domestic and foreign tourists to visit Suzhou. Drinking Starbucks coffee in Guanqian Street, watching movies in Guangming Street, watching night scenes in Shiquan Street, taking a bath in a bar and eating theme restaurants in Gong Li Dam (transportation: 142 and 100) will make you leave impulsively and enjoy yourself. Transportation: Take Tour 2 to Guanqian Street and Shiquan Street.
Suzhou self-help travel guide: practical information
The best time to travel in Suzhou is that all seasons are suitable for Suzhou, especially spring. Suzhou belongs to the north subtropical monsoon climate, with mild and humid climate and distinct four seasons. With the change of seasons, the gardens in Suzhou are full of flowers, green trees and white clothes, showing thousands of beautiful states. Warm and pleasant spring, whether it is brilliant spring or lingering spring rain, 100 more than a large and small garden, everything wakes up and is full of vitality, which is a moving picture. In addition, the "Xiang Xue Hai" in Fugu Town is full of plum blossoms, just like Xue Hai, all over the mountains, and the fragrance is intoxicating. From April to June, 65438+ 10 in Suzhou, you can not only enjoy the natural scenery of pink and willow green, but also taste fresh peaches, "Biluochun", sugar lotus root, bayberry, loquat, sugar lotus root, hairy crabs, pickled fresh and so on, which is enough to feast your eyes.