The following is a travel guide to Luxu Ancient Town that I recommend:

1. Transportation:

Self-driving: starting from Shanghai, along the Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway Or take the Shanghai-Kunming Expressway, transfer to Changtai Expressway, and get off at the Wujiang exit.

Public transportation: Take the high-speed rail from Shanghai to Suzhou North Station or Suzhou Park Station, then transfer to the subway or bus to Wujiang

2. Tour route:

Day 1: First visit Shen’s Cross Street Building, Xu’s Cross Street Building and other special attractions.

Day 2: Visit Guanyin Bridge, residential houses and camphor trees on both sides of the city river.

3. Food recommendation:

Ah Si Wonton: delicious taste, worth a try.

Rabbit and mung bean soup: It has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying.

Fried pancakes, brown sugar cakes and shredded radish cakes: they are also local specialty snacks.

4. Accommodation recommendations:

There are many inns and B&Bs to choose from in Luxu Ancient Town.

5. Shopping recommendations:

Buy local handicrafts and souvenirs, such as embroidery, paper-cutting, wood carvings, etc.

6. Recommended surrounding attractions:

Tongli Ancient Town: It is a well-preserved ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River.

Suzhou Gardens: Suzhou is the city of gardens in China, with many famous garden attractions worth visiting.

7. Notes:

Wearing: It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes.

Safety: Please pay attention to the safety of personal belongings.

Respect local customs: When visiting the ancient town, please respect local customs.