If you like Suzhou very much, if you don’t have enough time, you only have two days. Then don’t worry, just visiting Suzhou is not enough, but what the editor will recommend to you today is the best route for a two-day tour, where you can not only play, but also enjoy delicious food. I will make your trip worthwhile!
Route recommendation
Day1: Suzhou Museum Humble Administrator’s Garden Pingjiang Road Guanqian Street Oriental Gate
Day two: Hanshan Temple Tiger Hill Liuyuan Shantang Street
Suzhou Museum - the "soul" of Suzhou City
Tickets: Free
Time: Tuesday-Sunday 9:00-17:00 (entrance Stop at 16:00)
You need to make an online reservation three days in advance through the Suzhou Museum applet or Suzhou local treasure by replying with keywords
The Humble Administrator’s Garden—one of the four famous gardens in China
Ticket: 80 yuan
Opening hours: 7:30-17:30/March-November; 7:30-17:00/November-February of the following year
The "West Gate" of Suzhou - Pingjiang Road
Although Pingjiang Road is a straight road, it has changed greatly due to the twists and turns of the old houses and shops along the street. The layout is very similar to the West Gate of Wuzhen. There are many shops on Pingjiang Road that provide tourists with Hanfu photos, which is very suitable for those who like Chinese style (the full rental price is about 200 yuan, don’t be fooled by the high price).
Guanqian Street - a commercial street that travels through ancient and modern times
There are many Suzhou specialties here. If you want to visit, come here.
The Gate of the East - Suzhou's "Big Pants"
The Gate of the East, known as "the best gate in the world", is located on the west bank of Jinji Lake. Because of its trousers-like shape, it has also been ridiculed by many people as "Suzhou's autumn trousers". Rongyuan under the east gate is also one of the buildings where many people come here to check in.
The Jinji Lake Musical Fountain is open every Friday night from 19:30 to 19:50, and is also open on holidays
Hanshan Temple - "Hanshan Temple outside Gusu City, the midnight bell "To the passenger ship"
Jing Xiang must get up early. It is said that praying for peace in Hanshan Temple is a special spirit. That day, my partner and I went to the bell tower to ring the bell. Three calls for five dollars. Listening to the temple bells, I felt my whole body was purified.
Tickets: 20 (you need to exchange tickets at the scenic spot ticket office after online purchase)
Opening hours: 8:00-17:00
Huqiu-Leaning Tower /Jianchi
It would be a pity not to go to Suzhou Huqiu! Jianchi can be said to be the most mysterious place in Huqiu because it is naturally formed. It is said that the tomb of King Wu Helu was excavated here.
Number of visitors: 70 people
Opening hours: 7:30-17:30
Liuyuan - one of the four famous gardens, famous for its architecture famous for its structure.
A large classical private garden, every scene in the garden is full of ancient simplicity. Although the appearance is inconspicuous, the connotation is better than anything else.
Number of admissions: 55
Opening hours: 7:30-17:30
Shantang Street - "China's No. 1 Ancient Street"
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There is an old saying called "West Lake in Hangzhou, Shantang in Suzhou", which shows the status of Shantang in Suzhou.
The scenery of Shantang Street at night is the most beautiful, with Hui-style buildings, red lanterns, bustling spectators, and dark stone roads, which instantly transport you back to the prosperous period of that year.
Transportation recommendations
For daily travel, you can take the bus/subway or walk. Use zfb to scan the QR code for the bus, and use the "Su'e Travel" app for the subway.
: Food recommendations
1. Subang’s famous dishes: salted bamboo shoots, green snails and shrimps, squirrel mandarin fish, shark fin soup, sesame oil eel paste, etc.
2. Special snacks: honey dried tofu, pine nut candies, sauce recipes, date paste sesame cakes, lard rice cakes, etc.
3. Food streets: Eunuch Lane (No. 1, Gusu), Shantang Street, Fenghuang Street, and Shiquan Street.