The Yangtze River Delta — Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou — is one of China's most popular travel regions. Here's a perfect 7-day itinerary.
Day 1-2: Shanghai — The Modern Metropolis
Day 1: Arrive at Shanghai airport. Your driver meets you and takes you to your hotel. Walk along the Bund in the evening and enjoy a Huangpu River cruise.
Day 2: Visit Yu Garden and the Old Town, then Shanghai Tower for panoramic views. Explore the French Concession in the afternoon.
Day 3-4: Hangzhou — West Lake Paradise
Day 3: Take a 1-hour high-speed train to Hangzhou. Your driver meets you at the station. Visit West Lake — rent a boat, walk the Su Causeway, and see Leifeng Pagoda at sunset.
Day 4: Visit Longjing Village for tea tasting, then Lingyin Temple. Explore He Fang Street for local snacks.
Day 5-6: Suzhou — Venice of the East
Day 5: Take a 1-hour train from Hangzhou to Suzhou. Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden. Take an evening canal boat ride.
Day 6: Day trip to Tongli Water Town with your private driver. Visit the Suzhou Silk Museum in the afternoon.
Day 7: Return to Shanghai
Take a 30-minute high-speed train back to Shanghai. Your driver meets you at the station and takes you to the airport.
💡 Travel Tip: A private car with driver is the most convenient way to get around within each city. Book your private car for this itinerary.
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