Special Tour to Suzhou Dongshan Island From Shanghai Including A Dim-sum Lesson
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Stop At: Dongshan Diaohualou, South Nanshan Village, Dongshan Town, Suzhou 250100 China
Upon arrival you will firstly pay a visit to Pattern-Carved Mansion which covers an area of 5000 square meters and is titled "No.1 mansion in the south of Yangtze River" is located on Dongshan Island in the Taihu Lake and was originally built in 1920s by two brothers Jin xizi and Jin zhizi for their mother and the whole architectural complex is famous for its amazing different carvings including brick,wood and stone carvings especially the wood carvings which are made by a very representative artist Zhou Yunlong belonging to Xiangshan School in Suzhou.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Luxiang Ancient Village, Bank of Taihu Lake, Dongting Hill, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215164 China
In the afternoon your guide will show you around Luxiang Ancient Village,which was originated in the Southern Song Dynasty with a history of more than 1000 years ago and is a relatively intact ancient village of Ming and Qing Dynasty and titled No.1 Village near Taihu Lake, and it has the highest-quality and most well-preserved Ming and Qing style architectural complex in the south of the Yangtze River. Lu Xiang ancient village’s celebrities emerge in large numbers, known as the cradle of scholars and the hometown of professors, especially the Prime Minister Wang Ao whose mother’s family name is Lu in the Ming Dynasty,hence the name.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Dongshan Scenic Resort, No.33 Qiyuan Road, Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215107 China
You will have a dim-sum lesson from a dim-sum master. Dim sum is a style of Chinese cuisine prepared as small bite-sized portions of food served in small steamer baskets or on small plates. Dim sum dishes are usually served with tea and together form a full tea brunch. Dim sum traditionally are served as fully cooked, ready-to-serve dishes. Suzhou-style dim sum has many different varieties made of red bean, glutinous rice, flour, sesame and so on.
Special and delicious dim sum will be served for your lunch after the interesting lesson.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Dongshan Diaohualou, South Nanshan Village, Dongshan Town, Suzhou 250100 China
Upon arrival you will firstly pay a visit to Pattern-Carved Mansion which covers an area of 5000 square meters and is titled "No.1 mansion in the south of Yangtze River" is located on Dongshan Island in the Taihu Lake and was originally built in 1920s by two brothers Jin xizi and Jin zhizi for their mother and the whole architectural complex is famous for its amazing different carvings including brick,wood and stone carvings especially the wood carvings which are made by a very representative artist Zhou Yunlong belonging to Xiangshan School in Suzhou.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Luxiang Ancient Village, Bank of Taihu Lake, Dongting Hill, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215164 China
In the afternoon your guide will show you around Luxiang Ancient Village,which was originated in the Southern Song Dynasty with a history of more than 1000 years ago and is a relatively intact ancient village of Ming and Qing Dynasty and titled No.1 Village near Taihu Lake, and it has the highest-quality and most well-preserved Ming and Qing style architectural complex in the south of the Yangtze River. Lu Xiang ancient village’s celebrities emerge in large numbers, known as the cradle of scholars and the hometown of professors, especially the Prime Minister Wang Ao whose mother’s family name is Lu in the Ming Dynasty,hence the name.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Dongshan Scenic Resort, No.33 Qiyuan Road, Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215107 China
You will have a dim-sum lesson from a dim-sum master. Dim sum is a style of Chinese cuisine prepared as small bite-sized portions of food served in small steamer baskets or on small plates. Dim sum dishes are usually served with tea and together form a full tea brunch. Dim sum traditionally are served as fully cooked, ready-to-serve dishes. Suzhou-style dim sum has many different varieties made of red bean, glutinous rice, flour, sesame and so on.
Special and delicious dim sum will be served for your lunch after the interesting lesson.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- Lunch
- Professional guide and driver
- Intercity transportation
- Hotel/designated meeting point(downtown only)Pickup and dropoff
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Dongshan Diaohualou
- Entry/Admission - Luxiang Ancient Village
- Entry/Admission - Dongshan Scenic Resort
Not included
- Gratuities
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- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Vegetarian option is available
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
65%
Original
35%
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