Discover the enchanting water villages of China on a captivating tour led by an English-speaking driver. This immersive experience transports you through picturesque waterways, traditional architecture, and serene landscapes in Zhujiajiao, Zhouzhuang, Xitang, and Tongli. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan with convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. Perfect for families, the trip ensures stroller accessibility while immersing you in the rich cultural heritage of these charming destinations, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tongli. There’s more to uncover as you explore the details of this enchanting water village adventure.
Good To Know
- This tour provides an immersive exploration of picturesque water towns in China, including visits to Zhujiajiao, Zhouzhuang, Xitang, and Tongli.
- The tour includes an English-speaking driver and guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and transportation via air-conditioned minivan.
- The tour is suitable for all ages, with stroller accessibility, and no medical restrictions, and a complimentary bottle of water is provided.
- Gratuities are included in the package, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available, with a free cancellation policy.
- The tour highlights the unique waterways, traditional architecture, and charming ambiance of these water villages in eastern China.
Tour Overview
The Water Village Trip offers an immersive exploration of some of China’s most picturesque water towns, accompanied by an English-speaking driver.
The tour visits four unique locations: Zhujiajiao, Zhouzhuang, Xitang, and Tongli. Operated by Toms Tour in Shanghai, the trip provides hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as air-conditioned transportation.
Guests can enjoy the scenic waterways, traditional architecture, and charming ambiance of these historic water villages. The tour is suitable for all ages, with stroller accessibility and no restrictions for those with medical conditions.
Whether you’re seeking a cultural experience or simply a day of sightseeing, the Water Village Trip promises an engaging and memorable journey.
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Included in the Trip
Toms Tour includes several key amenities to enhance the Water Village Trip experience. Travelers can expect a bottle of water, an English-speaking driver and guide, as well as hotel pick-up and drop-off. The air-conditioned minivan ensures a comfortable journey, and gratuities are included. However, food and drinks not specified are not part of the package.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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Bottle water | Food and drinks not specified |
English-speaking driver & guide | – |
Hotel pick up and drop off | – |
Transport by air-conditioned minivan | – |
Gratuities included | – |
Meeting and Pickup Details
For the Water Village Trip, the meeting point is the lobby of the traveler’s hotel in Shanghai.
The tour starts at 8:30 AM, and the driver will pick up the traveler from their hotel. After the tour, the driver will drop the traveler back off at their hotel.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Infants must sit on laps. No serious medical conditions are required for this trip.
The meeting and pickup details are provided upon booking confirmation.
Accessibility and Requirements
This Water Village Trip isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are permitted.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Infants must sit on laps during the tour. Guests with no serious medical conditions are welcome to join.
It’s recommended to wear casual attire with comfortable walking shoes. Dietary requirements should be advised at the time of booking.
The tour departs near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
With these accessibility and requirement details in mind, travelers can plan their Water Village Tour experience accordingly.
Pricing and Cancellation Policies
Priced from $139.00 per person, the Water Village Trip offers a Lowest Price Guarantee.
The price varies by group size, allowing for flexibility. Customers can take advantage of the Reserve Now and Pay Later option.
For those needing to cancel, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides ample time to make any necessary changes to travel plans.
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Highlights of the Water Villages
The Water Village Trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the serene waterways and picturesque towns of eastern China.
The tour takes visitors to four charming water villages: Zhujiajiao, Zhouzhuang, Xitang, and Tongli.
Zhujiajiao is known as the "Venice of Shanghai," with its ancient bridges and canals.
Zhouzhuang, one of China’s best-preserved ancient water towns, features historic architecture and tranquil waterways.
Xitang boasts traditional buildings, stone bridges, and winding alleyways along the river.
Tongli, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is characterized by its intricate system of canals, bridges, and classical gardens.
Throughout the journey, travelers can enjoy the timeless beauty and traditional culture of these enchanting water villages.
Additional Information
Confirmation is received upon booking, ensuring a smooth experience for travelers.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are permitted. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and infants must sit on laps. While no serious medical conditions are required, travelers are advised to disclose any dietary requirements at the time of booking.
The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing for easy access.
The dress code is casual, with comfortable walking shoes recommended. Gratuities are included, and a free cancellation policy is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.
Sum Up
This captivating tour of China’s picturesque water villages offers a unique culture. Explore enchanting waterways, traditional architecture, and serene landscapes, all with the convenience of an English-speaking driver and air-conditioned minivan. Discover the UNESCO-listed Tongli, and enjoy accessibility for families with strollers. This immersive experience showcases the rich heritage of Zhujiajiao, Zhouzhuang, Xitang, and other charming destinations.
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