Jiangsu Local Expert: Find Things To Do in Jiangsu

A traditional Chinese courtyard with tiled roofs, a stone bridge, and a river.

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A traditional Chinese courtyard with a pond, buildings, and a pavilion.

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Things to do

Private Round Transfer to Wuzhen &Xitang Water Town from Shanghai

HK$2,004

per adult

Water boats parked next to each other along the Zhujiajiao water village in Shanghai

Zhujiajiao Water Village Half-Day Excursion

HK$777

per adult

Shanghai to Suzhou Tai Lake and Moli Peak Private Hiking Tour

HK$1,726

per adult

Suzhou Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

HK$274

per traveller

Suzhou Private Highlights Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train

HK$156

per adult

Zhujiajiao Village Tour with Gondola, Lunch, Garden Walk and Cafe

HK$2,345

per adult

Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour

HK$1,026

per adult

Bridge canal at the Zhujiajiao Water Village in Shanghai

Seven Treasure Town & Zhujiajiao Village Tour

HK$1,247

per adult

Flexible Half Day Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Boat Ride from Shanghai

From Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Water Town Private Tour with Boat Ride

HK$2,008

per adult

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1. Temple of Confucius

The Temple of Confucius was built to honor and worship the legendary ancient Chinese thinker and philosopher. It is also where imperial scholars were locked in individual cells for days on end, sitting their important exams.

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A traditional Chinese building with a curved roof, surrounded by statues and red lanterns.

2. Jinji Lake

Jinji Lake is among the largest inland city lakes in China. The lake’s western and northern shores offer a concentration of entertainment and shopping complexes. Head to the eastern and southern shores to relax in tranquil green spaces.

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A park with yellow sculptures, a pathway, and a waterfront.

3. Humble Administrator's Garden

The Humble Administrator's Garden is the largest garden in Suzhou and one of the city’s most famous attractions. Encompassing 13 acres (5 hectares), the garden is dotted with lovely bamboo groves, pavilions, lotus ponds and bridges. Be sure to visit its small museum, which is dedicated to the aesthetics of Chinese gardens.

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A traditional Chinese pavilion in a garden with a small pond and rocky terrain.

4. Xuanwu Lake Park

The lake in the center of the huge Xuan Wu Lake Park is crisscrossed with bridges and dotted with islands, which you can spend hours exploring. Walk among the cherry blossoms and weeping willows of the gardens and enjoy the architecture of pagodas and pavilions.

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A serene lakeside with a wooden dock, rowboats, and a small pavilion.

5. Suzhou Museum

The Suzhou Museum houses an exquisite collection of ceramics, wood carvings, jade, textiles, paintings and calligraphy. The modern building was designed as a contemporary reimagining of a traditional courtyard and garden. Admire the museum’s unique design and fine exhibits, which beautifully reflect the history and culture of Suzhou and the surrounding region.

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A modern architectural interior with a geometric patterned ceiling and a central glass structure.

6. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum is the final resting place of the founder of the Republic of China. The monument sits at the foot of one of Mount Zijn's peaks and is reached by climbing more than 300 stairs.

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What to do in Jiangsu

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Temple of Confucius

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Tour the temple complex where for many years imperial scholars would pray to the philosopher Confucius before sitting their tough examinations.

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Where to stay in Jiangsu

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A traditional Chinese garden with a clear pond, ornate buildings, and a large tree.

Suzhou Old Town

Noted for its gardens and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Suzhou Old Town. Top attractions like Guanqian Street and Master of the Nets Garden are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lindun Lu Station or Leqiao Station to see more of the city.

Xinjiekou

The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Xinjiekou. Check out Nanjing Library while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Daxinggong Station or Xinjiekou Station to get around town.

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A traditional courtyard with stone paving, potted plants, and a building with a tiled roof.

Gusu District

You might take some time to check out the colourful gardens in Gusu District. Spend some time visiting top spots like Shantang Street, and catch the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.

A river with a cityscape on the opposite bank, featuring modern skyscrapers and a distinctive curved building.

Suzhou Industrial Park

If you're spending time in Suzhou Industrial Park, check out sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Jinji Lake and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.

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Xuan Wu

Xuan Wu is well liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Presidential Palace are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around.