Water Town Tours
In the southern part of the Yangtze River, there scatters a number of towns associated with fascinating sceneries-limpid rivers, smart bridges, quaint architectural groups etc. And all those marvelous towns are called as China Water Towns. There are together seven water towns encircling around the exotic Shanghai-Zhujiajiao, Luzhi, Nanxun, Xitang, Zhouzhuang, Tongli and Wuzhen. If you wanna escape from the hustle and bustle of your city life, water towns are the optimum choice.
Water Town Tours Highlight:
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Wuzhen
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Zhouzhuang
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Luzhi
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Nanxun
Water Town Tours： Shanghai tours
Highlights：Zhujiajiao is a typical ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River. Located in west Shanghai, it only takes about one hour to get there by bus from Shanghai Downtown. There are a lot of things you can see at Zhujiajiao, such as the well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture, ancient stone bridges, ancient streets, etc.
From $79
Water Town Tours： Suzhou tours
Highlights：Zhou Zhuang has been known as "township and the island", characterized by the picturesque water county scenery--- a perfect combination of exquisite bridges, limpid rivers and quaint houses.
From $75
Water Town Tours： Jiaxing tours
Highlights：Xitang is an ancient scenic town, Zhejiang Province, China. It is level, densely distributed with rivers, and has a very quiet natural environment. With nine rivers converging at this town, dividing it into eight sections, there are many bridges linking it together.The modern city is like any other, however, in the older section of town, all the buildings face onto the canals, the true transportation system of the area. Boat tours are available for tourists.
From $100
Water Town Tours： Wuxi tours
Highlights：Wuxi, also named "Liangxi", is a famous city with a long history in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Three thousand years ago, Taibo, the eldest son of the Emperor Zhouwu in the West Zhou Dynasty came here, set up the State of Gouwu and created the Wu culture. Wuxi,a sparkling pearl of the Taihu Lake , is situated in the southern part of Jiangsu Province and in the middle of the Shanghai-Nanjing Railway. It is 128km away from Shanghai with Suzhou in between and 183km away from Nanjing with Changzhou in between. With the Taihu lake in the south and the south and the Yangtze River in the north, it borders Zhejiang Province and has bank of 35km along the Yangtze.
From $79
Water Town Tours： Jiaxing tours
Highlights： On both sides of a slabstone-paved street stand pubs, restaurants, pawnshops, weaving and dyeing establishments, and other businesses, all housed in wooden structures of brown. Rivers and creeks spanned with stone bridges in various designs flow through the town, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes by. Old waterside houses and outside corridors can be found here and there. This is the ancient town of Wuzhen.
From $120 Special offer:$102
Water Town Tours： Suzhou tours
Highlights：Tong Li is a town in Wujiang county, on the outskirts of Suzhou. It is known for a system of canals reminiscent of Venice, Italy. In 2004, Tong Li together with Luzhi and Zhouzhuang were listed in the tentative list for UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
From $75
Water Town Tours： Hangzhou tours
Highlights：Hangzhou and Suzhou are rivals for the position of "Heaven on Earth" and it truly is hard to separate them. Set on the magnificent Westlake, Hangzhou will enchant you with its classical Chinese beauty.
From $227
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