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Suzhou Alleyway Walking Food Tour With Locals
End the tour at a dessert shop popular with today’s younger crowd. Try a subtly sweet soup made with slow-cooked red beans topped with chewy glutinous rice balls.
Eat at a famous "bubble wonton" joint, loved by celebrities and locals alike. These airy wontons float in a rich broth—an unforgettable experience!
Try neighborhood snacks like fresh soy milk, local spring rolls, Chinese donuts, and pancake-wrapped dough sticks.
While wandering Suzhou's alleys and canals, we'll visit the city's only Buddhist nunnery and explore a hidden Ming-dynasty garden with five "peaks" and Taihu lake stones.

Suzhou Alleyway Walking Food Tour

By Lost Plate
Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Known as the “Venice of the East,” Suzhou has over 35km of navigable canals and 60 of China’s most well-preserved gardens. On this walking tour, you’ll walk back in time while exploring Suzhou’s residential old-town, explore its lush gardens and monasteries, and discover what locals eat in the city that’s been the center of wealth and culture for 1,000s of years.

You will try far more than a meal’s worth of food and drinks at 5 sit-down restaurants, plus multiple cultural stops along the way.

Activity location

  • Beisita
    • 215005, Suzhou, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beisita
    • 215005, Suzhou, China

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Suzhou Alleyway Walking Food Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m3h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 11:00am
Price details
$55.00 x 1 Adult$55.00
Total
Price is $55.00
Until Wed, May 22

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedMultiple cultural stops along the way.
  • What's includedWhat's includedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's includedWhat's includedFar more than a meal’s worth of food and drinks at 5 sit-down restaurant.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

You’ll walk through lush gardens and 800-year old monasteries while stopping to enjoy Suzhou’s incredibly rich food and culture, in true Suzhou fashion. We include 2 cultural stops, 4 sit-down, safe-to-eat restaurants, plus a trendy dessert shop. On this tour, you will: - Eat seasonal Suzhou noodles with over 500 toppings and discover why locals enjoy this dish with opera. - Enjoy homemade silken tofu. For over 50 years, a family has served fresh tofu from their home, hidden in a narrow alley—a labor of love starting at 5am. - Visit Suzhou's only Buddhist nunnery and a hidden Ming-dynasty garden with Taihu Lake stones. - Try neighborhood favorites like savory soy milk, Suzhou-style spring rolls and donuts, and Tang-dynasty fried sesame balls. - Tour some of Suzhou’s best sights, including 800-year-old pagodas and secret Ming-dynasty gardens. - Eat at a famous bubble wonton joint, loved by celebrities and neighbors. Enjoy tiny bubble-like wontons in rich broth—you’ve never had anything like it! - End the tour at a dessert shop popular with today's crowd. Try subtly sweet soup with slow-cooked red beans topped with chewy rice balls.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBeisita
    • 215005, Suzhou, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBeisita
    • 215005, Suzhou, China

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