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The 11 Best Bullet Train Day Trips in China

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Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option

Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option - Car, bullet train, or a mix: picking the right transport option

1.Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 366 reviews · from $193Our pick

Private Suzhou day trip from Shanghai with hotel pickup and optional bullet train, gardens, canals, and a flexible all-inclusive upgrade.

“Suzhou City is a gem of a place less than a hour on the bullet train from Shanghai. Our guide Annie was terrific and guided us from pick up at our hotel, through the busy, bustling train station, pick up with another driver to the a boat ride on the canal, gardens, delicious lunch, city walls and a park then back to the train and Shanghai. Annie is not only knowledgeable but truly intellectually curious. She didn’t give stock answers to questions but listened to your questions and ask questions herself. Excellent day tour from Shanghai.”

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Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train with All Inclusive Option

Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train with All Inclusive Option - Pingjiang Road rickshaw ride: old street life, up close and personal

2.Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train with All Inclusive Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 283 reviews · from $220

Private guided Suzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train, with hotel pickup, UNESCO gardens, canal boat ride, rickshaw, and lunch.

“We wanted to visit Suzhou while staying in Shanghai, and this tour seemed like the perfect option since we were short on time. Alana from the agency was very communicative from the beginning and provided clear information right away. We met our guide, Berlin, at 9:00am sharp at our hotel lobby and started our trip. Everything was perfectly and smoothly organised, from the transfer to the station, to the high-speed train to Suzhou, and all the transportation in the city and back. Berlin was very friendly and professional, and her English level was excellent. Her explanations were informative and engaging, which made the visit very enjoyable. We would surely recommend…”

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Beijing to Xi’an See Terracotta Warriors with Bullet Train Round Trip Transfer

Beijing to Xi'an See Terracotta Warriors with Bullet Train Round Trip Transfer - Xian Bei station: how the meeting actually helps

Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train - Bullet train timing from Shanghai Hongqiao

4.Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · from $276

Private Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train with guide, West Lake boat ride upgrade, Longjing tea village, and Lingyin Temple.

“Our tour to Hangzhou turned out to be a fantastic experience. The city is in very scenic surroundings with a beautiful lake nestled in the midst of verdant hills and travelling between the various scenic spots was a very pleasant experience as the city is very green and well maintained. We had a wonderful time visiting Westlake and taking a boat trip which turned out to be very serene and relaxing. The visit to a tea estate was informative and interesting , and the green hillsides with charming homes was a beautiful sight. We also visited the famous Lingyin Temple. The tour was made even more memorable by our wonderful…”

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Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train

Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train - Bullet train day: how the schedule keeps you sane

5.Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 179 reviews · 13 hours - 1 day · from $399

Shanghai to the Southern Great Wall by bullet train, with a guided walk in Linhai, local food on Ziyang Old Street, and smooth logistics.

“A well-organized one-day trip to the Great Wall. I had a great time. I was alone with a friendly and knowledgeable guide, which was a nice surprise. All transport and tickets were arranged smoothly, and the lunch was tasty. The Great Wall is very well preserved and truly a dream come true to see in person. A lovely escape from the busy, metropolitan Shanghai. I recommend it.”

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Shanghai: All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train

Shanghai: All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train - Getting from your Shanghai hotel to the bullet train, without stress

6.Shanghai: All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 137 reviews · 9 hours · from $288

Bullet-train day trip to Suzhou: Humble Administrator's Garden, Pingjiang Road rickshaw ride, Panmen Gate, canal boat, and Shantang Street.

“We recently took a private tour in Suzhou with our guide Berlin, and it was an absolute delight! Berlin's knowledge and enthusiasm about the city's history and culture were infectious, and she went above and beyond to accommodate our last-minute requests. The tour was expertly organized, from picking us up at our hotel to arranging bullet train tickets and local transportation. We enjoyed a scenic boat ride, visited iconic monuments, and savored a delicious local lunch. Berlin's professionalism and warm hospitality made our trip truly unforgettable. Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an immersive and stress-free experience in Suzhou!”

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Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train

Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train - Bullet train day: how the schedule keeps you sane

7.Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $399

Shanghai to Linhai by bullet train for the Southern Great Wall, Donghu Garden, and Ziyang Old Street, with pickup and lunch.

“I want start by saying our tour guide was amazing. Polite, respectful and informative. The whole time making sure if we were comfortable or if we needed anything. We did the Great Wall tour and the spots for the perfect pictures were amazing. I highly recommend this tour”

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Shanghai: Private Guided Tour to Hangzhou by Bullet Train

Shanghai: Private Guided Tour to Hangzhou by Bullet Train - Getting Picked Up in Shanghai and Headed to the Station

8.Shanghai: Private Guided Tour to Hangzhou by Bullet Train

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · 9 hours · from $314

9-hour private bullet train day trip from Shanghai to Hangzhou for West Lake, boat ride, Longjing tea, and Lingyin Temple.

“Trip was great and we managed to fit in a lot in the amount of time we had. We did the suggested stops and added in our own. The guide Caroline was very energetic and optimised everything on the go to make sure we could fit in everything we wanted. Everything was scheduled well and our lunch was delicious. I would say it is an expensive trip for the price, but worth it if you are short on time.”

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Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train - Morning flow: hotel pickup to Shanghai Hongqiao station

Suzhou Private Guided Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Suzhou Private Guided Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train - UNESCO Garden stop: Humble Administrator’s Garden and the best swap options

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train) - Yungang Grottoes: 59,000 Buddha statues in the Bei Wei era

11.Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $416

Bullet train day trip from Beijing to Datong for Yungang Grottoes and the Hanging Temple, with hotel transfers, lunch, and tickets.

“Cathy was fabulous in helping on all the details the same regarding the guide in Datong. A true experience of how beautiful and diverse China has to offer in terms of tourism. And now with the new high-speed train a very comfortable day trip from Beijing. Highly recommended.”

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