Wuxi Private Tour Featuring San’guo City, Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Spot and More

Wuxi , China

Wuxi Private Tour Featuring San’guo City, Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Spot and More

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About this experience

Wuxi - a city lies in the heartland of Yangtze delta, which is richly endowed by nature. Let's explore the beauty of Wuxi by visiting the world's largest bronze Buddha statue, enjoy a wonderful historical show in a TV base - San'guo City and discover the traditional architecture in a Chinese classical garden - Jichang Garden. Your dream experience will start from this wonderful tour.

Highlights
1.Visit the world's largest bronze Buddha statue in Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Spot.
2.Enjoy a wonderful historical entertainment show in San'guo City.
3.Visit a Chinese classical garden - Jichang Garden.

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Wuxi Private Tour Featuring San’guo City, Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Spot and More

Pickup included

What's included

Professional guide and driver

Lunch

Admission to the indicated attractions

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

It is one of the CCTV Television Bases, and a renowned tourist attraction.Covering an area of about 35 hectares (86 acres), the San’guo City is a Han Dynasty (206BC-220) style structure.
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a historical TV series, was filmed there. The title, Three Kingdoms, refer to Wei (220-265), Shu (221-263) and Wu (229-280) which were the three rival powers during the period of Three Kingdoms. In order to film the TV series, a series of buildings were needed to be built there. These include the King of Wu's Palace, the Ganlu Temple, the Caocao's Army Camp on Land and Waterside, the Seven Star Altar and the Stunt Performing Court for Big Fire at Red Cliffs.
You will enjoy a fantastic entertainment show.

It is a famed Chinese classical garden in South China, and it was claimed as a national protected location of historical and cultural relics on 13 January 1988. Xiequ Garden inside the Summer Palace and Guo Ran Da Gong in Yuanming Yuan in Beijing both imitated Jichang Garden. It is mid sized but very well maintained.

This is an incredible site to see, the sheer size of the Buddha statue is unreal. It is famous for the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue with an amazing height of 88 meters (289 feet). In addition, it features wonderful attractions including the Brahma Palace, Five Mudra Mandala, Nine Dragons Bathing Sakyamuni, Xiangfu Temple and many other Buddhist sites.

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Wuxi

Wuxi is a picturesque city in eastern China, known for its beautiful lakes, historic sites, and modern attractions. Often called the 'Pearl of Lake Tai,' it offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and contemporary urban life.

Top Attractions

Lihu Park

Lihu Park is a beautiful lakeside park known for its picturesque landscapes, gardens, and walking paths. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Wuxi.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Wuxi Museum

The Wuxi Museum showcases the history and culture of Wuxi through a variety of exhibits, including artifacts, paintings, and calligraphy.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

Tianxiu Lake

Tianxiu Lake is a scenic lake surrounded by gardens, temples, and walking paths. It's a popular spot for boating, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Wuxi.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Wuxi Zoo

Wuxi Zoo is home to a variety of animals, including pandas, tigers, and elephants. It's a great place for families to spend a day learning about wildlife.

Entertainment 2-3 hours ¥50-100

Xihui Park

Xihui Park is a large park with a lake, gardens, and walking paths. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish

A classic Wuxi dish made with mandarin fish, a type of river fish, coated in a sweet and sour sauce.

Main dish Contains fish

Wuxi Braised Pork

A slow-cooked pork dish braised in a savory sauce with soy sauce, sugar, and spices.

Main dish Contains pork

Wuxi Duck

A local specialty made with duck cooked in a sweet and savory sauce with vegetables.

Main dish Contains duck

Wuxi Soy Milk

A popular breakfast item made with fresh soy milk, often served with youtiao (fried dough sticks).

Breakfast Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Lihu Park Boating on Lake Tai Tea tasting in Wuxi Tea House Strolling in Xihui Park Visiting Wuxi Museum Exploring Nanchan Temple Boating on Lihu Lake Swimming in Tianxiu Lake

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Wuxi is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Sunan Shuofang International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Wuxi Railway Station, Wuxi East Railway Station

By bus

Wuxi Long-Distance Bus Station, Wuxi North Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Wuxi Metro is clean, efficient, and easy to use. It's a great way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Chong'an District Liangxi District Binhu District Xishan District

Day trips

Lake Tai

20 km from Wuxi • Full day

Lake Tai is one of the largest freshwater lakes in China, known for its beautiful scenery, historic sites, and cultural significance.

Yixing

30 km from Wuxi • Full day

Yixing is a nearby city known for its pottery, tea culture, and historic sites.

Jiangyin

50 km from Wuxi • Full day

Jiangyin is a historic city known for its ancient architecture, cultural sites, and scenic views.

Festivals

Wuxi Cherry Blossom Festival • March to April Wuxi International Kite Festival • April Wuxi Lantern Festival • February (Lunar New Year)

Pro tips

Visit Lihu Park in the morning or evening for the best views and fewer crowds
Try Wuxi's local specialties, such as Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish and Wuxi Braised Pork
Use the Wuxi Metro and bike-sharing services to get around the city efficiently and affordably
Explore Wuxi's historic and cultural attractions, such as Nanchan Temple and Wuxi Museum
Experience Wuxi's tea culture by visiting a local tea house or attending a tea ceremony