Things to do in Jiangsu

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Jiangsu Attractions

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Suzhou Private Highlights Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train

$20
per adult
Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by High-speed Train
Shanghai Zhujiajiao Water Ancient Town Day Tour

Shanghai Zhujiajiao Water Ancient Town Day Tour|Small Group

$64
per adult
Shanghai Zhujiajiao Water Ancient Town Day Tour|Small Group
Wuzhen Water Town

Private Round Transfer to Wuzhen &Xitang Water Town from Shanghai

$256
per adult
Private Round Transfer to Wuzhen &Xitang Water Town from Shanghai
Half-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town Wonders Private Tour

Half-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town Wonders Small Group Tour

$99
per adult
Half-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town Wonders Small Group Tour
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Half-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town Wonders Small Group Tour

Half-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town Wonders Small Group Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
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Nanjing: Boulevards, Presidential Palace & City Highlights

Nanjing: Boulevards, Presidential Palace & City Highlights

Activity duration is 9 hours
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Price is $377 per adult*
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Shanghai Zhujiajiao Half-Day Sunset Tour

Shanghai Zhujiajiao Half-Day Sunset Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $140 per adult*
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2-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town, Shanghai and Suzhou Private Tour

2-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town, Shanghai and Suzhou Private Tour

Activity duration is 2 days
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Price is $300 per adult
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Shanghai Tang Dynasty Immersive Dinner Show

Shanghai Tang Dynasty Immersive Dinner Show

Activity duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $86 per adult
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What to do in Jiangsu

Free Things to Do in Jiangsu

Vacationing on a limited budget in Jiangsu? Spend time instead of money on fabulous experiences.

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum - Talk to the friendly staff or curator and gain an insight into the interesting collections on display here.

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge - This well-known landmark is an unique backdrop for a selfie.

Xuanwu lake - Look for a place to sit and enjoy the calmness that goes hand in hand with being close to the water.

Nanjing International Expo Center - If you're eager to check out some of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a great place to start.

Yanzi Mountain - Retreat from the busy city life and immerse yourself in Mother Nature at this glorious landscape.

Xuanwu Lake Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some food and find a comfortable spot to be at one with nature.

 

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Jinji Lake

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This well-planned lakeside area is one of the city’s most popular leisure spots, offering outdoor activities as well as a diverse variety of shops and restaurants.
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Suzhou Old Town

Noted for its gardens and historic 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.

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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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Gusu District

Spend some time visiting places like Shantang Street while getting to know Gusu District, and be sure to check out the colorful gardens. You can hop aboard the metro at Shantang Jie Station or Shi Lu Station to see more of the area.

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Suzhou Industrial Park

While you're in Suzhou Industrial Park, take in top sights like Yuanrong Times Square or Jinji Lake, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Zhongnan Jie Station or Dongshahu Station.

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Xuan Wu

The bars and museums are just a few things visitors like about Xuan Wu. Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Presidential Palace are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Mount Jiuhua Station or Jimingsi Station to get around the larger area.

 

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Bengbu

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Changzhou

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Jining

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Lianyungang

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Nantong

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Shanghai

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Suzhou

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Xuzhou

Frequently asked questions

What to do in Jiangsu on a sunny day?
Make the most of the weather (and stretch your legs as well) with some of these outdoor activities:


What to do in Jiangsu on a rainy day?
Are there cheap things to do in Jiangsu?
If you're vacationing on a budget, add the following inexpensive activities and tours to your to-do list:


What can you do in Jiangsu for free?
You could even leave your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these fabulous attractions won't cost you a cent:

  • Jinji Lake
  • Tiger Hill
  • Pan Gate
  • Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge

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