Guided Tour of Hangzhou – Leaving from Shanghai

Guided Tour of Hangzhou – Leaving from Shanghai

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You would like

The boat tour on the West Lake

The friendly atmosphere at the local lunch

The tour of the tea plantation

Your guide’s anecdotes about Hangzhou’s history

Essential information *

Immediate confirmation

Duration
10 hours

Languages

English

Starting time
8:30 AM

* All details will be sent to you upon reservation.

Description

Enjoy a day exploring Hangzhou, its natural landscapes and its historic monuments.

Your guide will collect you from your hotel and you will take the bus to Hangzhou.

Your tour will begin with a boat tour on the West Lake. You will have the chance to admire the stunning cultural landscape surrounding the lake which inspires many Chinese artists and poets: gardens, parks, pagodas, temples, small islands...

You will make a stop at a traditional restaurant where you will sample some local dishes. After lunch, you will visit Guo’s Villa and take a stroll in the best-maintained traditional Chinese garden in Hangzhou.

You will then go to the Tea Museum, and your guide will show you around the Meijiawu Tea Plantation. You will learn about the secrets of a successful tea ceremony.

You will then make a stop at the Qiantiang River , where you will have the chance to see the Six Harmonies Pagoda before returning to Shanghai.

Good to know

  • Availability: every day (excluding exceptional dates)
  • Departure time: 8:30am (hotel pick-up will be between 7:30am and 8:30am depending on the location of your hotel)
  • Duration: 10 hrs. approx.
  • Departure point: your hotel in central Shanghai
  • Languages: English
  • Your bus will be shared with other participants

Price includes

  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off
  • The boat tour on the West Lake
  • The meal in a traditional restaurant
  • Admission to Guo’s Villa
  • Admission to the Tea Museum
  • The services of a guide (commentary in English)

Price doesn’t include

  • Any food/drinks not included with the package
  • Tips (optional)
  • All other extras

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