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See two different sides of history-saturated Hangzhou—and enjoy a one-of-a-kind performance, hosted right on its UNESCO-listed West Lake—with this two-in-one excursion. Following pickup at your hotel, venture first to the historical Hefang Street, where you can spy local landmarks, shop for souvenirs, and more. Then, once evening descends, transfer to the West Lake to see the Enduring Memories of Hangzhou show: a one-of-a-kind performance featuring dancers, light shows, music, and more.

Take a fully guided half-day tour to embrace the amazing Hangzhou nature. Enjoy the tranquil and fun walk in the shallow 18 streams and cross nine creeks lined with trees and emmerse in the fresh air, follow the trail to the famous Longjing tea plantation and terrace village surrounded by vast mountains. Have great learning about the “Paradise City” Hangzhou and its traditional tea culture and lifes. Choose morning or afternoon departure based on your own travel schedule.

Your voucher will be sent via message after your booking is confirmed. "The Enduring Memory of Hangzhou" is a magnificent music and light show performed on the West Lake. It consists of eight parts: "A Moonlit Night on the Spring River," "Tea Picking Dance," "The Butterfly Lovers," "Mountain and Flowing Water," "Swan Lake," "Moonshine," "Unforgettable Jasmine Flower," and "Ode to Joy." With a large number of performers, this show leaves a remarkable impact. Ticket retrieval at the window is easy, and regular seats offer better viewing angles compared to VIP seats. Getting a taxi back to the hotel is hassle-free; simply obtain a card from your hotel with the address written in Chinese to show the driver.

Just south of Hangzhou’s famous West Lake, Longjing village produces dragonwell tea, one of the finest green teas in China. Enjoy a private tour that takes you to Longjing where you learn all about this celebrated tea. Your knowledgeable guide takes you to see the China National Tea Museum, Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes, and the Meijiawu Tea Village each place revealing another aspect of this fine tea. You also have the option to purchase lunch at a local restaurant run or have a homecooked meal at a local farmer's home.

Enjoy a fun day trip to the two well-known ancient water towns in south-east China -Wuzhen and Xitang, explore the remarkable township scenery full of the ancient old architecture, stone bridges, peaceful canal streams as well as the active and tantalizing alley streets,capture the chaming " Oriental Venice" in Xitang after sun sets, travel with your own local knowledgeable guide to gain a great insight to the local culture, history and sounds.

Worry-free night tour in Hangzhou, we will meet you in your hotel lobby or train station and your happy starts. You will enjoy Hangzhou night highlights such as Impression West Lake show and World Heritage Site - West Lake. What's more, we includes the nice dinner. Afterwards, you will be transfered to the show venus to enjoy the breath-taking show VIP seat. In the end, we will transfer you back to your hotel. All inclusive!

Skip the crowds and generic agency routes - experience the layered beauty of Hangzhou through local insight and storytelling. This curated walk reveals the city’s refined delicacy preserved for centuries, its hidden breath-taking natural landscape, and the raw, unfiltered daily life of Hangzhou-ers - all in one journey. - Walk through historic alleyways lined with artisan heritage and cultural revival - Visit a 200-year-old Traditional Chinese Medicine museum and enjoy free herbal tea - Mini-hike on ancient trails with temples, legends, and spiritual landmarks - Reach a hidden hilltop viewpoint overlooking both West Lake and the modern skyline - Explore the last remaining open-air wet market, full of local flavor and daily life

Spend one day explore Hangzhou's top attractions like Lingyin Temple, Meijiawu Tea Village, Six Harmonies Pagoda and have a leisure boat trip on the famous West Lake. Learn more about Hangzhou’s history and tea culture from your informative guide. Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip transfers.

80km away from Hangzhou, there is an ancient water town called Wuzhen, with 600 years old history, most of her buildings are well preserved from 150-200 years ago, it is also one of the rare place that real local people are still living inside. You may walk through those zigzag alleys or take the rowing boat enjoying this oriental Venice. During the visit, we will show you all the attractions listed below: 1.Fortune Bay High Rod Boat Show 2.Martial Art Performance on Boat 3.Wine Distillery Workshop, the sweet wine inside is very delicious, can taste free. 4.Indigo Fabric Workshop 5. Folk Custom Museum 6. Antique Beds Museum After the tour, lunch will be arranged at an authentic local restaurant where you will try the real local water town delicacy.

This fun half-day private nature outing let you be surrounded in beautiful falls, creek, greens and fresh tea aroma. It's a great way to get your body fully benefited from negative oxygen ions. Spend about 90-minute easy hike at Nine Creeks (also known by Jiuxi 18 Stream), and followed by a visit to Longjing Tea Village where you get to know the tea culture, enjoy tea tasting and local lunch. All entrance fees, private guide and private vehicle service are all inclusive. Upgrade your tour with a relaxing boat ride in West Lake at time of your booking.

Maximize your Hangzhou visit by taking this fully guided half day tour to visit the famed Lingyin Buddhist Temple, admire the impressive stone grottos at Feilai Peak and the other complex in the mountain area. Visit the picturesque Dragon well green tea village and enjoy fun walk around the tea plantation. Flexible departure time based on your own travel schedule. Great guide, private door to door transfer, entrance fees, lunch or dinner are all included.

The show is a must-see when you come to Hangzhou. Once you booked this tickets from us ,we will provide private transport for you ,we will pick up you from your hotel lobby at 6:40pm and transfer to the theater (show start from 7:40pm). After the show ,will bring you back to hotel. The director of this show is Mr. Zhang Yimou who was director of film such as Red Sorghum, Raise the Red Lantern, Hero, House of Flying Daggers, Curse of the Golden Flower.

Depart from Hangzhou city in the morning or afternoon to discover the beauty of Wuzhen Water Village (in Zhejiang province). Explore the 1,300-year-old Water town, stroll around the alleyways, bridges, classic old houses and take a relax boat on the water canals. This tour includes all transfers and entrance fees and you can upgrade to include lunch or dinner.

Explore the rich tapestry of Hangzhou's history with a guided walking tour that takes you through significant historical sites shaped by ancient dynasties. This immersive experience allows you to witness how history is intricately woven into everyday life, from bustling street vendors to the herbal remedies still practiced today. Visit the Fangzhi Museum to learn about dynastic developments, wander through the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, and end at Hu Qing Yu Tang, where you can craft your own herbal sachet. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, this tour combines learning with hands-on experiences. - Stroll through Hangzhou's layered history on a guided walking tour - Visit the Fangzhi Museum for an introduction to Hangzhou's dynastic development -Explore the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, a famous businessman in the Qing dynasty - Craft your own herbal sachet at Hu Qing Yu Tang, a traditional Chinese pharmacy still in operation today

* Pick up service is arranged at your hotel lobby in Hangzhou. * Grantee to skip the line . * Presidential service with the staff showing the way to your seat. * Private car parking lot next to the show venue. * Best view from the seat.

Enjoy a fun guided tour to Hangzhou Songcheng, explore the lovely “Sony Dynasty Town” and see the old streets decorated with traditional lanterns, temples, food vendors, street entertainment and canal boat. In addition, enjoy the amazing and highly entertaining live stage show- The Romance of Songcheng that combined with talented acrobats and dancers, lights, music and charming stories when it’s in full illuminations. You could choose the VIP seat or the highest-class Luxury seat based on your needs.

Hangzhou is an old as well as young city. The cultural heritage of Hangzhou is considered by the locals to be the jewel in the crown of this history laden city. During this full-day tour in Hangzhou, our local guide will take you to visit Grand Canal, Gongchen Bridge,Tangqi Ancient Town. You not only to see the historic sites,but also to visit the new part of Hangzhou city, such as Qianjiang New CBD, Hangzhou Urban Planning Hall. This is a special designed tour to learn the history and to see the future of Hangzhou City.

Embrace Hangzhou’s beautiful Natural by taking this exclusive half-day private hiking tour. Follow the trail along the Tianzhu Mountain along the West Lake. Visit Faxi, Fajing and Zhongtian Zhu Buddhist Temples that has more than 1600 years history. Tour the famous green tea plantation and terrace at Dragon Well Tea Village. Have great learning about the “Paradise City” Hangzhou and its culture, custom and life. Choose morning or afternoon departure based on your own travel schedule. With great guide, door to door transfer, tea tasting, lunch or dinner are all included.

Immerse yourself in the history of Hangzhou on this full day of the city’s landmarks with a knowledgeable guide. Stroll along the beautiful West Lake. Learn about Lingyin Temple and Leifeng Pogoda-stroll through the Hefang street. A comprehensive package with hotel/Railway Station pick up and drop off, lunch, entrance fees and taxi fare are all inclusive. 1: Full-day private tour of Hanghzou City 2: Tour Hangzhou’s signature sights, including West Lake, with a private guide 3: Navigate Hangzhou with ease thanks to your private guide 4: Relax with pickup and drop-off direct from your Hangzhou hotel or Hangzhou Railway Station

Visit the stunning city of Hangzhou during this scenic day trip, with private pickup from your hotel or train station. Perfect for travelers short on time, it covers all of the highlights in a single excursion. Glide across serene, UNESCO-listed West Lake on an iconic boat ride, learn the ins and outs of tea cultivating and tasting at Meijiawu Tea Village, and shop for antique embroidery along the centuries-old Southern Song Imperial Street. If you'd like, enjoy a homecooked lunch at a local farmer's home (at your own expense)

The Grand Canal, an ancient artery that once connected imperial capitals, offers a unique journey through Hangzhou's vibrant history. Your adventure starts at the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum, followed by a local craft experience that brings the canal's rich past to life. We continue to stroll through the Qiaoxi Historic District, where the spirit of trade and community thrives in bustling markets. The day concludes with a serene boat ride along the Grand Canal to visit the tranquil Xiangji Temple nestled by the waterway. Highlights: • Explore the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum • Walk through Qiaoxi Historic District and Xiaohe Historic Street, where canal-side trade culture is still alive in the markets • Hands-on local craft experience rooted in the Grand Canal's living heritage • Glide along the Grand Canal by boat to Xiangji Temple, a Buddhist monastery tucked beside the waterway • Intimate small group experience with Brivience's interactive culture discovery games

Walk into Feilai Peak at dawn, reach out and touch the stones carved over a thousand years ago, while the sound of bubbling springs and ancient temple bells fill your ears. Step into Lingyin Temple's Grand Hall and look up at the nearly 25-meter-tall Buddha—and you'll find that this 1,700-year-old temple doesn't just open your eyes, it also quiets your entire being.Feilai Peak's carvings will make you marvel at ancient craftsmanship, and Lingyin Temple's bells will make you lose track of time. A visit here isn't just sightseeing—it's standing with generations of Chinese people, before the same mountain and the same Buddha, making the same silent wishes. Over 380 ancient Buddhist stone carvings—the largest collection in southern China. Hangzhou's oldest Buddhist temple, with a history of nearly 1,700 years. China's largest Buddha statue carved from camphor wood—standing 24.8 meters tall. A 700-year open-air gallery of stone sculpture art.

A beautifully restored expanse of wetland, replete with swaying reeds, winding waterways, water birds, and traditional-style architecture, Xixi Wetland Park lies on the far fringes of the vast city of Hangzhou. Skip the Chinese public transportation trauma with this private tour, direct from downtown Hangzhou or the railway stations. Your local guide can explain the traditions on display, while a boat ride lets you maximize your photo opportunities.

Enjoy a great fun day excursion to visit the two celebrated water towns Wuzhen and Xitang from Hangzhou. Enjoy the ease and convenience of the private transfer and travel with your own professional driver in the air-conditioned vehicle. Explore both towns at your own pace. Exclusive private door to door transfer only for you and your travel party. Flexible departure time base on your own travel schedule.