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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.

Spend the day discovering the highlights of Hangzhou on this flexible, private tour. Pick a departure time that suits you best, and set off directly from your hotel. You can explore the UNESCO-listed West Lake, enjoy a delectable farm lunch at the Longjing Tea Plantation, tour the ancient Lingyin Buddist Temple complex, stroll though vibrant Hefang Street, and more (admission at the sights own expense).

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.

Maximize your short layover or transit in Hangzhou by taking this fully guided private tour to explore the “ Paradise City” Hangzhou. Tick off the city’s amazing sites include the UNSECO listed West Lake, Famed Dragon Well Tea Village, Historic Lingyin Buddhist Temple. Stroll along the ancient Hefang Pedestrian street, with flexible itinerary that catering to time and interests. With 1-way or round-trip airport transfers available to choose during the tour.

Depart from Hangzhou city to discover the beauty of Nanxun Water Village, a famous historic and cultural town located in Huzhou. Explore the 700-year-old Water town, stroll around the alleyways, bridges, old street 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.

When in Hangzhou, a must is to see the Legend of Song Dynasty show at Songcheng Park. This romantic performance is 2 hours long, and is offered at 2pm and 7:20pm every day. The story follows the folkloric story of the Legend of the White Snake, the Butterfly Lovers, and stories of General Yue Fei’s defense against Jin invaders. It is a visual feast!

We will pick you up from your downtown hotel or railway station and start your private tour. Heading to China Academy of Art Xiangshan Campus which will take about 40 mins. Walking around the campus to feel the unique desgin of architecture. We may go into some buildings to feel the amazing art works.

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

Explore the serene beauty of West Lake on an immersive day tour that unveils its hidden side. This unique experience takes you along tranquil waterways, where you’ll glide through reed-lined channels and discover paths shaped by local life. Begin with a refreshing boat ride, followed by a leisurely walk through the area's green spaces, allowing you to connect with the culture steeped in this picturesque landscape. Your day concludes at a local tea house, where you would enjoy fine Long Jing green tea and a cultural tea ceremony Highlights: • Glide through Wugui Tan on a traditional hand-row boat — a reed-lined waterway most visitors never find • Walk through Maojiabu, one of the quietest corners of West Lake, where local life and cultural sites unfolds away from the main tourist circuit • Finish at a private teahouse for some authentic Westlake Long Jing Tea and a traditional cultural tea ceremony

This comfortable private transfer service pick you up from Hangzhou to Wuzhen Water Town where you can enjoy a self-guide tour in the 1,300-year ancient town at your own pace. Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver. Your friendly driver looks forward to seeing you at your desired meeting point like your hotel or Railway Station in Hangzhou.

Enjoy one of the most spectacular recurring performances in Hangzhou—and make your visiting logistics seamless—when you prebook skip-the-line admission tickets to “Impression West Lake.” Hosted directly on the water of the city’s UNESCO–listed West Lake, the evening show consists of light displays, ballet performances, traditional Chinese opera, and more. Book your tickets early to guarantee your entry to this always-popular event.

Explore both beautiful Wuzhen Water Town and Hangzhou on this fully customized private day tour. Enjoy boat ride and sightseeing in Wuzhen, choose 2 or 3 top attractions you want to see the most in Hangzhou, such as West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Guo's Village, Former Residence of Xueyan, Longjing Tea Field, Hefang Street,  Leifeng Pagoda and etc.. Local lunch, selected entrance fees, private guide and private vehicle service are all inclusive.

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.

The ancient water towns around the Yangtze Delta are simply magical—but seeing more than one in a day is hard on public transport. This tour, with a private guide and driver, whisks you direct from your hotel to 1,300-year-old Wuzhen for lunch and an afternoon exploring its canals and bridges on boat and foot. Reach scenic Xitang for sunset, a riverside dinner, and a stroll through the illuminated streets.

Check off several of Hangzhou’s highlight attractions and experiences, all in just half a day—and help keep your sightseeing personal—on this private tour. Following pickup directly from your hotel or the train station, hike up Wu Hill to see panoramic views over the West Lake and explore the Chenghuang Pavilion. Next, transfer to the Qing Dynasty–era Former Residence of Xueyan Hu before enjoying traditional bites on Hefang Street.

Spend full with a local expert tour guide to visit the highlights of Hangzhou, explore the famous Wuzhen Water Town with more than six thousand years of history, take a boat to view the fascinating scenery at renowned West Lake, enjoy delicious local food and taste Dragon Well Tea. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking tour guide, entrance ticket fees and local lunch are all inclusive.

This tour covers our favorite places in Hangzhou.You can choose 3 attractions from the list of 12 we've provided for your itinerary and you can tell us anywhere you are interested in Hangzhou ,we will arrange this tour according to your request. Before your tour, your guide contacts you to get a feel for what interests you. ,Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality Get a deeper insight into Hangzhou life and discover its hidden gems. 100% Private tour for just you and your party. Your guide customizes your tour according to your interests and personality. See Hangzhou through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

Be amazed by the beautiful Chinese gardens of Suzhou and experience the local culture on a fully customized sightseeing day trip from Hangzhou by bullet train. Choose the attractions you want to visit, such as the Humble Administrator's Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake, and more. Enjoy a boat ride along the old Grand Canal or take a stroll on the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to immerse yourself in the local life. The tour includes a delicious local lunch, round-trip bullet train tickets, a private guide in Suzhou, and driver service. Upgrade to the All-Inclusive Tour Package to include a boat ride ticket and one top attraction entrance ticket at the time of booking.

Set out on a scenic drive around Hangzhou’s UNESCO-listed landscapes on this private full-day sightseeing tour and enjoy a fully-customizable itinerary. Cruise around the mist-shrouded West Lake, one of China’s most memorable natural wonders, and stroll around the Flower Harbor Park. Visit the famous Lingyin Temple, sample traditional tea at the Meijiawu Tea Village and stop for lunch in a local family home.

Travel by bullet train from Hangzhou to Suzhou, a relaxing bullet train experience. With your local guide, visit the Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill, Pingjiang Road and leisurely enjoy boat ride along ancient grand canal. Round trip 1st class bullet train ticket are all inclusive. 1: Tour Suzhou’s signature sights with a private guide 2: Take in the highlights of The Lingering Garden, Tiger Hill and Pingjiang Road 3: Reach the city the speedy way, by first-class bullet train 4: Relax with pickup and drop-off direct from your Hangzhou hotel Read more about - Private Day Trip to Suzhou from Hangzhou by Bullet

Show Times:19:30–20:30 How to Collect Tickets? After your e-ticket is issued online, you can pick up a paper ticket with your original ID document at the ticket office, after 18:00 on the day of the show. The ticket office is just opposite Yue Fei Temple at the performance venue. The address is 82 Beishan Road, Hangzhou (Chinese: 杭州北山路82号岳王庙对面). Please Note: • ID documents (passport/Chinese ID card/Travel Permit) are required when booking the ticket and entering. • Tickets cannot be changed or cancelled after they have been issued. • Seats are allocated randomly. We cannot book specific positions. • If the show is stopped due to situations beyond the organizers’control, including rainstorms, thunderstorms, geological hazards and device failures, you will receive a full refund. Admission Ticket Included

The show is set on the stunning West Lake which was the show for G20 Summit Hangzhou in 2016. Obama was here to enjoy the show. 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." Show Times:19:30–20:30 The venue is just opposite Yue Fei Temple at the performance venue. The address is 82 Beishan Road, Hangzhou

Delve into the rich culture of Hangzhou with a captivating Palace Banquet that marries exquisite cuisine with live performances of Song-style music and dance. This immersive dining experience seamlessly integrates ancient rituals, allowing guests to savor dishes reminiscent of the Southern Song dynasty while enjoying the enchanting melodies that echo the elegance of that era. Optional ancient makeup transforms you into a Southern Song noble, enhancing the authenticity of this unique feast for both taste and vision.

1. No complicated procedures needed; you can easily book tickets for Impression West Lake. 2. Taking the West Lake as a natural stage, the integration of natural elements and the performance brings an immersive and unique experience. 3. Enhanced by advanced lighting and special effects, it creates a dreamy play of light and shadow, presenting a spectacular visual wonder.