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Tick the best of Hangzhou off your bucket list in the comfort of a privately guided tour. Visit the authentic ancient Wuzhen water town. Enjoy the relaxing day with your private guide. Admire the thousands of years buildings, charming corridors, bridges and Lanes. An eye feast of Illuminated water town at night. Hotel pick up and drop off service are all inclusive 1: Explore Wuzhen Ancient Town with a private guide 2: Navigate Hangzhou with ease thanks to your private driver 3: Relax with pickup and drop-off direct from your Hangzhou hotel by car 4: Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule

* 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Hangzhou's Soul: Leifeng Pagoda, West Lake Cruise & Su Causeway Day Tour Pure Cultural Experience！ Unforgettable Highlights: Ascend Leifeng Pagoda Climb this iconic 5-story tower (rebuilt 2002) for panoramic West Lake views. Hear the legendary "White Snake" love story from your guide. West Lake Boat Adventure Glide across UNESCO-listed West Lake on a traditional wooden boat. Land on Three Pools Island: See ancient "Moon-Reflecting" stone pagodas (built 1090!) Poetic Stroll Along Su Causeway Walk 2.8km through willow-lined paths where poets found inspiration for centuries. Capture "Spring Dawn at Su Causeway" – one of West Lake’s Top 10 Views.

As an inbound tour operator in China, we believe true travel is about feeling a city's pulse, not just ticking off sights. Today, we invite you on a carefully designed half-day walking route: From Gongchen Bridge to Xiaohe Street. It's more than a stroll along the Grand Canal—it's a key to unlocking authentic local life in Hangzhou. From the six-century-old stones of Gongchen Bridge to a cup of tea by Xiaohe Street—this ancient canal path holds the very essence of Hangzhou's living culture. ● Six centuries of history beneath your feet—Gongchen Bridge, where the canal's story comes alive. ● Into Qiaoxi's narrow lanes—where Hangzhou life unfolds, unscripted and real. ● Oil tanks reborn as park—industrial heritage given a stunning second life. ● Sit by Xiaohe Street, watch ripples—time slows to a gentle crawl. ● A local guide leads the way—into the Hangzhou no map can show.

Small-group Half-Day Tour: Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum & Gongchen Bridge! With English-speaking guide and intangible cultural heritage oil-paper umbrella experience. No shopping stops. Explore 2,000-year canal culture, admire Gongchen Bridge scenery. 24/7 service guarantee, no price surcharges—enjoy a worry-free and immersive journey!

Cycle through the stunning landscapes of Hangzhou's West Lake on a guided bike tour that immerses you in local culture. Meander along the serene Yang Gong Causeway, pausing at picturesque spots like the Lotus Pond, the Flower Harbor of Red Carps, and the tranquil Gaoli Temple, where Zen gardens offer a peaceful retreat. Savor the flavors of fresh Longjing tea at a local farmer's house, and learn about the art of tea making at the China Tea Museum. As the sun begins to set, ride along the historic Beishan Road, soaking in the golden reflections on the water, creating unforgettable memories amidst the beauty of Hangzhou.

Step into a one-of-a-kind half-day tour that blends Hangzhou’s most iconic natural wonder with its buzzing youth and anime scene! Wander the serene shores of West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and soak in the poetic, classic Chinese scenery that has inspired poets for centuries. Then, dive into the heart of Hangzhou’s otaku culture at Hubin Pedestrian Street, trendy hubs packed with anime stores, cosplay spots, gaming centers, and street fashion. This isn’t just a sightseeing tour: it’s a perfect fusion of breathtaking natural beauty and cutting-edge urban youth culture, giving you an unforgettable, authentic Hangzhou experience you won’t find anywhere else. Book now to explore the best of Hangzhou, all in one day!

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.

Explore popular areas of Hangzhou with a guide who knows the best ways to journey around the city on this full-day tour that includes round-trip transport from your hotel. Learn about Chinese culture, and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch during the day. Plus, stop by the Chinese Silk Museum, the former residence of Xueyan Hu, Qinghefang Old Street, and Leifeng Pagoda.

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.

If you need to reserve a transfer service from hotel to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH), this pre-booking service is the best choice for people who like to reserve everything in order ahead of time. The vehicle and driver is offered by one of the biggest car rental company in China. plus backup support from English speaking company staff for urgent help.

Visit the thousand-year-old Lingyin Temple and ancient Buddhas at Feilai Peak, hear bells and make wishes away from the hustle; afternoon cruise on West Lake, enjoy an authentic local lunch, and let the lake breeze calm your mind. In the morning, visit the thousand-year-old Lingyin Temple hidden in the mountains. Beside it, Feilai Peak's cliffs are carved with ancient Buddhist statues. Walk under the trees, hear the temple bells, make wishes with incense — far away from the city noise. The guide will share the temple's history, so it's not just for photos — you'll feel the Zen. After the visit, enjoy a popular local lunch without any detour. In the afternoon, take a West Lake boat cruise. The lake breeze touches your face — relaxed and easy. You'll feel completely at ease and peaceful. Ancient temple in woods, far from noise. Feilai Peak carvings with guided tales. West Lake cruise, breeze relaxes your soul. Well-planned one-day hassle-free itinerary

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.

This is a private tour. We'll arrange knowledgeable tour guides and patient drivers to provide you with high - quality services, enabling you to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Hangzhou in a pleasant mood.

Explore the serene beauty of Hangzhou on a private half-day tour that captures the essence of this cultural gem. Begin with a leisurely stroll around the iconic West Lake, taking in scenic spots including Broken Bridge and Bai Causeway. Afterwards, enjoy a refreshing hike through the tranquil landscapes of Nine Creeks and Misty Trees, where lush forests and clear streams create a peaceful retreat. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours of relaxed exploration - Suitable for all fitness levels, with an easy walking route - Includes an English-speaking local guide and transportation guidance

Discover the vibrant landscape of Hangzhou through the eyes of a local expert. From the stunning West Lake to the buzzing Wulin Night Market, this guide offers insights into the best places to eat, stay, and explore. Whether you're looking for affordable youth hostels or comfortable hotel suites, you’ll find recommendations tailored to your needs. Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Hangzhou and enjoy insider tips for a memorable visit. Forget the tourist traps and embrace the authentic experiences that this beautiful city has to offer. - Explore top attractions like West Lake and the China National Tea Museum - Stay at recommended hostels for a budget-friendly experience - Gain insider knowledge on the best local food and cultural spots - Connect with a local guide for personalized tips and support

Well, Hangzhou is the home of Longjing(Dragon-well) green tea. Tea is an important contribute to human's life. It is pleasant to see the tea plantation to understand the tea culture: How do people pick up the tea leaves? Why they still use hand to fry the leaves in the wok? Why the first cup they only put a little water to make the tea? What time is the best time to drink a cup of tea? What health benifits we can get from drinking green tea? All those questions will be answered by your spot understanding. Authentic, breath-taking view make the tour well worth your trip to Hangzhou. * Discover the beautiful countryside surrounding Hangzhou on a private tour * Hotel pick-up and drop-off, and round-trip vehicle transfer included * Visit the Dragon Well Tea Village, and learn how to pick tea with authentic tools * Stop for a traditional tea house and take part in a tea ceremony

Discover the scenic and cultural highlights of Hangzhou on this private walking tour focused on the southern area of West Lake. This experience is designed for travelers who want to enjoy nature, history, and peaceful landscapes at a relaxed pace. The tour begins at Prince Bay Park, a beautifully landscaped garden known for its seasonal flowers, lakeside paths, and tranquil atmosphere. From there, continue along scenic hillside routes to viewpoints such as Jiuyao Pavilion, where you can enjoy elevated views of West Lake and the surrounding hills. You will then visit Jingci Temple, a Buddhist temple offering insight into local religious traditions, classical architecture, and serene lake views. The walk concludes at Changqiao Park, a quiet lakeside park ideal for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities. This private tour is fully customizable and well suited for travelers who appreciate nature walks, cultural landmarks, and a slower, more immersive way to experience Hangzhou.

Hi! I’m Li – a local who’s lived in Hangzhou for 19+ years. My tours are flexible, friendly, and 100% tailored to you. Want to stroll by West Lake, visit a quiet temple, snack like a local, or do something totally unique? Just tell me – I can arrange almost anything you have in mind! I share not just places, but the stories behind them – with insights into Hangzhou’s rich history, culture, and daily life. My private tours move at your pace, with no big groups or rushing. You’ll get real places, real stories, and a local guide (that’s me!) who speaks fluent English and Chinese. I’ll help you break the language barrier, explain what you see, and handle transport – by Didi, metro, or foot. Pick-up/drop-off? Easy. Extra requests? Bring them on! Optional experiences like tea tasting, local markets, or even trying on Hanfu? Totally up to you. Let’s explore Hangzhou together – your way, your vibe, your perfect day!