Top Hangzhou Historical Tours - page 2

Immerse yourself in the history of Hangzhou on this half day of the city’s landmarks with a knowledgeable guide. Stroll along the beautiful West Lake. Learn about Lingyin Temple and Pagoda of Six Harmonies.. A comprehensive package with hotel pick up and drop off are all inclusive. 1: Half-day private tour of Hanghzou City 2: Check off three biggest attractions of Hangzhou: Lingyin Temple, West Lake and Pagoda and Six Harmonies 3: Navigate Hangzhou with ease thanks to your private guide 4: Relax with pickup and drop-off direct from your Hangzhou hotel

Travel to 1,300-year-old Wuzhen water town from Hangzhou. Get a great overview of Wuzhen and appreciate the history and local culture. Stroll around the canals, bridges, and Ming-era houses. Enjoy a local tasty lunch right by the river. Entrance fee, boat ride, professional private guide and transfer service are also included.

As one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River, Wuzhen has the reputation of “the last pillow in China”. The history of more than 7,000 years of civilization and the history of building towns in 1300 have also made Guzhen the first Chinese historical and cultural city. During the trip, you will have ample time to stroll on the brick road of this water town, taste the authentic food on the street, watch the neon and noisy exchanges in this picturesque place which will take you back to the ancient times.

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!

This full day non-factory shopping private tour will immerse you into Hangzhou’s amazing highlights, such as West Lake, Lingyin Temple and Tea Plantation.  All entrance tickets, delicious lunch, private English-speaking guide and 2-way transfers from your hotel or the station are all included in this 8-hour tour.

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.

If you have been craving for a time travelling, then Hengdian World Studio is the place to help you make this dream come true. The Hengdian World Studios is the largest film production site in China and is regarded as the "Chinese Hollywood" by the American magazine. Spend ample time tour around two famed “zones” in the Hengdian World Studios: Qin Imperial Palace Scenic Zone, which is said to be the cradle of numerous film and Television blockbusters and historical dramas, and Guangzhou & Hong Kong Street Scenic Zone,vividly recreates the old appearance of Guangzhou and Hong Kong around 1840.

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!

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.

Experience the best of Hangzhou with a tour that blends the city's rich cultural heritage with cutting-edge technology. From serene boat rides on West Lake to immersive AI robot experiences, this exclusive tour offers a unique and personalized journey like no other. -Scenic West Lake Boat Cruise: Enjoy a seren ride on iconic West Lake, passing landmarks like Broken Bridge and Three Pools Mirroring the Moon. - Longjing Tea Experience: Visit the Meijiawu Dragon Well Tea Village, stroll the tea fields, and taste freshly brewed Longjing tea. - AI Robot Experience: Interact with advanced robots in a futuristic, hands-on AI exhibition. - Expert Local Guides: Gain insider insights from local guides passionate about Hangzhou. - Family-Friendly & Tech-Friendly: Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and tech lovers.

This day trip packages to Shanghai offer you excellent experience to walk in the historical area and admire the city views. We select Shanghai's unique tourist attractions, the Oriental Pearl, the Bund, Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street and so on, so that you can get a fantastic insight into the real life of local people in Shanghai and feel the fashion and charm of Shanghai. Wide ranges of vehicles from 5 seats to 19 seats available to cater different sizes of your group.

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

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.

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

Discover the best of Hangzhou in one day, combining iconic scenery, ancient culture, and an authentic taste of China’s famous Longjing tea tradition. Cruise across West Lake and admire landmarks including Leifeng Pagoda, Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, Su Causeway, Bai Causeway, and Broken Bridge. Visit the historic Lingyin Temple, a thousand-year-old Buddhist temple surrounded by peaceful mountains and lush greenery. In the afternoon, escape to the beautiful Longjing tea fields. Walk through the plantations before visiting Meijiawu, one of the region’s renowned Longjing tea-producing villages. With a local tea master, you’ll experience traditional tea picking and roasting, learn about the craft behind China’s famous green tea, and enjoy a tasting. You can even take home the tea you roast yourself. With sightseeing, nature, culture, local cuisine, and hands-on experiences, this tour offers a deeper and more personal way to discover Hangzhou beyond its famous landmarks.

Stroll through lush mountain forests in traditional indigo tea-picking attire. Listen to local masters share the 1,200-year history of Longjing tea and its grading system. Explore an ecological organic tea garden, learn the "pinch-pull" picking technique, identify premium tea buds and pick them by hand to experience the hard-earned "green gold" of this famous tea. **Complimentary 3–5 minute raw drone footage included.** Enter the teahouse and gather around a traditional iron wok. Try hand-firing tea under masters’ guidance and learn the ten core tea-making techniques. Watch fresh leaves transform in the wok as rich roasted tea aroma fills the air. Featured experience: Learn Song Dynasty tea art. Use a tea whisk to create frothy tea foam and draw your favourite patterns or Chinese characters on the tea surface. At the end of the tour, relax on the elegant tea garden terrace. Sip fragrant tea and enjoy unique tea plantation flavours, concluding a complete Jiangnan tea culture journey.

Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Hangzhou with a day of history and nature. Visit the ancient Faxi Temple, a tranquil place dating back to 936 AD, and discover the unique China National Tea Museum, the only national-level museum dedicated to tea. Stroll through the picturesque Taiziwan Park, famous for its seasonal blossoms, and enter the lavish former residence of Hu Xueyan, a masterpiece of the Qing Dynasty. Finally, stroll along Hefang Street, a vibrant cultural hub where you can enjoy local snacks and visit traditional handicraft workshops. - Total duration approximately 6 hours, including transport and meals - Engage in immersive experiences such as tasting local snacks and walking in a tea plantation - Visit significant cultural sites that combine history with stunning natural beauty - Ideal for travellers interested in culture, history and food

Hangzhou in one day, your way. This custom private day tour is built around what interests you — plan your own itinerary with your guide: a hand-rowed boat on West Lake, the incense-filled halls of Lingyin Temple, a tasting at a tea farmer's home in the Longjing (Dragon Well) tea fields, historic Hefang Street, or the quiet waterways of Xixi Wetland. Visiting from Shanghai? We'll time your pickup to your bullet train for an easy, seamless day trip. You'll travel with your own English-speaking local guide and private vehicle — just your group, at your pace — with entrance tickets included and no factory or shopping-stop detours: your hours are spent seeing Hangzhou, not showrooms. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and anyone who wants the city's highlights without the tour-bus crowds.

Visit the stunning city of Hangzhou during this scenic day trip, with private pickup from your hotel or train station. Perfect for travelers to see the World Heritages only, 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) Feel the old histroy of Beijing- Hangzhou grand canal by walking along the Xiaohe zhjjie and Gongchen Bridge. An in-depth, half-day tour of Hangzhou, with private hotel or train station pickup Cover the city’s top highlights in a single visit, perfect for travelers short on time Get the best views of traditional pagodas and arched bridges on a scenic boat ride Learn how tea is picked and processed, and get a taste of China’s finest brews.

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.

Well, Hangzhou is the home of Longjing 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 hot water to make the tea? You will be participating in picking the leaves, frying the leaves and take it home as a souvenir made by you in this enriching expierence tour. Tea ceremonry will be very informative. * 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 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.

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!

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