Hangzhou Private Day Tour from Shanghai with West Lake and Hefang Street

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

As one of the most beautiful cities in China, Hangzhou is a historical city with lots of must-see attractions. With the assistance of our knowledgeable guide, we will transfer to Hangzhou by bullet train, visit around the West Lake, enjoy some free time at Hefang Street and visit one of the oldest Chinese medicine shop. The itinerary includes the West Lake, West lake cruise, Flower Harbor Park, Hefang Street and Hu Qing Yu Chinese Pharmacy.

1. Comprehensive sightseeing tour of Hangzhou
2. Take a boat to visit the West Lake
3. Enjoy the surrounding mist-cloaked hillsides, pavilions and willows
3. Wander in Hefang Street and enjoy local lifestyle
4. Hotel pick-up and drop-off service.

What's Included

Private transportation
Round-trip train ticket from Shanghai to Hangzhou
Public transport in Shanghai
Professional guide
Lunch
The west lake cruise

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from hotels centrally located in Shanghai.

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End point
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Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hangzhou

    Hangzhou,the capital of Zhejiang province is one of the important tourism cities in China, and also the political, economic and cultural center of the province as well. It sits at the head of Hangzhou Bay, which separates Shanghai and Ningbo. Hangzhou grew to prominence as the southern terminus of the Grand Canal and has been one of the most renowned and prosperous cities in China for much of the last millennium.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    West Lake (Xi Hu)

    The city's West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage site, immediately west of the city, is one of its best-known attractions. Upon arrival in Hangzhou, firstly go to the West Lake, which is undoubtedly the most renowned feature of Hangzhou, noted for the scenic beauty. In this scenic area, Flower Harbor (Huagang) Park, the Su causeway, etc are the most frequently visited attractions. A boat ride will be provided there.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    It was initially built and owned by Lu Yunsheng who was an imperial official of the South Song Dynasty is adjacent to Su Causeway and consists of Red Fish Pool, Peony Garden, Flower Garden, widespread lawns and woods, occupying an area of 21 hectares.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hefang Street

    We will visit one of the oldest Chinese medicine shop at Hefang Street. It is an ancient street with a long history and deep cultural heritage. It used to be the "Royal City Roots" of the ancient capital city of Hangzhou. It is also the cultural center and economic and trade center of the Southern Song Dynasty. The “old name” shops on the street are still familiar to Hangzhou people even today. Enjoy some free time there before going back to Shanghai by bullet train.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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