Drink Tea Like A Local, Hangzhou, is the home of Longjing(Dragon-well)green tea. Only the tea plantation by the mountainside of the West Lake produces the authentic dragon-well green tea. Take a relaxing boat cruise, visit the local tea village, drink a cup of green tea like a local. Let`s escape the vibrant cityscape of Shanghai for a day of serenity in Hangzhou.
Meet your driver guide at 07:30 AM in your hotel lobby or your specified point
Begin your day with a warm welcome from our driver guide at your Shanghai hotel. Take a moment to unwind as you embark on a comfortable voyage in a well-appointed vehicle heading towards the Shanghai train station. Upon arrival, you'll step aboard a state-of-the-art bullet train, promising an enjoyable journey spanning approximately 1 hour to the captivating city of Hangzhou. It takes about 90 minutes to 2 hours from your hotel to Hangzhou railway station.(about 1 hour train ride)
Upon arrival at Hangzhou Railway Station, you'll be greeted by your driver guide. Embark on a full day of sightseeing in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Begin with a serene 35-minute boat ride on UNESCO-listed West Lake, renowned for its pagodas, arched bridges, and lush gardens. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings as your guide provides insights into the history and charm of this iconic attraction.
End your cruise at Huagang (Flower Harbor) Park Wharf. A clear stream flows from Huajia Hill to merge with West Lake, nurturing a variety of blooming flowers along its path. Take a leisurely stroll through a portion of the expansive 54-acre (22-hectare) park, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of this remarkable destination. Huagang Park beckons with its beguiling blend of blossoms, water, and tranquility, promising a truly enchanting experience. Don't miss the chance to visit Red Carp Pond, a favorite spot for observing the vibrant fish.
Visit Meijiawu Tea Village at the West Lake foothills. Discover the process of making dragon-well green tea, also called Longjing tea. Savor fragrant green tea amid the picturesque surroundings.
Your last destination is Song Dynasty Imperial Street, now known as Hefangjie. Walk alongside your guide on this 1,310-foot (400-meter) road, leading to the imperial palace of the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 960–1127). Feel free to pause at local snack bars for delicacies and explore shops selling antiques, embroidered items, and silk. Your private tour concludes with a return drive to Hangzhou Train Station.
Upon the conclusion of the tour, we will provide transportation back to Hangzhou train station, ensuring a seamless return journey to Shanghai.
Upon arriving at Shanghai train station, your driver guide will be at the exit to warmly welcome you. Enjoy a hassle-free ride back to your hotel, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey.
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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