Historic Zhujiajiao Tour with Boat Ride and Tea

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Trip Highlights: Flexible Departure, Leisurely Zhujiajiao Exploration

This tour supports a flexible departure. A private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in downtown Shanghai. A 1.5-hour drive will bring you to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town – the "Venice of the East".

Take a traditional rowing boat ride. The boatman uses a skill passed down through generations to glide along the waterways, allowing you to feel the slow, unhurried rhythm of the water town.

Savor Apo Tea and live like a local. Visit an authentic tea house to try smoked green beans, dried radish, and osmanthus tea.

Wander through Kezhi Garden, the largest private garden in Zhujiajiao, and enjoy its beautifully landscaped plants and classic design.

Afterward, meet at the designated time and place to conclude your one-day tour of this Jiangnan water town.

What's Included

Hotel pickup & drop-off in downtown Shanghai
Professional guide
gift
Granny Tea experience
Admission to Kezhi Garden
Rowing boat experience
Professional driver
Personal expenses
Lunch
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour guide will wait for you at the exit, holding a yellow tour flag.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    CH Rowing Boat Experience Take a traditional rowing boat. The boatman uses a generational rowing skill (intangible cultural heritage) to glide through the waterways. Feel the rhythm of the water town as time slows down. Taste Apo Tea, Live Like a Local Visit an authentic tea house to sample smoked green beans, dried radish, and osmanthus tea. Hear the legend of Apo Tea and brew tea yourself. In season (autumn/winter), you may help make smoked green beans. ️ Stroll Kezhi Garden Walk into the largest private garden in Zhujiajiao. Its name means "study when idle, never forget farming". Pavilions, rockeries, ponds, and stone boats showcase the elegance of Jiangnan gardens. Commemorative Gift You will receive a small "Piggy Corner" themed gift (cute fridge magnet or bookmark).

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hangzhou Blossom Cultural Tourism CO.LTD

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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