3 Days, 2 Nights · Private Tour
Hangzhou is both ancient and modern, boasting a distinctive charm that captivates tens of millions of tourists each year. Book this three-day private flexible tour to skip the ticket lines at each attraction and save yourself a world of transport hassles. This comprehensive tour encapsulates the essence of the city, allowing you to immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore iconic sites such as West Lake, the landmark of Hangzhou; Lingyin Temple, the oldest and largest temple in southeastern China; Longjing Tea Village with its scenic tea plantations; the beautiful Guo Garden; and the tranquil Wuzhen Water Town. This journey provides not only an insight into the historical and cultural depth of Hangzhou but also offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyles of its people, enriching your understanding of this enchanting city.
Hotel pickup by your expert guide. Explore West Lake Boat Cruise, Viewing Fish at the Flower Pond, Guo Garden, China National Tea Museum, Leifeng Pagoda, Lingyin Temple, Bamboo-Lined Path at Yu. Private vehicle, all fees included.
Your guide ensures the best experience at your preferred pace — linger at the places that captivate you most.
Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.
This 3-day private journey covers Hangzhou, Water Towns. Below is the suggested day-by-day plan, fully customizable to your interests and pace:
Arrival at the airport or train station. Private transfer to your hotel. Afternoon at leisure to recover from travel or optional orientation walk. Welcome dinner featuring local cuisine.
Afternoon highlights:
• West Lake (Xihu) — stroll along the Su Causeway and Bai Causeway
Full-day private guided exploration of Water Towns. Your expert local guide shares history, culture, and insider knowledge. Lunch at a recommended local restaurant. Flexible pace — spend more time at places that interest you.
Today's highlights:
• Yunqi Bamboo Path — serene bamboo forest trail
• Hupao Spring — famous spring water and Buddhist temple
• Six Harmonies Pagoda — historic pagoda by Qiantang River
• Huxueyan Former Residence — wealthy merchant's mansion
• Maojiabu — tranquil lakeside area away from crowds
• Xianghu Lake — scenic lake with cycling paths
• Wuzhen East Scenic Zone — traditional water town with museums
• Wuzhen West Scenic Zone — beautifully restored water town with night views
• Nanxun Ancient Town — elegant water town with gardens and merchant mansions
• Xiaolianzhuang (Little Lotus Garden) — private garden in Nanxun
• Jiayetang Library — historic library building in Nanxun
Morning at leisure. Optional last-minute shopping or visit to a nearby attraction. Private transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey. End of our wonderful services.
Morning highlights:
• Baijianlou (Hundred Buildings) — riverside residential buildings in Nanxun
* This is a suggested itinerary. Your actual plan will be customized based on your arrival/departure times, interests, and preferred pace. Contact us for a detailed personalized itinerary.