6–8 hours · Modern Hangzhou innovation tour
Explore Hangzhou's modern side. Visit Alibaba's headquarters area, experience smart city technologies, and see how China's tech capital blends innovation with ancient culture.
When you arrive, our friendly local guide will be waiting for you at the agreed meeting point, holding a clear “Your Way Holiday” sign so you can easily find them. They will greet you warmly, assist with your luggage, and make sure you are comfortable before the day begins. Throughout the journey, your guide will share stories, local insights, and practical tips to help you truly travel like a local. At the end of the tour, you will be safely driven back to the agreed drop-off point, wrapping up
Your first stop is the AIROBOX Robot Dream Factory, a fascinating destination where technology meets imagination and innovation comes alive. Inside this high-tech wonderland, you will find immersive exhibitions dedicated to artificial intelligence, robotic engineering, and futuristic design. The building itself feels like stepping into a sci-fi film, sleek, modern, and buzzing with creativity. Both children and adults can participate in interactive experiments, program simple robots, and even wa
Next, your journey continues with a West Lake Boat Ride, one of the most iconic experiences in Hangzhou. As your traditional wooden boat glides gently across the shimmering waters surrounded by willow-lined banks, arched stone bridges, and misty mountain silhouettes, your guide will begin to share the poetic stories and legends that make West Lake so famous. You will hear tales of the Legend of the White Snake, the love story that took place along the Broken Bridge, and learn how emperors and po
The final stop is Meijiawu Tea Village, a serene retreat nestled among lush tea plantations. Here, you can walk through rows of vibrant green tea bushes and learn from local farmers how the world-famous Longjing, or Dragon Well, tea is cultivated and hand-roasted. Your guide will translate and explain each step of the process, ensuring a deeper connection with this centuries-old tradition. You can also visit a local teahouse, sip freshly brewed tea, and enjoy the calm countryside atmosphere away
After this enriching journey through culture and innovation, your guide will ensure a comfortable ride back to your hotel. As you unwind during the return trip, you'll have the opportunity to reflect on the day’s highlights, from the ancient murals brought to life through VR to your immersive experiences with cutting-edge technology. It’s the perfect conclusion to a day that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, leaving you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for China’s vibrant