Full day · The Bund, French Concession, Shanghai Tower
High-speed train to Shanghai. Walk the Bund, explore the French Concession, ascend Shanghai Tower for panoramic views, and experience the energy of China's most dynamic city. Return to Hangzhou by evening.
Enjoy a hassle-free high-speed train ride from Shanghai to Hangzhou. Upon arrival at the train station, your friendly guide will greet you with a warm welcome and a "Your Way Holiday" sign. You'll be whisked away to your hotel in comfort, ready to explore. This journey highlights Hangzhou’s natural beauty and cultural charm, from serene lakes and bamboo forests to ancient gardens and bustling markets. With your guide’s expert advice, you’re set for an unforgettable experience in this c
Embark on a serene West Lake Boat Cruise, one of Hangzhou’s most treasured natural wonders. As you glide over the lake’s peaceful waters, you’ll be surrounded by the breathtaking landscape of lush greenery, ancient pagodas, and picturesque islands. The tranquil environment of West Lake is the perfect setting for relaxation and reconnecting with nature. During the cruise, your knowledgeable guide will be on hand to enrich your experience with fascinating insights into the lake’s history, cultural
Step into a serene escape at the enchanting Flower Pond, a tranquil haven nestled within Hangzhou’s scenic beauty. At Viewing Fish at the Flower Pond, you’ll find yourself surrounded by lush foliage and a beautifully maintained pond, where you can relax and connect with nature. As you stroll along the peaceful pathways, you’ll have the chance to observe the vibrant fish swimming gracefully in the clear, calm waters. The pond is meticulously designed to offer a harmonious environment that highlig
Step into the tranquil embrace of Guo Garden, a stunning example of traditional Chinese garden design that offers a perfect retreat into nature. Nestled in the heart of Hangzhou, Guo Garden is renowned for its serene landscapes and harmonious blend of natural beauty and artistic architecture. As you wander through the garden’s carefully curated pathways, your knowledgeable guide will be there to enrich your experience with insights into the garden’s history, design elements, and cultural signifi
Enjoy these iconic dishes to experience the true taste of Hangzhou! Pian’er Chuan is a traditional Hangzhou noodle dish featuring wide, flat noodles in a rich, savory pork broth. Topped with tender pork slices and fresh vegetables, it offers a comforting blend of flavors and textures that highlights the essence of Hangzhou's cuisine. Ding Sheng Cake is a sweet, chewy pastry made from glutinous rice flour and often filled with red bean or lotus seed paste. Known as the "Victory Cake," i
After a satisfying lunch, embark on a visit to Meijiawu Tea Plantation, nestled in the picturesque hills of Hangzhou. This charming tea garden offers a serene escape into nature, providing the perfect setting to relax and rejuvenate. Guided by your experienced tour leader, you'll explore the lush, verdant tea fields and gain a deeper understanding of the meticulous tea cultivation process. Learn about the traditional methods used in growing and harvesting high-quality tea leaves, and discover th
As your journey comes to an end, head to the vibrant Southern Song Imperial Street for a delightful shopping experience. This historic street, once the bustling center of Hangzhou during the Southern Song Dynasty, is now a lively area where modern retail meets traditional charm. With the guidance of your knowledgeable tour guide, explore the picturesque lanes lined with a variety of shops, boutiques, and local markets. Whether you're seeking unique souvenirs, handcrafted goods, or stylish fashio
After exploring, your guide and driver will assist you with your return to Hangzhou’s train station, ensuring a smooth and comfortable end to your tour. Thank you for joining us, and we hope you leave with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation of Hangzhou.