Hangzhou Private Flexible Day Tour with West Lake Boat Cruise

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Enjoy this full day 8-hour private Hangzhou city sightseeing tour with a local expert guide. Spend some quality time visit the city’s top attractions inline with your own styles. Cruise around the UNESCO West Lake, one of the China’s famed natural wonders, appreciate the charming scenery along the lake. Visit the impressive stone Buddha Grottos in Fei Lai Peak, admire the Grand Lingyin Buddhist temple while visiting different sections of the area. Sample some famed green tea and freshly prepared home dish at the local tea farmer’s house while enjoying the amazing view of the green tea terrace and countryside scenery. Customizable itinerary catering to your own preferences, enjoy convenient and comfortable door to door transfer from Hangzhou hotel or Hangzhou Train Station.

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Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Hangzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Enjoy this full day 8-hour private Hangzhou city sightseeing tour with a local expert guide. Spend some quality time visit the city’s top attractions inline with your own styles. Cruise around the UNESCO West Lake, one of the China’s famed natural wonders, appreciate the charming scenery along the lake. Visit the impressive stone Buddha Grottos in Fei Lai Peak, admire the Grand Lingyin Buddhist temple while visiting different sections of the area. Sample some famed green tea and freshly prepared home dish at the local tea farmer’s house while enjoying the amazing view of the green tea terrace and countryside scenery. Customizable itinerary catering to your own preferences, enjoy convenient and comfortable door to door transfer from Hangzhou hotel or Hangzhou Train Station.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Fei Lai Feng, Lingxi South Road, Xihu Distict, Hangzhou 310000 China

Your professional guide and driver will meet at your downtown Hangzhou hotel or railway station if you travel by train. Spend few mins to discuss with your guide the sites you are interested to visit. Since it is the private tour, the itinerary can be fully customized and totally flexible. Following is the suggested itinerary, be sure to let your guide know if you need make any changes. Typically, start the tour at Lingyin scenic area, visit the largest stone grottoes in southern China, walk along the caves while marvel at over 300 different sizes of exquisite stone carved buddha statues from thousand years ago.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Lingyin Temple, No.1 Fayun Alley, Lingyin Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310013 China

Next, make your way to Lingyin Temple, one of the ten most famous Buddhist temple in China, visit different sections of the temple with grand architectures, admire the Four Heavenly Kings, Happy Buddha as well as other religious artifacts, learn about the locals go about their religious culture and custom.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Longjing tea fields, Longjing tea village, Hangzhou China

Then follow your guide to Longjing tea fields, known as the base for producing the famous Green tea in China ,immerse yourself in the tranquil countryside scenery and lush green tea terrace , learn how to pick the tea leaves and get great understand of the local tea culture. Take a break and savor a delightful lunch at the home-made restaurant, your guide will recommend you the dishes base on your dietary requests.

Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes

Stop At: West Lake (Xi Hu), West Lake Scenic, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310000 China

Continue your afternoon tour to UNESCO site- West Lake, enjoy a nice walk along the lotus park ,Su-causeway ,fish pond, gardens while learn the interesting history and folklores from your guide. Board the sightseeing boat and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the picturesque lake and get on to the Island to see Three Pools Mirroring the Moon , fully appreciate the amazing natural beauty of the whole area.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hefang Street, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou 310002 China

Make a stop at Qing Dynasty old street , enjoy fun explore include the street food , arts, handicrafts, trinkets, you may also enjoy souvenir shopping with the assistance from you guide. Since this is a fully customized tour, If you have been to the above-suggested sites, please feel free to choose some of the following other sites :1) Amazing bird-eye view of the West Lake from Leifeng Pagoda or ChengHuang Pagoda from Wu Shan (Wu Hill);2) Local famous museums : China National Tea Museum, China Silk Museum, China Traditional Medicine Museum; 3) Former Residence of Huxueyan; 4)Yunqi Bamboo Forest; 4) Xixi Wet Land etc. After the wonderful tour you will be dropped off at your Hangzhou hotel or other places you prefer in the city center.

Duration: 1 hour



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