World Culture Heritage Tour: Nanxun Ancient Water Town & Digang

Shanghai, China
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Nanxun Ancient Town is a beautifully preserved water town with centuries of history. Famous as the "Venice of the East," its network of canals is lined with elegant stone bridges and traditional houses. Once home to wealthy silk merchants, Nanxun boasts stunning architecture blending Ming & Qing Dynasty Chinese styles with unexpected European influences. Key sights include the grand mansions like Zhangshiming's Old House, the unique Red House Library, and serene gardens. Wander its ancient streets, glide on a boat, and experience a living museum of culture, trade, and tranquil waterways.

Digang Village is Renowned for its crisscrossing canals, stone bridges, and traditional white-walled houses, it embodies classic Jiangnan charm. Historically a hub for silk production and fish farming, Digang retains a strong connection to its heritage.

You have the options to choose the one day Tour or two days tour with the accommodation in Fisg & Frog Hotel in Digang Village.

Options

Two Days Tour with Hotel

Two Days Tour with Hotel
Duration: 2 days
Pickup included

One Day Tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Boat tour in the water village
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Rould way high speed train tickets
  • Lunch
  • Hotel accommodation with breakfast for two days tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop off in the city center
  • Admission tickets
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Huzhou Nanxun Old Town
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Nanxun Ancient Town is a beautifully preserved water town with centuries of history. Famous as the "Venice of the East," its network of canals is lined with elegant stone bridges and traditional houses. Once home to wealthy silk merchants, Nanxun boasts stunning architecture blending Ming & Qing Dynasty Chinese styles with unexpected European influences. Key sights include the grand mansions like Zhangshiming's Old House, the unique Red House Library , and serene gardens. Wander its ancient streets, glide on a boat, and experience a living museum of culture, trade, and tranquil waterways.

    Highlights: Little Lotus Garden, Red House Library, Zhangshiming's Old House
  2. 4h
    Nestled along the ancient Grand Canal near Huzhou, Zhejiang, Digang is a serene, well-preserved water village. Renowned for its crisscrossing canals, stone bridges, and traditional white-walled houses, it embodies classic Jiangnan charm. Historically a hub for silk production and fish farming, Digang retains a strong connection to its heritage. Wander narrow lanes, see historic homes, and visit landmarks like the impressive **Opera Stage**. Experience authentic local life, savor freshwater fish dishes, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this "living fossil" canal town.

    Highlights: World Heritage China China Museum, One Dollar Tea House, Eco-Agricultural Village

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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