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Overview
Travel from Shanghai to Hangzhou by high-speed train to take in the highlights of Hangzhou on a private guided tour. You will first have a boat trip on the famous West Lake and then explore the Buddhist scenic spots, Lingyin Temple. In the afternoon, proceed to a tea village to learn the tea culture of Hangzhou. And round off with a visit to the Six Harmonious Pagoda which stands by the turbulent Qiantang River. Travel in comfort with a private driver and knowledgeable guide. The round-trip train tickets from Shanghai to Hangzhou are inclusive.
What's included
Air conditioned car with chauffeur
Private English speaking tour guide
Round-trip High-speed train tickets of Shanghai/Hangzhou/Shanghai.
Complimentary bottled water with unlimited supplies
Entrance fee to Jewish Refugees Museum and Hengshan Moller Villa
Meals
Gratuities
Transportation in Shanghai
Hotel accommodation
Not suitable for people over 80 years old
What to expect
30m
This morning, you will take a high- speed train from Shanghai to Hangzhou by yourself. The train ticket will be booked in advance. The train journey takes around one hour.
Upon your arrival at Hangzhou Railway Station, a local guide will be waiting for you at the Exit and take you to visit the famous West Lake.
West Lake (Xi Hu)
2h · Admission ticket included
The West Lake undoubtedly represents the beauty of Hangzhou. With rolling hills as its backdrop, this mirror-like lake is surrounded by willows with their branches waving in the wind and dotted by several islets and blooming lotus flowers. A boat trip on the lake is sure to be memorable, so you can have good looking at charming lake, embankments, pavilions, and pagodas as well.
Lingyin Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Then, visit the Lingyin Temple, which is the oldest temple in Hangzhou with a history of over 1,700 years. It is also regarded as a treasure of the Buddhist culture, housing various historic relics from different dynasties. Your guide will tell you some interesting stories about the ancient temple.
1h
Then you will proceed to Meijiawu Tea Village to learn about the tea culture of Hangzhou.
Pagoda of Six Harmonies
30m · Admission ticket included
After that, your tour will end with a visit to the Six Harmonious Pagoda which stands by the turbulent Qiantang River. You only need to climb up 7 floors inside to reach the top, which will provide you the best view of the Qiantang River scenery.
Late in the afternoon, your guide and driver will transport you to the railway station and help you board the train. After returning to Shanghai, you will find your own way back to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick you up from the Train stations in Hangzhou.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
