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The best days out, booked and reviewed.
The 15 most popular hangzhou tours, with prices, durations and the platform you book through. The ones worth planning a day around, and what each actually gets you on the ground.
Private Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train with a guide, West Lake, Longjing tea lunch, and optional Lingyin Temple tickets.
Most Popular“Great day in Hang!zhou! Loved the tea plantation, delicious lunch and temple tour. Berlin organized everything seamlessly and made it easy and enjoyable for us.”
Private Hangzhou highlights in one day with West Lake boat views, Lingyin Temple, Longjing tea, and a Song-dynasty street stroll.
“Everything was well planned and coordinated. We visited all the major points of interest and had a delightful and delicious lunch. Nancy and the driver were superb and took care of all our needs and requests. Definitely a five-star day and team!”
Private English guide in Hangzhou with airport pickup, West Lake boat cruise, Hefang Street, and tea tasting, plus Wuzhen.
“Jack was an attentive tour guide - highly accommodating to our needs and flexible with our tour itinerary. He was cheerful throughout our time together and always enthusiastic to explain in detail the sights and places we were visiting.”
Private Hangzhou tour with Longjing tea at Meijiawu, West Lake boat cruise, Lingyin Temple, Flying Peak caves, and the Tea Museum.
“We booked a half-day tour to visit a Dragon Well tea village and the Temple Soul’s Retreat. Our guide, Yolanda, made everything to make the tour enjoyable and interesting. More than her competent explanations about the tour, we started Read more”
A flexible half-day private tour of Hangzhou with West Lake, Longjing tea fields, and Lingyin Temple, plus hotel/rail pickup.
“We had a fantastic tour of Hangzhou with Mr. Pan as we got see West Lake, Buddha temple and also the tea plantations. Lunch was fantastic as well, definitely recommend it.”
Private Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train with West Lake boat time, Lingyin Temple, Amanfayun, Longjing tea, and lunch.
“We enjoyed our trip to see and walk around the West Lake. The boat ride was relaxing. The tea room was informative.”
A flexible private guide in Hangzhou with language choices, smart pickup help, and a tailor-made day or evening route including West Lake and beyond.
“The trip was fantastic and super matching with the expectations. The lunch with the guide was great, it was the best selection and the restaurant is amazing also. The guide was so kind and supportive, he took many good photos for me aRead more”
Private Longjing tea tour in Hangzhou with hotel pickup, leaf picking at Longjingshan, roasting view, tea ceremony, and take-home tea.
“We visited a real tea plantation, accompanied by a very knowledgeable guide, who spoke excellent English and was also kind in picking us up. The experience, however, proved to be a bit limited compared to the cost, especially for a small group of four people: about 15 minutes dedicated to picking leaves on the plantation,…”
A one-day Hangzhou highlights tour with West Lake boat views, Leifeng Pagoda legends, and Longjing tea village rituals, plus pickup and lunch.
“Visit to West Lake gave breath-taking views of surrounding mountain hills. Saw the artwork that is currently displayed on the 1Yuan bill. Also visited the Tea Plantation at Meljiawu and learned great things about the green tea.”
An outdoor West Lake show in Hangzhou with a floating water stage, Zhang Yimou direction, and nine myth-and-music acts in about one hour.
“Like, OMG, I was stoned by this show. Nothing I may have expected could match the greatness of the event. I totally recommend it! You need to exchange the e-ticket by a printed ticket T the counter before getting in.”
Hike Hangzhou’s Yunxi bamboo forest and visit Longjing tea fields for a tea tasting and country lunch in a half day.
“This was one of the best guides we ever had! Mr Pan aka Tony and Alana helped us design the perfect itinerary for our trip. We kindly asked them to include a visit to the West Lake and the Lingyin Temple and they helped us arrange the day Read more”
Explore Longjing tea near Hangzhou’s West Lake with visits to the National Tea Museum, Imperial Tea Bushes, Meijiawu village, and Hefang Street.
“With Sharon as my very capable guide, I was able to fulfill my longtime goal of visiting the source of Lung Ching or Dragonwell tea. She and her driver provided me with exceptional service as we toured the gardens around West Lake, bRead more”
Watch Zuiyi Hangzhou, a one-hour West Lake water show with VIP C views, daily 7:40pm performances, and optional transfers.
“Great show and very fluid purchase/communication regarding tickets! I recommend the experience!Auto-translated”
Private Hangzhou tour with an English guide: West Lake boat ride, Lingyin Temple, Longjing tea village, and Six Harmonies Pagoda.
“Fantastic experience. Very professional . Very Relaxed . Daisy was an amazing guide, so helpful A+ rating from me. Explained the culture clearly and was very interactive. Our driver was awesome, very professional.”
Private Wuzhen Water Town day trip from Hangzhou with English guide, scenic transfers, riverside lunch, and optional wooden boat ride.
“I recently took a private one-day tour from Hangzhou to Wuzhen with May as my guide, and it was fantastic! As a solo traveler, I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. May was incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire trRead more”
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