• West Lake (Xi Hu) - Your knowledgeable local guide will meet you at your hotel in downtown Hangzhou or at the Hangzhou Train Station if you arrive by train. Upon meeting, take a few minutes to discuss with your guide the places you wish to visit. As this is a private tour, the itinerary is completely flexible and will be tailored to your preferences. Below are the recommended sites, but feel free to inform your guide if you wish to make any changes. Typically, start your tour with a pleasant walk along the must-see UNESCO site West Lake, exploring renowned spots such as Lotus Park, the Flower Harbor for fish viewing, Spring Dawn at Su Causeway, and Leifeng Pagoda, while your guide shares fascinating local folklore, history, and culture. You may opt for a relaxing boat cruise on the serene lake to fully appreciate the area’s beauty.
• Longjing Tea Fields - Next, proceed to the Longjing Tea Plantation, where the famous green tea is cultivated. Enjoy a delightful walk through the lush green tea gardens, appreciate the tranquil countryside scenery, and learn about the renowned local tea culture and customs, or even try your hand at picking tea leaves.
• Fei Lai Feng - Continue your tour to the Lingyin scenic area, visiting the impressive stone grottos at Feilai Peak (Feilai Feng). Stroll around the stone caves adorned with amazing statues carved over 1000 years ago and take in the stunning mountain views. If time allows, visit the top 10 famous Lingyin Buddhist Temple to admire its impressive architecture and learn about the intriguing religious culture.
• Hefang Street - As this is a fully customized tour, if you have already visited the suggested sites, feel free to choose other attractions such as: 1) A breathtaking bird’s-eye view of West Lake from Leifeng Pagoda or ChengHuang Pagoda on Wu Shan (Wu Hill); 2) Hefang Pedestrian Street; 3) China National Tea Museum or China National Silk Museum; 4) Former Residence of Hu Xueyan; 5) Yunqi Bamboo Forest, etc.
• Zuiyi Hangzhou - In the evening, enjoy the renowned light show “Enduring Memories of Hangzhou” with VIP seating (formerly known as “Impression Show on the West Lake”). Be amazed by the fantastic music, charming dance performances, and other spectacular arts and movements, with beautiful lights illuminating the surrounding trees on the shoreline of West Lake and its water stage. After this wonderful tour, you will be dropped back at your Hangzhou hotel or another preferred location in the Hangzhou city center.

• Professional driver with air-conditioned vehicle
• Great local guide
• VIP West Lake Show Ticket
• Tasty dinner (If Tour with Dinner option is booked)

• Entrance fees if apply
• Food &Drink ( If Tour with Dinner Option is not booked)
• Gratitudes

Make the most of a brief stay in Hangzhou with this exclusive private half-day tour, which includes visits to the city’s top attractions such as West Lake, a green tea plantation, Lingyin Temple, and more. Additionally, experience a spectacular light show performed on a water stage. The private, customized itinerary is tailored to your interests, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler. Enjoy exploring the city with your own expert guide, flexible departure times, and private door-to-door transfers.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.