• West Lake (Xi Hu) - Seamless Transitions and Warm Welcome:
  Begin your adventure with a welcoming pick-up service, ensuring a smooth start to your journey. Whether departing from your luxurious hotel or the lively Hangzhou Train Station, your guide provides a comforting presence, setting the stage for a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Cultural Enrichment at West Lake:
As you embark on a picturesque boat ride across West Lake, your guide becomes the storyteller, sharing fascinating tales and legends that bring the lake’s rich history to life. They provide insights and historical context, transforming a simple boat ride into an engaging cultural experience.

• National Tea Museum - Delve into the rich heritage of Chinese tea culture at the China National Tea Museum, a beautifully designed museum nestled among serene tea fields and gardens. As you explore its elegant halls and outdoor exhibits, your guide will introduce the history, varieties, and traditions of tea in China, from ancient rituals to modern appreciation. Discover the art of tea-making, the differences between green, black, and oolong teas, and the cultural significance of tea in daily life. With insightful explanations and a tranquil setting, this visit offers a deeper understanding of one of China’s most iconic traditions.
• Hangzhou Longjingshan Tea Cultural Village - Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Longjing Mountain and the historic Longjing Imperial Tea Plantation, the birthplace of China’s most renowned green tea. Surrounded by rolling hills covered in lush tea terraces, this area provides a refreshing escape from the city. As you stroll through the tea fields, your guide will share the history of Dragon Well (Longjing) tea, including its connection to imperial traditions and its centuries-long acclaim. Gain insight into tea cultivation, harvesting techniques, and the cultural significance behind every cup—making this not just a scenic visit, but a truly enriching cultural experience.
• Meijiawu - Immerse yourself in the authentic lifestyle of Meijiawu Tea Village with a genuinely local and enriching experience. Wander through tranquil tea fields, visit a tea farmer’s home, and enjoy a freshly prepared farmhouse meal made with local ingredients. Engage with the tea farmers, discuss their daily life, and gain firsthand insight into the traditions behind Longjing tea. With your guide facilitating meaningful interactions and translating along the way, this experience transcends sightseeing—offering a genuine connection to the people, culture, and rhythm of rural Hangzhou.
• QingHeFang - Navigating Hefang Street - A Cultural Hub:
  At Hefang Street, your guide’s local expertise shines. They lead you through a vibrant pedestrian thoroughfare, unveiling the essence of Hangzhou’s traditions. Whether introducing skilled artisans at work, explaining local delicacies, or immersing you in the lively atmosphere, your guide’s presence ensures you experience everything.

Safety and Comfort:
Throughout your journey, your guide ensures your safety and comfort. They handle logistics, assist with any language barriers, and tailor the itinerary to your interests and preferences. Their presence guarantees a hassle-free and enriching experience.

In essence, your tour guide is not just a companion; they are the curator of your Hangzhou adventure, enhancing every aspect with their expertise, passion, and dedication. Their role is crucial in transforming a trip into a journey of cultural discovery and unforgettable memories.

• Tea tasting at tea village
• Unlimited bottled water
• Complimentary WiFi onboard
• English speaking expert guide for one day city tour
• Hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service
• Entrance fees to all attractions and activities
• AC car with scenic views
• Lunch included with all inclusive tour option

• Gratuities

This tour provides more than just a tea tasting experience—it offers a genuine immersion into the realm of Longjing tea and local culture. Led by an experienced local guide, participants will discover secluded tea fields, visit genuine villages such as Meijiawu Tea Village, and engage directly with tea farmers. From strolling through the plantations to enjoying a farmhouse meal and uncovering the stories behind each cup, every moment is crafted to be intimate, tranquil, and significant. It’s a unique chance to deeply experience the culture, nature, and people behind China’s most renowned tea in an authentic manner.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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