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1.5-hour West Lake Secret Realm: Rowboat/Hand-rowed Boat Charter + Tea Tasting + Private Guided Tour Service
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1.5-hour West Lake Secret Realm: Rowboat/Hand-rowed Boat Charter + Tea Tasting + Private Guided Tour Service

Hangzhou
€135.58/person
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You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to: West Lake Scenic Area/Su Dongpo Memorial Hall/Su Causeway/Turtle Pond/Yuhugu Bay/Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor (free, all included)
  • Chinese-speaking guide
  • West Lake boat charter fees: For groups of 5 people or less, select the 1-5 person package and place one order; for groups of 9 people or less, select the 6-9 person package and place one order.
  • Onboard tea and water fee (one cup per person)!

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Overview

[Pre-trip Notice] 🔔 After placing an order, our staff will contact you within one working day. The day before your trip, we will send you the contact information of our staff via WeChat/WhatsApp, etc. [Meeting Point] 📍 Please make your own way to the scenic spot's meeting point to meet your guide Meeting Point: Hangzhou Su Dongpo Memorial Hall (No. 2-1 Nanshan Road, Xihu District) [Reference Itinerary] 🗺️ The itinerary is divided into morning sessions (9:00 AM/10:00 AM) and afternoon sessions (1:00 PM/2:00 PM). You can choose freely according to your schedule. We will gather at the Su Dongpo Memorial Hall, and our guide will arrive 15 minutes early to wait. This is one of the most famous "Ten Scenes of West Lake" – "Spring Dawn at Su Causeway". We will walk 300m along this 2km long causeway to our main activity today – taking a West Lake sculling boat. We will arrange the boat trip according to your package choice. The boat ride will last 1.5 hours, taking you to the most beautiful secret spots of West Lake, where there are corridors lying across the water, thatched wooden houses, and the most famous business school in the country, West Lake University, and more. You will experience the boat trip while enjoying Longjing tea, achieving a wonderful experience of boating and tea tasting. You can also choose a package that includes guzheng performance, where a guzheng musician will play throughout the boat trip (approximately 8-10 pieces). After the boat trip, we will return to the boarding pier and continue walking along Su Causeway. The guide will lead you to visit one of the Ten Scenes of West Lake, [Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor], which is a large Jiangnan garden complex with stories of Lin Huiyin, Emperor Kangxi's inscribed steles, and more. The entire trip takes approximately 3 hours, and our guide will accompany you throughout to provide exclusive commentary service!

Highlights

1. Enjoy a private small group tour: Each sculling boat can accommodate a maximum of 9 people (including infants in arms);
2. Appreciate the secret beauty of West Lake: Avoid the crowds and visit the little-known, niche secret spots of West Lake;
3. Enjoy tea and scenery on the boat: Sip Hangzhou's special Longjing tea while cruising, how pleasant;
4. Each boat is equipped with a professional guzheng musician, playing approximately 8-10 pieces, flexibly adjusted according to the voyage and weather!

What's included

Admission to: West Lake Scenic Area/Su Dongpo Memorial Hall/Su Causeway/Turtle Pond/Yuhugu Bay/Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor (free, all included)
Chinese-speaking guide
West Lake boat charter fees: For groups of 5 people or less, select the 1-5 person package and place one order; for groups of 9 people or less, select the 6-9 person package and place one order.
Onboard tea and water fee (one cup per person)!

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a travel date
The experience of West Lake sculling boats is strictly managed by the scenic area. In case of strong winds, they will be forced to suspend operations. We will fully refund the boat fare or offer a painted boat experience.
Departure: Meet the operator at your selected meeting point. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:00, 14:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. Our tour guide will arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes in advance. You can take a taxi directly to the location (Friendly reminder: This location often has traffic control risks, please prepare for your trip in advance and get advice from the tour guide in a timely manner). Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 40 min(s), Guided tour, Sudongpo Memorial Hall, Location: Located next to Yingbo Bridge at the southern end of Su Causeway on West Lake in Hangzhou, adjacent to attractions such as Leifeng Pagoda and Viewing Fish at Flower Pond. Establishment Time: Completed in 1988, with expansion and renovation finished in 2009. Architectural Style: Modeled after Song Dynasty garden architecture, with white walls and black tiles, it integrates with the landscape of West Lake, embodying the ancient and elegant charm of the Song Dynasty. [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, 杭州西湖风景区, Enjoy a 1.5-hour sculling boat/rowboat experience, complete with tea, for an elegant cruise! [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, 花港观鱼, After the boat tour, we continued along Su Causeway to visit Viewing Fish at Flower Pond, one of the Ten Scenes of West Lake. [Return] at [Su Dongpo Memorial Hall,]() You can choose to return at the following times: 12:00, 17:00. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Return to the meeting point to conclude today's itinerary. West Lake has many attractions, and our guide will recommend an afternoon itinerary for you. You can choose to continue visiting other attractions around West Lake or head to the city center to return to your hotel. Day {num}
This activity has no age limit
Accessibility Child seats are not available
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

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