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Hangzhou West Lake Island Hopping + Longjing Tea Tasting Day Tour
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Hangzhou West Lake Island Hopping + Longjing Tea Tasting Day Tour

1 day
Hangzhou
€68.88/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time)
  • Admission to attractions
  • Admission to: West Lake cruise ticket (including island landing), Longjing Village tea picking, stir-frying, and tasting experience, Song Dynasty tea ceremony experience, Longjing Village travel photography (free gift of 3 retouched photos)
  • Cost includes: pick-up and drop-off service within the designated area of Hangzhou city; (Pick-up and drop-off range: east to Zhonghe Viaduct, west to Gudun Road, south to Nanshan Road (including Hangzhou East Railway Station, Chengzhan Station)
  • Chinese driver-guide service (the driver acts as a guide, and the driver will accompany and provide guiding services throughout the journey)

Not included: Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities

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Overview

[Pre-trip Notification] πŸ”” After placing your 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] πŸ“ Within the designated area of Hangzhou city, the driver will pick you up and drop you off. [Reference Itinerary] πŸ—ΊοΈ 8:30-09:00 Pick up from your hotel in Hangzhou city to start the [Lake and Mountain Tea Experience] one-day tour. 09:30-10:00 Arrive at West Lake cruise terminal, take a painted boat to [Three Ponds Mirroring the Moon Island]. 10:00-10:40 Disembark on "Xiao Yingzhou" Island, enjoy a panoramic view of the Ten Scenes of West Lake from the heart of the lake, and check in at the same beautiful spot as the 1 RMB banknote. 10:40-11:10 Disembark on the north side of West Lake, check in at attractions on the north side of West Lake such as Quyuan Garden (Curved Yard and Lotus Pool in Summer), Pinghu Qiuyue (Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake), and Gushan (Solitary Hill). [Choose 1-2 spots] 11:10-12:00 Stroll along Beishan Road, view Yue Fei Temple and Su Causeway in Spring from outside, and experience the historical charm of the Republic of China era architecture. 12:30-13:30 Recommend local specialty restaurants for lunch (at your own expense). 13:30-14:00 Drive to Longjing Village, enjoying the tea mountain scenery along the way. 14:00-16:30 In-depth tea experience in Longjing Village: [Tea Picking] Wear a bamboo hat and carry a tea basket, go deep into a private tea garden to pick fresh leaves. [Tea Frying] Pan-fry the tea leaves, personally experience the traditional tea frying techniques of "grasping, shaking, and tossing." [Tea Whisking] Learn the intangible cultural heritage tea whisking technique of the Song Dynasty, whisking a cup of frothy white tea. [Tea Tasting] Brew authentic Shifeng Longjing tea with Hupao Spring water, experiencing the charm of "famous spring brewing famous tea." [Travel Photography] Capture poetic moments of "people among the plants" amidst the tea mountains, tea gardens, and tea ceremonies. 16:30-17:00 Return to the hotel, ending the one-day Lake and Mountain Tea Experience. [Warm Reminder] πŸ“Œ Essential items: βœ… Valid ID/passport (required for entry verification) βœ… Sun hat, sun protection clothing, sunglasses (large outdoor area, strong sun exposure) βœ… Comfortable walking shoes

Highlights

Because of the fame of the "Ten Scenes of West Lake," you remember Hangzhou's beautiful lakes and mountains. Because of the elegant "Longjing Tea Ceremony," you savored Hangzhou's Zen tranquility. However, this is just one corner of Hangzhou's myriad charms. Take a painted boat to an island, embrace the Three Ponds Mirroring the Moon in the heart of the lake; enter the depths of Shifeng Mountain, personally stir-fry a handful of spring tea; then, using the Song Dynasty method of tea whisking, beat a cup of frothy, milky tea. Follow an experienced guide to embark on a one-day "Lake, Mountain, and Tea Affair" and become a true Hangzhou idler for a day!

What's included

Admission to attractions
Admission to: West Lake cruise ticket (including island landing), Longjing Village tea picking, stir-frying, and tasting experience, Song Dynasty tea ceremony experience, Longjing Village travel photography (free gift of 3 retouched photos)
Cost includes: pick-up and drop-off service within the designated area of Hangzhou city; (Pick-up and drop-off range: east to Zhonghe Viaduct, west to Gudun Road, south to Nanshan Road (including Hangzhou East Railway Station, Chengzhan Station)
Chinese driver-guide service (the driver acts as a guide, and the driver will accompany and provide guiding services throughout the journey)

What's not included

Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a participation date
Departure: Get picked up at your selected location. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Xi Hu, West Lake, a dazzling pearl embedded in Hangzhou, is a famous scenic spot in China. The lake shimmers, the mountains are hazy, with clouds and mountains on three sides and a city on one. The Ten Scenes, such as "Spring Dawn at Su Causeway" and "Lingering Snow on Broken Bridge," each possess unique charm, and the legend of the White Snake and Xu Xian adds even more romance. Leifeng Pagoda and painted pleasure boats together sketch a poetic picture of "paradise on earth." [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, 7XXP+5Q Hangzhou, Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, Winding Garden with Lotus in Bloom [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, εŒ—ε±±θ‘—, Visit Yue Fei Temple and Su Causeway in spring, and experience the historical charm of the Republic of China architectural complex. [Dining] 1 hour(s), Lunch, Green Tea Restaurant, Lunch is on your own. [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s), Guided tour, 龙井村 [Return] Shuttle included Day {num}
Children aged 5+ will be charged the same rate as adults This activity requires a minimum of 2 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund Group size: 2-6 participant(s)
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Total
From €68.88