Hangzhou City Break, Private Tour
Description
Join this four-day tour to discover the essence of Hangzhou, a city that seamlessly blends culture and history with modernism and innovation. Take a boat ride over the West Lake and admire old bronze walls of Leifeng Pagoda. Get lost in the busy street of Qinghefang Ancient Street and enjoy the artisanal products, food and teahouses. This tour offers you the flexibility you need to spend some free time wandering the streets of vibrant Hangzhou by yourself or choosing from a range of optional tours.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
West Lake: stroll alongside the lake, and take a boat ride to Fairy Island, admiring the hidden depth of this beautiful waterside, surrounded by the greenish mountains, bridges and pagodas
Leifeng Pagoda: the oldest colourful bronze pagoda in China, echoing the landscapes of West Lake
Hangzhou: capital of Zhejiang Province, one of China's seven ancient capitals, concealing enchanting natural scenery and rich cultural Chinese heritage
Included
TOUR GUIDE:
- Operated with English-speaking local guide during the Hangzhou tour (Day 2)
ACCOMMODATION:
- 3 nights' accommodation
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Hangzhou:
Superior Hotel Category = Best Western Plus Hotel or similar 4*
OPTIONAL EXTRA:
Pre-/Post night in Hangzhou:
Superior Hotel Category = Best Western Plus Hotel or similar 4*
MEALS:
- 3 Breakfasts
- 1 Lunch (Day 2)
TRANSPORT:
- Inbound/Outbound private transfers from/to Hangzhou airport/railway station with English speaking guide
- Air-conditioning private transfer during the Hangzhou tour (Day 2)
- ENTRANCE FEES AND ACTIVITIES:
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary; West Lake, Leifeng Pagoda and Qinghefang Ancient Street tour (Day 2)
OTHER:
- Meet & Greet
Excluded
- International flight tickets and airport taxes or China visa fees (if any)
- Rail tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic/non- alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses or items not stated explicitly in the programme
- City tax not included, payable on the spot
- Any visit not mentioned in the programme
- Optional tours and activities
- Tips for guides and drivers
Know before you go
Comfortable and light clothing is best suited to travel in the warm months and warm clothing in the colder months in China. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or sparse clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses and a hat can be very useful during your stay.