Discover the charm of Hangzhou with a visit to Wuzhen Water Town and a boat ride along the Jinghang Grand Canal. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore traditional water towns, and learn about the art of creating Sanbai Liquor and calico.
Discover the charm of Hangzhou with a visit to Wuzhen Water Town and a boat ride along the Jinghang Grand Canal. Immerse yourself in the local culture, explore traditional water towns, and learn about the art of creating Sanbai Liquor and calico.
- Wuzhen East Gate (South Gate) - Begin the journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in downtown Hangzhou or from Hangzhou train stations. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a vehicle with a licensed driver who will assist with your luggage and transport you to Wuzhen Water Town in approximately 1.5 hours. The town is split by a network of rivers…
- Wuzhen East Gate (South Gate) - Begin the journey with a convenient pickup from your hotel in downtown Hangzhou or from Hangzhou train stations. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a vehicle with a licensed driver who will assist with your luggage and transport you to Wuzhen Water Town in approximately 1.5 hours. The town is split by a network of rivers into Xizha (western street) and Dongzha (eastern street). Start your visit at Dongzha, which retains its original layout. As you wander through Dongzha’s streets, you can observe the traditional lifestyle of the locals. There are various manual workshops to explore. If you’re curious about the processes of making blue calico and Sanbai Liquor, this is a must-visit. Workshops such as the Hongyuantai dye-house and Sanbai liquor workshop showcase the genuine life of the locals. Additionally, Dongzha boasts many renowned attractions, including the Former Residence of Mao Dun, Lizhi Academy, Qinggengyudu, and Hanlin Mansion. These historic buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties are truly impressive.
- Jinghang Grand Canal Hangzhou - Next, proceed to the Jinghang Grand Canal Hangzhou, a prime location to experience the renowned waterway. Celebrated as the oldest and longest man-made waterway globally, it stretches from Beijing in the north to Hangzhou in the south, covering a total distance of 1776 km. On June 22, 2014, the Grand Canal was designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. You will explore the traditional architecture along the canal and enjoy a cruise to immerse yourself in Chinese culture and the everyday life of the locals. After the tour, you will be escorted back to your train or downtown hotel.
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Bottled water
- Admission tickets
- Downtown Hotel and Railway Station Pickup and Drop-off in Hangzhou
- Licensed driver
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Bottled water
- Admission tickets
- Downtown Hotel and Railway Station Pickup and Drop-off in Hangzhou
- Licensed driver
- Lunch
- Gratuities(optional)
- Lunch
- Gratuities(optional)
Hangzhou, a year-round tourist hot spot, features numerous attractive places worth a visit. The most famed among them are the Wuzhen Water Town and the Jinghang Grand Canal. Take a boat trip along The Grand Canal to immerse in the picturesque waterway and traditional aquatic settlements. Wander through the lanes and bylanes of Dongzha to get a glimpse…
Hangzhou, a year-round tourist hot spot, features numerous attractive places worth a visit. The most famed among them are the Wuzhen Water Town and the Jinghang Grand Canal. Take a boat trip along The Grand Canal to immerse in the picturesque waterway and traditional aquatic settlements. Wander through the lanes and bylanes of Dongzha to get a glimpse of the locals’ authentic lifestyle. Dongzha is also home to a multitude of craft workshops where you can understand the craft of producing Sanbai Liquor and calico.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
