Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Nanxun Water Town 4-Day Guided Tour

Discover Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Nanxun Water Town on a 4-day guided tour. Enjoy meals, transfers, and a guide as you explore historic sites, tea villages, and scenic landscapes.
Day 1: Shanghai

Begin your journey at the Bund, exploring historic colonial-era buildings. Touch original relics, hear stories of Shanghai’s development, and uncover traces of its fascinating past.

Enjoy a special treat—tasting shengjian bao (pan-fried dumplings) at a hidden Michelin-starred spot known only to locals.

With your guide’s unique “ticket,” join local residents on a public ferry across the Huangpu River to Pudong, the modern financial hub. Then, take the world’s fastest elevator up the Shanghai Tower, where you’ll stand on top of the city with breathtaking views.

Day 2: Shanghai to Hangzhou

This morning, visit the Yu Garden, a 16th-century classical Chinese garden that serves as a tranquil oasis amid Shanghai’s bustling streets. Walk through its pavilions and courtyards, appreciating its artistic design and cultural symbolism.

Continue to the French Concession, where 19th-century colonial buildings have been carefully preserved. Many still display plaques explaining their history, offering a glimpse into Shanghai’s international past.

After lunch, take a high-speed train to Hangzhou, where your local guide will greet you at the station.

Step into a smart city where AI-controlled traffic systems, advanced mobile payment, and futuristic retail experiences shape daily life. Visit a next-generation supermarket to see how goods can be delivered to customers within 30 minutes.

Day 3: Hangzhou

Start the day in a tea village during the early morning harvest. Learn how to pick tea leaves with local farmers and experience the authentic tea-making process at a farmer’s home.

Savor lunch at a tea-themed restaurant, discovering how tea is infused into Hangzhou’s cuisine.

In the afternoon, stroll along the shores of the legendary West Lake before boarding a boat to glide across its tranquil waters. Hear captivating stories of its landscapes and cultural heritage.

Next, step into a century-old Chinese pharmacy, where you’ll see herbal ingredients, observe traditional prescriptions, and taste a cup of cooling herbal tea.

At sunset, relax in a rooftop garden overlooking West Lake, enjoying afternoon tea surrounded by porcelain, fragrance, and stunning scenery.

Day 4: Hangzhou to Nanxun

After breakfast, travel to Nanxun Water Town, one of the most authentic and less commercialized ancient towns in China.

Glide through canals on a traditional boat and visit the former residence of Zhang Shiming, a wealthy merchant from the late Qing dynasty.

Enjoy a water wedding performance, a unique cultural ceremony still celebrated in the town. You’ll even have the chance to participate as the bride or groom if you wish.

After this enchanting water town experience, transfer back to Shanghai Pudong Airport or train station, bidding farewell to your unforgettable cultural journey.

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