Hangzhou Damalang Old Town Food Walk (Local Snacks)

Stroll through Hangzhou's historic Damalang alleys, tasting authentic local bites along the way, and experience the city's most vibrant everyday life.
We'll take you into the old alleys of Hangzhou—and these aren't tourist sets. People still live here. You'll see locals zipping through on e-bikes under clotheslines, grandmas shelling beans by their doorsteps, radios playing Yue opera, and you can even catch the smell of home cooking drifting out of kitchen windows—it's the real heartbeat of the city.

We start at Wuliu Lane, where cobblestone paths run along the river, old houses packed tightly side by side. Look into the water and you might spot locals washing vegetables or fishing—just everyday life unfolding.

After a short walk, we'll take you to one of the city's most photogenic spots—what visitors have nicknamed "Little Kyoto." It's a world away from the bustle. The stone paths are often damp, framed by low bamboo fences and wooden palisades, moss creeping over the walls, old branches reaching out from hidden courtyards. Sunlight filters through the leaves, scattering dappled shadows on the ground. It's so peaceful and picturesque that you won't even need to pose—just raise your phone and you've got a postcard-perfect shot.

From there, we make our way to Damalang, where the air shifts entirely. The smell of fried fish, sizzling pancakes, and crispy fritters all mingle together—and by then, you'll definitely be hungry. So we'll stop to taste some of the best local street food around, right where the locals have been eating for years.

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This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.