Hangzhou: West Lake Legends Walking Tour
ID: GYG951389-1481372
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in the legends of Hangzhou on a walking tour of West Lake. Hear captivating stories of love, emperors, and ancient warriors as you explore the area.
Step into the heart of Hangzhou, where history and nature intertwine. From the bustling city streets, make your way toward West Lake, a place that has inspired poets, emperors, and travelers for centuries. As you walk along the scenic paths, listen to captivating legends—from the love story of the White Snake to the tales of ancient scholars and warriors.
Journey to Gushan, home to hidden pavilions and breathtaking lake views. End at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum, where you can dive deeper into the cultural treasures of Hangzhou. After the tour, you’re free to relax by the lake, take a boat ride, or hop on a sightseeing car for a different perspective. Join your guide for an unforgettable walk through Hangzhou’s most legendary landscape.
Highlights
- Discover the legends of Hangzhou on a walking tour of West Lake
- Hear captivating stories of love, emperors, and ancient warriors
- Visit the Zhejiang Provincial Museum to learn more about Hangzhou's history
- Take in the natural views of the West Lake (highly recommend! UNSICO)
- Privacy Care—Photos for promotion will only be taken with your consent.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views
Check weather conditions before your visit
Museum entrance fees are not included
INCLUDED
- car for transport
- 2-3 hour guided walking tour of West Lake
- Stories and legends of Hangzhou
- Visit to Gushan and Zhejiang Provincial Museum
- Assistance with museum entrance registration
- Museum entry is free except for special temporary exhibitions. Passport information required.
NOT INCLUDED
- Boat rides
- Sightseeing car rides
- Extended museum visit or a guided museum tour
- These activities are not included in the tour price. After the walking tour, I can recommend and assist with booking a boat ride or sightseeing car ride for those who wish to continue exploring. Please note that these services require an additional fee.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
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.
