Shanghai: Hangzhou Day Trip with Tour Guide and Lunch Shanghai: Hangzhou Day Trip with tour guide and lunch
ID: GYG1331960-2034293
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of Hangzhou on a day trip from Shanghai. Visit the Leifeng Pagoda, enjoy a boat ride on West Lake, and explore the Lingyin Temple.
Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel in Shanghai. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you make your way to Hangzhou.
Arrive at Leifeng Pagoda, one of the must-see attractions in the West Lake Scenic Area. Skip the lines with your included ticket and follow your guide as they share the history and legends of this ancient tower. Climb to the top for panoramic views of West Lake and the surrounding mountains.
Next, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Hangzhou cuisine. After lunch, head to the West Lake Scenic Area for a 3-hour exploration. taking in iconic sights like Three Pools Mirroring the Moon and Su Causeway. Listen to your guide’s stories about the lake’s famous ten scenes and immerse yourself in the poetic beauty of West Lake.
Continue to Lingyin Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in China. Skip the lines with your pre-booked ticket and explore the serene grounds. Admire the ancient architecture, towering trees, and intricate stone carvings. Learn about the temple’s history and Buddhist culture from your guide.
After your visit, relax on the drive back to Shanghai, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, concluding your unforgettable day trip.
Highlights
- Savor a delicious lunch of authentic Hangzhou cuisine
- Admire the scenic views
- Explore the Lingyin Temple and learn about its history
- Visit the Leifeng Pagoda and learn about its history
- Relax with round-trip transportation from Shanghai
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pick-up and drop-off is available within Shanghai's Middle Ring Road. Additional charges apply for locations outside this area.
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation from Shanghai
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees to Leifeng Pagoda
- Entrance fees to Lingyin Temple
- Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
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.