Hangzhou: West Lake, Lingyin Temple & Tea Village Group Tour

Explore Hangzhou's top attractions on a guided tour. Cruise West Lake, visit Lingyin Temple, discover Wansong Academy, and experience Meijiawu Village's tea culture.
Begin your journey with a visit to Lingyin Temple, a sacred site with over 1,700 years of history. Marvel at the exquisite Jiangnan-style architecture and learn about the monastery where the legendary Jigong became a monk. As an active place of worship, it continues to attract countless pilgrims seeking spiritual fulfillment.

Next, head to Feilai Peak, a sacred hill boasting remarkable rock formations and over 470 ancient Buddhist carvings dating back to the Five Dynasties period. Enjoy a gentle climb that reveals Zen inscriptions and a harmonious blend of natural and spiritual beauty.

Afterward, make your way to Meijiawu Village, nestled in the West Lake scenic area. This village is renowned as a prime production base of Longjing tea. Enjoy the scenic tea plantations and the refreshing aroma of tea leaves in this picturesque setting.

Then, experience the classic beauty of West Lake from the water on a relaxing cruise. Take in the famous shoreline views that have inspired poets for centuries. The cruise offers a perfect perspective of the lake's "always charming" landscape.

Finally, visit Wansong Academy, a historic academy from the Ming and Qing dynasties that served as a major gathering place for scholars. Explore the complex, which preserves traditional structures including Yangsheng Gate, Mingdao Hall, and Dacheng Hall.

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.

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.