Shanghai–Hangzhou Day Tour by High-Speed Train

West Lake, Longjing Tea & the Timeless Charm of Hangzhou

$179.00

Itinerary:
Morning: Take a second-class high-speed train from Shanghai to Hangzhou. Meet your local guide and driver upon arrival. Start your Hangzhou adventure with a relaxing boat cruise on West Lake, enjoying the scenic views of the lake, islands and surrounding hills.

Visit Jingci Temple, a historic Buddhist temple near West Lake, known for its peaceful atmosphere and classic architecture.

Afternoon: Continue to the beautiful Longjing Tea Plantation, where you can explore the tea gardens and enjoy a Longjing tea tasting. Then visit the Hu Qing Yu Tang Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum, introducing the history and culture of traditional Chinese medicine.

In the late afternoon, take the high-speed train back to Shanghai.

Tour Highlights:

  • West Lake sightseeing cruise

  • Jingci Temple

  • Longjing Tea Plantation & tea tasting

  • Hu Qing Yu Tang Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum

  • High-speed train experience between Shanghai & Hangzhou

  • Hangzhou private vehicle & local guide

Included:

  • Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets

  • West Lake boat cruise

  • Longjing tea tasting

  • Private vehicle in Hangzhou

  • Local English-speaking guide in Hangzhou

Not Included:

  • Transfers to/from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

  • Meals

  • Personal expenses