Day Tour to Discover the Secrets of Hangzhou's Tea Culture
There is no better place to experience the best green tea, Longjing in Hangzhou than other places in China. Hangzhou is the home of tea and silk. Longjing tea is considered the best green tea in China. Enjoy a 6-hour tour accompanied by your knowledgeable guide and skillful driver, visit the National Tea Museum, Tea Plantation, Meijiawu Tea Village, try the Longjing Tea and talk with tea famers. You'll not only learn about Chinese tea culture, also immerse yourself in the process of tea-making and beautiful scenery. You have the option to have an authentic home-cooked meal at a local famer's home. To make your trip comfortable and easy, we provide FREE WI-FI, PHONE CHARGER, COLD DRINKS AND UMBRELLA (no extra charge).
Note: If you come from Shanghai by train, recommend timing: Arrival: Around 9:30am; Departure: Around 18:00pm. Both Hangzhou East train station and Hangzhou railway station are work for this tour. Free charge of train station pick up & drop off service.
Options
All Inclusive Tour with Lunch
All inclusive tour: A local licensed guide,private car,entrance fee, driver and authentic Hangzhou homestyle lunch are all included.
Pickup included
What's included in Day Tour to Discover the Secrets of Hangzhou's Tea Culture
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
West Lake (Xi Hu)
Seamless Transitions and Warm Welcome: Your adventure commences with a gracious pick-up service, ensuring your journey begins without a hitch. Whether it's from the opulent confines of your hotel or the bustling Hangzhou Train Station, your guide is the reassuring presence that sets the tone for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Cultural Enrichment at West Lake: As you embark on a scenic boat ride across West Lake, your guide takes center stage. Beyond navigating the waters, they're your storyteller, regaling you with captivating tales and legends that breathe life into the lake's rich history. They offer insights and historical context that transform a simple boat ride into an immersive cultural experience.
National Tea Museum
Tea Culture Unveiled at the China National Tea Museum: At the China National Tea Museum, your guide is your bridge to the world of tea culture. They unveil the museum's treasures, connecting you with the profound influence of tea on diverse minority groups across China. Your guide's expertise ensures you gain valuable insights into tea's deep-rooted history and multifaceted role in Chinese culture.
Hangzhou Longjingshan Tea Cultural Village
Gastronomic Adventure in Meijiawu Tea Village: In Meijiawu Tea Village, your guide's role evolves from advisor to culinary mentor. You'll be welcomed into a traditional tea house, where the local tea farmer and private chef will join our company. They facilitate your culinary journey, bridging language and cultural gaps. Their insights enhance your understanding of tea production, making the experience not just informative but truly enjoyable. Your guide's passion for tea and dedication to providing a memorable experience transform a simple visit into a symphony for the senses.
Inclusions
- Tea tasting at tea villaege
- Unlimeted bottled water
- Connect Seamlessly: Enjoy complimentary WiFi onboard to share your experiences in real-time.
- English Speaking Expert Guide: Personalized experience, tailored to you for one day city tour
- Seamless Transfer: Elevating Your Experience with Hotel or Train Station Pickup and Drop-off Service
- Entrance fees to all attractions and activities listed in the itinerary
- Cozy Ride: Our AC car offers scenic views, ensuring comfort and spaciousness
- Lunch if you book the all inclusive tour option
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup service is arranged at your Hangzhou downtown hotel or Hangzhou train station and Hangzhou Airport. Our guide will hold a welcome sign" Hangzhou Private Tour"
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• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
