Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou
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Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou is a 7-hour experience in Hangzhou, China, from $101 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $101 per person
Enjoy the flexibility of the custom-built private tour and explore the city at your desired way and pace. No matter you are travel alone or travel with your families, friends or on a short business, you won’t want to mis
What you get
- Experienced tour guide
- Driver with private car
- licenced driver
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Bottled water
About this experience
Enjoy the flexibility of the custom-built private tour and explore the city at your desired way and pace. No matter you are travel alone or travel with your families, friends or on a short business, you won’t want to miss such an amazing and memorable tour to explore the the most magnificent and dignified city-Hangzhou. Indulge yourself in its picturesque West Lake, one of China’s most memorable natural wonders and .Take a stroll along the Su Causeway filled with peach blossoms, willows trees, plum blossoms and beautiful flowers. Admire the legendary Buddhist culture at the Leifeng Pagoda. Visit the Xixi National Wetland Park which has always been an ideal location to stroll around because of its picturesque waterways and rural landscapes.
What's included
Included
- Experienced tour guide
- Driver with private car
- licenced driver
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Bottled water
- Admission tickets
- Downtown Hotel and Railway Station Pickup and Drop-off in Hangzhou
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities(optional)
What you'll see and do
Your trip starts with a pickup at your Hangzhou downtown hotel or Hangzhou train station. Then count on our comfortable vehicle with licensed driver who will help you with your luggage and take you to the first attraction-Leifeng Pagoda, which was an octagonal, five-storeyed structure built of brick and wood. The body of the pagoda was made of brick, but the eaves, balconies, inside landings and balustrades were made of wood. Stones with the Huayan Scriptures inscribed on them were inlaid on the inner walls of the pagoda. There used to be sixteen sculptures of vajra arhats at the foot of the pagoda, but they were later moved to Jingci Temple. The pagoda became a household name in China thanks to the popular folk tale, "The Legend of the White Snake", a touching love story about a girl who changed into a snake and a young man. The story has been repeatedly adapted for traditional operas and also for modern movies and TV series.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Then take a stroll along the Su Causeway. The peach blossoms, willows trees, plum blossoms and beautiful flowers make the causeway a fairyland, which entices a consistent flow of modern tourists as it did in the ancient times.
30 minutes here
Westlake Hangzhou
After the wander, relax yourself with a 40-minute private boat sailing on the picturesque West Lake to enjoy and appreciate the beautiful scenery with its islands, causeways, temples, pagodas and ornamental planting. More luckily, you can catch the rare chance to enjoy “Three Pools Mirroring the Moon”.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Later, head to Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor wgich is one of the top10 scenes of West Lake. Featured with flower harbor, red carps, flowers, lawn and forests, Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor is one of the most enjoyable leisure activities for you visiting the West Lake. Then you have ample time to go to a local restaurant to try any authentic food you are interested in and take a rest.
30 minutes here
Xixi Wetland Park
In the afternoon, head to Xixi Wetland Park. It is the first and only wetland park in China combining urban life, farming and culture. Xixi National Wetland Park has not only broad open views, but also a variety of water views. Warm and humid, the area enjoys a comfortable climate featuring abundant precipitation and four distinct seasons. Thanks to the picturesque waterways and rural landscapes, the Xixi National Wetland Park has always been an ideal location for artists and writers to produce poems, calligraphy, paintings and epigraphy. After the tour, escort you to catch your train or back to your downtown hotel.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ko, cmn, ja, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Elephant Tour
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $101 to $431
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Elephant Tour, who run 95 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.6.
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Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hangzhou.
How much does Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou cost?
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Prices start at $101 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hangzhou usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hangzhou is not rushed.
Is Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hangzhou, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hangzhou can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hangzhou and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour to Explore the picturesque Scenery and the Divine Culture in Hangzhou start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hangzhou within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hangzhou?
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On Outty we rank every Hangzhou experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jack HangZhou Private Tour, Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights, Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hangzhou?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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