
Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train worth booking?
Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train is a 10.5-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $199 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- From
- $199 per person
This one-day classic tour from Shanghai covers Hangzhou’s most popular attractions for international visitors: a relaxing West Lake cruise, the historic Lingyin Temple with Feilai Peak, and a peaceful visit to Longjing Tea Village. All transportation, entrance tickets, lunch, tea tasting and English guide service are fully included. Everything is well-arranged for you to enjoy a worry-free and memorable experience.
What you get
About this experience
This one-day classic tour from Shanghai covers Hangzhou’s most popular attractions for international visitors: a relaxing West Lake cruise, the historic Lingyin Temple with Feilai Peak, and a peaceful visit to Longjing Tea Village. All transportation, entrance tickets, lunch, tea tasting and English guide service are fully included. Everything is well-arranged for you to enjoy a worry-free and memorable experience.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Round-trip high-speed train tickets(2nd Class)
- Lunch
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal Insurance
What you'll see and do
Westlake Hangzhou
09:15–11:15 West Lake cruise 11:15–12:45 Lunch (local Hangzhou cuisine)
120 minutes here · Admission included
Lingyin Temple
12:45–14:45 Lingyin Temple & Feilai Peak
120 minutes here · Admission included
Longjing tea fields
14:45–16:30 Longjing Tea Village – tea terrace walk & tea tasting. 16:30–17:00 Local transfer to Hangzhou East Station. 17:00–17:45 High-speed train: Hangzhou East → Shanghai Station.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
16:30–17:00 Local transfer to Hangzhou East Station. 17:00–17:45 High-speed train: Hangzhou East → Shanghai Station. 17:45 Arrive back in Shanghai.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
07:30–08:00 Meet at Shanghai Station 08:00–08:45 High-speed train: Shanghai Station → Hangzhou East
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Shanghai
Meeting-point is [Inquiry center] at B1 floor. Take Subway Lines 2, 10, or 17 to Hongqiao Railway Station and exit from Exit D . You will see an Inquiry desk, two side with a Family Mart & 7-Eleven.Team wear blue vests and hold a sign with the CITS/ZANBUS logo. It's easy to find, let meet here
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting-point is [Inquiry center] at B1 floor. Take Subway Lines 2, 10, or 17 to Hongqiao Railway Station and exit from Exit D . You will see an Inquiry desk, two side with a Family Mart & 7-Eleven.Team wear blue vests and hold a sign with the CITS/ZANBUS logo. It's easy to find, let meet here
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Zanbus
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent. Try it!
It was a great experience. We toured the West Lake, ate at a local restaurant, visited the temple with history dating back over 1000 years, and visited the green tea garden. Remember to bring your passport as it will be used for your entrance ticket at the temple. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable of famous Chinese folktale and taught us a lot about the history in Hangzhou. We also had a personal driver the entire time who waited for us to finish each excursion so we did not have to wait for a taxi. Bring your tennis shoes, an umbrella for hot days, and maybe even a portable fan. If you have an early high speed train to catch, be sure you give yourself extra time to get to the train station (1hour). Highly recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $199 to $299
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Zanbus, who run 7 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.0.
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Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train cost?
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Prices start at $199 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Shanghai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train take?
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Plan for about 10.5 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 Shanghai is not rushed.
Is Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train 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 (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Shanghai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train?
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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 Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train?
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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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai and add a light layer if any part of the 10.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai?
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On Outty we rank every Shanghai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai, Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated. 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 Shanghai?
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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 Shanghai?
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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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train?
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Included: Entrance fees; Round-trip high-speed train tickets(2nd Class); Lunch; and Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.). Not included: Gratuities; and Personal Insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train?
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Meeting-point is [Inquiry center] at B1 floor. Take Subway Lines 2, 10, or 17 to Hongqiao Railway Station and exit from Exit D . You will see an Inquiry desk. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Hangzhou Classic Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Shanghai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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