Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train
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Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train is a 12-hour experience in Hangzhou, China, from $333 per person. It scores 55 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
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $333 per person
From Hangzhou to explore the Jiang Great Wall without the crowds of Beijing, take the bullet train round-trip from Hangzhou. Experience one of the coolest things to do in Zhejiang Province. Also, explore the Southern, Jiangnan Style Garden, the Ancient Street, the old temple, and the local food with the tour guide.
What you get
About this experience
From Hangzhou to explore the Jiang Great Wall without the crowds of Beijing, take the bullet train round-trip from Hangzhou. Experience one of the coolest things to do in Zhejiang Province. Also, explore the Southern, Jiangnan Style Garden, the Ancient Street, the old temple, and the local food with the tour guide.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Personal expences
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
East Lake of Linhai
East Lake, located on the east side of Taizhou Prefecture City, now covers approximately 280 mu. It was excavated during the Northern Song Dynasty (1071) and was transformed into a lake and garden by Taizhou Prefect Qian Xuan through dredging and expansion. The natural and cultural landscapes complement each other. The Qing Dynasty scholar Yu Yue once said, "Hangzhou has West Lake, and Taizhou has Donghu Lake. The beauty of Donghu Lake is like a miniature West Lake."
60 minutes here · Admission included
Jiangnan Great Wall
The Taizhou prefecture city wall, also known as the “Southern Great Wall” or Jiangnan Great Wall, was initially constructed during the Jin Dynasty (402 AD), expanded during the Sui and Tang dynasties, finalized during the Song dynasty, and perfected during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It has both defensive and flood control functions. Its unique architecture, standardized design, and excellent preservation are extremely rare throughout the country.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Ziyang Old Street
Ziyang Ancient Street, the most prosperous commercial district in Taizhou ancient prefecture city, stretches 1,080 meters in total length. It is a historical district of the city, featuring numerous shops and restored buildings that showcase the ancient city's original architectural style. It preserves buildings constructed from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China period. Named after Zhang Boduan, also known as Master Ziyang, the founder of the Southern Taoism tradition, the street is an ideal destination for experiencing the thousand-year-old folk life and urban vitality.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 2 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, th, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Joy Tour China
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $333 to $472
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Joy Tour China, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.
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Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hangzhou.
How much does Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train cost?
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Prices start at $333 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 Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip 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: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip 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 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip 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 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, Private Full Day Tour : Customizable Hangzhou City Highlights with Multi Options. 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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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: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train?
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Included: Entrance fees; Lunch; Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.); and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Personal expences; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 26 listed pickup locations in and around Hangzhou. Be ready about 2 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train offered in?
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It is offered in German, Thai, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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: Southern Great Wall Day Trip 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.
Is Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Hangzhou: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hangzhou. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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