
Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour worth booking?
Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour is a 10-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $189 per person. It scores 58 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
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $189 per person
With its inviting views and outstanding scenery, Hangzhou was described by Marco Polo as “beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world”, it has helped making Hangzhou one of the leading tourist attractions in a
What you get
- Tour guide
- Entrance Fees
- Round-trip Transfer from Downtown Shanghai Hotels
- Lunch (Chinese Food)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
With its inviting views and outstanding scenery, Hangzhou was described by Marco Polo as “beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world”, it has helped making Hangzhou one of the leading tourist attractions in all of China. After a 3 hours high way drive, we will first to take the cruise across the West Lake to view unforgettable scenery: the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, the Bai and Su causeways, and Solitary Hill. After lunch, you will also visit Guo’s Villa that is one of the best existing traditional private gardens in the city. Hangzhou is also famous for its Dragon Well (Longjing) Chinese green tea, your visit to the Meijiawu Tea Village to discover the history of Chinese tea and the tea ceremony. Before turning back to Shanghai, drive through the Qiantang River and overlook the Six Harmonies Pagoda
What's included
Included
- Tour guide
- Entrance Fees
- Round-trip Transfer from Downtown Shanghai Hotels
- Lunch (Chinese Food)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
West Lake (Xi Hu)
West Lake, also known as Xihu and by other names, is a freshwater lake in Hangzhou, China. Situated to the west of Hangzhou's former walled city, the lake has a surface area of 6.39 km2 (2.47 sq mi), stretching 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from north to south and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from east to west. In the lake are four causeways, three artificial islands, and Gushan, the only natural island. Gentle hills surround the lake on its north, west, and south sides,with the Leifeng and Baochu pagodas standing in pair on the south and north banks.famous temples are nestled in the mountains west of the lake, including Lingyin and Jingci Temples.
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Viewing Fish at Flower Pond (Ten Scenes of West Lake)
Viewing Fish at Flower Pond (Ten Scenes of West Lake), Hangzhou, China
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Guo's Garden
Guozhuang Garden, a classic Jiangnan private garden on West Lake's west bank in Hangzhou, is hailed as the "Crown of West Lake Classical Gardens". Built in 1907 (late Qing Dynasty), it blends elegant architecture, tranquil waters and delicate rockeries perfectly, boasting a serene and exquisite Jiangnan landscape with seamless views of West Lake.
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Meijiawu (also called Meijiawu Tea Culture Village) lies in the western part of Hangzhou’s West Lake Scenic Area, about 10 km from downtown. This ancient village of 600+ years is a top-tier protected zone for West Lake Longjing, China’s famous green tea. It has more than 160 teahouses, plus the Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall. Spring here is perfect for tea tasting and picking fresh Longjing leaves, set amid rolling green hills.
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Qiantang River in Hangzhou is famous for its spectacular tidal bore, one of the world's greatest natural wonders. It winds through the city, boasting stunning scenery and rich cultural heritage, a iconic natural landmark of Hangzhou.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Paper
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gray Line Shanghai
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must by accompanied by an adult
- For All Guest - Passport Details(Name in Passport, Passport No.,Date of Birth, Nationality&Gender)
- Lead Guest Phone number &Email Hotel information( name, location)
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Tour Guide
Jessie (Hua Lin) was a pleasure to spend the day with. Not only was she knowledgeable about the tour and China in general, but she was delightful company and spoke English very well. We would recommend her to all visitors. Rena and Geoff
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $189 to $676
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gray Line Shanghai, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.
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Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $189 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 Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 last minute in Shanghai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour?
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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 Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour?
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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Hangzhou, Heaven on Earth Day Tour 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 Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated, Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai. 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.
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