

Things to do in Hangzhou
Quick answer
What are the best things to do in Hangzhou?
Outty ranks 298 bookable experiences in Hangzhou, China. The highest scoring is Jack HangZhou Private Tour at 94 out of 100, followed by Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights, Private Full Day Tour : Customizable Hangzhou City Highlights with Multi Options, One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour. Prices start at $10 per person and 1 experiences score 90 or above, putting them in the Outty 90+ Club.
- Ranked experiences
- 298
- In the 90+ Club
- 1
- From
- $10 per person
- Bookable today
- 120
Top tour operators in Hangzhou
The companies behind the experiences, ranked by how much of Hangzhou they cover.
happychinatours
442 experiences across 12 cities
Sunny Private Tours
318 experiences across 7 cities
Unique Beijing Tours
279 experiences across 13 cities
TREVOPEDIA
193 experiences across 44 cities
Amazing Shanghai Trip
185 experiences across 3 cities
Sunflower Tours China
181 experiences across 8 cities
Travel China Guide
163 experiences across 39 cities
Trippest Travel
152 experiences across 26 cities
Most Highly Reviewed in Hangzhou
Highest traveler sentiment with enough reviews to trust it.


Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights
Last Minute in Hangzhou
Confirmed availability today or tomorrow.

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

One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour

Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour

Hangzhou Private & Expert Tour Guide Service
Family Friendly in Hangzhou
Works with children in tow, by age policy and pacing.

AI Robot Experience Tour in Hangzhou with West Lake Cruise

Hangzhou Longjing Tea Plantation & Village Private Half-Day Tour

Hangzhou Meijiawu Tea Picking and Tea Roasting Experience

Zuiyi Hangzhou Impression West Lake Show Ticket

Chinese Kung Fu Class with Tai Chi Shaolin Boxing and Qigong

Songcheng Park & Lengend of Song Dynasty Show Ticket
Food & Drink in Hangzhou
Food tours, tastings, markets and dinner experiences.

Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience

In-Depth Tea Tour: Visit Tea Farms, Taste Longjing & Meet Locals

Fast Pass Priority: Hangzhou Essential Day Tour with Authentic Lunch

4-Hour Hangzhou City Private Customized Tour with Options

Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Tour from Hangzhou

Private Custom Hangzhou Day Tour with Shanghai Pickup Option
Culture & History in Hangzhou
Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Jack HangZhou Private Tour

One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour

Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour

Wuzhen Water Town Self-Guided Tour with Private Transfer from Hangzhou

Private Hangzhou Day Tour to West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Tea Village, Old Pagoda

Fast Pass Priority: Hangzhou Essential Day Tour with Authentic Lunch
Outdoors in Hangzhou
Fresh air, water, trails and skyline views.

One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour

Hangzhou Private & Expert Tour Guide Service

Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience

Hangzhou Private Flexible Day Tour with West Lake Boat Cruise

In-Depth Tea Tour: Visit Tea Farms, Taste Longjing & Meet Locals

Remarkable Hangzhou Day Tour Of Serenity and Beauty of Nature
Nightlife in Hangzhou
After dark: bars, shows and evening cruises.

Hangzhou Private & Expert Tour Guide Service

Wuzhen Water Town Delight Tour With Riverside Lunch Experience

Private Two Days Hangzhou Highlights Tour - Soul of Hangzhou

Enduring Memories of Hangzhou West Lake Show VIP Ticket with Private Transfer

All Inclusive Night Tour with Impression West Lake Show VIP Ticket and Dinner

Hangzhou Old Town Mini-Hike Tour with a Cultural Researcher
Highest rated in Hangzhou
The top of the Outty Ranking across 298 local experiences
- 1Jack HangZhou Private Tour48h • from $23694.2
- 2Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights6h • from $17988.1
- 3Private Full Day Tour : Customizable Hangzhou City Highlights with Multi Options7h • from $14883.7
- 4One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour8h • from $27081.7
- 5Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour4h • from $14679.8
- 6Hangzhou Private & Expert Tour Guide Service7h • from $17378.5
- 7Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour2h • from $5376.7
- 8Customize Your Day: Flexible Hangzhou Tour of the Top Sights7h • from $14676.2
- 9Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience4h • from $13075.5
- 10Wuzhen Water Town Self-Guided Tour with Private Transfer from Hangzhou7h • from $8774.5
- 11Hangzhou Private Flexible Day Tour with West Lake Boat Cruise6h • from $15074.1
- 12In-Depth Tea Tour: Visit Tea Farms, Taste Longjing & Meet Locals6h • from $16373.4
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Planning questions about Hangzhou
- What are the best things to do in Hangzhou?
- Jack HangZhou Private Tour is the highest ranked experience in Hangzhou, scoring 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 174 traveler reviews. Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights, Private Full Day Tour : Customizable Hangzhou City Highlights with Multi Options, One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour, Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour round out the top five. Outty ranks 298 bookable experiences in Hangzhou, China, and 1 of them score 90 or above.
- How much do activities in Hangzhou cost?
- The median price across everything we rank in Hangzhou is $143 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $10 on Hangzhou Must See Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.
- Can I book something in Hangzhou for today?
- Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Hangzhou currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.
- Is Hangzhou good for families?
- Yes. 6 of the experiences we rank in Hangzhou are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.
- How many days do you need in Hangzhou?
- Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, 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.
- When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?
- 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.
- Can I cancel a booking in Hangzhou?
- 119 of the 120 experiences we rank in Hangzhou offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.
- How does the Outty Ranking work?
- Every experience in Hangzhou gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Hangzhou so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.