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About this experience

Join this enchanting guided tour of Hangzhou, where you'll uncover the beauty of West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage site that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. As you glide across the tranquil waters on a scenic cruise, you'll be mesmerized by the picturesque Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, surrounded by lush hills and charming pagodas. With over 100 scenic spots to explore, West Lake is the heart of Hangzhou, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture.

After your lake adventure, you'll venture to the iconic Feilai Peak and the revered Lingyin Temple, one of the most significant Buddhist sites in the region. Here, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the rich history and spiritual significance of the area. Whether you choose to depart from Shanghai or Hangzhou, this tour caters to solo travelers, couples, and groups, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Discover the essence of Hangzhou, where natural beauty meets deep cultural heritage.

What to expect

As you embark on this guided tour, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views and a wealth of cultural insights. From the moment you step onto the boat at West Lake, the serene atmosphere will envelop you, making it easy to understand why this location has captivated visitors for generations.

Your journey continues at Lingyin Temple, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the intricate architecture and tranquil surroundings. With a professional guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the significance of this spiritual site, making your visit to Hangzhou truly unforgettable.

Highlights

  • Cruise on West Lake to the stunning Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
  • Visit the historic Feilai Peak and the revered Lingyin Temple
  • Explore a UNESCO World Heritage landscape that has shaped Chinese culture
  • Choose from professional guides fluent in English, Japanese, Korean, or Chinese
  • Depart from either Shanghai or Hangzhou with flexible booking options
  • Discover iconic landmarks like Bai Causeway and Yuewang Temple
  • Experience the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Hangzhou

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the scenic areas.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions can change.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical sites.
  • Consider booking in advance to secure your preferred departure time.
  • Stay hydrated and bring snacks, especially if traveling with children.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The ticket for the Hangzhou Day Tour includes a scenic cruise on West Lake and a visit to the spiritual Lingyin Temple, allowing you to fully experience the beauty and culture of Hangzhou.

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