Hangzhou Cultural Day Tour by Mini Coach

8 hours Free cancellation

Qinghefang Old Street — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Leifeng Pagoda — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This Hangzhou Cultural Tour ( departs every Tuesday and Thursday ) unfolds Hangzhou’s time-honored connotation in history, culture and scenery. Climb up Leifeng Pagoda for fine views of gorgeous West Lake, learn silk culture in National Silk Museum, admire Qing Dynasty structure in Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, dive into Hangzhou’s most famed historical business block, Qinghefang for handcrafts and snacks.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 99 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Century Holiday OTA

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel Pickup from 60+ hotels in downtown Hangzhou. or train station pickup from Hangzhou East Railway Station
Included: English-speaking tour guide
Included: Transfers between attractions

Not included

Not included: Accommodation
Not included: Lunch & Dinner
Not included: Gratuities for the guide and driver (recommended)
Not included: Train ticket to and from Hangzhou
Not included: Hotel pickup from outskirt Hangzhou, or from a hotel in Shanghai

Itinerary

Leifeng Pagoda

40 min Admission included

Your tour starts with hotel pickup, or railway station pickup in Hangzhou. You will head to Leifeng Pagoda. In this time-honored attraction featured in household folklore Madame White Snake, you could expect a high-up view of the West Lake from the pagoda top. Leifeng Pagoda is a five story tall tower with eight sides. It was originally constructed in the year AD 975, it collapsed in 1924 but was rebuilt in 2002.
China National Silk Museum

1 h 30 min Admission included

Enjoy quality exploring in this Silk Museum with diverse silk exhibitions and compelling Silk Road history narrative.
Former residence of Xueyan Hu

30 min Admission included

an old house built in 1875. Its layout, the building’s style and the furniture, are known as the best in Hangzhou.
QingHeFang

1 h 30 min

a popular historical block of the city. Make the most of your time to browse delicacies and souvenirs in eateries and stores lining both sides.
Stop 5

Passing by

Your tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel in downtown Hangzhou, or at Hangzhou Railway Station.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

PIckup from downtown hotels in Hangzhou. If your hotel is not in the above list, please provide your hotel name and address upon booking for a pick-up arrangement or please go to Sofitel West Lake Hangzhou (address: 333 West Lake Avenue, Hangzhou) to meet with your tour guide at 08:30am.
Pickup from Hangzhou East Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign. Please inform your train number at least one day prior.
Your tour starts with pickup from Hangzhou Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign. Please inform your train number at least one day prior.

End point

PIckup from downtown hotels in Hangzhou. If your hotel is not in the above list, please provide your hotel name and address upon booking for a pick-up arrangement or please go to Sofitel West Lake Hangzhou (address: 333 West Lake Avenue, Hangzhou) to meet with your tour guide at 08:30am.
Pickup from Hangzhou East Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign. Please inform your train number at least one day prior.
Your tour starts with pickup from Hangzhou Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold your name sign. Please inform your train number at least one day prior.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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 pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is a SIC tour, meaning seat-in-coach, with a driver and a tour guide. You will share a coach with other passengers. This is no refund for no show. Please be punctual. Your tour guide will take off with other passengers without you.
The scheduled hotel pickup time is between 8:30am. Please offer your hotel name and address for pickup arrangement 24 hours prior.
Pickup service is for hotels in downtown area of Hangzhou only. Downtown Hangzhou includes 5 districts of Shangcheng, Xiacheng, Xihu, Gongshu, Jianggan. Other districts are named as Outskirts Hangzhou. Hotels in Outskirts Hangzhou will cost additional charge. Please check if your hotel is located in downtown Hangzhou before you make a booking.
If you live in the outskirt of Hangzhou please go to Sofitel West Lake Hangzhou to join in this tour. The hotel pickup time is 8:30am.
The scheduled hotel pickup time is between 8am and 8:30am. Please offer your hotel name and address for pickup arrangement 24 hours prior.
Please note that pickup service is only available to guests staying at downtown Hangzhou hotels.
If you take bullet train from Shanghai to Hangzhou, you will be picked up from Hangzhou East Railway Station. Your tour guide will hold a sign with your name waiting at the exit of the station. Please save the cell phone number of your guide which can be found on your confirmation voucher.
There are 9 trains running in between Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Hangzhou East Station every morning. In China, train tickets can be purchased 30 days prior. Please buy your train ticket and inform the local tour supplier the train information at least one day prior. Your booking will be automatically cancelled if the train information is not received 24 hours to the tour starting time.
If you miss the original train, please change to another train at the ticketing office. Then telephone the local tour operator for a revised arrival time for pickup arrangement immediately.
No tours on Chinese national public holidays, including New Year, 7 days before and after Chinese New Year's Day, Easter Holidays, Labor Day Holidays from May 1 to May 7, National Day Holidays from Oct 1 to Oct 7.