We don't take you to tourist shopping or eating emporiums, just good local sources.

Hangzhou Day Tour from Shanghai
Famed for its natural beauty and West lake
Itinerary number SH-Hangzhou-1


Your Private Tour Includes:
  • English speaking guide, driver and vehicle.
  • All admission tickets to tourist sights .
  • Meals as specified.
  • Free bottled water kept in the vehicle.

  • Itinerary Details:
    Day 1
  • Pick up at your Shanghai hotel
  • Famed for its natural beauty and west lake, Hangzhou sits at the southern endpoint of the grand canal and is the capital of Zhejiang province. Hangzhou is located 180 km from Shanghai. We will bring you to the Six Harmonies Pagoda, a Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum, the Ling Yin Temple and for a Cruise on West Lake.
  • Return to your Shanghai hotel

  • Our service style: Most budget tour operators require you to spend hours of your day in overpriced tourist shops so they can collect commissions. These stops are usually not on the itinerary and just "come up" (ask them when booking). We don't take you on surprise shopping stops. If you want to shop we can help you find what you want at a fair price. We have no hidden costs, such charges for extra drinks at meals, admission tickets, cable cars and bottled water.

    We can add airport transfers, hotels, domestic flights and train tickets to any tour, please ask for a quotation.

      

    Cost per Person
      

    Remember when comparing price, you get what you pay for. We don't earn money by taking you commission shopping, a common practice in China, wasting your time. Our guides are carefully selected and highly trained to be friendly and patient travel companions. We don't cut corners on meals, there are no extra charges for drinks or additional food. We are not the cheapest, but we are one of the best.

    Payment Methods:
  • Cash upon pickup
  • Visa, Mastercard, Amex or JCB
    (via Credit Card Form, by phone or upon pickup)
  • Bank Transfer

  • Notes:
  • Meals include unlimited standard drinks. Free bottled water kept in vehicle.
  • Children under age 12 receive 25% discount. Children under 5 free.
  • Tipping of guide/driver recommended for good service on a 2:1 ratio.

  • Book this Tour:
  • Mention itinerary number SH-Hangzhou-1
  • E-mail:book@thechinaguide.com
  • Telephone: (+8610) 8532 2274 (English hotline)
  • After hours hotline: (+86) 15910740785

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    The China Guide
    7-1-8-1 Jianguomenwai Waijiaogongyu
    Beijing, China
    Telephone: (+8610) 8532 2274 or 8532 1565 (English hotline)
    E-mail enquiries: book@thechinaguide.com
    Booking office hours 9am - 6pm Monday - Friday
    Beijing Time:
    After hours hotline: (+86) 15910740785