Professional Hangzhou travel advice and customized services by TravelTidesChina.
Hangzhou, known as "Heaven on Earth", features West Lake scenery, ancient temples, and Longjing tea culture. This guide will help you plan the perfect trip whether it's your first visit or a return exploration.
- West Lake: UNESCO World Heritage site, the symbol of Hangzhou with picturesque willows, ancient pagodas and arched bridges.
- Lingyin Temple: One of China's most important Buddhist temples with 1600 years of history, magnificent Buddha statues and peaceful courtyards.
- Dragon Well Tea Village: Explore the famous Longjing tea culture, wander through emerald tea fields, and taste tea brewed in the traditional way.
Why Choose TravelTidesChina for Your Hangzhou Trip?
- ✔ Flexible Hangzhou packages (2-5 days, or combined with Shanghai, Suzhou, Huangshan)
- ✔ Private guides & drivers fluent in English
- ✔ Customized China tours designed around your interests—tea culture, photography, hiking, or family-friendly activities
- ✔ Seamless logistics: from airport pickup to hotel booking, we handle it all
Our Hangzhou Tour Packages
Explore West Lake’s top sights & Longjing tea village, with boutique hotel & local cuisine. Expert guides ensure a poetic & relaxing trip.
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Shanghai & Hangzhou 4-Day Classic Highlights Tour -
2-Day Hangzhou Highlights Tour | West Lake, Grand Canal & Tea Culture Experience -
7 Days Shanghai, Huangshan & Hangzhou Tour: Nature, Culture & Tea Experience -
6 Days Hangzhou, Wuzhen, Ningbo & Putuo Mountain Tour: From West Lake Serenity to Buddhist Island Wonders -
4 Days Hangzhou & Wuzhen Water Town Tour – West Lake Beauty & Ancient Waterways -
Ancient Canals & Modern Skylines: 4-Day Cultural Journey from Shanghai Nanxun’s Water Town
Hangzhou Travel FAQs
What is the best season to travel to Hangzhou?
Spring and autumn are ideal for enjoying West Lake’s scenery and tea culture.
Can I visit Hangzhou as a day trip from Shanghai?
Yes. The high-speed train from Shanghai to Hangzhou takes about 1 hour.Contact us for train tickets!
Why is Hangzhou famous?
Hangzhou is best known for West Lake, Longjing Tea Plantations, Lingyin Temple, and traditional water towns nearby.
How long should I stay in Hangzhou?
2–3 days is recommended to explore West Lake, tea fields, and nearby towns.
Are Hangzhou tours suitable for couples?
Yes. Many visitors choose Hangzhou for its romantic West Lake boat rides and peaceful atmosphere.
Book Your Hangzhou Tour Now
Expertly curated West Lake tour & Longjing tea experience, including boutique hotel & local cuisine for authentic Jiangnan charm.