Wuzhen Image: Coach Day Tour with Lunch from Hangzhou
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Mobile ticket
Highlights
This tour leads you to discover what makes Wuzhen as one of the top water towns in vast China. You may find the answer as you stroll over the stone bridge stretching over the gentle river, gaze at Sanbai wine distillery and indigo fabric dyeing, listen to the deep rooted history displayed in the Beds Museum, concentrate on a fine shadow puppet play onto a small screen. Free time will be reserved to you to explore the water town. 2-way transfers and lunch included.
Inclusions
What's included
- Lunch
- English-speaking guide service
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not
- Gratuities
- Accommodation
Itinerary
Wuzhen is a traditional water surrounded Chinese town, part of Tongxiang county, located in the north of Zhejiang Province. It is known for its ancient stone bridges, stone pathways and delicate wood carvings.
Get on the coach and join the tour commencing from Hangzhou. After 1.5-hour drive, you will reach the picturesque Wuzhen, specifically Wuzhen East Scenic Zone. First, you will visit the two halls of Ancient Bed Museum. This is China’s first museum devoted to the collection and display of antique beds, the oldest one among which dating back to Ming dynasty. Then you will be guided into a huge wine distillery, Sanbai Wine Workshop. There you will not only watch the making of Sanbai Wine, but also purchase this local liquor with soft and lasting mellowness in the front shop. Next, proceed to the South Scenic Zone for Hongyuantai Dyeing House famous for indigo textile. There you will see the production cycle of making indigo cloth handed down through generations. In a local shadow play theatre, semi-transparent puppets move by Chinese traditional instruments will grab all your attention to that small screen. Enjoy your lunch in a local Chinese restaurant. Diversions in the afternoon will be up to your preference. Recommended activities include taking a boat drifting on the canal, or strolling on the land to visit Folk Customs Museum, Wedding Museum, etc. In late afternoon, you will be transported to your original departure point in Hangzhou.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 99 travellers
- Operated by
- Century Holiday OTA
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
How it compares in Hangzhou
- Its from-price is 32% below the median of the 37 day trips we list in Hangzhou.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Hangzhou
Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, is a city of lakes and tea hills centred on West Lake, with temples, pagodas and a past as an imperial capital.
Hangzhou grew around West Lake, a shallow, willow-fringed lake ringed by hills, causeways and pagodas that has inspired Chinese poets and painters for centuries and is a World Heritage landscape. The city was the capital of the Southern Song dynasty from the 12th century, and it marks the southern end of the Grand Canal. Boats cross the lake to small islands, and the Su and Bai Causeways are favourite walking routes.
Top-ranked sights in Hangzhou: West Lake (Xi Hu), Lingyin Temple, Meijiawu Tea Village.
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