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Tea Experiences in Hangzhou
The streets of Hangzhou are lined with tea houses, the surrounding hills blanketed in rolling green-tea plantations. Famous for its valuable Longjing tea, the city has a history of tea production dating back over 1,500 years. Here are the best experiences to dive deep into Hangzhou’s tea culture.
Learn about China’s tea heritage at the China National Tea Museum in Longjing.
See where some of the most expensive teas are grown at the Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes.
Practice the proper methods for picking, roasting, and tasting Chinese tea.
Soak up the scenery in and around Dragon Well Tea Village, known for its terraced tea fields.
Sit down for a local lunch in the home of a Hangzhou tea farmer.
Sample several fragrant teas at the Meijiawu Tea Culture Village near West Lake.
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Hangzhou Day Tour of West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Tea Village & Hefang Street
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Set out on a scenic drive around Hangzhou’s UNESCO-listed landscapes on this private full-day sightseeing tour and enjoy a fully-customizable itinerary. Cruise around the mist-shrouded West Lake, one of China’s most memorable natural wonders, and stroll around the Flower Harbor Park. Visit the famous Lingyin Temple, sample traditional tea at the Meijiawu Tea Village and stop for lunch in a local family home (own expense).
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US$153.38
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Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Trip from Shanghai including West Lake Cruise
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Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Hangzhou, a city shrouded in history and natural splendor, on a full-day tour from Shanghai. Accompanied by an accomplished guide, gain fascinating insight into China’s most esteemed tea at Meijiawu Tea Village; cruise on the idyllic and inspirational West Lake; and marvel at the alluring architecture of the Six Harmonies Pagoda. Explore the historical highlights and cultural delights of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city on this all-inclusive tour, during which lunch, round-trip transportation and entrance fees are complimentary.
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US$180.27
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Private Tour: Hangzhou Tea Culture Day Tour
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Just south of Hangzhou’s famous West Lake, Longjing village produces dragonwell tea, one of the finest green teas in China. Enjoy a private tour that takes you to Longjing where you learn all about this celebrated tea. Your knowledgeable guide takes you to see the China National Tea Museum, Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes, and the Meijiawu Tea Village each place revealing another aspect of this fine tea. You also have the option to purchase lunch at a local restaurant run or have a homecooked meal at a local farmer's home.
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US$137.00
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Private Hangzhou Tour of West Lake, Guo Garden, Tea Platation & Hefang Street
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Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary during this full-day private tour of Hangzhou. Explore the region around West Lake, including an optional private boat ride and a tea ceremony at the Meijiawu Tea Village. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or visit a local farmer's home for a homecooked meal (own expense).
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US$135.00
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One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour
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Enjoy a private tour that showcases the fine tea of Hangzhou along with top attractions in the area. Start with a boat cruise on West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then travel to Lingyin Temple, known for impressive Buddha statues, and see the caves of Flying Peak, which also has hundreds of statues. After lunch, discover one of the region’s most famous teas, dragowell tea, also known as longjing tea. Visit the China National Tea Museum and Meijiawu Tea Village to learn about the renowned tea’s production.
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US$190.73
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1-day Village Tea Picking, Roasting & Serving Guided Private Tour from Hangzhou
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Learn all about how tea is grown and served, and explore one of the prettiest corners of the Chinese countryside, on this private, full-day tour from Hangzhou. Meet your guide directly at your local hotel in the morning, and travel to the Dragon Well Tea Village, located beyond city limits. You’ll immerse yourself in the verdant scenery, will learn how to pick and prepare tea, and will enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch. Then, take part in a classical tea ceremony and performance.
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US$243.71
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Hangzhou Half Day Buddhism and Tea Culture Tour
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Discover Hangzhou’s signature green tea, Dragon Well, and an ancient Buddhist temple on this private tour, available in morning or afternoon options to suit your schedule. There’s no need to worry about the language barrier and taxis: Your guide collects you from your hotel or the station, whisks you to 1,500-year-old Lingyin Temple, then introduces you to a farmer in Meijiawu Tea Village to learn the art of tea.
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US$121.00
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4-Day Hangzhou Private Tour: West Lake and Longjing Tea Plantation
Soak up the scenery around Hangzhou on this private 4-day tour, including accommodation and meals. Make the most of your private guide as you stroll down the lively Qinghefang Ancient Street and get a taste of local culture with a tour of the Longjing Tea Plantation. Admire landmarks like the Six Harmonies Pagoda, looking out over the Qiantang River, then enjoy a cruise around the glittering waters of the West Lake.
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US$785.33
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Private Tour: West Lake, Linyin Temple and Dragon Well Tea Terrace
Discover the treasures of Hangzhou on a private full-day tour that includes visits to Lingyin Temple, West Lake and Dragon Well Tea Plantation. Start with a sightseeing cruise on UNESCO World Heritage-listed West Lake, then walk around Lingyin Temple, one of China’s most celebrated Buddhist temples, featuring numerous grottoes decorated with Buddhist rock carvings. After lunch, stop at Dragon Well Tea Plantation and taste fine green tea while sitting on a shaded pavilion with views over the fields. Includes private vehicle, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
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