📌 Product Overview

• This private Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai is designed for travelers who want to visit West Lake and Longjing tea fields in one day.
• Start from your downtown Shanghai hotel and travel to Hangzhou by private vehicle with an English-speaking guide.
• Enjoy a West Lake boat ride, see classic lake scenery, and visit the Longjing tea plantation area in the afternoon.
• The tour includes private transportation, downtown Shanghai hotel pickup and drop-off, English-speaking guide service, West Lake boat ticket, and lunch with drinks.
• After the Hangzhou visit, return to your downtown Shanghai hotel by private vehicle in the evening.

✨ Highlights

• Visit Hangzhou from Shanghai in one day with private transportation and an English-speaking guide.
• Take a West Lake boat ride and enjoy views of Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, Su Causeway, Leifeng Pagoda, and Baochu Pagoda.
• Explore the Longjing tea fields and learn about one of China’s most famous green tea regions.
• Enjoy a local Hangzhou lunch with drinks included.
• Return to your downtown Shanghai hotel in the evening without arranging train tickets or separate transfers.

🕒 Departure Time / Meeting Time

• Pickup time: 7:30 AM.
• Pickup is available from hotels in downtown Shanghai only.
• The tour lasts around 12 hours.
• Return to your downtown Shanghai hotel is expected around 7:30 PM, depending on traffic and local conditions.
• Final pickup details will be confirmed before the travel date.
• Please be ready on time, as this is a long-distance private day trip from Shanghai to Hangzhou.

🗓️ Itinerary

• 7:30 AM: Meet your private English-speaking guide and driver at your downtown Shanghai hotel, then travel to Hangzhou by private vehicle.
• Around 10:30 AM: Arrive at West Lake and take a boat ride from the Lakeside Park pier.
• Visit Xiaoyingzhou Island and enjoy views of Three Pools Mirroring the Moon.
• See classic West Lake scenery from the boat, including views toward Su Causeway, Leifeng Pagoda, and Baochu Pagoda.
• 12:00 PM–1:00 PM: Enjoy a local Hangzhou lunch with drinks included.
• 1:00 PM–1:30 PM: Travel by private vehicle to the Longjing tea plantation area.
• 1:30 PM–3:30 PM: Visit the Longjing tea fields and learn about Longjing tea culture, tea garden scenery, and local tea village life.
• Tea picking or hand-frying demonstration may be available depending on season and local arrangements.
• 3:30 PM–4:30 PM: Enjoy a relaxed tea hill walk with time for photos and rest.
• 4:30 PM: Return to Shanghai by private vehicle.
• Around 7:30 PM: Arrive back at your downtown Shanghai hotel and end the tour.

📦 Inclusions & Exclusions

✅ Private English-speaking guide
✅ Private transportation for the full tour
✅ Downtown Shanghai hotel pickup and drop-off
✅ West Lake boat ticket
✅ Longjing tea plantation visit
✅ Local Hangzhou lunch
✅ Drinks with lunch
✅ West Lake visit
✅ Longjing tea fields visit

❌ Dinner
❌ Personal expenses
❌ Optional tea purchases
❌ Optional paid tea experiences unless arranged separately
❌ Tips or gratuities
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Any service not clearly listed as included

⚠️ Know Before You Go

• This is a private day trip from Shanghai to Hangzhou with round-trip private transportation.
• Pickup and drop-off are available for hotels in downtown Shanghai only.
• Pickup time is 7:30 AM.
• The tour lasts around 12 hours, depending on traffic, attraction conditions, walking pace, and local arrangements.
• Please bring your original passport, as it may be required for ticket booking or entry verification.
• The itinerary order and timing may be adjusted due to traffic, weather, attraction rules, crowd control, or local conditions.
• West Lake boat arrangements may be adjusted due to weather, water conditions, maintenance, or local operation.
• Tea picking or hand-frying demonstration depends on season, weather, tea garden operation, and local arrangements.
• Lunch includes drinks. Dinner, personal expenses, optional tea purchases, and optional paid tea experiences are not included.
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes, as this tour includes walking around West Lake and the tea field area.

📍 Pickup / Drop-off Information

• Pickup point: your hotel in downtown Shanghai.
• Pickup time: 7:30 AM.
• Drop-off point: your hotel in downtown Shanghai.
• Expected return time: around 7:30 PM.
• Final pickup details will be sent before the travel date.
• Please check your email, WhatsApp, WeChat, or other contact method provided during booking for final tour details.