These are the 11 best private city tours in Hangzhou, China we could find on Viator and Get Your Guide.
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1. Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train
Key Details
Cost: From $276.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 118
Tour Length: 10 to 11 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
You can choose the attractions you visit and the places you see on this private full-day tour of Hangzhou. Work with your guide to customize your itinerary, and see famous spots, such as Meijiawu Tea Village, Leifeng Pagoda, Yuewang Temple, Liuhe Pagoda, and Longjing Village. Go on a boat ride on West Lake, see Chinese monks at Lingyin Temple, or even taste snakes on Hefang Street. This tour includes round-trip bullet-train tickets.
- Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of Shanghai
- Private guide for a more personalized experience
- Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
- Round-trip train fares, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off included
What’s Included
- Private guide
- Private air-conditioned comfortable car
- Round trip bullet train fare
- Lunch
- Tea tasting at Tea Village
- Hotel pick up and drop off (Shanghai downtown hotels only)
- West Lake Boat Ride and 1 local attraction ticket (for All Inclusive Package)
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up does not include hotels in the outskirts such as Jiading, Songjiang ,Qingpu ,Jinqiao, Chuansha in Pudong areas, etc. If your hotel is not in the downtown your guide will provide instructions on where to meet downtown
- West Lake Boat Ride and local attraction ticket (if All Inclusive Package is not selected)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
2. Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City’s Top Sights
Key Details
Cost: From $153.38
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 103
Tour Length: 6 to 8 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
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 Flower Harbor Park. Visit the famous Lingyin Temple, sample traditional tea at the Meijiawu Tea Village and walk along Southern Song Imperial Street, lined with snack bars and shops.
- Full-day private sightseeing tour of Hangzhou, with round-trip transport
- Upgrade to included an authentic Hangzhou Lunch at a local spot
- Taste Dragon Well tea and search for hand-embroidered silk
- Hear informative commentary from a private guide
What’s Included
- Seamless Transfer: Elevating Your Experience with Hotel or Train Station Pickup and Drop-off Service
- Cozy Ride: Our AC car offers scenic views, ensuring comfort and spaciousness
- Professional English Speaking Expert Guide: Personalized experience, tailored to you.
- Boat ride on West Lake if you book the package tour option
- Lunch if you book the all inclusive tour option
- Entrance Fee if you book the package tour option
- Connect Seamlessly: Enjoy complimentary WiFi onboard to share your experiences in real-time.
- Tea tasting at Tea Village & Bottle of Water
What’s Not Included
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
3. Jack HangZhou Private Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $199.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 103
Tour Length: 2 days
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
Make the most of your time in Hangzhou by booking this block of 3 day tours with your private guide. Groups of up to six will be collected from your Hangzhou hotel each day, exploring different sights each day, including Lei Feng Pagoda, boating in West Lake, tea plantation tours on Day 1, Wuzhen Ancient water town on Day 2, and Ling Yin Temple, Xixi Wetland, and Mr. Hu’s Former residence on the third day.
- Pickup from the Hangzhou or Pudong airport, or Hangzhou Train station included, or Shanghai Port
- English speaking guide will be with you each day
- Accommodation and meals are not included, so you can choose your own
- Private group of up to 6 people, meaning you can tour at your own pace
What’s Included
- Driver/guide
- Round-trip private transfer
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Parking Fees
What’s Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
4. One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $190.73
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 97
Tour Length: 7 hours
Languages
English
Tour Description
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.
- Private full-day tour of Hangzhou and Longjing tea village
- Admire the beauty of World Heritage-listed West Lake during a boat cruise
- See an extensive collection of Buddhist artifacts at Lingyin Temple and Flying Peak
- Visit Meijiawu Tea Village to sample dragonwell tea and learn about its production
- Browse the China National Tea Museum’s collection of tea-related artifacts
- Includes entrance fees, transportation, guide, and hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hangzhou
What’s Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hangzhou
- Well-trained, versatile and knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
- Your own chauffeured and comfortable vehicle, chosen for ample space.
- All entrance tickets as listed in the itinerary.
- Bottled water.
- Traditional Chinese lunch.
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities (recommended).
- Airport transfer.
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
5. Hangzhou Cultural Legacies Tour for Asians and Overseas Chinese
Key Details
Cost: From $158.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 28
Tour Length: 6 to 8 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
Escape to a more tranquil area of China during this tour of Hangzhou highlights, including round-trip transport and lunch. Take a boat across the UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Lake, and experience a Chinese tea ceremony at Meijiawu Tea Village. Walk down the bamboo-lined path at Yunqi and stop for a meal at a tea farmer’s house, if you’ve selected the all-inclusive option.
- Cruise by boat across West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy a family-style lunch at a tea farmer’s house (if option selected)
- Watch a traditional Chinese tea ceremony at Meijiawu Tea Village
- Stroll along a bamboo-lined pathway in the Yunqi
- Round-trip transport is included
What’s Included
- Seamless Transfer: Elevating Your Experience with Hotel or Train Station Pickup and Drop-off Service
- Tea tasting at Tea Village & Bottle of Water
- Bilingual Expert Guide: Personalized experience, tailored to you.
- Cozy Ride: Our AC car offers scenic views, ensuring comfort and spaciousness
- Authentic Tasty Lunch at local restaurant if you book all inclusive package.
- Entrance fees listed in the itinerary & Boat ride on West Lake if you book the package tour.
- Connect Seamlessly: Enjoy complimentary WiFi onboard to share your experiences in real-time.
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
6. Hangzhou Private Tour Guide Service
Key Details
Cost: From $173.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 20
Tour Length: 6 to 8 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
Burst through the language barrier and get the absolute most out of Hangzhou with a private translator/guide. Whether your tastes run to tea plantations or silk factories, to ancient temples or serene lotus ponds, to Qing Dynasty villas or modern museums, your guide can make it happen. With guiding available day and night in English, Spanish, French, or German, you can take your trip to the next level.
- Experience Hangzhou your way, your style with the help of a private guide
- Choose between English, Spanish, French, and German languages
- Create a tailor-made tour to suit your own unique interests
- Pay only for the guide and their expenses, not a pre-arranged package
What’s Included
Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
What’s Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Taxi/bus/subway is on your side
- Entrance Fee
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
7. Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $115.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 18
Tour Length: 4 to 5 hours
Languages
English
Tour Description
Don’t waste time visiting places you’re not interested in: on this customizable tour you can choose a few sights and attractions in Hangzhou that interest you most, and visit them with a guide. Learn about Chinese culture and history by checking out places that appeal to you. These might include West Lake, Lingyin Temple, the National Tea Museum, or many other interesting places.
- Make the most of your time in Hangzhou by visiting the places that interest you
- Customize your tour or let your guide pick the sites according to your needs
- Hotel or railway station transfers are included
- Receive personalized attention from a private guide
What’s Included
- Private guide
- Private air-conditioned comfortable car
- Hotel or Railway Station pick up and drop off
- Lunch or dinner if related tour option is chosen
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities
- Lunch or dinner if related tour option is not chosen
- Entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
8. LUXURY Bullet Train: Private Hangzhou Day Trip From Shanghai
Key Details
Cost: From $234.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 18
Tour Length: 10 to 12 hours
Languages
English
Tour Description
Escape the vibrant cityscape of Shanghai for a day of serenity in Hangzhou. Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide in Hangzhou who brings profound insights, insider secrets, and personal recommendations to your journey. They are well-acquainted with the city’s concealed treasures, cultural intricacies, and the finest off-the-beaten-path spots that often elude others.
Indulge in a tailor-made adventure with a private guide, granting you the freedom to shape the itinerary as per your desires.
Seamlessly navigate your way with inclusive round-trip train tickets, a delectable lunch, and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services. (Opt for the economical Tour package sans hotel/train station transportation in Shanghai.)
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What’s Included
- English Speaking Expert Guide: Personalized experience, tailored to you.
- Tea tasting at Tea Village
- Round Way Shanghai-Hangzhou Train Tickets
- Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
- Local Tasty Lunch At Local Restaurant
- Seamless Transfer: Elevating Your Experience with Hotel or Train Station Pickup and Drop-off Service
- Connect Seamlessly: Enjoy complimentary WiFi onboard to share your experiences in real-time.
- Cozy Ride: Our AC car offers scenic views, ensuring comfort and spaciousness
- Round-way Shanghai hotel-Shanghai train station transfer if you book the transfer option included.
- Unlimited Bottle of Water
What’s Not Included
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
9. Day Tour to Discover the Secrets of Hangzhou’s Tea Culture
Key Details
Cost: From $161.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 17
Tour Length: 6 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Tour Description
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.
- Private tour to Longjing village, from Hangzhou
- Discover the fine Longjing tea (dragonwell tea) grown near Hangzhou
- See the Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes made famous by an emperor’s attention in the 1700s
- Learn about tea production at Meijiawu Tea Village and the China National Tea Museum
- Includes informative guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off
What’s Included
- Seamless Transfer: Elevating Your Experience with Hotel or Train Station Pickup and Drop-off Service
- Entrance fees to all attractions and activities listed in the itinerary
- English Speaking Expert Guide: Personalized experience, tailored to you for one day city tour
- Cozy Ride: Our AC car offers scenic views, ensuring comfort and spaciousness
- Unlimited Bottle of Water
- Lunch if you book the all inclusive tour option
- Connect Seamlessly: Enjoy complimentary WiFi onboard to share your experiences in real-time.
- Tea tasting at Tea Village
What’s Not Included
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
10. Unveil the Charm of Hangzhou – Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
Key Details
Cost: From $120.00
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 12
Tour Length: 4 to 5 hours
Languages
- English
- Chinese
- Spanish
Tour Description
Visit the stunning city of Hangzhou during this scenic day trip, with private pickup from your hotel or train station. Perfect for travelers short on time, it covers all of the highlights in a single excursion. Glide across serene, UNESCO-listed West Lake on an iconic boat ride, learn the ins and outs of tea cultivating and tasting at Meijiawu Tea Village, and shop for antique embroidery along the centuries-old Southern Song Imperial Street. If you’d like, enjoy a homecooked lunch at a local farmer’s home (at your own expense)
- An in-depth, half-day tour of Hangzhou, with private hotel or train station pickup
- Cover the city’s top highlights in a single visit, perfect for travelers short on time
- Get the best views of traditional pagodas and arched bridges on a scenic boat ride
- Learn how tea is picked and processed, and get a taste of China’s finest brews
What’s Included
- Hotel and railway station pickup and drop-off in Hangzhou downtown
- Bottled water
- Professional English & Chinese speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Private city transfer
- Tea tasting at Tea Village & Bottle of Water
- Entrance fees listed in the itinerary, Boat Ride on West Lake
What’s Not Included
- Lunch/Dinner
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
11. Shanghai: Private Guided Tour to Hangzhou by Bullet Train
Key Details
Cost: From $301.44
Review Score: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 3
Tour Length: 9 hours
Languages
English
Tour Description
Explore Hangzhou your way on a full-day trip from Shanghai. Customize your itinerary with your guide, visiting attractions like the West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Liuhe Pagoda, Longjing Village, and more.
- Immerse in Hangzhou’s UNESCO World Heritage: West Lake
- Experience the charm view at tea plantation
- Wander through the well-preserved Lingyin Temple
What’s Included
- Private guide
- Private air-conditioned comfortable car
- Round trip bullet train fare
- Lingyin temple ticket
What’s Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up does not include hotels in the outskirts such as Jiading, Songjiang ,Qingpu ,Jinqiao, Chuansha in Pudong areas, etc. If your hotel is not in the downtown your guide will provide instructions on where to meet downtown or pay addtional 300yuan/group when meet guide
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
How Much Do Private Tours Cost In Hangzhou?
The best private tours in Hangzhou cost between $115.00 and $301.44. However, you can always check the listings below for something cheaper or even more exclusive.
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