Private Hangzhou Tea Cultural Day Tour

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ID: GYG856162-1351928
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Country: China

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover the tea culture of Hangzhou on a private tour. Visit the Meijiawu Tea Village, the China National Tea Museum, and the QingTeng teahouse.
Discover the tea culture of Hangzhou on a private day tour. Visit the Meijiawu Tea Village, the China National Tea Museum, and the Qing Teng Teahouse. Enjoy a traditional tea-making experience and a delicious lunch at the tea village.

Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Hangzhou. Head to the City God Temple in the old downtown area to get a bird's eye view of the city. Then, continue to the Meijiawu Tea Village, a place that has long been well known for its Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea tradition.

Learn about the brilliant past and equally bright future of tea in China. Experience the traditional method of making Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea as well as drinking, picking, smelling, or buying. Hangzhou is famous for its Longjing Tea, the best green tea in China.

After that, have lunch in the tea village, where you can try local dishes such as Tea Chicken and Dongpo Pork. Then, head to the China National Tea Museum, the only national tea museum in China. The museum is surrounded by groves of tea trees and the area is beautifully manicured.

The museum itself is a comprehensive museum and has descriptions in English and Chinese. Then, visit the Qing Teng Teahouse in the city center. Choose from private booths, private rooms, or the open area. Sit near to the stage to listen to live classical Chinese string instruments.

Order a range of teas and enjoy a buffet of local appetizers, main courses, desserts, and munchies. After the whole day tour, you are returned to your hotel in Hangzhou.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a private tour of Hangzhou's tea culture, including a visit to a teahouse
  • Learn about the history and traditions of tea in China at the National Tea Museum
  • Visit Meijiawu Tea Village and see the traditional method of making Dragon Well Tea
  • Taste local food such as Tea Chicken and Dongpo Pork at a local tea village
  • Experience the traditional method of making Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.