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24 Hours Hotline: +86 137-3541-1378
Email:[email protected]
Tour Style:
Experience Hangzhou tea culture by exploring mist-covered mountains and longjing plantations where legends of tea were born. Guided by our professional travel guide, discover the first-hand mysterious lure of tea. A tea cultural tour will start from picking up tea leaves under the guidance of local farmers, and then enjoy the varied processes of making tea products, with a traditional art - tea ceremony performance which showcase the rich content of tea culture finally.
Duration: 5 - 6 Hours
Attractions(Cities):
China National Tea Museum, Meijiawu Tea Plantation
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Hangzhou downtown, train station, airport
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Hangzhou downtown, train station, airport
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash,Wire,Paypal,WesternUnion, Wechat, Alipay
Available: Daily
Overview: The best time for the tea in Hangzhou is spring time. It is the season for Longjing Green Tea, which reputed as national tea of China. Steeped in tea leaves and history Longjing’s notability began when Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1736-1795) visited the area and savored its famous brew.
Our local hangzhou tour guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby in Hangzhou or the Hangzhou train station with a welcome sign" Hangzhou Private Tour", then starts the Hangzhou tea culture tour as below:
Our pick up sign" Hangzhou Private Tour"
Firstly, drive you to visit the China National Tea Museum: China National Tea Museum is the only national museum with the tea theme as a subject. It locates in Shuangfeng,Longjing Road- the hometown of the Dragon Well Tea - Hangzhou. It is open to public in 1991. It occupies 3.7 hectares and 8,000 square meters construction area. It is a modern museum which includes a lot of parts, such as culture revelation, science publicity, science research, academic communication, tea tasting, leisure, etc. The National Tea Museum is the exhibition center of Chinese tea culture; it is the professional place to collect tea cultural relics and tea materials. It is an important base to go on with tea research and tea culture activities. The most important one is that China National Tea Museum is the cradle to spread the Chinese tea art and culture to the world. The area is serene and relaxing. It is surrounded by groves of tea trees and the area is beautifully manicured. And there is a stream with small bridges running in front of the museum. The museum itself is a comprehensive one and has descriptions in English and Chinese.
Then, drive into the Meijiawu Tea Plantation, take you to local farmer’s home to prepare. You have a chance to pick the tea in the tea plantation. Wear the hats and carry the bamboo basket as local tea farmers. Only once a year can try in Hangzhou (middle of March, April and May). It makes you are truly live here when chatting with people, doing the tea picking.
Then, go for a cup of tea at local tea house and learn the local tea ceremony. Free on your own to explore the Tea village.
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：West Lake Boat Cruise, Viewing Fish at the Flower Pond, Guo Garden, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Bamboo-lined Path at Yunqi, Hefang Street
Tour Style：Embark on an enchanting Hangzhou journey with our seasoned expert and a skilled driver. Glide gracefully across West Lake's tranquil waters, escaping crowds for an intimate boat ride. Immerse in Chinese traditions with a mesmerizing tea ceremony at Longjing Green Tea Plantation. Wander the Bamboo-lined path at Yunqi, savoring Hangzhou's serene beauty. Our expert guide shares captivating tales of history, complemented by a skillful driver navigating effortlessly. Indulge in a day of discovery, each corner revealing Hangzhou's captivating allure, leaving you with cherished memories.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：West Lake Boat Cruise, Viewing Fish at the Flower Pond, China National Tea Museum, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Longjing Imperial Tea Garden
Tour Style：Hangzhou, known as the land of fish and rice and the home of tea and silk, offers a unique tea experience. Join your experienced guide on an 8-hour tour dedicated to exploring China’s rich tea culture. Begin at the China National Tea Museum, where you'll delve into the history of tea and view a fascinating collection of artifacts. Then, visit the Meijiawu Tea Plantation, famous for producing Longjing tea. Here, you'll taste the celebrated tea and engage with local tea farmers. The tour also includes a stop at the Longjing Imperial Tea Garden, home to the Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes, celebrated since the Qing Dynasty. This immersive experience offers a deep appreciation of Chinese tea culture, surrounded by Hangzhou's stunning landscapes. Whether you're a tea enthusiast or simply curious, this tour provides a memorable insight into one of China’s most treasured traditions.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：West Lake Boat Cruise, Leifeng Pagoda, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Bamboo-lined Path at Yunqi, Yue Temple
Tour Style：Do you recall the tales your grandparents shared about Hangzhou? Stories like "The Butterfly Lovers," "Legend of the White Snake" and "Yue Fei's Loyalty to His Country". These narratives carry profound emotional memories, resonating deeply with Chinese and overseas Chinese alike. Our one-day Hangzhou tour is thoughtfully tailored for Asian visitors and overseas Chinese, celebrating these shared cultural sentiments. Guided by our bilingual expert with a profound historical and cultural background, this journey brings these tales to life against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Experience a serene West Lake boat ride, a poignant visit to the Leifeng Pagoda, an enchanting exploration of the Longjing tea village, a soul-enriching journey to Yuewang Temple, and a tranquil escape to the Bamboo Forest. It's an ode to history, a celebration of the senses, and an invitation to wholeheartedly embrace the enchantment of Hangzhou's spirit.
Duration：10+ Hours
Attractions(Cities)：West Lake Boat Cruise, Guo Garden, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Bamboo-lined Path at Yunqi, Hefang Street, Impression West Lake Show
Tour Style：Discover the renowned Paradise City, Hangzhou, on a fully customized day trip from Shanghai by bullet train. Accompanied by your private guide, stroll through Flower Harbor Park, take a relaxing boat ride on West Lake, and visit the historic Lingyin Temple. Explore the traditional Meijiawu Tea Mountain, wander along the charming Hefang Street, and enjoy the spectacular Impression West Lake show. The tour includes local lunch and dinner, tea tasting at Meijiawu, round-trip bullet train tickets, private guide, and private vehicle service, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Duration：5 Days, 4 Nights
Attractions(Cities)：Hangzhou, Suzhou
Tour Style：Embark on a Suzhou and Hangzhou tour that offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and scenic beauty. Explore the rich heritage of these two iconic cities, each known for its timeless landscapes, ancient traditions, and tranquil ambiance. From serene boat cruises and tea plantations in Hangzhou to the classical gardens and historic streets of Suzhou, this journey allows you to deeply connect with the heart of China’s culture. Immerse yourself in local customs, enjoy personalized service, and create lasting memories as you experience the best of these enchanting destinations. Whether you're seeking peaceful retreats, cultural exploration, or adventure, this tour offers a truly enriching experience.
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Do you have any tours covering Longjing village and local tea producers for buying Longjing tea?
English
Tea museum
Longjing tea village
Tea plantation
Silk museum
Replied:15 July 2025
Dear Ms. Lisa Uttecht
Thank you so much for reaching out to us. We are very happy to assist with your travel plans. All the detailed information about the Tea Museum, Longjing Tea Village, Tea Plantation, and Silk Museum has been carefully prepared and sent to your email. You will find information on the itinerary, transportation options, and thoughtful recommendations to help you enjoy a smooth and memorable experience. Please feel free to check your inbox at your convenience. If you have any additional questions or would like to adjust any part of the plan, we would be delighted to assist. We look forward to making your trip both relaxing and enriching!
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