• Faxi Temple - Ticket price: 10 Yuan

A Peaceful Temple Merging History and Nature
Established in 936 AD, Faxi Temple is recognized as the origin of the Chinese devotion to the White-robed Guanyin. The temple grounds are shaded by towering ancient trees, including a 500-year-old white magnolia tree from the Ming Dynasty. The striking contrast between the temple’s yellow walls and dark-tiled roofs creates a serene, picturesque setting—ideal for capturing the essence of Eastern aesthetics through photography.

• National Tea Museum - Ticket price: Free

The Only National-Level Museum in the World Devoted to Tea
This exceptional museum—spread across two campuses (Shuangfeng and Longjing)—highlights China’s six major tea categories and global tea culture. Interactive exhibits like the multimedia installation “The Life of Tea” provide an engaging exploration of tea’s cultural journey. Surrounded by lush tea plantations, visitors can also walk along the scenic “Twin Fragrance Paths” to learn about tea cultivation, processing, and enjoyment in a peaceful natural environment.

• Prince Bay Park - Ticket price: Free

The “Green Lung” of Hangzhou
A cherished, free public park renowned for its fields of tulips (best viewed in March–April) and blooming cherry blossoms, set against flowing streams, expansive lawns, and a charming windmill—creating a romantic, Dutch-style countryside ambiance.
With its ever-changing seasonal beauty—spring flowers, summer greenery, autumn leaves, and winter stillness—it’s perfect for picnics, photography, and relaxed afternoons with locals.

• Former residence of Xueyan Hu - Ticket price: 20 Yuan

The Opulent Mansion of a Qing Dynasty Tycoon
Known as the “Number One Mansion in Jiangnan,” this magnificent 5,815-square-meter estate was meticulously restored at a cost of over 600 million RMB. It’s a masterpiece of Huizhou architecture featuring rare zitan wood carvings, stained glass windows, an artificial cave, and the exquisite Zhiyuan Garden—earning it the nickname “Oriental Versailles.”
Step inside for a captivating blend of history and design, as you trace the dramatic rise and fall of Hu Xueyan’s fortune. Don’t miss the Yufeng Tower—once the highest point in Hangzhou—for a panoramic garden view and a glimpse into the understated elegance of traditional Chinese aesthetics.

• Hefang Street - Ticket price: Free

A Vibrant Cultural Street with Southern Song Charm
Cobblestone lanes and restored buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties host time-honored brands like Hu Qing Yu Tang (now a TCM museum) and Wangxingji Fan Shop. During the G20 Summit, this lively street welcomed the spouses of world leaders for cultural experiences.
It’s also a haven for local snacks—try traditional favorites like Dingsheng Cake, Congbao Hui (scallion pancake with fried dough), and Lotus Root Starch Soup. As lanterns illuminate the evening, the street exudes even more charm. Visitors can explore workshops on traditional crafts such as paper cutting and clay figurine making, or shop for silk, Longjing tea, and other local specialties.

• En-route explanations of tourist attractions
• Introductions to each tourist attraction

• Meals
• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
• Entrance fees

Delve into the vibrant cultural landscape of Hangzhou with a day filled with history and nature. Begin at the ancient Faxi Temple, a serene site established in 936 AD, and explore the distinctive China National Tea Museum, the sole national museum devoted to tea. Wander through the charming Taiziwan Park, renowned for its seasonal blooms, and visit the opulent former residence of Hu Xueyan, a Qing Dynasty architectural gem. Conclude your journey on Hefang Street, a lively cultural center where you can savor local delicacies and explore traditional craft workshops.

• Total duration is approximately 6 hours, including transportation and meals
• Participate in engaging activities such as sampling local snacks and strolling through a tea plantation
• Explore important cultural landmarks that blend historical significance with breathtaking natural scenery
• Perfect for travelers with an interest in culture, history, and cuisine

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