Hangzhou One Day Local Food Tour

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Hangzhou One Day Local Food Tour

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 US$202.38  per guest
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
6 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English
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Family-friendly, Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Hangzhou's local flavors: visit historic Lingyin Temple, wander old town alleys for tasty snacks, and relish stunning night views from Chenghuang Pavilion. Embrace true local charm.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

In this tour, you are able to visit Lingyin Temple, which is one of the “Five Great Mountains” of Chinese Buddhism, surrounded by towering ancient trees and encircled by mountains, creating a serene and elegant atmosphere.


You can also take a leisurely stroll through the narrow alleyways of Hangzhou’s old town, while sampling local specialty snacks.


At the end of the tour, you can enjoy the astonishing night view at

the top of the Chenghuang Pavilion.


If you want to immerse yourself in the local life of this city, explore their alleyways, and seek out hidden culinary gems, and if you are also interested in experiencing the night views that are different from the hustle and bustle of the city center, this would be the best choice.

What You Get

Private transportation
Professional tour guide
Lunch
Dinner

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Lingyin Temple

Our guide can pick you up or meet you directly at the No. 32 parking lot of Lingyin Temple. In the morning, you will go visit one of the most renowned Buddhist temples in China. Founded in 326 AD during the Eastern Jin Dynasty, it boasts a history of about 1,700 years, making it among the ten ancient Chan temples in Chinese Buddhism. The name "Lingyin" signifies "where immortals hide," reflecting its secluded setting amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings. Here, you can listen to the tour guide's descriptions about the formation, changes, and the existence of the future Buddha and the present Buddha in Chinese Buddhism. Here, you can also place 18-bead bracelet over the incense to absorb blessings. You will also visit Fei Lai Feng. Here, the stone walls are embedded with numerous Buddha statues, seamlessly blending with the surrounding atmosphere of incense and worship.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
2

Southern Song Imperial Street

Once the imperial precinct during the Southern Song Dynasty, today it is a unique blend of history, culture, and commerce. Walking down this street gives you a sense of the prosperity and vibrancy of the Southern Song era. On the street, you will find the remarkable "Jiangnan Tongwu" or the "Jiangnan Copper House." This structure is not only an architectural marvel almost entirely crafted from copper but also houses a museum dedicated to the artistry and craftsmanship of copper wares. If you have an interest in copper utensils, you can spend some time here appreciating the exhibits. You can choose to have a lunch break here or at the Lingyin Temple for a nice meal. You will have about 40 minutes spare time and just stroll around the streets.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
3

Drum Tower

Situated at the foot of Wushan, the Drum Tower is one of Hangzhou's iconic ancient structures. Surrounding the tower, you'll find numerous specialty food stalls and shops where you can experience authentic Hangzhou street life.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Shiwukui Lane

Known as the "Broadway of the Southern Song Dynasty," this lane is adorned with lush greenery climbing over the quaint buildings, providing an ideal setting for photography enthusiasts. It's also a great place to immerse oneself in traditional Hangzhou street culture.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Dama Lane

Local Local life and food here! This ancient alley in the old town of Hangzhou is bustling with everyday life. The area is famous for its cured meats and roasted nuts, as well as a variety of local snacks that are sure to leave a lasting impression on you.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
6

Hangzhou Chenghuang Pagoda

Chenghuang Pogoda is a replica of ancient pavilion architecture standing 41.6 meters tall, combining Yuan and Ming dynasty architectural styles. On sunny days, this place transforms into a stunning vantage point for admiring the sunset. In good days, you can take your time to enjoy the sunset and the night view of whole Wushan scenic area. At the end of the tour, the guide can take you back to your hotel in Hangzhou or other places you need. If you don't require a pick-up service, the guide will show you how to take public transportation to other places you want.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point
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Pickup Details
Our guide will confirms with you the exact waiting point and his/her outfit that day with you via email/Whatsapp. Usually if it's a hotel. our guide will wait for you at the hotel lobby.
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Meeting Point

Lingyin Temple, China, CN, 310058

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Please meet our tour guide at the No. 32 parking lot of Lingyin Temple.
End Point

Chenghuang Pavilion, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China, CN, 310002

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This is the last stop of the tour. If you requires a pick-up service back to hotel, our driver will pick you up here and drive you safely back to your hotel. If you don't require a pick-up service, you can take a uber/metro to other paces as you wish from here.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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