Highlights / General details Hangzhou has a brilliant and profound culture. Ever since the late Neolithic Period, the area has seen unique and colorful Liangzhu culture, Wuyne culture, Southern Song Culture and King-Qing culture, which formed a complete series of cultural development, making an important contribution to China's cultural history. The Hangzhou culture has nurtured and attracted numerous politicians, scientists, artists, national heroes, loyal officials, righteous persons, judicious governors and skillful craftsmen, who have made outstanding contributions to their country and their hometown’s political, economic, cultural and social development, leaving great pages of historic literature for the city and contribution to the formation of Hangzhou’s image and status as a “cultural country” and “historically famous city“. Inclusion Pick-up and drop-off service for Hangzhou downtown hotels. Local English-speaking tour guide for transfer. Sightseeing program as indicated in the itinerary. Entrance fees indicated in the itinerary, if applicable. Exclusion Personal expenses such as drinks, optional activities, etc.; Gratuities to the tour guide and driver. Hours of operation Available: Daily; Pick up at 8:30am. Location Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your Hangzhou downtown hotel at 8:30am. Exclusion Personal expenses such as drinks, optional activities, etc.; Gratuities to the tour guide and driver. Hours of operation Available: Daily; Pick up at 8:30am. Location Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your Hangzhou downtown hotel at 8:30am. Itinerary Follow the legend of the White Snake Beauty, you will enjoy a bird's-eye view of the romantic West Lake in Leifeng Pagoda. To view how the silk cloth is made, the 5000-year-long history of Chinese silk culture and the commercial and culture exchange in the famous Silk Road in China National Silk Museum. Taste the proper Hangzhou local cuisine. To appreciate the typical architecture of late Qing Dynasty in The Former Residence of Hu Xueyuan. Indulge yourself for souvenir shopping in Qinghefang Street, the most historical street with Century-old shops selling various art crafts, snacks. Also you can visit the Traditional Chinese Medicine Museum to get some knowledge of herbal culture. Policies Tour requires a minimum of 2 people to operate. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher. **All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**