Private Full Day tour in English: Shaoxing

General information

DestinationCategory
Hangzhou, ChinaSightseeing Tours

Program details

Tour starts from Hotel in Hangzhou at 9:00. It takes about 1 and half an hour from Hangzhou to Shaoxing by bus. Visit the Shaoxing City: Shaoxing lies in northern Zhejiang Province on the southern shore of the Hangzhou Bay. A famous ancient city south of the Yangtze River and the hometown of Lu Xun (1881-1936), China's great twentieth century writer, it was the capital of the State of Yue of the Spring and Autumn Period some two thousand years ago.


Shaoxing is a town of rivers and canals, arch bridges and boats. Tourists will find a number of interesting places to visit in the city and its vicinity. Orchid Pavilion: Orchid Pavilion is located in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province, 14 km southwest of Portland Office of Example mountain is a famous calligrapher Wang Xizhi's sojourn Eastern Division, which with "mountains, Maolin tall bamboo, but also clean Ji Tuan, video tapes about" is the way Sanin contestants between the landscape. According to legend, during the Spring and Autumn Goujian plant in this blue, Han set up the courier's station, named Lan Ting. Site for the Jiajing 20 years (AD l548 years) Mayor Shen Kai reconstruction, repeated several times, in 1980 and full restoration as ever. Another cosmetic brand "Orchid Pavilion". Rice Wine Museum: ice wines had been the most popular alcoholic drinks for Chinese in ancient times, and are still one of the popular alcoholic beverages, especially in South China. Rice wines are popular among all classes of the native population. They are consumed in very large quantities during festivals, at social gathering, especially in winter. They are served on holidays and at wedding ceremonies in the homes of country people as well as urban dwellers. The driver and guide will send you back to the Hotel after the visit.



Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel lobby in Hangzhou city only.

Duration: 7 hours.

Start/opening time: At 9:30am. Pick-up at 9am.

-End/closing time: At 5pm.