4-Day Shanghai, Hangzhou & Nanxun Water Town Cultural Journey
Discover Tradition, Innovation, and Timeless Beauty
Experience China’s perfect blend of tradition and modernity on this 4-day cultural journey. Wander along Shanghai’s world-famous Bund, where colonial heritage meets futuristic skyscrapers. Explore Hangzhou’s idyllic West Lake and tea villages, and step back in time at Nanxun — an authentic water town with centuries-old traditions.
This itinerary is designed for travelers who want to maximize their stay in China, whether on a visa-free layover or a short vacation. Every day offers a balance of culture, nature, and local life.
Tour ‘Wow’ Points
- Walk Shanghai’s Iconic Bund — Witness the city’s dramatic transformation, from its colonial-era buildings to cutting-edge towers in Pudong.
- Sail on Hangzhou’s West Lake — Take a peaceful boat ride and enjoy stories of emperors, poets, and legends that surround this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Learn Ancient Woodblock Printing — Create your own Chinese calligraphy print and uncover the artistry behind this UNESCO-recognized cultural treasure.
- Join a Water Wedding in Nanxun — Watch a traditional water wedding performance and even participate as part of the ceremony — a rare cultural highlight.
Suggested Itinerary
- Day 1 | Shanghai Arrival & The Bund Airport pick-up, stroll the Bund, ferry to Pudong, panoramic views from Shanghai Tower, and taste authentic local snacks.
- Day 2 | Shanghai Heritage → Hangzhou – Visit Yu Garden and the French Concession, then ride a bullet train to Hangzhou to discover China’s smart city lifestyle.
- Day 3 | Hangzhou Tea & West Lake – Pick tea leaves with farmers, dine at a tea-themed restaurant, enjoy a rowing boat on West Lake, and visit a traditional Chinese medicine pharmacy.
- Day 4 | Nanxun Water Town → Departure – Cruise through Nanxun’s canals, explore Zhang Shiming’s historic residence, and witness a traditional water wedding before your return to Shanghai.
From US$1,109 per person(based on 2 travelers, 4-star hotels, private guide & car)
The more people, the bigger the discount — up to 40% off.
