Hangzhou Heritage Tour: UNESCO World Heritage Site West Lake Night Show
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Hangzhou
Experience the enchanting blend of nature and culture on a Hangzhou Heritage Tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of West Lake, watch the mesmerizing Impression West Lake show, indulge in delicious Hangzhou cuisine, and stroll through the historic streets of Old Hangzhou.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Hefang Street - Start your journey at Hefang Historical Street, a place rich in culture and history, often seen as a quintessential symbol of ancient Hangzhou. This street tells the old tales and highlights the folk traditions of Hangzhou, making it a perfect spot for shopping, picking up souvenirs, tasting local snacks, and admiring beautiful artifacts.

Next, experience one of China’s most famous natural shows, the “Impression West Lake Show.” Directed by Zhang Yimou, Fan Yue, and Wang Chaoge, this hour-long performance is a masterpiece by Zhang, who also directed the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The show is lauded as “A scene in heaven and a dream on earth,” offering a spectacular blend of music, culture, and history against the breathtaking backdrop of West Lake. The colorful lights during the show make the dancers on the lake’s surface appear especially striking.

What's Included
  • Guidance by a Professional English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Convenient hotel and railway station pickup/drop-off in downtown Hangzhou
  • Private city transfer included
  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned private vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Optional activities
  • Dinner
  • Personal expense
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

West Lake, a must-see in Hangzhou which is awarded as an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011 because it reflects ‘an ideal fusion of humans and nature.’ This night show will take you to enjoy Impression West Lake show , the 50-minute visual extravaganza, also named Most Memorable Is Hangzhou, a title taken from a poem by Bai Juyi (772-846), highlighted the city’s rich cultural legacy as well as incorporated international elements that subtly reflect the state of today’s globalization. Besides, you will enjoy the Hangzhou cuisine, one of eight famous cuisines in China, and walk along the old street in Hangzhou to experience the life of Old Hangzhou.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please provide round-trip train itinerary in “special requirement” block if pickup from Hangzhou Train Station is required
Location
Hefang Street
Hefang Street, Shangcheng District,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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