Classic two-day tour in Hangzhou

1 cities | 13 attraction(s) | total distance 28 km

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For the first visit to Hangzhou, you can choose this route. Hangzhou's transportation is not very convenient, you can explore the West Lake area by bike or on foot, and for places a little further, you can take a bus or a taxi.

Day1: HANGZHOU

8 attraction(s) · 10 km

Today's schedule is quite tight. We will cycle around West Lake. Starting from Broken Bridge in the morning, we will ride through Bai Di, Gu Shan and Quyuan Fenghe to Su Di. After lunch, we will visit the Flower Harbor to watch fish and then head to Wushan Square to enjoy the scenery and find some delicious food. After dinner, we will rush to see the spectacular music fountain before 9 pm. Please note that many attractions in West Lake do not allow bicycles, such as Gu Shan and the Flower Harbor.

Broken Bridge in the Snow

It is the place where Xuxian and Bai Niangzi meet in "The Legend of the White Snake", adding a lot of romance to this long bridge.

1 km

White Pagoda

The original name is Baishati, a hub connecting the city and the scenic area. It is what Bai Juyi's famous line "My favorite place in the east of the lake is the Baishati with white sandy dike shaded by green willows" refers to.

1 km

Gushan

Gushan Island

1 km

West Lake scenic area in Hangzhou - Quyuan Fenghe

One of the Ten Scenes of West Lake, the Fenghe Park where it is located cultivates hundreds of varieties of lotus flowers, which exhibit exceptional charm in summer.

1 km

The Spring Morning of Sudi

Su Causeway runs north-south through West Lake and was built by Su Dongpo when he was an official in Hangzhou. It is also known as "Su Gongdi".

2 km

Hangzhou Flower Harbor Fish Watching

4 km

Wushan square

Wushan Square covers an area of 80,000 square meters and is located in front of Wushan Tianfeng. It is surrounded by He Fang Street and is a leisure square that integrates dining, entertainment, and leisure.

3 km

West Lake - Musical Fountain in Scenic Area

Located on the lake near Hubei San Gongyuan, the 126-meter-long "musical fountain" showcases its charming style to people.

Day2: HANGZHOU

5 attraction(s) · 18 km

In the morning, visit Feilaifeng, which can rival the stone carvings of Dazu in Chongqing, and then go to see Lingyin Temple, where the legendary monk Ji Gong became a monk; in the afternoon, visit Yuhu Bay with the most pear blossoms, and then climb Liuhe Tower to enjoy the view of Qiantang River from afar; in the evening, go to the historic and charming Hefang Street to see the night view. There are various characteristic guesthouses and star-rated hotels around West Lake, which are very tasteful, convenient in transportation and abundant in cuisine. It is recommended to stay in this area.

Lingyin Feilai Peak Scenic Area

1 km

LingYin Temple

Adjacent to West Lake, it is one of the earliest Buddhist temples in China and one of the top ten ancient temples in China, preserving numerous exquisite cultural relics from various dynasties.

7 km

Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area - Yuhu Bay Scenic Area

East of Yuhu Bay Scenic Area is Yanggongdi, west is Santai Mountain Road, north is Wuguitan Scenic Area, and south is Hupao Road. It is a small scenic spot on the edge of West Lake, with a leisurely garden. Although small, it is surrounded by mountains and water, with flowers and plants blooming all year round. Sometimes it is so quiet that there are no visitors except for the cleaning staff.

4 km

Liuhe Pagoda Scenic Area

8 km

Hefang Street

Hefang Street is located at the foot of Wushan Mountain and is part of Qinghefang. It is an ancient street with a long history and profound cultural heritage.