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Top 37 Things To Do in Hangzhou

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#1Enduring Memories of Hangzhou Show

Experience an unparalleled open-air performance at a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Enduring Memories of Hangzhou is an astonishing cultural performance tha...

recommend80% of travelers recommend

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$67
per traveler
Enduring Memories of Hangzhou Show

#2Private Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Tour from Shanghai

Leave Shanghai behind and make a memorable excursion to neighboring city Hangzhou, known as "the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world" ...

recommend20% of travelers recommend

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$237
per traveler
Private Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Tour from Shanghai

#3Hangzhou Full-Day Coach Tour from Shanghai

Uncover a rich culture spanning over 2000 years on an exciting itinerary of sightseeing in the city of Hangzhou. Meander down a curving river in a traditiona...

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$170
per adult
Hangzhou Full-Day Coach Tour from Shanghai

#4Private Tour of Wuzhen Water Town, West Lake & Dragon Well Tea Plantation

Visit Hangzhou's cultural gems on this private tour of 3 of its most celebrated landmarks. First, stroll among the canals of the ancient water town of Wuzhen...

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$199
per traveler
Private Tour of Wuzhen Water Town, West Lake & Dragon Well Tea Plantation

#5Private Day Tour to Hangzhou from Shanghai

Take a bullet train out of Shanghai to visit historic Hangzhou, home to some of China's most famous temples and gardens. Spend a day learning about the city ...

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$300
per traveler
Private Day Tour to Hangzhou from Shanghai

#6Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Tour

Leave Shanghai behind and take a memorable excursion to the neighboring district of Hangzhou. Deemed “the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world” b...

recommend28% of travelers recommend

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$169
per adult
Hangzhou: Heaven on Earth Day Tour

#72-Day Shanghai & Hangzhou Combo Tour

Best of Shanghai Tour: Your tour begins with a visit to the Yu Gardens, an idyllic retreat that dates back to the 16th century. Explore the Qing Dynasty-era ...

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$225
per adult
2-Day Shanghai & Hangzhou Combo Tour

#8Private Full-Day Highlights of Hangzhou Trip from Shanghai

Venture out of Shanghai and spend the day discovering the beautiful and fascinating city of Hangzhou. Accompanied by a private guide, admire the lush scenery...

recommend70% of travelers recommend

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$271
per traveler
Private Full-Day Highlights of Hangzhou Trip from Shanghai

#9Private Full-Day Lingyin Temple, Dragon Well & West Lake Show

Experience the cultural and historical wonders of Hangzhou in a small group limited to 15 people. Discover the magnificent Lingyin Temple, one of the largest...

recommend100% of travelers recommend

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$161
per traveler
Private Full-Day Lingyin Temple, Dragon Well & West Lake Show

#10Hangzhou Private Architecture Day Tour

The first stop is the Guo's Villa. It is a special garden-like villa featuring elegance and quietness. It features a pavilion-style house with a courtyard. N...

$48
per traveler
Hangzhou Private Architecture Day Tour

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Things To Do In Hangzhou

Constantly in search of an eye-opening excursion and innovative ways to get your kicks, you're prepared to explore a new destination from top to bottom. You're keen to chart a course in a different direction. It's not difficult to fill an itinerary, because Expedia can hook you up with loads of things to do. Reserve your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is count the days until your trip and imagine all the places you'll go. Coming up: Hangzhou!

  • Book your favorite tours and excursions on Expedia for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a fancy hotel or decadent dinner while you're traveling. The things to do in Hangzhou are not only topnotch, but they won't bust your budget. We have 37 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just $48.
  • Hangzhou is a favorite among adventurers. In fact, a good percentage of travelers can't wait for the next trip to this city to check out local hot spots and participate in the best activities. The top activities can get the attention of even seasoned globetrotters, and it's easy to see why. Our activities includes a wide array of entertainment and excitement. From unique ways to explore the best this area has to offer like a Full-Day Wuzhen Water Town Tour to Zhang Yimou Impression West Lake Show, which provides the ultimate way to wind down, there are loads of opportunities to choose from when you consider all the options for fun available here at Expedia.

Our activities are the perfect way to organize your trip. You'll need a game plan to make the most of a trip to Hangzhou, especially when you long to include lots of exciting activities. And we know you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You look forward to scoping out the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighborhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Book guided tours on Expedia, and you don't need a map.