Escape Shanghai for a day and discover the tranquil beauty of Hangzhou with this private day trip by bullet train—a perfect getaway for travelers craving a blend of history and nature. Start with a seamless hotel pickup in Shanghai, then journey by high-speed train (tickets not included) to Hangzhou, famed for its scenic West Lake.

Explore the Buddha Road, visiting ancient temples like the thousand-year-old Faxi Temple nestled among tea plantations. Savor authentic Hangzhou cuisine at a local restaurant before heading to Longjing village, where you’ll meet tea farmers and enjoy a fresh cup of Longjing tea at a scenic resort.

Cap off your adventure with a leisurely boat ride on West Lake before returning comfortably to Shanghai. The unique selling point: a tailored, private tour that offers a deep dive into Hangzhou’s history, spirituality, and natural splendor—all in a single, well-organized day.