DAY01
Arrival in Shanghai · Check-in & Rest
Transfer based on confirmed arrival time, then check in. Take a short walk nearby if time allows—late arrivals mean rest, not full-day sightseeing.
Return Shanghai · Hangzhou Route ↗
Classic Private Tour / Shanghai · Hangzhou / 6 Days
Shanghai-Hangzhou Jiangnan Classic 6 Days
The Bund · West Lake · Longjing Tea Region
City & Lakeshore · Two-City Slow Travel
Huangpu River · Lujiazui Skyline
Private Group · Flexible Itinerary
Classic route, set your own pace
Shanghai & Hangzhou Classic itinerary with balanced pacing from arrival to departure. This is a sample private tour plan—dates, group size, accommodations, and services can be adjusted upon inquiry.
Travel Pace:Each day focuses on one or two core experiences—transfer days allow plenty of travel and rest time.
Sample 6-day itineraryCity & Lakeshore · Two-City Slow TravelChinese-speaking guide availableNo compulsory shoppingAdjusted based on season, weather, and actual conditions.
From arrival to departure
Daily Itinerary
Daily plans are sample references for private tours, including arrival and departure days—customizable by date, group size, and interests. Final service scope and pricing confirmed separately.
DAY02
Bund · Yu Garden & Old Town
Morning focuses on Bund architecture and Huangpu River scenery. Afternoon shifts to Yu Garden and surrounding old town area. Yu Garden admission and guided tours are confirmed separately. Evening river cruises are optional—not included by default.
DAY03
Shanghai Neighborhoods · Travel to Hangzhou
Morning walk along Wukang Road or the Suzhou Creek. Afternoon departs for Hangzhou by pre-booked transport. Check in upon arrival; evening meal can be nearby—no cross-district rush is planned.
DAY04
West Lake · Leisurely Lakeside Walk
Choose a section of West Lake shoreline and adjacent neighborhood based on accommodation, weather, and energy levels. Include rest time. Boat rides, cycling, or hill climbs are discussed individually—no requirement to circle the entire lake.
DAY05
Longjing Tea Country · Canal District
Morning visit to the Longjing tea region to experience tea-growing life—tea-related activities must be confirmed in advance. Afternoon returns to Hangzhou, with a choice of slow walk along the Grand Canal or around Guancheng Bridge—workshop visits require prior host confirmation.
DAY06
Hangzhou · Departure
Transfer based on confirmed flight or train schedule, allowing buffer time for city-to-transport hub connections. No remote attractions scheduled on departure day.
Reference itinerary—contact for quote. Tickets, transport, hotels, guides, and additional experiences must be confirmed by travel date. No guarantee of successful reservations or inclusion of complimentary items from reference packages.
Let’s clarify the details before confirming your trip
Services that can be included in your quote
Private itinerary design, scheduled Chinese-speaking guide, private vehicle with driver, confirmed entrance tickets, accommodation, and meals. Inclusions, service dates, and standards are confirmed in the final written itinerary and quotation.
Items to confirm separately
Flights/trains to/from departure point, intercity tickets, hotel room types, single supplement, meals and drinks, boat rides / cable cars / climbing fees, performances, workshops, insurance, personal expenses, and other unspecified costs.
Confirm Before You Go
Dates, group size and ages, flight/train times, walking ability, allergies/dietary restrictions, preferred hotels, and budget. Popular sites are confirmed based on real-name booking results. Adjustments made if closures, weather, or transport issues arise.
This page shows a customizable private tour plan. Final service scope, price, and booking confirmation are based on the official written itinerary and quotation.
Credits & Image Attributions +
Updated: November 9, 2026. Official sources used for background context; actual openings, bookings, and transport must be confirmed closer to travel date.
Shanghai Municipal Culture & Tourism Bureau · Attraction List ↗
Shanghai Municipal Government · Wukang Road–Anfu Road Area ↗
UNESCO · West Lake, Hangzhou ↗
Xixi Wetland · Official Website ↗
Wuzhen · Official Booking Information ↗
Route Design Reference · Ctrip Public Products
Reference combinations and itinerary descriptions; this page is independently designed for private tour needs. Product start/end cities, duration, group type, and services may differ; pricing, gifts, and inclusions not carried over.
Hangzhou + Wuzhen + Xitang Ancient Town 4-Day 3-Night Group Tour ↗
Image Source
Huangpu River · Lujiazui Skyline ： 兄弟路子野啊！ / StockPhoto.com · 500459931 ↗
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