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Small-Group Grand Canal Hangzhou Tour: The Artery of Empires

By Brivience
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €125 and current price is €100 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

The Grand Canal, an ancient artery that once connected imperial capitals, offers a unique journey through Hangzhou's vibrant history. Your adventure starts at the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum, followed by a local craft experience that brings the canal's rich past to life. We continue to stroll through the Qiaoxi Historic District, where the spirit of trade and community thrives in bustling markets. The day concludes with a serene boat ride along the Grand Canal to visit the tranquil Xiangji Temple nestled by the waterway.

Highlights:
• Explore the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum
• Walk through Qiaoxi Historic District and Xiaohe Historic Street, where canal-side trade culture is still alive in the markets
• Hands-on local craft experience rooted in the Grand Canal's living heritage
• Glide along the Grand Canal by boat to Xiangji Temple, a Buddhist monastery tucked beside the waterway
• Intimate small group experience with Brivience's interactive culture discovery games

Activity location

  • China Great Canal Museum
    • 310004, Hang Zhou Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal Msm.
    • 310004, Hang Zhou Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China

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Small-Group Grand Canal Hangzhou Tour: The Artery of Empires
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
€124.76
€99.81 x 1 Adult€99.81
Total
The previous price was €124.76 and current price is €99.81
20% off
Until Fri, 1 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Craft Experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided Walking Tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Museum and Temple Visit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Grand Canal Boat Ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local market visit

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

China Great Canal Museum

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The tour begins at the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum, and then we will take part in a hands-on local craft experience while exploring how the Grand Canal connected economies throughout history.

XiaoHe ZhiJie

  • 2h
The route continues on foot through the Qiaoxi Historic District and Xiaohe’s canal-side streets, where former trading quarters have evolved into vibrant areas and local markets.

Xiangji Temple

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
The experience continues by boat along the Grand Canal towards Xiangji Temple, allowing you to follow the waterway’s original flow before concluding with a peaceful temple visit beside the canal.

Location

Activity location

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    China Great Canal Museum
    • 310004, Hang Zhou Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal Msm.
    • 310004, Hang Zhou Shi, Zhe Jiang Sheng, China

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