6-Day Travel Guide to Hangzhou and Surrounding Areas

First time visiting Hangzhou and nearby destinations? Don’t miss this meticulously planned 6-day travel guide! Enjoy a unique Wuzhen costume experience and immerse yourself in the charm of ancient towns. This trip is purely for leisure with no shopping stops, allowing you to fully indulge in the local cuisine and scenery. Save this guide and start your Hangzhou adventure now! Travel expert recommendations and more exciting guides await you below ↓ 🎉 Itinerary: Explore Eastern China 🚩 D1: Arrival in Hangzhou 🛬️ — Airport/Station Pickup — Hotel Check-in 🏨 — Free Time Suggested attractions: Songcheng for ancient vibes, Xixi Wetland for natural beauty, Qinghefang Street for local delicacies, Yue Fei Temple for historical insights, and Liangzhu Ancient City for cultural exploration. D2: Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak Scenic Area — Discover Feilai Peak carvings — Stroll along Su Causeway to enjoy spring views — West Lake boat ride for stunning scenery — Climb Leifeng Pagoda for panoramic views — Twin Peaks Cloud Viewing for unique sights Experience the blend of history and nature, and savor the essence of Hangzhou. D3: Wuzhen East Gate — West Gate Ancient Town Tour — Send postcards at China Post (Wuzhen Post Office) — Visit Mao Dun Memorial Hall to honor the literary giant Immerse yourself in the water town charm of Wuzhen and the fusion of literature and history. 🎁 Special Offer: Wuzhen costume experience, a journey through time with unforgettable memories! D4: Explore Suzhou Museum West Wing — Admire garden art at Lion Grove Garden — Stroll through Shantang Street to taste old Suzhou Dive into Suzhou’s classical and modern blend, where art meets life. D5: Pray at Hanshan Temple — View from the top of Oriental Pearl Tower — Learn history at Shanghai Urban History Development Exhibition Hall — Shop at Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street — Enjoy the night view at The Bund From serene temples to bustling cities, experience Shanghai’s diverse charm. D6: Farewell to Shanghai 🌆 — Free Time — Airport/Station Drop-off 🛫️ Conclude your Eastern China journey with cherished memories as you head home. Travel Essentials: 🧳 Heading to Hangzhou and nearby areas? Have you packed these? 👕 **Clothing**: June in Hangzhou offers mild weather with occasional rain. Pack short sleeves, shorts, and a light jacket. Don’t forget rain gear for unexpected showers. 🎒 **Accessories**: A hat and sunglasses are must-haves for sun protection and style! Comfortable shoes are essential for exploring West Lake and Lingyin Temple. 📲 **Electronics**: Smartphone, charger, power bank—modern travel essentials. Oh, and a camera to capture Hangzhou’s beauty! 💳 **Documents**: ID card, bank cards, and some cash are necessary. Remember to book attraction tickets in advance to save time. 🧴 **Daily Items**: Sunscreen and mosquito repellent are summer travel must-haves. Also, bring personal toiletries to stay fresh and comfortable during your trip. Pure leisure without fatigue, set off with ease! Click the product card below for a shopping-free, enjoyable journey! Hangzhou · Zhejiang Wuzhen · Tongxiang Suzhou · Jiangsu Shanghai · China