Immerse yourself in the charm of Wuzhen Water Village, one of the top ancient towns in the Yangtze River region. Explore traditional houses, stone bridges, and picturesque canals on this tour from Shanghai.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Wuzhen Water Village, one of the top ancient towns in the Yangtze River region. Explore traditional houses, stone bridges, and picturesque canals on this tour from Shanghai.
- Wuzhen Water Town - Wuzhen is found in the north of Zhejiang province and much like Suzhou, is part of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. The citizens’ way of life revolves around the rivers and canals that cut the land like snakes in the sand. Houses line the waterways and the bustle of traders near bridges and ports and piers seem relentless. The…
- Wuzhen Water Town - Wuzhen is found in the north of Zhejiang province and much like Suzhou, is part of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. The citizens’ way of life revolves around the rivers and canals that cut the land like snakes in the sand. Houses line the waterways and the bustle of traders near bridges and ports and piers seem relentless. The ancient docks, pavilions, and corridors contribute to a romantic atmosphere that hails to old China.
History has been kind of Wuzhen and its simple lifestyle and folk customs have been well preserved. The style of the boxing boats are very unique, as is Huagu Opera, shadow plays, and much more. These localized art forms invoke the rich traditional of the townspeople.
Through it all, Wuzhen is most known for its natural beauty and for being the home of many talented people throughout the centuries. The prince of the Liang Kingdom, Zhao Ming, once studied here, and literary masters such as Maodun have left cultural marks on the town.
Your tour stars at 9:00am(or your request time) at your hotel. After 2 hour driving, you will arrive wuzhen water town. You will walk along old street and you can practice your bargain skill in local shops.
After walking around, you will take a boat ride there. The local Gondola not only shows you different angle of this little village with beauty and tranquility but also take you into the most chic corner of this town with many unique coffee & tea houses, restaurants and shops.
- Bottle water
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English Speaking Driver Guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Bottle water
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English Speaking Driver Guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance ticket
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entrance ticket
In this excursion, you’ll explore Wuzhen Water Town, famed as one of the six premier historical towns in the southern Yangtze River area. The town features traditional dwellings constructed with dark bricks and grey roof tiles against chalky walls, while stone overpasses arch over narrow waterways, creating a scene akin to a classic Chinese ink…
In this excursion, you’ll explore Wuzhen Water Town, famed as one of the six premier historical towns in the southern Yangtze River area. The town features traditional dwellings constructed with dark bricks and grey roof tiles against chalky walls, while stone overpasses arch over narrow waterways, creating a scene akin to a classic Chinese ink painting.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is casual with comfortable walking shoes
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
