Best Hangzhou Tea Tours — 11 Picks

1.One-Day Hangzhou Dragon Well Tea Culture & West Lake Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · from $270Our pick

Explore Hangzhou’s West Lake, Lingyin Temple, and Dragon Well tea villages on a private day tour with lunch and hotel pickup.

“We booked a half-day tour to visit a Dragon Well tea village and the Temple Soul’s Retreat. Our guide, Yolanda, made everything to make the tour enjoyable and interesting. More than her competent explanations about the tour, we started Read more”

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2.Authentic Hangzhou Longjing Tea Culture Experience Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews

Explore Hangzhou’s Longjing tea country with private transport, tea picking, roasting, tasting, and a traditional ceremony.

“This tour was excellent. We picked some tea leaves, watches the drying process and had a tea ceremony. What made the tour so great was our guide, Forest. Because he sometimes picked tea as a young boy. He is very knowledgeable about tea. Forest also shared a lot about Hangzhou’s history with tea and it was very interesting.”

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3.Half-Day Hangzhou Yunxi Bamboo Forest and Tea Plantation Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $130

Review of Hangzhou’s Yunxi bamboo forest and Longjing tea village tour, with a private guide, tea tasting, local meal, and hotel pickup.

“Enjoyed my tour with Lin very much. She was knowledgeable and friendly about the area, local culture.”

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4.Day Tour to Discover the Secrets of Hangzhou’s Tea Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $161

Explore Hangzhou’s Longjing tea country, the National Tea Museum, Meijiawu Village, West Lake, and Hefang Street with a private guide.

“This was an excellent tour. It was not your typical cheesy tourist experience. Ivy my guide had a keen interest and knowledge of tea culture. The trip to the museum was outstanding. The choice f villages was great- beautiful towns lived Read more”

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5.Private Hangzhou Day Tour to West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Tea Village, Old Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $189

Review of Hangzhou’s private day tour to West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Meijiawu Tea Village, and Six Harmonies Pagoda.

“Fantastic experience. Very professional . Very Relaxed . Daisy was an amazing guide, so helpful A+ rating from me. Explained the culture clearly and was very interactive. Our driver was awesome, very professional.”

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6.1-day Village Tea Picking, Roasting & Serving Guided Private Tour from Hangzhou

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $243

Pick tea, roast your own Longjing, enjoy a farmhouse lunch, and watch a tea ceremony on this private Hangzhou countryside tour.

“It was a nice tour! Jason showed us about green tea and about his city. Also we visited the tea plantations.”

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7.Hangzhou West Lake and Tea Plantation Half Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews

Explore Hangzhou’s West Lake and Longjing tea fields on a private four-hour tour with a boat ride, tea lesson, transport, and fees included.

“Forrest is a wonderful guide! He brings us around West Lake and we throughly enjoyed this tour. Thanks”

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8.Half-Day Hangzhou Private Tour with Green Tea Village and Lingyin Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $121

Review of Hangzhou’s private half-day tour to Lingyin Temple, Feilai Feng, and Longjing tea fields, with transport, meals, and guide included.

“We had the pleasure of joining a tour with Emily, and she was simply outstanding. Even though we were in China, her English was excellent, which made the entire experience smooth and enjoyable. She guided us through all the places we Read more”

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9.Private Tour Hangzhou West Lake and Tea Fields Discovery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $217

Explore Hangzhou’s West Lake, enjoy a farmhouse lunch, pick tea in Meijiawu, and return by private car in one full-day tour.

“Top China Travel Travel Consultant, Tracy Su create a memorable 13 days trip for my family that begins from Shanghai to Suzhou to Hangzhou to Taizhou and back to Shanghai. We manage to visit all the places we hope to see in this tour. In ShRead more”

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10.Half-Day Hangzhou Tianzhu Buddhist Mountain Hiking Tour with Green Tea Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $89Best value

Review of Hangzhou’s Tianzhu Buddhist Mountain hike, three ancient temples, Dragon Well tea fields, transport, meals, price, and practical tips.

“As a first time visitor to Hangzhou with a few days free to explore at the end of a business trip, I was looking to experience some of the local culture and see some of the amazing sights I had heard so much about.”

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11.Half-Day Hangzhou Jiuxi Stream and Tea Plantation Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $118

Walk Jiuxi’s nine creeks, visit Longjing tea terraces, taste local tea, and explore Hangzhou’s countryside with a private guide.

“Hangzhou is a spectacular city, and visiting the outer more rural areas and tea terraces far exceeded expectations. We were enthralled by the natural beauty of the hills, streams, and picturesque tea villages. Learning more about the tea makRead more”

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