Itinerary:
Pick-up from your hotel by private car (We will inform you of the meeting time when your reservation is confirmed.
09:00 Depart from Shanghai. Travel by bus to the water town of Wuzhen (Dongzha) (approximately 2 hours).
11:00 Once you arrive at the town, board a sightseeing boat and enjoy a canal cruise (approximately 15 minutes).
Indigo dyeing factory tour.
Huiyuan Pawnshop
Old theater
Hyakubedokan
Wood Carving Museum
On the way, enjoy local cuisine for lunch in Wuzhen city.
15:00 Take the bus to Shanghai city (about 2 hours)
Transfer to your hotel by private vehicle
Spot Introduction
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Indigo Dyeing Factory: The history of indigo dyeing began in the Han and Jin dynasties, developed in the Song and Yuan dynasties, and became popular in the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is one of the important traditional Chinese crafts with a history of 1000 years. Wuzhen is one of the production areas of indigo dyeing, and the indigo dyeing that still preserves the old traditions is a must-see.
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The Jiangnan Hyakubedokan: A museum that displays beds from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The luxurious decorations, such as the legs and exterior of the bed, are skillfully carved to make it look more like a work of art than a bed. Here you can feel the excellent craftsmanship and beautiful art of ancient China.
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Huiyuan Pawnshop: This building was used as a pawn shop until 1931. It is said that pawn shops at that time did not operate to make money, but rather under the motto of "fair dealings." You can experience the warm and friendly atmosphere that is unique to China.
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Wood Carving Museum: A museum that displays wood carvings. The intricately designed carvings will impress you with the high level of skill of the Chinese.
Meal Information: Enjoy local cuisine for lunch in Wuzhen.
Pickup Point:
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Location Name: Please enter the hotel address in the "Notes" field. The meeting time and place will be announced separately. Pick-up area: Shanghai city (within the inner ring road) and Hongqiao/Gubei area.
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Meeting Time: 00:00
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Departure Time: 00:00
Reminders:
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Tour schedules may change or be canceled due to weather, traffic conditions, etc.
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If the meeting time stated in the "How to Use" section of the voucher is 00:00, the "Message" section will be the actual meeting place/time provided by the local tour operator. Please be sure to check this.