Attractions: Wuzhen Water Town, Qiaoxi Conservation Area, China Museum of Knives, Scissors & Swords, China Umbrella Museum, Workmanship Demonstration Pavilion
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Hangzhou
Go to Tongxiang to visit Wuzhen Water Town. Wuzhen is a famous town of Chinese history and culture, one of the top ten charming towns in China, a township with beautiful national environment, and a national 5A tourist attraction. It is known as "China's last home on the water" and has a history of more than 7,000 years of civilization and 1300 years of town construction. It is a typical water town in southern China, known as "the land of fish and rice and the house of Silk".
After that, be escorted to Hangzhou, the “City of Heaven”. You’ll have an interesting cultural visit to Qiaoxi Conservation Area which was called “Little Shanghai” for its prosperity in Ming and Qing era due to the convenient linking by the Grand Canal. Now, this cultural street block preserves lots of old folk dwellings and industrial sites and has a series of themed museums and exhibitions.
Go to China Museum of Knives, Scissors & Swords to admire various scissors used in daily life and learn the developing story of Zhang Xiao Quan. Walk to the adjacent China Umbrella Museum.
Then, go to the nearby Workmanship Demonstration Pavilion to watch the live demonstration of painting on oiled paper umbrellas and various handicrafts, such as making potteries, embroideries, bamboo weaving, etc.