Hangzhou Historic Walking Tour: Hefang Street & Old Town

Name: Hangzhou Historic Walking Tour: Hefang Street & Old Town
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5.0(1)4 hoursEnglishBook 10 hours aheadHangzhou, China

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Explore the rich tapestry of Hangzhou's history with a guided walking tour that takes you through significant historical sites shaped by ancient dynasties. This immersive experience allows you to witness how history is intricately woven into everyday life, from bustling street vendors to the herbal remedies still practiced today. Visit the Fangzhi Museum to learn about dynastic developments, wander through the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, and end at Hu Qing Yu Tang, where you can craft your own herbal sachet. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, this tour combines learning with hands-on experiences.

- Stroll through Hangzhou's layered history on a guided walking tour - Visit the Fangzhi Museum for an introduction to Hangzhou's dynastic development -Explore the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, a famous businessman in the Qing dynasty - Craft your own herbal sachet at Hu Qing Yu Tang, a traditional Chinese pharmacy still in operation today

Traditional Chinese Medicine Sachet
Chinese Medicine Experience
Museum Admissions
Guided Walking Tour
Historic Residence Visit

What you'll do

The walk begins at the Fangzhi Museum, offering a broad introduction to Hangzhou’s dynastic development
1 hourAdmission included
Former residence of Xueyan Hu
No.18 Yuanbao Street, Hangzhou, China
Moving into the domestic spaces of the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, where late-imperial urban life unfolded at a human scale.
1 hourAdmission included
Southern Song Imperial Street
Zhongshan Middle Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, China
The tour continues on, following Southern Song Imperial Street
Huqingyu Museum
No.95 Dajing Lane, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, China
The route concludes at Hu Qing Yu Tang, where traditional Chinese medicine remains a living part of Hangzhou’s cultural fabric, and guests handcraft their own herbal sachet rooted in centuries-old healing traditions.
2 hoursAdmission included