1, the first day:
Starting from downtown Hangzhou, drive along G60 Shanghai-Hangzhou Expressway to West Lake. You can enjoy the beautiful city scenery of Hangzhou on the way.
After arriving at the West Lake, visit Su Causeway first. Su Causeway is the core attraction of the West Lake Scenic Area. Walking along Su Causeway, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the West Lake and feel the tranquility and peace of the West Lake.
Find a famous restaurant by the lake to taste Hangzhou specialties, West Lake vinegar fish, Dongpo meat and so on.
Visit Lingyin Temple. Lingyin Temple is the most distinctive ancient temple in West Lake Scenic Area, with exquisite Buddha statues, stone carvings and quaint architectural styles.
Find a teahouse by the lake to sit down and rest, taste Longjing tea in Hangzhou, and feel the leisure and comfort of Hangzhou.
2. The next day:
Visit Yinyue Shengdan Island. This is a major attraction in the West Lake Scenic Area. Enjoy the beautiful sunset and visit the ancient buildings and grottoes here.
Find a special restaurant by the lake to enjoy lunch and taste different Hangzhou cuisines.
Go to Qiantang River, enjoy the river view and feel the Jiangnan style of Hangzhou. You can visit Jiuxi Yan Shu and Xiangshan Campus of China Academy of Fine Arts and feel the natural scenery and artistic atmosphere of Hangzhou.
Taste the night market snacks in Hangzhou in the Imperial Street or Qinghefang in the Southern Song Dynasty and feel the nightlife in Hangzhou.