Plan this ideal full-day tea tour: Start at 7:30 AM with a morning tea-picking session in Longjing Village, enjoying the dew-kissed tea fields and hands-on harvesting. Arrive at the China Tea Museum by 9:00 AM to explore its three main galleries—"Origin of Tea," "Tea Routes," and "Art of Tea"—tracing tea’s rich history.
Lunch at 11:00 AM at Cha Yu Xiaoyuan, a charming teahouse serving creative dishes like Longjing Shrimp and Tea-Scented Glutinous Rice Balls.
Afternoon at 1:00 PM: Join a Song Dynasty Point Tea Workshop, mastering whisking techniques to craft your own "Fen Cha" (foam art).
At 3:00 PM, stroll along the lakeside path to Su Causeway, enjoying panoramic views of West Lake intertwined with tea terraces. Pause at Flower Harbor View Fish for photos.
Return to your accommodation by 5:30 PM for a night tea ceremony, sipping tea under moonlight and reflecting on the day’s serene journey.
This itinerary blends nature, culture, craftsmanship, and cuisine—perfectly embodying Hangzhou’s identity as the heart of China’s tea civilization.