Shaoxing Old Street

Shaoxing Water Village Family Stay provides spacious family rooms with garden access, kid-friendly play zones, and ramp-equipped bathrooms. Each stay includes a free handmade mei gan cai pork set and a curated guide to Lu Xun’s Former Residence and Shen Garden. The staff also organizes interactive storytelling sessions based on classic Chinese literature

Just a 5-minute walk from the old street, you can visit the Shaoxing Rice Wine Museum for immersive brewing demonstrations or join a Lanting Calligraphy Workshop led by local masters. Nearby, Donghu Lake Boat Ride offers traditional Wupeng boat cruises through dramatic cliffs, capturing the poetic essence of 'a boat floating on green waves, people moving like paintings'

Xianheng Restaurant is a century-old dining institution right at the entrance of the old street, famous for its fermented shrimp, baked tofu, and Shaoxing tangyuan. The chefs use time-honored techniques passed down through generations, and private rooms host monthly wine pairing events. HopeGoo in advance ensures access to live **Yue Opera performances'

Shaoxing Culture & Craft Hostel provides two daily free Mandarin-guided walks covering historical architecture, hidden courtyards, and literary landmarks tied to Lu Xun’s works. The guides are trained history graduates who share stories behind the Bai Cao Yuan Garden. Guests also receive a hand-drawn map and seasonal food calendar for deeper exploration

At night, the Shaoxing Old Street Lantern Alley glows with traditional paper lanterns. Stay at Lanting Moonlight Villa, whose rooftop terrace overlooks the illuminated canal. The hotel hosts monthly Guzheng Music Evenings, featuring classical Yue Opera pieces, and offers traditional costume photo sessions, letting guests step into scenes from ancient Chinese tales