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8-Day China's Tea, Silk & Porcelain Heritage Tour
Trip Overview
Embark on a journey through China's finest artisan traditions. From the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai to the classical beauty of Suzhou and Hangzhou, and on to the porcelain heartland of Jingdezhen, this tour traces the stories of China’s most iconic exports—tea, silk, and porcelain. Witness silk-making demonstrations, sip tea in misty mountain plantations, and meet master ceramicists continuing thousand-year legacies. It's a cultural deep dive wrapped in elegance and artistry.
Trip code: CBT20260411
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- Size of group: 8-15 people
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Trip Itinerary
Day 1 Apr 11 FriDAY Shanghai Arrival
Meet upon arrival, private transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Enjoy a two-night stay in Shanghai.
Dinner is included.
Highlights: Welcome dinner
First Class Hotel: Donghu Hotel or Central Hotel, Shanghai or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Alila Shanghai
Day 2 apr 12 Saturday Shanghai city tour exploration
Hotel breakfast.
Discover Shanghai’s Highlights
Explore the vibrant city of Shanghai with visits to the historic Bund, lively Nanjing Road, and the serene Yuyuan Garden. End the day atop the soaring Shanghai Tower, where sweeping skyline views reveal the city’s dynamic blend of tradition and modernity.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: The Bund, Nanjing Road East, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Tower
First Class Hotel: Donghu Hotel or Central Hotel, Shanghai or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Alila Shanghai
Day 3 apr 13 Sunday Suzhou-Hangzhou Arrival
Hotel breakfast and check out.
Hotel departure, drive to Suzhou, approx. 2 hours.
Suzhou is renowned for its classical gardens and silk heritage. Explore Suzhou's silk culture with a visit to a silk museum or factory, learning about its production and history.
Afterward, we'll continue our journey to Hangzhou, famous for its scenic West Lake, Tea and Silk. The drive offers picturesque views of the Yangtze River Delta.
Enjoy a two-night stay in Hangzhou.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: West Lake, China National Silk Museum, Hangzhou Silk Market or Silk City
First Class Hotel: The Dragon Hotel Hangzhou or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Pins De La Brume Hotel or similar
Day 4 apr 14 monday Hangzhou silk & tea plantation exploration
Hotel breakfast
Hangzhou Silk & Tea Experience
Begin with a visit to Hangzhou’s Silk Market, where centuries-old craftsmanship lives on in vibrant fabrics and elegant garments. Then head to Meijiawu and Longjing Tea Villages to explore lush plantations, learn tea-making traditions, and enjoy a tea-infused local lunch. End your day with a peaceful tasting session by West Lake, savoring the flavors of China’s iconic Longjing tea in a serene setting.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: Meijiawu Tea Village, Hangzhou-style lunch at tea house, Longjing Tea Village, Tea-tasting
First Class Hotel: The Dragon Hotel Hangzhou or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Pins De La Brume Hotel or similar
Day 5 apr 15 Tuesday Hangzhou-Jingdezhen Arrival
Hotel breakfast and check out.
Hangzhou Highlights & Journey to Jingdezhen
Start your morning at West Lake with a scenic walk or boat ride past iconic spots like the Broken Bridge. Visit the China National Silk Museum to explore the world’s largest collection of silk history and craftsmanship. After the tour, transfer to the railway station for a high-speed train to Jingdezhen, the famed “Porcelain Capital” of China, where centuries-old ceramic traditions continue to thrive.
Enjoy a two-night stay in Jingdezhen.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: Jingdezhen China Ceramic Museum, Imperial Porcelain Archaeology Museum
First Class Hotel: West Lake Gloria Inn, Jingdezhen or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Landison Resort, Jingdezhen
Day 6 apr 16 Wednesday Jingdezhen city tour exploration
Hotel breakfast.
Jingdezhen: A Day in the Porcelain Capital
Begin your day at the Ancient Kiln Folk Customs Museum, where live demonstrations bring traditional porcelain-making to life. After a Jiangxi-style lunch, explore the Sanbao International Ceramic Village, a creative hub for artists worldwide. Continue to the Jingdezhen China Ceramic Museum and the Imperial Kiln site, where centuries of porcelain history are preserved through exhibitions and ongoing excavations. Conclude your day at Porcelain Street, browsing a vibrant mix of everyday ware and artisan-crafted treasures.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: Ancient Kiln Folk Customs Museum, Jiangxi cuisine, Porcelain Street
First Class Hotel: West Lake Gloria Inn, Jingdezhen or similar; Deluxe Hotel: Landison Resort, Jingdezhen
Day 7 apr 17 Thursday Jingdezhen-shanghai Arrival
Hotel breakfast and check out.
Morning: Ceramics & Tea Culture | Return to ShanghaiSpend your morning at Sanbao International Ceramic Village, exploring artist studios and trying your hand at pottery. Then, head into the lush tea fields near Jingdezhen to learn about traditional tea cultivation and enjoy a serene tea-tasting session. In the afternoon, transfer to the railway station for your high-speed train to Shanghai. Upon arrival at Hongqiao, meet your guide and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel.
Enjoy a one-night stay in Shanghai.
Breakfast & lunch are included, dinner is not included.
Highlights: Local rock tea plantation, Tea-tasting at traditional tea house
First Class Hotel: Donghu Hotel or Central Hotel, Shanghai; Deluxe Hotel: Alila Hotel, Shanghai
Day 8 apr 18 friday Shanghai Departure
Hotel breakfast and check out.
Breakfast is included.
Meet at hotel and drive to airport, departure. (END)
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