The Grand Canal, an ancient artery that once connected imperial capitals, offers a unique journey through Hangzhou's vibrant history. Your adventure starts at the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum, followed by a local craft experience that brings the canal's rich past to life. We continue to stroll through the Qiaoxi Historic District, where the spirit of trade and community thrives in bustling markets. The day concludes with a serene boat ride along the Grand Canal to visit the tranquil Xiangji Temple nestled by the waterway.

Highlights:
• Explore the Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal Museum
• Walk through Qiaoxi Historic District and Xiaohe Historic Street, where canal-side trade culture is still alive in the markets
• Hands-on local craft experience rooted in the Grand Canal's living heritage
• Glide along the Grand Canal by boat to Xiangji Temple, a Buddhist monastery tucked beside the waterway
• Intimate small group experience with Brivience's interactive culture discovery games