1-Day Private Hangzhou Clothing & Silk Shopping Tour

Our guide and private driver will meet you on time in your hotel lobby. On the way, our guide will walk you through the detailed itinerary, explain the differences among various clothing markets, and share useful bargaining tips. You will also learn about Hangzhou’s clothing wholesale culture. Please feel free to ask the guide any questions.

Arrive at Sijiqing Clothing Market. A wide selection of low-cost items is available here, great for purchasing daily essentials including hoodies, T-shirts and trousers. Shop all daily wear for your whole family in a single visit. Our guide will accompany you to negotiate prices with vendors and teach you how to check fabric quality and compare value for money. The market has many buildings with diverse styles. You may browse freely without rushing. Consult the guide anytime for shopping advice and find your favourite clothes easily and efficiently.

Children's clothing

Fall sweater

After lunch, we will head to Wulin Street. This area features many small designer retail shops, perfect for finding unique and delicate women’s clothing. Next, we will walk to China Silk City. Chinese silk has a special shine and is breathable. It was only for royal families in ancient times. Durable, warm in winter and cool in summer, silk is light and great for hot weather. China Silk City sells all kinds of silk products, from scarves to pajamas, in many styles. Custom silk cheongsams are available by advance booking. Our guide will help you choose silk goods, share practical ways to tell real silk from fake, and compare prices for you. You can pick your favorite silk items without worry.

The clothing store on Wulin Street

A beautiful silk shawl

Arrive at Hefang Street for a casual walk. Also known as Qinghefang in ancient times, this old street carries a long folk heritage from the Southern Song Dynasty. Bluestone paths run alongside traditional Jiangnan buildings, and red lanterns along the street create a wonderful atmosphere. You can find authentic local snacks here, including Dingsheng cake, Dongpo pork, crab roe noodles and Congbaohui. It is also home to time-honored brands like Zhang Xiaoquan and Hu Qing Yu Tang, as well as shops selling intangible heritage crafts and cultural souvenirs. Take your time to wander freely, taste snacks along the way, ease your tiredness from shopping, and fully experience the local charm of old Hangzhou.

We will transfer you back to your hotel at 17:00 after the tour, wrapping up this fulfilling day.

Hefang Street

Delicious Hangzhou cuisine