Post-00s Huzhou Local｜The Ultimate One-Day Itinerary for Friends!

While working in Hangzhou, I've made many friends and always recommend them to visit Huzhou. Here are my curated spots for experiencing Huzhou's slow-living charm—no rushed schedules or overhyped check-ins, just authentic local vibes.

【Downtown → Taihu Lake Route】
⏰Day 1
🚄10:00 AM Arrive at Huzhou Station (not Huzhou East)
First stop📍Downtown:
1. 🍘"Youjian Breakfast Shop" linghu zimi rice ¥7
——819m ~4min drive——
2. 🍝Xiaohuozi Gan Tiao Noodles (Qinlao St) ¥30
——20m ~1min walk——
3. 🍝Yipin Noodle House (Qinlao St) ¥30
——313m ~2min walk——
4. 🏘️Yishang Street Historical Block
——363m ~2min walk——
5. 🥐Mojiang PASTRY (Yishang St Branch 2) ¥15 cream puffs
——417m ~4min walk——
6. 🧋Cat's Magic Forest ¥12/cup
——371m ~3min walk——
7. 🍗Jinyan Qiaotou Fried Ribs (Flagship) ¥30
——10m ~1min walk——
8. 🥮Xu Zhongliang Traditional Dingsheng Cake (Yishang St) ¥50/3 boxes

From📍Yishang St to📍Taihu Moon Bay
——14.9km ~29min drive——
9. 🐨Taihu Longemont Zoo (Driving Zone) ¥300/car (~¥60/person) 2h visit (Skip: Walking Zone ❌ Circus ❌ Water Park❌)
——6.6km ~11min drive——
10. 🌙Moon Wharf Restaurants ~¥100/person (Options from Dicos fast food to upscale dining)
——4.2km ~12min drive——
11. 🏯Taihu Ancient Town Free (Snacks overpriced & mediocre—buy at Yishang St instead)
——668m ~4min walk——
12. 🎇Longemont Taihu Ancient Town Hotel Fireworks (Best viewing spot! Note seasonal timing) Free

Fireworks end at 9:40 PM
Stay overnight at Taihu Ancient Town or head to Huzhou Station🚄