Xuzhou , China

Romantic Tour in Xuzhou

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About this experience

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the local professional guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Many famous ancient relics remain buried in the sands of Xuzhou. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. Where is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you take lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories there are hidden in the streets, buildings, and parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is the mystery behind the misty fog at Yunlong Lake? What tragic love story is China's Romeo and Juliet? A tour especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

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Romantic Tour in Xuzhou

What's included

Professional local guide services.

Detailed itinerary

Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China.

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

At the main gate of Yunlong Lake (No. 78, Taishan Road, Quanshan District, Xuzhou City, Jiangsu, China.)

About Xuzhou

Xuzhou is a historic city in Eastern China known for its rich cultural heritage and significant archaeological sites. It offers a blend of ancient history, natural beauty, and modern development, making it a unique destination for travelers interested in both cultural exploration and outdoor activities.

Top Attractions

Han Museum

The Han Museum showcases the rich history of the Han Dynasty, featuring numerous artifacts and exhibits that provide insight into the region's past.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (30-50 CNY)

Mengtang Lake

Mengtang Lake is a beautiful scenic area with a large lake, parks, and walking paths. It's a great place for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Nature Half-day Free

Xuzhou Museum

The Xuzhou Museum is a modern museum that houses a vast collection of historical and cultural artifacts, providing a comprehensive overview of the region's history.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (20-40 CNY)

Yunlong Lake

Yunlong Lake is a serene and picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Xuzhou Confucius Temple

The Xuzhou Confucius Temple is a historic temple dedicated to Confucius, featuring traditional architecture and a serene atmosphere.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (small donation appreciated)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Xuzhou Braised Chicken

A slow-cooked dish made with chicken, soy sauce, and spices, resulting in tender and flavorful meat.

Dinner Contains meat, gluten

Xuzhou Dumplings

Steamed or boiled dumplings filled with minced meat and vegetables, often served with a dipping sauce.

Snack/Dinner Contains meat, gluten (vegetarian options available)

Xuzhou Noodles

Hand-pulled noodles served with a variety of sauces and toppings, such as beef, lamb, or vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten (vegetarian options available)

Xuzhou Sweet and Sour Pork

A crispy pork dish coated in a sweet and sour sauce, often served with vegetables.

Dinner Contains meat, gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Fangshan Scenic Area Biking around Mengtang Lake Picnicking by Yunlong Lake Tea tasting at local tea houses Visiting historical sites and museums Exploring local markets and neighborhoods Boating on Mengtang Lake Ice skating at local rinks

Best Time to Visit

Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is less crowded compared to peak tourist seasons in other parts of China.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Xuzhou is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Avoid unlicensed tour guides or services

Getting there

By air

Xuzhou Guanyun Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Xuzhou Railway Station

By bus

Xuzhou Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the most common and affordable way to get around Xuzhou. Buses cover most parts of the city and are frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Quanshan District Gulou District Yunlong District

Day trips

Fangshan Scenic Area

30 km from Xuzhou • Half-day to Full-day

A scenic area featuring ancient temples, caves, and natural landscapes. It's a great place for hiking, sightseeing, and learning about local history.

Shandong Province

200 km from Xuzhou • Full-day to Overnight

A neighboring province known for its rich history, cultural sites, and scenic landscapes. It's a great destination for those interested in exploring more of China's cultural heritage.

Hefei

150 km from Xuzhou • Full-day to Overnight

The capital of Anhui Province, Hefei offers a mix of historical sites, cultural attractions, and modern development. It's a great destination for those interested in exploring more of China's rich history and culture.

Festivals

Xuzhou Lantern Festival • February (Lunar calendar) Xuzhou International Kite Festival • April (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
Use local map apps for navigation, as English may not be widely spoken
Carry small denominations of cash for markets and street vendors
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Try local street food and snacks for an authentic culinary experience