Romantic Tour in Hefei
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2h
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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. Which beautiful park in Hefei is known as a "green necklace"? 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, parks of Hefei. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Why is Hefei known as a garden city? What is the most famous historical couple in China? Have you heard the legend of the beauty who disguised herself as a man only to fall in love with another man? A tour especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
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Romantic Tour in Hefei
What's included
Professional local guide services.
Detailed itinerary
1
Hefei, Anhui, China.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ZH-CN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the gate of Meisu Hotel Hefei Sanxiaokou (No. 315, Changjiang Middle Road, Luyang, Hefei, Anhui, China.)
About Hefei
Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and rapid modernization. It offers a mix of ancient sites, natural beauty, and contemporary urban attractions, making it a compelling destination for travelers interested in both traditional and modern China.
Top Attractions
Baohe Park
Baohe Park is a beautiful lakeside park with scenic views, walking paths, and historical sites. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (small fees for boat rentals)
Hefei Memorial of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
This memorial commemorates the Taiping Rebellion, a significant event in Chinese history. The museum provides a detailed account of the rebellion and its impact.
Historical
1-2 hours
¥30
Hefei Xinqiao International Plaza
This modern shopping mall offers a variety of international and local brands, dining options, and entertainment facilities.
Shopping/Entertainment
2-3 hours
Varies by activity
Must-Try Local Dishes
Beggar's Chicken
A famous Anhui dish made by wrapping chicken in lotus leaves and clay, then baking or steaming it. The result is a tender, flavorful chicken with a unique aroma.
Main course
Contains meat, gluten
Hefei Steamed Dumplings
Small, steamed dumplings filled with pork, shrimp, or vegetables. They are a popular street food and can be found in many local markets and restaurants.
Snack
Contains meat, gluten (vegetarian options available)
Li Hongzhang Hotchpotch
A spicy and flavorful stew made with a variety of meats, vegetables, and tofu. It's named after the famous Qing dynasty official Li Hongzhang.
Main course
Contains meat, gluten (vegetarian options available)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Huangshan
Exploring local caves and grottos
Biking along the Yangtze River
Tea tasting in traditional teahouses
Relaxing in hot springs
Strolling through Baohe Park
Visiting historical sites and museums
Attending local festivals and performances
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer comfortable temperatures and pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the city's attractions and outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Renminbi (RMB) (CNY)
Time Zone
China Standard Time (CST, GMT+8)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hefei is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, particularly in tourist areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Didi
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Hefei Luogang International Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Hefei Railway Station, Hefei South Railway Station
By bus
Hefei Long-Distance Bus Station, Hefei South Long-Distance Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is clean, efficient, and easy to use. It's the best way to get around the city quickly.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Baohe District
Shushan District
Luyang District
Day trips
Huangshan (Yellow Mountain)
180 km from Hefei • Full day or overnight
Huangshan is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, ancient pine trees, and hot springs. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Wuhu
100 km from Hefei • Half day or full day
Wuhu is a city with a rich history and cultural heritage. It's home to several historical sites, including the Wuhu Museum and the Wuhu Ancient City Wall.
Chizhou
150 km from Hefei • Full day or overnight
Chizhou is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Jiuhua Mountain, a famous Buddhist pilgrimage site, and the Xiangshan Scenic Area.
Festivals
Hefei Lychee Festival • June to August
Hefei International Tourism Festival • October
Chinese New Year • January or February (varies by lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for their culture
- Use a VPN to access your favorite websites and apps, as some may be blocked in China
- Carry cash, as not all establishments accept credit cards or mobile payments
- Download useful apps like Baidu Maps, Didi (ride-hailing), and WeChat (messaging and payments) before your trip
- Be open to trying new foods and experiences, as Hefei has a lot to offer in terms of culture and cuisine
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