Romantic Tour in Lanzhou
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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. Lanzhou is a beautiful city with fascinating caves and temples. 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 the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What legend is hidden in the popular Xinglong Mountain?
Why was Yang Yuhuan, one of the four beauties in ancient China, forced to hang herself? A tour especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
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Romantic Tour in Lanzhou
What's included
Professional local guide services.
Detailed itinerary
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Lanzhou, Gansu, 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 main entrance of Gansu Provincial Museum (3, Xijin E Rd, Qilihe District, Lanzhou, Gansu, China.)
About Lanzhou
Lanzhou is the capital of Gansu Province in Northwest China, known for its stunning Yellow River scenery and rich cultural heritage. The city is a gateway to the ancient Silk Road and offers a mix of modern urban life and traditional Chinese charm.
Top Attractions
Zhongshan Bridge
This iconic bridge spans the Yellow River and offers stunning views of the city and the river.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
White Pagoda Mountain
A scenic park with a white pagoda at the top, offering breathtaking views of the Yellow River.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Gansu Provincial Museum
A museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Gansu Province, including artifacts from the Silk Road.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lanzhou Beef Noodles
Hand-pulled noodles served in a spicy beef broth, a local specialty.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef and wheat
Dapanji
A large, communal dish of noodles and vegetables, often cooked at the table.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Liangpi
Cold noodles served with a spicy sauce, a refreshing and spicy dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in White Pagoda Mountain
Yellow River rafting
Tea house visits
Yellow River scenic cruises
Visiting Gansu Provincial Museum
Exploring Labrang Monastery
Scenic cruises
Skiing in nearby resorts
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Lanzhou, with pleasant weather and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lanzhou is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Avoid walking alone late at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport • 70 km from city center
By train
Lanzhou Railway Station, Lanzhou West Railway Station
By bus
Lanzhou Long-distance Bus Station, Lanzhou South Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, covering most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chengguan District
Qilihe District
Day trips
Binglingsi Grottoes
100 km • Full day
Ancient Buddhist grottoes carved into the cliffs along the Yellow River.
Xiahe
300 km • Overnight
A town known for its Tibetan culture and the Labrang Monastery.
Festivals
Lanzhou Zhongshan Park Lotus Festival • July
Lanzhou International Horse Culture Festival • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience.
- Carry cash for small purchases and street food.
- Visit the Zhongshan Bridge at sunset for the best views.
- Try the local specialties like Lanzhou Beef Noodles and Liangpi.
- Use the YANPASS card for convenient and discounted public transport.
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