Flexible Yangzhou Private Day Tour from Nanjing
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Flexible Yangzhou Private Day Tour from Nanjing

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About this experience

Explore the beautiful Yangzhou city on this wonderful day trip from Nanjing. Enjoy your fully customized sightseeing of the city top attractions based on your personal interests and pace. You can choose to wander along the slender Westlake, or take a stroll at Geyuan garden. Have a bird view of the city at the top of Daming temple pagoda or enjoy your shopping time at old Guandong street. You also can visit the Yangzhou museum, or Hanguangling museum, Yangzhou canal or heyuan garden if you like. A tasty local lunch, private guide and private vehicle service are inclusive. Since the tour is flexible based on your interests, attraction entrance fees are at your own cost.

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Flexible Yangzhou Private Day Tour from Nanjing

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Lunch
Nanjing downtown hotels or Nanjing Railway Station pick up and drop off
Private guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Meet your private guide at your Nanjing city hotel lobby or Nanjing Railway Station in the morning, and head up to Yangzhou city by your comfortable vehicle. On the road, enjoy the beautiful sightseeing and discuss your Yangzhou things-to-do list with your guide. Of course, your knowledgeable guide will give you some suggestions, and he or she will customize your day based on your needs and interests.
Typically, your tour starts with a relaxing walk along the famous slender west Lake , appreciate the picturesque lake view surrounded by the old gardens, small bridges, ducks, waterfall, temples and shaded tress. You can choose to take a boat cruise to enjoy the serene moments.

2

Revitalize yourself with a delicious lunch in a local restaurant and head to Daming temple. Spend your time discover the monastery complex and enjoy the stunning view at the top of the old pagoda. Wander around the temple see the Buddhist Monks chanting and prayers in the Temple.

3

Then move to Dongguan Street, see the famed street with brilliant culture and long history. Enjoy your time shopping in the old street with many craft shops, restaurants and inns.

4

Then visit one of the four most famous gardens in China--Geyuan Garden, built by a wealthy salt merchant in the early 19th century .You will see the beautiful old architectures, pleasingly laid out rockeries, small pounds as well as large collection of bamboo trees .Stroll through the four seasonal rockeries and you will feel like a condensed trip through spring, summer, autumn and winter.

After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to Nanjing.

What's not included

Entrance Fee
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Nanjing

Nanjing, known as the 'Capital of Six Dynasties,' is a city rich in history and culture. It served as the capital for several Chinese dynasties and is renowned for its historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant modern life. Nanjing is a perfect blend of ancient heritage and contemporary development, offering a unique experience to travelers.

Top Attractions

Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

A significant historical site dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. The mausoleum is located on Purple Mountain and offers stunning views of the city.

Historical 2-3 hours ¥50

Presidential Palace

A historic site that served as the office of the President of the Republic of China. It is now a museum showcasing the history of Nanjing and China.

Historical 1-2 hours ¥40

Xuanwu Lake

A beautiful lake in the heart of Nanjing, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a bike ride. The lake is surrounded by parks and historic sites.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (boat rides cost extra)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nanjing Salted Duck

A famous dish made from duck marinated in a special salt mixture, then slow-cooked to perfection.

Main course Contains meat

Beggar's Chicken

A dish made from chicken wrapped in lotus leaves and clay, then slow-cooked to create a unique flavor and texture.

Main course Contains meat

Nanjing Stinky Tofu

A popular street food made from fermented tofu, deep-fried and served with various sauces.

Snack Vegetarian (check for meat-based sauces)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Purple Mountain Biking around Xuanwu Lake Tea tasting at local tea houses Boat rides on Qinhuai River Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Boat rides on Xuanwu Lake Visiting indoor museums and cultural sites

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: 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

Nanjing is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable taxi services
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Nanjing Lukou International Airport • 45 km from city center
By train

Nanjing Railway Station, Nanjing South Railway Station

By bus

Nanjing Bus Station, Nanjing South Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and affordable. It's the best way to get around the city, especially during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Xuanwu District Qinhuai District Gulou District

Day trips

Zhongshan Scenic Area
10 km from Nanjing • Half day

A beautiful scenic area with gardens, temples, and hiking trails.

Yangzhou
100 km from Nanjing • Full day

A historic city known for its gardens, temples, and culinary scene.

Festivals

Qinhuai International Lantern Festival • December to February Nanjing International Tourism Festival • May

Pro tips

  • Visit historical sites early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Use the metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
  • Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
  • Carry a portable fan or water bottle during the hot summer months.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 1-80
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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