PRI Day Tour to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Qiqiao Village

Nanjing , China

PRI Day Tour to Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Qiqiao Village

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About this experience

The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders is a must-see site to learn the sad history during WWⅡ, and Qiqiao Village is an old street with fewer tourists to view the old town with well-preserved Ming Dynasty style. This day trip will let you explore these two sites with a local guide.

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What's included

Local guide

Bottled water

Hotel/station pickup and drop-off

Lunch

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby of centrally located Nanjing hotels with your nameplate. You can also pick you up at Nanjing railway station, please make sure your train arrives in Nanjing about 8am-10am.
Then you will be transferred to The Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders. Nanjing Massacre, also known as "The Rape of Nanking", was an infamous war crime committed by the Japanese military in and around the then capital of China, Nanjing, after it fell to the Imperial Japanese Army on December 13, 1937. During the six weeks of the Nanjing massacre, the Imperial Japanese Army massacred between 40,000 and 300,000 people. This memorial hall displays the history documents, photos, videos, human remains etc to let people learn "history is forgivable, but unforgettable".

Afterwards you will be transferred to Qiqiao Old Village, the small village is situated in the suburb of the city Nanjing. With its well-preserved old houses, and mostly Ming Dynasty style, Qiqiao Village is not that well-known but interesting to wander on the paved light green slabs.

Later you will be transferred back to your Nanjing hotel or the railway station where the trip concludes.

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Gratuities

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Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Please wear comfortable walking shoes

Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old

Important notes

• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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.