Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option
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Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option

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3h - 4h
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About this experience

Enjoy a memorable night outing and experience the charming night in the heart of the old Nanjing city. Board the colorfully decorated boat and enjoy a romantic and relaxing cruise along the city’s Mother River-Qinhuai River when it’s fully illuminated. Enjoy a fun stroll in the colorful market at Confucius temple at night. Savor a delightful local dinner while take in the fantastic sounds of the city’s life, culture and history. Flexible evening departure time cater to your own travel schedule.

Available options

Private Tour with Dinner

Great guide,driver with car,boat ticket ,tasty dinner are included.Flexible departure time base on your schedule.<br/>Pickup included

Private Tour Only

Great guide, driver with comfortable car,boat ticket are included.Flexible departure time base on your schedule.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entrance ticket to Confucius Temple
Local tasty dinner(If Dinner Option is booked)
River cruise ticket
Great Local guide
Nanjing Hotel or train station pick up and drop off
Local uber transfer for travelers between 1-4 pax, more than 5 pax will be private MPV van.

Detailed itinerary

1

Your local friendly guide will pick up you at your hotel in Nanjing. Head to confucius temple area, here , enjoy a fun explore in the Confucius market area, the vibrant old Nanjng full of local colorful stores, arts, crafts, trinkets, local specialties. With ancient buildings decorated with traditional lanterns. Immerse yourself in the pleasant night scene while wonder around with your guide.

2

Then follow your guide to Dacheng temple to admire the largest statues of confucius in China along with other layouts with ceramics, jade silver, gold that explains the lifes of the confucius while lit up in the glitterig lights, learn the fasinating culture from your guide.

3

Continue the tour to the river front. Take your seat and enjoy a relaxing river cruise along the oldest historic river in the city. Immerse yourself in the wonderful night scenario with the colorful lights lit up, appreciate the unique atmosphere with the ancient buildings, pavilions, towers, bridges, along the way while learning fascinating history, culture, custom from your guide.

After the memorable night tour, you will be droped off at your Nanjing hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

What's not included

Food or drinks ( If Dinner option is not booked)
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Dress code is smart casual
Please advise any specific dietary requirements if have at time of booking

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 8-88
1
Childs
Age 3-7
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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