Private Shore Excursion of Must-See Tianjin City Attractions

Tianjin , China

Private Shore Excursion of Must-See Tianjin City Attractions

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7h - 8h

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About this experience

Spend a good day in Tianjin City. Discover the top attractions there, such as Porcelain House, Ancient Culture Street, the Five Great Avenue and etc.. Enjoy a tasty local cuisine as lunch surely is a must!

The entrance fees, lunch, private vehicle are all inclusive.

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Private Tianjin Day-Tour

Tour starts at Tianjin Port and ends at Tianjin Port<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Lunch

Port pickup and drop-off

Professional tour guide

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Your friendly tour guide will meet you around 8:30am at Tianjin Port. After you come out from the baggage claim area, please look for your name and meet you tour guide.

Then, you will take an air-conditioned and comfort private vehicle to (about 1 hour driving time from Tianjin Port to downtown Tianjin)

Head to your first stop of the day, Five Great Avenues. It is called the World Building Exhibition, which dates back to the late Qing Dynasty,about 100 years ago. There are over 230 buildings of all kinds from the architecture of Britain, France, Italy, Germany, and Spain.

Followed by Ancient Cultural Street. It is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration. where you will see its classic cultural features, take home various folk crafts, and taste the delicious local Tianjin snacks.

After enjoy a nice Tianjin Style lunch, you will continue to the Porcelain House, also known as China house, is a contemporary museum of pottery and antiques in Tianjin, China. Standing before the house, tourists will be amazed by the colorful chinaware cemented onto the wall. The windows, doors, pillars, eaves and roofs are all exquisitely decorated with different chinaware.

Continue to your last stop:Jingyuan, served as the residence of Lu Zongyu, a diplomat from the Beiyang Government stationed in Japan. From July 1929 to November 1931, it became the dwelling place of the last emperor, Puyi, along with Empress Wanrong and Consorts Wenxiu. By visiting the Former Residence of Puyi, you can learn some history and life of the last emperor.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to Tianjin Port.

What's not included

Hotel accommodation

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Please arrange your own hotel accommodation

About Tianjin

Tianjin, one of China's four municipalities, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and modern developments. Known for its unique blend of European and Chinese architecture, bustling markets, and delicious cuisine, Tianjin offers a unique travel experience.

Top Attractions

Ancient Culture Street

A well-preserved street showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Tianjin Eye

A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city and the Haihe River.

Architecture 1-2 hours ¥80-120

Porcelain House

A unique house covered in porcelain tiles, showcasing Chinese art and craftsmanship.

Architecture 1 hour ¥20

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gao Buluo

A traditional Tianjin snack made of fried dough sticks served with soy milk.

Snack Vegetarian

Guo Bao Rou

Sweet and sour pork, a popular dish in Tianjin.

Dinner Contains meat

Er Duo Jia

Fried dough twists with a crispy exterior and soft interior, often filled with meat or vegetables.

Dinner Vegetarian or with meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in Panshan Mountain Beach activities in Beidaihe Tea tasting in local tea houses Strolling along Binjiang Avenue Visiting Ancient Culture Street Exploring Yangliuqing Ancient Town Swimming and sunbathing in Beidaihe Ice skating in local parks

Best Time to Visit

April to October

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for sightseeing, while summer is warm and suitable for beach activities. This is the most popular time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

UTC+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tianjin is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Tianjin Binhai International Airport • 14 km from city center
Tianjin International Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Tianjin Railway Station, Tianjin West Railway Station

By bus

Tianjin Long-Distance Bus Station, Tianjin West Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and easy to use with English signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Heping District Nankai District Hedong District

Day trips

Beidaihe

150 km • Full day

A popular seaside resort known for its beaches, seafood, and summer camps.

Panshan Mountain

100 km • Full day

A scenic mountain area with hiking trails, temples, and natural beauty.

Yangliuqing

50 km • Half day

A historic town known for its traditional architecture, temples, and folk art.

Festivals

Tianjin International Beer Festival • August Tianjin Weiqiao Pier International Kite Festival • April Tianjin International Marathon • October

Pro tips

Visit the Ancient Culture Street in the evening for illuminated buildings and a lively atmosphere
Try local snacks and street food, such as Gao Buluo and Er Duo Jia, for an authentic culinary experience
Use the metro for convenient and affordable transportation within the city
Book high-speed rail tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons
Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your travel experience and show respect for the local culture