Immerse yourself in the historical wonders of Nanjing on a personalized full-day tour. Explore ancient city walls, visit renowned temples, and admire scenic landmarks with a knowledgeable local guide.
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Chaotian Gong of Nanjing - In the morning, meet your guide at hotel lobby in Nanjing city or Nanjing Railway Station. As this tour is flexible, please feel free let your guide know what you like, he/she will customize an itinerary for you. You can also follow the sample itinerary if you like.
Typically, start the tour by visiting the Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace). View the ancient palace building and learn the Chinese history and art in the municipal museum. -
Zhonghua Gate (Zhonghuamen Castle) - Then head to Zhonghua gate. See the castle-style ancient city gate on a giant scale with massive masonry walls, deep arched gateways and multiple courtyards. Learn how the military defense the enemy and protect the city in the ancient times.
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Sun Yatsen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling) - Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (father of modern China) is a must visit place in Nanjing. Hike to the top of the purple mountain, learn about the China’s history in 20th century, appreciate the elegant design of the mausoleum, have a panoramic view of the city, and close up look of mausoleum itself.
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Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty - Then, continue your tour to Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty, a historic site that lies at the southern foot of Purple Mountain, located east of the historical center of Nanjing. See the impressive ancient architecture, learn the history of Ming dynasty and take a nice walk along the ways with numerous animal statues and beautiful trees.
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Confucian Temple Area (Fuzi Miao) - If you like, visit the Confucius Temple, see how people worship the great educator and philosopher in the temple, taste the local snacks on the old street. If time allows, take a 50 minutes boating along the mother river Qinhuai River through the old buildings.
If you have been to some of the attractions above, you also can visit some other attractions below:
• The Memorial of the Nanjing Massacre
• Presidential Palace of Nanjing
• Nanjing Museum
• Xuanwu Lake
• Purple Mountain
• Jiming Temple
After your tour is finished, your guide will send you back to your hotel in Nanjing, or see you off at Nanjing Railway Station.
- Lunch included
- Convenient pick up and drop off at Nanjing Hotel/Railway Station
- Personalized experience with a private guide
- Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned car
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees $20/person for Zhonghua Gate and Xiaoling Tomb. Other locations are Free of charge.
Embark on a day-long expedition around the historic city of Nanjing, under the guidance of a personal local guide. Your tour’s itinerary is flexible and can be molded to fit your interests. Explore renowned sites such as Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Zhonghua Gate (ancient city wall), Confucius Temple, Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, Qinhuai River, Xuanwu Lake, Purple Mountain, plus any other city attractions. The tour also provides private transportation and includes a lunch. Your starting point can be your accommodation in Nanjing or the Nanjing Railway Station.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
