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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Nanjing with our exclusive private tour, designed to immerse you in the rich cultural tapestry of this historic city. Discover the serene beauty of Linggu Temple on the Purple-Golden Mountain and pay homage at the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, a site revered by Chinese people worldwide. Explore the Confucius Temple, dedicated to one of China's greatest philosophers, and marvel at the Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a full-day excursion to Yangzhou, where the picturesque Slender West Lake and He Garden await. With private transportation and an English-speaking guide, this tour ensures a seamless and enriching experience. Relax in comfort with three nights at the Grand Metropark Hotel, offering superior amenities. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a cultural explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Nanjing's timeless allure. ...more ...less
Highlights
Nanjing, the capital city of ten dynasties, offers a rich cultural heritage.
Explore the tranquil Buddhist atmosphere at Linggu Temple on the Purple-Golden Mountain.
Visit the Confucius Temple, dedicated to one of China's greatest philosophers and educators.
Discover the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, a revered site for Chinese people worldwide.
Experience the Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Enjoy a full-day excursion to Yangzhou, including Slender West Lake and He Garden.
Visit the historic Yuejiang Tower and the Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing.
Accommodation Name: Grand Metropark Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Upon your arrival to Nanjing International Airport or Nanjing Railway Station (please advise your arrival details in advance in order to arrange the pick-up), you will be met by an English speaking guide who accompanies you on the transfer to the city. The 30-minute private transfer will take you directly to your hotel in Nanjing. If you feel tired after the journey, you can relax and make use of all available services at the hotel. But if you are anxious to explore this awesome city, stroll down its charming streets and indulge into its unique vibe.
Overnight in Nanjing.
Day 2
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NANJING
Location: Nanjing, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing, Linggu Temple, Nanjing, Meiling Palace, Nanjing, Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty, Nanjing, Confucius Temple, Nanjing
Accommodation Name: Grand Metropark Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, we will pick you up at about 8:30 at hotel´s lobby for our full-day Nanjing city tour. First we´ll drive to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum located in Purple Mountain eastern from Nanjing, that is considered the Holy land of all Chinese people living home and abroad, as it was built on the memory of Dr Sun Yat-sen, the father of the Republic of China. Afterwards we´ll continue to Linggu Temple, Nanjing's famous scenic spots. After the lunch at the local restaurant (included) we´ll be heading to Meiling Palace, Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty and Confucius Temple, a place to worship and consecrate Confucius, a great philosopher and educator of ancient China. You will be back at the hotel in the late afternoon and the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Nanjing.
Day 3
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NANJING
Location: Nanjing, Yangzhou, Slender West Lake, He Garden, Museum of Guangling King’s Tomb, Yuejiang Tower, Yangtze River Bridge, East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block, Niushou Mountain
Accommodation Name: Grand Metropark Hotel or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to your breakfast at the hotel and enjoy the full day at leisure at this delightful city. Enjoy the ancient atmosphere of this age-old city and explore the unique history of all Chinese dynasties. Alternatively, you can book one of our optional tours:
Optional Tour A: Yangzhou full-day excursion
Pick-up time: 8:00 am
This tour is the perfect way how to learn about the gems of the Yangzhou region! Yangzhou is one of China's historic cities dating back to the 5th century BC. Visit Slender West Lake that is a man-made lake where beautiful views and historic points coexist and He Garden, also known as Ho Family Garden or Jixiao Mountain Villa, famed as the top private garden of the late Qing Dynasty. After the lunch at the local restaurant (included) you will continue to visit Museum of Guangling King’s Tomb in Han Dynasty, the tomb of the first generation of Guangling King Liu Xu, dating back more than two thousand years of history.
End time: 04:00 pm
Optional Tour B: Nanjing full-day sightseeing tour
Pick-up time: 9:00 am
Enjoy this tour and visit some of the most unique gems of Nanjing. Yuejiang Tower, Yangtze River Bridge (the first heavy bridge designed and built using Chinese expertise) and city gates complex is a must, and together with the East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block, this tour takes you to the past of the important dynasties of this city and their heritage.
End time: 17:30 am
Optional Tour C: Niushou Mountain half-day excursion
Pick-up time: 8:30 am
Niushou Mountain, located in Jiangning District of Nanjing, in the rocky mountainous region of Ninjang, in subtropical monsoon humid area. The mountain twin peaks look like ox horns, hence the name and it’s made of igneous rock.
End time: 12:30 am
Overnight in Nanjing.
Day 4
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DEPARTURE NANJING
Location: Nanjing
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, check-out from the hotel and at the agreed time you will be picked up by the guide at the hotel reception and together with the driver they will take you to the Nanjing International Airport or Nanjing Railway Station to go to your onwards destinations.
What's Included
Tour Guide
Operated with English-speaking local guides during Nanjing full-day tour.
Transport
Inbound/Outbound from/to Nanjing airport ailway station with English speaking guide assistance on a private basis and private transportation in an air-conditioning vehicle throughout the tour.
Entrance Fees & Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary for the Nanjing full-day tour.
Other
Meet & Greet service included.
What's Not Included
Flights and Visa
International nor domestic flight tickets and airport taxes or China visa fees are not included.
Rail Tickets
Rail tickets are not included.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included.
Personal Expenses
Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic on-alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, or items not stated explicitly in the programme are not included.
City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
Unmentioned Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the programme is not included.
Optional Tours
Optional tours and activities are not included.
Tips
Tips for guides and drivers are not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is best suited to travel in the warm months and warm clothing in the colder months in China. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or sparse clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses and a hat can be very useful during your stay.
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Please Note
Please check the China visa requirements with your local embassy or authorities
No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the contents of the tour without prior notice, including possible change of hotels and/or itinerary
Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
In many hotels in China, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems, security reasons or Corona restrictions.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Nanjing:
Superior Hotel Category = Grand Metropark Hotel or similar 4*
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Nanjing:
Superior Hotel Category = Grand Metropark Hotel or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
Experience private transportation with an English-speaking guide, including airport ailway station transfers and air-conditioned vehicle use throughout the tour.
Accommodation
Enjoy a comfortable stay with 3 nights' accommodation at the Grand Metropark Hotel or a similar 4-star hotel in Nanjing, offering superior amenities and services.
Check out our Q&As
What type of transportation is provided during the Nanjing Cultural Experience tour?
The tour provides private transportation with an English-speaking guide, including airport or railway station transfers and the use of an air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.
What kind of accommodation is included in the tour?
The tour includes 3 nights' accommodation at the Grand Metropark Hotel or a similar 4-star hotel in Nanjing, offering superior amenities and services.
Are meals included in the Nanjing Cultural Experience tour?
Breakfast is included each day of the tour, and lunch is provided on the second day during the full-day Nanjing city tour.
What sites will be visited during the full-day Nanjing city tour?
During the full-day Nanjing city tour, you will visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Linggu Temple, Meiling Palace, Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty, and the Confucius Temple.
Are there any optional tours available during the Nanjing Cultural Experience?
Yes, there are optional tours available, including a full-day excursion to Yangzhou, a full-day sightseeing tour of Nanjing, and a half-day excursion to Niushou Mountain.
What is the pick-up and drop-off location for the tour?
The pick-up and drop-off location for the tour is either Nanjing International Airport or Nanjing Railway Station.
Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
CTS demo white label allows you to make 20 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 0 days before the start of the tour.
Low Deposit
CTS demo white label requires a minimum deposit of
55%
or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
Visiting:
Nanjing, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing, Linggu Temple, Nanjing, Meiling Palace, Nanjing, Xiaoling Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty, Nanjing, Confucius Temple, Nanjing, Yangzhou, Slender West Lake, He Garden, Museum of Guangling King’s Tomb, Yuejiang Tower, Yangtze River Bridge, East Zhonghua Gate Historical Culture Block, Niushou Mountain
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