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Private Jinan City Day Tour with Boat Cruise, Tea Break and Lunch

6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Jinan City Day Tour with Boat Cruise, Tea Break and Lunch

About this activity

Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience in Jinan, the city is regarded as the City of Spring, on a 6-hour tour by taxi, walking and boat. See the city’s most spectacular attractions from a variety of vantage points and delve into Jinan’s rich history with commentary from a professional guide. Cruise on the city moat from Black Tiger Spring to Baotu Spring, enjoy the tasty local tea made from the spring in one of the teahouse; admire the Daming Lake, Five Dragon Spring; Stroll around the Furong Ancient Street, Qushuiting Street and listen to intriguing commentary from your friendly local guide.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Unique Beijing Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Boat Cruise
  • Included: Tea break
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Private tour + Professional guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Entrance fee
  • Included: Transport by private vehicle + Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Heihu Spring

    one hour Admission included

    Greet your guide at your Jinan city hotel's lobby at prearranged time, then travel by private car to Black Tiger Spring. 

    Black Tiger Spring is one of the four most famous springs of Jinan, gets its name from the tiger roaring sound when three tigers spit out water into the moat. Stroll around the park with your tour guide. The local people have a tradition of fetching water from the Black Tiger Spring. You you stop by a local teahouse to taste the Black Tiger Spring by having a tea made with its water.

  2. Baotu Spring Park

    one hour Admission included

    Next, take the boat cruise along the Jinan city moat. Enjoy beautiful views from boat sides. You will stop at Baotu Spring. Then continue your tour to the most famous spring in china. According to experts' research, Baotu Spring has a history of 3,543 years, dating back to the Shang Dynasty (16th –11th BC). The spring retains its temperature at 18 degree Celsius (64.4 degree Fahrenheit) all year round. Stroll around the pavilions and courtyards in the park, listen as your knowledgeable guide offers an interesting introduction to the park’s history.

  3. Furong Ancient Street

    30 min

    Stroll around Furong Ancient Street and Qushuting street, then enjoy a delicious lunch in the local restaurant.

  4. Daming Lake

    one hour Admission included

    In the afternoon you will visit Daming Lake. Daming Lake is a large natural lake formed from a number of springs. The lake is surrounded by a park with an ensemble of historical buildings, including pavilions, temples, gardens, bridges, etc. Over the centuries, Daming Lake has inspired many poets, painters, calligraphers, and scholars. Spend some leisure time here to enjoy the peaceful park. 

    After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jinan city.

  5. Ji'nan Huancheng Park

    Passing by

    If you wish to visit Jinan Huangcheng Park, you can let your tour guide know

  6. Qushuiting Street

    Passing by

    If you wish to visit Qingshuiting Street, you can let your tour guide know

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • 99 Inn Jinan 2nd Ring East Road
  • Jinjiang Inn (Ji'nan Jingsanwei 8th Road)
  • Changfeng Hotel
  • Hua Gong Hotel
  • Huaxi Business Motel
  • Jinjiang Inn (Jinan Quancheng Road)
  • Hua Neng Hotel
  • Inzone Garland Hotel Ji'nan Jingshi Road
  • Jinjiang Inn Jinan Jiefang East Road
  • Shunquan Business Hotel
  • Thank You Inn Jinan Inter-City Bus Station
  • Ruya International Hotel

and 776 more pickup points

Your tour guide will waiting for you in the lobby of your hotel

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Age under 4 is free to join

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

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Private Jinan City Day Tour with Boat Cruise, Tea Break and Lunch

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