Private Jinan City Tour including Baotu Spring Park, Daming Lake and More

6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Daming Lake — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Jinan as you discover the fascinating history and many attractions of the city on this full-day, 6-hour excursion. Stop by some of Jinan’s most famous natural sites as you explore Baotu Spring, Daming Lake and Thousand-Buddha Cliff Statues, stroll around the Furong Ancient Street, then enjoy a delicious lunch in the restaurant where the locals go. This private Jinan highlights exploration also includes a guide, entrance fees, and round-trip transport from your hotel.

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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: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Bottled water
Included: Private tour + Professional guide
Included: Lunch
Included: Transport by private vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Baotu Spring Park

one hour Admission included

Greet your guide at your Jinan city hotel's lobby, and climb aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your first stop is Baotu Spring Park

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.
Daming Lake

one hour Admission included

Next, heading to 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.
Furong Ancient Street

30 min

Move on to Furong Ancient Street where merchants have conducted business for over 2,000 years.There was a broad mix of shops and eateries. Walk along the street to check out varies Chinese snacks, feel free to try some of them(at your own cost).
Thousand-buddha Cliff Statues

one hour Admission included

After lunch in the local restaurant for Shandong cuisine, continue to Thousand-buddha Cliff Statues. The hill is well-known for its Buddhist stone carving culture dating back to Sui Dynasty (581–618 AD). Plenty of Buddhist cave carvings on the hill were made during Sui and Tang dynasties(581-907 AD). You will visit different temple and climb up to the hill to get the whole view of the city.
Qianfoshan

one hour Admission included

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