Flexible Private Nanjing City Highlights Day Tour

5.0 (67 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Sun Yatsen Mausoleum — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Take a visit the to the old capital city Nanjing with a full-day sightseeing tour with your personal local guide. Itinerary can be customized based on your interests. See famous spots, such as Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Zhonghua Gate (ancient city wall), Confucius Temple, Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, Qinhuai River, Xuanwu Lake, Purple Mountain or other city attractions. Private transfer and lunch are also included, and your meeting point can be either from your Nanjing Hotel or Nanjing Railway Station.

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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: Amazing Shanghai Trip

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–8 years) · Adults (9–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local Lunch
Included: Nanjing Hotel/Railway Station pick up and drop off
Included: Private guide
Included: Private air-conditioned comfortable car

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Admission fees: Zhonghua Gate and Xiaoling Tomb

Itinerary

Sun Yatsen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling)

one hour

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 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.
Zhonghua Gate (Zhonghuamen Castle)

40 min Admission not included

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.
Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty

1 h 30 min Admission not included

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)

one hour Admission not included
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.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Kending Hotel Nanjing Tiexin Bridge
Kending Hotel Nanjing Jiangning Tuolejia
Lanting Express Hotel
Hanhao Hotel
Jinling Changsanjiao Holiday Hotel
Home Inn Nanjing Jiangning Tianyin Avenue
100 Liangpin Hotel Nanjing Shuanglong Avenue
Crowne Plaza Nanjing Jiangning by IHG
Dongshan Yugang Hotel
Luan Yuan Hotel
Dihao Business Hotel Nanjing Jinbo Road
Home Inn Nanjing South Station Shengtai West Road Cuipingshan Metro Station

and 941 more pickup points

Your centrally located hotel in Nanjing or Nanjing Railway station.

Using your ticket

If the “Private Tour with Lunch” option is selected , it means entrance tickets are not included. Here are the costs:

Ming Tomb: $10 USD per person

Zhonghua Gate: $7 USD per person

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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable shoes
Ming Tomb Ticket 10 USD/Person(if Private Tour with Lunch Option is selected)
Zhonghua Gate Ticket 7USD/Person(if Private Tour with Lunch Option is selected)

Options

Guide & Driver Service Only

Pickup included
All-Inclusive Package

Pickup at Hotel/Rail Station: Guide, Car, Entrance Tickets to Ming Tomb, City Wall, Confucius Temple, and Lunch Included. Pickup at Hotel or Train Station.

Pickup included
Private Tour with Lunch

Private Guide, Car, &Lunch Included. Entrance Tickets to Zhonghua Gate, Ming Tomb at Your Own. 17usd/person).

Pickup included