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Private Chongqing 2-Day Tour: 8D Mountain City,Liziba,Hongya Cave

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Private Chongqing 2-Day Tour: 8D Mountain City,Liziba,Hongya Cave

About this activity

Explore the vibrant contrasts of Chongqing over two immersive days, from the iconic Liziba Light Rail Station to the stunning night views of Hongya Cave. This tour captures the essence of Chongqing's unique blend of modernity and history, as you traverse ancient streets and experience the breathtaking Yangtze River Cableway. Engage with local culture through food and art along Jiefangbei, and experience the serene beauty of Laojundong Temple. With expert guides providing insights into the city's rich heritage, this tour is perfect for travelers eager to uncover the secrets of this dynamic metropolis.

  • Visit top attractions including the Three Gorges Museum and Hongya Cave
  • Experience the Yangtze River Cableway for stunning aerial views
  • Enjoy a guided tour with English-speaking companions for insider knowledge
  • Discover local culinary delights along vibrant streets like Bayi Food Street
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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
YUMEI China Travel

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: English-speaking guide service throughout the tour
  • Included: Private transportation by small car or commercial vehicle
  • Included: One‑way fare for the Yangtze River Cableway

Not included

  • Not included: Any expenses not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Not included: Extra costs caused by weather, traffic, natural disasters, or other unexpected events
  • Not included: Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, etc.)
  • Not included: Travel accident insurance
  • Not included: Guide and driver tips
  • Not included: Additional costs caused by personal reasons
  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

Day 1 · 8D City Highlights: Monorail, Old Streets & Hongya Cave

  1. Liziba Station

    one hour

    Visit Chongqing’s most iconic urban landmark — the famous Light Rail Through Building.

    Watch Line 2 trains travel through a residential building, creating one of the most fascinating examples of Chongqing’s unique mountain-city architecture.

    You can also experience Chongqing’s elevated light rail system during your visit.

  2. Three Gorges Museum

    30 min

    Visit the Three Gorges Museum, which showcases the history, culture, and natural heritage of the Yangtze River region.

  3. People's Assembly Hall

    30 min

    Outside the museum, admire the magnificent Chongqing People’s Hall, one of the city’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.

  4. No.50 Zengjiayan Residence

    one hour

    Explore one of Chongqing’s most elegant historic streets.

    Walk beneath the peaceful plane tree avenue and discover the unique combination of Republican-era architecture, local history, and photogenic city scenery.

    A perfect stop for travelers who enjoy culture, photography, and hidden city gems.

  5. Jiefangbei Square

    2 hours

    Visit the vibrant center of modern Chongqing.

    See the famous Liberation Monument, surrounded by shopping malls, international brands, traditional restaurants, and local street food.

    Optional photo stops:

    Chopsticks Art Gallery (Exterior)

    A modern landmark featuring giant metallic chopsticks, blending traditional Chinese culture with contemporary urban art.

    Bayi Food Street

    Experience Chongqing’s famous food culture, including spicy noodles, local snacks, and traditional desserts.

  6. Hongya Cave

    one hour

    End your Chongqing adventure at the city’s most famous night attraction.

    Admire the multi-level wooden buildings built along the cliffside, glowing with thousands of lights after sunset.

    The combination of mountains, rivers, bridges, and traditional architecture creates Chongqing’s signature “8D Magic City” atmosphere.

    Enjoy excellent photo opportunities from Qiansimen Bridge, one of the best viewpoints of Hongya Cave.

Stay at Tang Tuan Hotel, Rezen Kingtown Hotel or equivalent‑grade hotels. Comparable substitutes if full, no extra fees.

Day 2 · Cableway, Ancient Trails & Nanbin Riverside Charm

  1. Yangtze River

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    09:30: Meet your tour guide.

    10:00: Take the Yangtze River Cableway (one way).Fly like a local!

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    11:00: Visit Laojundong.

    A centuries-old Taoist temple perched on the hillside. Take in the peaceful atmosphere, try a traditional fortune draw, and enjoy views of the meeting point of two great rivers.

  3. Stop 3

    2 hours

    13:00: Explore Huangge Ancient Road.

    Follow centuries-old stone steps once used by tea porters, beneath a canopy of towering banyan trees.

  4. LongMenHao ShangYeJie (SenLin LongMen HaoYue Nan)

    1 h 30 min

    15:00: Visit Xiahaoli Old Street and Longmenhao Old Street, and experience the lively everyday charm of Chongqing.

  5. Nanbin Road

    3 hours

    16:30: Walk along Nanbin Road, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Chongqing’s two rivers and four waterfronts.

No accommodation provided

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meeting Point: Light Rail Line 2 -【Liziba Light Rail Station】-Exit 1(Subject to the

    tour guide's final notice)

End point

  • End points:Nanbin Road

Pickup points

  • Bori Hotel (Shiqiaopu Chenjiaping Subway Station Branch)
  • Yue Yin Resort
  • Rezen Hotel Chongqing Sungold
  • Chongqing Fangwujian Garden Hotel
  • Haoge Hotel Chongqing Airport
  • Chongqing Qixuan Hotel (Jiefangbei Hongya Cave Branch)
  • Yijiayi Hotel
  • Beichen Riverside View Hotel (Jiefangbei Hongyadong Branch)
  • Holiday Inn Express Chongqing Ciqikou Ancient Town
  • Sudeng Hotel
  • Lingdu Themed Hotel
  • Lehu Hotel (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport store)

and 2,334 more pickup points

Pick‑up is included for locations within Chongqing’s main urban districts. Please contact us via email, WhatsApp, or WeChat in advance to confirm your exact meeting point and pickup arrangements.

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

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Private Chongqing 2-Day Tour: 8D Mountain City,Liziba,Hongya Cave

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