Chongqing City Tour

Service Description

*Prices in Canadian Dollars* This tour captures the essence of Chongqing, blending historical insights, cultural experiences, and modern attractions into a memorable exploration of one of China’s most dynamic cities. 9am start time Pick up at hotel Morning: 1) Liziba Subway Station (李子坝站) - one of Chongqing’s most unique and fascinating metro stations, renowned for its remarkable integration into the city’s landscape. Located on Line 2 of Chongqing's extensive subway system, Liziba Station stands out due to its distinctive architectural and engineering features. 2) Eling Park (鹅岭公园) - Next, head to Eling Park for a panoramic view of the city. This hilltop park offers a serene escape from the urban bustle and breathtaking views of Chongqing’s illuminated skyline. 3) Ciqikou Ancient Town (磁器口古镇) - Explore Ciqikou, a well-preserved ancient town known for its traditional architecture, bustling streets, and vibrant local culture. Stroll through its narrow lanes, sample local snacks, and shop for traditional crafts and souvenirs. Lunch at a local restaurant is included. Afternoon: 4) Three Gorges Museum (三峡博物馆) - Next, head to the Three Gorges Museum, where you’ll gain insight into the history and culture of the Yangtze River region. The museum’s extensive exhibits cover everything from ancient artifacts to the impact of the Three Gorges Dam. 5) The Great Hall of the People (人民大礼堂) - A grand and monumental structure located in the heart of Chongqing, known for its distinctive architecture and significant cultural role. Completed in 1954, it stands as a symbol of the city's historical and political heritage. 6) Dai Alley (代家巷) - A charming and historical area that offers a glimpse into the city's past. Located in the bustling heart of Chongqing, Dai Alley is renowned for its traditional architecture, cultural heritage and excellent coffee shops. 7) Hongya Cave (洪崖洞) - A stunning stilt-house complex perched along the Jialing River. This architectural marvel combines traditional Chinese style with modern shopping and dining. Wander through its winding alleys, explore unique shops, and enjoy panoramic views of the river and cityscape from its terraces. Option to walk through Hongya Cave or leave with the driver/guide Included in Price: Car with A/C and Driver Local Guide Water Local Lunch Not Included in Price: Gratuities for Driver and Guide Dinner Other food items Finish at 6pm-7pm. **2 person minimum to run tour**