Jinan Trip Overview
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Jinan as you discover the fascinating history and many attractions of the city on this full-day, 8-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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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Jinan, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> City Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Jinan, Shandong, China
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Jinan as you discover the fascinating history and many attractions of the city on this full-day, 8-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.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Baotu Spring Park, No.1 Baotuquan South Road, Lixia District, Jinan 250011 China
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Daming Lake, No.271 Daminghu Road, Jinan 250000 China
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Furong Ancient Street, Lixia District, Jinan 250011 China
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).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Thousand-buddha Cliff Statues, Baihu Mountain,1.5 kilometers northeast of LiuBu Town, Licheng District, Jinan 250113 China
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qianfoshan, 2.5 km SE of the city, Jinan China
After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jinan city.
Duration: 1 hour