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Take a visit to the old capital city Nanjing with a full-day sightseeing tour from shanghai by bullet train. Discuss with your guide to customize your itinerary, and see famous spots, such as Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Zhonghua Gate (ancient city wall), Confucius Temple, Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, Qinhuai River or other city attractions based on your interests. This tour includes round-trip bullet-train tickets, private transfer and lunch.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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Take a visit to the old capital city Nanjing with a full-day sightseeing tour from shanghai by bullet train. Discuss with your guide to customize your itinerary, and see famous spots, such as Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Zhonghua Gate (ancient city wall), Confucius Temple, Sun Yat-Sen Mausoleum, Qinhuai River or other city attractions based on your interests. This tour includes round-trip bullet-train tickets, private transfer and lunch.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Shanghai Railway Station, 385 Mei Yuan Lu, Zha Bei Qu, Shanghai Shi, China
In the morning, meet your guide at hotel lobby in the Shanghai city and head up to Nanjing City by taking 1.5-hour bullet train. Discuss with your guide and customized your itinerary based on your interests. Of course, your professional guide will give you some suggestions.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Sun Yatsen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling), No.2 Sifangcheng, Zhongshanling Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing 210009 China
Typically, Start the tour by visiting Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen(father of modern China). It is 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.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Stop At: Zhonghua Gate (Zhonghuamen Castle), Qinhuai District, Nanjing 210000 China
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. Enjoy a delicious lunch at local restaurant.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty, Wengzhong Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing 210018 China
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.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Confucian Temple Area (Fuzi Miao), Gongyuan Street, Nanjing China
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, take another bullet-train ride back to Shanghai, where your guide gets you back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
