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Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service

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Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service
  • Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service
  • Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service
  • Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service
  • Full-Day Nanjing Excursion from Shanghai: Embrace Culture with Confidence - Including Train Ticket Booking Service

Tour Style:
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Nanjing's rich cultural tapestry with our immersive tour style. From the moment you're warmly greeted at Nanjing high-speed train station, our seasoned guide introduces you to the Confucius Temple, Fuzimiao, an enduring bastion of Confucian wisdom dating back to 1034 AD. Wander along the serene Qinhuai River, where ancient bridges and lively local scenes unfold before you, setting the stage for an exploration of Nanjing's gastronomic treasures, including the renowned Nanjing salted duck and exquisite tangbao. Delve into history at the majestic Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum and the graceful Meiling Palace, each offering a glimpse into China's imperial legacy and modern evolution. Immerse yourself in Nanjing's vibrant cultural scene with performances at the Music Stage, and pay homage to Sun Yat-sen at his grand mausoleum, culminating in a comfortable high-speed train journey back to Shanghai, where memories of a truly enriching day linger.

Duration: 8-9 hours

Attractions(Cities):
the Confucius Temple, Qinhuai River, Wutong Avenue, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Meiling Palace, Music Stage, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement)

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement)

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Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)

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Tour Itinerary

  • Place&Transport: Shanghai - Nanjing
  • Today's Activities: the Confucius Temple, Qinhuai River, Wutong Avenue, Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Meiling Palace, Music Stage, Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: N/A

Your journey begins with a warm welcome at the Nanjing high-speed train station, where our professional guide, holding a "Your Way Holiday" sign, greets you with a friendly smile. Our guide's expertise and attention to detail ensure a smooth start to your adventure, addressing any questions or special requests you may have. Accompanied by our skilled and courteous driver, you'll experience a seamless and comfortable transition as you embark on your exploration of Nanjing's rich cultural and historical heritage.

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You'll start by exploring the Confucius Temple, also known as Fuzimiao, a cultural gem in Nanjing dating back to 1034 AD. This ancient complex has been a center of Confucian worship and scholarly activities for centuries, reflecting the profound influence of Confucius' teachings on Chinese culture. As you wander through its meticulously preserved courtyards and halls, your guide will illuminate the significance of Confucianism in shaping Chinese philosophy, ethics, and society. Surrounding the temple, the bustling area is filled with vibrant shops, traditional eateries, and souvenir stalls, offering a lively glimpse into local Nanjing life and providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage.

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Adjacent to the Confucius Temple lies the Qinhuai River, a vital lifeline of Nanjing that has gracefully borne witness to centuries of history. Stroll leisurely along its picturesque riverbanks adorned with ancient stone bridges and classic Chinese architecture. Amidst the serene daytime ambiance, immerse yourself in the tranquil vistas that have long inspired poets, artists, and philosophers throughout the ages. This area not only serves as a scenic marvel but also stands as a living testament to Nanjing's rich and enduring cultural heritage, expertly guided by our knowledgeable guide.

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Following a delightful morning of exploration, you'll embark on a scenic drive down Wutong Avenue, renowned for its tranquil ambience and lush plane trees that gracefully arch over the road, creating a natural canopy. This picturesque boulevard not only refreshes your senses but also sets the stage for deeper immersion into Nanjing's rich cultural tapestry during the afternoon. As you traverse this avenue, your journey continues amidst a serene backdrop, guided by our expert, promising further discoveries and enriching experiences in this historic city. Enjoy the leisurely pace, allowing moments of reflection and anticipation for the treasures yet to unfold along your path.

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Pause for a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, where you'll indulge in Nanjing's renowned culinary specialties. Feast on Nanjing salted duck, a local delicacy known for its tender meat marinated in a blend of salt and spices, then air-dried to perfection. Taste the flavorful tangbao (soup dumplings), steamed to translucent perfection with a savory broth encased in delicate dough. These dishes exemplify Nanjing's rich gastronomic heritage, offering a blend of traditional flavors and culinary craftsmanship that has delighted locals and visitors alike for generations.

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Continue your journey with a visit to the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, tthe final resting place of the Hongwu Emperor, founder of the illustrious Ming Dynasty. Nestled amidst a tranquil park setting adorned with grand stone statues, serene pavilions, and verdant gardens, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers profound insights into imperial Chinese architecture and burial customs. Your knowledgeable guide will expertly navigate the mausoleum's historical significance, illuminating the intricate details of China's dynastic legacy and enriching your understanding of this pivotal era in history.

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Explore the elegant Meiling Palace, once the residence of Soong Mei-ling, renowned for her influential role alongside Chiang Kai-shek in modern Chinese history. This architectural marvel seamlessly blends traditional Chinese design with Western influences, nestled amidst tranquil gardens that reflect the grace and elegance of a bygone era. Gain profound insights into the life and enduring legacy of Soong Mei-ling, a prominent figure who left an indelible mark on Chinese history and international relations, expertly guided by our knowledgeable expert.

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Unwind at the Music Stage nestled within the picturesque Zhongshan Scenic Area, where you can immerse yourself in captivating cultural performances set against the stunning natural beauty of Nanjing. Whether you prefer the enchanting melodies of traditional music or the dynamic rhythms of contemporary performances, this venue promises a delightful cultural experience. Relax and indulge in the artistic richness that enhances your understanding and admiration of Nanjing's cultural heritage, guided by our expert who ensures a seamless experience.

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Conclude your memorable day with a visit to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, dedicated to the visionary leader and founding father of modern China. Ascend the grand staircase, flanked by verdant gardens and towering trees, leading to the imposing mausoleum that pays homage to Sun Yat-sen's pivotal role in China's revolution and nation-building. Marvel at the majestic architecture and intricate details that adorn this historic site, offering panoramic views of Nanjing and reflecting the spirit of a nation's journey towards modernization and unity, expertly guided by our knowledgeable expert.

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After a day brimming with exploration and cultural immersion, we'll ensure your comfortable return to Shanghai by high-speed train, reflecting on the enriching experiences and memories created during your Nanjing adventure, expertly guided by our professional team.

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Experience China’s High-Speed Rail Excellence (First Class and Business Class)

Immerse yourself in the convenience of our high-speed train ticket booking service. We provide both First Class and Business Class seats for your utmost comfort and convenience. Simply share your preferred travel dates and times, and we’ll take care of everything else. China’s high-speed trains are celebrated for their punctuality, speed, and exceptional service standards. First Class seats offer spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and a tranquil atmosphere for a relaxing journey. For an even more luxurious experience, Business Class provides lie-flat seats, gourmet meals, and personalized service. Enjoy the comfort and efficiency of China’s high-speed rail network, allowing you to unwind and focus on your upcoming adventures.

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Exclusive Transfer Service: Seamless Connections from Airport or Hotels in Shanghai

Ensure a smooth and stress-free transfer from Shanghai’s airports or your hotel to the high-speed train stations with our exclusive transfer service. Our professional drivers provide a warm welcome, assist with your luggage, and ensure a comfortable ride in our modern, air-conditioned vehicles. Choose from a selection of sedans, SUVs, and spacious vans to meet your needs. Your safety and convenience are our top priorities. Our thoroughly vetted drivers and well-maintained vehicles guarantee a secure and reliable service. We monitor flight and train schedules to adjust pickup times, ensuring punctuality. You won't need to worry about finding your car or dealing with delays. Our drivers know the best routes, ensuring a swift and timely arrival at your destination. Trust us for a hassle-free start or end to your journey in Shanghai, enjoying a comfortable, safe, and dependable travel experience.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. Complimentary Water: Receive a complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey.
7. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not included in the tour fees, allowing you to choose and participate based on your preferences.

How Our Teams Serve you at Your Way Holiday

Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.

Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.

Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.

Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.

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