Nanjing, the former capital of China, boasts a rich tapestry of history and culture that captivates visitors. This half-day private tour offers a flexible itinerary, allowing travelers to explore the city’s iconic landmarks at their own pace. Whether you’re drawn to the solemn Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall or the serene beauty of Xuanwu Lake, a knowledgeable local guide will bring the city’s stories to life. As the day winds down, a mesmerizing night river cruise showcases Nanjing’s illuminated skyline, creating a truly unforgettable experience. With transportation, entrance fees, and optional dining included, this tour promises a personalized exploration of Nanjing’s vibrant heritage.
Key Points
- A half-day private tour of Nanjing’s highlights, including a night river cruise with stunning views of the city’s illuminated skyline.
- Personalized experience with a knowledgeable local guide, who provides insightful commentary on Nanjing’s rich history and landmarks.
- Flexible itinerary allows customization of visits to key sites like the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
- Hassle-free pickup and drop-off service, along with comfortable air-conditioned transportation.
- Moderate physical activity required; not wheelchair accessible, but accommodates service animals and strollers.
Tour Overview and Features
The Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour offers a half-day exploration of Nanjing’s highlights, culminating in a serene night river cruise. Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, this tour provides a personalized experience with a local guide leading the way.
Priced from $206, the tour includes transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and an optional local dinner. Guests can expect a moderate level of physical activity, with the tour operating in all weather conditions.
Customer reviews praise the exceptional guides, who are knowledgeable and accommodating, ensuring a fantastic experience in Nanjing.
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Pickup and Transportation
Pickup and drop-off at Nanjing hotel or railway station ensures a hassle-free start and end to the tour. The driver provides a smooth ride in an air-conditioned vehicle, making the journey comfortable.
Whether you’re traveling with a service animal or need a stroller, the tour is accommodating to your needs. With confirmation received at booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, you can plan your trip with confidence.
However, a moderate physical fitness level is required, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. So dress smartly and be prepared to explore Nanjing’s sights, as the tour operates in all weather conditions.
Tour Conditions and Requirements
Confirmation received at booking allows travelers to plan their trip with peace of mind, while free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience offers flexibility.
This tour requires a moderate physical fitness level, making it unsuitable for wheelchair users. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so visitors should dress in smart casual attire.
While service animals are allowed, strollers may not be accessible on this tour. Prospective participants should be aware of these conditions and requirements to ensure they can fully enjoy the Nanjing City Private Tour experience.
- Moderate physical fitness level required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions
- Smart casual dress code
- Service animals allowed, strollers may not be accessible
Dining Options
If the dinner option is booked, the tour includes a local and tasty dinner. Dietary requirements can be advised at the time of booking, so the tour can accommodate any special needs. If the dinner option isn’t booked, food and drinks are not included in the tour. To help you understand the dining options, here’s a table with more details:
Included if Dinner Option Booked | Not Included if Dinner Option Not Booked |
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Local, Tasty Dinner | Food |
Dietary Requirements Catered For | Drinks |
Dinner Provided | No Dining Options |
The tour give you a comprehensive Nanjing experience, so be sure to select the dining option that best suits your needs.
Customer Reviews
The tour boasts an impressive 5.0 rating across 2 customer reviews, all of which praise the exceptional guides, Lily and Mr. Wang.
Reviewers highlight that the guides were:
- Knowledgeable and accommodating
- Provided a fantastic experience
- Ensured a smooth and enjoyable tour
- Offered insightful commentary on Nanjing’s history and landmarks
- Exceeded expectations and made the tour a highlight of the trip
Customers enthusiastically recommend this tour for anyone seeking a memorable and personalized exploration of Nanjing’s rich cultural heritage.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Embarking on a half-day private tour, guests will explore the vibrant city of Nanjing, seeing its rich history and cultural wonders.
The flexible itinerary allows visitors to customize their experience, visiting iconic landmarks like the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall to learn about the city’s past.
They’ll wander through the picturesque Xuanwu Lake, admiring the stunning landscapes and historic architecture.
As the sun sets, guests will board a night river cruise, witnessing Nanjing’s skyline come alive with twinkling lights.
Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable local guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring a comprehensive and memorable exploration of this fascinating destination.
Pricing and Inclusions
The tour is priced from $206.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the group size.
This half-day private tour of Nanjing City includes:
- Local guide to provide expert commentary and lead the way
- Boat ticket for the evening river cruise
- Air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation
- Entrance fees to any applicable sites
- Optional dinner at a local restaurant
Pickup and drop-off at your Nanjing hotel or railway station is provided.
The tour requires a moderate level of fitness, as it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Dietary requirements can be accommodated if advised at the time of booking.
With 5-star reviews, this flexible tour promises a fantastic experience exploring Nanjing.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking this private tour of Nanjing City is straightforward. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and you can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours before the experience without penalty.
The tour accommodates service animals and is stroller accessible, but it’s not wheelchair friendly due to the moderate physical fitness level required.
You’ll need to dress in smart casual attire, as the tour operates in all weather conditions. If you’ve booked the dinner option, your local, tasty meal is included. Otherwise, food and drinks aren’t provided.
Be sure to advise of any dietary requirements when booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Main Historical and Cultural Sites Visited?
The key historical and cultural sites visited on this tour include Nanjing’s iconic landmarks, such as the Confucius Temple, the Ming Dynasty city wall, and the Presidential Palace, offering insights into the city’s rich heritage.
How Much Free Time Is Allowed for Self-Exploration?
The tour provides a flexible itinerary, allowing ample free time for self-exploration. Guests can discover the city’s highlights at their own pace and enjoy the evening river cruise without feeling rushed.
Is Photography Permitted During the Tour?
Photography is permitted throughout the tour. Guests are free to take photos during the walking tour and while cruising on the river at night, allowing them to capture memorable moments of their Nanjing experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Personal Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to personal interests. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to focus on the sights and activities that most appeal to the individual traveler.
How Early Should Guests Arrive for the River Cruise?
The tour doesn’t specify an exact arrival time for the river cruise, but guests should plan to arrive at least 15-20 minutes prior to the scheduled departure to allow time for boarding and getting settled on the boat.
Recap
The Nanjing private half-day tour offers a versatile and immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture at their own pace. With a knowledgeable local guide, travelers can customize the itinerary to suit their interests, from the poignant Nanjing Massacre Memorial to the serene Xuanwu Lake. Capping off the tour, the night river cruise provides a stunning visual showcase of Nanjing’s illuminated skyline, creating an unforgettable conclusion to this comprehensive and personalized exploration.
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