Nanjing Private Amazing Day Tour Your Way

Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s Mausoleum - Your friendly local guide and driver will pick you up from your Nanjing hotel or the railway station if you arrive by train. Upon meeting, spend a few minutes discussing and planning your tour. As a private tour, you will enjoy a 100% customized itinerary tailored to you. Below is a sample itinerary; feel free to inform your guide of any changes you wish to make. Begin by visiting the city’s top site, The Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen. Explore the Purple Mountain neighborhood, surrounded by lush greenery, admire the elegant design and historic relics of the mausoleum, and learn about the fascinating history of the 20th century under Dr. Sun Yat-sen’s leadership. Enjoy the beautiful view of the entire area as you make your way up.

Nanjing City Wall (Ming City Wall) - Next, visit the largest ancient city wall, the Ming City Wall, built over 600 years ago, and Zhonghua Gate. Enjoy a pleasant walk along the wall, admire the ingenious design, and take in the beautiful view from the top overlooking the city lake. Step back in time to learn about the spectacular history of Nanjing, once the former capital in ancient times.

The Memorial of the Nanjing Massacre - In the afternoon, continue the tour to one of the city’s most visited museums, The Memorial of the Nanjing Massacre. Explore various exhibitions that showcase solemn and moving spirits, and learn about Nanjing’s unforgettable history during the Japanese occupation in the early 20th century.

Confucius Temple Market - Then proceed to the Confucius Temple area. Visit the famous temple that honors the great saint Confucius, experience the authentic local markets, see the interesting street vendors, and the mother river, Qinghuai River. Enjoy learning about local life. After a fantastic day tour, you will be dropped off at your Nanjing hotel.

Nanjing Flexible Private Day Tour

Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty - Meet your guide at your Nanjing hotel and first visit the Xiaoling Tomb from the Ming Dynasty. Inscribed as a UNESCO site, it is one of the largest Imperial tombs for Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang and Queen Ma. Follow your guide and take a walk along the peaceful path guarded by mythical “animals,” appreciate the charming garden with peach blossoms, lush green summers, and charming foliage in different seasons. Admire the impressive ancient architecture surrounded by the mountain while listening to fascinating historical commentary from your guide.

Presidential Palace of Nanjing - Next, visit the Presidential Palace, once the royal home to princes, now China’s largest modern history museum. Explore the artifacts on display, admire the Art Deco buildings surrounded by tranquil gardens and ponds, and gain great insight into its rich history and the republic era of China as your guide leads you through.

Jiming Temple - Continue the tour to Jiming Temple, one of the oldest temples in Nanjing. Here, explore different sections of the temple, see the lovely Buddha statues and others from the Buddhist pantheon, and learn how locals practice their religious customs and culture. If you visit in spring, you will be rewarded with wonderful cherry blossoms.

Xuanwu Lake - After that, enjoy a pleasant and leisurely walk along Xuanwu Lake, the most beautiful and scenic lake in the city. Enjoy peaceful moments as you stroll along the water, see the lotus islet, bonsai garden, and take in the great view of the old and new city. As a flexible tour, you can also choose other alternatives besides the sites mentioned above, such as Nanjing Museum, Chaotian Gong, Purple Mountain, etc. After a great tour, you will be dropped off at your Nanjing hotel or another downtown area as per your request.

• Private air-conditioned car with driver
• 2-Day Tasty Local Lunch (If ‘Private Tour’ with lunch is booked)
• 2-Day Great private guide service

• Entrance fees
• Food or drinks (If “ Private Tour with Lunch” is NOT booked)
• Gratitudes

This exclusive 2-day private tour provides an excellent overview of Nanjing city, highlighting its history, culture, and both ancient and modern aspects. As a former capital of China, Nanjing boasts numerous remarkable sites. Rather than cramming all the attractions into a single day, this 2-day package allows for a more relaxed and thorough exploration. Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary with options to visit places like The Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty, The Memorial Hall of the Nanjing Massacre, the Presidential Palace, the Ancient City Wall, the Confucius Temple, local food streets, and more. Consider upgrading the tour to include a delicious local lunch.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Dress code is smart casual
• Please advise any dietary requirements if you have
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.