1-Day Jilin Highlights Tour

- Meteorite Museum / Middle Songjiang Road

Trip Highlights - Attractions in Jilin involved: Meteorite Museum, Middle Songjiang Road, and Century Square. Jilin City is situated in the central area of Jilin province, with Heilongjiang Province on its north, Liaoning Province on its south, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on its west, Russia to its east and North Korea to its southeast. As a famous historical and cultural city in China, Jilin is the only city sharing the same name with the province in China. We kindly provide a 1-day city tour in Jilin as below. If you find this 1-day Jilin city tour on this page are not what you expect, please don't hesitate to contact us, we'll arrange you a tailor-made Jilin tour!
Availability: Daily.      Pick-up Point & Time: Your hotel, 8:30am.      Finishing Point & Time: Your hotel, 5:00pm.      Duration: 8 hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
This morning, you will be picked up from your hotel by our tour guide with a greeting board and visit the Meteorite Museum, Middle Songjiang Road and Century Square. The Meteorite Museum opened in 1974 and displays many samples of iron meteorites and stony iron as well as one of the largest stone meteorites in the world. The Meteorite Museum introduces lots of scientific knowledge about meteorites by means of modern sound and light equipment. Then, you will visit the main city road as well as the main area for shopping. You can buy some gifts and souvenirs there before you go back to your country. After that, you will be sent back to your hotel. (Service End)

Main Attraction Description
Jilin Meteorite Museum has many pieces of meteorite, which are preserved by local astrologers after the 1976 activity. With advanced sound and light equipment, the museum introduces the Jilin meteorites shower, the meteorites study and the universe outlines and more scientific knowledge. The heaviest piece weighs a hefty 1,775kg and it is said to be the largest extant meteorite in the world. The color is palm black with gas mark on it. After further scientific analysis the pieces here were found to be around 4.6 billion years old, about the same age as the earth.