1-Day Nanjing Highlights Tour

- Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge / Confucius Temple

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum. Nanjing, with a favorable location and picturesque landscape, is a famous travel city. It had been the capital of six dynasties in Chinese history, and is famed for its rich culture, long history and beautiful landscape. Nanjing looks more and more like the shining cities of Shanghai and Beijing, with its burgeoning skyscrapers, chain hotels, glitzy malls, and shopping streets. Take a one day trip in Nanjing,you will not only feel the morden atmosfere of this city,but also the ancient capital's charisma.Contact us now if this one day tour is just in your mind.
Availability: All year round.   Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.   Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.   Duration:10 Hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
You will leave your hotel in the morning to visit the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. This bridge is one of the most famous in all of China. It was the first two levels and two track highway and Railway Bridge that was designed and constructed by the Chinese. Each arch of the main bridge spans 160 meters. After visiting the bridge, you will visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum. The mausoleum is located at the base of the second peak of Mount Zijin. The tomb, which is nestled on the mountain slope, took three years to build, from 1926 to 1929. Next, lunch will be served at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the City Wall and the Zhonghua City Gate. You can find arcades, restaurants, tourist shops and small food stalls all around the temple There is a night market that opens every night and offers more opportunity to buy souvenirs and food.
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Attraction Description:
The Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge, constructed between 1960 and 1968, was the first Chinese-designed Bridge to span the country's longest river. It is the third bridge built to span the Yangtze River after the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge and the Baishatuo Yangtze River Bridge (in Chongqing City). As the longest bridge with the dual functions of highway and railway and listed in the Guinness…
The Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum and the nearby Linggu Temple are not only considered to be the important places as part of the culture and history of China, but also regarded as the construction of the great ecological importance and natural beauty. Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, located in the Zhongshan Mountain and constructed in 1926, is an exemplifier of the architecture of the Republic of China…
Zhonghua Gate, initially called Jubao Gate during the Ming Dynasty, is the south gate of Nanjing City. As the gate looks like an urn, it was also initially called Urn Gate. It is the largest of 13 gates measuring 21.45 meters in height, 118 meters in length from east to west and 129 meters from north to south.Zhonghua Gate was originally constructed to be a strategic military citadel composed of three...
The Nanjing City Wall lies in Nanjing City of Jiangsu Province. Originally known as Yingtianfu, Nanjing City served as the capital during the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The city was famous for its tall, solid and grand city wall that gave it the name First Large City in the world. Nanjing City wall originally had two parts: the inner and outer rings. The outer wall made of earth was destroyed; the inner...