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    Nanjing Private Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train with Drop Off Options

    By Sunny Private ToursProduct code 36522P219
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    Duration

    9 hours to 10 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Mandarin Chinese

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Enjoy a full day excursion to discover the historic Nanjing city from Shanghai by taking the modern fast/bullet train. Experience the charming history of the famous ancient capital .Explore the amazing and remarkable sites such as Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty, Confucius Temple (Fuzi Miao), Ming City Wall, City Lake at your preference. Savor a delightful local lunch in the city. Travel with your own private expert guide, gain a great insight into local culture, history and custom. Different drop off options cater to different travel needs, all with convenient door to door private transfers.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Local tasty lunch

    Other

    Driver with air-conditioned car

    Other

    2nd Class bullet train ticket

    Other

    Great private guide

    Not included

    Other

    Entrance fee if applies

    Other

    Gratuities

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • Please wear comfortable shoes

    Itinerary

    Standard9 hours to 10 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    30 minutes

    Your local professional guide will meet you at your downtown hotel in Shanghai. Hop on to your private comfortable vehicle to Shanghai fast train station and get ready to board the fast train. As exclusive private tour, your itinerary is flexible and can be 100% customized around you. Following is the sample itinetary and you are welcome to discuss with your guide if you want to make adjust during the tour.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hour 20 minutesAdmission not included

    Typically start your tour in the Purple Mountain area and pay the visit to top attractions at Xiaoling Tomb from Ming Dynasty. Enjoy a nice walk in the sacred path way lined up with different mythical “animals” as guards, immerse yourself in the beautiful garden scenery from cherry blossom, lush greens to foliage, admire the impressive Ming Dynasty architecture, learn the fascinating history of the ancient period from your knowledgeable guide.

    3

    Stop 3

    1 hour 20 minutes

    Based on your preference, you could also choose to visit Sun Yatsen Mausoleum, located at the foot of the second peak of the Purple Mountain, also a top attraction in Nanjing with magnificent historic relics surrounded by the beautiful mountain scenery. Explore the area at your own pace with your expert guide while admire the “Great father of Republic China” and learn the history of the 20-century China. Take in the nice view of the whole mountain area while making your step up.

    4

    Stop 4

    1 hour

    Next take a break and enjoy a delightful lunch with the recommendation from your guide based on your own dietary requests.

    5

    Stop 5

    50 minutesAdmission not included

    In the afternoon, you could choose to visit largest ancient city wall -Ming City Wall built more than 600 years old and Zhonghua Gate, enjoy the nice walk along the wall, admire the genius design and make, take in the beautiful view from the top overlook the city lake, step back to learn the spectacular history of Nanjing once as the former Capital in the ancient times.

    6

    Stop 6

    1 hour

    If time permits choose to visit some of the other city’s well-know attractions such as The Memorial of Nanjing Massacre, Confucius Temple, Nanjing Museum, Chaotian Gong (Chaotian Palace) based on your own interests. After the great tour, based on your tour option, you will be either travel back to Shanghai by fast/ bullet train with your guide or you will get dropped off at your Nanjing hotel for the evening check in.

    Additional Info

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Physical Medium

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Other

    Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Other

    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Other

    Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants (for fast train ticket reservation)

    Other

    A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

    Other

    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

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