Full Day Chongqing Highlights - Private

 

General information

Destination
Chongqing, China

Program details

Accompanied by a private tour guide, spend full-day to learn and explore the 'Mountain City' – Chongqing, visit the major landmark of People’s Auditorium, the private garden of Eling Park, ancient village of Ci Qi Kou (Porcelain Village) and the wander around the Hongyadong Block.



This private day tour starts at around 09:00 am, your tour guide and driver will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel, transfer to visit the People’s Auditorium (People's Assembly Hall), which was built to accommodate domestic and overseas guests under the leadership of Marshal He Long in 1951. The Auditorium is in the architectural style of Ming and Qing Dynastie, it looks like the Temple of Heaven in Beijing at the first glance. Then continue to explore Chongqing’s first private garden of Eling Park, a popular vista and the highest spot to have a fascinating view of both the Jialing River and the Yangtze River, and overlook the city.



To taste the local food, lunch will be on your own expense, your tour guide is always happy to give you advice for restaurant with delicious food or local snacks.



In the afternoon, you will visit the ancient village of Ci Qi Kou (Porcelain Village) situated on the bank of the Jia Ling River. The history of Ci Qi Kou can be traced back for more than 1,700 years, it was famous for its production of porcelain during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the village, explore the lanes with tea bars, the artists' studios and the Embroidery workshops which are the three notable attractions of the village. After walking around the Hongyadong Block with sculptures in traditional Bayu architectural style and many outlets of local souvenirs, your guide will escort you back to the hotel to conclude the day trip.




Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up hotels in Chongqing.

Duration: 8 hours.

Start/opening time: 9am.

-End/closing time: 5pm.

Languages: English.

Others: Tour operates daily.