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Nanjing Purple Mountain Peak Tour: Ropeway Ride and Tea Time at Linggu Temple

Nanjing

Experience the beauty of Nanjing's Purple Mountain on this private tour. Ride the ropeway, visit the observatory, and enjoy tea time at Linggu Temple. Don't miss the chance to explore the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Museum!

Duration: 5 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Zijinshan Observatory - Meet up your friendly private guide at your Nanjing city hotel or Nanjing Railway Station.
Head up to Purple Mountain, and take around-trip fun ropeway ride which gives you a breath taking view of entire Purple Mountain Scenic Area. Then, visit the interesting Astronomical Observatory Site (built in 1934). Next, continue your tour to Toutouling Peak where you can overlook the Nanjing City and part of beautiful Xuanwu Lake.
Linggu Si - Moreover, have a relax tea time and a vegetarian meal in the Lingu Temple. Your guide will share with you about the history and related culture of the area.
In addition, you can choose to stop by at Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Museum (around 30 minutes) before heading back to your hotel.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Entrance fees to attractions covered
Lunch provided
Personal guide for the entire tour
Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned car

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

This private half day tour takes you to visit the Purple Mountain Observatory (Zijinshan Observatory; Astronomical Observatory Site) and Toutouling Peak. Other than great sightseeing, you will enjoy a fun ropeway ride and a relax tea time and a vegetarian meal in Lingu Temple. If you like, you also can have a short visit at Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Museum.