Embark on a private day trip from Nanjing to Yangzhou and explore its historic attractions and beautiful gardens. Visit top sites like Slender West Lake and Geyuan Garden, and learn about the local culture and history from your expert guide.
Embark on a private day trip from Nanjing to Yangzhou and explore its historic attractions and beautiful gardens. Visit top sites like Slender West Lake and Geyuan Garden, and learn about the local culture and history from your expert guide.
- Slender West Lake - Your local expert guide and driver will pick you up from your location in Nanjing. Upon meeting, take a few minutes to discuss with your guide the places you wish to visit. As this is a private tour, it can be fully customized. Below is a popular itinerary, but feel free to inform your guide if any changes are needed….
- Slender West Lake - Your local expert guide and driver will pick you up from your location in Nanjing. Upon meeting, take a few minutes to discuss with your guide the places you wish to visit. As this is a private tour, it can be fully customized. Below is a popular itinerary, but feel free to inform your guide if any changes are needed. Typically, the tour begins with a visit to the top site in Yangzhou—Slender West Lake. Enjoy exploring the lake, which includes beautiful gardens, flowers, bridges, lotus pavilions, Lame Temple, old residences, and more. Take in the picturesque scenery and appreciate the serene moments. You can also enjoy a pleasant cruise along the lake on a sunny day.
- Daming Temple - Next, head to Daming Buddhist Temple, originally built around the 5th century. Visit different sections of the temple, including pagodas and Buddha statues, while learning about the local religious culture and customs. Immerse yourself in the charm of ancient historic relics set in a garden environment.
- Geyuan Garden - Afterward, take a break and enjoy a delightful local lunch at a carefully selected restaurant. Your guide will recommend dishes based on your dietary preferences. In the afternoon, continue your tour to Geyuan Garden, rated as one of the four most famous Chinese gardens from the Qing Dynasty. Spend quality time visiting the beautiful garden, designed with exquisite rock mountains, charming architecture, bamboo forests, pavilions, ponds, and mansions. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the traditional garden and connect with nature.
- Dongguan Gudu - Next, head to Dongguan Ancient Street and enjoy wandering along the old pedestrian street filled with local flavors, interesting arts, crafts, street vendors, and more. Experience authentic Chinese culture. You may also enjoy some souvenir shopping here while fully appreciating the charm of Old Yangzhou.
- The Ancient Canal - If time permits, make a stop at The Ancient Canal, one of the greatest engineering feats of the ancient world from 500 BC, stretching over 1700 km from the capital, Beijing. It is listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. You may choose to enjoy a relaxing boat cruise down the best part of the canal and follow in the footsteps of the Emperor from the Qing Dynasty to appreciate the beauty of Yangzhou. If you have visited the above-suggested itinerary, you may choose to visit other sites such as: 1) Heyuan Garden; 2) Yangzhou Museum, and other attractions that may interest you. After a wonderful day, you will be dropped off at your Nanjing hotel or Yangzhou hotel if you are staying overnight in Yangzhou.

- Local tasty lunch
- Great Local Guide
- Driver with air-conditioned car
- Local tasty lunch
- Great Local Guide
- Driver with air-conditioned car
- Entrance fees if apply
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees if apply
- Gratuities
Experience an exceptional private day tour to explore the stunning and historic city of Yangzhou. Opt to visit the city’s top attractions, including Slender West Lake, Geyuan Garden, the Ancient Grand Canal, Old Street, and the Temple. Enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your travel pace and interests. Benefit from the expertise of your guide,…
Experience an exceptional private day tour to explore the stunning and historic city of Yangzhou. Opt to visit the city’s top attractions, including Slender West Lake, Geyuan Garden, the Ancient Grand Canal, Old Street, and the Temple. Enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your travel pace and interests. Benefit from the expertise of your guide, gaining a deep understanding of local customs, culture, and history. Enjoy private door-to-door transfers exclusively for your group, with optional drop-off choices available.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements if have at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.