{"id":26080,"date":"2025-06-29T08:32:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T08:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/?p=26080"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:02:20","slug":"nanjing-seyahat-rehberi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/nanjing-travel-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Nanjing Seyahat Rehberi"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26080\" class=\"elementor elementor-26080\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38068a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38068a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6bdafc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6bdafc\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_42293\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42293\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42293\" title=\"Nanjing travel guide infographic with seasons transport attractions food hotels itineraries and nearby cities\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities.webp\" alt=\"Nanjing travel guide infographic with seasons transport attractions food hotels itineraries and nearby cities\" width=\"500\" height=\"1054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities.webp 864w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-237x500.webp 237w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-486x1024.webp 486w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-142x300.webp 142w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-768x1619.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-729x1536.webp 729w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-6x12.webp 6w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Nanjing-travel-guide-infographic-with-seasons-transport-attractions-food-hotels-itineraries-and-nearby-cities-150x316.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nanjing travel guide infographic<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Nanjing is a fascinating city where ancient history meets modern culture. Known as the capital of Six Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, it has played a key role in China\u2019s past for over a thousand years. Today, Nanjing blends its rich heritage with vibrant city life, making it a top destination for travelers interested in history, culture, and unique experiences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce80c77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce80c77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26082\" alt=\"Scenic view of Nanjing city skyline under clear skies, combining traditional and modern urban landscape\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Scenic-view-of-Nanjing-city-skyline-under-clear-skies-combining-traditional-and-modern-urban-landscape-e1751180335859-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea1b4a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea1b4a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"623\">This city is home to impressive landmarks like the Ming City Wall\u2014the world\u2019s longest ancient city wall\u2014and the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nanjing is also famous for traditional crafts such as Yunjin brocade and gold leaf artistry, reflecting its deep cultural roots. Whether you\u2019re exploring historical sites or enjoying local arts, Nanjing offers a memorable journey through time and tradition.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"181\">Best Travel Seasons and Climate Tips<\/h2><h3 data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"210\">Spring (March to May)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e79daeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e79daeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26083\" alt=\"Spring in Nanjing with cherry blossoms blooming early morning at Jiming Temple, peaceful blue sky background\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spring-in-Nanjing-with-cherry-blossoms-blooming-early-morning-at-Jiming-Temple-peaceful-blue-sky-background-e1751180394304-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccd040a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccd040a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"650\">Spring in Nanjing is simply magical. With temperatures ranging from 10 to 20\u00b0C, it\u2019s the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities without feeling too hot or cold. The cherry blossoms at Jiming Temple paint the city in soft pinks, while plum blossoms at Meihua Mountain offer a fragrant and colorful retreat. If you love hiking, this season is ideal for exploring the trails around Purple Mountain and soaking in all the fresh spring vibes.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"681\">Summer (June to August)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b44c5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b44c5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26084\" alt=\"Summer vibrant green canopy of sycamore trees in Nanjing, with people walking and bright sunshine\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Summer-vibrant-green-canopy-of-sycamore-trees-in-Nanjing-with-people-walking-and-bright-sunshine-e1751180438544-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e95cc5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e95cc5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"1171\">Summers in Nanjing can be warm and humid, with temperatures between 25 and 35\u00b0C. While the heat might get intense, there are plenty of ways to stay cool and entertained. Take a leisurely stroll by Xuanwu Lake, where lotus flowers bloom in abundance, or enjoy a scenic night cruise along the Qinhuai River, watching the city light up beautifully. Don\u2019t miss the Nanjing Forest Music Festival if you visit in July or August \u2014 it\u2019s a great way to experience the city\u2019s vibrant summer culture.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1209\">Autumn (September to November)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1825686 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1825686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26085\" alt=\"Autumn colors at Nanjing with golden leaves covering plane trees forming a canopy over a busy street\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Autumn-colors-at-Nanjing-with-golden-leaves-covering-plane-trees-forming-a-canopy-over-a-busy-street-e1751180478544-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4214cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4214cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1654\">Autumn brings a refreshing coolness to Nanjing, with temperatures hovering between 15 and 25\u00b0C. This is one of the best times to visit if you enjoy beautiful fall colors. Qixia Mountain is famous for its stunning red leaves, and the nearby Ginkgo Valley dazzles with golden hues. In October, the Qinhuai Lantern Festival at Confucius Temple lights up the city with thousands of lanterns, offering a magical cultural experience you won\u2019t forget.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1691\">Winter (December to February)<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfdbc5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfdbc5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26086\" alt=\"Winter scene of Nanjing city with bare sycamore trees lining the streets, soft sunlight illuminating branches\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Winter-scene-of-Nanjing-city-with-bare-sycamore-trees-lining-the-streets-soft-sunlight-illuminating-branches-e1751180515628-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4313367 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4313367\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1454\">Winter in Nanjing is cool but generally mild, with temperatures from 0 to 10\u00b0C. You might catch some occasional snowfall, making the city\u2019s historical sites look even more enchanting. It\u2019s the perfect season to admire the delicate wintersweet flowers at Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum. After a day of sightseeing, relax in the soothing hot springs of Tangshan to warm up and unwind.<\/p><p data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1454\">For a broader seasonal comparison across China, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/best-time-to-visit-china\/\">Best &amp; Worst Time to Visit China<\/a>.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"145\">Transportation Guide<\/h2><p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"257\">Getting around Nanjing is easy and convenient, whether you\u2019re arriving from afar or exploring the city itself.<\/p><p data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"257\">For a system-level overview of how to travel between cities and regions in China, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/china-transportation-guide\/\">China Transportation Guide<\/a>.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"272\">Airport<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96c4522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"96c4522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26087\" alt=\"Airport shuttle driving at Nanjing Lukou International Airport tarmac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Airport-shuttle-driving-at-Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-tarmac-e1751180908518-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709c0c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"709c0c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"656\">If you\u2019re flying in, you\u2019ll land at Lukou International Airport (NKG), which connects Nanjing to many major cities worldwide. From the airport, the S1 metro line will take you straight into the city center in about 40 minutes for just 7 RMB. If you prefer, there are also airport shuttle buses that run regularly to key spots like Xinjiekou and Nanjing South Railway Station.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"679\">High-Speed Rail<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21f48eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"21f48eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26088\" alt=\"Sunset reflection on Nanjing South Railway Station platform at dusk\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunset-reflection-on-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-platform-at-dusk-e1751180961643-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-832d075 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"832d075\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"976\">For travelers coming by train, Nanjing South Station is the main hub. It offers fast connections to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/chinas-largest-cities\/\">major cities<\/a> \u2014 just 1 hour to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/shanghai-travel-guide\/\">Shanghai<\/a> and around 3.5 hours to Beijing. Suzhou and other nearby destinations are also easily accessible, making Nanjing a perfect base for exploring the region.<\/p><p data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"976\">For routes, tickets, and travel tips nationwide, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/chinas-high-speed-rail-hsr\/\">China\u2019s High-Speed Rail (HSR)<\/a>.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1003\">Long-Distance Buses<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04b0f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04b0f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26089\" alt=\"Nanjing Lukou International Airport shuttle bus at city terminal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Lukou-International-Airport-shuttle-bus-at-city-terminal-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50c49a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50c49a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1209\">There are also convenient long-distance buses from Nanjing to neighboring cities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/yangzhou-travel-guide\/\">Yangzhou<\/a> and Zhenjiang, each roughly a 1.5-hour journey. This is a budget-friendly way to see more of Jiangsu province.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1232\">Local Transport<\/h3><p data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1283\">Getting around Nanjing itself couldn\u2019t be simpler:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1933\"><li data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1484\"><p data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1484\"><strong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1297\">Metro:<\/strong> With 11 lines covering all the major tourist attractions and neighborhoods, the metro is quick and efficient. It supports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/how-to-pay-in-china\/\">popular payment methods<\/a> like Alipay, so you can just tap and go.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7811545 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7811545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"968\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26090\" alt=\"Xinjiekou Station platform on Nanjing Metro Line 1 with signs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs-300x202.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs-1024x688.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs-768x516.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Station-platform-on-Nanjing-Metro-Line-1-with-signs-150x101.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f455bc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f455bc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1508\">Buses and Taxis:<\/strong> Bus rides are affordable at just 2 RMB, while taxis start at 11 RMB. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are easy to use if you want more comfort or convenience.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edaad8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"edaad8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26091\" alt=\"Yellow taxis queue under overpass near Nanjing South Railway Station\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yellow-taxis-queue-under-overpass-near-Nanjing-South-Railway-Station-e1751181043236-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc09600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc09600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"152\"><strong data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1688\">Special Transport:<\/strong> For a unique experience, take a scenic boat cruise along the Qinhuai River for about 80 RMB per person. Another fun option is the double-decker sightseeing bus, offering hop-on-hop-off service around the city for 40 RMB within 24 hours.<\/li><\/ul><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 258px; top: 110.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-748eb13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"748eb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26092\" alt=\"Night cruise boats on Qinhuai River under full moon in Nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Night-cruise-boats-on-Qinhuai-River-under-full-moon-in-Nanjing-e1751181085211-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa85e9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa85e9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"181\">Where to Visit in Nanjing<\/h2><h3 data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"205\">Historical Sites<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"563\">Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum<\/h4><p data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"563\">This grand tomb of Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang launched Ming imperial funerary design with its \u201csquare front, round rear\u201d layout. Wander along the 600-meter Stone Spirit Way, flanked by twelve pairs of animal sculptures symbolizing imperial power. The site\u2019s ancient trees and surrounding plum blossoms add natural beauty. Arrive before 6:30 AM for free entry and peaceful photo spots.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78a1108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78a1108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26093\" alt=\"Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ming-Xiaoling-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181564336-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ebf0a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ebf0a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum<\/h4><p>Nestled on Purple Mountain, this monument honors China\u2019s \u201cFather of the Republic.\u201d Climb 392 steps\u2014each symbolizing a principle of Sun\u2019s Three Principles of the People\u2014to reach the tomb\u2019s open platform and enjoy sweeping views. Entry is free with a three-day advance reservation, and the memorial hall\u2019s inscriptions and architecture blend traditional and modern design.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 123px; top: -4.22656px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab19f51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab19f51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26094\" alt=\"Sun Yat sen Mausoleum nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-nanjing-e1751181598651-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2848237 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2848237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Nanjing Museum<\/h4><p>As one of China\u2019s top three museums, it houses over 430,000 artifacts, from Neolithic pottery to Ming dynasty treasures. Don\u2019t miss the \u201cAncient Jiangsu Civilization\u201d exhibit and the VR-powered \u201cSeven Sages of the Bamboo Grove\u201d installation. Admission is free but requires a seven-day online booking; bilingual audio guides are available for 20 RMB.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8d8d4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f8d8d4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26095\" alt=\"Nanjing Museum\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af0743a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af0743a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Presidential Palace<\/h4><p>This sprawling complex traces its history from the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom to the Republic of China era. Stroll through manicured gardens and tour the restored offices of Sun Yat-sen and Chiang Kai-shek. Entrance is 35 RMB, and a guided tour (100 RMB per group of five) brings to life the dramatic political events that unfolded here.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 83px; top: 43.7734px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bd4226 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0bd4226\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26096\" alt=\"Presidential Palace nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Presidential-Palace-nanjing-e1751181649288-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca65955 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca65955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1615\">Nature &amp; Culture<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1934\">Confucius Temple &amp; Qinhuai River Scenic Area<\/h4><p data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1934\">Explore the Jiangnan Examination Hall\u2019s mock exams and wander the narrow lanes of old merchant shops. In the evening, board a painted boat (80 RMB) for a lantern-lit cruise under arched bridges. Snack on local treats like duck blood noodles and sweet osmanthus taro.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba247c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ba247c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26097\" alt=\"Confucius Temple &amp; Qinhuai River Scenic Area nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Confucius-Temple-Qinhuai-River-Scenic-Area-nanjing-e1751181693792-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62b8ec6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62b8ec6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Area<\/h4><p>This hilltop complex features the underground Bone Relic Palace and the soaring dome of the Buddhist Dentang. Marvel at the world\u2019s only Buddha relic, housed in a gleaming 21.8-meter reliquary tower. English-language guided tours and credit-card payment make visiting easy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289d350 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"289d350\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26098\" alt=\"Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Area nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Niushou-Mountain-Cultural-Tourism-Area-nanjing-e1751181738904-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b39f7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b39f7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Jinling Small Town<\/h4><p>Step into a recreated Wei-Jin era village, complete with Hanfu parades and nightly \u201cNight Banquet\u201d light shows. Try on traditional costumes at the Hanfu studio (200 RMB\/hour) and craft gold leaf or brocade souvenirs in the on-site workshops. Twilight brings an enchanting ink-painting ambience.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 91px; top: -4.22656px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67714fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67714fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26099\" alt=\"Jinling Small Town nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589-1024x767.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589-768x575.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-e1751181775589-150x112.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe7cc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fe7cc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2860\">Laomendong<\/h4><p data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2860\">This revitalized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/ming-dynasty\/\">Ming<\/a>-Qing neighborhood blends old-world architecture with modern caf\u00e9s, theaters, and art studios. Catch a weekend xiangsheng comedy show or shop for handmade paper-cut art. June\u2019s art festival features immersive performances and folk-craft markets.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b509e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b509e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26100\" alt=\"Laomendong nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Laomendong-nanjing-e1751181815465-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671e1f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"671e1f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"2862\" data-end=\"2881\">Natural Scenery<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"3165\">Xuanwu Lake<\/h4><p data-start=\"2883\" data-end=\"3165\">Ringed by five islands and shaded paths, this is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/jiangnan-travel-guide\/\">Jiangnan<\/a>\u2019s largest urban lake. Rent a bike (30 RMB\/hour) or paddle a boat (80 RMB) to spot the palace white ducks. Sunrise over the lake is free before 6 AM, and summer evenings feature a music fountain on weekends.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3369d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f3369d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26101\" alt=\"Xuanwu Lake nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xuanwu-Lake-nanjing-e1751181853535-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-408400e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"408400e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"614\">Qixia Mountain<\/h4><p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"614\">Known as \u201cJinling\u2019s Prime Scenic Peak,\u201d Qixia Mountain dazzles in autumn with thousands of red maples. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/han-dynasty\/\">Han dynasty<\/a> cliff carvings at Qixia Temple and admire the panoramic views from the Maple Ridge. Open year-round, it also offers spring blossoms, summer wetlands, and winter wintersweet displays.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42a9c5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42a9c5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26102\" alt=\"Qixia Mountain nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qixia-Mountain-nanjing-e1751181891479-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0b3159 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0b3159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"37\">Signature Cuisine and Food Streets<\/h2><h3 data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"58\">What to Eat in Nanjing<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"470\">Salted Duck (Guihua Duck)<\/h4><p data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"470\">Nanjing\u2019s signature \u201cDuck Capital\u201d specialty. Made from tender local ducks cured with salt and seasoned with osmanthus flowers in autumn, giving it a unique fragrant flavor. Popular shops include the historic \u201cGuihua Duck\u201d chain and \u201cJinhongxing Duck Shop\u201d near Laomendong. Vacuum-packed versions make perfect souvenirs, but try the freshly sliced hot salted duck before buying.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 108px; top: 97.125px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d574ad3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d574ad3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26103\" alt=\"Delicious Nanjing sliced salted duck\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Delicious-Nanjing-sliced-salted-duck-e1751182436443-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d19efa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d19efa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"582\">Duck Blood Vermicelli Soup<\/h4><p data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"582\">A soul food of Nanjing\u2019s street eats, this rich broth made from duck bones is filled with duck blood, intestines, and liver, paired with silky vermicelli. Recommended places: \u201cXiaopanji\u201d on Zhujiang Road slow-cooks the broth for 8 hours and serves crispy oil-sesame cakes, best dipped in soup; and \u201cHuimei Duck Blood\u201d chain for a quick taste.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 162px; top: 38.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ffc0d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0ffc0d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26104\" alt=\"Steaming bowls of Nanjing duck blood vermicelli soup with xiaolongbao dumplings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Steaming-bowls-of-Nanjing-duck-blood-vermicelli-soup-with-xiaolongbao-dumplings-e1751182476975-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a737319 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a737319\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2986\">Beef Potstickers<\/h4><p data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2986\">Golden and crispy outside, juicy beef filling inside, served with aromatic vinegar for balance. Try \u201cLiji Halal Restaurant\u201d on Dading Alley, a famous spot where fresh potstickers sell out fast \u2014 best to visit outside peak hours.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 113px; top: 38.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d148b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d148b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26105\" alt=\"Fried potstickers arranged in a large pan, a popular Nanjing street snack\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Fried-potstickers-arranged-in-a-large-pan-a-popular-Nanjing-street-snack-e1751182507141-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caecdc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caecdc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"616\">Plum Blossom Cake<\/h4><p data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"616\">A traditional sweet shaped like a plum blossom, made from glutinous rice flour with fillings like red bean or purple sweet potato, topped with small glutinous rice balls, raisins, and sunflower seeds. The \u201cZuosifu Plum Blossom Cake\u201d at Laomendong is highly recommended; limited daily supply means you should try it fresh and warm.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 125px; top: -9.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119eaf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"119eaf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26106\" alt=\"Close up of traditional Nanjing Meihua Cake with red dates and glutinous rice\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Close-up-of-traditional-Nanjing-Meihua-Cake-with-red-dates-and-glutinous-rice-e1751182537219-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42328e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42328e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1474\"><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/what-to-eat-in-nanjing\/\">What to Eat in Nanjing<\/a><\/p><h3 data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1474\">Where to Eat in Nanjing<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1690\">Confucius Temple Snack Street<\/h4><p data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1690\">A hub of traditional Nanjing snacks and century-old shops. Must-tries include \u201cLianhu Cake Shop\u201d\u2019s red bean yuanxiao (glutinous rice balls) and \u201cQifangge\u201d\u2019s duck oil sesame cake.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e61947 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e61947\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26107\" alt=\"Crowded night street scene at Nanjing Confucius Temple snack street with lanterns\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Crowded-night-street-scene-at-Nanjing-Confucius-Temple-snack-street-with-lanterns-e1751182569907-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0af692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0af692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Kexiang Food Market<\/h4><p>A local favorite with affordable eats. Highlights include Tao\u2019s authentic Dezhou Braised Chicken and Aunt Xu\u2019s assorted rice cakes. Don\u2019t miss the seasonal salted egg yolk and meat floss green rice balls or the warming sesame-osmanthus taro.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0568aac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0568aac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1438\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26108\" alt=\"Entrance of Kexiang Market in Nanjing bustling with local shoppers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542.webp 1438w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Entrance-of-Kexiang-Market-in-Nanjing-bustling-with-local-shoppers-e1751182599542-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1438px) 100vw, 1438px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7f7a2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7f7a2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1369\">Laomendong Dining Area<\/h4><p data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1369\">Historic Ming-Qing architecture blends with modern dining. Popular spots include \u201cJiangyouji\u201d for beef potstickers and \u201cLu\u2019s Plum Blossom Cake.\u201d Nearby, the \u201cJunhui Bookstore\u201d caf\u00e9 offers a peaceful break with delicious cakes themed on Republic-era dishes.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 161px; top: 38.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-516d10e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"516d10e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26109\" alt=\"Vibrant night market at Nanjing Laomendong with locals and tourists enjoying snacks\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Vibrant-night-market-at-Nanjing-Laomendong-with-locals-and-tourists-enjoying-snacks-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd77ac5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd77ac5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"32\">Where to Stay in Nanjing<\/h2><p data-start=\"34\" data-end=\"277\">Nanjing, blending rich history with modern charm, offers a wide range of hotels to suit every traveler. Drawing on real guest reviews from Meituan, Ctrip, and Dianping, here are some top picks for budget, mid-range, high-end, and luxury stays.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"760\">Rujia Ruibai Cloud Hotel (Nanjing Confucius Temple)<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 135px; top: 52.9141px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8177b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d8177b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24247\" alt=\"Rujia Ruibai Cloud Hotel Nanjing Confucius Temple\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Rujia-Ruibai-Cloud-Hotel-_Nanjing-Confucius-Temple_-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb47493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb47493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"760\">Located in Qinhuai District, just a 3-minute walk from Qinhuai River and Fuzimiao Metro Station (Line 3), this hotel offers affordable rooms priced between CNY 189-350. Guests love the free Hanfu experience, rooftop terrace views of Fuzimiao, and smart room controls. Rated 4.7 stars on Meituan for its perfect location and warm service, it\u2019s a great pick for students and budget travelers.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"1235\">Nanjing Drum Tower Jingli Hotel<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 114px; top: 228.719px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2b6e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2b6e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24250\" alt=\"Jingli Hotel Nanjing Drum Tower\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jingli-Hotel-Nanjing-Drum-Tower-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f195c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f195c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"1235\">Situated in Gulou District, 8 minutes from Nanjing University and accessible via Gulou Station (Line 1), this hotel offers rooms from CNY 550-850. Highlights include Jinling snack tastings, attentive butler service, and family-friendly amenities. With a 4.9-star rating on Ctrip, guests praise its professional service and rich cultural atmosphere, making it ideal for families and culture seekers.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1664\">The Westin Nanjing Jinmao<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 193px; top: 228.719px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c24a34 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c24a34\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1115\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24253\" alt=\"The Westin Nanjing Jinmao\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-300x209.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-1024x714.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-768x535.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-1536x1070.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/The-Westin-Nanjing-Jinmao-150x105.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a2215 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7a2215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1664\">This luxury hotel is located in Gulou District, a 5-minute walk from Xuanwu Lake and near Xinmofan Road Station (Line 1). Prices range from CNY 1200-1800 per night. Enjoy stunning 52nd-floor views of the lake and mountains and relax in the executive lounge. The hotel boasts a 4.8-star rating on Ctrip, celebrated for top-tier service and breathtaking views.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"2103\">The Ritz-Carlton Nanjing<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 158px; top: 153.719px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b77677 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1b77677\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-24256\" alt=\"Ritz Carlton Nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-1024x575.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-1536x863.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ritz-Carlton-Nanjing-150x84.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73882a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73882a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"802\">In Xuanwu District near Times Plaza and Metro Lines 2 and 3, this five-star hotel offers rooms priced from CNY 2200-4000. The 62nd-floor executive lounge overlooks Zijin Mountain, and the Michelin-starred FLAIR restaurant adds culinary excellence. With a 4.9-star rating on Dianping, guests rave about the exceptional service and elegant design, perfect for a luxurious stay.<\/p><p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"802\"><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/best-nanjing-hotel\/\">Where to Stay in Nanjing<\/a><\/p><h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"25\">Shopping and Souvenirs<\/h2><p data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"172\">Nanjing offers a rich blend of luxury shopping and traditional crafts, making it a great destination for both modern shoppers and culture lovers.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"196\">Shopping Districts<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"567\">Xinjiekou Area (Deji Plaza as Core)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1af813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b1af813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26110\" alt=\"Xinjiekou Area (Deji Plaza as Core) nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinjiekou-Area-Deji-Plaza-as-Core-nanjing-e1751183036246-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ceee74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ceee74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"567\">As the city\u2019s luxury shopping hub, Deji Plaza will open China\u2019s first Louis Vuitton beauty boutique in 2025, offering immersive cosmetic experiences. The plaza also hosts high-end international brands and features an art museum with digital and traditional exhibitions, plus a 24-hour service model for dining and shopping.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1109\">Specialty Products<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1420\">Nanjing Yunjin Brocade<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 132px; top: 202.57px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b25a8b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b25a8b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26111\" alt=\"Nanjing Yunjin Brocade\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Yunjin-Brocade-e1751183083361-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b24342 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b24342\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1420\">One of China\u2019s three famous brocades, known for intricate patterns like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/chinese-dragon-loong\/\">dragons<\/a> and peonies. Once an imperial tribute, it is now a prized heritage craft. Visitors can watch weaving demonstrations and purchase bespoke embroidered items ranging from scarves to high-end apparel.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1693\">Jinbo Craftsmanship<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd46fec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd46fec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26112\" alt=\"Jinbo Gold Leaf Craftsmanship nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinbo-Gold-Leaf-Craftsmanship-nanjing-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6b205 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e6b205\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1693\">Nanjing\u2019s gold leaf art is world-renowned for its thinness and delicate application. Artisans create gold leaf paintings, tea sets, and skincare products. Shops often allow hands-on experiences like applying gold leaf on souvenirs.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1993\">Yuhua Stones<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-321b1e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"321b1e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26113\" alt=\"Yuhua Stones nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yuhua-Stones-nanjing-e1751183164793-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3f04cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3f04cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1113\">These naturally patterned stones are prized as artworks. Authentic stones show natural flowing textures and translucency under light. The Confucius Temple Yuhua Stone Museum offers authentication services and a wide price range catering to collectors and casual buyers alike.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"30\">Nightlife and Entertainment<\/h2><p data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"250\">Nanjing offers a vibrant mix of traditional charm and modern excitement after dark. Whether you want a scenic boat ride, a cultural show, or to explore lively bars and art scenes, there\u2019s something for every night owl.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"269\">Night Tours<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"813\">Qinhuai River Boat Cruises<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 164px; top: 398.398px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c52de6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c52de6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26114\" alt=\"Qinhuai River Boat Cruises nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Qinhuai-River-Boat-Cruises-nanjing-e1751183521327-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e439307 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e439307\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"813\">Glide along the historic Qinhuai River from Dongshuiguan to Zhonghuamen, enjoying stunning night views of landmarks like Zhuque Bridge and Taoye Ferry. During the annual Qinhuai Lantern Festival (late January to mid-February), tens of thousands of lanterns light up the riverbanks, with interactive Hanfu performances on board. For a premium experience, try the \u201cNight Mooring on Qinhuai\u201d themed cruise that includes tea service and traditional storytelling, combined with tickets to nearby cultural sites.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1181\">Nanjing Eye Pedestrian Bridge<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 148px; top: 275.773px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393a9fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"393a9fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26115\" alt=\"Nanjing Eye Pedestrian Bridge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Eye-Pedestrian-Bridge-e1751183566298-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00cd2f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00cd2f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1181\">This modern landmark lights up nightly from 7 to 10 PM with a flowing LED \u201cstar river\u201d effect, beautifully complementing the sparkling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/yangtze-river\/\">Yangtze<\/a> and Jiajiang Rivers below. Nearby, you can visit the Youth Olympic Culture Park or catch weekend light shows at the Twin Towers and street performances outside the Poly Grand Theatre.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1637\">Bar Streets and Music<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1948\">1912 Bar Street<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8502527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8502527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26116\" alt=\"1912 Bar Street nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1912-Bar-Street-nanjing-e1751183607181-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2562d05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2562d05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1948\">Enjoy live jazz at \u201cGone with the Wind\u201d featuring foreign bands nightly or catch folk and rock performances at \u201cYangying\u2019s Firepit Live House,\u201d popular with locals and tourists alike. The area also hosts creative markets and a Ferris wheel offering panoramic night views of Jiangning.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1980\">Citywalk<\/h3><h4 data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2248\">Xinanli District<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 129px; top: 180.719px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a70a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1a70a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1919\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26117\" alt=\"Xinanli District nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing.webp 1919w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-18x10.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Xinanli-District-nanjing-150x84.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1debe0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1debe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2248\">Year-round light festivals combine with intangible cultural heritage workshops where you can try flower-making or woodblock printing. The \u201cGanzhai Elegance\u201d micro-museum uses light and shadow to recreate life in Ming and Qing dynasty homes.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2496\">D9 Creative Park<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 72px; top: 131.773px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa2241 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aaa2241\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26118\" alt=\"D9 Creative Park nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/D9-Creative-Park-nanjing-e1751183689415-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdd51e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdd51e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A trendy industrial-chic space converted from an old tobacco factory, featuring innovative bars and restaurants offering craft beers and modern cuisine \u2014 a perfect spot for young people to socialize late into the night.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\">Sample Itineraries<\/h2><h3 data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"73\">3-Day Highlights: Core Landmarks at a Glance<\/h3><p data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"301\">This itinerary focuses on Nanjing\u2019s \u201cmountain-water-city-forest\u201d core areas, divided into three parts: Purple Mountain, downtown, and Xuanwu Lake. It balances historical depth with city views, perfect for first-time visitors.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"382\">Day 1: Purple Mountain History Trail (Republican &amp; Ming Dynasties Themes)<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 174px; top: 398.398px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb60c93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb60c93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1438\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26119\" alt=\"Purple Mountain nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692.webp 1438w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Purple-Mountain-nanjing-e1751184152692-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1438px) 100vw, 1438px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Purple Mountain<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5406caf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5406caf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"1033\"><li data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"554\"><p data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"554\">Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum: The resting place of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, symbolizing modern Chinese revolution, featuring 392 steps with rich architectural and historical meaning.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"712\"><p data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"712\">Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum: Tomb of the Ming dynasty founder Zhu Yuanzhang, a World Heritage site blending impressive stone carvings and natural landscapes.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"1033\"><p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"1033\">Meiling Palace: Former residence of Soong Mei-ling, a prime example of Republican-era architecture, completing the \u201cPurple Mountain Triangle.\u201d<br data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"860\" \/><em data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"866\">Tip:<\/em> All three sites are within walking or short shuttle distance. Enjoy lunch at Nanjing Cuisine Restaurant near Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum for a taste of Republican dishes.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4 data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1123\">Day 2: Dialogue Between Past and Present (Museums, Modern History &amp; Qinhuai Night)<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 253px; top: 398.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd90809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd90809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26120\" alt=\"Nanjing Museum\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Nanjing-Museum-1-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Nanjing Museum<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d5dc81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d5dc81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1645\"><li data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1305\"><p data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1305\">Nanjing Museum: One of China\u2019s top museums, offering a deep dive into Jiangsu\u2019s ancient civilization. Highlights include Ming City Wall bricks and the famous \u201cJade Burial Suit.\u201d<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1463\"><p data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1463\">Presidential Palace: Explore Republican-era architecture and Jiangnan-style gardens, tracing history from the Taiping Rebellion to the Republic of China.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1645\"><p data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1645\">Confucius Temple &amp; Qinhuai River: Evening boat cruise to experience the poetic \u201cpaddle shadows and lantern lights,\u201d complemented by local snacks like duck blood vermicelli soup.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4 data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1696\">Day 3: City Landmarks and Leisure in Nature<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 153px; top: 38.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b78833c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b78833c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26121\" alt=\"Zhonghua Gate (City Wall) nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Zhonghua-Gate-City-Wall-nanjing-e1751184248330-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Zhonghua Gate (City Wall)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af0df6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6af0df6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"2165\"><li data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1851\"><p data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1851\">Laomendong: Stroll early morning through Ming and Qing residential streets, visit the avant-garde bookstore and experience intangible cultural crafts.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"2028\"><p data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"2028\">Zhonghua Gate (City Wall): Climb the world\u2019s largest ancient city gate for panoramic views of the Ming City Wall and Qinhuai River, learning about ancient military defense.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2165\"><p data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2165\">Xuanwu Lake: Evening bike ride or walk around the lake, climb Jiming Temple for scenic views; a perfect natural finale to your trip.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2230\">5-Day Deep Cultural Tour: History &amp; Seasonal Wonders<\/h3><p data-start=\"2231\" data-end=\"2383\">Building on the 3-day plan, this itinerary adds Buddhist culture, immersive experiences, and natural wonders for travelers keen on deeper exploration.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2465\">Day 4: Niushou Mountain &amp; Jinling Small Town (Religious &amp; Wei-Jin Culture)<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 226px; top: 78.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85574ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85574ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26122\" alt=\"Jinling Small Town nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jinling-Small-Town-nanjing-1-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Jinling Small Town<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62124b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62124b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2769\"><li data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2636\"><p data-start=\"2468\" data-end=\"2636\">Niushou Mountain: Visit the breathtaking Foding Palace built in a 60-meter deep mine pit, the only known relic of Buddha\u2019s skull, and the dazzling Nirvana light show.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2637\" data-end=\"2769\"><p data-start=\"2639\" data-end=\"2769\">Jinling Small Town: Immerse in Wei-Jin elegance with Hanfu dress-up, interactive night lantern shows, and cultural performances.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4 data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2846\">Day 5: Qixia Mountain &amp; Yanzi Cliff (Autumn Colors &amp; Yangtze Scenery)<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 166px; top: 102.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77a634 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b77a634\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26123\" alt=\"Yanzi Cliff nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yanzi-Cliff-nanjing-e1751184333858-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd95324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd95324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"3144\"><li data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"2978\"><p data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2978\">Qixia Mountain: Famous for spectacular autumn foliage from late October to mid-December, combined with ancient Buddhist relics.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3144\"><p data-start=\"2981\" data-end=\"3144\">Yanzi Cliff: One of the Yangtze River\u2019s famed cliffs, offering poetic views inspiring famous Chinese poets, complementing the mountain scenery with river vistas.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h3 data-start=\"3151\" data-end=\"3221\">7-Day Cultural and Nature Tour: Off-the-Beaten-Path &amp; Relaxation<\/h3><p data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3308\">Ideal for visitors with more time who want to explore lesser-known spots and unwind.<\/p><h4 data-start=\"3310\" data-end=\"3380\">Day 6: Tangshan Hot Springs &amp; Yangshan Stele (Healing &amp; History)<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae21292 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae21292\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26124\" alt=\"Tangshan Hot Springs nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tangshan-Hot-Springs-nanjing-e1751184392806-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Tangshan Hot Springs<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce0c4bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce0c4bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3639\"><li data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3501\"><p data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3501\">Tangshan Hot Springs: Soak in private hot springs once favored by Chiang Kai-shek, rejuvenate after days of touring.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3502\" data-end=\"3639\"><p data-start=\"3504\" data-end=\"3639\">Yangshan Stele: Discover the unfinished giant Ming dynasty stone tablet site, a peaceful historical gem away from busy tourist spots.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><h4 data-start=\"3641\" data-end=\"3727\">Day 7: Gaochun Old Street &amp; Gucheng Lake (Ancient Town Charm &amp; Culinary Delight)<\/h4><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 195px; top: -9.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c97f0b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c97f0b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26125\" alt=\"Gaochun Old Street nanjing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Gaochun-Old-Street-nanjing-e1751184459159-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Gaochun Old Street<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e6a60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10e6a60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li data-start=\"3728\" data-end=\"3862\"><p data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3862\">Gaochun Old Street: Well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture with authentic Jiangnan town vibes, featuring folk handicraft shops.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3863\" data-end=\"3999\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><p data-start=\"3865\" data-end=\"3999\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Gucheng Lake: Visit in autumn for the seasonal crab feast, a perfect gastronomic ending reflecting Nanjing\u2019s \u201cfoodie city\u201d reputation.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p>To compare daily travel costs across different Chinese cities, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/cost-of-travel-in-china\/\">Cost of Travel in China<\/a>.<\/p><h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"34\">Nearby Three Recommended Cities<\/h2><h3 data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"541\">Yangzhou<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 281px; top: 166.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c42fa0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c42fa0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26126\" alt=\"yangzhou\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/yangzhou-e1751184612750-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9770954 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9770954\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"541\">Famous for its ancient canal culture, traditional tea ceremonies, and classical gardens, Yangzhou is a perfect day-trip destination. Must-visit spots include Slender West Lake (ticket 100 RMB, beautiful in spring with blooming azaleas), Dongguan Street for famous local snacks like Fuchun buns and jade dumplings, and Ge Garden with its unique seasonal rock formations. Accessible via a 45-minute high-speed train from Nanjing South Station, with shuttle buses serving the main attractions.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"994\">Zhenjiang<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 38px; top: 270.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2268d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2268d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26127\" alt=\"zhenjiang\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/zhenjiang-e1751184663640-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9c8a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c9c8a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"994\">Known as the &#8220;city forest,&#8221; Zhenjiang combines rich Three Kingdoms history with stunning Yangtze River views. Key attractions include Jinshan Temple, famous for the Legend of the White Snake (ticket 65 RMB), the ancient Xijin Ferry with its iconic night lanterns, and Beigu Mountain with poetry plaques by the famous poet Xin Qiji. A quick 20-minute train ride from Nanjing Station, followed by a 10-minute taxi ride to Jinshan Temple.<\/p><h3 data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1477\">Suzhou<\/h3><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 47px; top: 198.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-998476d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"998476d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1082\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26128\" alt=\"suzhou\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479-1024x769.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479-768x577.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/suzhou-e1751184712479-150x113.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531c6bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"531c6bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"994\">Renowned for its exquisite Jiangnan gardens, charming water towns, and Wu culture, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/suzhou-travel-guide\/\">Suzhou<\/a> offers a serene escape. Highlights are the UNESCO-listed Humble Administrator\u2019s Garden (ticket 80 RMB), the picturesque Pingjiang Road with canals and bridges, and Zhouzhuang Water Town (ticket 100 RMB), famous for its waterways and traditional architecture. Reachable by 1.5-hour high-speed train from Nanjing South Station, with direct shuttle service to Zhouzhuang available.<\/p><p data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"994\">For a broader overview of top destinations nationwide, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/best-cities-to-visit-in-china\/\">Best Places &amp; Cities to Visit in China<\/a>.<\/p><p data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"994\">If Nanjing is part of a longer multi-city journey, explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/china-travel-guide\/\">China Travel Guide<\/a> for a structured overview of regions, routes, and travel styles across China.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-840d94d elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"840d94d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Dalian-Travel-Guide-cover-with-coastal-skyline-Xinghai-Square-seafood-beaches-and-travel-tips.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Travel Guide<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/dalian-travel-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDalian Travel Guide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Discover the best of Dalian with our full travel guide\u2014explore beaches, seafood, history, transport tips, and top attractions for all travelers.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-19111 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-tips tag-city tag-guide tag-travel-tips\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/us-influencer-ishowspeeds-china-travel\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-19117\" alt=\"IShowSpeed Darren Watkins Jr in beijing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IShowSpeed-Darren-Watkins-Jr-in-beijing-e1745138804278.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Travel Tips<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/us-influencer-ishowspeeds-china-travel\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tUS influencer IShowSpeed&#8217;s China Travel\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Since March 2025, US influencer IShowSpeed (Darren Watkins Jr.) has toured multiple cities in China, including Shanghai, Beijing, Henan, Chengdu, Chongqing, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14175 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fortune category-zodiac-year tag-175 tag-fate tag-fortune tag-fortune-telling tag-horse tag-wuxing tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/1954-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33669\" alt=\"1954 Born Zodiac Forecast for 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1954-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Fortune<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/1954-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t1954 Zodiac Wood Horse &amp; Forecast for 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A structured 2026 forecast for people born in 1954, detailing career, wealth, relationships, health, lucky elements, and guidance for navigating a Ben Ming Nian.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2564 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-food tag-cuisine-series tag-top-8-cuisine tag-zhejiang\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/zhejiang-cuisine\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2642\" alt=\"Traditional Zhejiang dining table with hanging lanterns and a variety of dishes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Traditional-Zhejiang-dining-table-with-hanging-lanterns-and-a-variety-of-dishes-e1745245350596.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Food<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/zhejiang-cuisine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tZhejiang Cuisine\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Explore authentic Zhejiang cuisine with signature dishes like West Lake vinegar fish, Dongpo pork, and Longjing shrimp, highlighting fresh ingredients and rich flavors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-31412 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-travel-guide tag-city-travel-guide tag-guide tag-travel-guide tag-yiwu tag-yiwu-travel-guide\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/yiwu-travel-guide\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-42193\" alt=\"Yiwu travel guide cover with markets culture attractions food and The China Journey logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-500x375.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-16x12.webp 16w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo-150x113.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yiwu-travel-guide-cover-with-markets-culture-attractions-food-and-The-China-Journey-logo.webp 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Travel Guide<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/yiwu-travel-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYiwu Travel Guide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Explore Yiwu, China\u2019s global trading hub! Discover local markets, cultural gems, food, and travel tips in this complete guide for international visitors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-14030 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-fortune category-zodiac-year tag-175 tag-fate tag-fortune tag-fortune-telling tag-ox tag-wuxing tag-zodiac\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/1961-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1961-Born-Zodiac-Forecast-for-2026-1024x683.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33588\" alt=\"1961 Born Zodiac Forecast for 2026\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.thechinajourney.com\/tr\/1961-zodiac-fate-and-fortune\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t1961 Zodiac Metal Ox &amp; Forecast for 2026\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A structured 2026 forecast for people born in 1961, covering career, wealth, relationships, health, and practical guidance for a steady, harmonious year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarih ve k\u00fclt\u00fcr bak\u0131m\u0131ndan zengin Nanjing'i ke\u015ffedin: antik yerler, \u00e7arp\u0131c\u0131 do\u011fa, lezzetli yemekler, canl\u0131 gece hayat\u0131 ve yak\u0131nlardaki g\u00f6r\u00fclmeye de\u011fer 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