1 Day Chongqing Megacity Walking Tour

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Discover the incredible 3D megacity of Chongqing on an unforgettable 1-day city walk tour. On this guided walking adventure, prepare to be amazed by Chongqing's remarkable infrastructure and ingenious urban planning. Discover hidden gems, navigate the bustling streets, and gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

• Escape from bustling, take a breathtaking panoramic view of Chongqing.
• Experience an incredible house-crossing metro train running through a modern flat building.
• Discover the hidden mountainside alley with historical charm and the essence of local’s daily life.
• Going into the huge local wholesale market to find disappearing “bangbang men”.
• Get unique view of Chongqing Yangtze River Cableway from a river bridge.
• Hongya Cave at cliff side, one of the must-see attractions, with a special and ancient style architecture.

Activity location

Chongqing
- Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Chongqing
- Chongqing, Chongqing, China

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1 Day Chongqing Megacity Walking Tour

8h
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 10:00 am

Price details

AU$295.99 x 1 AdultAU$295.99

Total

Until Sun, 23 Feb

What's included, what's not

Admission of all mentioned spots.
Public transport fee (light rail, bus or taxi).
English-speaking local insider
Service charge
Lunch

Know before you book

Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You need to arrange the transport to the meeting place by yourself.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

Activity itinerary

Chongqing

10m

10am: Meet your guide at Exit 2A of E'ling Sunway Station. And then start your wonderful day from E'ling Park.

E'ling Park

1h
Admission ticket included

Chongqing E'ling Park, located in the Yuzhong District, was established in 1909 and was once the private garden of the local richest man. Walk up to the Lansheng Pavilion inside the park, and you'll get a breathtaking view of the magnificent convergence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers. It is also an excellent spot for a birds view of Chongqing city.

Shancheng Lane

2h 30m

11 am: Walking along the Shancheng Alley. The Shancheng Alley in Chongqing is about 1.5 kilometres and is a small alleyway filled with historical charm and the essence of everyday life. The lane is paved with green slate and built along the mountainside, winding and twisting with traditional Chongqing architecture on both sides, adorned with greenery and blooming flowers. As Chongqing has developed, many small alleys and city gates have disappeared, making this a remnant of the memories of the older generation of Chongqing residents.

The Ropeway Of Yangtze River

30m
Admission ticket not included

14 pm: Take a taxi to Dongshuimen Bridge to enjoy very unique view of Chongqing Yangtze River Cableway from a distance. The Chongqing Yangtze River Cableway is hailed as the "First Aerial Corridor over the Yangtze River" and the "local Lift". This cableway has been officially operational since 1987, spanning nearly 1.8 kilometres in length. It moves at a speed of 6 metres per second and takes about 4 minutes to travel from one bank of the Yangtze River to the other. It serves as a mode of transport for daily commutes of the citizens. With the construction of the Yangtze River Bridge, it has gradually become a traditional means of connecting the two banks.

Chaotianmen Market

1h

1430 pm: Walk to Chaotianmen Wholesale Market. This is the most representative place in Chongqing where the transtition from the old to the new, being filled with a sense of cyberpunk science fiction. Also, this is where "bangbang men" of the porters are the most concentrated. It is very close to Raffles City (Chaotianmen Pier), we will take a break here.

Liziba Station

30m
Admission ticket included

1530 pm: Take a taxi to Liziba Station. Liziba subway station is very popular on social media. It’s not a tourist attraction but it's uniqueness is due to the fact that this subway station is located in the middle of a building. Here you will take a rail and experience the light rail goes through the residential building.

Jiefangbei Square

1h

16 pm: JIefangbei Square. This is the heart of Chongqing city. It houses the People's Liberation monument at the centre of the pedestrian walking boulevard. There are plenty of eating and shopping options in the vicinity. It is also the place for people watching.

Hongya Cave

30m

17 pm: Tour ends at Hongya Cave. The Hongya Cave is over 2,000 years old and has been restored time and time again to preserve its beauty. One of the most renowned place to watch Chongqing's night view, and the most crowded scenic spot. Therefore, Hongya Cave is always jammed with traffic and tourists at night. You can walk around and try famous Chongqing hotpot for supper and enjoy amazing night view of Hongya Cave.

Location

Activity location

Chongqing
- Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Chongqing
- Chongqing, Chongqing, China

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