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Discover Nanjing in Autumn: Ancient Tombs, City Walls & Confucius Temple

Discover Nanjing in Autumn: Ancient Tombs, City Walls & Confucius Temple

Art, Culture, & Historical

Joined 2026

Coco Z.

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Nanjing

Chinese (Simplified) (Native), English

8 hours

Private tour (only you and Coco Z.)

Up to 3 people

Discover the beauty of Nanjing in autumn on a journey through its rich history and charming old streets. Visit the ancient Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, walk along the impressive City Wall, and explore the lively Confucius Temple area. Along the way, enjoy traditional architecture, local Nanjing snacks, and the option of a scenic boat ride on the Qinhuai River. Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and local life in one unforgettable day.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

10:00 AM

Meeting Point

Meet at Your Hotel

- We’ll meet at your hotel and take a taxi to our first stop.

10:50 AM

Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy its beautiful stone statues, historic pathways, and scenic surroundings.

01:30 PM

Lunch at Laomendong

Head to Laomendong, a charming historic district with traditional architecture, local shops, and plenty of food options. We’ll have lunch here and you can try some local dishes.

02:30 PM

City Wall

Visit one of the most impressive surviving gates of Nanjing’s ancient city wall.

04:00 PM

Confucius Temple & Qinhuai River

Explore the Confucius Temple area, stroll along the Qinhuai River, and sample some local street food. If you like, you can also take a boat ride along the river to enjoy the historic scenery, especially as the lights come on in the evening.

Ending Point

Confucius Temple Scenic Areas. Our tour will conclude around 6:00 PM. You’re welcome to stay longer in the area and continue exploring on your own.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

*English-speaking local tour guide

*Personalized one-day itinerary

What‘s not included

*Entrance tickets:

Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum: ¥70 per person

Zhonghua Gate City Wall: ¥50 per person

*Transportation: Public transport/ Taxi fares, approximately ¥100 or less in total, depending on traffic and the route.

*Food and drinks: Approximately ¥50–200 per person, depending on your choices.

*Qinhuai River boat ride: ¥90 per person (optional).

*Any other personal expenses.

Tour Important Information

*This tour involves a lot of walking, approximately 8–10 km throughout the day. Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended.

*Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in the tour price.

*Food and transportation costs are not included.

*Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies, dietary restrictions.

*The itinerary and timing may be adjusted depending on traffic, weather, and attraction opening hours.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Coco Z.

Identity Verified

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About Tour Guide Coco Z.

I’m a licensed tour guide who has lived in Nanjing for over 12 years. I know the city beyond the usual tourist spots, and I love exploring its hidden corners, local food, and everyday life. If you’d like to experience Nanjing like a local, I’d love to show you around.