Nanjing-Yangzhou 3-Day Tour: Explore Two Cities Without Getting Lost


The short holiday is coming. Are you still hesitating about where to go? Here's a suggested 3-day itinerary for Nanjing and Yangzhou, where you can enjoy both delicious food and rich culture. You won't be disappointed!
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🎈🌈Itinerary:
DAY 1: 🏙️Departure City—Nanjing
We will depart from your location and arrive in Nanjing. Nanjing Station offers 24-hour pick-up service. After checking in to your accommodation, you can freely explore every corner of Nanjing!
DAY 2: 🌊Slender West Lake—⛪️Daming Temple—🎠Dongguan Street Historical Block—🌺He Garden
On the wonderful second day, we will journey through the history of Yangzhou, from the tranquility of the lakeside to the simplicity of the temple, then to the bustling streets, and finally to the elegance of the garden.
DAY 3: 🕌Presidential Palace—🏺Nanjing Yunjin Museum—🌙Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Belt—🍃Xuanwu Lake Scenic Area—🌲Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum Scenic Area
On the last day of the trip, we will immerse ourselves in the cultural heritage of Nanjing, experiencing the vicissitudes of history and the prosperity of modern times. Starting from the Presidential Palace, we will then visit the beautiful Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Belt, Xuanwu Lake, and Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum.
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Recommended Attractions:

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Slender West Lake
📍Address: No. 28 Dahongqiao Road, Hanjiang District, Yangzhou
⏰Opening Hours: 06:00-19:00; 18:00-21:30
⏳Duration: 3-5 hours
To appreciate the picturesque scenery of Slender West Lake, visit Yangzhou in March when the willows are green and the flowers are in bloom. It's a romantic experience not to be missed.

🌟🌟🌟🌟 Confucius Temple Qinhuai Scenic Belt
📍Address: No. 53 Gongyuan West Street, Qinhuai District, Nanjing
⏰Opening Hours: Open all day
⏳Duration: 2-4 hours
On the banks of the Qinhuai River, next to the Confucius Temple, the ancient charm of the lantern-lit river awaits you.

🌟🌟🌟🌟 Dongguan Street Historical Block
📍Address: Taizhou Road, Guangling District, Yangzhou
⏰Opening Hours: Open all day
⏳Duration: 1-3 hours
A concentration of delicious food, local specialties, and small trinkets, Dongguan Street Historical Block in Yangzhou has it all.

🌟🌟🌟🌟 Presidential Palace
📍Address: No. 292 Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province
⏰Opening Hours: March 1-October 14, Tuesday-Sunday 08:30-18:00; Closed on Mondays
⏳Duration: 2-3 hours
The Presidential Palace in Nanjing, a blend of Chinese and Western architecture, is an important historical site that you shouldn't miss.

🌟🌟🌟🌟 He Garden
📍Address: No. 66 Xuningmen Street, Guangling District, Yangzhou
⏰Opening Hours: March 1-May 31, 07:30-17:30
⏳Duration: 1-2 hours
He Garden, a unique combination of architecture, gardens, rockeries, and an opera stage, offers a different perspective of Yangzhou.

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🎒Things to Prepare Before Your Trip:
👕Clothing: The average temperature in Nanjing in March is around 8-15°C, slightly higher in Yangzhou. It is recommended to bring spring jackets, long pants, comfortable shoes, and rain gear to cope with the changeable weather.
👜Accessories: Nanjing and Yangzhou offer a wide variety of activities. It is recommended to bring a camera to record beautiful moments, a power bank, sunscreen for UV protection, and a convenient travel backpack or shoulder bag.
📚Reading Material: Pack brochures and travel guides for Nanjing and Yangzhou for easy reference. You can also bring a leisure book to enjoy during your journey.
💼Documents: Documents are essential when traveling. Don't forget to put your ID card, bank cards, cash, and necessary travel insurance documents in your wallet. Safety first!
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✨️Nanjing and Yangzhou, with their diverse street food and cultural relics, will accompany you on a romantic holiday!✨️

Post by Gentle Isabella~Reed47 | Mar 13, 2025

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