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🔥【3 Days 2 Nights Slow Life Guide in Yangzhou】Less crowded than Suzhou, cheaper than Nanjing! Follow Qianlong on his southern tour

📅 Itinerary
Day 1: Morning tea + Gardens + Night tour of the Ancient Canal
✅ Breakfast: Must-try crab roe soup dumplings, Wuding buns, and hot dried tofu at "Quyuan Teahouse" or "Fuchun Teahouse"!
✅ Morning: Visit "Slender West Lake" (key spots: Five Pavilion Bridge, Twenty-four Bridge), recommended to take a rowboat and listen to the boatwoman’s folk songs~
✅ Afternoon: See the four-season rockeries at "Ge Garden," eat Huangqiao sesame cakes and lotus root starch balls on "Dongguan Street," and shop for the old brand Xie Fuchun face powder.
✅ Evening: Ancient Canal boat tour (the lights are stunning), then head straight to "Lu Qin Foot Massage" to experience the intangible cultural heritage back-scrubbing!

Day 2: Hidden gems + Artsy check-ins
✅ Early morning: Take photos at "Pishi Street"! Internet-famous wall + Fushengji Bookstore, have a bowl of shrimp roe wonton for breakfast.
✅ Morning: Climb the Qiling Pagoda at "Daming Temple" for a panoramic view of Yangzhou, or visit "Hanlingyuan" to see the Huangchang Ticao tomb.
✅ Afternoon: "China Grand Canal Museum" (book in advance! Don’t miss the 5D immersive experience), bike around "Songjia City" at sunset.

Day 3: Healing slow life
✅ Sleep in naturally: Eat sesame oil dried tofu at "Xiaojiaolin Vegetarian Restaurant," or have bamboo shoot and pork potstickers at "Jiangjiaqiao Dumpling and Noodle Shop."
✅ Morning: Take photos of the Sino-Western style corridors at "He Garden," or go to "Zhuyuwan" to see red pandas and Yangzhou-style bonsai.
✅ Before leaving: Bring "Sanhe Simei" pickled vegetables and tea snacks from "Da Qilin Pavilion" as souvenirs!
💡 Local tips
1️⃣ Transportation: Shared electric scooters + Didi, walking is more pleasant in the old town.
2️⃣ Save money: Buy the "Yangzhou Attractions Combo Ticket" for Slender West Lake + Ge Garden + He Garden and save 30 yuan!
3️⃣ Avoid disappointment: Don’t buy Yangzhou fried rice in tourist spots; roadside stalls sell more authentic bowls for 8 yuan.