Guided tour through Kaifeng's historical landmarks
Excursions & day trips

Guided tour through Kaifeng's historical landmarks

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£266.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour begins with a personal guide and chauffeur ready to explore the highlights of Kaifeng
  • You'll step into the Northern Song's Bianjing era at Kaifeng Millennium Park, observing traditional boats and witnessing performances
  • A midday break will introduce you to authentic local cuisine at a renowned eatery
  • You can traverse the eastern section of the 2,300-year-old Kaifeng City Wall, learning about its strategic significance
  • This is followed by a visit to the Iron Pagoda of Kaifeng, where you'll gain insights into its architectural design and history
What to expect

Get prepared for a journey through the pages of Chinese history, uncovering the mysteries of Kaifeng.

Your guide will greet you at your accommodation, all set to delve into the highlights of Kaifeng.

Begin your discovery from Kaifeng Millennium Park, accompanied by your guide, step through the majestic entrance into the world of the Qingming Festival Along the River. Delve into Song history, meander through ancient shops on Royal Street, witness performances such as Lord Bao and Miss Wang’s Wedding, and amble along the recreated Bian River, observing traditional boats.

Have lunch at a local eatery, where each dumpling is meticulously handcrafted using age-old techniques.

After it, you will be visiting, Kaifeng City Wall is a 2,300-year-old structure, that stands as one of China’s most well-preserved ancient walls. Learn about its function as a defensive barrier during the Warring States period and its role in pivotal battles, gaining insight into Kaifeng’s past and the wall’s strategic significance.

Then head to the Iron Pagoda of Kaifeng, this 55.88m, 13-story octagonal pagoda is actually built from glazed brick. Its brown-purple tones and intricate carvings lend it an iron-like appearance under sunlight. Within the complex, guides elucidate its architectural design and metallic aesthetic. As you explore Iron Pagoda Lake and Temple, listen to accounts of construction challenges and resilience in the face of disasters—bringing this thousand-year-old wonder vividly to life.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Lunch
  • check Private transportation
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Tour guide
  • check Transfer
What's not included
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
  • x_not_included Accommodation
Where
Meeting point:
Pickup from your hotel is included. Your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel. Please provide your accommodation address at checkout.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Infants aged 0-3 can participate free of charge.ì

Remember to bring:

  • Your passport
  • It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes
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Provider
Discover Beijing Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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