2 days in Chongqing

2 days in Chongqing

Explore Urban Wonders

About the Trip

Discover the soul of southwestern China in this 2-day journey through the vibrant city of Chongqing. From ancient towns to modern museums, scenic parks to spicy street food, this tour blends culture, history, and cuisine into one unforgettable experience. Whether you’re admiring the sweeping views of the Yangtze River or savoring a steaming bowl of local hotpot, Chongqing will leave you with memories as bold as its flavors.

Trip Highlights

Visit the renowned Three Gorges Museum to understand the Yangtze River’s history and culture.
Walk through Ciqikou Ancient Town, where time seems frozen in narrow alleyways and wooden houses.
Relax with panoramic views at Goose Neck Park, a beloved local hideaway filled with art and history.
Taste authentic Chongqing hotpot — a spicy and unforgettable culinary experience.

The Itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival & First Impressions of Mountain City Life

Your private guide will warmly welcome you at the airport or train station upon arrival. You will then be comfortably transferred to your hotel in a private car for check-in. Please note that Chongqing’s steep and layered city layout can make walking tiring, especially for older travelers; however, the city’s efficient subway system is highly recommended as a convenient way to get around. Suggested accommodations include the Kempinski Hotel Chongqing (5-star) and the Lafei Royal Hotel (4-star), both offering excellent comfort and service.

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Meet your private guide at the airport or train station

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Day 2 — History, Heritage & City Views

Start your day with a hotel breakfast before setting out with your guide and driver, who will provide refreshments and a day map for your comfort. Your first stop is the Three Gorges Museum, where you will gain insight into the mighty Yangtze River’s history and the monumental Three Gorges Dam. The museum features captivating stone carvings, wartime relics, and rotating exhibitions that showcase the cultural heritage of the region, including ancient Ba-Yu civilization, the city’s urban development, and the Anti-Japanese War period. Next, visit Ciqikou Ancient Town, a centuries-old riverside village known for its traditional wooden houses, hidden teahouses, local crafts, and lively snack stalls nestled in its bustling alleys. Finally, relax at Goose Neck Park (Eling Park), a peaceful local haven with gardens, music, and Mahjong tables, offering scenic city views and historic villas and embassies within its grounds. In the evening, you may choose to experience authentic Chongqing hotpot, shop at Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, visit Hongya Cave for food and souvenirs, or attend the dazzling Impression Wulong night performance in Wulong Scenic Area. If needed, private car services to your Yangtze River Cruise, airport, or train station are available for your convenience.

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Three Gorges Museum visit

Ciqikou Ancient Town exploration

Goose Neck Park walk

Mahjong and local culture experience

Yangtze River panoramic view

Chongqing hotpot dinner (optional)

Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street shopping (optional)

Hongya Cave night visit (optional)

Impression Wulong night show (optional)

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Trip Include

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off with a professional driver.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
All your activities, hotels, and meals are planned out just as shown in the itinerary.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing.

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