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Overview
Satisfy your taste for selected local food during this culinary tour in Chongqing. Stroll through Chongqing's old town, try authentic local dishes from ice tofu pudding to family-made dumplings, and enjoy modern fresh beverages that appeal to today's youth. Learn about local history and culture, and witness the breathtaking night view through your guide's informed commentary. Loosen your belt and pack your appetite! ● Savor 4 selective authentic local dishes, from iced tofu pudding to family-made dumplings ● Chlll out on the streets and explore two different historical neighborhoods in city center ● Soak in vibrant local life and stunning night view of Chongqing ● Join a private-group tour designed for immersive, experience focused exploration
Meeting and Pickup
We start the tour at the entrance/exit 1 of Linjiangmen metro station (Line 2) near Jiefangbei(Monument of Liberation), in the heart of Chongqing. Please check your voucher or contact us for details of the meeting place.
End Point
We end the tour at Liujiatai metro station (Metro Line 9), near the Regent hotel.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. You'll taste melt-in-your-mouth fermented rice pudding, refreshingly smooth cold jelly, or rich coconut bean curd. These time-honored desserts are not just treats for your palate but vessels of the city's memory.
2. Next, we'll navigate through the busy commercial district, turning into an inconspicuous alley to find those beloved local spots without flashy signs. At a hidden dumpling house, you'll admire the skillful craft of dumpling making and taste handmade dumplings with thin skin and rich filling; at a local favorite, the crispy-outside, juicy-inside pan-fried mini buns will surprise you with unexpected delight. We'll also step into establishment with decades of history to sample classic spicy and sour sweet potato noodles, the interplay of spicy and sour broth with chewy noodles introducing you to authentic traditional flavors
3. Transitioning from tradition to modernity, we'll experience innovative beverages beloved by today's youth. In stylish drink shops, you'll taste the creamy richness of yogurt drinks, creative tea concoctions, and the simple joy of sweet ice cream cones. These modern refreshments showcase the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation, living proof of the city's constant evolution. In the midst of the urban hustle, we'll discover an oasis of tranquility—an ancient temple hidden downtown. The temple's serene atmosphere contrasts sharply with the surrounding urban energy, revealing the city's multifaceted character.
4. Wel'll visit the stunning "White Cliff" restaurant in a historical block. Beyond food, you'll be amazed by its spectacular interior design and lighting ambiance. Ascending to the rooftop, overlooking the city panorama, you'll capture the perfect final moments of this food journey, creating unforgettable memories and share-worthy photos.
5. As night falls, our journey takes you to the breathtaking Yuzhong Peninsula, where Chongqing's world-renowned night skyline comes to life. You'll witness the mesmerizing dance of countless lights reflecting off the converging Yangtze and Jialing rivers—a scene locals proudly call the "Oriental Light Show." This magical moment offers not just spectacular photo opportunities but a deeper understanding of why Chongqing is celebrated as the "Mountain City of Lights." The cool evening breeze carries the lingering flavors of your culinary adventure as you absorb this unforgettable panorama, the perfect sensory finale to your hidden food scene exploration.
Inclusion
Taxi/Didi during this tour
Food and drinks: 4-5 food and beverage stops
Night vibes of two historical neighborhoods
Private group tour (2-10 people)
Panoramic night skyline view of Yuzhong peninsula
Experienced Private Local guide (English, Spanish, Italian and French)
Special tasty options for Halal/Flexitarian
Exclusion
Gratuities are options – feel free to tip if you love this activity!
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements after booking
If anyone can't eat pork, please feel free to inform us, there will be tasty dishes of beef and lamb as options
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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