Chongqing Private City Tour: Top Highlights & Magical Night Views Discount Tickets

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Overview

1. PRO TEAM: DRIVER + GUIDE Most tours have one person who drives and guides. We provide a professional driver AND an expert guide. Your guide focuses 100% on you while the driver handles the complex roads. 2. SAVE ENERGY: DOOR-TO-DOOR Chongqing is hilly. We drop you at the entrance and pick you up where you finish. No long walks to parking lots or backtracking up stairs. 3. 100% CUSTOMIZED We offer full customization. Whether you want a specific site or a slower pace for seniors and children, we tailor the day to your interests. 4. MUST-SEE SIGHTS Visit Liziba (train through building), Kuixinglou (3D streets), and Hongya Cave (stunning river views). 5. TWO FLEXIBLE OPTIONS Option A: Night View. Best viewpoints for the famous glowing skyline. Option B: Day Tour + Cruise. Visit Ciqikou Ancient Town and enjoy a Yangtze River cruise. 6. AUTHENTIC FOOD ADVICE No tourist traps. Your guide gives honest local recommendations based on your taste, from spicy to mild dishes.

Pickup Information

We will meet in the lobby of your hotel.

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Kuixinglou
Once we pick you up from your hotel, our day of exploration will kick off at Kuixinglou. This place has gone viral on TikTok, where standing here makes you feel like you're on the 1st floor, the 12th floor, and even the 22nd floor simultaneously. Ready to find out how? Join our guide and let's capture this magical spot together with a video!
Duration: 30 mins
2. Jiefangbei Square
Then the guide will walk you to the Liberation Monument and slowly start to unraveling the tales of the city. Erected to commemorate the victory of WWII, this monument stands tall as a symbol of resilience. The tour guide will vividly narrate this historical tale to you, along with the current development of the Liberation Monument.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street
As you stroll along the pedestrian street, you'll be immersed in a vibrant atmosphere of bustling shops, lively street performers, and delicious street food stalls. Whether you're in the mood for shopping, dining, or simply soaking up the lively ambiance, Liberation Monument Pedestrian Street has something for everyone.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Jiefangbei Square
You will have free time for lunch, your guide will provide local food suggestions depending on your prefenrences.
Duration: 50 mins
5. Tongyuan Gate Park
At Tongyuan Gate, you will see one of the remaining ancient city gates of old Chongqing. You can walk along the restored city wall, explore the stone archway, and observe traditional architectural details that reflect the city’s long history. The area also offers great views of the surrounding old streets and hillside neighborhoods, giving a strong sense of how Chongqing once looked centuries ago. It’s a quiet, atmospheric place perfect for photos and learning about the city’s past.
Duration: 40 mins
6. Shancheng Lane
This is a scenic pathway built along the hillside. Here, you can enjoy close-up views of the city’s steep staircases, old residential buildings, and lush greenery. The trail offers several beautiful lookout points where you can see the skyline, bridges, and the Yangtze River from different heights. It’s a peaceful walk that shows the everyday life of local residents and the unique “vertical” character of Chongqing.
Duration: 50 mins
7. Liziba Station
Then we will take the subway to Liziba station, this is also a social media sensation, attracting many people come here to take photos and videos because you can witness the magical sight of the light rail passing through residential buildings. As for why such a design exists, your guide will explain the story behind it to you when you arrive there.
Duration: 40 mins
8. Danzishi Old Street Scenic Area
At Danzishi, you can stroll through a lively riverside area filled with renovated old streets, cafés, and local shops. This neighborhood sits on a high riverside slope and is known as one of the best places in Chongqing to enjoy the night view. From here, you can see the brightly lit skyline, river bridges, and city reflections shimmering on the water. It’s a perfect spot for taking stunning photos and experiencing Chongqing’s famous nighttime scenery. You will also have your dinner here.
Duration: 90 mins
9. Chongqing Grand Theatre
The Grand Theater and Hongyadong stand proudly on opposite banks of the Yangtze River. Your guide will lead you to the best vantage point nearby to enjoy the stunning night views of Hongyadong and also admire the beautiful night scenes of both rivers, including the Raffels City. Guide will also help youcapture beautiful commemorative photos.
Duration: 60 mins
10. Nanbin Road
Every evening, the skyscrapers along the riverside in the city center light up with neon lights, illuminating the Yangtze River and Jialing River. The dazzling lights create a magnificent spectacle, overwhelming the senses. This is also one of the highlights of our private service—your guide will drive along the riverbank, allowing you to take in the bustling night scenery of Chongqing to the fullest.
Duration: 50 mins
11. Hongya Cave
This is one of the most popular attractions in Chongqing, known for its stunning night view illuminated by dazzling lights, which complement the other night views along the Yangtze River. Instead of being crowded inside with other tourists (mostly souvenir shops and snack stalls), we'll take you to the best vantage point to admire its night scenery and help you capture memorable photos.

Inclusion

Bottled water

In-vehicle air conditioning

Friendly and informed bilingual tour guide (English and Mandarin )

Entry/Admission of all mentioned spots

Exclusion

Meals

Accommodation

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Entourage China

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