True Taste of Chongqing: Offbeat Walks & Hotpot in One Day Discount Tickets

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Overview

Step into the real Chongqing with a local by your side. Explore hidden Taoist cave temples, walk ancient tea-horse trails, and soak in old-town vibes at vibrant Hongya Cave. Cap off your day with an unforgettable hotpot feast—spicy, sizzling, and straight from the soul of the city. This full-day tour blends the old and the new, the tranquil and the thrilling, giving you a taste of everything that makes Chongqing one of China’s most exciting cities. Whether you're a first-time visitor, a culture lover, or a foodie eager to dive into authentic local cuisine, this is the perfect introduction to the heart of Chongqing. Ideal for: First-time visitors, culture seekers, adventurous foodies Duration: Full day (approx. 9:00–20:00) Transport: Taxi + guided walking

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will pick you up at the hall. The guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the brand flag named China Explorer Tour.

End Point

End point

Finally, cap off the day at Hongya Cave, the city’s fairytale-like riverfront complex.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Mandarin-GUIDE

Cantonese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Laojun Cave - Visit a rarely-seen Taoist cave temple, hidden in the cliffs of central Chongqing. Incense smoke, ancient stone carvings, and a tranquil aura await.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Walk part of the historic Tea-Horse Road—once a major trade route connecting Sichuan and Tibet.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Xiahaoli Local Life & Lunch - Tucked along the riverbank, Xiahaoli is a vibrant pocket of street art, crafts, and café culture. Enjoy a locally-prepared lunch and a laid-back Baba tea session, just like the locals do.
Duration: 90 mins
4. People’s Great Hall (Photo Stop) - A grand symbol of Chongqing, this architectural icon fuses Chinese tradition with Soviet-era scale. Perfect photo spot.
Duration: 10 mins
5. A serene thousand-year-old Buddhist temple nestled in the city center. Home to hundreds of unique arhat statues and historic frescoes.
Duration: 30 mins
6. The commercial heart of Chongqing. Explore modern urban vibes, shop, and feel the rhythm of the mountain city.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Kuixing Pavilion Viewpoint - One of the city's best-kept secrets—catch stunning views of the Jialing River and mountain layers.
Duration: 30 mins
8. Chongqing Hotpot Experience - No Chongqing visit is complete without hotpot! Choose from mild to fiery spice levels at a local favorite restaurant.
Duration: 120 mins
9. Hongya Cave Night Visit - Wrap up the day with Chongqing’s most famous night view. Stilted buildings lit up over the riverbank—straight out of a fantasy movie.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

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Personal expenses

Accommodation

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Cancellation Policy

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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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by China Explorer Tour

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