Chongqing Private Layover: Explore the City's Must-See Highlights

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (Pass by)

  Upon your arrival, you’ll be greeted by your professional driver in the arrival hall, who will then transport you into the city to meet your local guide. Once together, you’ll set off on a smooth 8-hour adventure to discover Chongqing’s most beloved landmarks, with your experienced guide sharing engaging stories and valuable insights that will make each site come alive. Feel free to discuss your preferences with your guide—they’ll customize your itinerary to perfectly match your layover duration, handpicking the perfect number of attractions to fit your available time. You’ll have a fantastic selection of iconic destinations to choose from, such as Chongqing Grand Auditorium, Liziba Station, Ciqikou Ancient Town, Kuixinglou, Yangtze River Cableway, and Hongyadong.

  Admission ticket free
• 1
  Liziba Station

  Admire the unique combination of traditional Chinese architectural style and modern magnificence at the Grand Auditorium. Don’t miss the chance to snap picture-perfect, Instagram-ready photos at Liziba Station, where Chongqing’s famous light rail appears to break the laws of gravity as it passes straight through a residential building. Step back in time as you stroll along the cobblestone lanes of Ciqikou Ancient Town. Browse through traditional stores filled with handcrafted souvenirs, sample delicious local snacks, and immerse yourself in the charm of this well-preserved ancient village. Your guide will take you to hidden treasures and share the town’s long-standing customs and traditions with you.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Discover the stunning, mind-blowing architecture of Kuixinglou, where the 1st and 22nd floors are connected by an open-air bridge, challenging conventional spatial design. This one-of-a-kind landmark—also a filming location for the popular movie Better Days—offers incredible photo opportunities and a look into Chongqing’s creative urban planning. Take a ride on the Yangtze River Cableway and glide high above the powerful Yangtze River, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city’s skyline. It’s an exciting and picturesque experience that lets you see Chongqing’s beauty from a whole new angle. As evening falls, let yourself be captivated by the dazzling, illuminated beauty of Hongyadong. This architectural wonder, with its traditional stilted buildings decorated with thousands of twinkling lights, comes to life after dark. Wander through its lively streets lined with shops, restaurants, and soak up the vibrant, energetic atmosphere.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Hongya Cave

  f you have a night layover, your guide will adjust the itinerary to focus on Chongqing’s best evening attractions, including the brilliantly lit Hongyadong, stunning riverfront vistas, and other spots that shine after dark. Beyond visiting landmarks, your fully customizable layover experience can include a variety of local activities: take a night cruise on the Yangtze River (ticket price not included), enjoy authentic Chongqing hotpot and local street food, go shopping at local markets favored by residents, join a special walking tour of the city’s hidden and distinctive neighborhoods, or simply wander the illuminated streets to experience Chongqing’s lively night atmosphere. Every aspect of the tour is designed around your preferences and layover schedule, ensuring you have a truly personalized and unforgettable Chongqing experience.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please check China Customs regulations in advance to ensure you meet the visa-free entry requirements. No refunds will be provided for the tour on the day if you are unable to exit customs due to personal reasons.
• Your professional driver will greet you in the arrival hall with a sign bearing your name. We will wait for 1 to 1.5 hours after your flight lands; please contact us promptly if you need a longer waiting time. Failure to contact us and being unmet after 1.5 hours will be deemed a No Show, and our driver will depart.

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