Nanjing Heritage Walking

This Nanjing day tour offers a deep dive into the city's most historic and vibrant boulevard - Changjiang Road. Start at Jiangning Imperial Silk Manufacturing Museum, housed in a reconstructed Qing Dynasty official mansion. Here, you'll marvel at ancient textile techniques and learn about Nanjing's pivotal role as the silk hub during the mid-Qing Dynasty (1684 -1799), gaining insight into the rise and fall of China's feudal dynasties.

Next, stroll along the trendy 1912 Block, a lively area filled with chic shops, photogenic spots, and cafes. Then, visit the Presidential Palace, a historic site that embodies Nanjing's cultural and political significance across dynasties, from Ming aristocracy to the Republic of China.

In the afternoon, explore the Six Dynasties Museum, which showcases Nanjing's rich history as an ancient capital since the 2nd century. Conclude your day at the peaceful Pilu Temple, built in the 15th century. Enjoy a leisurely walk through this serene temple, far from the crowds.