Chongqing 2-Day Tour
Magical Chongqing Flash: Hongya Cave + Yangtze Cable Car + Jiefangbei Nightlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
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Hongyadong Folk Area + Chongqing Yangtze Cableway + Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street + Bayi Food Street
Hongyadong Traditional Architecture Area
Hongyadong Traditional Architecture Area is located at the intersection of Cangbai Road, Jiefangbei, the core business district of Chongqing, and Jialing River Riverside Road. It is the most characteristic "stilted building" style area of Bayu traditional architecture in Chongqing. Hongyadong is famous for its urban tourism landscape, business and leisure landscape, urban cultural landscape, and rich Bayu folk culture. The building complex is built on the mountain, with staggered heights and brilliant lights at night, and is known as the real-life "Spirited Away" fairy tale world. The scenic area includes multiple areas such as a food street, Bayu Theater, and exotic street, integrating eating, living, traveling, shopping, and entertainment.
Chongqing Yangtze River Cableway
Chongqing Yangtze River Cableway is a landmark transportation tool in Chongqing and a unique urban landscape. It spans the Yangtze River, connecting Yuzhong District and Nan'an District. It is not only an important way for citizens to commute daily, but also an excellent choice for tourists to experience the characteristics of Chongqing's 'mountain city'. The cableway is 1166 meters long and takes about 4 minutes to run. While riding it, you can overlook the rolling Yangtze River, the tall buildings on both sides, and the unique urban landscape, and feel the three-dimensional transportation charm of Chongqing. It not only carries transportation functions, but also a cultural symbol, known as the 'air bus', and is also the filming location for many film and television works.
Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street
Jiefangbei Central Business District (CBD), also known as Jiefangbei Commercial Pedestrian Street, is a hyper-dense, urbanized downtown core area of Chongqing, and one of the most famous CBDs in inland Western China. It is centered around a large pedestrian square with an iconic monument (its namesake, the "Liberation Monument") and surrounded by towering skyscrapers. Thousands of shops, bars, and restaurants are located in the Jiefangbei CBD, including numerous large international department stores, upscale designer boutiques, local street food stalls, movie theaters, bars, and dance clubs; all concentrated on the pedestrian streets around the Liberation Monument and pedestrian plaza. Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street itself is lined with numerous massive shopping malls with giant LED screens and illuminated billboards, as well as the city's tallest commercial skyscrapers, world-class international hotels, and luxury residences.
Bayi Road Food Street
Bayi Road Food Street is located in the Jiefangbei business district of Yuzhong District, Chongqing, and is one of Chongqing's famous food streets. It brings together a variety of authentic Chongqing snacks and special delicacies, making it a great place to taste Chongqing flavors and experience the local night market culture. The street is full of snack stalls, from hot and sour noodles and Chongqing noodles to skewers and hot pot noodles, which are loved by locals and tourists alike.
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Liziba Monorail Station + Chaotianmen Square + Nanbin Road + Two Rivers Night Cruise
Liziba Rail Transit Station
Liziba Rail Transit Station is a famous attraction in Chongqing, known for its unique view of a light rail train passing through a residential building. Tourists can experience the magic and shock of the "aerial train" up close on the viewing platform. It is a must-see place to experience the characteristics of Chongqing's "mountain city" and the magical 3D urban landscape.
Chongqing Chaotianmen Square
Chongqing Chaotianmen Square is located at No. 1 Chaoqian Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, at the confluence of the Jialing River and the Yangtze River. It is one of Chongqing's important landmark buildings. The square was designed by the famous architect Zhang Kaiji and covers a total area of approximately 80,000 square meters. It is an excellent place to enjoy the magnificent scenery of the confluence of the two rivers, experience Chongqing's unique pier culture, and witness the prosperity of the city. The square is surrounded by many shopping malls, hotels, and restaurants, making it a comprehensive area for sightseeing, leisure, and shopping. When night falls, the square and the night view of the two rivers are brightly lit and breathtaking.
Nanbin Road
Nanbin Road is located in Nan'an District, Chongqing, nestled along the Yangtze River, and is one of Chongqing's city landmarks. It is not only an excellent place to view the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers and the dazzling night view of the Yuzhong Peninsula, but also a riverside scenic belt integrating dining, leisure, entertainment, and sightseeing. Along the way, there are many historical and cultural sites, modern art sculptures, and food streets, making it a popular choice for citizens and tourists to experience the charm of the mountain city.
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