Itinerary
Day 1
Morning: Arrive at the hotel, check in and have a short rest.
Afternoon: take the subway line 3 to the Presidential Palace, visit this historical building that witnessed the rise and fall of the Republic of China and feel its unique historical atmosphere.
Evening: Take Metro Line 1 to Xuanwumen Station and visit Xuanwu Lake. At night, Xuanwu Lake is a very pleasant place to visit with its beautiful water and fresh breeze.
Day 2
Morning: Take the subway line 2 to Clover Garden Station and go to Zhongshan Scenic Area. You can buy a joint ticket to visit Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, Meiling Palace, Music Stage and Linggu Scenic Area, or buy tickets individually according to your preference. Recommended tour route for Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum: Gate 3 → Everlasting Deer Park → Sun Quan Memorial Hall → Plum Blossom Hill → Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Ruins → Stone Statue Road Shinto Path → Sifang City → Gate 5. If you have enough time, you can also make a reservation for a free visit to the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum.
Afternoon: Take the subway line 3 to Fuzimiao. Visit the Fuzimiao Temple and experience its rich cultural atmosphere.
Evening: Night cruise on Qinhuai River, take a regular boat for casual visitors to enjoy the scenery on both sides of the 10-mile Qinhuai River. The price of the evening is 80 RMB / person, the tour route is Panchi Pier→Bei Heron Island Ming Culture Theme Park→Colorful Water Street→Dongshuiguan→Zhonghua Gate→Panchi Pier.
Day 3
Morning: Take subway line 3/4 to Jiming Temple Station and visit the ancient Jiming Temple. Buy your ticket at the entrance of the temple and receive three free joss sticks per person with your ticket.
Afternoon: Proceed to Summer Palace Road and enjoy the Republican architecture and unique flavor of the area.
Evening: Head to Xinjiekou, the commercial center of Nanjing for shopping and food tasting.
Tips
1、Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum Scenic Spot in Zhongshan Scenic Spot (Gate 3) You'd better take a taxi when you go there, it's inconvenient to park.
2, the old Mendong historical district next to a small West Lake community, very small and fresh very good shot, recommended.
3, Xinjiekou and Zhangfu Park near the Mingwalang food street snacks are especially many, cheap and affordable, recommended.
4, Nanjing Museum can wear Chinese dress to take pictures, but pay attention to the time, four and a half after the clear people, the trip is not tight if you can go.
5, fish mouth Wetland Park sunset and Shishu Lake Lake super beautiful, but the traffic is not convenient, if the trip is tight, you can go next time.