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Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train
(189) Reviews
Shanghai
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Dietary restrictions? We accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
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Total duration includes the travel time
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The local partner will require a photocopy of your passport before the train tickets can be booked
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Jiangnan Great Wall (Southern Great Wall) in Linhai, Zhejiang—a historic gem near Shanghai. Unlike the Ming walls in Beijing, this 1,600-year-old ancient city wall offers a unique, lush experience away from the crowds. Perfect for history buffs and active travelers, this immersive tour features the impressive stone fortifications and Ziyang Old Street. Note: This authentic exploration involves rewarding walks and stairs. Enjoy tailored insights from your private guide, who will customize the day to your interests. Discover ancient architecture, savor local gourmet dishes, and make lasting memories with this one-of-a-kind regional experience.
Shanghai: Southern Great Wall Day Trip by Bullet Train
(189) Reviews
Shanghai
About
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Jiangnan Great Wall (Southern Great Wall) in Linhai, Zhejiang—a historic gem near Shanghai. Unlike the Ming walls in Beijing, this 1,600-year-old ancient city wall offers a unique, lush experience away from the crowds. Perfect for history buffs and active travelers, this immersive tour features the impressive stone fortifications and Ziyang Old Street. Note: This authentic exploration involves rewarding walks and stairs. Enjoy tailored insights from your private guide, who will customize the day to your interests. Discover ancient architecture, savor local gourmet dishes, and make lasting memories with this one-of-a-kind regional experience.
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in Korean & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in Korean & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip bullet train fare
Southern Great Wall all in one ticket
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private local guide
Gratuities
Other personal expenses
Itinerary
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Shanghai
Meet your private guide in the hotel lobby in the morning to start your unforgettable journey. Your professional guide will pick up you in the morning, travel in the comfortable vehicle to Shanghai train station
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Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
Board the high-speed bullet train for a swift 2-hour ride to Linhai. During the journey, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss your itinerary with your private guide. Your guide will provide valuable insights and tailor the day’s activities to your specific interests and preferences.
2 hours
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Linhai
Arrived Linhai city, we will refill our energy first. We will travel by vehicle to a buffet restaurant that offers a variety of local delicacies, including dumplings, desserts, and more. Everyone can enjoy and replenish their energy to prepare for the upcoming activities.
1 hour
4
East Lake of Linhai
Next Our guide will take you to tour the Chinese style garden. Donghu Garden, located in Linhai, Taizhou, is a beautiful destination renowned for its serene lakes and picturesque landscapes. The garden boasts a variety of floral displays, lush greenery, and traditional Chinese architecture. Visitors can stroll through the scenic pathways, enjoy the tranquility of the environment, and admire the well-preserved natural beauty. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation and photography, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
1 hour
5
Jiangnan Great Wall
Continued to the Great Wall Scenic Area to begin your exploration. The Linhai Great Wall, also known as the “Southern Great Wall” or Jiangnan Great Wall, was initially constructed during the Jin Dynasty (317-420 AD). The designer of the Linhai Great Wall is the same person who designed the famous Badaling Great Wall in Beijing. Originally, the wall stretched 6,000 meters (19,685 feet), and today, 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) of walkable paths remain. In 2-3 hours, you can comfortably walk the entire length of the wall, immersing yourself in the historical surroundings as your friendly guide shares fascinating stories about local history and culture.
2 hours
6
Ziyang Old Street
Next, we will explore Ziyang Old Street within the ancient city. Ziyang Old Street is a historical district of the city, featuring numerous shops and restored buildings that showcase the original architectural style of the ancient city. This area was also the venue for a Chinese New Year Gala several years ago. The street is quite long, offering a variety of local specialty gifts and foods, allowing you to spend 1-2 hours browsing the diverse shops.
1 hour
7
Shanghai
After the wonderful excursion, take the return bullet train back to Shanghai with your guide with the convenient drop off at your Shanghai hotel or other downtown area as per your request.
