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A 4-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey through Yangzhou and Nanjing jiangsu tour

Day 1: Historic Charm of Yangzhou

13:00-14:00 | Nanjing South Station Assembly
Begin your adventure at McDonald's entrance (North Square), accessible via Metro Lines 1/3/S1/S3 (Exit 9/10). Pro tip: Choose trains arriving at Nanjing South Station for convenience.

15:30-16:30 | Ge Garden Exploration
Discover this UNESCO-listed bamboo paradise (Entry included), where 15,000㎡ of artistic landscaping showcases four seasons through rock formations. Allow the whispering bamboo groves to transport you to Qing Dynasty elegance.

17:00-18:00 | Dongguan Street Wanderlust
Walk through 1,200 years of history on this 1,122m Ming-Qing style thoroughfare. Must-try snacks: San Ding Baozi (three-diced bun) and Qianseng Yougao (thousand-layer cake).

Evening Stay: Immerse in local culture at Wangchao Lou Cultural Hotel (Dongguan Street) or modern comforts at Wanda Yihua Hotel.

Day 2: Water Towns & Sacred Mountains

09:00-10:30 | Slender West Lake Cruise
Marvel at this 2km-long UNESCO World Heritage site, where the Five Pavilion Bridge creates perfect moon reflections. Photographers' tip: Capture "Spring River Moon Night" scenes at Xiaojin Hill.

11:30-12:30 | Xijin Ferry Discovery
Explore this 1,300-year-old port along the Yangtze River. Don't miss: Zhou's Second Lady Restaurant for authentic Zhenjiang cuisine.

14:00-16:30 | Niushou Mountain Revelation
Be awed by the $580 million Buddhist sanctuary housing Buddha's parietal bone. Key highlights: The 88m palace dome with 1,340㎡ of intricate murals and the underground relic chamber.

17:30-19:00 | Confucius Temple Night Magic
Experience Nanjing's living history along Qinhuai River. Evening essential: Savor Nanjing Duck Blood Soup at Deji Plaza food court.

Day 3: Political Legacy & River Mystique

08:30-10:30 | Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum
Climb 392 steps to this blue-roofed memorial, symbolizing China's republican era. Note: Free entry but requires ID for access.

11:00-12:30 | Presidential Palace Time Travel
Walk through 600 years of Chinese governance history across Ming-Qing architecture and ROC-era offices. Hidden gem: The Xuyuan Garden's rockery maze.

15:00-16:00 | Qinhuai River Voyage
Cruise past 12 historic sites including Zhenhuai Bridge and ancient city walls. Evening suggestion: Explore Laomendong's illuminated Ming-style lanes.

Day 4: Lakes & Legacy

08:30-09:00 | Xuanwu Lake Morning
Cycle around China's largest imperial lake garden (5.2km circuit), connecting five islets via arched bridges. Panoramic view: Purple Mountain mirrored in the lake.

09:30-11:30 | Cultural Finale Choice
Option 1: Nanjing Museum - Among China's top 3 museums, housing 430,000 artifacts including Ming-era brocades.
Option 2: Yuejiang Tower - "First Ming Tower" offering Yangtze River vistas from 52m height.

Travel Essentials:
• ID Card: Mandatory for all attractions
• Comfortable Shoes: Expect 8-12k steps daily
• Metro Guide: Nanjing's 10-line system connects all key sites
• Food Budget: Allocate ¥150-200/day for culinary adventures

This itinerary perfectly balances 40% cultural heritage, 30% natural beauty, and 30% urban exploration - an optimal mix for discerning travelers seeking authentic Jiangnan experiences.

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