Chongqing Local Transportation and Tea Experience Route
- Highlight： Local traffic experience: ferries and ropeways, Cultural experience: enjoy tea in Nanshan and relax.
- Duration: The tour takes about 4-5 hours, usually from 3pm to 7pm. Times can be adjusted based on your needs.
- Difficulty: No long hikes required. Just easy walking.
- Customization: If you have any special requests, feel free to fill out our contact form to discuss and customize your tour.
Wow-Worthy Wonders
Checkpoint 1 – Two Rivers Ferry
The Two Rivers Ferry, in service since 1938, is not only a classic transportation experience for locals— it also offers a unique perspective on Chongqing, the “City of Mountains and Rivers，connecting important docks along the Yangtze River and Jialing River. On the ferry, you can enjoy the unique urban landscape of Chongqing, passing by iconic landmarks such as Chaotianmen, Raffles City, and the Grand Theatre. This is not just a way to travel but also a visual feast, allowing you to experience the charm of the mountain city up close.
Checkpoint 2 – Danzishi Old Street
Checkpoint is one of Chongqing’s historical and cultural districts, preserving the architectural style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Here, you’ll find traditional Chongqing snacks, handicraft shops, and modern creative stores. The old street is built along the mountains, and walking through it feels like traveling back in time to experience the perfect blend of history and modernity in Chongqing.
Checkpoint 3: Tea Time on Nanshan
Nanshan is Chongqing’s “back garden,” known for its beautiful natural scenery and fresh air. In the teahouses on Nanshan, you can enjoy authentic Chongqing tea and snacks while overlooking panoramic city views. Here, you can experience traditional tea culture and enjoy a leisurely moment , embracing the slower pace of life in Chongqing.
Checkpoint 4 – Cable Car
The Yangtze River Cable Car is one of Chongqing’s iconic tourist attractions, known as the “Aerial Corridor of the Mountain City.” Riding the cable car, you can overlook the dazzling night views of the riverbanks and experience the unique charm of Chongqing. The cable car is not just a mode of transportation but a unique tourist experience, especially at night when the city’s lights create a breathtaking view.
Your Local Tour Guide: Liu Ye
Liu Ye is a Chongqing local — fluent in English, full of energy, and always up for meeting new people. Outgoing and passionate about her city, she loves sharing the stories and hidden gems of Chongqing. The perfect guide to experience the real local lifestyle.
Contact Us
We offer flexible options to create a unique journey tailored to your preferences. For a hassle-free experience, explore our “Tours” menu, where you’ll find multi-day tours with fixed itineraries, including hotel reservations, dining, and guided services at a set price.
Alternatively, under the “Explore” section, you can browse destinations, add them to your wishlist, and submit an inquiry. Based on your selected locations, we’ll craft a personalized proposal, suggesting an itinerary duration and tailored recommendations to meet your needs. Please provide details such as the number of people in your group and your expectations for the journey. A fee applies for the customized proposal, but it will be refunded if you proceed with our plan.