Itinerary
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Stop At: Tianjin Railway Station, 46P6+C6V, Hedong, China, 300011
Pick you up from your hotel around 8:00 in the morning and take you to Beijing South Railway Station. Then we go to Tianjin by high-speed train. The train departs at 9:28 and arrives at Tianjin Railway Station around 10:00. From there, you will see the Haihe River, Jinwan Plaza, Liberation Bridge and the Century Clock.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jiefang North Road, Jie Fang Bei Lu, He Ping Qu, Tian Jin Shi, China
visit the former French concession and the former British concession along Jiefang North Road(Tianjin Financial Street). Visit the historical buildings such as the post office, clubs, barracks, consulates, foreign firm buildings, police station, parliament buildings, hotels, etc. You can appreciate the traditional architectures of different styles and learn about the stories that happened there 100 years ago.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Italian Style Street, Marco Polo Square , Hebei District, Tianjin 300010 China
Have a walk in the Italian Style Town which is the center of the formmer Italian concession. Currently it becomes a recreation area for people to shop, eat and drink. There you can try a local street food (Chinse crepes/Tianjin Jianbing). You will see some other historic sites and buildings such as the Marcopolo Square, the former Italian club, the former residences of historical celebraties, etc.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Tianjin Haihe Cultural Square, Haihe East Road, Hebei District, Tianjin 300010 China
Have a walk along the Haihe River. You can appreciate the river view and experience the local's lifestyles.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Culture Street (Gu Wenhua Jie), Gongnan Main Street, Nankai District, Tianjin 300100 China
Tianjin Ancient Cultural Street is a traditional shopping street and fair in Tianjin. The Tianhou Palace inside was the earliest building in Tianjin. It was built beside Haihe River, Sanchahekou(The confluence of three rivers), the birth place of the city. So there you can see the change and development of the city and experience the local folk-custom. You will see some local traditional handicrafts, such as Yangliuqing New Year Picture, and clay figure. You can also try some local snacks, like earhole fried rice cake, Shibajie fried dough twists, and walk about the market.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ferris wheel, Eye of Tianjin, On Yongle Bridge of Sancha River, Hebei District, Tianjin 300010 China
Ferris Wheel is also known as Eye of Tianjin, standing at the new confluence of three rivers, head of the Haihe River. It is the only Ferris wheel built on bridge across river in the world. No entry to the Ferris wheel on the tour. We will just take a look at the view there and take a picture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jingyuan, No.70 Anshan Road, Heping District, Tianjin 300020 China
We will visit one of the former residences of celebrities in Tianjin on this tour---- Jingyuan (Jing Garden). It is the former residence of the Last Emperor of China, Puyi. He used to lived there for two years. You will see the Zhang Garden nearby too. They are the two places where Puyi lived in Tianjin (1925---1931). You will learn about the history in that peroid.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Five Great Avenues, Stadium Street, Heping District, Tianjin 300050 China
The Five Grand Avenues is a traditional living quarter including 5 east-west streets. It was the biggest wealthy living area in China. Today it's featured by the former residence of historical celebrities and various buildings. It's called all countries architecture expo. We will visit there by car and stop at Munan garden for a walk for a moment.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: HePing Lu ShangYeJie, No.275 Heping Road, Tianjin China
Walk around the traditional pedestrian shopping street in Tianjin, Heping Road and Binjiang Road. They are two busiest shopping street in modern Tianjin with a history of about 120 years. You will see some time-honored shops and modern shops on both sides of the street. Walking in the street, you can experience the commercial atmosphere and culture of the city.
After a visit here, we go back to Tianjin Railway station, and wait to board the train. You will be back to Beijing South Railway Station around 19:30. The driver will get you back to hotel. End
Duration: 1 hour