Shanghai & Nanjing 6 - 15 Sep 2008
Two cities, one representing China's history and the other representing China's future.
Itinerary:
SINGAPORE to PUDONG International Airport (Return air ticket $626.78)
Dep SIN 6 Sep 0205
Arr SHA 6 Sep 0705
MagLev Train from Airport to Longyang Road MRT (40Y, one way)
6 Sep - Visited the Oriental Pearl Tower at Pudong and the Shanghai History Museum (Admission 150Y), Shanghai Book City at Fuzhou Road
7 Sep - Visited Shanghai TCM Museum (Admission 15Y) and Shanghai Museum of Science and Technology (Admission 60Y), Night stroll along Pudong side of the Huangpu River
8 Sep - Visited the Bund, Sun Yat Sen Former Residence (Admission 20Y), Site of First National Congress of the Communist Party of China (Admission 3Y waived) and Yu Gardens (Admission 40Y)
SHANGHAI Train Station to NANJING Train Station (D414, One way 93Y)
Dep SHA 9 Sep 0945
Arr NKG 9 Sep 1143
Accommodation at 乐达宾馆 near the Fuzi Temple at 100Y per night.
9 Sep - Visited Presidential Palace (40Y), Fuzi Temple (28Y) and Jiangnan Scholar Museum (20Y), Night scenery at the Qinhuai River
10 Sep - Visited Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum and Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty (combined ticket of 140Y), Book Wholesale Centre at Shanxi Road, Jinghai Temple (Nanjing Treaty Museum, free), Matsu Temple (10Y) and Yuejiang Tower (40Y)
11 Sep - Visited Zhan Gardens (Taiping Revolution Museum, 15Y), Nanjing Massacre Museum (free) and Nanjing City Museum/Chaotianmen (15Y)
Return to SHANGHAI (D449, One way 93Y)
Dep NKG 11 Sep 2009
Arr SHA 11 Sep 2233
12 Sep - Visited Maglev Museum (10Y) and a walking tour of old Shanghai, including sites along Tilan Bridge and Suzhou River
13 Sep - Visited Dongtai Road Antique Market, Shanghai Urban Planning Museum (20Y) and Shanghai Art Museum (20Y)
14 Sep - Visited Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence (20Y) and Shanghai Postal Museum (free)
Return to SINGAPORE
Dep 15 Sep 1005
Arr 15 Sep 1525
Itinerary:
SINGAPORE to PUDONG International Airport (Return air ticket $626.78)
Dep SIN 6 Sep 0205
Arr SHA 6 Sep 0705
MagLev Train from Airport to Longyang Road MRT (40Y, one way)
6 Sep - Visited the Oriental Pearl Tower at Pudong and the Shanghai History Museum (Admission 150Y), Shanghai Book City at Fuzhou Road
7 Sep - Visited Shanghai TCM Museum (Admission 15Y) and Shanghai Museum of Science and Technology (Admission 60Y), Night stroll along Pudong side of the Huangpu River
8 Sep - Visited the Bund, Sun Yat Sen Former Residence (Admission 20Y), Site of First National Congress of the Communist Party of China (Admission 3Y waived) and Yu Gardens (Admission 40Y)
SHANGHAI Train Station to NANJING Train Station (D414, One way 93Y)
Dep SHA 9 Sep 0945
Arr NKG 9 Sep 1143
Accommodation at 乐达宾馆 near the Fuzi Temple at 100Y per night.
9 Sep - Visited Presidential Palace (40Y), Fuzi Temple (28Y) and Jiangnan Scholar Museum (20Y), Night scenery at the Qinhuai River
10 Sep - Visited Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum and Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty (combined ticket of 140Y), Book Wholesale Centre at Shanxi Road, Jinghai Temple (Nanjing Treaty Museum, free), Matsu Temple (10Y) and Yuejiang Tower (40Y)
11 Sep - Visited Zhan Gardens (Taiping Revolution Museum, 15Y), Nanjing Massacre Museum (free) and Nanjing City Museum/Chaotianmen (15Y)
Return to SHANGHAI (D449, One way 93Y)
Dep NKG 11 Sep 2009
Arr SHA 11 Sep 2233
12 Sep - Visited Maglev Museum (10Y) and a walking tour of old Shanghai, including sites along Tilan Bridge and Suzhou River
13 Sep - Visited Dongtai Road Antique Market, Shanghai Urban Planning Museum (20Y) and Shanghai Art Museum (20Y)
14 Sep - Visited Soong Ching Ling's Former Residence (20Y) and Shanghai Postal Museum (free)
Return to SINGAPORE
Dep 15 Sep 1005
Arr 15 Sep 1525