Kaifeng is an ancient capital of eight dynasties and the capital of the Song Dynasty. How to arrange a one-day or two-day Song-themed tour? This article talks about Millennium City Park Kaifeng Prefecture Daxiangguo Temple Drum Tower Night Market.

The attractions in Kaifeng are relatively concentrated; a one-day trip is tight, while a two-day trip is more relaxed. It depends on your time.

Gameplay Overview

• About half an hour by intercity train from Zhengzhou East Station
• One-day tour tight: Millennium City Park Drum Tower Night Market
• Two-day Tour of Song: Kaifeng Prefecture Daxiangguo Temple Iron Pagoda Park

Millennium City Park

• A large theme park restored at a 1:1 scale according to 'Along the River During the Qingming Festival', a full day is recommended
• Rainbow Bridge, Shangshan Gate, Tokyo Dock, Jiulong Bridge Water Show are the core
• admission ticket about 120 yuan (reference price, subject to official announcement), night tour calculated separately

Kaifeng Prefecture

• Northern Song Dynasty Government Office Culture, Bao Gong Culture Exhibition
• Government Office Main Hall, Qianxin Garden, Plum Blossom Hall, Qingxin Building
• About a 10-minute drive from Millennium City Park, approximately 65 yuan from admission ticket (reference price)

Daxiangguo Temple

• A thousand-year-old ancient temple, an imperial temple of the Northern Song Dynasty
• Sutra Pavilion, Buddha Pagoda, Arhat Hall
• admission ticket About 45 RMB (reference price, subject to official announcement)

Drum Tower Night Market

• Kaifeng soup dumplings, Tongzi Chicken, Carp with Baked Noodles, fried liangfen, peanut cake
• Night market self-selection Local snacks, pay attention to hygiene
• Strolling around the busiest place in the evening

food and Budget

• Kaifeng soup dumplings (First Building / Huang Family is the representative)
• Tongzi Chicken (Ma Yu (Henan) Xing is a representative)
• Carp with Baked Noodles, fried liangfen, peanut cake
• Accommodation: Most convenient near Gulou/Baogong Lake night tour and food, 200-400 yuan/night
• One-day tour approximately 400 yuan (including meals)
• Two-day trip per person approximately 800 yuan (double accommodation)

Avoid pitfalls

• Playing Millennium City Park all day, but in half a day you can only see the key points
• Drum Tower Night Market Crowded, keep an eye on your belongings
• Kaifeng Prefecture/Daxiangguo Temple can buy combo ticket (subject to the scenic area on the day)
• Don't buy 'high-priced scented' 'consecrated Buddha amulets'; most of them are scams.
• Most attractions in Kaifeng are in the urban area, and can be accessed by subway and bus take a taxi.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is one day enough for a Song Dynasty rhyme tour in Kaifeng?

A: One-day tour is tight: Millennium City Park Drum Tower Night Market; if you want to see Kaifeng Prefecture/Daxiangguo Temple, two days are recommended.

Q: How do I get to Kaifeng?

A: It takes about half an hour from Zhengzhou East Station Intercity to Kaifeng North/Songcheng Road; you can also self-drive, about 1 hour.

Q: Where is it convenient for Kaifeng to stay?

A: The areas around Drum Tower/Bao Gong Lake are the most convenient, within walking distance to the night market and main attractions.

Q: What is Kaifeng a must-eat?

A: Kaifeng soup dumplings, Tongzi Chicken, Carp with Baked Noodles, fried liangfen are the first representatives.

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Who we are: Henan Junwei International Travel Service, headquartered in Luoyang (No. 429 Zhongzhou Middle Road, Xigong District). Founded in July 2022 by Mr. Du Jinlong, who has over 15 years in the travel industry. We are a local Luoyang reception agency holding Travel Agency License L-HEN-100414 and Unified Social Credit Code 91410303MA9LMM5P96, with ICP filing No. 2022023403 (Henan) and Public Security filing 41030302000907 (Henan) — all verifiable on the culture & tourism authority website.

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• First time in Zhengzhou, everything unfamiliar, but the experience was excellent. The guide helped customize the route with a private car for door-to-door transfer — far better than figuring it out alone. — out-of-town traveler
• Convenient and affordable — no need to rush around for buses ourselves. Ticket and meal booking were both good deals; one-stop and hassle-free. — ticket/meal booking client
• Pickup was on time and the service was great. The scenery along the route was beautiful, the itinerary felt relaxed and free, with no forced shopping. Overall a very good experience. — group traveler
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is Kaifeng looking for local destination agency reliable?

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