Day 1: Most popular attractions
For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Dr.
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Music Stage
- Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum
- Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum
- Nanjing Museum
- City Wall of Nanjing
- Xuanwuhu Park
3 days
China, Asia3-Day Nanjing itinerary guide
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Top stops to prioritize
- Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Music Stage
- Gate of China
- Nanjing
- Nanjing University
- Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum
- Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum
- Nanjing Museum
- City Wall of Nanjing
Day 2: North side of town
For day 2, we recommend exploring the north side side of town.
- Gate of China, Nanjing
- Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
- Nanjing Confucius Temple-The Qinhuai River Scenic Area
- Qinhuai River
- Presidential Palace
- Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders
Day 3: Proximity is everything
For day 3, we bundled attractions like Nanjing University and Jiming Temple and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.
- Nanjing University
- Jiming Temple
- Nanjing Municipal Museum
- Jiangnan Examination Hall
- Nanjing Ming Palace Museum Relics Park （South Gate）
- Xuanwu Lake
- Hongshan Forest Zoo
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