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Nanjing in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Nanjing? Temples and tombs. Here is how to spend one perfect day — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Confucius Temple
  2. 2Qinhuai
  3. 3Ming Xiaoling
  4. 4City wall

Morning: Confucius Temple

The Fuzimiao and Qinhuai.

Midday: Ming Xiaoling

The imperial tomb.

Afternoon: city sights

The Ming city wall.

Nanjing in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Nanjing in one day?
Yes — the Confucius Temple and a mausoleum fill a day.
What is the best one-day Nanjing tour?
A city tour taking in the temple and Ming Xiaoling.
Is one day enough in Nanjing?
One day covers the highlights; add a day for Purple Mountain.