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The 15 Tours in Chongqing That Earn Their Price

27 tours  ·  from $10 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 tours in Chongqing justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour - Entering the Tiankeng Three Bridges area
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Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour

1.Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews Our pick

Travel from Chongqing with Legend Tour on a private day trip to UNESCO-listed Wulong Karst. Ride a 108-meter elevator into the Tiankeng Three Bridges area, walk through dramatic sinkholes, stop at movie-famous viewpoints, and eat a local Chongqing-style lunch. Hotel pickup, transport, guiding, water, and lunch are included.

“One of the best tours we’ve had in awhile. Are guide was so kind and helpful. He spoke amazing English and provided terrific info throughout the tour. The lunch was also a top highlight of the time as it was some of the most delicious local cuisines we had during our entire trip.”

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Chongqing: Two Rivers Night Cruise- Yangtze & Jialing Rivers - Finding the pier near Hongyadong
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Chongqing: Two Rivers Night Cruise- Yangtze & Jialing Rivers

2.Two Rivers Night Cruise- Yangtze & Jialing Rivers

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 64 reviews · 1 day · from $38

Board near Hongyadong for a 45-minute evening cruise on Chongqing’s Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. You’ll pass bright towers, river scenery, and the Grand Theatre area, with onboard commentary. Bring your passport, arrive early, and consider the optional 80-yuan VIP seating if you want a better chance of sitting upstairs.

“The cruise was very nice and I would recommend to buy the vip package for 80 Yuan on board.”

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Chongqing deep explore & private car service including meals - Starting with Chongqing culture in a private museum
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Chongqing deep explore & private car service including meals

3.Chongqing deep explore & private car service including meals

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 51 reviews · 10 hours · from $187

Spend about 10 hours exploring Chongqing with English-speaking guide Nan, a private car, museum activities, local lunch, dinner hotpot, cable-car views, and evening photography. The flexible route includes Liziba Station, Arhats Temple, Hongya Cave, Jiefangbei, Embassy Street, and optional stops such as the Cathay Arts Center.

“We had a great day with our guide Nan! Professional, knowledgeable and very friendly! I highly recommend this experience! Thanks!”

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Chongqing: 1-day Essential Guided City Tour without Car - A flexible route through five major stops
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Chongqing: 1-day Essential Guided City Tour without Car

4.1-day Essential Guided City Tour without Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 7 hours

Join Chris, a licensed English-speaking guide and translator, for a private 7-hour Chongqing city tour by metro, Didi, and foot. Choose from landmarks such as Kuixinglou, Liziba, Eling Park, Ciqikou, mountain alleyways, Raffles City, or the Yangtze River cableway. Expect steep steps, local food advice, and a flexible route.

“Spending the day with Chris was absolutely perfect. He was accommodating to all of our needs and always had an answer to our many questions. We truly felt like we've gone to everywhere in Chongqing and that we were in capable hands.”

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Chongqing: Magic Night View and Secret Viewing Spots Tour - The Grand Theatre sets the scale
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Chongqing: Magic Night View and Secret Viewing Spots Tour

5.Magic Night View and Secret Viewing Spots Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 3 hours · from $88

Spend three hours with a private guide exploring Chongqing after dark. You’ll see the Grand Theatre, Longmenhao Old Street, Nanbin Zhonglou Square, and several lesser-known viewpoints, using the metro once and taxis or Didi twice. Guides such as Tian and Luna are praised for clear English and thoughtful city insight.

“The tour was great opportunity to see the lights of the city from different perspectives. Our guide Luna was very nice and energetic. Thank you, Luna! 🤩 The tour was a very good start of our exploration of Chongqing!”

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Chongqing: 520m-high Eye Skyview Deck Ticket for Adult - Finding the entrance in the United International Building
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Chongqing: 520m-high Eye Skyview Deck Ticket for Adult

6.520m-high Eye Skyview Deck Ticket for Adult

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 19 reviews · 1 day · from $16

You’ll enter the Chongqing Eye Skyview Deck on the 67th floor of United International Office Building in Jiefangbei. Expect 360-degree views of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, a sky gallery, coffee bar, photo opportunities, and an outdoor platform high above the city. Bring your passport, and use the correct voucher from your email or booking message.

“Really cool experience, an outdoor platform gives you a 360 degree view. Exiting is a little weird, just follow the crowd.”

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Chongqing Private City Tour: Must-Sees All-in-One - Key points to know before booking
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Chongqing Private City Tour: Must-Sees All-in-One

7.Chongqing Private City Tour: Must-Sees All-in-One

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 9 hours · from $10Best value

This private Chongqing tour links Kuixinglou, Jiefangbei, Tongyuan Gate, Shancheng Lane, Liziba, Danzishi, and the Grand Theatre in nine hours. An English and Mandarin guide such as Jessie or Song travels with you by premium air-conditioned car, handles the city’s steep routes, and takes photos along the way. Meals are separate.

“Jessie went above and beyond to show me Chongqing’s most amazing and famous spots. Her level of English is admirable, which made we could go deeper into the history and culture of this 8D city. On top of this she made amazing videos and photographs of me. Really felt like a VIP with a dedicated driver next to Jessie as my guide. The tour is smooth, well researched and above of all impressive. I would definitely recommend booking this to cover all the famous Instagram/TikTok highlights. You’ll have a great time!”

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4D3N Yangtze River Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang by Century Cruise - Day two at Fengdu Ghost City
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4D3N Yangtze River Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang by Century Cruise

8.4D3N Yangtze River Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang by Century Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $768

Spend four days and three nights aboard Century Oasis, Century Victory, or Century Glory, sailing from Chongqing to Yichang through Qutang, Wu, and Xiling gorges. Your fare covers a twin-share cabin, meals, bilingual onboard guidance, luggage handling, and three excursions, including the Three Gorges Dam. The exact shore stops depend on the ship schedule.

“Our journey from Chongqing to the 3 gorges dam was absolutely first class. We cannot recommend this experience with Century Cruises enough. The ship and its appointments were excellent and always immaculate. The crew were friendly aRead more”

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Chongqing Yangtze River Cruise and Illuminated Night Tour - Starting at 6:30 pm with a private pickup
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Chongqing Yangtze River Cruise and Illuminated Night Tour

9.Chongqing Yangtze River Cruise and Illuminated Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $131

Meet your guide at your central Chongqing hotel at 6:30 pm, ride to Chaotianmen, and board a one-hour Yangtze cruise. Jim and Albert are praised for clear English and strong city commentary. The private tour includes transport, bottled water, and stops at Jiefangbei Square.

“Yeah a must see if you're visiting the cyberpunk city. It was nice to have a guide and he was great but I'm not sure it was really needed. I do recommend getting the VIP in the front of the boat for beautiful scene views.”

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Chongqing: Wulong Private Day Exploration Tour - Walking beneath the Three Natural Bridges
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Chongqing: Wulong Private Day Exploration Tour

10.Wulong Private Day Exploration Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 10 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $316

Travel from Chongqing to Wulong in a private vehicle, stopping for lunch before walking through the Three Natural Bridges. Expect huge karst arches, narrow gorges, waterfalls, and a Tang Dynasty staging post. Guides speak English or Chinese. Christine, June, and Peter have all led this trip, though English ability can vary.

“My father and I had a marvellous day with June and our driver going to Wulong and exploring. June was very accommodating, personable and informative. She made sure she went at a decent pace for both myself and my father and the day was so fun! The karst itself is gorgeous! Highly recommend.”

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4D3N Yangtze River Victoria Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang - Day two: Shuang Gui Mount and the Fengdu choices
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4D3N Yangtze River Victoria Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang

11.4D3N Yangtze River Victoria Cruise: Chongqing to Yichang

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 9 reviews · 4 hours - 4 days · from $647

Board a Victoria Cruises ship in Chongqing for three nights on the Yangtze, passing the Three Gorges and visiting Fengdu, Shennv Stream, and the Three Gorges Dam before arriving in Yichang. You get English and Chinese service, meals, shore trips, and a relaxed pace. Andy is a quick local contact for cruise details.

“Amazing cruise! Everything was well organized, the rooms were great and the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful.”

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Chongqing: One-Day Extravaganza: Hit All the Must-See Spots! - Three Gorges Museum: a smart opening lesson
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Chongqing: One-Day Extravaganza: Hit All the Must-See Spots!

12.One-Day Extravaganza: Hit All the Must-See Spots!

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 9 reviews · 6 hours · from $190

Meet your English-speaking guide at your hotel and explore Chongqing by private air-conditioned car. The six-hour route includes the Three Gorges Museum, Ciqikou Ancient Town, Hongya Cave, Dawan Tea, lunch, and a Yangtze River cableway ride. Guides named Crystal and Jasmine have earned particular praise, though the packed route favors famous sights over local secrets.

“Cette visite est l'occasion d'avoir un aperçu des sites essentiels à voir à Chongqing, idéal lorsqu'on est peu de temps sur place. Guide professionnelle mais manquant un peu d'empathie, avait manifestement hâte d'en finir, seule légère ombre au tableau fort positif de cette excursion.”

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Chongqing 1941 theatre: Tea Art Performance with Folk Art - Finding the theater at Yutian Building
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Chongqing 1941 theatre: Tea Art Performance with Folk Art

13.Chongqing 1941 theatre: Tea Art Performance with Folk Art

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 8 reviews · 45 min · from $31

At Chongqing 1941 theatre, you receive covered-bowl tea and a snack while watching a compact Chinese folk arts show. Expect Sichuan opera, kung fu, long-mouth-pot tea art, pipa music, money-board storytelling, magic, folk customs, and facial makeup changes. The host speaks Chinese, and the indoor venue is wheelchair accessible.

“The performance was excellent. I was greeted and sat down. The staff brought over a tea bowl and hot water. This tea was paired with delicious snacks. The show was excellent with a great variety of acts. I sat in the very front and interacted constantly with the performers. After the awesome show, you are invited to take a picture with the performers. Make sure to take a picture. Highly recommended show in Chongqing!”

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Chongqing: Surreal Urban, Ancient Town, and Secret Viewpoint - Liziba Monorail: Chongqing’s most famous urban trick
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Chongqing: Surreal Urban, Ancient Town, and Secret Viewpoint

14.Surreal Urban, Ancient Town, and Secret Viewpoint

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $216

Spend 10 hours exploring Chongqing with a guide such as Diego, Hao, Linxin, Flora, or Sofia. Ride through the Liziba building, cross the Yangtze by cableway, wander Ciqikou, visit Kuixing Tower, Longmenhao Old Street, and the City Planning Gallery. Pickup, entry tickets, snacks, drinks, and multilingual guiding are included.

“Ciqikou was buzzing — so much to see, smell, and taste! And the Yangtze cable car? Unreal! The whole city just lit up beneath us. Best part of my trip to Chongqing!”

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Chongqing: Wulong 2 Spots All-inclusive Luxury Private Trip - The three-hour ride from Chongqing
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Chongqing: Wulong 2 Spots All-inclusive Luxury Private Trip

15.Wulong 2 Spots All-inclusive Luxury Private Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 12 hours · from $10

This private day trip from Chongqing takes you by luxury car to Wulong’s Three Natural Bridges and Longshuixia Gap. Your English-speaking guide, often Jessie or Song, explains the karst scenery during the three-hour drive. Tickets, elevator rides, lunch, drinks, snacks, hotel pickup, and return transport are included.

“Song jest świetnym przewodnikiem. Bardzo dobrze mówi po angielsku. Miejsca które odwiedzaliśmy zapierają dech w piersiach.”

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