Private tour

Zhengzhou to Kaifeng: Museum, Incense Craft and Song Legacy

Discover Kaifeng's rich Song Dynasty heritage with museum visits, a hands-on incense or solid perfume workshop, local street food, and a walk through real-life alleys and ancient architecture.

Highlights

  • Explore Kaifeng Museum’s ancient capital treasures and shipwreck relics
  • Craft solid perfume or incense seals in a guided heritage workshop
  • Taste Kaifeng’s iconic street foods at Gulou’s bustling market lanes
  • Step into Song Dynasty life at the Qingming Riverside theme park
  • Wander off the beaten path through guild halls and locals-only alleys

Full Description

Step into a modern, well-curated Kaifeng Museum that showcases Kaifeng’s historical evolution. Highlights include: Model of the Song Dynasty capital — an aerial look at how the ancient city was structured; Canal-trade artifacts — relics from shipwrecks that speak of Kaifeng’s maritime legacy; Traditional opera & local arts exhibit — engaging multimedia displays bring the region’s intangible heritage to life.

Includes

  • Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Zhengzhou or Kaifeng city. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
  • Group Size: 1-6 people (larger groups may inquire about custom options).
  • Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience.
  • Tour Duration: Approximately 10 hours.
  • Ticket: Kaifeng Museum (closed on Mondays - your guide will make an alternative arrangement), Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden, Incense Craft Workshop
  • Snacks: we will offer you a local snack and drink during the day

Not Included

  • Lunch: not included. Guests will be recommended some lunch options by the guide.
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.

Not Suitable For

  • Wheelchair users
  • People with mobility impairments

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring sun protection and rain gear as needed
  • Tour operates rain or shine