Shenyang Tour
Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning Province, known as “Fengtian”, “Shengjing”, is the center of police, economy, culture, finance, science and education, military and commerce of Northeast of China. Shenyang is a famous national historical and cultural city with a history of 2,300 as a city. It is the birthplace of one dynasty in which two generations of emperors were born. Shenyang was given the title of “National Environmental Protection Model City”, “National Forest City” as well as “National Garden City”.
This is the right one-stop place for planning your Shenyang tour no matter you are a very independent visitor or local travel agency frequent user. We offer airport and cruise port transfer service, hotel booking, Shenyang tours and side trips as well as Shenyang visa-free transit tours for transit tourists from 51 countries to spend up to 72 hours in Shenyang.
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Shenyang Guided Tour & Transfers
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Destination: Shenyang Duration: One Day (8 hours) Tour Type: Private Tour Tour Code: SHY-01 Price: Starting from US$ 109p/p Customizable: Yes |
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Attractions: Shenyang Imperial Palace, North Tomb Tour Type: A private layover tour from and back to Shenyang Airport Duration: Approx. 8 hours Tour Code: SYLO-01 Price: from US$75 p/p |
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Destinations: Shenyang North Korea Duration: 4 Days Tour Type: Private Tour (Based on your own traveling party) Departure Dates: Every Wed and Sat Airlines in Use: Koryo Airlines Tour Code: SNK-02 Price: Starting from US$ 1029 p/p |
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Destinations: Beijing, Shenyang, Changchun, Jilin and Harbin Duration: 7 Days Tour Type: Private Tour Tour Code: NCT-01 Itinerary & Price Enquiry |
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Our chauffeur services include airport, railway as well as private drivers to pick you up and drop you off at your various highlights in Shenyang and excursions within Liaoning Province. We keep the most competitive prices and use reputable licensed private hire vehicle operators. Changchun Car Rental with Driver from US$85 |
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Shenyang Travel Information
Train Travel to Shenyang
Shenyang is the largest railway network in China's northeast. All major cities in China can be reached to Shenyang by rail. Currently Shenyang has two passenger railway stations - Shenyang North Railway Station and Shenyang South Railway Station ( also known as Shenyang Railway Station ). Be sure to confirm which station you need. Bus 262 connects the two train station. Alternatively, you may take subway to reach the two railway stations. 1. Shenyang North Railway Station
The largest rail hub in China's northeast, it offers rail service to all major cities in China, more trains than Shenyang South Railway Station with high speed trains linking Beijing, Changchun, Harbin, Shanghai and more.
Add: 102 Beizhan Road, Shenhe District, Shenyang
2. Shenyang South Railway Station ( Shenyang Railway Station )
It offers rail service within Liaoning Province. It is located in the west of the busy street known as Taiyuan Street.
Add: 2 Shengli South Street, Heping District, Shenyang
Tel:024 - 23406699
Flight Travel to Shenyang
Shenyang Taoxian International Airprt (沈阳桃仙国际机场) is located about 22 km south of Shenyang city center, approx. one hour's drive. The airport has flights to the major cities in China such as Beijing and Shanghai as well as international flights to South Korea and Japan. Add: Taoxian Township, Dongling District, Shenyang.
Tel: 024 - 96833
Three Airport Shuttle Bus Lines ( One Hour's Drive )
1)Airport - TV Station - Shenyang Qiche Kuaisu Keyun Zhan ( the main Long-Distance Bus Station )
Operating Hours: 9:30 - 23:00, every 40 minutes.
2)Airport - TV Station -Shenyang SK Passenger Transportation Hub
Operating Hours: 12:00 - 16:00, every 40 minutes.
3)Airport - TV Station - Maluwan
Operating Hours: 8:30 - 12:00; 16:00 - 17:00; 21:00- last flight.
Inquiry:024-31929621
Overland Travel to Shenyang
Shenyang has a dense network of roads and highways. Shenyang is served by over ten long-distance bus stations. The major long-distance bus stations include General Long-Distance Bus Station, West Long-Distance Bus Station, South Long-Distance Station, Long-Distance Express Bus Station. 1. Long-Distance General Bus Station 长途客运总站
Service: Operating mainly in the northern area of Liaoning Province
Add:15 Chongshan East Road, Huanggu District, Shenyag
Tel:024-86617489/86613932
2. West Long-Distance Bus Station 长途客运西站
Service: Operating mainly in the western area of Liaoning Province
Add: 132 Zhonggong Street, Tiexi District, Shenyang
Tel: 024 - 25739396 / 85725906
3 South Long-Distance Station 长途客运南站
Service: Major cities within Liaoning Province
Add: Shengli South Street, Heping District, Shenyang
4. Long-Distance Express Bus Station 快速汽车客运站
Service: Major cities in China's northeast and surrounding cities like Beijing and Tianjin.
Add: 120 Huigong Street, Shenhe District, Shenyang
Tel: 024 - 62233333
When to Visit Shenyang
Shenyang has a temperate monsoon climate characterized four distinctive seasons. Winters are dry and cold due to the Siberian anticyclone. Summers are hot and humid under the influence of the monsoon.The time between April and October is supposed to the golden time to visit Shenyang. Like other places in China's northeast, Shenyang has a short spring and autumn. Rain season falls on the transit period of spring and summer.
Contact Information for Shenyang Tourism Administration:
Tel: 024-86898222
Fax:024-86896222
Add:49 Beiling Street, Huanggu District, Shenyang
Where to Stay in Shenyang
Deluxe HotelsWanda Vista Shenyang: No.17-5 Yingpan West Street, Dongling District, Shenyang
Shangri La Hotel Shenyang: 115, Qingnian Avenue, Shenyang Tel: +86 24 2436 6666
Doubletree by Hilton Shenyang: No.89 Fengyutan Street, Shenhe District, Shenyang Tel: + 86 24 8411 8888
Sofitel Shenyang Lido: No.386 Qingnian Main Street, Heping District, Shenyang
Grand Hyatt Shenyang: NO. 288 Qingnian Main Street 304 Alley, Shenyang Tel: + 86 24 2512 1234
Mid-range
Holiday Inn Shenyang Zhongshan: No.204 Nanjing North Street, Heping District, Shenyang
Grand Metropark Hotel Shenyang: NO. 35 Tongze North Street, Shenyang
Budget Hotel
7 Days Inn Shenyang Nanta Xiecheng: No.103 Wencui Road, Shenhe District, Shenyang
Jinjiang Inn Shenyang Beiling: No.47 Changjiang North Street, Yuhong District, Shenyang
Top Attractions in Shenyang
1) Manchu Imperial Palace (Shenyang Palace Museum) 沈阳故宫Shenyang Palace Museum is the former imperial palace of the early Qing Dynasty of China. The palace complex represents the highest level art of early Manchu palace architectures and Manchu's unique history and culture in the early stage. It is a magnificent palace that resembles a smaller Forbidden City in Beijing.
2) North Tomb (Zhaoling Tomb) 昭陵
Situated in Beiling Park, Zhao Ling ( Luminous Tomb ) is the burial site of the founder of Qing Dynasty – Huang Taiji (1592 – 1643) and his queen, Bo'er Jijite. The tomb's animal statues lead up to a mound where the emperor and his empress were buried. The traditional architectures and ornamentation around tomb site are magnificent. In 2004, Shenyang Zhaoling was put on the World Heritage List.
3) Fuling Tomb (福陵)
Fuling Tomb (福陵) is situated in the eastern suburb of Shenyang, so it is also named Dongling (East Tomb). It is the mausoleum of Nurhachi, the founder of Qing Dynasty, and his queen. With a history of more than 360 years, works on the tomb began in 1629 and accomplished basically in 1651.
4) Former Residence of Zhang Zuolin and Zhang Xueliang 张作霖和张学良故居
Zhang Zuolin (1875–1928) was the warlord of Manchuria from 1916 to 1928. He was killed by a bomb planted by a Japanese Kwantung Army officer on 4 June 1928. Zhang Xueliang ( 1901 – 2001 ) was the actual ruler of Manchuria and much of northern China after the assassination of his father.
5) Liaoning Provincial Museum 辽宁博物馆
Liaoning Provincial Museum (辽宁省博物馆), established in 1949, is the first museum in new China. Its original location was in No.26, Shiwei Road, Heping District, Shenyang City, where was the former official residence of Yulin Tang, the leader of Feng warlord. In July, 2003, it moved to a new, specially-designed building on the east side of Government Square.
6)18 September History Museum 九一八历史博物馆
Situated in South Wanghua Street, Dadong District, Shenyang, 918 historical museum (沈阳918博物馆) is built to remind people of the 918 incident. On 18th, September, 1931, the city of Shenyang fell under Japanese occupation, and later the whole China's northeast.
7) Zhongjie Pedestrian Street in Shenyang 沈阳中街
It is a vehicle-free commercial street, 1500 meters long, the earliest shopping street in Shenyang and the first walking street in China. Now Zhongjie Pedestrian Street is packed with shopping malls, department stores, restaurants. Scattered in the alleys along the street you can find numerous free markets offering a great variety of goods.
Get Around in Shenyang
1. Public Bus A wide expansive network of public buses allows you to move easily around the city of Shenyang. Most of the public buses in Shenyang are self-service ticketing and change is not given. The bus rides to the major attractions with the city proper charges one yuan. Usually ticket price is displayed on information signs at the bus stops.
Inquiry: 024-31883333
2. Sightseeing Buses
There is a sightseeing buses shuttling between Liaoning Mansion and Olympic Stadium passing by the major attractions and commercial areas. Bus fare: 10 yuan Operating Hours: 7:00 - 18:00
3. Subway
There are two metro lines in operation - Line 1 and Line 2, which interchange at Qingnian Street.
Ticket Price: Charged 2-6 yuan according to the distance.
Operating Hour: 5:30 - 22:200
Operating Interval: 5-6 minute
Tel: 024-22662266
4. Trams
At present Shenyang has three tram routes: Olympic Center - Line 1:Exhibition Center; Line 2: Olympic Center - Xiantao Airport; Line 5: Olympic Center - Shenfu New City.
Tram Fare: 2 yuan.
5. Taxi
Taxi Call: 024-86222222
Shenyang Taxi Fares:
• RMB 8 for the first 3 kilometers
•RMB1.82 for each extra kilometer; RMB2.5 after 15 kilometers
•RMB1 oil surcharge
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