Chongqing Sightseeing Tour Bus Complete Guide
Chongqing Sightseeing Tour Bus Highlights
Explore Chongqing at your own pace with convenient point-to-point connections.
See the breathtaking Hongya Cave, the bustling Jiefangbei pedestrian street and its surrounding attractions, the charming Ciqikou Ancient Town with its rich history, and countless other historical sites.
Don’t miss the spectacular night time views along Nanbin Road as the city lights up the banks of the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers.
Hop on and off as many times as you like, creating your perfect Chongqing itinerary with the Chongqing Sightseeing Bus!
Chongqing Sightseeing Tour Bus Tickets
| Day Pass (Valid for 24 hours) | ¥38 |
| 2 Day Pass (Valid for 48 hours) | ¥48 |
| 3 Day Pass (Valid for 72 hours) | ¥58 |
| Magic Night View Bus | ¥95 |
Once you’ve bought the sightseeing bus ticket, you have full access to all sightseeing buses (does not include Magic Night View Bus and Panda Bus), all city buses, and AirPort Express. You can hop on and hop off as many times as you wish within the valid time period.
Your ticket will be presented in QR code. Use the QR code for your ride.
If you did not use your QR code, it will be automatically refunded.
Purchase ticket online for Chongqing Sightseeing Tour Bus.
Chongqing Sightseeing Tour Bus Routes
T888
- Jiefangbei (Jiefangbei Guide)
- Xiaoshizi
- Chongqing Grand Theatre
- Chongqing Science & Technology Museum (Science Museum Guide)
- Danzishi Metro Station
- ICBC Bank, Nanbin Road
- Clock Tower (Nanbin Road Guide)
- Kuantan Temple
- Dongshuimen Bridge
- Longmenhaoyue
- Haitangyanyu Park
- Haitangyanyu Square
- Jinzi Road (Baixiangju)
- Xiawanglongmen (Huguang Guild Hall Guide)
- Chaotianmen Port 9
- Hongya Cave
- Jiefangbei
T480
- Jiefangbei (Jiefangbei Guide)
- Xiaoshizi
- Changjiang Cable Way
- Xiaomishi
- Zhongxing Road (Mountain City Trail)
- Jinzi Road (Baixiang Street)
- Huguang Guild Hall
- Chaotianmen Port 9
- Hongya Cave
- People’s Auditorium (3-Day Itinerary)
- Jiefangbei
T198
- Ciqikou Ancient Town West Gate (Ciqikou Guide)
- Shanwanli
- Zhazidong Prison Historical Site (Zhazidong Guide)
- Baigongguan Historical Site (Baigongguan Guide)
- Hongyan Square
- Lieshimu
- Ciqikou Metro Station
T003
- Baigongguan Historical Site (Baigongguan Guide)
- Zhazidong Prison Historical Site (Zhazidong Guide)
- Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre (1949 Historical Musical)
- Tegangdukou
- Shijingpo Metro Station
- Ciqikou Metro Station
- Hongyanhun Square
- Baigongguan Historical Site
T041 (Magic Night View Bus)
- Jiefangbei (Jiefangbei Guide)
- Qiansimen Bridge (Ride across the bridge to see beautiful night view of Yuzhong District and Hongya Cave)
- Chongqing Grand Theatre
- Riverside Landmark
- Clock Tower (Nanbin Road Guide)
- Sheraton Hotel
- Sujiapo Interchange (See magic landscape of Chongqing’s transportation at an extreme height)
- Hongya Cave
- Jiefangbei
Places to See Along the Way
Jiefangbei
Sightseeing Bus: T888, T480, T041 at Jiefangbei
See Chongqing’s most iconic destination, explore Kuixinglou, Pedestrian Shopping Street, Liberation Monument, Food Street, Deyi World and many other top attractions in Chongqing.
Shancheng Alley
Sightseeing Bus: T480 at Zhongxing Road
Hike through Chongqing’s dramatic mountainous terrain, then descend into narrow, bustling alleys to truly feel the pulse of local life. Along the way, explore a former elementary school turned museum, a preserved wartime air-raid shelter, and the historic French Benevolent Hall — hidden gems that reveal the city’s resilient soul.
Chongqing Science Museum
Sightseeing Bus: T888 at Chongqing Science Museum
The Chongqing Science and Technology Museum, the city’s largest, spans over 48,300 square meters and delivers immersive, hands-on learning experiences for visitors of all ages.
Baixiangju Residential Area
Sightseeing Bus: T888, T480 at Jinzi Road
Baixiangju Residential Area perfectly captures Chongqing’s one-of-a-kind urban planning: a fascinating maze ofinterconnected buildings linked by elevated walkways, staircases, and hidden passages.
Huguang Guild Hall
Sightseeing Bus: T888 at Xiawanglongmen, T480 at Huguang Guild Hall
Qing dynasty’s regional centre for business, commerce and cultural exchange.
Ciqikou Ancient Town
Sightseeing Bus: T198, T003 at Ciqikou
Discover Chongqing’s ancient porcelain trading heart in Ciqikou Ancient Town. Wander cobbled streets, visit the thousand-year-old Baolun Temple, explore the historic Hanlin Academy and Baoshan Temple, and dive into local history at the Chongqing Memory Museum — all in one charming day!
Zhazidong and Baigongguan Prison
Sightseeing Bus: T198, T003 at Zhazidong and Baigongguan Prison
Zhazidong and Baigongguan, both located on Gele Mountain, were converted by the Nationalists in 1943 into prisons for holding Communist politicians. Today, they are must-see historical sites in Chongqing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to exchange my e-ticket for a paper ticket?
No, just show the QR code on your phone and scan it directly to board. No printing or exchange needed.
What’s the difference between the 10¥ single-ride ticket and the 1/2/3-day passes?
¥10 ticket: valid for one single ride only (expires after getting off).
1-day pass: unlimited rides within 24 hours.
2-day pass: unlimited rides within 48 hours.
3-day pass: unlimited rides within 72 hours.
All multi-day passes include free use of regular city buses and airport express buses in the main urban area.
Can I use the 1/2/3-day pass on the night view bus (T041)?
No. The night view bus (Magical Night Tour T041) is not included in any daytime pass and must be purchased separately. However, every night tour ticket comes with a free daytime bonus ticket — ask the guide on the bus to collect it.
What about children?
Children 1.2 meters and under ride free (no separate seat).
Children taller than 1.2 m pay the full adult price.
Why do I have to wait 15 minutes before scanning again?
It’s an anti-error system. After scanning, wait at least 15 minutes before the next scan.
Tip: turn your phone brightness up and turn off NFC for smoother scanning.
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