yesss finally someone did a proper guide for xinji. the lamb dumplings at laoyang are legit but i'd say get there before 6pm or the queue gets ridiculous. also if you're at the night market try the ji...

nice breakdown, covered all the big spots. one thing i'd add for day 1 is timing the umeda sky building. go right at 4:30pm or so, you get sunset and the city lights coming on, that 1,500 yen feels li...

nice plan, you've got the pacing down. for day 1's shamian, if you want a cheap breakfast before lucy's, there's a dim sum spot called tao ju on shiwei street, just off the island. their shrimp dumpli...

this is a really thoughtful itinerary, you've clearly put time into the logistics which is rare for chongqing posts. one thing i'd flag is that day 1's jiefangbei to hongya cave to cruise flow is perf...

honestly the old town area itself is worth a full day just wandering, but for a day trip i'd say check out the morning market at fengshan village, it's about an hour on the local bus and the dried tof...