Kaifeng

开封

Kaifeng · The ancient capital of the Eight Dynasties Tokyo of the Song Dynasty · The thousand-year-old charm of the dream of Tokyo in the Song Dynasty, the realistic reproduction of the Riverside Scene during the Qingming Festival

Henan

Last updated: May 2025

Best Season

March-May, September-November

Budget/Day

$50-100

Language

Medium

Payment Ease

Easy

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landmark

开封 street

street

开封 scenery

scenery

开封 culture

culture

开封 food

food

Explore 开封 in Henan.

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Must-See Attractions

开封 Old Town

Explore the historic center of 开封.

2-3 hours Free

Must-Eat Foods

开封 Local Cuisine

📍 Old Town, 开封

Authentic local food of 开封.

$5-15

Suggested Itinerary

2 days

Day 1: Explore 开封 city center

Day 2: Discover Henan surroundings

Getting Around

bus

Buses available in 开封

taxi

Taxis and ride-hailing available

Local Tips

Visit during spring or autumn

Warnings

Check weather before traveling

Useful Chinese Phrases

你好

Ni hao

Hello

Detailed Restaurant Addresses

Hotel booking codes, neighborhood-by-neighborhood breakdown, 50+ phrases, and monthly event calendar...

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Detailed restaurant addresses, hotel booking codes, neighborhood-by-neighborhood breakdown, 50+ phrases, and monthly event calendar

💙 Alipay

Medium

Some English in tourist areas, but limited elsewhere. A few key Chinese phrases will go a long way.

Anyang

安阳

Anyang, the ancient capital of the Yin and Shang dynasties, the capital of writing, the place where oracle bone inscriptions were discovered, and the spiritual monument of the Red Flag Canal

Explore 安阳Discover HenanAuthentic Culture

March-May, September-November•$50-100

Medium

Some English in tourist areas, but limited elsewhere. A few key Chinese phrases will go a long way.