What to do in Kaifeng

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kaifeng Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kaifeng has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kaifeng is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kaifeng to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kaifeng Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kaifeng.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kaifeng attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Kaifeng

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Kaifeng House Scenic Resort

Enjoy an outing to Kaifeng House Scenic Resort during your stay in Kaifeng. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.
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Where to stay in Kaifeng

Find the best Kaifeng areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Longting District

If you're spending some time in Longting District, Millennium City Park and Dasong Wuxia City are top sights worth seeing.
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Gulou District

While Gulou District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kaifeng House Scenic Resort and Yuwangtai Park.
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Yuwangtai District

While visiting Yuwangtai District, you might make a stop by sights like Fan Pagoda and Yuwangtai Park.

Xiangfu District

You might make a stop by Yellow River while you're exploring Xiangfu District.
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Shunhe Hui District

If you're spending some time in Shunhe Hui District, Iron Pagoda Park and Gulou Square are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Day trip destinations from Kaifeng

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Zhengzhou

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kaifeng worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Kaifeng. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Kaifeng?
Begin your adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kaifeng while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kaifeng?
From inexpensive activities for all the family to popular attractions and tours, browse above for a selection of unmissable things to do in Kaifeng.
Is three days enough to stay in Kaifeng?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Kaifeng — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Kaifeng with kids?
Planning what to do in Kaifeng with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Kaifeng for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Kaifeng. Whether you're into history, art, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kaifeng?
With loads of cheap things to do in Kaifeng, you can enjoy the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.

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