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Explore the century-old French-style Catholic Church

With the high-speed train 🚅 so convenient, Tianjin is perfect for a weekend two-day trip. The blend of Western and Chinese international architectural styles paired with the romantic Haihe River night view makes this special forces check-in guide a must-see~👌 🚶‍♀️Itinerary: Day 1: 📍Xikai Cathedral The largest Catholic church in Tianjin, a typical Byzantine-style building ⛪️ ✅The relic room is worth a visit, housing many religious artworks ⚠️Please keep quiet inside the church and remember to turn off the flash when taking photos 📸 📍The St. Regis Financial Street Hotel (by the Haihe River) Recommended to visit in the evening, the riverside viewing platform offers an amazing view ✅After dark, the lights on both sides of the Haihe River create a stunning night scene 🌉 The hotel's lobby spiral staircase is super photogenic, perfect for pretending you're in Europe Day 2: 📍Haihe River Cruise (Jinwan Wharf) It is recommended to choose the 7:30 PM night cruise, which lasts about 50 minutes ✅Passes landmarks like the Tianjin Eye and Jiefang Bridge, with commentary on board 👍There are many restaurants near Jinwan Wharf, so you can have dinner before the cruise 📸Photo tips: 1. For a full view of Xikai Cathedral, shoot from the opposite side of the street 2. For night shots of The St. Regis Hotel, bring a tripod for better long exposure effects 3. For the Haihe River cruise, sit in the open-air seats on the second deck for a better view 🍜Must-try foods: 1. Xinshuncheng Guoba Cai (near Xikai Cathedral) 2. Jinmen Yang Daye Hot Pot (next to The St. Regis Hotel) 3. Chenji Zhajiangmian (near Jinwan Square) 🚇Transportation: It is recommended to combine taxis and the subway; all attractions are within 5 kilometers of each other Take Metro Line 1 to "Xiaobailou" station for Xikai Cathedral Take Metro Line 3 to "Jinwan Square" station for the closest access to the wharf
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Planning a Tianjin getaway? The St. Regis Tianjin shines with its unbeatable riverside location and legendary butler service—perfect for travelers who want luxury and convenience in one stylish package.✨ Right on Zhangzizhong Road, you’ll have boutiques, dining, and Hang Lung Plaza just steps away, making it ideal for both shopping sprees and effortless sightseeing. Getting around Tianjin is a breeze if you hire a local guide—definitely recommended for uncovering the city’s cultural gems and quirky alleys. The St. Regis makes your stay seamless with complimentary perks like 24-hour coffee and tea, free ironing, and late check-out. Their butler team stands out for responsive, careful service, always ready with insider tips or a local snack suggestion. Take a morning dip in the sparkling pool or squeeze in a workout in the well-kept gym before heading out. The breakfast buffet covers everything from Western classics to Tianjin specialties, though opinions differ—try the local jianbing for a real “taste of Tianjin” experience. Some guests mention the need for facility updates, but the place shines in cleanliness, and the central views are truly photogenic. Snap a riverside sunrise shot from your window or catch the evening city lights for that classic Tianjin backdrop! Pro tip: Book directly on trip.com for the best deals, and request a high-floor riverside room—you’ll thank yourself when you see the view. Combine your stay with a local guide-led stroll through Italian Style Town or a morning in Ancient Culture Street for an easy, unforgettable itinerary. #Tianjin #LuxuryHotel #BusinessTravel #RiverView #tripdotcom

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