Wuhan travel guide | 3 days and 2 nights to enjoy the city without any setbacks
| Enjoy Jiangcheng for 3 days and 2 nights without any mishaps. Just came back from Wuhan! Stayed up late to put together a super comprehensive guide, including transportation and accommodation + routes to attractions + food + pitfall avoidance guide, all covered in one article!
🚗 Transportation Guide
1️⃣ Intercity Transportation
-✈️ Airplane: Land at Tianhe Airport, Metro Line 2 goes directly to the city (Jianghan Road about 1 hour)
-🚄 High-speed rail: Hankou Station/Wuhan Station/Wuchang Station are preferred, and it is very convenient to transfer to the subway within the station
2️⃣ In-city Transportation
-Metro: Covers 90% of the attractions, get the "Wuhan Ride Code" in advance and scan the code to enter the station
-Ferry: Experience the sunset on the Yangtze River for 1.5 yuan, Zhonghua Road ↔ Wuhan Customs Wharf must go!
🏨 Accommodation recommendations
✅ Jianghan Road Business District: The first choice for foodies! Walk to the Water Tower Food Street and the ferry terminal, with rich nightlife (recommended Jingli Apartment Hotel, close to the subway + laundry and cooking all included)
✅ Around the Yellow Crane Tower: convenient for checking in at the classic camera, Liangdao Street is within walking distance (near Simenkou subway station, high cost-effective)
✅ East Lake/Provincial Museum area: the first choice for family travel, stay at Yuejiazui or Shuiguohu Station, and ride East Lake very close!
📸 Must-visit attractions
📍Day1: Classic landmark line
-Yellow Crane Tower: Free photo at the red wall at C entrance of Simenkou, and the night tour light show is more shocking (19:30-21:30, 120 yuan)
-Yangtze River Bridge: Walk across the bridge to experience the "First Bridge of the Yangtze River", and take a photo with Guishan TV Tower at the bridgehead
-Tanhualin + Liangdao Street: Take a fresh photo in the literary and artistic district, and you must eat Master Zhao's oil cakes and shaomai on Liangdao Street!
📍Day2: Humanistic Citywalk Line
-Provincial Museum: Sword of Goujian + Zenghouyi Chime Bells, remember to make an appointment in advance (closed on Monday)
-Donghu Greenway: Cycling from Tingtao Scenic Area to Moshan, cable car overlooking the lake view is super healing
-Lihuangpi Road: Retro blockbuster of foreign houses in the concession + treasure shop on Hao Mengling Road
📍Day3: Niche Art Line
-Gude Temple: European-style temples for exotic style (8:30-16:00 free)
-Hankou River Beach: Night light show + Zhiyin cruise to experience the style of the Republic of China
-Yingwuzhou Bridge: It is beautiful after the lights are turned on at 18:00, and the reflection in the water is enshrined in the gods!
🍜 Food Hot List
🔥 Breakfast: hot dry noodles (Xiong Lasheng), bean curd (Laotongcheng), oil cake wrapped in siu mai (Master Zhao)
🔥 Main meal: Wuchang fish (Fisherman's Song), lotus root soup (Laicai), crayfish (Feifei Shrimp House)
🍢 Night market: Shuita Street (roasted potato skin), Wansongyuan (Xia's casserole), Happy Platform (beef noodle)
⚠️ Notes
1️⃣ Provincial Museum and Art Museum require reservations 3 days in advance, bring mainland China ID card!
2️⃣ Wear sneakers as East Lake is very big, and choose a good parking spot for shared bikes
3️⃣ Just stroll and take photos in Hubu Lane, and go to Liangdao Street/Shanhaiguan Road for delicious food
4️⃣ Bring a sunscreen umbrella in the hot summer, and take the ferry in the evening when it is not exposed to the sun and still looks good
💌 Wuhan is a city that needs to be savored slowly, with river breeze, sunset glow, and early night snacks, there is always a place that you will fall in love with! Hurry up and collect your strategy and set off~