#🏯 Handan Yongnian Guangfu Ancient City 2026 Latest Tour Guide (5A Scenic Area · Ancient City + Water City + Taiji City Three Cities in One) Guangfu Ancient City is the only scenic spot in Hebei that has been selected as the first batch of "Beautiful China clock in points". It has a history of 2,600 years. It is the birthplace of Yang's and Wu's Taijiquan. Surrounded by moats and Yongnian Wetlands, it is a rare "North Kingdom Little Jiangnan" ancient city in the north. At present, the ancient city itself is free to enter, and the internal attractions are charged separately, which is very suitable for weekend 1-2 day tours. --- 📌 basic information first - ** Address **: Guangfu Town, Yongnian District, Handan City, Hebei Province - ** Opening hours **: 08:30-17:30 all year round (the ancient city can be entered all day, internal attractions are open according to opening hours, and night tours are open at night) - ** Ticket Policy **: ✅ ancient city gate free entry, no charge ✅ the internal attractions to buy tickets separately, you can also buy a joint ticket: 70 yuan (including the ancient city wall + Yang Luchan's former residence + Wuyuxiang's former residence + Hongji Bridge + Wujia compound) ✅ separate attractions ticket price: Guangping Government Department 29.9 yuan, Hongji Bridge 30 yuan, Yang/Wu former residence 8.8 yuan each, Ganlu Temple 100 Garden 18.8 yuan, summer ice sculpture exhibition 40 yuan ✅ preferential treatment policy: children under 1.2 meters, the elderly over 70 years old, the disabled, and military personnel are free of scenic spot tickets with valid documents; children 1.2-1 meters and full-time students enjoy preferential tickets - ** Best season to play **: April-October (summer can see lotus flowers, play ice sculpture museum, autumn reeds are super beautiful) - ** Recommended play time **: 1 day essence tour/2 days in-depth tour --- ##🚗 Traffic & Parking Guide ###External traffic - ** Self-driving **: It takes about 40 minutes to drive from Handan City, and you can navigate "Guangfu Ancient City". - ** Public Transportation **: Handan City can take bus No. 605 directly to the ancient city ###Parking & Entry 1. Vehicles cannot enter the ancient city. They need to park in a large parking lot near the four gates (East Gate/South Gate/West Gate/North Gate). There are free shuttle buses to and from the parking lot and the entrance of the ancient city on holidays 2. It is recommended to enter the ancient city from the ** East Gate or the South Gate **. South Street and East Street in the city are the main streets on foot 3. On holidays, the ring road will be driven counterclockwise and one-way, and you can follow the instructions of the on-site traffic police. 4. You can walk or take a sightseeing car in the city. If you don't want to walk, you can rent a bicycle to visit the surrounding area of the city wall. --- ##🗺️ must clock in core attractions (sorted by route) "Ancient City Culture Line" touches thousands of years of history 1. ** Guangping Government Office (Government Office) ** It is not an ordinary county government office, but a government-level official office in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. As a government for 545 years, the axially symmetrical ancient building pattern is very popular. During holidays, there are also immersive performances of "Opening Ceremony of the Government Office", "Prefect of the Qing Dynasty", "Prefect's Tricks to Eliminate Evil Tyrants", and martial arts role-play tabletop games can be experienced. You can change into ancient costumes and follow the NPC to break through the treasure hunt. 2. ** Ancient city walls ** The 4.5-kilometer-long ancient city wall of the Ming Dynasty is 12 meters high and 8 meters wide. Walking around can overlook the fireworks and moat waves of the entire ancient city. The corner towers and crenellations are excellent photo spots. In spring, the characteristic "Guangfu Tsubaki" plants will grow on the wall tiles, which has a great sense of historical vicissitudes. 3. ** Wu Family Courtyard ** Typical northern big family ancient courtyard, wood carvings and brick carvings are very delicate, can understand the characteristics of the Qing Dynasty in southern Hebei. 4. ** Hongji Bridge ** Known as the "Sister Bridge" of Zhaozhou Bridge, a thousand-year-old stone bridge, the bridge body has many ancient stone carving details, and it is very suitable for taking ancient photos with few people and quiet. ###"Tai Chi Culture Line" to feel the master's style Guangfu is the hometown of the two great masters of Tai Chi, Yang Luchan and Wuyuxiang. Tai Chi is the daily routine here. 1. ** Former Residence of Yang Lu Chan **: Understand the life story of "Yang Wudi" Yang Lu Chan learning boxing and passing boxing. There are "Tai Chi Love" theme performances at fixed times, and you can also learn basic Tai Chi moves (starting style, cloud hand, etc.) for free with resident Tai Chi masters. You can also experience zero basics. 2. ** Former Residence of Wu Yuxiang **: Late Qing Dynasty style courtyard, there is a Tai Chi performance of "Wu Yun Liuxiang", which can understand the origin and characteristics of Wu's Tai Chi. 3. In the early morning, you can go under the city walls and by the moat to watch the locals practice Tai Chi, one move at a time, and the atmosphere is full. ###"Water City Scenic Line" Unlocks North Country Jiangnan 1. ** Yongnianwa Wetland **: The natural wetland outside the moat, where lotus flowers bloom and reeds sway in summer, you can see wild birds, and you can take a boat through the reeds, which is not inferior to the Jiangnan water town at all. 2. ** Moat Cruise **: You can take an ordinary cruise ship to enjoy the wetland scenery during the day, and you must take an immersive night cruise at night. It will pass through ten themed scenes such as "Handan Millennium", "Cizhou Menghua" and "Tai Chi Legend". It is an experience of "three thousand years in one boat". 3. ** Ganlu Temple + Hundred Gardens **: If you like quiet, you can go to the ancient temple. Hundred Gardens are very good for taking pictures in the flowering season. 4. ** Summer limited ice sculpture museum **: When it is more than 30 degrees outside in summer, the museum is a sub-zero ice and snow world. All kinds of ice sculptures are crystal clear. Remember to wear the thick cotton-padded clothes provided by the scenic spot. --- ##🌃 Night Tour Must Play (Latest Project in 2026) 1. ** Nanmen "Dream Back to Handan" 3D Light and Shadow Show **: ** Staged on time at 8 o'clock every night, watch for free **! With the ancient city wall as the curtain, the three thousand years of history of Handan is told with lasers, water curtains and music, and the visual effect is very shocking. 2. ** Moat Immersive Night Tour **: In addition to the theme cruise, there are also 100-meter dragon boats, dinner boat night banquets, flower boat rides to choose from, holidays and water trapeze stunts, water Tai Chi Kung Fu show (performers stand on the floating platform to play Tai Chi, and the reflection of the city wall is superb). 3. The ancient city at night is covered with lanterns along the street, shopping in merchandise markets, eating snacks, and more fireworks than during the day. --- 🍜 local specialties must eat - ** Hard dishes **: Guangfu crispy fish (crispy bones and tender meat, even thorns can be eaten), elbow (the meat is firm and not greasy), donkey meat sausage (Yongnian characteristics, salty flavor), Jin Family Eight Bowls (local traditional banquet dishes) - ** Snacks **: Huojia biscuits, Guangfu Nan sugar, sugar painting, dough sculpture and other intangible cultural heritage snacks are sold along the street - ** Special Experience **: You can go to the "Aftertaste" Full Fish Banquet Landscape Restaurant, eat the fresh river from Yongnian Wa, and watch the wetland scenery while eating; there are various Internet celebrity snacks, Hanfu rental shops, and tea bars in the "Guangfu Li" neighborhood in the ancient city. If you are tired, you can sit down and drink afternoon tea. --- ##📅 refer to the tour route ###✅ 1-Day Essence Tour (suitable for round trip on the same day on weekends) - ** Morning **: South Gate/East Gate Entry → Former Residence of Yang Lu Chan (watch Tai Chi performance and learn basic moves) → Walk on the ancient city wall → Former Residence of Wu Yuxiang → Guangping Government Department (watch the ancient buildings and catch up with the performance to watch the immersion performance) - ** Noon **: Eat crispy fish, elbow, donkey sausage and other local dishes in the ancient city - ** Afternoon **: Hongji Bridge → Yongniwa Wetland Take a cruise to enjoy the reeds - ** Evening **: Take an immersive night cruise on the moat → watch the free 3D light and shadow show at the South Gate at 8 o'clock → return ###✅ 2-day in-depth tour (suitable for tourists who want to play slowly) - ** Day1 **: Enter the city to climb the ancient city wall → Former residence of Wu Yuxiang → Guangping Mansion (playing martial arts role play tabletop game) → Visit the ancient city streets and alleys to eat snacks → Night tour the moat + watch the light and shadow show, live in the ancient city around the bed and breakfast - ** Day2 **: Yang Luchan's former residence Learn Tai Chi → Moat Day Tour Enjoy Wetland Scenery → Hongji Bridge → Ganlu Temple Hundred Gardens → Go to Ice Sculpture Museum in summer → Island 4 Camping Base Leisure → Return --- Tips ⚠️ play 1. There are many people on holidays. It is recommended to buy tickets for scenic spots on Douyin, Meituan, Ctrip and other platforms in advance. Pay attention to distinguish between "buy now and use now" and "available in 2 hours" to avoid delay. 2. There are 16 heart-warming service stations in the scenic spot, providing drinking water, charging, first aid supplies, as well as pet storage points, mother and baby rooms, and children's play corners. It is very convenient to bring babies and pets. 3. If you like to take pictures, you can bring Hanfu. The ancient buildings, city walls, and wetlands of the ancient city are all very popular. There are also Hanfu rental stores in the city. 4. Scenic spot consultation phone number: 0310-6612266. Before going, you can call to confirm whether the performance and light and shadow show are open normally that day (may be adjusted in case of bad weather). In 2026, there are 20 Internet celebrity beautiful Chen clock in the scenic spot (Guangfu Chun landscape, Zhuangyuan Road painting, flower wall float, etc.), as well as AI dressing, commemorative ticket stub machine and other interactive devices, you can pay attention to the clock in shopping.