Things to do in Zhengzhou

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Luoyang Longmen & Shaolin Private Day Tour from Xian by HSR Train

Luoyang Longmen & Shaolin Private Day Tour from Xian by HSR Train

HK$455
per adult
Luoyang Longmen & Shaolin Private Day Tour from Xian by HSR Train
Zhengzhou Private Tour to Shaolin Temple including Kungfu Lesson and Activities

Zhengzhou Private Tour to Shaolin Temple including Kungfu Lesson and Activities

HK$2,868
per adult
Zhengzhou Private Tour to Shaolin Temple including Kungfu Lesson and Activities
Longmen Grottoes

Best Luoyang Private One Day Tour

HK$2,227
per adult
Best Luoyang Private One Day Tour
Form Xi'an To Luoyang Longmen Grottoes & Shaolin Temple Day Tour by Bullet Train

Private Xi’an-Luoyang HSR Tour: Longmen & Shaolin Kung Fu Show

HK$5,608
per adult
Private Xi’an-Luoyang HSR Tour: Longmen & Shaolin Kung Fu Show
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Shaolin Monastery

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Jinshui District

You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Jinshui District. You might want to make time for a stop at Henan Geological Museum or Zhengzhou Aquarium.

Night view of CBD and overpass in Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Guancheng Hui District

If you're spending some time in Guancheng Hui District, Century Amusement Park and Erqi Memorial Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Night view of CBD and overpass in Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Zhengdong New Area

Visitors to Zhengdong New Area enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Henan Geological Museum is worth a stop.

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Erqi District

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Erqi District. You might want to make time for a stop at Zhengzhou Museum or Cherry Vally.

Erqi Square

Restaurants and monuments are just a few things travellers like about Erqi Square. A stop by Erqi Memorial Tower is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Luoyang

A traditional Chinese architectural complex with pagoda-style buildings, a river, and surrounding greenery.

Kaifeng

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Xinxiang

A river with a bridge, surrounded by rocky cliffs and greenery.

Jiaozuo

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Dengfeng

Frequently asked questions

Is Zhengzhou worth visiting?
Zhengzhou has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Zhengzhou?
After you've checked off the top attractions, spend some time enjoying the retail and food scene in Zhengzhou.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zhengzhou?
Scroll up to see a range of recommended things to do in Zhengzhou, including low-cost activities, options for all the family and other must-do highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Zhengzhou?
Book a break in Zhengzhou for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its major sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider visiting for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Zhengzhou with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Zhengzhou with kids.
What to do in Zhengzhou for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Zhengzhou. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Zhengzhou?
There are lots of cheap things to do in Zhengzhou. Stroll through the parks or check out free events and festivals. Zhengzhou offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you enjoy the area without taking your wallet out.