Presidential Palace of Nanjing
南京总统府
Presidential Palace of Nanjing is a ticketed Jiangsu POI where foreign visitors should verify official/authorized tickets, opening windows and document requirements before arrival.
Updated 2026-06-27
Direct Answer
Book or verify Presidential Palace of Nanjing through official/authorized channels before arrival, carry passport/ID if required, and confirm live ticket inventory and opening hours.
Use local metro, bus, taxi, rail station transfer or scenic-area shuttle depending on city and selected entrance · 10 min walk
Museum-site visit: last entry 17:00
3 price tiers listed below
Foreign Visitor Rules
- English support
- Limited Visitor Support
- Difficulty score
- 3 / 5
- Notes
- Foreign visitors should save 南京总统府, carry passport/ID, and use official/authorized channels before going.
Visit Rule Summary
- Admission
- Ticketed Scenic Or Museum Area
- Ticket required
- Yes
- Reservation required
- Yes
- Time slot required
- No
- Entry window
- Museum-site visit: last entry 17:00
- Crowd note
- Monday closure, real-name ticketing, security checks and crowding on Changjiang Road
Ticket And Visit Rules
Book, enter, and price the visit without reading a long rules block.
Opening Times
- Museum-site visitTuesday-Sunday; closed Monday unless official notices say otherwiseOpen: 08:30Last entry: 17:00Close: 18:00Verify same-day official notices for holidays, events, weather, maintenance, transport, security or crowd controls.
Booking And Ticket Channels
- Jiangsu official tourism portalChannel type: Official WebsiteOnline booking address: https://www.jiangsu.travel/Official information channel; verify live ticket or reservation products before arrival.Official English-first source used when available; booking may redirect to Chinese official or authorized channels.
- Authorized online ticketing referenceChannel type: Authorized PlatformOnline booking address: https://www.trip.com/travel-guide/attraction/nanjing/presidential-palace-of-nanjing-75604/Use authorized channel if complete official English booking is unavailable.Official English-first source used when available; booking may redirect to Chinese official or authorized channels.
Use official/authorized channels where possible. Carry passport/ID if ticketing, reservation, transport or security asks, and confirm same-day rules before arrival.
Ticket Price Tiers
- Adult ticket referenceStandard adultVerify live official/authorized product before purchase.CNY 35
- Concession ticket referenceEligible children/students/seniors or policy groupsEligibility and documents require official-channel confirmation.CNY 18
- Eligible free-admission categoriesPolicy groupsCurrent policy and identity checks apply.Free
Payment And App Access
- Foreign card
- Unconfirmed
- Cash backup
- Yes
- Note
- Use official/authorized channels or free public access as applicable. Optional merchants, boats, cruises, performances, restaurants, parking, events or services may prefer China mobile payment or cash; foreign-card support is unconfirmed.
Access And Navigation
- Nearest metro
- Use local metro, bus, taxi, rail station transfer or scenic-area shuttle depending on city and selected entrance
- Station exit
- Use current map-app exit guidance and same-day official/event notices because gates, pedestrian streets, boats, shuttles or crowd-control routes can change.
- Walk time
- 10 minutes
- Navigation address
- Presidential Palace of Nanjing, 292 Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
- Recommended entrance
- Presidential Palace main entrance
- Recommended exit
- Return to the nearest planned metro, bus, taxi, rail station or scenic-area shuttle point
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- Drop-off
- Presidential Palace main entrance
- Taxi note
- Show driver: Presidential Palace of Nanjing, 292 Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Confirm final drop-off and return pickup because pedestrian streets, old towns, scenic gates or event controls can move vehicle access.
- Walking entry
- Expect old streets, bridges, gardens, stairs, museum security or waterfront routes depending on the POI.
Suggested Visit Flow
Use the existing POI fields to move from arrival to exit.
- ArrivePresidential Palace of Nanjing, 292 Changjiang Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
- EnterPresidential Palace main entrance
- Republican-era government buildings180 minutes · Republican-era government buildings is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
- Gardens and museum halls90 minutes · Gardens and museum halls is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
- Nanjing Museum/1912 route pairing90 minutes · Nanjing Museum/1912 route pairing is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
- ExitReturn to the nearest planned metro, bus, taxi, rail station or scenic-area shuttle point
Visit Duration Model
- Quick
- 90 minutes
- Standard
- 180 minutes
- Deep
- 300 minutes
- Family
- 180 minutes
- Mobility limited
- 180 minutes
- Method
- Estimated from POI scope, access friction, ticket/reservation controls, crowd risk, route distance, weather exposure and first-time foreign visitor navigation overhead.
First-Time Recommendation
- Level
- Medium With Route Planning
- Status
- Source Backed Initial Detail
- Reason
- It is worth visiting, but ticket and crowd planning materially improves execution.
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Available: Yes Use official scenic-area, museum, public-area, transport-hub or merchant facilities; availability varies by route and crowd level. Gap: English signage and location-specific restroom details are not fully confirmed in checked stable English material.
- Information Or Service Point
- Available: Yes Use official scenic-area, museum, public-area, transport-hub or merchant facilities; availability varies by route and crowd level. Gap: English signage and location-specific restroom details are not fully confirmed in checked stable English material.
Services
- Manual Assistance
- Available: Unconfirmed Use venue staff, service desks, ticket windows, hotel desks, transport-hub staff or merchant staff. Show the POI Chinese name, navigation address, passport if ticketed or ID-checked, and your booking code if reserved. Gap: English and passport-handling support varies by official channel, gate, venue, merchant, season and staffing.
Experience Modules
Republican-era government buildings
Republican-era government buildings is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
180 minutesGardens and museum halls
Gardens and museum halls is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
90 minutesNanjing Museum/1912 route pairing
Nanjing Museum/1912 route pairing is a core reason to include Presidential Palace of Nanjing in a Jiangsu route.
90 minutesRisks To Check
- Monday closure, real-name ticketing, security checks and crowding on Changjiang Road
- Holiday and weekend crowd levels can change ticketing, queues, boat schedules and transport timing.
- Weather, events, maintenance, museum closure days or service-by-service hours can change the route.
Backup Plan
If tickets or crowds are difficult, switch to a nearby public street, lake or museum route.
FAQ
Do I need a ticket for Presidential Palace of Nanjing?
Presidential Palace of Nanjing is treated as a ticketed or partly ticketed POI. Use official or authorized booking channels and carry passport/ID if required.
Source field: visitRules.ticketRequiredWhat should foreign visitors check first for Presidential Palace of Nanjing?
Check same-day opening, ticket or reservation status, crowd controls, boat/performance schedules, return transport and payment backup before arrival.
Source field: foreignVisitorRules.notesChinese Phrase Cards
Please take me to Presidential Palace of Nanjing.
Use this when asking a driver, hotel desk, ticket window, transport counter or nearby staff for routing help.Is it open normally today? Do I need a reservation or separate ticket?
Use this at entrances, service desks, ticket counters, merchant counters or transport points before committing to the route.Related Graph
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Sources
- Nanjing official tourism portalofficial · checked 2026-06-27
- Presidential Palace of Nanjing visitor reference - Trip.complatform · checked 2026-06-27
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Field Gaps
- paymentRules.foreignCardSupportedunconfirmed · Official material checked for this POI does not consistently confirm foreign-card acceptance.
- mapRefs.providerPlaceIdsmissing_official_confirmation · Official pages do not publish stable Amap, Baidu, Google, or Apple Maps provider IDs for POI-page submission.
- facilities.englishSignageneeds_field_confirmation · English signage and staffed language support vary by gate, venue, garden, museum, merchant, season or event and are not fully specified in stable official sources.
- visitRules.priceTiers.liveRealNameInventorydynamic_requires_live_channel · Real-name ticket inventory, passport handling, concessions and holiday closures require live confirmation.