Tianjin’s Best Citywalk: From Tianjin Station to the Eye of Tianjin

Route Overview

Start: Tianjin Station
End: Eye of Tianjin (Ferris Wheel)
Distance: ~5 km (2-3 hours at a relaxed pace)
Highlights: 6 bridges, 8 major attractions, stunning riverside vie

Walking Route & Key Stops

1. Tianjin Station
   • Capture the famous "Most Beautiful Exit" (best at night)
   • Night river cruises depart nearby
2. Century Clock
   • Iconic 21st-century landmark with hourly chimes
   • Best photo spot: Frame it with Liberation Bridge
3. Liberation Bridge
   • A steel-truss drawbridge with historic charm
   • Top photo angle: Stand on the Jinwan Square side
4. Jinwan Square
   • Stunning Art Deco buildings lit up at night
   • Best view: From Tianjin Station's waterfront
5. Dagu Bridge
   • Nighttime glow with red and yellow arches
   • Looks like "a ribbon floating over the river"
6. North Peace Bridge (Beian Bridge)
   • European-style design with golden details
   • Often called "Tianjin’s Little Seine"
7. Italian Style Street
   • Over 100 European-style villas
   • Hop on the open-top sightseeing bus here
8. Ancient Culture Street
   • Traditional snacks, crafts, and comedy shows
   • Look for clay figurines and New Year paintings
9. Lion Forest Bridge
   • Famous for local grandpas diving in summer
   • Also a winter swimming spot
10. Eye of Tianjin

• The world’s only Ferris wheel on a bridge
• Ride at sunset for panoramic views

Why Walk This Route?

• Scenic Variety: Modern skylines, historic bridges, and European architecture
• Perfect Timing: Start in the afternoon to see day and night views
• Local Life: Street performers, riverside cafes, and lively atmosphere

Tip: Stop for coffee at a Hai River café—it feels like a mini European getaway!