Jiefangbei (Liberation Monument) Pedestrian Street
Chongqing's neon-lit central business district radiating from the 27.5-meter Liberation Monument clock tower, a free pedestrian zone of malls, LED towers, snack alleys, and crowds. It is the city's beating heart for free people-watching and the place to dive into cheap hotpot and street snacks.
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◎ Yuzhong District☾ Open 24/7; liveliest in the evening✓ Verified Jun 2026
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10 hand-picked things to do in Chongqing, China —
4 completely free — each with a real address, price, hours, and an insider tip.
Updated June 2026.
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Chongqing FAQ
What are the best free things to do in Chongqing?
Hongyadong (Hongya Cave) Stilt-House Complex, Liziba Monorail Through-Building Station, Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum are among the 4 completely free activities in our Chongqing list. Each entry includes the address, hours, and an insider tip.
How much do things to do in Chongqing cost?
Our 10 hand-picked Chongqing activities range from free up to about $5 per person, with most under $25. Use the Free / Budget toggle on the deck to deal within your price range.
How does DrawTheDay pick activities in Chongqing?
Every activity is a real, verified place or experience with a current price, address, and opening hours — hand-picked for travelers and locals. Last updated June 2026.