Harbin

Ice city with Russian influence and winter festivals

Heilongjiang
3 days recommended
Medium budget

About Harbin

Harbin, the capital of Heilongjiang Province, is known for its spectacular Ice and Snow Festival, Russian architecture, and vibrant winter culture. It's a unique destination for those seeking a magical winter experience.

Best Time

December-February

Attractions

4 sites

Duration

3 days

Region

North China

Top Attractions in Harbin

Must-visit places and experiences

Harbin Ice and Snow World

4.8

Harbin Ice and Snow World is the largest ice and snow theme park in the world. Every winter, artists...

Saint Sophia Cathedral

4.2

Saint Sophia Cathedral is a former Russian Orthodox cathedral in Harbin, representing the city's uni...

cultural

Suggested Itineraries

Make the most of your time in Harbin

1-Day Itinerary

  • Ice and Snow World
  • Central Street

2-Day Itinerary

  • Ice and Snow World
  • Saint Sophia Cathedral
  • Sun Island

3-Day Itinerary

  • Ice and Snow World
  • Saint Sophia Cathedral
  • Sun Island
  • Polarland
  • Volga Manor

Practical Information

Getting There

Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)

Rail Transport

Harbin Railway Station

Local Transport

Metro system with 3 lines

Where to Stay

Ice hotels, city center hotels, boutique guesthouses

Local Cuisine

Harbin Red Sausage, Russian Borscht, Dumplings

Similar Cities

Other cities in North China