Based on the exposition of basic theories of the integration of cultural tourism and analyses of the historical origin and actual conditions of the integrated development of Anhui with other regions of the Yangtze River Delta，this article further studies the geo-cultural characteristics and tourism resources of Anhui and other regions of the Yangtze River Delta. Efforts should be made to promote the integrated development of cultural tourism of Anhui with other regions of the Yangtze River Delta by constructing a model of ‘one major cultural tourism brand，three major cultural tourism channels，and eight cultural tourism series’. The article also proposes concepts and discusses paths for such integrated development.