Tour Features: Visit Gulang Yu Island, which is known as the "Garden on the sea". Wander along the streets to catch a glimpse of colonial architecture and enjoy this lovely island. It's also known as Piano Island, a popular, peaceful weekend getaway, and it is the most beautiful scenic spot in Xiamen.
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Xiamen (-, -, -)
Upon arrival in Xiamen, your tour guide will meet you at Xiamen Airport and transfer you to your hotel by private car. The rest of the day is yours to relax, or step out into this amazing city for an adventure on your own.
Day 2: Gulang Yu Island, Nanputuo Temple, Huli Hill Fort (B, L, D)
In the morning, you will go to visit Gulang Yu Island, only ten-minute boat ride from Xiamen. It is a tourist island off the coast of Xiamen with attractive buildings, and no traffic except for battery-powered buggies. You will have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will visit Nanputuo Temple, located on the southeast of Xiamen Island. It is surrounded by the graceful sea and at the foot of the Wulao Peaks. It was founded in the Tang era and its three halls hold a wealth of Buddhist statuary.
Finally, visit Huli Hill Fort, situated along the coast. This huge cannon was made for the Qing government by a German manufacturer in 1891 and was the largest cannon in the world which is 60 ton (60,000 kg) and 14 m (46 ft) long.
Day 3 : Leave Xiamen (-, -, -)
Your personal guide escorts you to the Xiamen Airport for your flight to your next destination.
Itinerary: B: Breakfast AB: American Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner SD: Special Dinner
|