Tour Features: This is a city tour. With this tour, you can visit some of the most beautiful and charming cities in Shangdong. Pay a visit to May Fourth Square-the symbol of modern Qingdao, and Liugong Island-the birthplace of China's navy. There are many other attractions waiting for you to explore.

Day by Day Itinerary:

Day 1: Zhanqiao Pier, Little Fish Hill, Small Qingdao Island, Badaguan Area (-, L, D)

Upon your arrival, your tour guide will pick you up at the Qingdao Airport and then transfer you to your hotel.

Then, you will have a incity tour in Qingdao. Your tour begins with a visit to Zhanqiao pier, which is viewed in the eyes of many as the official symbol of Qingdao as it was made famous by being placed on the front of the Tsingtao Brewery beer can.

Then you will visit the Little Fish Hill, which is one of the hill parks in downtown area. The happiest thing of climbing the Little Fish Hill is to watch the lovely distant scenery. Specially standing on the highest spot - the Lanchao Pavilion, you can take the scenery of the Qingdao Bay and the Huiquan Bay at a glance.

The next stop is Small Qingdao Island. Located to the southeast of Zhanqiao Pier, Xiaoqingdao Island is a pleasant little islet. On the islet stands a 15.5-meter-tall white lighthouse. At night, the glistening light from the lighthouse shining on the sea waves composes the famous beautiful scene of "Floating Light on the Isle".

Finally you will visit Badaguan Area, the eight passes, famous for its gardens and roads. It is a major tourist attraction close to the coast of Qingdao. It's made up of eight streets named after the eight great military forts of the ancient times. Along the streets are many classic European houses built when Qingdao was a German protectorate (1897-1914).

Day 2: May Fourth Square, Sculpture Street, Mt. Laoshan Scenic Area (B, L, D)

In the morning you will visit May Fourth Square. May Fourth Square (Wusi Guangchang) is a large public square in Qingdao's central business district. This square is named to honour the May 4th Movement which took place in 1919. Consisting of two aquaria and a park, the area is decorated with statues and springs, and surrounded by pine trees, meadows and flowers. Today, it has become the symbol of modern Qingdao.

Then go to the Sculpture Street. Situated at the eastern section of Donghai Road, Qingdao Seashore Sculpture Park is made up of an indoor sculpture art gallery and an outdoor art garden.

In the afternoon you will visit the Mt. Laoshan Scenic Area. Mt. Laoshan enjoys the reputation of the No. 1 Famous Mountain on the Sea. The scenic spots inculde Taiqing Palace and Frog Rock as well as ShiLaoren.

Day 3: Liugong Island, Sino-Japanese War Museum, Korean Clothes Store (B, L, D)

Drive to Weihai. Today you will visit Liugong Island. The 3.15-square-kilometer island was the birthplace of China's navy, the Northern Fleet, in 1888. Then visit the Sino-Japanese War Museum, which is the main spot where one can understand this unique island.

Finally go to the Korean Clothes Store. Stay at Yantai overnight.

Day 4: Penglai Pavilion, Water City (B, L, -)

Drive to Penglai. You will visit the Penglai Pavilion, which is the best place to view two of the Ten Scenes of Penglai - Pavilion in the Air and Fishing and Singing on Yuliang.

Then you will go to the Water City, one of the oldest military harbors in ancient China, also called Beiwo City, which is a fortress of coastal defense and a hinge of sea transportation.

Finally go back to Yantai and depart for Dalian by ship.

Itinerary: B: Breakfast  AB: American Breakfast   L: Lunch   D: Dinner   SD: Special Dinner

Qingdao: Copthorne Hotel , 4 Star
Yantai: Crowne Plaza, 5 Star