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Xiamen Private Customized Day Tour with Old and New Highlights

5.0 (2 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Xiamen Private Customized Day Tour with Old and New Highlights

About this activity

Spend the wonderful one day private tour to discover the beautiful coastal city Xiamen from its old and modern perspectives , from its colonial building on the famed Gulangyu Island to the modern architecture along Lu Jiang River, from the classic Shuzhuang Garden to the Charming Beach view along Huandao Road ,from the famous Nanputuo Buddhist temple to Zhongshan road pedestrian shopping street and more. Experience the local culture, history and life with your local knowledgeable guide. Enjoy the flexibility of the exclusive private tour and explore the city at your desired way and pace. No matter you are a solo traveler or travel with your families, friends or on short business visit to Xiamen, you won’t want to miss such an amazing and memorable day.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Sunny Private Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–7 years) · Adults (8–88 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Hotel or cruise port pick and drop off
  • Included: Local tasty lunch or dinner ( Only if " Tour with Lunch " or " Tour with Dinner" is booked)
  • Included: Great local guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gulangyu Ferry tickets ( Only Tour with Gulangyu Island booked)
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: After 8hour tour, extra hour USD25.00 will be appllied
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Gulangyu Island

    4 hours

    Your local friendly guide and the driver will pick up at your place in Xiamen. Following is the sample itinerary, be sure to tell your guide if there’s anything you’d like to focus on as the private tour is fully customizable and will be tailor made to you. Typically starts the tour with the convenient ferry ride to the UNESCO site Gulangyu Island (KulangSu), see the beautiful Island include the typical Southern China Shuzhuang Garden, enjoy the leisure stroll along old colonial architecture, alley lanes and trees as well as the famous museums such as Piano museum, memorials etc. Next back to Xiamen Island, enjoy a delightful local lunch or dinner with the recommendation from your guide.

  2. Nanputuo Temple

    one hour

    After lunch visit the 1500-year-old Buddhist temple -Nanputuo Temple (South Putuo temple), explore different complex, statues in the temple while listing to the monks chanting and incense burning as you stroll along the beautiful-lotus filled lake. If you enjoy hiking, you may choose to enjoy a nice walk along the stone pathway to the summit of Wuluo Mountain and have a great picturesque view of the city.

  3. Zeng Cuo An Village

    one hour

    Next head to Zengcuo an village, once an ancient and quiet finishing village with thousand years history, now famed as “ China’s most artistic finishing village “ explore various small lanes among the typical brick old houses and enjoy see the fantastic food markets .Have a great understanding of the local custom , culture from your guide.

  4. Kulangsu Huandao Road

    one hour

    Next drive to Huandao road, full of greenish tree and colorful flowers wish nice seaside scenery, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the beaches with fresh air, fully appreciate the charming of the” Garden City”.

    As mentioned, this is fully customized tour, if you have been to the above-mentioned sites, please feel free to discuss with your guide and substitute the following other places such as :1)Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street ;2) Jimei School Village;3) Xiamen Botanic Garden;4)Xiamen Bailuzhou Park; 5)Local markets such as seafood market; 6) Huli Mountain Fort

    After the great and fun day, you will be dropped back to your Xiamen hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Yue Jing Hotel Canghong
  • Xiamen Alley 185 Manor Hostel
  • Wanrenmi Resort
  • Longzhou Business Hotel
  • Wenxin Bieshu Apartment
  • Wojia'er Boutique Hotel
  • Dushi Boutique Hotel Xiamen Lianhua South
  • Mingmen Shengshi Culture Hotel
  • Xianglu Grand Hotel
  • Hanting Express Xiamen Mingfa Square
  • Haixia Zhijia Apartments Hotel (Xiamen Mo'er Lianhua)
  • Royal Coast Hotel

and 727 more pickup points

Private pick up and drop off is provided anywhere in downtown Xiamen. Please advise the hotel name and address at time of booking. Cruise terminal or airport pick up and drop off can be also arranged.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Dress code is smart casual

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Options

  • Tour with Gulangyu Island

    Tour with Dinner: Great local guide, driver with comfortable car, Gulangyu ferry tickets are included( Food and entrance fees at your own)

    Pickup included

  • Tour without Gulangyu Island

    Xiamen City Tour only: Great local guide, driver with comfortable are included( Entrance fees,food and ferry ride excluded).

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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