Private One Day Xiamen And Gulangyu Highlight Tour Including Lunch


8 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

A 8-hour private tour will take you to explore all the highlights of Xiamen. You will first take a ferry to Gulangyu Island, from there you will climb onto the highest peak-Sunlight Rock, visit the unique seaside park-the Shuzhuang Garden and the only Piano Museum in China. In the afternoon you will visit South Putuo Temple and Hulishan Fortress. And finally have a leisure walk at the Island Ring Road.

Highlights:
• No shopping 
• Lowest price guarantee
• Lunch in a local popular restaurant included
• Deluxe round-way ferry tickets included
• Entrance fees to all the attractions included
• Flexible and tailor-made itinerary

Inclusions

  • Chinese lunch at popular local restaurant
  • Transport between attractions, including pickup and return to your hotel (within the Xiamen main island)
  • Professional, passionate English speaking tour guide service
  • Insurance: China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance during the tour
  • Government taxes & fees
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - Xiamen Shuzhuang Garden
  • Entry/Admission - Gulangyu Island
  • Entry/Admission - Riguang Mountain
  • Entry/Admission - Huli Mountain Fort

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Gulangyu Island, Siming District, Xiamen 361002 China

After breakfasts, your private guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby and transfer you to the ferry terminal. Then you will have a 20-minute deluxe ferry to your first highlight of Xiamen, the tranquil Gulangyu Island. Don't forget to take some stunning photos of Xiamen city and the Lujiang Channel on the ferry.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Riguang Mountain, No.62 Huangyan Road, Siming District, Xiamen 361002 China

Step out of the ferry, welcome to Gulangyu Island-the "garden on the sea".  You'll start your journey by strolling in the elegant alleys and admiring the distinctive architectures. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017,   Gulangyu is filled with the charming colonial buildings such as churches, consulates, etc, it is no doubt a museum of "Architecture of the World".

Then you will climb onto the highest peak on Gulangyu the Sunlight Rock, admire the bird eye view of this tranquil island.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Xiamen Shuzhuang Garden, South of Gulangyu Island, Siming District, Xiamen 361001 China

Get down from Sunlight Rock, you will visit the unique seaside park to Shuzhuang Garden with a world-class Piano Museum in it,  which is the only piano museum in China. After the visit on Gulangyu, you will take the ferry back to the Xiamen island and have an authentic seafood lunch in a popular local restaurant where the locals eat.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nanputuo Temple, No.515 Siming South Road, Siming District, Xiamen 361005 China

After lunch, you will have a 30-minute good rest in a well maintained, air conditioned non smoking private vehicle while it takes you to your next highlight of Xiamen-the South Putuo Temple. The temple was first built in Tang Dynasty with over 1000 years of history, you can admire the famous Buddhist cultural relics collection here.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Huli Mountain Fort, No.2 Zengcuo'an, Siming District, Xiamen 361002 China

Then you will go to your third highlight of Xiamen-the Hulishan Fortress. Built in the year of 1891, the Hulishan Fortress integrated the styles of Ming and Qing Dynasties. You can touch and even stand on those well-preserved ancient military facilities (such as the gates, walls, emplacements, the barracks, the castle, the trenches and fortifications).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kulangsu Huandao Road, Siming District, Xiamen 361000 China

Come out of the Hulishan Fortress park, you will have a leisure walk at the famous Island Ring Road at the beach, which is your last highlight of Xiamen. Enjoy the stunning sea view and the tender breeze, this is where your wonderful day ends.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel, airport, train station or any other places in downtown Xiamen like a restaurant or a bar if you like.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
39stevet
December 2019

Excellent tour of the Island with an experienced guide. Ferry crossing was very busy but our guide Miss Lyn did well to get us on an early ferry to avoid the worst. Xiamen is an interesting city and well worth a visit.

ajnavy04
November 2019

While this booking was a bit expensive, it was 100% worth it. Sinfonia did a wonderful job showing me around the city and explaining the significance of each place we visited. She also provided great insights to Chinese as well as the local culture in Xiamen. I did this tour on a long layover an...

Trip02410970365
May 2019

beautiful island, many tourist, very nice beach, a lot of restaurants with very good food.I don't remember anything else lol.

淑華 L
August 2019

big thanks to Nick and 王師傅 ! showing us great views, informative, gentle and polite, protected us during the hot hot sun ! bring us back on time to meet up friends ...

NigelH1410
January 2020

My wife and I recently had the pleasure of visiting Xiamen by cruise ship and had arragend a group tour of 10 people with Sophie at Tuloutravel. We had a wonderful day seeing Gulangyu Island and other attractions, and can thoroughly recommend this travel company, and a visit it Xiamen. The sail...

Camper37311084969
June 2019

I want to give my appreciation to Miss Kathy, my tour guide to Gulangyu island. Sorry it took me so long to get back as I lost your email address. Anybody from the company who knows Miss Kathy, please send my regards to her. Thank you.

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