Xiamen Trip Overview
This is a new way to visit Xiamen, extending to visit Quanzhou. Quanzhou was China’s major port for foreign traders during the 11th through 14th centuries. It was visited by both Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta; both travelers praised it as one of the most prosperous and glorious cities in the world. Xiamen and Quanzhou traveling in one time, you will find more fun and learn more.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 days
Starts: Xiamen, China
Trip Category: Transfers & Ground Transport >> Bus Services
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What to Expect When Visiting Xiamen, Fujian, China
This is a new way to visit Xiamen, extending to visit Quanzhou. Quanzhou was China’s major port for foreign traders during the 11th through 14th centuries. It was visited by both Marco Polo and Ibn Battuta; both travelers praised it as one of the most prosperous and glorious cities in the world. Xiamen and Quanzhou traveling in one time, you will find more fun and learn more.
Itinerary
Day 1: Xiamen
Pass By: Xiamen, Xiamen, Fujian
Arrive in Xiamen, you will be met by your friendly private guide at Xiamen Airport, then you will be escorted to hotel for check-in. Enjoy free time for the rest of the day.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Xiamen
Stop At: Gulangyu Island, Siming District, Xiamen 361002 China
You will be met by your private guide at your hotel lobby in the morning. Today you will first visit Hulishan Fortress. Then take a ferry to Gulangyu Island, to visit the following sites: Crag of Sunlight, Shuzhuang garden with Electric Vehicle. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Xiamen-Quanzhou
Stop At: Kaiyuan Monastery, 27 Xi Jie, Quanzhou China
You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning, and be driven to Quanzhou, to visit this ancient city of China. During the Tang and Yuan dynasties, Citong Port (Quanzhou) was one of the largest international seaports, and acknowledged as the origin of “Ocean Silk Road”. It was award as the fame “No.1 Port of Orient”. You will visit the Kaiyuan Monastery, with more than one thousand years history and with two stone towers–East & West Tower built in Song Dynasty.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Luoyang Bridge, Luoyang Town, Quanzhou 362121 China
Go ahead to visit Quanzhou Ocean Transportation History Museum. Then make a visit to Luoyang Bridge, one of the Chinese oldest sea-crossing & girder-type stone bridges. Stay overnight in Quanzhou.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Quanzhou-Xiamen
Stop At: Chongwu Ancient Town, Chongwu Town, Hui’an County 362131 China
After your breakfast and check out in the morning, you will make a visit to Chongwu Ancient Town in Quanzhou, which is an ancient stone town well-preserved till today. Then you will be transferred back to Xiamen for your onward flight or train departure.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
