8-Hour UNESCO Gulangyu In-Depth exploration: History, Villas, Music & Hidden Gems
About This Tour
Immerse yourself in the charm of Gulangyu Island on a private 8-hour tour that goes beyond the usual attractions. Wander through quiet lanes, discover hidden ga...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Xiamen · Languages: Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Know before you go: This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.; Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.; If you prefer to upgrade to a private car for the round trip instead of a taxi, please contact me in advance - the additional fee depends on the number of people and the type of vehicle.; Larger groups are welcome, with customized quotations and larger vehicles available for groups of more than 15 people. Please feel free to contact me anytime to discuss your ideal itinerary.
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What's Included
- 8-hour guided tour by a certified local guide
- Entrance tickets to Shuzhuang Garden and the Piano Museum
- Round-trip ferry ticket to the island
- Round-trip transfer by taxi between the port and hotel in downtown Xiamen
- Government taxes and fees
- Insurance
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Sightseeing bus on Gulangyu
- Food
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Gulangyu Hidden Lanes, Shuzhuang Garden, and Piano Museum
Begin with hotel pickup and travel to Gulangyu Island by ferry. Begin with hotel pickup and travel to Gulangyu Island by ferry. Visit historic villas, unique architecture, and lesser-known streets rarely visited by tour groups. Visit historic villas, unique architecture, and lesser-known streets rarely visited by tour groups. Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a handpicked local restaurant, offering authentic dishes loved by locals. Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a handpicked local restaurant, offering authentic dishes loved by locals. Continue exploring some lesser-known lanes, passing historic landmark buildings. Continue exploring some lesser-known lanes, passing historic landmark buildings. Then visit Shuzhuang Garden, the world's only private garden that seamlessly blends mountains, the sea, and a lake into one breathtaking setting. Then visit Shuzhuang Garden, the world's only private garden that seamlessly blends mountains, the sea, and a lake into one breathtaking setting. Explore the Gulangyu Piano Museum and view rare antique pianos from around the world. Explore the Gulangyu Piano Museum and view rare antique pianos from around the world. Take a slow, peaceful walk on the way back, then return by ferry. Take a slow, peaceful walk on the way back, then return by ferry.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: At the tourist's hotel in mainland Xiamen, or at another meeting point as per the tourist's request. · Tour start: Xiamen, Fujian, China — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
