Xiamen Gulangyu Island Full-Day Cultural Tour

About this activity

08:00 The driver and tour guide will pick you up at the designated location according to the agreed time. 09:00 Visit the ancient temple of [South Putuo Temple] to piously worship Buddha. When you come to Xiamen, you must visit South Putuo Temple to experience the unique charm of Southern Fujian culture. Here, you can not only appreciate the magnificent architecture and profound religious culture, but also enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, which will definitely leave you with unforgettable memories. 10:30 Arrive at Xiamen-Gulangyu Ferry Terminal to wait for the ferry, and take a boat to the "Sea Garden" - Gulangyu Island. The island is like spring all year round, without the noise of traffic, with singing birds and fragrant flowers. It is known as the "Sea Garden". Because of the emergence of musical talents and the highest density of piano ownership in the country, it has also won the reputation of "Piano Island" and "Hometown of Music". 11:00 Visit the former American Consulate—Most Beautiful Corner—Boat House—Sanhe Palace Cliff Stone Carvings—Former Site of the Public Works Bureau. 12:00 Go to Longtou Road Snack Street on Gulangyu Island to find authentic local delicacies. 13:30 Majohn Square—Foreigner's Ball Field—Gangzaihou Beach—Visit Shuzhuang Garden (Piano Museum). 15:00 Go to [Tang Li Souvenir Shop] to collect the carefully prepared gifts for everyone - Gulangyu special lucky bag. 15:30 Yuyuan Garden—Lin Qiaozhi Memorial Hall. 16:00 Catholic Church—Union Church—Japanese Consulate—Spanish Consulate, feel the combination of Chinese and Western architecture on Gulangyu Island. Here, there are not only traditional temples with flying eaves, but also Southern Fujian-style bungalows, as well as Chinese and Western-style pavilions. The architectural essence of countries all over the world converge to create a brilliant picture of the World Architecture Expo. 17:00 End the trip, take the bus back to Xiamen, and end the pleasant trip. If you feel it is not enough, you can choose to leave the group on your own and continue to stay on Gulangyu Island to explore the old villas of Gulangyu on your own.