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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Xiamen and Fujian Province

Cultural and Culinary Delights of Xiamen and Fujian Province Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Island Wonders and Tea Gardens

Morning
Begin your Xiamen adventure with a visit to the serene Gulangyu Island. Enjoy a morning stroll through the island's charming lanes, admiring its colonial architecture and lush gardens. For breakfast, savor the local flavors at Gulangyu Shuzhuang Garden Hotel Restaurant, known for its traditional Fujian cuisine.
Afternoon
After returning to the mainland, head to the Jimei Study Village. Explore the educational and cultural complex, including the famous Turtle Garden. For lunch, indulge in seafood specialties at Xiamen Haidilao Seafood Restaurant, where you can enjoy a variety of fresh catches.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Xiamen Shuzhuang Garden, also known as the Piano Museum. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and the musical performances. For dinner, experience the fusion of flavors at Xiamen Lvyoujia Restaurant, offering a modern take on local dishes with a creative twist.
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Cultural Heritage and Modern Marvels

Morning
Immerse yourself in the history of the region with a visit to the Nanjing Tianluokeng Hakka Cluster. Explore the unique tulou (earthen buildings) and learn about the Hakka culture. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Xiamen Tianfu Restaurant, known for its traditional Hakka dishes.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Anxi Tea Garden, where you can witness the tea-making process and enjoy the picturesque landscape. Have a light lunch at Xiamen Wuyishan Restaurant, specializing in Anxi cuisine and a variety of teas.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely walk along the Xiamen Bailuzhou Park, enjoying the sea breeze and the city lights. For dinner, head to Xiamen Xiaoye Restaurant, a popular spot for its seafood hotpot and local delicacies.
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Island Excursion and Evening Delights

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Yongding Hongkeng Tulou Cluster. Explore the UNESCO-listed roundhouses and gain insight into the traditional rural life of the Hakka people. Enjoy a packed breakfast from Xiamen Xinglongzai Restaurant, known for its convenient and delicious to-go meals.
Afternoon
Return to Xiamen and visit the Xiamen Botanical Garden. Spend a relaxing afternoon surrounded by a diverse collection of plants and flowers. For lunch, enjoy the garden views at Xiamen Yousheng Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisines.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Xiamen at Zengcuoan Village. Explore the lively streets filled with shops, cafes, and bars. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Sichuan cuisine at Xiamen Laowang Restaurant, known for its spicy dishes and cozy ambiance.
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Ancient Temples and Maritime History

Morning
Take a day trip to the neighboring city of Quanzhou. Begin with a visit to the Kaiyuan Temple, one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China. For breakfast, enjoy the vegetarian offerings at the temple's own restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the Quanzhou Maritime Museum and learn about the city's rich maritime history as a major port on the ancient Maritime Silk Road. Have a leisurely lunch at Quanzhou Minnan Restaurant, specializing in Minnan cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day in Quanzhou with a visit to the Qingjing Mosque, one of the oldest and largest Islamic buildings in China. Experience the unique blend of cultures in Quanzhou. For dinner, enjoy the local flavors at Quanzhou Shaxian Restaurant, known for its noodle dishes and snacks.
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Farewell to Fujian

Morning
Spend your final morning in Xiamen at the Hulishan Fortress, an important historical site with well-preserved coastal defense structures. Enjoy the panoramic views of the sea and the city. For breakfast, savor the dim sum at Xiamen Dim Sum King, offering a wide variety of steamed and fried delicacies.
Afternoon
Take a relaxing cruise on the Xiamen Harbor, admiring the skyline and the surrounding islands. For your last lunch in Xiamen, visit Xiamen Shapowei Restaurant Street, a foodie's paradise with a wide range of local and international cuisines.
Evening
Reflect on your journey over a cup of tea at Xiamen Tea Market, where you can also purchase some local teas as souvenirs. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Xiamen Jiajiayuan Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and refined Fujianese dishes.
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