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Xiamen 3-Day Tour Guide, Great Itinerary!

Xiamen 3-Day Tour Guide, Great Itinerary! 📍Itinerary On the first day, you can visit Gulangyu Island, admire the international architecture, and climb Sunlight Rock. On the second day, visit Xiamen Botanical Garden and the Zhonggu Cableway, and in the evening, go to Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street to enjoy the local cuisine. On the third day, visit Nanputuo Temple in the morning, cycle along the Island Ring Road in the afternoon, and check in at Zengcuoan. 📍Recommended Attractions Gulangyu Island: Known as the "International Architecture Expo", you can stroll and admire the architecture of various countries and climb Sunlight Rock to overlook the entire island and the beautiful scenery of Xiamen city. Xiamen Botanical Garden: The rainforest world in the garden is incredibly beautiful, and the succulent plant area has a variety of unique cacti and succulents. Zhonggu Cableway: Overlook the panoramic view of Xiamen from a high altitude, and enjoy the urban scenery and the mountain and sea views. Zengcuoan: There are many unique shops and food stalls here, making it a great place to experience Xiamen's artistic atmosphere and food culture. Island Ring Road: Suitable for cycling or walking, you can enjoy the beautiful sea views, beaches, and cityscapes along the way. Nanputuo Temple: A nationally renowned Buddhist temple with magnificent architecture. You can also taste the award-winning vegetarian dishes and biscuits. 📍Food Recommendations Satay Noodles: The unique satay sauce is paired with various ingredients, such as duck gizzard, squid, and lean meat, resulting in a rich and delicious flavor. Ginger Duck: Slow-cooked using a traditional method, the duck meat is tender and fragrant, with rich juices. The spicy aroma of ginger slices blends perfectly with the rich aroma of duck meat. Peanut Worms Jelly: The chewy peanut worms jelly is served with garlic sauce, pickled radish, and coriander, offering a cool, sweet, and sour taste. Oyster Omelet: Fresh oysters are coated with sweet potato flour and egg liquid and then fried until crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Served with sweet and spicy sauce, it is incredibly delicious. Roasted Pork Zongzi: Filled with ingredients such as mushrooms, pork belly, dried shrimp, chestnuts, and salted egg yolk, the fragrant and sticky glutinous rice wraps the savory filling, creating a rich and flavorful experience. 📍Accommodation Options Luxury: Xiamen Seven Stars Hotel, with elegant new Chinese architectural style; Conrad Xiamen, located in the twin towers, overlooking the city's beautiful scenery. Family-friendly: Xiamen Haoyue Villa Hotel, with a variety of family facilities; Shangri-La Hotel, Xiamen, with a rich children's play area and close to the beach. Budget-friendly: You can choose chain hotels such as 7 Days Inn and Home Inn, which are affordable and usually conveniently located. Characteristic B&Bs: There are many B&Bs on Gulangyu Island that have been converted from old villas, such as Gulangyu Yangtaoyuanzi Fuxing Gubao B&B, full of retro charm.
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Posted: Mar 10, 2025
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