7-Day Private China Tour from Xiamen: Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai
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About this experience
Travel through China for seven days of sightseeing around Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai from Xiamen. You’ll travel by private air-conditioned car and plane. At each destination, a local guide meets you and takes you around the top sights. Discover the culture and history of China as you see famous sites such as: Terra-cotta Army, the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square. Xi'an City Wall and check out the local muslim quarter, Shanghai Yuyuan Garden, White Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund and Xintiandi area, Cruise down the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo and admiring the stunning karst peaks. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive history class about the attractions. Tour including plane tickets, cruise ticket, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Shanghai or return Xiamen. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.
Available options
Ends in Shanghai with Hotel
Tour Ends in Shanghai+Hotel: Including Tour+6 Nights Hotel
D1&D2: Hotel in Beijing
D3:Hotel in Xi'an
D4&D5: Hotel in Guilin
D6:Hotel in Shanghai <br/>Ends in Shanghai with Hotel: D1:Xiamen fly to BJ
D2:BJ
D3:BJ fly to Xi'an
D4:Xi'an fly to Guilin
D5:Guilin
D6:Guilin fly to Shanghai
D7:Shanghai<br/>Pickup included
Ends in Shanghai-No Hotel
Please book your own hotel : Book your Hotel
D1 &D 2: Hotel in Beijing
D3: Hotel in Xi'an
D4 & D5: Hotel in Guilin
D6: Hotel in Shanghai <br/>Tour Ends in Shanghai-No Hotel: D1:Xiamen fly to BJ
D2:BJ
D3:BJ fly to Xi'an
D4:Xi'an fly to Guilin
D5:Guilin
D6:Guilin fly to Shanghai
D7:Shanghai<br/>Pickup included
Tour Ends in Xiamen-No Hotel
Please book your own hotel : Book your Hotel
D1 &D 2: Hotel in Beijing
D3: Hotel in Xi'an
D4 & D5: Hotel in Guilin
D6: Hotel in Shanghai <br/>Tour Ends in Xiamen -No Hotel: D1:Xiamen fly to Beijing
D2:BJ
D3:BJ fly to Xi'an
D4:Xi'an-Guilin
D5:Guilin
D6:Guilin fly SH
D7: SH fly to Xiamen <br/>Pickup included
Tour Ends in Xiamen+Hotel
Including 5 Night 4 Starhotel : Including Tour+6 Nights Hotel
D1&D2: Hotel in Beijing
D3: Hotel in Xi'an
D4 & D5: Hotel in Guilin
D6: Hotel in Shanghai <br/>Tour Ends in Xiamen +Hotel: D1:Xiamen fly to Beijing
D2:BJ
D3:BJ fly to Xi'an
D4:Xi'an-Guilin
D5:Guilin
D6:Guilin fly SH
D7: SH fly to Xiamen<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Plane Tickets (economy class)
Cable car round trip or ski lift up and toboggan down at the Great Wall
Lunch
4 Star Cruise Ticket from Guilin to Yangshuo
Overnight accommodation of standard twin room (two beds), based on twin share if option selected.
English-speaking guide
Breakfast
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance Fee
What's not included
Gratuities to tour guide and driver(recommended)
Accommodation if you choose to have the tour only
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
About Xiamen
Xiamen is a coastal city known for its beautiful islands, lush greenery, and rich cultural heritage. Often referred to as the 'Garden on the Sea,' it offers a blend of modern urban life and traditional charm, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Gulangyu Island
Gulangyu Island is a car-free island known for its colonial architecture, beautiful beaches, and rich history. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Historical/Cultural/Beach
Half day to full day
Free (entry to the island), attractions may have separate fees
Nanputuo Temple
Nanputuo Temple is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China, known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It is a significant cultural and religious site.
Religious/Historical
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Zeng Cuo An (Zeng's Ancient Residence)
Zeng Cuo An is a well-preserved ancient residence showcasing traditional Fujian architecture and the lifestyle of the wealthy merchant class during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
30 RMB
Xiamen University
Xiamen University is one of the most prestigious universities in China, known for its beautiful campus and rich academic heritage. The campus is a popular tourist attraction due to its stunning architecture and scenic views.
Cultural/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Hulishan Fortress
Hulishan Fortress is a historic military fort built during the Ming Dynasty to defend against pirates. It offers a glimpse into Xiamen's military history and provides stunning views of the coast.
Historical/Military
2-3 hours
30 RMB
Must-Try Local Dishes
Buddha Jumps Over the Wall
A luxurious seafood stew made with various ingredients like abalone, shark fin, and mushrooms, slow-cooked for hours to create a rich and flavorful broth.
Dinner
Contains seafood and meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Oyster Omelette
A popular street food made with fresh oysters, eggs, and a starchy broth, cooked to a crispy texture.
Snack
Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
E-Fu Noodles
A traditional Fujian noodle dish made with thick, chewy noodles, topped with a rich, savory sauce and various ingredients like pork, shrimp, and vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan upon request.
Litchi
A sweet, juicy fruit native to Fujian, often enjoyed fresh or in various desserts and beverages.
Dessert/Drink
Naturally sweet, suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Wuyi Mountain
Kayaking and water sports in Gulangyu Island
Exploring the Tulou of Fujian
Tea tasting at local tea houses
Strolling along the coastal promenade
Enjoying a spa or massage treatment
Visiting historic sites and temples
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with cool temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Fujianese (Hokkien), English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Renminbi (RMB) (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Xiamen is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is essential to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Didi to avoid overcharging and ensure a safe and reliable ride.
- • Be cautious when shopping for souvenirs and local crafts, and only purchase from reputable vendors to avoid fake or counterfeit goods.
Getting there
By air
- Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Xiamen Railway Station, Xiamen North Railway Station
By bus
Xiamen North Bus Station, Xiamen South Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of multiple lines connecting key areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Siming District
Huli District
Gulangyu Island
Jimei District
Day trips
Tulou of Fujian
100-150 km from Xiamen • Full day
The Tulou are ancient earthen buildings unique to Fujian Province, known for their circular or rectangular shape and fortified design. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
Wuyi Mountain
200 km from Xiamen • Full day to overnight
Wuyi Mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. It is a popular destination for hiking, nature walks, and scenic photography.
Quanzhou
100 km from Xiamen • Full day
Quanzhou is a historic city known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient architecture, and maritime history. It is a popular destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
Festivals
Xiamen International Music Festival • November
Xiamen International Marathon • January
Chinese New Year • January or February (lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Mandarin or Fujianese to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's lesser-known neighborhoods and attractions to discover hidden gems and unique experiences.
- Try local street food and snacks, such as oyster omelettes, shrimp rolls, and grilled seafood, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Visit during the off-peak season, such as January to February or June to September, to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices on accommodations and attractions.
- Use public transportation, such as buses and metro, to get around the city and reduce your carbon footprint.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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