Qingdao Highlights Two Day Private Guided Tour

Qingdao , China

Qingdao Highlights Two Day Private Guided Tour

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About this experience

Explore Qingdao fully with your guide, who will organize several stops across these two days, helping you to make the most of your stay here. Things to look forward to wil be walking around the city streets to see the colonial architecture, visiting the Qingdao beer brewery and sampling the goods, visiting the famous Taoist mountain Laoshan, and many more stops.
Visit Qingdao Xiaoyushan Park and the classic garden

Check out the German influence and the German castle-like buildings

Relax in the mists under the Longtan waterfall and go for a hike

Try your had at taichi on Laoshan mountain, taichi’s home

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Qingdao Highlights Two Day Private Guided Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Entrance fee

Private English Guide

Professional Driver

What's not included

Gratuities

Meals

Personal Cost

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Written guide

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Qingdao

Qingdao, a vibrant coastal city in eastern China, is renowned for its stunning beaches, German colonial architecture, and as the birthplace of Tsingtao beer. The city's unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage makes it a compelling destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Zhan Shan Temple

One of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in Qingdao, offering a serene escape from the bustling city.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

May Fourth Square

A grand waterfront square featuring impressive architecture, a giant sail-shaped tower, and beautiful views of the sea.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Zhongshan Park

A large, scenic park offering a peaceful retreat with gardens, ponds, and walking paths.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Seafood Hotpot

A spicy and flavorful hotpot filled with fresh seafood like shrimp, clams, and fish.

Dinner Contains seafood

Qingdao Beer

The famous Tsingtao beer, brewed locally and enjoyed with a variety of dishes.

Drink Alcoholic beverage

Popular Activities

Hiking in Laoshan Mountain Scuba diving and snorkeling Beach lounging Spa and wellness treatments Visiting temples and historical sites Exploring local markets Swimming Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers warm weather, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during these months.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Mandarin Chinese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Time Zone

UTC+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Qingdao is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Qingdao Liuting International Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Qingdao Station

By bus

Qingdao Bus Terminal, Hong Kong East Road Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, with multiple lines connecting key attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Shinan District Laoshan District

Day trips

Laoshan Mountain

30 km from Qingdao • Full day

Laoshan Mountain is a scenic area known for its natural beauty, hiking trails, and Taoist temples.

Festivals

Qingdao International Beer Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the Tsingtao Beer Museum for a unique and interactive experience, including beer tasting and a glimpse into the history of Tsingtao beer.
Explore the German colonial architecture in the Shinan District, which reflects Qingdao's history as a German colony.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Haibin Seafood Street, a bustling market offering a wide variety of local delicacies.
Take a day trip to Laoshan Mountain for scenic hiking trails, Taoist temples, and breathtaking views of the coast.
Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Shinan District, with numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues.