A Foolproof Guide to Qingdao: De Chao Seafood is a Must-Visit!

Spend a day exploring Qingdao and experience the unique charm of this coastal city, complete with authentic Qingdao cuisine! ➡️Itinerary Morning: Start your journey at Zhanqiao Pier, a Qingdao landmark. Feed the seagulls, admire the ocean view, feel the gentle sea breeze, and explore the various unique shops nearby. Lunch: Head to De Chao Seafood Qingdao Cuisine (65 Hong Kong Middle Road, Yuanyang Plaza). Take Subway Line 2 to Yan'erdao Road Exit A and walk 100m. Enjoy 2 hours of free parking with your meal. Highly recommended: Garlic Vermicelli Shrimp with rich garlic flavor and bouncy shrimp; Sea Cucumber Clay Pot Rice with tender sea cucumber and flavorful rice; and the colorful Family Reunion Dumplings with different flavors represented by different colors. Afternoon: Visit the Eight Great Passes (Badaguan Scenic Area) and stroll among the distinctive buildings, feeling as if you've stepped into a world architectural exposition. Princess House and Huashi Building are great photo spots. You can also visit the nearby beach. Evening: Go to May Fourth Square to enjoy the light show (check the schedule) and experience the city's vibrancy and modern atmosphere. There are also many snacks and bars nearby. ✅Travel Tips The UV rays are strong at the seaside, so remember to bring sun protection. De Chao Seafood is popular, so it's recommended to book in advance to avoid queues.