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Xiamen-Quanzhou-Zhangzhou 6-Day Tour: A Comprehensive Guide to Unforgettable Beauty

First time visiting Xiamen, Quanzhou, and Zhangzhou? Don't miss this 6-day travel guide! Discover the century-old banyan tree in Zhangzhou Ancient City, savor Tulou firewood-cooked meals and traditional Minnan snacks, enjoy a night cruise on the Lujiang River, and take in the spectacular views from Cloud Top Xiamen. Fill your journey with a wonderful blend of history and nature! -------- 🎉Itinerary: DAY 1: Experience the unique charm of Xiamen at night with a Lujiang River night cruise🌃. Feel the gentle sea breeze, admire the night scenery on both sides of the river, and enjoy the wonderful experience. DAY 2: Embark on a cultural journey, visit the tranquil South Shaolin Temple🏯, and then explore the Overseas Transportation History Museum. Stroll through Quanzhou's Kaiyuan Temple and take photos with the ancient East and West Pagodas📸. Savor traditional Minnan cuisine in West Street🍜, and finally, experience the unique hairpin flower culture🌸 in Xunpu Village and immerse yourself in the fishing village atmosphere. DAY 3: Enjoy the beauty of the mountains and rivers in Yunshuiyao Scenic Area, and savor Tulou's special firewood-cooked meals🍲 in Yunshuiyao Ancient Town. Visit Zhangzhou Ancient City, take photos with the century-old banyan tree🌳, and feel the passage of time. Finally, visit the Dongqiao Pavilion and Fuzumiao Temple to pray for peace and good fortune. DAY 4: Discover the musical and architectural charm of Gulangyu Island🎶, stroll through Shuzhuang Garden🌷, and enjoy the tranquility. DAY 5: Visit Nanputuo Temple🙏 and experience the serenity. Then, explore Xiamen University🏫, ascend to the Cloud Top Xiamen Observation Deck for panoramic views🌇, experience the fishing harbor atmosphere at Shapowei, look back at history at Hulishan Battery, and finally, stroll along the Huandao Road, enjoying the coastal scenery🏖️. DAY 6: Bid farewell to beautiful Xiamen with a full day of free time🎈, creating unforgettable memories. -------- Recommended Attractions: 🌟 Zhangzhou Ancient City: This place is full of old street charm and a slow-paced lifestyle, where you can experience the unique Minnan style and overseas Chinese culture. Don't forget to take a photo with the famous century-old banyan tree!📸 🏰 Gulangyu Island: This is a gathering place for international architecture, with each building standing as a witness to history. Stroll through the streets and explore the unique shops. 🎬 Yunshuiyao Scenic Area: As the filming location of the movie "Yunshuiyao," the Nanjing Tulou and beautiful natural scenery here attract countless tourists. It's a popular destination to experience the romance of the movie. 🏰 Hulishan Battery: This place blends European and Ming-Qing architectural styles. It's not only architecturally beautiful but also a great place to enjoy the scenery and take photos. 🏫 Xiamen University: This historic campus is shaded by lush trees, making it a great place to experience the academic atmosphere and admire the beautiful campus scenery. -------- Some tips: 🍚 Try Tulou firewood-cooked meals or long-table feasts to savor the unique local customs. 🥢 In Quanzhou, don't miss the traditional Minnan cuisine and experience the charm of traditional food. 🍽️ Xiamen's special dishes are not to be missed, especially the authentic seafood feasts. 📸 The century-old banyan tree in Zhangzhou Ancient City has become a popular spot for photos, so come and take a picture! 🎉 Immerse yourself in the local customs and experience the authentic Minnan culture. -------- Come to Xiamen, Quanzhou, and Zhangzhou to experience the charm of Minnan. Don't just dream it, do it! Join Trip.com's group tour and explore more beauty together!
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Posted: Mar 21, 2025
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