7 Must-Visit Attractions in Zibo

We hope this Zibo travel guide will help you plan your trip and enjoy your time in Zibo! . ❗❗Zibo Attractions 🛑 Haidai Tower · Zhongshuge Bookstore 💰: Free (reservation required) 🔥: Haidai Tower is the highest point in Qisheng Lake Park. It is built in the style of Han Dynasty architecture and is the largest Zhongshuge Bookstore in China. The bookstore combines many elements of Zibo, such as the ancient capital of Qi, ceramics and glazed tiles, and natural caves. At night, the tower is lit up with dazzling lights. 🛑 Zibo Ceramics and Glazed Tiles Museum 💰: Free (reservation required) 🔥: The museum houses a large collection of ceramics and glazed tiles, showcasing the history of Chinese ceramic and glazed tile art. The museum uses the latest technology, such as sound, light, electricity, and images, to present the development of ceramics and glazed tiles in a comprehensive and multi-dimensional way. 🛑 Hongye Shiyan Scenic Area 💰: CNY 60 🔥: A natural scenic area featuring autumn leaves and persimmon trees. The area is home to the Zibo Camp of National Geographic, a bamboo forest, the Lushen Spring, a thrilling suspended walkway, and other attractions. It is a popular destination in Zibo. 🛑 Zhoucun Ancient Commercial City 💰: Free (some attractions charge an entrance fee) 🔥: One of the most famous historical towns in Shandong Province. The architecture is mainly in the style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The streets are narrow and lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts and goods, such as silk, cotton, tea, and medicine. 🛑 Pu Songling Memorial Hall 💰: Please check the latest information for ticket prices 🔥: Located in Pu Village, Zichuan District, the memorial hall is the hometown of Pu Songling, the "King of Short Stories". The memorial hall has restored Pu Songling's former residence and displays his life and works. 🛑 Tanxi Mountain Scenic Area 💰: From CNY 40 🔥: Known for its rich mountain and water scenery and geological wonders, the area is home to many attractions, such as Tanxi Lake, Xianren Bridge, Jiulongtan, and Shuilian Cave. It is another natural beauty spot in Zibo. 🛑 Yanshen Ancient Town 💰: From CNY 49.9 🔥: Located in Boshan District, the town is a traditional street with a cluster of ancient kilns. The architecture is mainly in the style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The streets are narrow and lined with shops selling traditional products, such as silk, cotton, and tea. 🛑 Kaiyuan Cave 💰: From CNY 80 🔥: One of the largest caves in East China. The cave is home to many unique stalactites, stalagmites, and limestone formations. The colorful lights make the cave a spectacular sight. ❗❗Zibo Food 🍜 Boshan Tofu Box 🔥: Large pieces of tofu are fried until golden brown, then the tofu is hollowed out and filled with a carefully prepared filling. The tofu is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, and the filling is fresh and delicious. 🍜 Zhoucun Pancake 🔥: Known for its thin, fragrant, crispy, and crunchy texture. The pancake is covered with sesame seeds and makes a "crunch" sound when bitten into. The more you chew, the more fragrant it becomes. 🍜 Zibo BBQ 🔥: A small grill, a small pancake, and green onions are the soul of Zibo BBQ. The meat skewers are grilled over charcoal until sizzling, then wrapped in a small pancake with green onions for a satisfying bite. 🍜 Boshan Crispy Pot 🔥: Pig's trotters, ribs, fish, cabbage, lotus root, and other ingredients are layered in a pot and simmered over a low heat. It is a traditional delicacy in Zibo. 🍜 Zhoucun Hot Pot 🔥: Various ingredients, such as meatballs, fried tofu, and pork intestines, are cooked in a pot and eaten while cooking. The soup is rich and the ingredients are plentiful. 🍜 Boshan Roast Meat 🔥: Fresh pork is marinated and smoked with smokeless fruit wood. The meat is tender and has a unique flavor. 🍜 Vegetable Pancake 🔥: Known for its crispy texture and rich filling, it is one of the traditional snacks in Zibo. 🍜 Golden Thread Duck Egg 🔥: From Matang Lake in Huantai, the yolk is oily and has a "golden thread" pattern. The egg white is tender and the yolk is sandy. ❗❗Transportation Zibo is easily accessible by car, train, or long-distance bus. The attractions in the city are close together, so you can take a bus, taxi, or walk. If you are driving, please note that parking at popular attractions may be difficult. We recommend planning your route and parking in advance. ❗❗Zibo 3-Day Itinerary 🔷DAY 1 Morning: Badaju Convenience Market → Haidai Tower · Zhongshuge Bookstore → Zibo Ceramics and Glazed Tiles Museum Afternoon: Explore Zibo and try local snacks Evening: Check in to hotel and rest 🔷DAY 2 Morning: Pu Songling Memorial Hall → Zhoucun Ancient Commercial City Afternoon: Hongye Shiyan Scenic Area Evening: Return to the city and try Zibo BBQ 🔷DAY 3 Morning: Tanxi Mountain Scenic Area Afternoon: Yanshen Ancient Town → Kaiyuan Cave Evening: End of trip and return home