Unforgettable Tour Highlights

▶ Xiamen University – China‘s Most Beautiful Campus
Enjoy an exclusive visit to Xiamen University, Fujian’s top university and widely regarded as the most romantic and beautiful campus in China. Admire its unique architecture and serene lakes.

▶ Gulangyu Island & Afternoon Tea
Take a ferry to the car-free island of Gulangyu, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through colonial-era villas, relax at Ganghouhou Beach, and savor an afternoon tea in a heritage villa.

▶ Wanshi Botanical Garden & “Internet-Famous” Sky Ladder
Explore the lush Wanshi Botanical Garden with its tropical plants and rock formations. Then ascend the  (Sky Ladder) for a bird‘s-eye view of Xiamen’s coastline.

▶ Yacht Cruise & Coastal Scenery
Enjoy a scenic yacht cruise along Xiamen's coast, feeling the sea breeze and admiring the city skyline. Then visit Zengcuo'an Village and stroll along Huandao Road.

▶ Jimei School Village, Mountain-Sea Boardwalk & Tide Eye
Discover Jimei School Village, built by philanthropist Tan Kah Kee. Walk along the Mountain-Sea Boardwalk, ride the “Tide Eye” Ferris wheel for panoramic views, and visit the Ocean Kingdom (sea lion & mermaid shows) plus Pet Planet.

Itinerary Quick Look

Day 1: Arrive in Xiamen
Arrive at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport or Xiamen Railway Station. Your personal driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel . After check-in, free time to rest or explore nearby. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 2: Xiamen University – Gulangyu – Ganghouhou Beach – Old Villa Afternoon Tea
After breakfast, visit Xiamen University (special entry arranged), Fujian’s most prestigious university, known for its picturesque campus with lakes and traditional architecture. Then take a ferry to Gulangyu Island (return ferry included). Explore the island’s colonial villas and winding alleys. Relax at Ganghouhou Beach, a sandy beach on the island’s southern coast. In the afternoon, enjoy an afternoon tea break at a restored old villa. Return to Xiamen main island. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 3: Wanshi Botanical Garden – Sky Ladder – Yacht Cruise – Zengcuo‘an – Huandao Road
After breakfast, visit Wanshi Botanical Garden, featuring tropical plants, a cactus greenhouse, and scenic rock formations. Then head to the “Internet-Famous” Sky Ladder (a climbing ladder or viewing platform – actually an attraction near the garden or coastal area) for a panoramic view of Xiamen’s coastline. Next, enjoy a private yacht cruise along the coast (shared or exclusive based on group size). Afterwards, stroll through Zengcuo’an Village, an artistic seaside village with cafes and boutiques. Finally, drive along Huandao Road, a scenic coastal road with beautiful views of the sea. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 4: Jimei School Village – Mountain-Sea Boardwalk – Tide Eye – Ocean Kingdom – Pet Planet
After breakfast, visit Jimei School Village, a collection of schools and buildings built by Tan Kah Kee, featuring unique Chinese-Western architecture. Then walk along the Mountain-Sea Boardwalk, a scenic elevated walkway connecting mountains and sea. Next, ride the “Tide Eye” Ferris wheel, offering stunning 360-degree views of Xiamen and the strait. Afternoon, visit Ocean Kingdom to watch sea lion and mermaid performances. Then explore Pet Planet, an indoor pet zoo. Return to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel.

Day 5: Free Day – Departure
After breakfast, the day is free for you to explore Xiamen at your own pace. You may visit a local market, relax in a park, or do last-minute shopping. At the scheduled time, your driver will transfer you to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport or Xiamen Railway Station for your departure. End of tour.