Xiamen Shore Excursion: Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster Exploration with VISA-Free Private Layover Tour
Nanjing County
Explore the picturesque Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster on a VISA-free private layover tour in Xiamen. Visit the unique Yuchang Building and experience the local life in Taxia water village.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Zhangzhou Tianluokeng Village - Upon disembarkation, your tour guide will pick you up at Xiamen International Cruise Center. Sit back and relax in a well maintained, air conditioned non smoking private vehicle for a 2.5-hour drive. You will learn from your knowledgeable Tulou travel guide about the history of the Tulou (Hakka Earth Buildings), the local life of the Hakka people, some basic facts of the earth buildings you will visit and other things you should know for this tour.
Get off the vehicle, you will first go to the viewing platform to have a bird view of Tianluokeng Tulou Clusters. You will have 20 minutes free time to enjoy the picturesque of the famous “Four Dishes and One Soup” . Don’t forget to take some stunning photos like everybody else come here do.
Walk down from the viewing platform, the vehicle will take you directly to the village. You will step into this masterpiece of traditional Chinese residential buildings and unveil its mystery by your own eyes. With the help of your Hakka language speaking guide, you could also have a conversation with the inhabitants whose ancestors built this building 650 years ago.
What's Included
- Insurance coverage by China Life for accidents and casualties
- Complimentary bottled water
- All government taxes and fees included
- Guided tour with a professional, passionate English-speaking guide
- Authentic Chinese lunch at a popular local restaurant
- Convenient transport, including pick-up and return services
What's Not Included
- Gratuities to the tour guide & driver (usually CNY100 per person per day for each of them, please tip them separately.). It is not compulsory but would be a great encouragement for them
- Personal expenses
Additional Information
A transit tour exclusively crafted for cruise travelers with an 8~12 hours stopover in Xiamen, no VISA required. Witness the captivating ‘Four Dishes and One Soup’ - Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster, explore the ‘rickety edifice’ - Yuchang Building, and amble around the Taxia water village in a personalized 9-hour excursion with your very own well-versed Tulou guide. Enjoy a local lunch with Hakka families right inside the earth building to acquire an authentic understanding of the life of local residents and the history of Hakka Earth Buildings.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
Zhangzhou Tianluokeng Village
Tianluokeng Village, Shuyang Town,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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