Discover the historic highlights of Quanzhou on a private tour, while indulging in authentic local snacks. Customize your experience and learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Discover the historic highlights of Quanzhou on a private tour, while indulging in authentic local snacks. Customize your experience and learn about the city’s rich cultural heritage.
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Kaiyuan Monastery - A professional private guide will meet guests at their Xiamen hotel and embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Quanzhou, renowned as one of China’s most historic and culturally rich cities.
Upon arrival, visitors will explore Kaiyuan Temple, one of the largest and most significant Buddhist temples in China, along with the nearby…
- Kaiyuan Monastery - A professional private guide will meet guests at their Xiamen hotel and embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Quanzhou, renowned as one of China’s most historic and culturally rich cities.
Upon arrival, visitors will explore Kaiyuan Temple, one of the largest and most significant Buddhist temples in China, along with the nearby East & West Pagoda, celebrated as the best-preserved stone pagodas in the country.
- Qingjing Mosque - Before visiting Qingjing Mosque, guests will stop at West and East Street (Dongxijie), the Old Quarter’s most popular street food spots, to enjoy snacks like Zongzi (Traditional Chinese rice-pudding), Siguotang (Four fruit soup), or Chunjuan (Spring roll).
After indulging in these culinary delights, the tour proceeds to Qingjing Mosque, the oldest mosque in China and recognized as one of the top ten Muslim holy sites worldwide.
- Tonghuai Temple of Guan Yu and Yue Fei - The tour continues to Guandi Temple, dedicated to the revered Chinese generals Guan Yu and Yue Fei. This temple is bustling with activity throughout the day and into the evening, where visitors can observe locals praying, offering incense, and burning special paper money for their ancestors in a large pagoda adorned with intricately crafted carvings.
- Quanzhou Maritime Museum - The next stop is Quanzhou Maritime Museum, an excellent destination for tourists to gain a comprehensive view of Quanzhou’s trading history and the evolution of Chinese shipbuilding.
After the tour, guests will be transferred back to Xiamen.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local Style Lunch
- Private guide
- Bottled water
- Admission tickets
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local Style Lunch
- Private guide
- Bottled water
- Admission tickets
- Transport by private vehicle
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Quanzhou was historically a hub of cultural and religious diversity. As the starting point of the renowned Maritime Silk Road, it was once the largest port city globally and is now a significant industrial center in modern China. Optimize your time without sacrificing experience on this private guided tour that offers a comprehensive look at Quanzhou’s…
Quanzhou was historically a hub of cultural and religious diversity. As the starting point of the renowned Maritime Silk Road, it was once the largest port city globally and is now a significant industrial center in modern China. Optimize your time without sacrificing experience on this private guided tour that offers a comprehensive look at Quanzhou’s highlights and a taste of local snacks.
Explore several historic landmarks of Quanzhou in one day
A private tour provides direct access to your guide for any inquiries
Savor local delicacies: Zongzi (Traditional Chinese rice-pudding), Siguotang (Four fruit soup), or Chunjuan (Spring roll)
Tailor your tour to match your personal interests
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
