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Choose your trip length, interests, and pace to build a flexible Xiamen itinerary. Add other destinations, compare experiences, and reserve time for travel between stops.

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When to consider visiting

April–May and September–October

Seasonal guidance is a starting point; check weather and dates for your chosen experiences.

Choosing a base

Gulangyu Island: Car-free, scenic colonial architecture, close ferries and beaches; quiet evenings. Siming District (Zhongshan Road area): Central shopping, historic streets, easy transit links and many restaurants. Xiamen University / Hungcuo: Beautiful campus, seaside walks, calmer local cafés and close to cultural sites.

Experiences to explore

Browse these experiences as a starting point. The planner considers your interests, pace, and published schedules when building your days.

Private Day Tour To Tianluokeng Tulou from Xiamen Including Lunch

Private Day Tour To Tianluokeng Tulou from Xiamen Including Lunch

Enjoy the picturesque of the "Four Dishes and One Soup"- Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster, visit the “rickety building”- Yuchang Building and stroll in the Taxia water village in…

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Private One Day Xiamen And Gulangyu Highlight Tour Including Lunch

Private One Day Xiamen And Gulangyu Highlight Tour Including Lunch

A 8-hour private tour will take you to explore all the highlights of Xiamen. You will first take a ferry to Gulangyu Island, from there you will climb onto the highest peak-Sunligh…

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Xiamen Half-Day Private Tour include Gulang Yu Island and Garden

Xiamen Half-Day Private Tour include Gulang Yu Island and Garden

Make full use of your short stay in Xiamen by taking this exclusive half day tour with the local expert guide. Visit the USNECO site Gulang Yu Island and explore the " World Archit…

Approx. 300 minutesView on Viator →
Xiamen Layover Day Tour-Gulangyu,Shuzhuang Garden And Piano Museum

Xiamen Layover Day Tour-Gulangyu,Shuzhuang Garden And Piano Museum

A VISA-free private day tour that specially designed for travelers who have 5~12 hours layover in Xiamen. You will maximize your time to: 1) Explore all the highlights and must-see…

Approx. 300 minutesView on Viator →
Xiamen Private English Tour Guide Service

Xiamen Private English Tour Guide Service

This one-stop professional English guide services offers you great local language support no matter you travel in Xiamen for business or leisure activities. The itinerary will be f…

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Tianluokeng Tulou Village Private Guided Day Trip from Xiamen

Tianluokeng Tulou Village Private Guided Day Trip from Xiamen

Take the great opportunity of visiting Fujian’s famous Tulou cluster (Earth Building) from Xiamen, travel with your local knowledgeable guide to explore UNESCO site at Yuchang and …

Approx. 540 minutesView on Viator →

Make room for the trip you want

Start with the number of days you have, then choose an unhurried, balanced, or fuller pace. Review the suggested route before generating your daily plan. Transport allowances are estimates; confirm services and meeting points before booking.

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