Top Xiamen Day Trips

Enjoy a private car charter to take you on an unforgettable historical getaway. Spend a day exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the Gaobei Tulou Cluster which is famed for its enclosed earth buildings traditionally inhabited by the Hakka and Yunshuiyao Ancient Town which is an ancient village with a long history, containing World Heritage sites Hegui Building and Huaiyuan Buliding, as well as thousand year old banyan trees and ancient roads. These massive rectangular or circular structures are settled among the green mountains and snaking rivers, providing you an expansive view of Fujian landscapes. The most outstanding representatives of Gaobei Tulou Cluster are Chengqi Lou, the “King of Tulou”, Wuyun Lou and Qiaofu Lou. You’ll have ample time to visit these top attractions.Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead! Have the freedom to choose different vehicles to suit your traveling party.

Fujian’s tulou—enormous communal homes—hold UNESCO World Heritage status. The 5-building Tianluokeng cluster is one of the area’s most iconic. Save hours of travel and hassle on this private tour with hotel pickup and a translator/guide to connect you with locals. Enjoy a Hakka lunch in a family home, see the Yuchang Building, and visit Taxia water town.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage sites Fujian Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster on a full-day private tour from Xiamen. The Fujian Tulou is one of the most popular attractions in Fujian, professional tour guide will help you to get a less crowded experience of this world-famous landmark. Having tea together with the Hakka families while sitting inside the earth building will help you to better understand the local inhabitant's life and the history of Hakka Earth Buildings.Includes guide, entrance fees, private vehicle, hotel pickup and drop-off and Bottled water.

Choose this private transfer to marvel at the picturesqueness of Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster and Hekeng Tulou which have been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, and are inscribed as "exceptional examples of a building tradition and function exemplifying a particular type of communal living and defensive organization harmonious relationship with their environment". Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead! During the travel from Xiamen, feel safe in the hands of an experienced driver who can also give you some local travel tips along the way. Customize your travel by choosing your transfer vehicle to suit your small or large traveling party. You can count on the available vehicles to fit you all in one convenient trip at a time! Wide ranges of vehicles from 5 seats to 19 seats available to cater different sizes of your group.

Spend a full day with a fully-licensed guide to visit the top famed historical highlights in Quanzhou which was once an international port city on the maritime Silk Route. Marco Polo regarded the location as "one of the ports of the world with the biggest flow of merchandise". As the starting point of the Sea Silk Road, it accepted diverse religions including Christianity, Islam and Manichaeism, and today Quanzhou is called 'World Religions Museum'. Visit Kaiyuan Temple, one of China's largest and most important Buddhist temple, and the nearby Qingjing Mosque, the oldest Mosque in China and rated as one of the top ten Muslim holy sites of the world. Take a stroll around the nearby Guandi Temple dedicated to Guan Yu, and visit the Fuwen Temple built in Tang Dynasty as a memorial temple of Confucius, the greatest ideologist and the founder of Confucianism. Enjoy the flexibility of the custom-built private tour and explore the city at your desired way and pace.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Tianluokeng Tulou cluster on this private day tour from Xiamen. Visit the iconic Yuchang Tulou and the picturesque Taxia village, where you can enjoy a traditional Hakka lunch served in a local family's home. Capture stunning photos from the viewing platform and learn about the rich culture and history of the Hakka people through our professional guide. With flexible pick-up options and comfortable transportation, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience. - Private tour ensures personalized attention and flexibility - Explore the unique Tulou architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Enjoy a traditional Hakka lunch with locals in their home - Convenient pick-up and drop-off from any location in downtown Xiamen

Admire the picturesqueness of Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster, which is a national protected cultural site with the most magnificent and well-preserved Hakka Castles in the area. Visit the Yuchang Building, take a stroll in the Taxia water village which is listed in the Famous Historic Cultural Villages of China for its typical cultural regional system and take ample time to explore the famed ancient village-Yunshuiyao where you can walk through the cobbled path under those ancient trees which will lead you to the heart of those ancient villagers’ houses in this 9-hour private tour with your private and knowledgeable guide. Throughout it all, a private transfer and a local guide will be readily available to serve you a safe and wonderful journey ahead!

Admire the picturesqueness of Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster, which has been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site. Visit the Yuchang Building and take a stroll in the Taxia water village which is listed in the Famous Historic Cultural Villages of China for its typical cultural regional system in this 9-hour private tour with your private and knowledgeable guide. Having a local lunch with the Hakka families while sitting inside the earth building will help you to better understand the local inhabitant's life and the history of Hakka Earth Buildings.

Fujian’s “tulou”—enormous communal homes—hold UNESCO World Heritage status. And the 5-building Tianluokeng cluster is one of the area’s most iconic. Save hours of travel plus a world of hassle on this private tour, with speedy transfers direct from your door and a translator/guide to ensure you get to know the locals. Enjoy a Hakka lunch in a family home, see the Yuchang Building, and visit Taxia water town. Private tour of Tianluokeng cluster, Yuchang Building, and Taxia village Enjoy a typical Hakka lunch—and rice wine—with a family in their home Capture classic photos of the cluster from the viewing platform Flexible 2-way transfers to and from anywhere in downtown Xiamen

The countryside around Xiamen is known for its tulou clusters, circular buildings built by rural Hakka Chinese communities centuries ago. Explore a few of these remarkable Chinese landmarks on this full-day private tour. Visit the Tianluokeng tulou cluster and the impressive five-story Yuchanglou, and take a leisurely walk through the riverside village of Taxia.

Dehua, located in the northwest of Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, is known worldwide for its porcelain and was once one of the three ancient capitals of Chinese porcelain. In addition to its splendid ceramics culture, Dehua is also renowned for its natural beauty. Visit Shunmei Ceramics Culture Center to see various ancient white-porcelain statues and household china, and learn about the production process. Take ample time admire the Daixian Waterfall. The water of the Daixian Waterfall is straight down from the gap of the mountain. Standing under the waterfall, you can see the rainbow formed by the mist falling down the stream, which is especially beautiful and spectacular. Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead!

Spend a day with a local experienced guide exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Hongkeng Tulou Folk Cultural Village, which are the region’s largest and best-preserved Tulou and Yunshuiyao Ancient Town which is an ancient village with a long history, containing World Heritage sites Hegui Tower and Huaiyuan Tower, as well as thousand year old banyan trees and ancient roads. These massive rectangular or circular structures are settled among the green mountains and snaking rivers, providing you an expansive view of Fujian landscapes. The most outstanding representatives of Hongkeng Tulou Folk Cultural Village are Zhenchenglou, Rushenglou, and Kuijulou Tulou clusters. You’ll have ample time to visit these top attractions. Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead! Have the freedom to choose different vehicles to suit your traveling party.

This tour will take you to Meizhou Island which is known for being the birthplace of the goddess Matsu. Mazu is a very important and historic figure in Putian's people's heart. In Fujian, people here usually worships Godness Matsu instead of other gods or goddesses. Immerse yourself in the nature and Buddhist Culture while exploring Guanghua Temple whose layout is magnificent with the outer screen wall, Emperor Hall, and the Great Buddha's Hall forming the central axis running north to south.

This is a great pick for travelers who are interested in ancient villages and volcanoes. Bypass the crowds on public transport and opt for a much more comfortable experience. You can discover a unique ancient village and visit the ancestral houses which dates over 500 years. Walk through the village where you will be warmly greeted by local people and they will tell you the history of their village. The tour will also take you to one of the most beautiful and impressive Volcano National Geopark in China. It is known for its unique volcanic geological structure and some amazing and incredible attractions. You’ll learn about these unique geologic formations.

Recognized by UNESCO with World Heritage status, the earthen multi-family structures known as “tulou” are a Fujian must-see. But that doesn’t mean they’re easy to reach by public transport. Leap the language barrier and travel in style with a private guide and driver on this door-to-door tour of a well-known tulou cluster, Yongding Hongkeng. Highlights include Zhenchenglou, Kujiulou, Fuyulou, and Rushenglou, and a local lunch in Hakka Culture Village.

Discover the tulou buildings of the Fujian province on this full-day tour from Xiamen. These large structures are made from fortified earth and have been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Tianluokeng and Daping Lou clusters and stroll around the protected area to learn about the daily life of residents. Enjoy a traditional lunch at one of the Hakka houses and immerse yourself in this ancient culture.

This full-day private tour from Xiamen visits the less crowded Chuxi Tulou village, once mistaken for a missile base due to its unusual building design. Walk through terraced rice fields and mountains, enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch, and learn about Hakka culture from locals. Hotel pickup and return within Xiamen's main island are included for a seamless experience.

Quanzhou is an old harbour city where the Chinese started to sail to other countries since ancient time. There are old temples, old town, old bridge, and the earliest mosque in China, and the museum that are worth visiting. This private day tour will let you travel from Xiamen with a local guide to explore the Tianyuan Monastery, Luoyang Bridge, Guandi Temple, and Maritime Museum etc. Centrally located Xiamen hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Pickup time is 8:30am.

Spend a day exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Hongkeng Tulou Folk Cultural Village, which are the region’s largest and best-preserved Tulou and Yunshuiyao Ancient Town which is an ancient village with a long history, containing World Heritage sites Hegui Tower and Huaiyuan Tower, as well as thousand year old banyan trees and ancient roads. These massive rectangular or circular structures are settled among the green mountains and snaking rivers, providing you an expansive view of Fujian landscapes. The most outstanding representatives of Hongkeng Tulou Folk Cultural Village are Zhenchenglou, Rushenglou, and Kuijulou Tulou clusters. You’ll have ample time to visit these top attractions. Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead! Have the freedom to choose different vehicles to suit your traveling party.

A total of 46 Fujian tulou sites were inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site, as "exceptional examples of a building tradition and function exemplifying a particular type of communal living and defensive organization in a harmonious relationship with their environment".  Today you will vist some Tulou Clusters in HongKeng area.

The reason why Yunshuiyao has attracted so many tourists is because of its tranquil and peaceful ambience of old time Chinese village. Here they have the highest concentration of thousands-years-old banyan tree group in Fujian province. They are standing here as a historical witness of the changing lives. Walking through the cobbled path under those ancient trees which will lead you to the heart of those ancient villagers’ houses, you would feel like as if it is walking into a mysterious long lived history alive.Wide ranges of vehicles from 5 seats to 55 seats available to cater different sizes of your group. Secure safe and quality travel from Xiamen to Yunshuiyao Ancient Village through reliable private car charter services perfect for every traveler.

Tulou is a unique and mysterious Hakka architecture with a thick earth wall enclosure found only in the mountainous areas in southwestern Fujian province in China.  It is is an exceptional example of a building tradition and function exemplifying a particular type of communal living and defensive organization living in a harmonious relationship with their environment. The Tulou was enlisted in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site.  Today you will visit some most beautiful Tulou clusters in Tianluokeng.

This tour will take you to Meizhou Island which is known for being the birthplace of the goddess Matsu. Mazu is a very important and historic figure in Putian's people's heart. In Fujian, people here usually worships Godness Matsu instead of other gods or goddesses. Explore South Shaolin Temple where you can see the sparse remains of an ancient South Shaolin Temple and immerse yourself in the tranquil spirituality of this magical and fascinating place.