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Venture out of the bustling city of Xiamen and discover the lush Anxi region in the Fujian Province. Explore the mountainous region that has been cultivating Oolong tea since the Tang Dynasty and produces over 15,000 tons each year. Then enjoy a delicious lunch at a local farm complete with tea tasting and admire the scenery from the Anxi Hong’en Rock before heading back to the city.

You have seen the prosperity and enthusiasm of these large modern cities. Instead of showing you another one of these, the tour is going to take you to a small island at Xiamen (Amoy) named Kulangsu, remnant of old Amoy (now Xiamen), one of China's old treaty port cities.

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.

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.

Enjoy a convenient and exclusive private private car service from Xiamen to Tulou in Nanjing County in Fujian province. Travel with your experience driver and explore the unique local Hakka culture at your own pace . Exclusive convenient door to door private transfers are included.

Take the advantage of a local professional interpreter or translator service while you are in Xiamen, no matter you are here for business meetings, exhibitions, conferences or other leisure activities, your local language facilitator will help you the way you talk. Service covers not only in Xiamen city but also cities nearby such as Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Jingjiang ,Putian etc. Your professional interpreter/ translator will help you get around and ensure you a most successful and smooth visit.

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.

Explore the UNESCO listed Mr Huangshan and Tangmo Ancient Village by join this 2 day private tour from Xiamen by plane. Take the panoramic cable car up to the Shixin Peak, enjoy beautiful view of the soundings and overlook of the city. Stay overnight in the peak hotel to see the amazing sunset and sunrise. Admire Huangsha's unusual rock formations, diverse vegetation including particular pines and sea of clouds. Discover over 1000 years old Tangmo Ancient Village, get to know the Huizhou dwellings culture and how the village was built with feng shui principles. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, transportation fee, plane ticket, lunch, entrance fee, cable car round trip, you can choose to end your tour in Mr Huangshan or return Xiamen. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation in the peak with daily breakfast where you can enjoy amazing sunrise moment.

The “tulou”—giant, circular, communal houses dating back many hundreds of years—are a must-visit when in Fujian. This combo package allows you the freedom of independent travel without the complex logistics: it includes bus tickets, hotel pickup, meet-and-greet, and a night in a centuries-old “tulou”, the Fuyulou. Besides soaking up authentic life in your own “tulou”, a ticket (own expense) gains you access to other “tulou” in the cluster.

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.

Marvel at the picturesqueness of Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster and Hekeng Tulou which have been 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 harmonious relationship with their environment". 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.

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!

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.

Experience the charm of Xiamen on a private shore tour that blends ancient culture, coastal scenery, and authentic local life. With a dedicated guide and comfortable transport, you’ll explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and vibrant markets at your own pace. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a short yet enriching immersion into one of China’s most livable coastal cities. Begin with a scenic drive along Xiamen’s famous Island Ring Road, admire sweeping sea views, and step into a thousand years of history at South Putuo Temple. Wander through the old town, discover traditional markets, and, if time allows, enjoy shopping on lively Zhongshan Road before returning comfortably to your cruise ship.

Explore Quanzhou’s rich heritage on this tour, starting at Xunpu Village. Discover the unique mix of ancient Arab and Han traditions through the village's famous oyster shell houses. Visit the impressive Kaiyuan Temple, the largest Buddhist site in Fujian. Enjoy panoramic views from the West Street Observation Deck before wandering the historic street to taste local delicacies. Conclude your day at the Southern Shaolin Temple, where you will witness a spectacular Southern Shaolin Kung Fu performance. - Discover the unique blend of Arab and Han cultures at Xunpu Village - Visit Kaiyuan Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Fujian Province - Enjoy panoramic views from West Street Observation Deck - Sample local delicacies on Quanzhou’s oldest historic street - Watch a dynamic Southern Shaolin martial arts performance at the historic temple

Xiamen, a coastal gem blending mountain-sea charm, culture and romance, has two one-day tours. Choose one to immerse in its allure. For culture and tranquility, start at Xiamen Mountain-Sea Health Trail, winding through mountains, sea and greenery. Take a 20-minute ferry to Gulangyu Island, with shimmering seas and salty winds. Snap photos at "The Most Beautiful Corner", then visit the International Architecture Gallery. Opt for Huang Garden’s qipao tea or Haitang Mansion’s puppet show. Wander Yuyuan, Shuzhuang Garden, climb Riguang Mountain for views, and finish at Gangzaihou Beach. For nature and coastal fun, start at Xiamen Botanical Garden. Explore Rainforest World (mist, birdsong) and Succulent Area with exotic flora. Choose South Putuo Temple (peace, relics) or Zhonggu Cableway for mountain-sea vistas. Afternoon: sail at Wuyuan Bay—ride waves, feel winds, spot Kinmen. End with a stroll on Island Ring Road(Huandao Road) or Zhongshan Road, savoring local snacks and retro vibes.

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.

Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of southern Fujian on this private day trip from Xiamen. Begin your journey to Yunshuiyao Ancient Town, where ancient banyan trees and serene streams set the scene for exploration. Visit the tall Hegui Building and the unique Yin-Yang Wells, marvel at the artistry within Huaiyuan Building, and enjoy complimentary access to the Tulou Museum for an insightful look into Hakka life. Optional handcraft experiences allow you to engage with local traditions, while the choice of exciting destinations such as Zhangzhou Ancient City, the iconic Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster or Yongding Gaobei Tulou Cluster offers a deeper dive into this fascinating region. - Private car transport from Xiamen for a comfortable journey - Explore Yunshuiyao Ancient Town and its historical tulous - Hands-on cultural experiences in traditional Hakka crafts - Choose from three diverse cultural destinations to enhance your visit

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.

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.

Chuxi Cluster is the most famous Tulou building located in Xiayang Town, a place of nowhere in the most remote northwestern corner of Fujian Province.  You will stay one night in a traditional Tulou House.  This is the best way to experience the Tulou lifestyle and culture which has lasted for centuries.  Round trip transfers and guiding service from Xiamen are included.

Discover the cultural heart of Fujian on this private shore tour from Xiamen to the UNESCO-listed Tianluokeng Tulou cluster. Travel through scenic countryside to explore extraordinary earthen buildings and traditional villages that preserve centuries-old Hakka heritage. This relaxed yet enriching experience combines history, architecture, and rural life, perfectly paced for cruise guests seeking an authentic glimpse beyond the city.

Discover the most stunning natural spots in southeast China during this relaxing, multi-day adventure from Xiamen. Speed across the countryside in a fast-paced bullet train to Wuyishan National Park, and sleep in a remote mountaintop resort. You’ll have dramatic scenery—including peaks and gorges—at your doorstep. Explore multiple locations, from a sandstone summit to an underwater cavern. Entrance fees, accommodation, and breakfast are included.

Discover one of China’s most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites on this private shore excursion from Xiamen. Journey into the mountains of Fujian Province to explore the legendary Hakka Tulou—massive earthen structures built for communal living, defense, and family unity. Travel comfortably with a private vehicle and English-speaking guide, enjoying a flexible pace and insightful commentary that brings Hakka history, culture, and architecture vividly to life.