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Yongding is famous all around the world for its beautiful landscape, unique Hakka culture, and magnificent Hakka Residential Earthen House.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 with the help of a local guide. 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.
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Tour Guide and Car: Private Day Tour to Gaobei Tulou Cluster from Xiamen
7 to 9 minutes
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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.
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Private Day Tour to Visit Southern Shaolin Temple and Meizhou Island from Xiamen
7 to 9 hours
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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.
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Xiamen Island and Coastal Tour by Car
14 to 15 hours
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Leave plenty of time for sightseeing tours - you wouldn't want to miss out on top attractions like this one! Explore Xiamen Yuanbo Garden, an expansive collection of manicured plants and lawns, pavilions, sculptures, and walkways. Laid out across three islands, the grounds offer miles of pleasant strolls among a vast array of flowers, cacti, and trees. Explore the different thematic sections, each with its own flavor: international gardens, gardens of Chinese provinces and cities, and gardens of Chinese universities.
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Flexible Private Half-Day Tour to Visit the Top Attraction Xiamen Yuanbo Garden
4 hours
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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.
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Private Transfer to Tianluokeng Tulou and Hekeng Hakka Tulou from Xiamen City
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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.
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Yongding Hakka Heritage: Private Shore Tour from Xiamen Port
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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.
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2-Day Private Trip to Huangshan Mountain and Tangmo Ancient Town from Xiamen
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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.
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Private Day Tour to Visit Guanghua Temple and Meizhou Island from Xiamen
7 to 9 hours
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Ride this private transfer to marvel at the magnificent views of Hongkeng Tulou Cluster and Gaobei Tulou which have been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site and also have been inscribed as exceptional examples of a building tradition and function exemplifying a particular type of communal living and defensive organization, and, in terms of their harmonious relationship with their environment, an outstanding example of human settlement.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 your group.
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Private Transfer to Gaobei Tulou and Hongkeng Tulou from Xiamen City
7 to 10 hours
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Spend half of the day away from the hustle and bustle of the city and take a tour to the most must-see Gulangyu Island. After a comfortable and convenient pickup, visit the picturesque island with a professional guide. Enjoy a relaxing stroll around the island and discover some of the region's oldest monuments and check out the famed villa called Hi Heaven(Hai Tian Tang Gou) ,one of the top ten villas in Gulangyu Island, where you can enjoy the ancient South Music performance and the traditional Puppet Show.
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Private Xiamen Half Day Tour to Gulangyu Island and the Hi Heaven Villa
4 hours
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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 Architecture" , " Garden on the Sea" , local famed musem, local alley streets etc. Get a great overview of the city’s culture, life and sounds. Optional lunch or dinner allow you to have a delightful local culinary experience. Enjoy the flexible departure time based on your own schedule.
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4-Hour Xiamen Private Shore Excursion Tour in Your Way
4 to 5 hours
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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.
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Private Shore Tour: Xiamen Highlights & Cultural Discovery
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Make full use of your short stay in Xiamen by taking this fully customized half day tour with the local expert guide. Experience the city like a local by visiting the beautiful parks, famed temple, memorial hall, markets as well as some of magnificent historic sites and attractions. Get a great overview of the city’s culture, life and sounds that it has to offer, optional lunch or dinner allow you to have a delightful local culinary experience. Enjoy the flexible departure time based on your own schedule.
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Flexible Xiamen Private Half Day Tour with Meal Option
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The Hakka people's distinctive homes, called tulou, have a storied past and one today is a prime tourist attraction. Yunshuiyao Old Town, Yún shǔi yáo gu zhen , also known as The Knot Town had obtained its fame through a popular Chinese movie called Yún shǔi yáo which had won the Best Film in the 2007 Golden Rooster Awards. Yún shǔi yáo literally means "The Song of the Clouds and Waters", mainly elaborates a loving story in 1960s in old times of China. Hekeng Tulou Cluster, one of the most incredible Tulou clusters, inscribed as one of the 46 Fujian Tulou World Heritage Sites. Having a birds’ eye view of the Hekeng Tulou Cluster, you will find the huge “T” earth buildings spreading between green mountains and clean water, adding a field to this magnificent scenery.
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Hakka Tulou Private Day Tour of Yunshuiyao Ancient Village and Hekeng Tulou
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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.
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Hakka Tulou Cluster and Tianluokeng Tour with hotel pickup from Xiamen
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Ride this private transfer to marvel at the magnificent views of Gaobei Tulou Cluster and Yunshuiyao Ancient Village which have been inscribed in 2008 by UNESCO as World Heritage Site and also have been inscribed as exceptional examples of a building tradition and function exemplifying a particular type of communal living and defensive organization, and, in terms of their harmonious relationship with their environment, an outstanding example of human settlement.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 your group.
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Private Transfer to Gaobei Tulou and Yunshuiyao Village from Xiamen City
7 to 10 hours
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Spend a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city and take a tour to the most must-see Anxi County which is known for its world class tea, especially the Tieguanyin type. Explore Qingshui Rock which is located in Fujian Province, Quanzhou City, Anxi County, Penglai Town, Penglai Mountain. Ancient known as Zhang Yanshan, it is full of beautiful mountains and waters, beautiful scenery, peak towering, peak ring and hazy clouds. Often in the vast sea of fog and clouds, such as "Penglai Wonderland". Take a walk through the China Tea Capital to seek how hot the tea market in Anxi is, have an in-depth knowledge of Chinese tea culture. Visit Anxi Tea Grand View Garden where tourists can fully enjoy the pleasure of returning to nature, feel the temptation of tea fragrance and charm, and understand the unique charm of tea culture.
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Private Day Trip to Anxi county in Quanzhou from Xiamen
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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 and Tianluokeng Earth Building Cluster. 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 and explore the magnificent 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. Throughout it all, a private transfer will be readily available to serve you a safe journey ahead!
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Tour Guide and Car: Private Day Tour to Tianluokeng Tulou and Gaobei Tulou
7 to 9 hours
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Enjoy a lovely day excursion from Xiamen on this fully private tour to the time -honored Yun Shui Yao Ancient Town, explore the largest Tulu cluster in the region, appreciate the charming and idyllic river village ,experience the extraordinary Hakka culture and Chinese rural dwellings in Fujian, travel with your own knowledgeable guide to gain a deeper understanding of the local culture ,custom and traditions. Exclusive private tour ensures a more personal experience. Delightful local lunch and convenient door to door private transfers are included.
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Hakka Tulou Village and Yun Shui Yao Water Town Private Day Trip from Xiamen
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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.
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Private Shore Tour: Tianluokeng Tulou & Taxia Village from Xiamen
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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.
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Tour Guide and Car: Private Day Tour to Yunshuiyao Ancient Village from Xiamen
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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.
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Private Day Tour to Explore the Quanzhou Old City from Xiamen
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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.
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Xiamen Private English Interpreter Service
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Welcome to Xiamen city! This comfortable private transfer service takes you to your Xiamen city hotel or residence from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN). Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver. Your friendly driver looks forward to seeing you at arrival hall of XMN airport.
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Private Arrival Transfer from Gaoqi Airport to Xiamen City Hotel
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