6–8 hours · Gulangyu, Nanputuo Temple & coastal charm
Xiamen — one of China's most livable cities. Nanputuo Temple, Shapowei old streets, Gulangyu Island. Colonial history meets Buddhist culture on the coast.
Your guide meets you at your hotel. Visit Nanputuo Temple — a 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple at the foot of Wulao Mountain. Beautiful halls and incense-filled courtyards.
Walk through Shapowei, Xiamen's old fishing port turned arts district. Browse Cat Street, a quirky lane of cat-themed murals and cafes.
Ferry to Gulangyu Island. Explore Shuzhuang Garden, climb Sunlight Rock for panoramic views, and walk the car-free lanes past colonial villas.
Lunch on the island — seafood, local specialties, and tropical fruit.
Continue exploring Gulangyu. Visit the Piano Museum and discover hidden corners of this musical island.
Ferry back to Xiamen. Evening stroll on Zhongshan Road pedestrian street. Return to hotel.