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Winter Sunshine: Take Seniors to Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Fujian Tulou

Winter sunshine, the best time for seniors to travel! We recommend visiting Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Fujian Tulou to experience the charm of world heritage sites, visit ancient temples and universities, stroll along the Island Ring Road, and enjoy a leisurely journey. . 🚩Recommended itinerary: 5-day tour of Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Fujian Tulou🌴 DAY 1: 🛬Arrive in Xiamen, enjoy airport transfer service, and check in to a 4-star hotel. You can spend the rest of the day exploring the poetic charm of this garden city on the sea.🌆 DAY 2: 🚗Head to Yunshuiyao Scenic Area, stroll through Yunshuiyao Ancient Town, and enjoy the simplicity and tranquility. Then visit Zhangzhou Ancient City to savor the charm of the ancient city, and finally visit Dongqiaoting Buddha Temple to pray for blessings and peace.🏯 DAY 3: 🛳Take a ferry to Gulangyu, visit Shuzhuang Garden on the island, enjoy the beautiful garden scenery, and experience the unique charm of the island.🌺 DAY 4: 🏯Visit Nanputuo Temple to experience Buddhist culture. Then visit Xiamen University to experience the academic atmosphere. After that, head to Shapowei Art Zone and Cloud Xiamen Observation Deck to enjoy the panoramic view of the city. Finally, visit Hulishan Fortress and stroll along the Island Ring Road to enjoy the coastal scenery.🌊 DAY 5: 🌅Enjoy free time in Xiamen and enjoy the leisure and comfort of this city. End your pleasant journey, enjoy private car transfer service to the airport, and look forward to your next trip.✈️ . Must-visit attractions: 🌟 Gulangyu: This small island has amazing scenery, is quiet and beautiful, and has diverse architectural styles that will make you want to take photos non-stop. It's perfect for seniors to stroll around leisurely! 🍃 Yunshuiyao Scenic Area: Here you can find Yunshuiyao Ancient Town, Hegui Building, and Huaiyuan Building. Every step is a different view, with Hakka tulou, century-old banyan trees, and cobblestone paths that will captivate you. Enjoy a refreshing pastoral trip! 💥 Hulishan Fortress: Xiamen's Hulishan Fortress is rich in historical and cultural heritage. It has precious exhibits such as the King of Cannons and iron cannons, and there are daily performances of the Red Yi Cannon Qing Army Drill, so seniors can have a great time too! . Tips: - Photo spots: Sunlight Rock on Gulangyu and the unique architecture of Fujian Tulou are must-see attractions!📸 - January weather: The temperature in Xiamen in January is moderate, but the sea breeze is strong, so it is recommended to bring a windproof jacket and hat.🧥 - Airport transportation: You can take the subway or a taxi from Xiamen Airport to the city center, which is convenient and fast.🚖 - Specialty prices: When buying specialties on Gulangyu, compare prices at several stores to avoid being overcharged!💰 . Xiamen, Gulangyu, and Fujian Tulou, one trip, three different styles, what are you waiting for? Start your journey to Fujian now!
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Posted: Feb 13, 2025
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