Xiamen: Private City Highlights Tour with Gulangyu Island
What your day looks like
Embark on a private tour to uncover the most captivating attractions in Xiamen. Delve into the UNESCO-designated Gulangyu Island and marvel at city landmarks such as the South Putuo Temple, Hulishan Fortress, and the picturesque.
The experience, in brief
- Ride to the UNESCOlisted Gulangyu Island with the included ferry transfer
- Capture pictures from the highest peak on Gulangyu, Sunlight Rock
- Explore the unique seaside park of Shuzhuang Garden and the Piano Museum
- Step back in time as you explore the South Putuo Temple and Hulishan Fortress
- End your day on a high note with a relaxing walk along the Island Ring Road
The journey, in full
Meet your driver in the lobby of your hotel in Chengdu and embark on a relaxing 2-hour journey to the magnificent Leshan Giant Buddha. You will travel in a private vehicle, either a 5-seat sedan for 1-3 passengers, a 7-seat minivan for 4-5 passengers, or a bus for groups of 6 or more. As you make your way to the destination, take in the picturesque country views along the route. Upon arrival, your driver will guide you to purchase tickets and will be waiting for you in the parking lot. After your self-guided tour of the Leshan Giant Buddha is complete, your driver will safely transport you back to your hotel in Chengdu. The Leshan Giant Buddha, also known as the Lingyun Giant Buddha, is the largest stone Buddha in the world, towering at 71 meters in height. The intricate details of the Buddha are awe-inspiring, with his ear measuring 7 meters, his head at 14.7 meters in height and 10 meters in width, and 1,021 buns in his coiled hair. The Buddha's nose and eyebrows are 5.6 meters in size, while his mouth and eyes are 3.3 meters wide. His neck stretches 3 meters, his shoulders span 24 meters, his fingers are 8.3 meters long, and his feet can accommodate up to 100 people. Legend has it that the Buddha's expressions reflect various historical moments, adding to the mystique and wonder of this incredible site.
Your day, step by step
Xiamen
Sightseeing at Gulangyu Island.
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Xiamen English-speaking guide Entrance fee Fee for the ferry to Gulangyu Island Private Transfer during the tour
Not Included
Tips
Meeting & Pickup
Your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel by holding a sign with your name on it.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business