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By Wei's travel
Free cancellation available
Price is S$523 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover living traditions at the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum
    • Explore Kaiyuan Temple and the iconic East-West Pagodas
    • Stroll through West Street, taste authentic Fujian cuisine®ional specialities
    • Experience Quanzhou Shaolin Temple and Chinese martial arts traditions
    • Discover Quanzhou‘s rich heritage on a private in-depth tour

Activity location

    • Xiamen
    • Xiamen, Fu Jian Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Xiamen
    • Xiamen, Fu Jian Sheng, China

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From Xiamen: Quanzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English
Price details
S$278.79 x 2 TravellersS$557.58
Total
Price is S$557.58
Until Sat, 7 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A private car/van and all transport fees return, including parking, fuel, and highway tolls
  • Inclusions
    Full-day guiding and translation service by a certified English-speaking local guide
  • Inclusions
    Door-to-door hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    A trusted local expert who has extensive knowledge of the region
  • Inclusions
    Customised travel arrangements, coordination, and assistance throughout the trip
  • Inclusions
    Insurance
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Food

What you can expect

  • Begin the journey with hotel pickup in Xiamen/Quanzhou and meet your local guide for a full day of cultural exploration.

    Step back in time and discover Quanzhou, a UNESCO-listed Maritime Silk Road city and one of the most important international ports of ancient China. Located just a short journey from Xiamen, Quanzhou preserves a unique blend of history, religion, traditional arts, and local lifestyles.

    Visit the iconic Kaiyuan Temple, one of China's oldest and most important Buddhist temples. And admire the impressive East-West Pagodas, which have stood as symbols of the city’s history for centuries.

    Continue to West Street and stroll through the lively historic streets filled with traditional red-brick buildings, local markets, nearby shops for local souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional snacks. Enjoy a local lunch at a traditional restaurant and taste authentic Fujian cuisine and regional specialities.

    Explore the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum to discover traditional crafts, folk arts, and cultural treasures passed down through generations. Learn about the skills and stories behind Quanzhou’s unique traditions and gain a deeper understanding of local culture.

    Continue your journey to Shaolin Temple and experience the peaceful surroundings of this historic Buddhist temple. Learn about the connection between Buddhism and martial arts culture in southern China while exploring the temple grounds and ancient halls.

    Conclude the tour with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel after approximately 8.5 hours of sightseeing and cultural discovery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Xiamen
    • Xiamen, Fu Jian Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Xiamen
    • Xiamen, Fu Jian Sheng, China