2025 Xiamen Luxury Hotel Lava-Level Survival Guide
by NovaSerenitys
Jun 18, 2025
《Xiamen 3 Days 2 Nights Intensive Itinerary》
Day 1: Artistic Gulangyu Island & Bashi Seafood Feast
Morning: Take a ferry to Gulangyu Island (buy tickets in advance!), visit the Most Beautiful Corner, Shuzhuang Garden, and eat Ye's Mochi and Shen's Minnan Rice Noodle Rolls on Longtou Road.
Afternoon: Visit the Piano Museum, climb Sunlight Rock for a panoramic view of the island (don't wear high heels!).
Evening: Return to Xiamen Island, head straight to Bashi Seafood Market for fresh seafood! Recommended: A-Jie Five Spice, Zhu's Hand-Pulled Chicken, followed by a bowl of Yousheng Satay Noodles - absolutely delicious!
Day 2: Cycling on the Island Ring Road & Trendy Shapowei
Morning: Rent a bike, cycle along the Island Ring Road, enjoy the sea breeze, take photos at the famous Zengcuoan walls, and wade in the water at Huangcuo Beach.
Afternoon: Explore Shapowei Art West District, check out the old fishing boats at the harbor, have afternoon tea at oneday jolly - super photogenic!
Evening: Go to Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street for Haoxiang Pork Skewers and Jukou Mixed Noodles, then have Lian Huan Oyster Omelette as a late-night snack!
Day 3: South Putuo Temple Blessings & Coastal Trail Walk
Morning: Climb South Putuo Temple (free!), enjoy the view from above, and don't forget to try a bowl of vegetarian noodles.
Afternoon: Walk the Mountain-Sea Health Trail, recommended to start from the Cruise Center section, enjoying views of the sea and city along the way - super therapeutic!
Evening: Visit Jimei School Village (take Metro Line 1, the "Sea Train" is beautiful!), explore the Dragon Boat Pool, eat Dashe Satay Noodles for a perfect ending!
Tips:
✔️ Buy Gulangyu ferry tickets in advance through the "Xiamen Ferry" WeChat account!
✔️ Sunscreen! Sunscreen! Xiamen sun is super strong!
✔️ Recommended accommodations: Zhongshan Road or Zengcuoan areas, convenient transportation~
Xiamen is truly delicious and photogenic! Let's go! 🌊📸🍜
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