Guidelines for traveling to Xiamen during holidays

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Siming District

Xiamen University is free

Twin Towers sightseeing tickets 180r?

Baicheng Beach is free and eight cities are free

Huandao Road is free

Haiwan Park is free

Xiamen Botanical Garden 30r?

Guanyin Mountain is free

Shaweipo is free

Nanputuo Temple is free

Jimei Village

Yuanboyuan is free

Jimei Mei Village Free

Sea Bicycle Trail Free

Haicang District

Riyuegu Hot Spring 178r?

Tianzhu Mountain Park 30r?

Haicang Bridge 10r

Gulangyu Island

Haoyue Garden 15r?

Jizhuang Garden 30r?

Organ Museum 20r?

Sunlight Rock 60r?

The most beautiful corner is free

Tongan District

Beichen Mountain 30r?< /p>

Jinguang Lake 30r

Luohan Mountain 10r?

Brahma Temple Free

Fangte Dream Kingdom 300r

Lake Li District

Wetland Park is free

Wuyuanwan Sailing Boat 198r

Huli District

Xiaodeng Island 30r

How to get to Xiamen

Plane: Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. After getting off, there are buses, subway line 1 and buses that go directly to the city. You can also take a taxi Taxi or Didi

Train station/high-speed rail transportation: There are two train/high-speed rail stations in Xiamen, namely Xiamen Station and Xiamen North Station, of which some high-speed trains stop at Xiamen Station (in the urban area) , Xiamen North Station is the main high-speed rail stop. After getting off, you can take Metro Line 1 or bus to the hotel. You can also take a taxi or Didi

Xiamen Urban Transportation Guide

Bus: 2 yuan coin, 1 yuan bus card (segmented pricing requires swiping the card on and off the bus, and there are prompts on the bus body and voice). The first and last bus times are different, and some lines are earlier

Subway: The starting price is 2 yuan, charged according to the mileage, and the maximum is 7 yuan. The first and last flights are usually around 6:00-23:00.

Taxi: the starting price of a taxi within 3 kilometers is 10 yuan, and the basic unit price is 2 yuan/ An additional 10% is added to the night price for kilometers from 10:59 to 5:00. Online taxi-hailing apps are basically available in Xiamen

Others: Free bicycles are available on the roadside, but not in the area near Yanwu Bridge. Let *** enjoy bicycles and *** enjoy small electric cars. It is recommended within 10 kilometers. If there are many cars, please pay attention to safety

Gulangyu Island boating guide

1. Xiamen Railway Station There are buses 16, 18, 21, 25, 26, 28, and 37 nearby that can reach Gulangyu Ferry Terminal

2. ZF BWX pay attention to Xiamen Ferry Co., Ltd. to buy tickets or Xiamen Ferry, 35 yuan per person included Round-trip tickets can be purchased 15 days in advance, and the validity period can last for 20 days

3. The terminals in Gulangyu include: Sanqiutian Pier, Neicuoao Pier

4. Xiamen Ferry Pier (Zhongshan Road): 7:10-17:30 If you stay in Xiamen Island, choose here

5. Songgu Pier (Haicang District): 700-17:50 If you stay in Haicang District, outside the island, choose here

8. It is recommended to go to the pier for security check 60 minutes in advance and use the ticket purchased with your ID card to board the ship. Just swipe your ID card to get in. Ticket inspection will stop 10 minutes before sailing

Xiamen Accommodation Guide

Preferred accommodation: Siming District, Huli District, all attractions are concentrated in Siming District

Near Zhongshan Road: Commercial Pedestrian Street, with food and shopping, close to the Eighth Market Pearl Bay : If you want to stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city and feel the sea breeze and sunrise on the seaside

Gulangyu Island: If you have enough time and budget, you can stay in a Gulangyu Island B&B for one night. You need to book in advance. There are often no rooms available in the peak season

Note: Before booking a hotel, be sure to read the hotel’s bad reviews, renovation time, nearby neighborhoods, etc. Try to book a hotel not far from the subway and near a commercial street, which is convenient for travel and easier to find food. And choose places that are not expensive

Things to note when traveling in Xiamen

① Go to regular channels to buy tickets, don’t be cheated by buying “scalper tickets” for cheap

② Go to Gulangyu Island and buy tickets in advance on Z FB or the mini program

③ If you want to save money, remember to arrange your itinerary in advance and pay for your tickets in advance

④Xiamen’s public buses are basically the same. 1 yuan. There is also BRT (bus rapid transit) now. It will be more convenient to prepare some change in advance.

⑤ Traveling in Gulangyu Island depends entirely on your feet! It is recommended to wear something casual and comfortable! A pair of good shoes. is necessary.

⑥ You can rent a bicycle at Baicheng Beach for one person, two people or three people. The price is about 8-15 yuan per hour. You can negotiate the price.

⑦ There are many specialties in Xiamen. It is sold everywhere, but it is not recommended to buy it in scenic spots. It is too expensive. Go to the supermarket to buy it directly. It is cheap and authentic, and you can also mail it home

⑧Don’t buy silver jewelry in scenic spots. There are many fake ones. Remember to buy souvenirs. It is cheaper to wait until some carts come out in the evening

⑨Try to keep your belongings during the tour, close the doors and windows when staying in the hotel, and store valuables at the hotel front desk first

⑩ When purchasing goods in the scenic area, please pay attention to the production date, shelf life, weight label and whether the price is clearly marked.

11 When dining and drinking, after ordering, check the account first, confirm the menu, and pay after the meal. If you have any objection to the price after checking the account, you can reorder the dish

Xiamen Avoidance Guide

1. Stay away!!! When soliciting passengers to ride, eat or travel, eat at restaurants recommended by black taxi masters , a day trip on the street, scalpers buy tickets

2. The beach on the side of Xiamen University Baicheng Beach near the Huli Mountain Fortress is relatively clean

3. Things you can buy on Gulangyu Island You can buy almost everything on Zhongshan Road, and it’s cheaper than on the island. Don’t buy it on the island

4. When traveling during the peak tourist season, it is strongly recommended to book ferry tickets ten days in advance! Buy tickets on-site on holidays It’s easy to miss out

5. Nowadays, many restaurants will have two menus during the peak tourist season. Be sure to check the price in advance to avoid unnecessary trouble of buying seafood in the market. Ask several restaurants to compare the prices. , you need to be careful when buying live seafood. When buying seafood, make sure the water in the plastic bag is clean

Xiamen 4-day tour route reference

Day 1: One special bus to Xiamen from various places Pick up at the station and check into the hotel

Day 2: Huandao Road, Shapowei, Metro Line 0, Yiji Aesthetic Village

Day 3: Nanputuo Temple, Mountain and Sea Health Trail, Gulangyu Island

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Day 4: Dongshan Island (Nanmen Bay, Sufengshan Island Ring Road, Fishbone Sandbank)

Day 5: Catch a sailboat and go out to sea, end the trip and return home

Tips: It’s your first time in Xiamen and you don’t know what to do with an itinerary like this. The average cost of a local group is about 1,200, including food, accommodation, transportation, and tickets. It’s a one-stop service with free pick-up and drop-off services. It’s super economical. Xin’s Local Tour Group

Xiamen Food Guide

① Clam Omelette: A traditional snack made of clams, eggs, green onions, coriander and other ingredients wrapped in water-added sweet potato starch. Pan-fried cakes

②Shacha noodles: Originated from the Southeast Asian cuisine brought back by overseas Chinese. The main raw materials are Shacha sauce and stock. The taste is salty, slightly spicy, and a little sweet

③ Earth bamboo shoots jelly: Earth bamboo shoots are actually sea worms. After being boiled, the colloid contained in them dissolves in water and condenses into jelly after cooling. It is served with soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, sweet sauce, chili sauce, mustard, minced garlic, Jellyfish, etc., one of the most unique snacks in Xiamen -

④ Peanut soup: After removing the film from the peanuts, simmer it over a slow fire. When the peanuts are cooked, add sugar and continue to simmer until the peanut kernels are rotten. It can be served as a side dish. Sweet and salty snacks, such as fried dough sticks, fried jujube and leek boxes, meat buns, fried glutinous rice, etc. have a unique taste

⑤Spring rolls: Xiamen people call them pancakes.

It is particularly easy to eat, that is, wrap various dishes in dough and eat them. The main ingredients are bamboo shoots, peas, bean sprouts, dried tofu, egg shreds, fish, shrimp, diced meat, oysters and carrots.

⑥ Meat swallow: looks like wontons, but the skin is thinner

⑥ Roasted pork rice dumplings: There are many varieties throughout Fujian, including salty brown rice dumplings, bean rice dumplings, sweet rice dumplings and meat rice dumplings, etc. The unique Xiamen meat brown is the most famous