Gulangyu
Gulangyu Island has a winding coastline, surrounded by natural bathing beaches with fine slopes and sand. The main attractions are Sunlight Rock, Xinzhuang Garden, Haoyue Garden, Yuyuan Garden, Island Road, Gulangyi, Piano Museum, Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, Underwater World and Natural Bathing Beach. Sunlight Rock, the highest peak, is a symbol of Xiamen, and there is a saying that "not going to Sunlight Rock means not going to Xiamen".
-Dining/Accommodation/Shopping
Longtou Road in Gulangyu Island is the most important shopping and dining street on the island, where there are four famous foods on the island: Yeshi Mazi, Yuanxiangkou Fish Pill, Wangji Pie, Huangshengji Dried Meat, and Gulangyu Pie, Mung Bean Cake, Dried Meat and other specialties.
There are many delicious foods on Gulangyu Island, as well as local seafood, Zhang Sanfeng milk tea, grain-fragrant flat food, BBC royal cakes, etc., scattered on Longtou Road.
Accommodation:
There are not many accommodation points on the island, such as Xiamen Sea Garden Hotel, Haoyueyuan Leisure and Holiday Club, and the famous NAYA Na Hostal Ya, which was rebuilt by the former German Consulate and adjacent to the International Youth Hostel.
-Jiaotong
Ferry by boat at Xiamen Ferry Terminal, with a single charge of 8 yuan. The first flight of Xiamen Station is at 15: 45, and the first flight of Gulangyu Station is at 15: 31 and 16: 11. 17: 11-19: 11, every ten minutes. 21: 11-11: 21, every 21 minutes.
the ferry takes about 7 minutes, and you have to pay 1 yuan for the second floor sightseeing.
-during the ticket/opening hours,
going to the island is free. Sunlight Rock, Xinzhuang Garden, Engraving Hall and Organ Hall are jointly issued to 81 yuan. Sea and heaven make 61 yuan.
Jimei Tourist Area
The environment here is quiet and elegant, and the climate is pleasant. The magnificent Xiamen Bridge flies in the air from here, and the picturesque Xinglin Bay and Jimei University, which are located here, form a beautiful campus scenery, attracting students from all over the country. Jimei School Village, which is famous at home and abroad, has gone through a glorious and long journey for more than 81 years.
There are Mr. Chen Jiageng's former residence, aoyuan, Lilinyuan, Longzhouchi, Crocodile Garden, Wanbaoshan Sightseeing Orchard, Xuecun complex, and a unique cultural landscape in southern Fujian.
-Transportation
There are buses to and from Jimei at the entrance of Xiamen Railway Station and Xiamen University. Bus No.18, No.51, No.52, No.53, No.54, No.55, No.56, No.66 and No.67 can be reached; Tongan can be reached by bus No.67 and No.69.
-ticket
Jimei aoyuan 11 yuan.
Nanputuo Temple
Nanputuo Temple is large, covering an area of 258,111 square meters and a building area of 21,271 square meters. The buildings in the temple include the Heavenly King Hall, the Ursa Major Hall (currently under repair, temporarily unable to visit), the Great Compassion Hall, and the Tibetan Classics Pavilion. The bell and drum tower, the newly-built charity building on the left and the Puzhao building on the right correspond to each other, which is magnificent.
-catering
Nanputuo vegetarian cake won the Jinding Award of "China Famous Point" and is a famous specialty in Xiamen. There are all kinds of fillings with different flavors, 11 yuan/box.
-Transportation
Take bus No.45, No.87, No.17, No.1, No.18, No.29 and No.47 in the city.
-Tickets
Nanputuo Temple 3 yuan
Nanputuo Temple is open from 8: 11 to 21: 11
Riyuegu Hot Spring Theme Park
Located in Dongfu Town, Haicang District, west of Xiamen, it is a tourist resort composed of natural hot springs and a national AAAA scenic spot.
There are Quanyuan Cultural Area, Mingtan Island, Peacock Garden, Recreation Park, Lan Yue Quan, Nursery Area, Swimming Pool, Paochi Area and other scenic spots in the park for visitors to enjoy and experience interactively. There are more than 111 natural open-air hot spring pools and more than 41 kinds of characteristic hot springs. Rich and heroic liquor spring, red Jiuquan, coffee spring, milk spring, coconut juice spring and lemon spring for beauty, ginseng spring, ganoderma lucidum spring and angelica spring for health, ice spring and hot spring full of excitement, rose spring and fog spring full of romance, etc., so that visitors can see the unique atmosphere of hot springs.
-Transportation
There are free shuttle buses in Xiamen Ferry Terminal, Tourism Distribution Center and SM Plaza parking lot, and the shuttle bus time at the three points is different, so you need to wait at the point in advance. Everyone who gets on the bus needs to buy a 21 yuan voucher to ensure that they spend money in the hot spring area, and the voucher can be used for any consumption in the hot spring. When you come back, you also need to pick up your car card at the hot spring front desk before you can get on the bus.
-Tickets
Business hours: 12: 11-1: 11 a.m., open at 11: 11 a.m. on weekends and holidays, soak in hot springs for unlimited time, provide free tea, and borrow high-temperature sterilized swimsuits.
Tickets for holidays are 188 yuan (including hot springs), and tickets for weekdays are 118 yuan
Xiamen University
Xiamen University was founded in 1921 by Mr. Chen Jiageng, a famous patriotic overseas Chinese leader who was praised by Comrade Mao Zedong as "the flag of overseas Chinese and the glory of the nation". It is the first university founded by overseas Chinese in the history of modern education in China. Famous alumni include Yu Guangzhong, LAM Raymond, Yi Zhongtian, Lu Xun and others.
-transportation
No.1, No.15, No.18, No.21, No.29 and No.45 can all be reached. Zhengda entrance is a station concentration, with many buses, which can go to SM Square and other places.
Sightseeing Avenue around the island
Located in the southeast of Xiamen Island, Sightseeing Avenue around the island is built by the sea, which is the track of Xiamen International Marathon and one of the elite tourist belts in Xiamen city. It passes Yanwu Bridge, Hulishan Fort, Zeng Cuo An Village, Convention and Exhibition Center, Wuyuan Bay and Airport respectively from the ferry terminal. The total length is 31 kilometers, of which the demonstration section of colored pavement is 4 kilometers long. A section of the coast from Xiamen University to Qianpu, about 9 kilometers long, is called the golden coastline, which is a seaside green corridor integrating tourism, sightseeing and leisure.
-Tickets: Free
Hulishan Fort
Hulishan Fort is strategically located, which can support Grand White Rock Fort to the east and block enemy ships out of Xiamen Waterway in advance; The front (south) and the other side of the Yuzaiwei battery are opposite each other across the sea, and they are horns. The intersection of artillery fire can block the enemy ships blocking the Xiamen waterway; To the west, you can pursue enemy ships entering Xiamen port and hold Xiamen port; North can support the army camp, etc.
-transportation
Bus No.35, 96, 812, 616, 618, 531, 513, 811, 819, 116, 87, 86, 82, 48, 47, 29, 22 and 2 can be reached.
-Admission: 7: 31 ~ 18: 11 in 25 yuan
Weather in Xiamen:
The overall climate in Xiamen is mild, with abundant rainfall and a maritime climate. It is hot in summer, and it is generally above 31℃ in July and August. The temperature in winter is often lower than 11℃; The annual average temperature is 21℃. The sunshine is long and the sun is abundant, so Xiamen is full of flowers and trees all year round. A thin sweater and a coat are enough in autumn and winter. If the wind is strong at the seaside, you can add an extra dress appropriately.
Xiamen specialty:
Peanut Crisp Longan Lacquered Carved Green Fruit Amphioxus Xiamen Medicinal Liquor Xiamen Pearl Embroidered Pie and Mushroom Meat Sauce
But I still see the most:
Gulangyu Pie is sold everywhere, ranging from 5-11 yuan on the island, with more than 21 brands, and Carrefour and Wal-Mart sell more in 6 yuan;
Nanputuo vegetarian cakes are only seen and sold in temples and airports. 8 yuan looks like an egg tower and has many flavors.
dry seafood-it's sold everywhere, and the price varies a lot, depending on your counter-offer and ability to recognize goods;
Tea-there are shops selling oolong tea everywhere, and Tianfu is a national chain. People who don't know the goods can go there to buy some Tieguanyin.
Xiamen catering:
There are hundreds of famous seafood dishes in Xiamen, such as Eighteen Arhats Buddha Jumping Wall, Lobster with Lycium barbarum, Crispy Shrimp Ball, Yellow Shark's Fin, Lotus Ring Abalone, Salad Spicy Eel, Crispy Fish Sparrow, Ludao Pine Nut Fish and Geely Mannan Ball.
There are more than 211 kinds of Xiamen-style snacks, such as roasted meat dumplings, fish ball soup, shrimp noodles, pancakes, taro buns, fried oysters, frozen bamboo shoots, Satay Noodles, oil onion fruit, fried kway teow and so on. Sweets include peanut soup, dumpling soup, tribute sugar cake, fried dough twists, fried dates, fried garlic, noodle tea, stew cans and so on.
Kale Food Plaza in World Trade Center: There are dozens of delicious foods from all over the country in the plaza. The basic pattern of the mall is the Wal-Mart supermarket on the first floor and the shopping malls on the first to fourth floors. The food plaza on the fifth floor gathers delicious foods from all over the country.
Huahui Food Street on Zhongshan Road: There are more than 21 food shops, which mainly serve snacks with various flavors.
Hubin North Road Food Street: Located in the middle of Hubin North Road, there are nearly 11 hotpot cities.
SM City Square Food City: Delicious foods from all over the world are gathered together, and you can eat a full range of snacks.
Overseas Chinese Seaview City Food Street: It is a gathering place of delicacies from all over the world, including Thai cuisine, Korean barbecue, Italian restaurant and Taiwan Province flavor.
Shopping in Xiamen:
The main commercial streets in Xiamen are Zhongshan Road, Gulangyu Longtou Road, Xiahe Road, Bailuzhou Shopping and Recreation City and Hubin Middle Road.
There are some specialty shops in Xiada Street, Sibei to Datong Road and Hexiang West Road, which are more suitable for young people and worth spending time on.
However, if you just want to buy some special products, it is recommended to go to Carrefour and Wal-Mart, which have specialty counters with guaranteed quality and uniform prices.