Exploring the Scenery and Folklore of the Shandong Peninsula Ring Road
Qingdao Pier+Sea Immortal Mountain Laoshan; China's Cape of Good Hope Weihai Chengshantou+Tianmu Hot Spring Health Preservation; Yantai International Beach+Human Wonderland Penglai Pavilion+Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area; World Kite Capital Weifang Yangjiabu+Shihu Garden 6-day Tour
The following itinerary is for reference only. The specific itinerary will be based on our company's published itinerary or customized according to your needs!
Featured Highlights:
Rich cultural experience: The itinerary covers many scenic spots with profound cultural heritage, such as Zhanqiao and Laoshan in Qingdao, Huaxia City in Weihai, Yangjiabu and Shihu Garden in Weifang, which can allow tourists to deeply understand China's historical culture, Taoist culture, folk culture and garden culture.
Beautiful natural scenery: Qingdao's seaside scenery, Laoshan's mountain and water scenery, Chengshantou's coastal landforms, Penglai's sea view, etc., allow tourists to appreciate the beautiful natural scenery of the Shandong Peninsula and feel the charm of nature.
Comfortable Hot Spring Tour: Soak in hot springs at Tianmu Hot Spring Scenic Area, allowing tourists to relax and enjoy a comfortable hot spring health journey during the journey.
Diverse culinary experiences: Qingdao's seafood, beer, Weihai's seafood, fish pot cakes, Weifang's meat fire, Chaotian pot, etc. Various specialty foods allow tourists to taste Shandong's delicious cuisine and satisfy their taste buds.
Scenic spot introduction:
Qingdao Zhanqiao: an important landmark building in Qingdao. It was selected as one of the first national scenic spots announced by the State Council in 1982 and is one of the first national AAAA level tourist attractions. The bridge body extends southeast from the coast into Qingdao Bay, and the Huilan Pavilion is located at the southern end of the wharf, which is a classical style pavilion.
Laoshan Mountain: Located in the eastern part of Qingdao City, it is a famous Taoist mountain in China and a national 5A level tourist attraction. The terrain of the scenic area is mainly composed of low mountains and hills, with the highest peak, Jufeng, reaching an altitude of 1132.7 meters. There are many temples and Taoist temples such as Taiqing Palace and Huayan Temple in the scenic area, as well as intangible cultural heritage such as Laoshan Taoist martial arts and Laoshan dough sculpture.
Weihai Chengshantou: Located in Longxudao Town, Rongcheng City, Shandong Province, it is named after its location at the easternmost end of the Chengshan Mountains. This is the easternmost point of China's land sea junction, where the sunrise over the sea was first seen, and is known as the "Cape of Good Hope" of China. There are cultural and historical relics such as the Temple of the First Emperor and the statue of Deng Shichang in the scenic area.
Weihai Huaxia City: a large-scale comprehensive scenic spot integrating culture, tourism, and commerce, showcasing the profoundness and profundity of Huaxia culture. There are exciting cultural performances and entertainment projects in the scenic area, such as the performance of "Legend of the Condor Heroes".
Penglai Pavilion: One of the four famous buildings in China, located on Danya Mountain in Penglai City, Shandong Province. Penglai Pavilion preserves many ancient buildings and cultural relics, such as the main pavilion of Penglai Pavilion, Su Gong Temple, L ü Zu Hall, etc. It is an outstanding representative of ancient Chinese architectural art.
Weifang Yangjiabu: One of the three major woodblock New Year painting production areas in China, with a long history and rich cultural heritage. There are kite factories, folk museums, and New Year painting museums in the scenic area, where you can learn about the production techniques of kites and New Year paintings.
Weifang Shihu Garden: a miniature classical garden architecture in northern China, first built in the Ming Dynasty. There are buildings such as Yanxiang Tower, Chunyu Tower, Jingshan House, Shenliu Reading Hall, as well as pavilions, terraces, buildings, pavilions, rockeries and other garden landscapes in the park, which are treasures of ancient Chinese garden art.
Day 1: Qingdao
Morning: After arriving in Qingdao, go to the hotel to check in and take a break to relieve travel fatigue.
Afternoon: Visit Qingdao Pier. Zhanqiao is a landmark building in Qingdao, built in 1892. It consists of a stone embankment connecting the land in the northern section, a transparent bridge standing in the sea in the middle section, an island embankment at the southern end, and an upper Huilan Pavilion. Here, you can enjoy beautiful sea views and also see attractions such as Little Qingdao.
Evening: Taste local cuisine in the urban area of Qingdao, such as Tsingtao beer, spicy stir fried clams, mackerel dumplings, etc. After dinner, you can take a walk by the seaside and experience the seaside scenery of Qingdao.
The next day: Qingdao
Morning: Go to Laoshan Scenic Area. Laoshan is a famous Taoist mountain in China and a national 5A level tourist attraction. Here, mountains and seas are connected, and the scenery is beautiful. There are multiple tourist areas such as Jufeng, Taiqing, Huayan, and Yangkou. You can choose to take a sightseeing bus to enjoy the natural scenery along the way and visit famous Taoist buildings such as Taiqing Palace.
Afternoon: Continue to explore Laoshan and experience its cultural heritage and natural beauty. You can choose to climb mountains to challenge your physical strength, or take a leisurely stroll by the seaside to enjoy a leisurely time.
Evening: Return to the hotel to rest, or stroll around the city to experience the nightlife of Qingdao.
Day 3: Qingdao Weihai
Morning: Depart from Qingdao and head to Weihai. After arrival, visit Weihai Huaxia City. Huaxia City is a large comprehensive scenic area that integrates culture, tourism, and commerce, with rich cultural performances and entertainment projects inside. You can watch exciting performances and learn about the profoundness of Chinese culture.
Afternoon: Go to Chengshantou Scenic Area. Chengshantou, also known as the "end of the sky", is the easternmost point at the junction of land and sea in China, where the sunrise over the sea was first seen. Surrounded by the sea on three sides and land on one side, the scenery here is spectacular, allowing visitors to enjoy unique bedrock erosion landforms and beautiful sea views.
Evening: Go to Tianmu Hot Spring Scenic Area. Tianmu Hot Spring is a comprehensive hot spring resort that integrates hot spring health preservation, leisure vacation, and business meetings. You can soak in hot springs here, enjoy a comfortable hot spring journey, and relieve the fatigue of the journey..
Thefourthday: Weihai Yantai Penglai
Morning: Depart from Weihai and head to Yantai. After arrival, head to Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area. Penglai Pavilion is one of the four famous buildings in China, and it is an ancient architectural complex that embodies the wisdom and artistic achievements of the ancient Chinese working people. Here, many ancient buildings and cultural relics are preserved, allowing visitors to learn about the architectural art and cultural heritage of ancient China.
Afternoon: Visit the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area. The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area showcases the legendary stories of the Eight Immortals crossing the sea against the backdrop of Taoist culture and Penglai mythology. There are various exquisite buildings and landscapes in the scenic area, where you can take photos and experience the charm of myths and legends.
Evening: Taste local cuisine in Penglai city, such as Penglai noodles, salted fish cakes, etc. After dinner, you can enjoy the night view by the seaside and feel the tranquility and beauty of Penglai.
Day 5: Penglai Weifang
Morning: Depart from Penglai and head to Weifang. Visit Yangjiabu Folk Culture Ancient Village in Weifang. Yangjiabu is one of the three major woodblock New Year painting production areas in China, with a long history and rich cultural heritage. You can visit kite factories, folk museums, New Year painting museums, etc. to learn about the production techniques of kites and New Year paintings, and purchase some unique souvenirs.
Afternoon: Visit Weifang Shihu Garden. Shihu Garden is a miniature classical garden architecture in northern China, first built in the Ming Dynasty, with a unique architectural style and garden landscape. You can enjoy exquisite garden architecture and landscape scenery, and learn about the charm of ancient Chinese garden art.
Evening: Taste local delicacies such as Weifang Roushao and Chaotian Guo in the downtown area of Weifang. After dinner, you can stroll around the city and experience the urban culture of Weifang.
Day 6: Weifang Qingdao
According to the return flight time, arrange a special car to transport to the airport for the return journey.