Qingdao in a Nutshell
In this full day tour, you will discover the very best of Qingdao, including Laoshan Mountain, Badaguan Scenic Area and Zhanqiao Pier.
Area
Henan, Shanxi and Shandong
Type
Community & Culture
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Full Day
Holding record as the highest coastal mountain in China, Laoshan Mountain is considered one of the cradles of Taoism. At its peak of Taoist worship, as many as 1,000 monks and nuns called this mountain home. The mountain's landforms is marked by huge granite concentration.
The picturesque sanitarium of Badaguan Scenic Area comprises of eight avenues which forms some of the most quaint section of the city with luxuriant trees flanking the charming houses, garden-flanked villas and European-styled buildings.
Finally, we head to the octagonal pavilion of Zhanqiao Pier.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationJianguo Hotel Yuncheng
A city hotel with elegant décor, Jianguo Hotel Yuncheng is a plush and comfortable base from which to explore the cultural delights of Yuncheng as well as the incredible 500-million-year-old Salt Lake, celebrated for its changing colors.
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View AccommodationWutai Mountain Marriott Hotel
Offering stunning views of Mount Wutai, Wutai Mountain Marriott Hotel provides a retreat from the bustle from the city. With well-appointed rooms and one of the best hotel options in the area, you can be assured of a comfortable stay in Mount Wutai.
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View AccommodationKedao Hotel
A stylish boutique hotel, the Kedao is a showcase of cutting-edge contemporary chic, minimalist charm and sleek uncluttered interiors with subtle Chinese influences in the historic city of Linfen.
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View AccommodationDatong Garden Hotel
Ideally located for those wishing to explore the many attractions of the former ancient capital, as well as the nearby Yungang Caves and Hanging Monastery, the Datong Garden Hotel offers spacious and comfortable accommodation with good amenities.
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View AccommodationJing's Residence
Located in the former courtyard mansion of a silk merchant from the Qing dynasty, Jing’s Residence is built in the authentic architectural style of northern China, nestled amongst dusty curio shops and bustling restaurants in the old city of Pingyao.
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View AccommodationHyatt Place Luoyang
Located at the heart of the vibrant Xigong District, Hyatt Place Luoyang is a sleek, contemporary retreat in the heart of this bustling city. Huge floor to ceiling windows make this light and airy hotel a breath of fresh air amongst the hubbub of Luoyang.
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View AccommodationPullman Taiyuan
Conveniently located in the junction of East Central Ring Road and North Central Ring Road, the stunning Pullman Taiyuan is the perfect base to start exploring Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province.
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View AccommodationJW Marriott Hotel Qufu
Blending Chinese-inspired décor and state-of-the-art features, JW Marriott Hotel Qufu is a modern international luxury standard within the historical city of Qufu, with the UNESCO Confucius Mansion & Temple just a stone throw's away.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceMount Tai & Dai Temple
Today, we ascend by cable car to Mount Tai to visit the Bixiaci Temple, South God Gate, Mountain Gate, Fragrant Pavilion and the Main Palace. Afterwards, we can descend by cable car or walk down to visit Dai Temple.
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View ExperienceSongyang Academy & Songyue Temple in Dengfeng
This half-day tour visit the Songyang Academy and Songyue Temple Pagoda.
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