{"product_id":"xiamen-minnan-heritage-guided-cultural-walk","title":"Xiamen Minnan Heritage – Guided Half-Day Cultural Walk ｜ Per Orient","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTour Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanputuo Temple \u0026amp; Xiamen University\u003c\/strong\u003e – Explore a living Buddhist site and the scenic, red-brick campus known as one of China’s most beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhongshan Road Arcade Heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Walk through historic qilou buildings and learn about Xiamen’s merchant culture and Southeast Asian connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShapowei Creative Waterfront\u003c\/strong\u003e – Experience a relaxed harbor-side art zone, blending old dockside heritage with contemporary cafés and skyline views.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined Minnan Culinary Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Enjoy a curated lunch of Fujian and Minnan specialties, framed by your guide’s insights on coastal food culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetailed Itinerary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMidday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet your private English-speaking guide at your hotel or chosen meeting point in Xiamen. Transfer to a carefully selected local restaurant for a refined lunch featuring Minnan and Fujian specialties. During the meal, your guide provides a brief introduction to Xiamen’s coastal history and cultural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfternoon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisit Nanputuo Temple, one of Xiamen’s most important Buddhist sites, exploring the main halls, incense courtyards, and scenic backdrops against the hills. After the temple visit, take a gentle walk around the Xiamen University area, enjoying the red-brick architecture, tree-lined paths, and views of the university’s famous campuses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eProceed to Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street, walking through historic arcade (qilou) buildings and the lively commercial area. Your guide highlights key architectural features and shares stories about old Xiamen merchant culture, with time for relaxed strolling, light shopping, and short photo stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003eContinue to Shapowei Art Zone or a nearby waterfront promenade, where former dockside areas have been transformed into creative spaces, cafés, and cultural spots. Enjoy a relaxed walk along the harbor, with views of boats, the modern skyline, and the sea—a gentle, contemporary contrast to the earlier cultural sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:align-top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransfer back to your hotel or preferred drop-off point in Xiamen, concluding your half-day city tour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PerOrient","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49915710505174,"sku":"TOUR-CHN-039","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/2528\/3798\/files\/ShapoweiArtZone.jpg?v=1785486322","url":"https:\/\/www.perorient.com\/products\/xiamen-minnan-heritage-guided-cultural-walk","provider":"PerOrient","version":"1.0","type":"link"}