First-Time Qingdao
Classic Qingdao Coastal Tour · 3 days / 2 nights
German Heritage · Tsingtao Beer · Mountain & Sea. A compact first visit built around Qingdao’s old town, Laoshan and waterfront life.
Highlights
- Zhanqiao Pier, Xiaoyushan and Qingdao old town
- German-era architecture
- Tsingtao Beer Museum
- Laoshan Taiqing scenic area and Taoist culture
- Badaguan, May Fourth Square and Olympic Sailing Center
Day-by-day itinerary
Old Qingdao & beer heritage
Visit Zhanqiao Pier, Xiaoyushan, the old town and its German-era architecture, then the Tsingtao Beer Museum.
Laoshan mountain and sea
Spend the day in the Laoshan Taiqing scenic area, combining mountain-and-sea views with Taoist culture, then return to the city.
Qingdao waterfront & departure
Visit Badaguan and the seafront, then May Fourth Square / Olympic Sailing Center before departure.
3, 4 and 5-star hotels
3-star
Comfortable tourist class
Clean, well-located hotels close to transport and dining, with private bathroom, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and daily breakfast. The sensible-value option for budget-led groups.
4-star
Well-located superior class
Larger rooms, fuller facilities (restaurant, gym, business services) and a stronger breakfast buffet. The standard most travelers choose, and the tier we recommend for this tour.
5-star
International deluxe class
International-brand or leading local deluxe hotels with premium locations and top-level service. Best suited to special occasions and travelers expecting a top-end stay.
Included in the price
- ✓ Private air-conditioned vehicle or coach with licensed driver
- ✓ English-speaking licensed local guide on sightseeing days
- ✓ Accommodation with daily breakfast at the selected standard
- ✓ Entrance fees and activities stated in the confirmed itinerary
- ✓ Airport or railway station transfers stated in the program
- ✓ Travel insurance
- ✓ China-side operational coordination throughout the trip
Not included
- – International flights to and from China
- – China visa fees
- – Domestic flights or high-speed train tickets unless stated
- – Meals not listed in the confirmed itinerary
- – Personal expenses, optional activities and gratuities
- – Services required because of flight disruption or other events outside the confirmed program
Customize your trip
Adjust arrival and departure transfers, add a seafood meal, a deeper old-town walk or more time at Laoshan.