Quanzhou Trip | Is West Street Really a Must-Visit?!

Quanzhou One-Day Tour Guide 08:00–09:00 Breakfast and Departure Start a new day with a local breakfast, such as the dried scallop and roasted rice dumplings at Hou Abo Rice Dumpling Shop, to fuel up for the day. 09:00–11:00 Qingyuan Mountain Visit Qingyuan Mountain, a national 5A tourist attraction, and explore natural landscapes and cultural relics such as Laojun Rock and Nantai Rock. It is recommended to visit in the morning to avoid the midday heat. 11:00–12:00 Quanzhou Maritime Museum Visit Quanzhou Maritime Museum to learn about Quanzhou's history as the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road. 12:00–13:00 Lunch Time Have lunch on West Street and try authentic Quanzhou cuisine, such as Wu's Handmade Mochi. 13:00–14:30 Kaiyuan Temple Visit Kaiyuan Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Fujian Province, and admire iconic buildings such as the East and West Twin Pagodas. 14:30–15:30 West Street and Bell Tower Stroll along West Street to experience Quanzhou's traditional culture and cuisine, and don't miss the iconic Bell Tower. 15:30–16:30 Qingjing Mosque Visit one of the largest existing Islamic sites and experience the unique religious atmosphere. 16:30–17:30 Guanyue Temple Experience the religious beliefs of Quanzhou people and visit the largest existing martial temple in Fujian. 17:30–18:30 Dinner and Rest Find dinner in the streets and alleys of Quanzhou. Bafanglin Quanzhou Restaurant is recommended for authentic Quanzhou cuisine. 18:30–20:00 Night Tour of West Street and Zhongshan Road Take a night tour of West Street and Zhongshan Road to experience Quanzhou's nightlife and local atmosphere. 20:00–21:00 Quanzhou Puppet Theater If time permits, you can watch Quanzhou string puppetry and experience the charm of this world intangible cultural heritage. 21:00 Return to Accommodation or End of Tour End the day and return to your accommodation to rest, or continue to explore Quanzhou's nightlife. This itinerary covers Quanzhou's culture, history, and cuisine. We hope you have a fulfilling one-day tour in Quanzhou.