🌊 This journey blends coastal charm with the cultural heart of Shandong
Begin in Qingdao, a seaside city with a touch of European flair, before heading inland to Weifang and Jinan, where ancient streets, springs, and traditional heritage come alive. Wander through historic courtyards, taste local cuisine, and soak in the rhythm of old China.
Continue to Tai’an to explore the legendary Mount Tai, one of China’s most sacred mountains, offering breathtaking views and a sense of timeless spirituality. Then visit Qufu, the hometown of Confucius, where history and philosophy meet.
Return to Qingdao to enjoy its coastal beauty—stroll along scenic piers, admire unique architecture, and experience the city’s vibrant mix of cultures.
✨ A perfect journey of mountains, history, and seaside relaxation.
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Assemble at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and board the international flight to Qingdao. Upon arrival at Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport, transfer to the hotel for check-in.
After breakfast, head to visit the World Kite Museum. In the south, there’s Wuzhen, and in the north, the Ming Shui Ancient City International Spring Water Tourist Resort. You’ll also explore Baima Spring, the former residence of Li Qingzhao, Meng Family Courtyard, Pu Songling’s Study, the Blacksmith Culture Experience Center, and Ruifuxiang.
In the morning, visit the Daming Lake Scenic Area and Baihuazhou in Jinan. Then, explore Wulongtan, one of Jinan’s 72 famous springs. Afterwards, drive to Tai’an and visit the Shimao Kuanhouli Cultural Street, where you can savour local delicacies and snacks, immersing yourself in the area’s vibrant atmosphere.
Visit the Caoshan Peony Garden in Heze during peony season (15/04 – 25/04) to admire the blooming peonies. (During the off-season, the Confucius Temple will be visited instead.) Then, head to Qufu to explore the Nishan Sacred Site, where you can take a photo with the world’s largest statue of Confucius, read the Analects by hand, and enjoy the “Return to the World” light show.
After breakfast, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Tai Scenic Area (including entrance ticket,round-trip cable car, and scenic shuttle bus):
-Nantian Gate (overlooking the 18 Bends)
-Tianjie Street -Tang Cliff Carvings (Instagram-worthy spot: RMB 5 note)
– Five Sacred Mountains Stone)
-Yuhuang Peak
Today, we’ll explore the beautiful coastal city of Qingdao. First, visit the Eight Great Passes Scenic Area, known for its World Architecture Expo. Then, head to the 369M City Observation Deck, where you can experience breathtaking views and walk among the clouds. After that, visit the Qingdao Beer Museum, the birthplace of Qingdao Beer (taste fresh beer from Factory No. 1 and enjoy the original draft beer), and receive a Harbin LOGO co-branded Qingdao Beer commemorative bottle. Next, explore Zhanqiao Pier, one of Qingdao’s top ten scenic spots, featuring the “Flying Pavilion and Returning Waves”(seasonal experience: feed the seagulls from November to March). Admire the Catholic Church, the only consecrated church in China and Qingdao’s largest Gothic building. Lastly, visit Da Bao Island and Guangxingli, where you can experience the culture of Qingdao’s ancient courtyards.
In the morning, transfer to Qingdao International Airport for your flight back to your beautiful home.
