Qingdao Private Tour: Laoshan Mountain&Customized City Highlights

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Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Qingdao

Duration

6 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

Chinese, English

Other

Family-friendly, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Uncover Qingdao's essence on this private tour, visiting Laoshan Mountain with a scenic cable car ride and famed sites like Taiqing Palace. Includes lunch, guide, transport, and flexible itinerary.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in Qingdao’s unmissable highlights — the legendary Laoshan Scenic Area and the city’s distinctive architectural wonders — on this private, customizable day tour. Pair a must-visit Laoshan excursion (choose between cable car and non-cable car routes) with 1-2 tailored downtown architectural stops of your choice, all curated in close consultation with your professional English-speaking guide. Your knowledgeable local guide will bring Qingdao’s rich history, Taoist heritage and architectural stories to life with in-depth commentary throughout, while private door-to-door transfers from your Qingdao hotel or International Port and all entrance fees for your selected sights ensure a seamless, hassle-free exploration of this coastal gem.

This tour departs from either your downtown Qingdao hotel or the city’s cruise port for your ultimate convenience.

What You Get

Professional guide

Hotel pickup and drop off

Entrance fee

Accommodation

Gratuities

Meals

Good To Know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Laoshan Scenic Area

Immerse yourself in Qingdao’s unmissable highlights — the legendary Laoshan Scenic Area and the city’s distinctive architectural wonders — on this private 8-hour customizable tour. This tour offers two convenient pick-up and drop-off locations: your downtown Qingdao hotel or the city’s cruise port, ensuring a seamless start and end to your adventure. Your professional English-speaking local guide and private driver will pick you up at your chosen location, and the journey to Laoshan Scenic Area takes approximately 40-60 minutes (depending on traffic). Along the way, your guide will share in-depth insights into Qingdao’s rich history, Laoshan’s Taoist heritage and unique culture, setting the tone for your day of exploration.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Laoshan Taiqing Palace

The tour features two distinct routes for Laoshan Scenic Area, allowing you to choose based on your preference: 1. Non-Cable Car Route: Explore Laoshan’s core spots on foot, including the historic Taiqing Palace (a 2100-year-old Taoist temple with ancient architecture and cultural relics) and the serene Longtan Waterfall, soaking in the mountain’s natural charm at a leisurely pace. 2. Cable Car Route: Take the convenient cable car for an effortless ascent, reaching Laoshan’s higher viewpoints to admire the stunning mountain and sea views, along with key attractions like Shouzi Peak (featuring a spectacular "Hundred Shou Characters" rock carving) and Mitian Cave, a natural wonder with winding paths.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Qingdao Yingbinguan (Pass By)

After finishing your Laoshan exploration, you will head back to downtown Qingdao. On the way, you can consult with your guide to select 1-2 downtown attractions based on your interests; optional spots include: - Jiaozhou Governor’s Mansion Site: A iconic historic building that showcases Qingdao’s unique colonial architectural style and past history.

Badaguan Scenic Resort (Pass By)

- China Courtyard: A scenic spot featuring exquisite Huizhou-style architecture, perfect for photography and experiencing traditional Chinese courtyard culture. - Sailing Club (ToSailing): Located at the 2008 Olympic Sailing Venue, offering a taste of Qingdao’s "Sailing City" charm with coastal views. - Badaguan Scenic Area: A quiet neighborhood lined with exotic villas, blending various architectural styles and beautiful coastal scenery.

St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao (Pass By)

Within the 8-hour tour, your guide will arrange the itinerary reasonably to ensure you can fully experience each selected attraction without rushing. At the end of the tour, your driver will send you back to your downtown Qingdao hotel or the cruise port, wrapping up your personalized Qingdao adventure.

Qingdao Beer Museum

If you are not interested in the sites above, then you can choose to visit Qingdao Beer Museum. German Beer Company Qingdao Branch established in 1903, China’s first brewing factory that built with European technology was the predecessor of the Tsingtao Brewery Company. At present, the Qingdao Beer Museum owns 55 brewing factories and malt factories in 18 cities and provinces in China. The one-hundred-year old Tsingtao Beer has created its own history and culture. The museum was designed by an outstanding architect and designer utilizing both Chinese and western culture. Follow your tour guide to visit the museum and sample various freshly brewed beers, you can purchase variety of souvenirs. After the tour, you will be transferred to your hotel in Qingdao, or Qingdao International Port

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

Select a pickup point

Pickup Details

Your driver will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel by holding your name sign, if your hotel is out of the city center please contact us with extra distance fee

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 1 reviews

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Don't Miss in Qigdao

June 17, 2024

We had a great day on our tour with Trisly. She's an excellent guide (knowledgeable, thorough, funny, and kind). The tour helps to efficiently lace together the highlights of Qingdao in a nicely pa...read more

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