Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Xiamen
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Xiamen with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Xiamen area
This Xiamen map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Xiamen and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in China
Tourists wishing to get into a fairy-tale world and take some impressive pictures should visit Changchun Ice and Snow Festival. It is held from November to February. The exposition changes several times because ice sculptures are short-lived. Here you can see replicas of world-famous architectural masterpieces, fairy-tale castles, figures of popular characters. The National Day of the People's Republic of China is an important holiday for the country when all Chinese citizens are eager to visit the capital's main square. All cities are festively decorated, state symbols can be seen at every step, and people have a whole week off. … Open
Photogallery of Xiamen sights
Our guide to Xiamen
Xiamen sightseeing
Xiamen is situated in the Fujian province. This city is a major port and an important tourist center of the country. It was founded almost 2,000 years ago. In the 3rd century AD, at the place of modern Xiamen, a large city of Tongan was located. In the Middle Age the city was one of the most important shopping centers of the country. The region exported silk, highly valued by foreign traders. Due to favorable … Open 
Cultural excursion through Xiamen - things to see
Xiamen offers its visitors a very interesting and rich excursion program. In the city, there are a lot of unique religious monuments and constructions of different epochs preserved. In the southern part of the city, there is Buddhist Nanputuo Si Temple, the age of which is more than 1 000 years. The visitors of attractions have an opportunity to walk along gorgeous halls of the ancient temple and see wonderful … Open
Top hotels with reviews
In Xiamen, travelers can take advantage of services of upscale modern hotels, most of which can be called real masterpieces of modern architecture. Kempinski Hotel Xiamen is one of such venues. It occupies a marvelous high building resembling a waving sail with its silhouette. The hotel is decorated in modern style. In rooms and the common area, you can see exclusive furniture made of noble woods, elegant carpets and … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Xiamen is a real find for fans of active pastime. In the city, there is a great number of sports and entertainment centers. It will be interesting for the whole family to visit different places here. The Xiamen Underwater World is very popular with travelers having children. Visitors of the aquarium can evaluate a rich collection of exotic sea animals, become spectators of the bewitching show of sea bears and walk … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Today you can find thousands of restaurants not only with traditional Chinese cuisine but also with dishes from anywhere in the world in Xiamen. If you are more accustomed to native food, then just look for the relevant establishment. You can also go to one of the popular restaurants of international food chains. There are many of them in the city. Local cuisine is incredibly diverse. Many of its dishes will be … Open
Traditions and mentality of Xiamen
Xiamen is a great place to experience traditional Chinese culture. In addition, many traditions have been preserved here due to the proximity of Taiwan. These traditions are completely gone from the daily life of the rest of China. The traditional Qingming festival is the Day of remembrance of the dead. It is celebrated here on the 108th day after the winter solstice or otherwise - on the 15th day after the vernal … Open
