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3일 샤먼 + 굴랑위 itinerary 2026: 해안 도시와 피아노 섬 cover photo
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3일 샤먼 + 굴랑위 itinerary 2026: 해안 도시와 피아노 섬

샤먼에서 보내는 3일 동안 굴랑위 섬(하루 종일), 구시가지 + 난푸톨로 사원, 그리고 푸젠 토루 당일치기를 즐길 수 있습니다. 30일 무비자 입국이 가능합니다. 샤먼 가오치(XMN)로 항공편을 이용하거나 상하이에서 고속철도(4-5시간)로 이동하세요.

3 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

3 days, 3 cities.

Day 1Xiamen 구시가지
Day 2Gulangyu Island
Day 3Fujian Tulou 당일치기
At a price
Backpacker / day$121
Mid-range / day$264
Luxury / day$660
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Quick Answer

샤먼에서 보내는 3일 동안 굴랑위 섬(하루 종일), 구시가지 + 난푸톨로 사원, 그리고 푸젠 토루 당일치기를 즐길 수 있습니다. 30일 무비자 입국이 가능합니다. 샤먼 가오치(XMN)로 항공편을 이용하거나 상하이에서 고속철도(4-5시간)로 이동하세요.

AT A GLANCE

3 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Xiamen 구시가지

    Nanputuo Temple (무료)

  2. Day 02

    Gulangyu Island

    Gulangyu 페리 (왕복 ¥35)

  3. Day 03

    Fujian Tulou 당일치기

    Tianluokeng Tulou 군락 당일치기 (입장료 ¥90 + 교통비 ¥150)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01XiamenXiamen 구시가지
  2. Day 02XiamenGulangyu Island
  3. Day 03XiamenFujian Tulou 당일치기
  • 3

    days

  • 11

    stops tested

  • 3

    editors involved

  • 15

    hotels short-listed

  • $480

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration3 days
Best forFirst-timers, Beach, food
Pricing$220 (backpacker) / $480 (mid-range) / $1200+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Xiamen 구시가지

Stay: Zhongshan Road 또는 Gulangyu 페리 터미널

  1. Nanputuo Temple (무료)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Xiamen · 석식: 해산물
  2. Xiamen University
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Xiamen · 석식: 해산물
  3. Zhongshan Road 보행자 거리
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Xiamen · 석식: 해산물
  4. Bashi 해산물 (¥100-200)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Xiamen · 석식: 해산물
02
DAY 02

Gulangyu Island

Stay: 전일과 동일

  1. Gulangyu 페리 (왕복 ¥35)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Gulangyu · 석식: 굴 오믈렛
  2. Shuzhuang Garden (¥30)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Gulangyu · 석식: 굴 오믈렛
  3. Piano Museum (¥30)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Gulangyu · 석식: 굴 오믈렛
  4. 해변과 일몰 감상
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Gulangyu · 석식: 굴 오믈렛
03
DAY 03

Fujian Tulou 당일치기

  1. Tianluokeng Tulou 군락 당일치기 (입장료 ¥90 + 교통비 ¥150)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Tulou · 석식: Xiamen
  2. 유네스코 세계문화유산 Hakka 원형 토루
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Tulou · 석식: Xiamen
  3. 귀환 후 Zhongshan Road 야시장 방문
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Tulou · 석식: Xiamen

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 3-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$121$264$660+
Food$44$96$216+
Transport$22$58$120+
Attractions$22$38$84+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$20$40$120+
TOTAL$239$511$1225+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    Xiamen 구시가지

    • Nanputuo Temple (무료)
    • Xiamen University
    • Zhongshan Road 보행자 거리
    • Bashi 해산물 (¥100-200)
    Stay
    Zhongshan Road 또는 Gulangyu 페리 터미널
    Meals
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Xiamen · 석식: 해산물
  2. DAY 2

    Gulangyu Island

    • Gulangyu 페리 (왕복 ¥35)
    • Shuzhuang Garden (¥30)
    • Piano Museum (¥30)
    • 해변과 일몰 감상
    Stay
    전일과 동일
    Meals
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Gulangyu · 석식: 굴 오믈렛
  3. DAY 3

    Fujian Tulou 당일치기

    • Tianluokeng Tulou 군락 당일치기 (입장료 ¥90 + 교통비 ¥150)
    • 유네스코 세계문화유산 Hakka 원형 토루
    • 귀환 후 Zhongshan Road 야시장 방문
    Meals
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: Tulou · 석식: Xiamen

What is included

Included

  • 호텔 (2박)
  • 매일 아침식사
  • Gulangyu 페리, Shuzhuang Garden, Tianluokeng Tulou 입장권

Not included

  • 국제 항공편
  • 대부분의 식사
  • 여행자보험

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~8 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 3-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 days enough for Xiamen?
Yes for the city + Gulangyu + Tulou day trip. Add a day for Quanzhou (UNESCO Maritime Silk Road sites) or Wuyi Mountain.
When is Xiamen best?
October-December (cool, dry). March-May (mild). Avoid June-August (typhoons, hot). The sea is warm enough for swimming June-September.
Is Gulangyu worth a full day?
Yes — the car-free island has 19th-century colonial architecture (British, French, American consulates), the Piano Museum, and lovely beaches. 1-2 days is ideal.
What are the Tulou?
Hakka earthen round houses — some 500+ years old, 3-4 stories tall, housing entire clans of 200-300 people. Tianluokeng cluster is the most famous (4 round + 1 square).

References

  1. Xiamen Tourism
  2. Gulangyu
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