Hanoi - Discover China - Qingdao - Weihai (5 Days, 4 Nights)

22:30: The vehicle and tour guide pick up the group at the meeting point (Central Circus - Rạp Xiếc TW) and transfer them to Noi Bai Airport to catch the flight to Qingdao.

Estimated flight schedule:

SC4650 HAN – TAO (02:50 – 06:50)

• 07:25: The group lands at Jiaodong International Airport, Qingdao. The vehicle and tour guide take the group to visit:

  • Zhanqiao Pier: Qingdao's century-old symbol, where classical architecture blends harmoniously with expansive blue sea views.

  • Century-old Zhongshan Road: An old commercial street preserving numerous European-style architectural works blended with modern urban life.

  • St. Michael's Church (Exterior view): A Catholic building featuring distinctive German Gothic architecture, standing as one of Qingdao's prominent symbols.

• Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by continued sightseeing:

  • Longjiang Road & Hayao Miyazaki Anime Street: Longjiang Road is covered in anime-style graffiti featuring super cute characters like Totoro and Ponyo. A famous check-in street with murals recreating the animated worlds of legendary director Hayao Miyazaki.

  • Badaguan + Coastal Wooden Path: A resort area dubbed the "World Architectural Exhibition" featuring over 200 villas styled after 24 countries (Germany, Russia, UK, France, etc.). The tree-lined streets here (sycamore, ginkgo, sea pine) transform brilliantly with the seasons. At the end of the villa district, you reach the coastal wooden path to catch the ocean breeze and admire the sapphire blue bay.

• Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant. Afterward, transfer to the hotel to rest.

• Overnight in Qingdao.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel, followed by city sightseeing with the vehicle and guide:

• Xiaozhikou Fishing Village: Known as Qingdao's version of Cinque Terre, a peaceful fishing village located in Laosong District, praised by youth and tourists as Italy's "Cinque Terre" of China. The most striking impression is the vibrant, colorful houses (yellow, orange, red) stacked closely along the mountain slopes facing straight toward the blue sea bay.
• May Fourth Square: Modern symbol of Qingdao featuring the "May Wind" sculpture.
• Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center: The marina that hosted the 2008 Beijing Olympic sailing events.
• Zhongshan Park (Visited in April only): The best time to visit Zhongshan Park when cherry blossoms and various spring flowers bloom simultaneously, creating an exceptionally impressive scenery.

Lunch: Lunch at a local restaurant, followed by:

• Qingdao Beer Museum: Located right inside the original Qingdao Brewery factory, the birthplace of Tsingtao Beer since 1903. A popular attraction combining history, industry, and interactive experiences (includes 2 glasses of beer + 1 packet of beer peanuts). If booking at the Qingdao Beer Museum is unavailable, it will be substituted with a visit to Qingdao Fresh Beer Factory No. 2.
• Taidong Night Market (台东夜市): A bustling night market featuring numerous street food stalls, clothing, and souvenirs. Strolling through food alleys and enjoying Qingdao beer are delightful experiences here.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, then return to the hotel to check in and rest.

• Overnight in Qingdao.

Morning: The vehicle and tour guide pick up the group to start sightseeing:

Huoju Road (Fire Torch Road): One of Weihai's most famous check-in spots. The street is about 800m long, with its highlight being a sloped road heading straight toward the sea, creating the signature "road leading to the sea" scenery flanked by colorful houses.

Weihai Giant Photo Frame: A unique coastal check-in spot featuring a massive giant frame facing the ocean, creating an impressive background for memorable moments.

Yuehai Park: Check in at Weihai's largest photo frame.

Yandunjiao Swan Village: From December to February, visit Yandunjiao – "Swan Village," famous for migrating swans wintering here. Visitors can watch flocks of white swans playing on the water, immerse themselves in the peaceful sea and sky scenery, and capture stunning winter moments. Highlight: Swan season – winter seascape – unique nature experience.

Free Stroll at Hanlefang Street: Imbued with strong Korean style.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant. Afterward, transfer to Weihai and check in at the hotel.

Overnight in Weihai.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel, check out. The vehicle and guide take the group to visit:

• Xiaowudui Sea-Embracing Station (小五队·抱海驿站): A poetic coastal stop in Weihai where ancient seaweed-thatched houses blend with the blue sea and sandy shores. Visitors can stroll along the beach, check-in, sightsee, and experience the traditional fishing village culture of Jiaodong.

• Blue Ways Stranded Ship: Check-in with the stranded ship amidst the open sea – one of the unique highlights at Nahai Beach.

• Nahai Diamond Beach: Immerse in the beauty of expansive sandy shores, blue seas, and open coastal spaces. Free time to walk by the beach, breathe fresh air, and enjoy relaxing moments before bidding farewell to Weihai.

• The group departs back to Qingdao. Afterwards, transfer to the airport to check in for the return flight to Hanoi.

• Estimated flight schedule:

  • SC4649 (22:50 – 01:50 + 1)

• 01:50 (+1): Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. The tour guide and vehicle transfer guests to the meeting point. End of program.

• Depending on actual conditions, the order of sightseeing may change while ensuring all attractions in the program are fully covered.