Qingdao Cruise Port Tour
Qingdao (Tsingtao), a costal city lying across the Shandong Peninsula and looking out to the Yellow Sea, a major city in eastern Shandong Province. Now Qingdao is a large seaport, naval base, and industrial center. It is also the site of the Tsingtao Brewery which German early settlers set up in 1903.
Qingdao is a big draw for many tourists due to its charming seascapes and comfortable weather. It boasts red roofs, green parks, clean beaches, trendy sculptures and unique German and modern architectures around the shore. The most popular tourist attractions include Zhan Bridge, Xiaoqingdao IslandMay Fourth Square and Tsingtao Brewery.
Qingdao Downtown Attractions Map
Qingdao Port Day Tour
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Departure: Timing the cruise schedule at Qingdao Cruise Port
Attractions: Zhan Bridge, Little Qingdao Isle, May Fourth Square, Tsingtao Brewery Duration: Approx. 6-8 hours Pick-up point and time: Qingdao Cruise Terminal around 09:00am ( or choose your own pick-up time ) Finishing point and time: Qingdao Cruise Terminal around 16:00pm (or choose your own drop-off time ) Service: Entrance fees + lunch + private tour guide + private vehicle with driver Payment Types: Cash, Paypal, Credit Cards, Wire We speak: English Tour Code: QDCP-01 Price: from US$$135 |
Qingdao Travel Tips
Qingdao Port Cruise Terminal Location
Qingdao Passenger Cruise Terminal is located at No.06 Xinjiang Road, about 3.5km to the north of Qingdao Railway Station, the city center of Qingdao.
How to get from the cruise to the city center of Dalian?
1. The taxi ride from the Qingdao cruise terminal to Qingdao Railway Station: RMB 10
2. Public Bus: walk about 270m to the bus stop of Haiyuan (海员站)of Bus 303, get off at the 5th stop of Qingdao Railway Station (青岛火车站), the city center of Dalian..
Major Attractions in downtown Qingdao
1.Tsingtao Brewery: Tsingtao Brewery is China's largest brewery. It was founded in 1903 by German settlers and now claims about 15% of domestic market share.2.St.Michael's Catholic Church: Built in 1934, the twin-spired church is perched in a steep hill by the Zhongshan Road and each spire has a cross.
3. Zhan Bridge: Zhan Birdge is th Qingdao landmark, an extension of the road into the sea.
4. Little Qingdao Isle (Xiaoqingdao Island): It is a pleasant little peninsular. Viewed from the sky, the island is shaped like an ancient lute, and hence is also called Lute Island.
5. Navy Museum: The Naval Museum was established by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy and opened to the public on Oct. 1, 1989. It has five major exhibition halls including the Navy history exhibition hall, Navy uniform exhibition hall, gift exhibition hal, weapons and equipment hall, and warships hall.
6. Undergrwater World: This aquarium is loved by kids with a spectacular 82m underwater glass-enclosed tunnel and plentiful underwater performanes.
7. Beach No.01: A popular beach located close to the city.
8. Xiaoyushan Park (Little Fish Hill): It is Qingdao's old town teeming with stone houses, villas, and German-style buildings.
9. Qingdao Badaguan Scenic Area: The place of Badaguan used to have eight avenues named after eight famous ancient passes in China and now two more avenues were built in the area. Badaguan is packed with garden-like villas and foreign-styled buildings built in early 20th century by Russia, Britain, France, Germany, the United States of America, Denmark, Greece, Spain, Switzerland, Japan and etc
10. Huashi Lou: Huashi Lou literally means Flower Stone Building. Built in 1930, it was the original home of a Russian aristocrat and latered used by other famous persons successively.
11. Zhongshan Park: It is the largest city park in Qingdao with trees and lake and it also has an amusement park.
12. May Fourth Square: May Fourth Square (Wusi Guangchang) is a large public square in Qingdao's central business district. The square is a popular tourist destination, and is bordered by the city government to the north, the sea to the south, and residential and commercial buildings on either side. On pleasant days May Fourth Square fills with young couples on the ground and kites in the air.
There are mainly four mainly models of taxies in Qingdao such as Santana3000, Jietta, Passat2.0L and Red Flag.
Qingdao Taxi Fares:
Qingdao taxi fares have recently been put up to bring the rates more in line with market conditions.
Regular Cabs
• RMB9 for the first 3km
• RMB1.5 per each km after 3km base.
After 3km, 2.1 per each km
Premium Cabs
•RMB12 for the first 3km
• RMB1.9 per km after 3km base
Qingdao Buses
There are plentiful buses and the bus stops have English signboards. The roadside signs are also available in Chinese and English. ). The normal wait between buses is about five minutes.But buses on major routes can still get crowded during peak hours. Bus fares between RMB1 and RMB2. Below are some useful bus lines:
Bus No.501: Running from the train station to Zhongshan Park.
Questions & Answers:
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