Meals: Meals: N

Upon arrival at Jinan International Airport, your local guide greets you in the arrival hall and arranges private transfer service to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure and self-exploration. Overnight: Jinan

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Baotu Spring, Daming Lake Scenic Area, Baihuazhou, Wulongtan Park, Black Tiger Spring

Today you will discover Jinan — the City of Springs. You will start your tour at Baotu Spring, known as “Number-One Spring under Heaven”. Afterwards stroll around Daming Lake, a large scenic lake fed by natural springs. Wander Baihuazhou historic quarter with old-style courtyard houses. Visit Wulongtan Park and Black Tiger Spring, where local residents come to fetch fresh spring water. Feel the authentic slow-paced life of old Jinan amid gurgling spring waters and ancient lanes. Overnight: Jinan

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Mount Tai, Fengshan Grand Ceremony Live-Action Show

After breakfast, you will be driven to Mount Tai, the UNESCO World Cultural & Natural Heritage sacred mountain revered for thousands of years in Chinese history. Spend your day exploring Mount Tai’s grand mountain trails, stone inscriptions and summit views. In the evening you may choose to watch the spectacular outdoor live-action show Fengshan Grand Ceremony, which re-creates ancient emperors’ heaven-worshipping rituals performed on Mount Tai through grand stage performances against mountain backdropKlook. Tips: Wear sturdy non-slip walking shoes for mountain trekking. Overnight: At the foot of Mount Tai (Tai’an)

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Dai Temple

In the morning, you will visit Dai Temple, the grand ancient imperial shrine complex for worshipping Mount Tai, with time-honoured halls, stone steles and old cypress trees. After sightseeing, you will transfer to Yantai. Overnight: Yantai

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Penglai Pavilion, Chateau Changyu-Castel

Today you will explore the legendary Penglai Pavilion, famous Chinese mythological site associated with immortals and the Eight Immortals legend, perched on coastal cliffs overlooking the Bohai Sea. In the afternoon you can visit Chateau Changyu-Castel, China’s world-class vineyard chateau. Tour grape fields, wine-making workshops and taste local Chinese wine. Overnight: Yantai

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Yantai Park, Liugong Island

Today you will walk through Yantai Park along the seashore and enjoy coastal sea-view promenades. Then you can transfer eastward to Weihai. Take ferry to visit Liugong Island, a significant historical site surrounded by the sea. Learn about modern Chinese naval history while enjoying island coastal scenery. Overnight: Weihai

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: May Fourth Square, Badaguan Scenic Area, Zhanqiao Pier

After breakfast, you will transfer to Qingdao. First stop at May Fourth Square, Qingdao’s iconic city landmark facing the Yellow Sea. Wander Badaguan, famous for well-preserved European-style villas and tree-lined streets. End the day at Zhanqiao Pier, the symbol of Qingdao, where you can overlook the bay and observe seagulls over the sea water. Overnight: Qingdao

Meals: Meals: B, L

Sites Visited: Sites Visited: Laoshan Mountain – Taiqing Palace & Qingshan Fishing Village, Xiaomai Island

Today you will head for Laoshan Mountain, China’s famous coastal mountain of Taoism. Visit Taiqing Palace, time-honoured Taoist temple set against mountain and sea. Walk around picturesque Qingshan Fishing Village with sea-view fisherman houses. In late afternoon drive to Xiaomai Island. Enjoy stunning sunset and panoramic coastal views from this popular leisure island viewpoint. Tips: Prepare sun-protection for open-air coastal sightseeing. Overnight: Qingdao

Meals: Meals: B

After breakfast, private transfer service sends you to Qingdao Airport according to your flight schedule. Your tour service comes to an end.