Dalian Classic Highlights Tour

Dalian Classic Panorama 3-Day Tour

Take in Binhai Road, Xinghai Square, Jinshitan, and Laohutan all in one trip

3 Days 2 NightsDalian690 – 990 USD
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Classic Must-SeeFirst-TimerCoastal ViewsEasy Coach Tour
Overview

Trip Overview

If it's your first time in Dalian, this is the tour for you. Over three days, we start from the expansive sea views of Xinghai Square, follow China's most beautiful coastal road eastward, pass through the marine world of Laohutan, and end at the extraordinary rock coast of Jinshitan. No unwanted shopping stops—just fresh sea breeze, a relaxed pace, and the authentic rhythm of this northern coastal city.

Highlights

Trip Highlights

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Stroll through Xinghai Square, Asia's largest city square, and feel the grandeur where sea meets sky

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Drive along Binhai Road and capture stunning sea views from lookout points such as Yanwoling and Beida Bridge

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Visit Laohutan Ocean Park and watch beluga whale, dolphin, and polar animal performances

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Take a boat trip or walk along the coastal boardwalk to admire Jinshitan National Geopark from multiple angles

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Savor a Dalian local seafood feast, from sea urchin to abalone

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Stay in a 4-star hotel in the city center throughout, with seamless transportation for a worry-free trip

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Accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, with in-depth commentary on the city's history and maritime culture

Day-by-day

Day-by-day Itinerary

1DAYDalian
Xinghai Square and the western section of Binhai Road
BreakfastNot included · Breakfast included at the hotel
MorningAfter arriving in Dalian, enjoy private airport/station pickup and transfer to your city hotel for check-in. Then head to Xinghai Square, stroll past the century-old city sculpture and Xinghai Bay Beach, and feel Dalian's urban spirit.
LunchNot included · At your own expense, with recommendations from the guide
AfternoonDrive along the western section of Binhai Road and stop for photos at Yanwoling Wedding Park and Beida Bridge lookout. Continue to Fujiazhuang Park and enjoy a relaxing time at the seaside beach.
DinnerNot included · Seafood restaurant near Xinghai Square · Welcome dinner
EveningEnjoy a welcome dinner at a seafood restaurant near Xinghai Square and taste local specialties such as steamed fish and garlic scallops.
TransportAir-conditioned tour vehicle (including airport/train station transfers)Stay4-star hotel in downtown Dalian
2DAYDalian
Laohutan Ocean Park and the eastern section of Binhai Road
BreakfastIncluded · At the hotel
MorningAfter breakfast, head to Laohutan Ocean Park to visit the Polar Hall and Coral Hall and watch beluga whale and dolphin performances.
LunchNot included · At your own expense at a restaurant near Laohutan
AfternoonContinue to visit Bird Singing Forest and the Marine Animal Hall at Laohutan. Then follow the eastern section of Binhai Road to Bangchuidao Scenic Area and look out at Bangchuidao Guesthouse and the offshore reefs.
DinnerNot included · At your own expense in the commercial area
EveningReturn to the city center and enjoy free time in the Qingniwaqiao or Xi'an Road commercial area, tasting Dalian street snacks such as grilled squid and menzi.
TransportAir-conditioned tour vehicleStay4-star hotel in downtown Dalian
3DAYDalian
Jinshitan National Geopark and airport drop-off
BreakfastIncluded · At the hotel
MorningAfter breakfast, drive to Jinshitan National Geopark (about 1 hour). Visit sea-eroded wonders such as Dinosaur Exploring the Sea and Beethoven's Head, and stroll along Golden Coast.
LunchNot included · Near Jinshitan seafood market · At your own expense
AfternoonVisit the Jinshitan Wax Museum or the Mystery of Life Museum (choose one), then enjoy lunch near the Jinshitan seafood market. According to your flight/train time, transfer by private vehicle to the airport or railway station.
DinnerNot included · At your own expense depending on return time
EveningEnd your pleasant classic Dalian tour and return home.
TransportAir-conditioned tour vehicle (including airport/station drop-off)StayNone
Hotels

Hotel Reference

DestinationHotelRatingRoom typeNights
Dalian4-star hotel in downtown Dalian (such as Shangri-La Dalian or equivalent)4-starStandard twin room2 nights
Activities

Recommended Activities

Xinghai Square
Xinghai Square

The largest city square in Asia, Dalian's city icon and seaside viewpoint

Binhai Road
Binhai Road

One of China's most beautiful coastal highways, connecting multiple viewing platforms and beaches

Laohutan Ocean Park
Laohutan Ocean Park

One of China's largest ocean-themed parks, featuring a polar pavilion and dolphin shows

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Jinshitan National Geopark

A national geopark famous for its sea-eroded rocks and Golden Coast

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Bangchui Island Scenic Area

A famous island scenic area in Dalian, named after a reef shaped like a wooden club

Add-ons

Add-on Services

ItemDestinationDetailsCurrencyFeeRemark
Dalian Seafood Feast UpgradeDalianUpgrade the welcome dinner to a high-end seafood restaurant set menu, including abalone, sea urchin, lobster, etc.CNYPrice upon requestMust be booked 3 days in advance
Jinshitan Yacht Sea TripDalianTake a yacht trip from Jinshitan to admire the sea rocks and coastlineCNYPrice upon requestOpen subject to weather conditions
Professional Photography Follow-ShootDalianA professional photographer follows throughout the trip to capture memorable momentsCNYPrice upon requestAdvance reservation required
Included / Not included

Pricing

Included

  • 2 nights of 4-diamond hotel accommodation as listed in the itinerary (standard twin room)
  • Air-conditioned tour vehicle throughout the trip and airport/train station transfers
  • Professional English-speaking guide service
  • First admission tickets to attractions listed in the itinerary (Xinghai Square, Laohutan Ocean Park, Jinshitan Geopark, etc.)
  • 2 hotel breakfasts and 1 welcome dinner
  • Travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance

Not Included

  • International and domestic round-trip transportation costs to and from Dalian
  • Lunches and dinners not listed in the itinerary
  • Tips for the guide and driver (suggested USD 5-10 per person per day)
  • Personal expenses and additional hotel charges
  • Additional costs incurred due to force majeure
  • Optional paid activities outside the itinerary
Notes

Good to Know

  • This itinerary is a private customized tour, and the order of attractions can be flexibly adjusted according to your flight times and interests.
  • Summer is peak season in Dalian, so hotels and vehicles must be booked at least 7 days in advance.
  • Seaside activities are greatly affected by weather. In case of bad weather, the guide will reasonably adjust the itinerary.
  • Please ensure your passport is valid for more than 6 months and that you hold a valid Chinese visa.

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