Xiamen Food & Local Life Tour

Xiamen Local Food Journey

Bashi Market · Satay Noodles · Seafood Stalls · Old Town Tea Tables

2 Days 1 NightsXiamen460 – 660 USD
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FoodLocal LifeSeafoodStreet Snacks
Overview

Trip Overview

Eat Xiamen like a local: two days from Bashi Market to Shapowei seafood stalls, tasting satay noodles, sea worm jelly, peanut soup and oyster omelette — plus a traditional old-town tea session. The full flavor of Xiamen in one bite.

Highlights

Trip Highlights

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Bashi Market Local Breakfast and Ingredient Exploration

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Satay Noodle Old Brand Tasting Comparison

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Shapowei Seafood Stalls Pick-and-Cook

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Zhongshan Road Old Town Snack Tour

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Old Xiamen Tea Table Tea Culture Experience

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Minnan Specialty Desserts: Peanut Soup and Grass Jelly

Day-by-day

Day-by-day Itinerary

1DAYXiamen
Bashi Breakfast · Old Town Snack Tour
BreakfastIncluded · Bashi Old Brand · Local breakfast included
MorningBashi Market local breakfast: misua noodle soup, peanut soup, fried five-spice rolls, and getting to know Minnan ingredients.
LunchIncluded · Datong Road Satay Noodle Old Shop · Satay noodles included
AfternoonZhongshan Road and Datong Road old town snack tour: satay noodles, sea worm jelly, oyster omelette.
DinnerNot included · Please arrange on your own
EveningOld Xiamen tea table experience with tea snacks and local stories; free dinner.
TransportWalking + business vanStay4-star hotel in Xiamen city center
2DAYXiamen
Shapowei Seafood · Island Ring Road Fishing Village Flavors
BreakfastIncluded · In hotel · Buffet breakfast included
MorningStroll around Shapowei Typhoon Shelter, visit Art West Zone and old fishing boats.
LunchIncluded · Shapowei Seafood Stalls · Seafood lunch included
AfternoonPick and cook fresh seafood at the market, enjoy an authentic Minnan seafood feast.
DinnerNot included · Please arrange on your own
EveningFinish with fishing village snacks at Zengcuoan, then transfer to airport/station according to flight/train schedule.
TransportBusiness van + walkingStayNone (tour ends)
Hotels

Hotel Reference

DestinationHotelRatingRoom typeNights
Xiamen4-star hotel in Xiamen city center4-starStandard twin room1 night
Activities

Recommended Activities

Bashi Market
Bashi Market

Xiamen's most down-to-earth traditional market.

Zhongshan Road
Zhongshan Road

A century-old arcade street lined with snack shops.

Shapowei
Shapowei

A typhoon shelter fishing port where art and seafood coexist.

Zengcuoan
Zengcuoan

A gathering place for fishing village snacks and artsy shops.

Add-ons

Add-on Services

ItemDestinationDetailsCurrencyFeeRemark
Satay Noodle Making ExperienceXiamenLearn from a local chef and make a bowl of satay noodles yourself.CNYPrice negotiableApprox. 1 hour
Private Minnan Cuisine DinnerXiamenA customized Minnan family banquet by a local chef.CNYPrice negotiableAdvance reservation required
In-depth Tea Table ExperienceXiamenA senior tea master explains Minnan tea customs.CNYPrice negotiableApprox. 1.5 hours
Included / Not included

Pricing

Included

  • 1 night at a 4-star hotel in Xiamen city area (including breakfast for two)
  • Chinese-speaking food guide and business vehicle throughout the tour
  • 4 specialty meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Tea Table Experience fee
  • Travel accident insurance

Not Included

  • Major transportation to and from Xiamen
  • Meals not indicated in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
  • Single room supplement
  • Additional expenses due to force majeure
  • Transportation during free time
Notes

Good to Know

  • If you have food allergies or special dietary requirements, please inform us in advance.
  • Seafood prices fluctuate with the season and are subject to the market price on the day.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted according to market opening hours, but meal standards will not be lowered.
  • We recommend coming on an empty stomach and leaving plenty of room for appetite.

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