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Xiamen Huangdu Banquet • Immersive Palace Banquet
Tours • Xiamen

Xiamen Huangdu Banquet • Immersive Palace Banquet

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Free cancellation
★ 4.1 (8) • 400+ booked
HK$ 161
Klook Private Customized Tours in Mainland China
Tours • From Beijing, Shanghai, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang

Klook Private Customized Tours in Mainland China

Private tour
Private group
Free cancellation
500+ booked
Free
Xiamen Yongding Tulou & Chengqilou Full-Day Tour
Klook's choice
Tours • From Xiamen

Xiamen Yongding Tulou & Chengqilou Full-Day Tour

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From HK$ 228
Lujiang River Night Cruise in Xiamen
Parks & gardens • Xiamen

Lujiang River Night Cruise in Xiamen

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★ 4.0 (138) • 2K+ booked
HK$ 128
HK$ 139
One-Day Tour from Xiamen to Nanjing Yunshuiyao & Yongding Gaobei Tulou Cluster (Explore World Cultural Heritage)
Tours • From Xiamen

One-Day Tour from Xiamen to Nanjing Yunshuiyao & Yongding Gaobei Tulou Cluster (Explore World Cultural Heritage)

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★ 4.7 (49) • 400+ booked
HK$ 473
Klook China Mainland Fujian Xiamen Private Customized Tour (Xiamen)
Tours • From Xiamen, Fuzhou

Klook China Mainland Fujian Xiamen Private Customized Tour (Xiamen)

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Private tour
Private group
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★ 4.8 (6) • 300+ booked
Free
Fujian Tulou & Yunshuiyao Day Tour with Chengqi Building
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Tours • From Xiamen

Fujian Tulou & Yunshuiyao Day Tour with Chengqi Building

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★ 5.0 (16) • 50+ booked
HK$ 359
5 off
Sale
Xiamen Yunshuiyao and Tianluokeng Tulou Day Tour
Klook's choice
Tours • From Xiamen

Xiamen Yunshuiyao and Tianluokeng Tulou Day Tour

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★ 4.1 (10) • 100+ booked
From HK$ 471
Xiamen Gulangyu Island Full-Day Cultural Tour
Tours • Xiamen

Xiamen Gulangyu Island Full-Day Cultural Tour

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Free cancellation
★ 4.5 (48) • 400+ booked
HK$ 434
Xiamen Gulangyu Private Half-Day Tour
Tours • Xiamen

Xiamen Gulangyu Private Half-Day Tour

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Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.8 (22) • 300+ booked
HK$ 351
Xiamen Old Courtyard Scenic Area Tickets & Super Large 360-degree Moving Seat Indoor Live Performance Show "Legend of Southern Fujian" Tickets
Attraction passes • Xiamen

Xiamen Old Courtyard Scenic Area Tickets & Super Large 360-degree Moving Seat Indoor Live Performance Show "Legend of Southern Fujian" Tickets

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★ 3.3 (6) • 200+ booked
HK$ 290
HK$ 291
Yujian • Sea Parlor
Tours • Xiamen

Yujian • Sea Parlor

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Evening departure
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★ 3.9 (9) • 100+ booked
HK$ 197
Xiamen Gulangyu round trip ferry ticket
Ferries • Xiamen

Xiamen Gulangyu round trip ferry ticket

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★ 4.0 (206) • 10K+ booked
HK$ 73
One-day chartered car tour from Xiamen city to Yongding Gaobei Tulou King / Yunshuiyao Ancient Town / Tianluokeng and other Tulou scenic spots
HK$ 1,031
5 off
Sale
Private Transfer Between Xiamen City and Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster & Yun Shui Yao Ancient Town
Car charters • Zhangzhou

Private Transfer Between Xiamen City and Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster & Yun Shui Yao Ancient Town

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Customized itinerary
Free cancellation
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★ 4.7 (551) • 1K+ booked
HK$ 1,049
Mainland China Bus & Metro Card
Rail passes • From Shanghai

Mainland China Bus & Metro Card

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★ 4.0 (357) • 4K+ booked
HK$ 36
Xiamen Private Car Charter
Car charters • Xiamen

Xiamen Private Car Charter

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Customized itinerary
Free cancellation
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★ 4.6 (80) • 600+ booked
HK$ 643
HK$ 696
Xiamen|Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Private Airport Transfer
Private airport transfers • Xiamen

Xiamen|Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Private Airport Transfer

Bestseller
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★ 4.7 (243) • 1K+ booked
HK$ 93
Up to 5 off
One-day tour of Quanzhou surrounding areas from Xiamen
Car charters • From Xiamen

One-day tour of Quanzhou surrounding areas from Xiamen

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★ 4.9 (24)
HK$ 966
5 off
Sale
Xiamen city chartered car one-day tour
Car charters • Xiamen

Xiamen city chartered car one-day tour

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Free cancellation
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★ 5.0 (22)
HK$ 637
5 off
Sale
Chartered Tour: Xiamen Surrounding One-Day Chartered Car (Zhangzhou/Quanzhou/Jinjiang/Shishi)
Car charters • Xiamen

Chartered Tour: Xiamen Surrounding One-Day Chartered Car (Zhangzhou/Quanzhou/Jinjiang/Shishi)

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City transfers
Free cancellation
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★ 4.6 (27) • 200+ booked
HK$ 853
HK$ 936
Chartered Tour: Xiamen City to Yongding Tulou Cluster and back
Car charters • Longyan

Chartered Tour: Xiamen City to Yongding Tulou Cluster and back

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Customized itinerary
Free cancellation
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★ 4.8 (37) • 200+ booked
HK$ 927
HK$ 1,024
Private Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Transfers (XMN) for Xiamen City
Private airport transfers • Xiamen

Private Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Transfers (XMN) for Xiamen City

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★ 4.7 (105) • 600+ booked
HK$ 139
Chengdu to Chongqing China High Speed Rail
HK$ 34

Hotels in Xiamen

Swiss Grand Xiamen
Hotels • Xiamen

Swiss Grand Xiamen

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★ 4.6 (571)
From HK$ 643.3
Hotel Indigo Xiamen Harbour by IHG
Hotels • Xiamen

Hotel Indigo Xiamen Harbour by IHG

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★ 4.4 (189)
From HK$ 689.8
20 off
Langham Place Xiamen
Hotels • Xiamen

Langham Place Xiamen

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★ 4.6 (589)
From HK$ 638.0
20 off
Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Hotels • Xiamen

Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen

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★ 4.4 (431)
From HK$ 550.0
HK$ 727.9
20 off
Xiamen International Conference Center Hotel
Hotels • Xiamen

Xiamen International Conference Center Hotel

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★ 4.3 (68)
From HK$ 853.9
Xiamen Railway Station Mingfa Plaza Yunrui @ Hotel
Hotels • Xiamen

Xiamen Railway Station Mingfa Plaza Yunrui @ Hotel

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From HK$ 248.4
VISHAN Fashion Designer Trendy Residence
Hotels • Xiamen

VISHAN Fashion Designer Trendy Residence

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★ 5.0 (2)
From HK$ 338.5
Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel
Hotels • Xiamen

Vishan Garden Trendy Hostel

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★ 5.0 (5)
From HK$ 491.9
Le Meridien Xiamen
Hotels • Xiamen

Le Meridien Xiamen

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★ 4.4 (231)
From HK$ 580.4
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay
Hotels • Xiamen

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Xiamen - Wuyuan Bay

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★ 4.5 (148)
From HK$ 615.7
Xiamen Xinan Yihao Hotel (Xiamen Railway Station MixC Store)
Hotels • Xiamen

Xiamen Xinan Yihao Hotel (Xiamen Railway Station MixC Store)

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★ 5.0 (4)
From HK$ 359.6
HK$ 363.2
HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG
Hotels • Xiamen

HUALUXE Xiamen Haicang Harbour View by IHG

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★ 4.7 (57)
From HK$ 596.4

Reviews of Xiamen activities

Bock ********
2026-04-08 04:30:40
Fantastic 5.0
good location and friendly staff makes the hotel standout. rooms are spacious and clean.
Bernice ***
2026-04-21 07:00:17
Fantastic 5.0
good location and friendly stuff. Good room service and friendly stuff in the front counter. location is good
Klook用戶
2026-07-30 05:05:11
Fantastic 5.0
Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is available, reasonably priced, and the taste is acceptable. However, there are many restaurants downstairs, so it's not necessary to eat at the hotel. Cleanliness: The facilities are new and very clean. Convenience of Transportation: Located on Zhongshan Road Pedestrian Street, right next to the subway station – the location can't be beaten. Hotel Location: The hotel is on the fourth floor of a shopping center, with direct elevator access, and it's very quiet. Service: The staff are friendly and happy to help.
Joanne ***
2026-04-15 15:11:38
Fantastic 5.0
Loved my stay here! The location is perfect: step outside and you're right in a bustling pedestrian street packed with food and shopping. Rooms are spotless and come with a premium smart toilet (auto flush, bidet, heated seat, and dryer), which was a fantastic touch. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the breakfast buffet had a great, ever-changing selection. Cleanliness and service were top-notch. Only two minor cons: the hotel only provides one key card per room, so you have to travel together, and the Wi-Fi was weak and unsecured. Overall, an excellent experience. I’d absolutely stay here again!
Donald *****
2026-03-22 00:46:54
Fantastic 5.0
An overall enjoyable tourist experience. Good valve for the price. Arrving at the seaport look for the ticket office. You will show your passport used to purchase the ticket. Then a short walk to the entrance that started cueing 30 minutes before launch. once onboard there are three decks. 2nd deck offers good views but can be slightly crowed. 3rd deck is open air with less sightseers. There are tables and chairs, light snacks & soft drinks at cost. River cruise provided good views along the 50 minute voyage. Nice way to start or cap your evening. When in Xiamen I would recommend this river cruise. price: ease of booking on Klook: experience:
LIANG *****
2026-06-15 06:16:33
Fantastic 5.0
The service is quite good, and the dancers perform diligently, making for an excellent show. It's very suitable for bringing older family members. If you're worried about feeling awkward, don't choose the most expensive seats. Instead, opt for the first row on either side, which is closest to the dancers and often includes interactive games.
LI ********
2026-04-04 15:02:32
Fantastic 5.0
I had a wonderful experience with the assigned tour guide 小胡 during my trip to 土楼. He was knowledgeable, friendly, and very attentive to the group’s needs. I met like minded friends from HKG in my group. The itinerary was well-paced, and we never felt rushed. I really appreciate the insightful explanations about local culture and history, as well as the thoughtful recommendations for food and photo and massage spots. Thank you for making my trip smooth, enjoyable, and memorable. Highly recommended!
클룩 고객
2026-07-18 01:57:25
Fantastic 5.0
I booked this tour without realizing it was a local Chinese tour, but it was still a lot of fun. I'm Korean, and the staff took great care of me from the beginning to the end of the itinerary. I had an issue with the WeChat app, so we communicated via email, and they provided convenient pickup and drop-off near my hotel, which made traveling much easier. In fact, because it was a local tour, I got to experience a more authentic and natural side of the area. Of course, I couldn't understand most of the explanations since they were in Chinese, but the visual experience was much more enjoyable. And using a translation app made it manageable, so it wasn't too difficult to travel. Thank you for taking such good care of me!
JANG ********
2026-08-11 07:00:35
Fantastic 5.0
Thank you to driver Xiao Zhang for picking us up and dropping us off on time. It was amazing to see the Tulou buildings come to life from our textbooks; there are over 30,000 of them here! Yunshuiyao was beautiful, and thanks to Xiao Zhang for helping us take photos 🤳. Highly recommend 👍👍👍

Xiamen at a glance

When is the busiest time for Xiamen activities?

Book earlier for peak months

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+50%
+25%
Typical
-25%
-50%
+23%
Jan
-22%
Feb
-17%
Mar
Busiest +42%
Apr
+24%
May
+34%
Jun
+24%
Jul
-33% Quietest
Aug
-24%
Sep
-24%
Oct
-5%
Nov
-18%
Dec

Bookings from Hong Kong peak in April (about 42% above a typical month) while August is much quieter (roughly 33% below a typical month); book early for April and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in August. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Xiamen cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget. Prices in USD.

$60
$40
$20
$0
Avg $37 Cheapest $9 Priciest $54
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are cheapest in August at around USD 9, roughly 83% below the March high (about USD 54); August’s low prices line up with the quieter month on the demand chart, so consider travelling then for lower-cost experiences. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

2 daysLast-minute
9 daysTypical
22 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 9 days ahead, so there’s flexibility for short-notice trips; nevertheless, during the April peak consider booking earlier to secure availability. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Xiamen

Local weather

  • DEC - FEB
    19°10°

  • MAR - MAY
    26°12°

  • JUN - AUG
    32°23°

  • SEP - NOV
    30°16°

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1HKD = 0.85CNY

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Lantern Festival and Xiamen International Marathon

  • Recommended trip duration

  • Flight time

    When departing from Hong Kong

What to know before visiting Xiamen

Quick snapshot of Xiamen City and what to expect

Xiamen City is a coastal escape known for day tours, parks and gardens, and attraction passes; Klook bookings show tourism follows a clear seasonal rhythm through the year. Demand peaks in April and dips in August, so services such as observation decks and zoo/aquarium visits rise and fall with those visitor waves.

Best times to visit and how prices move

According to Klook booking data, April is the busiest month while August sees the lowest demand. Prices move noticeably across the year: Klook data shows August is typically the least expensive month and March is often among the priciest months, so price and demand mostly align where high season brings higher prices and low season brings much lower prices. For lower prices and smaller crowds, aim for August or other trough months; for peak-season atmosphere and fuller services, visit in April.

Tips for travellers from Hong Kong

Most bookings from Hong Kong tend to be planned rather than entirely last-minute: Klook’s aggregate lead-time suggests travellers often book around nine days ahead, with many locking in plans earlier during the busiest months. If you prefer flexibility, a couple of last-minute options remain available, but for popular tours and parks it’s sensible to reserve on Klook about a week or two before travel to secure preferred times.

FAQs about Xiamen

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