Departing from Taiyuan for a self-driving tour of Yantai, Weihai, and Qingdao, here are some suggestions:
Recommended attractions:
Yantai:
- Yantai Mountain: Located in the northwest of Yantai City, it is the symbol of Yantai. You can climb up to look far and enjoy the sea view.
- Changyu Wine Museum: Learn about Chinese wine culture and taste fine wines.
- Zhifu Island: You can visit the lighthouse and seaside park on the island.
- Yantai Mountain: Located in the northwest of Yantai City, it is the symbol of Yantai. You can climb up to look far and enjoy the sea view.
Weihai:
- Liugong Island: Visit the Sino-Japanese War of Sino-Japanese War Museum to learn about China’s modern history.
- Weihai Park: Stroll around the park and enjoy the sea view.
- Wei Bay: suitable for sea fishing and marine activities.
- Liugong Island: Visit the Sino-Japanese War of Sino-Japanese War Museum to learn about China’s modern history.
Qingdao:
- Zhanqiao: Qingdao’s landmark building with sea views.
- Badaguan: There are villas of different styles here, suitable for walking.
- Tsingtao Beer Museum: Learn about the history of Tsingtao Beer.
- Laoshan: Climb Laoshan and experience Taoist culture.
- Zhanqiao: Qingdao’s landmark building with sea views.
Itinerary suggestions:
- Day 1: Depart from Taiyuan and head to Yantai.
- The next day: Visit Yantai Mountain and Changyu Wine Museum.
- The third day: Go to Weihai and visit Liugong Island.
- Day 4: Visit Weihai Park and then go to Qingdao.
- Day 5: Visit Qingdao Zhanqiao and Badaguan.
- Day 6: Visit Tsingtao Beer Museum and then return to Taiyuan.
Accommodation suggestions:
- Yantai: You can choose to live in the city center or near Yantai Mountain for easy sightseeing.
- Weihai: You can choose to live in Weihai city or near the seaside.
- Qingdao: It is recommended to stay in the city or near the trestle for easy sightseeing.
Hope these tips are helpful for your road trip!