I. Must-visit attractions
• Trestle Bridge: Qingdao's icon building, "born" in 1892, has been more than 100 years old, like a giant dragon deep into the sea, and the Huilan Pavilion at the farth is majestic. Walking on the trestle, blowing the sea breeze, watching the waves beat against the reef, and interact closely with the cute seagulls. Taking photos is super atmospheric. Take bus 2/5/801 and get off at the trestle station.
•Badaguan: "The World Architecture Expo" is not a false reputation. There are more than 20 countries's style villas piled up here, including ancient ** style, Gothic, Baroque style, etc. Walking through it as if you were crossing a European town, with red tiles and green trees, blue sea and blue sky, everywhere there are excellent photo spots, and many newlywed Get off at Taiping Kok Park Station on Metro Line 3.
•May 4th Square: A landmark square that you must visit when you come to Qingdao. The red "May Wind" sculpture on the square is the pride of Qingdao. The lights are on at night, which is super shocking. There is also a beautiful light show at 8 o'clock, so don't miss it. Just take Metro Line 2 and get off at May 4 Square Station.
• Laoshan Scenic Area: The first mountain on the sea is not blown. Taoist culture has a long history. The Taoist temple, sunrise, sea of clouds on the mountain are all大片s. There are three lines: the South Line, the North Line and the Jufeng Line. The Yangkou Taiqing Line on the South Line is recommended. You can not only enjoy the magnificent scenery connected by mountains and seas, but also feel the charm of Taoist culture. You can take the South Line/Mi medium line bus 104/304 to the Dahe East Customer Service Center; on the North Line, take Metro Line 11 and get off at Beijiushui Station.
• Tsingtao Beer Museum: How can you come to Qingdao without learning about Tsingtao Beer? Here, you can explore the process of making beer and taste fresh and authentic Tsingtao beer with rich wheat aroma and mellow taste, and feel the city's unique beer culture. The address is 56 Dengzhou Road, Shibei District, Qingdao.
•Catholic Church: Qingdao's largest Catholic church, typical Gothic architecture, two sharp towers in the sky, the interior of the church is solemn, and the stained glass is colorful in the sun. Whether it's the exterior or the interior, it's super film. Take Metro Line 3 and get off at Qingdao Station and you will find it.
•Xiaoyushan Park: Climbing to the top of the mountain, you can have a panoramic view of the whole old city of Qingdao. The red tile roof, green trees, and the blue sea form a beautiful picture scroll. It is an excellent place to enjoy the sea view of Qingdao. You can take bus 225 and 228 and get off at the Qingyi Annex Station.
•Shilao Beach: The beach is large and soft, with a long sea line and a very wide view. It is one of the largest beaches in Qingdao and a perfect place to take pictures of the sunset. The sun was gradually setting, and the afterglow sprinkled on the beach and the海面, so beautiful that it was suffocating.
•Golden Beach: The golden beach shines in the sun, the sea is clear to the bottom, the sand is delicate and soft, and it is super comfortable to step on barefoot. It is also a good place to watch the sunrise. Get up early to watch a sunrise on the sea will definitely make you full of vitality all day~
II.🍱 Food recommendation
• Seafood: As a coastal city, Qingdao's seafood is called fresh! I recommend Kaihai Hongdao Seafood Shrimp Dumplings (Bandaguan Store), which is very popular. Its seafood is fresh and delicious. The signature shrimp dumplings, take a bite, full of shrimp meat, fresh eyebrows~
• Tsingtao Beer: When you come to Qingdao, you must try authentic Tsingtao beer! Raw beer must not be missed. It tastes mellow and has a strong wheat aroma. You can drink it at the Tsingtao Beer Museum or a beer house on the street.
• Maca dumplings: Qingdao specialty, dumplings stuffed with mackerel, big, full of filling, full of juice after bite, full of sea taste, recommended to go to Shuangheyuan · Seafood Dumpling Qingdao Cuisine (Shangqing Road Store) to taste.
•Sea sausage rice: Sea intestines are crispy and tender, with fragrant rice, and it is super satisfying to eat. Sea sausage rice in Juyuan Courtyard is worth a try.
•Spicy fried clams: A regular customer at the Qingdao table. The clams are tender and delicious. The spicy soup is super good with rice and is an excellent dish.
• Laoshan Coke: Be sure to try this "magic" coke when you come to Qingdao. It tastes different from ordinary coke and has a unique taste. Maybe you will fall in love with it~
III. Traffic Guide
•Airport: Qingdaojiaodong International Airport, a little far from the city. You can take the airport bus outside Gate 4 on the first floor of Terminal 3, and you can also take Metro Line 8 to get off the Terminal and transfer to the city, which is super convenient. It takes about 50 minutes to take a taxi, but it's a little expensive. I don't recommend it~
•Railway Station: There are Qingdao North Station (high-speed railway station) and Qingdao Station. Qingdao Station is close to the trestle bridge, and those who want to play in the trestle are right to choose this place.
City transportation:
•Subway: Super convenient, download the "Qingdao Metro" APP or use Alipay to take a bus, and many attractions can be reached.
•Bus: There are many routes and you can get to various attractions. Just use the "Qindaotong Electronic Card".
• Taxi: The starting price is 10 yuan, the city center is not big, and it is convenient to take a taxi for short distances.
IV.🏠 Accommodation Suggestions
• Near the trestle: in the core area of the old city, there are many starry homestays, convenient to travel, and the surrounding attractions are just around. It is suitable for babies who like lively and convenient to travel.
•May 4th Square, Olympic Square: With a strong commercial atmosphere, shopping malls, subway line 2 passes by, shopping, accommodation or transportation, and you can enjoy a beautiful night view at night~
• Stone Old Man Beach: The first choice for a sea-view room. The room has an excellent view and is suitable for a family outing. It is the sea when the curtains are opened in the morning, which is super comfortable.
•Taitung Pedestrian Street: Snack commercial street, various food stalls are dazzling, but there are many people and occasionally traffic jams. Friends who like to eat and eat can consider it, but be prepared to be crowded.
V.⚠️ Preca
• Don't take photos with cartoon characters in scenic spots. They are all charged and the price is not cheap.
• Don't go to the place recommended by the taxi driver to eat seafood, the price may be raised a lot. You can read more reviews on the Internet and find reliable stores.
• Qingdao has a strong sea breeze, so be sure to pay attention to the weather in real time and bring windproof clothing before coming.
• When traveling to Qingdao during the peak season, be sure to book a hotel in advance, otherwise it may be difficult to find a room. Be wary of fake sea-view rooms. Look more reviews and pictures when booking.
• Go to the seafood market to buy seafood, be careful not to be transferred when choosing by yourself. After selecting, find a formal place in the market to process it, and ask for the processing fee in advance.
• When you come to Qingdao in summer, the sun is more poisonous. Remember to take sun protection measures and bring sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hats, etc.
Treasures, pack your bags and come to Qingdao to start a浪漫的 seaside trip💖