3 Days Itinerary in Yantai, China - Travel Guide

Days	Description
1	Day 1 - Welcome to Yantai, the city of wine and seafood
2	Day 2 - Unveiling the History and Wine culture of Yantai
3	Day 3 - Exploring the Unexplored: Penglai and Long Island

Introduction

In this 3-day itinerary, we'll uncover the beauty, culture, and gastronomy of Yantai, a coastal city in China that's truly an undiscovered gem. With its pristine beaches, vibrant wineries and flavorful seafood, Yantai has so much to offer. So, ready to pack your bags and explore this city with us?

Day 1 - Welcome to Yantai, the city of wine and seafood

Kick off your Yantai journey exploring Yantai Mountain, the place where the city got its name. Expect to see beautiful seaside views, serene walking trails, and a charming lighthouse. After that, refresh yourself with a visit to the Yantai Nanshan Park and enjoy the panoramic city view from the Ferris Wheel. Let's wrap the day by visiting Yantai Da Nanshan Park and feel like walking on the clouds on its popular glass bridge. Remember to keep your camera ready for some breathtaking shots. As evening draws near, head towards Yantai’s seafood street to amp up your gastronomic experience. Do try Yantai’s famous barbecue squid, believe me, it's out of this world!

Day 2 - Unveiling the History and Wine culture of Yantai

Today is all about delving into the history and wine culture of Yantai. Begin your day at the Yantai Gold Beach. Let your toes sink into the golden sand, and enjoy the sun! Next, we'll visit the Yantai Museum, offering a glimpse into Yantai’s history and culture. Lunch will be a decadent seafood feast. Ever dreamed of tasting wine in one of the largest wine production areas in China? We'll hit the road to Yantai Changyu International Wine City where you can spend the afternoon. You can tour the castle, learn about wine making process and yes, taste some excellent wines too! Wrap up the day with dinner at a cosy local restaurant.

Day 3 - Exploring the Unexplored: Penglai and Long Island

On our final day, we'll go off the beaten path to Penglai Pavilion, one of China's four great towers. Be ready to be mesmerized by the beautiful sea view along with legendary 'mirage' phenomena, it's like stepping into a fantasy world! After that, we'll head to Long Island. The boat ride itself is quite an adventure with splendid sea views. Long Island boasts of stunning views and is home to several endangered bird species. After a day spent in nature’s lap, return to Yantai and enjoy your last night indulging in local street food, shopping and absorbing the energetic night life before we say goodbye, not forever, but until next time!