Shantou Foodie Day Tour with Cooking Class

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7 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Shantou's vibrant food scene on this immersive day tour, perfect for food enthusiasts and families. Start with a delightful street food experience in a nostalgic 80’s neighborhood, sampling local favorites like Rice Noodle Rolls and Heb Marinated Fresh Fruit. Engage in a hands-on family cooking class, learning to prepare 2-3 authentic dishes while enjoying a delicious lunch. The afternoon offers guided sightseeing tailored to your interests, from the historic Shantou old town to the picturesque East Coast. Conclude your day with a flavorful dinner of Chaoshan beef hotpot or seafood (price for meal not included in tour rate).

What's Included

Lunch
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle
We will recommend local cuisine for dinner within your budget range. Our guide can join you for dinner and explain the food and etiquette per your request. The guide’s dinner shall be covered by you.
The institute, Shantou Museum, will charge the fee. Travelers will pay to the museum on-site.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When pick-up at the railway station, we will hold a sign of your last name to welcome you outside of the gate. We will also pre-communicate our phone number and plate number with you.

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Meeting point

We will send you the Apple map (or another map) address and a photo of this store before we meet up.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will have “rice noodle roll”, one of the must-try local delicacies, in a whole-in-the-wall restaurant, and walk around the nostalgic neighborhood.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Shop for cooking ingredients like a local and explore local varieties of seafood, fruit and local delicacies.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    You will participate in the Cooking Class in a family-style kitchen near this location. Cooking tools and ingredients are included in the tour rate. You will also enjoy a variety of local food along with the dish you cook.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This is the highly-recommended dinner option. (You can also choose other cuisine instead.) You will experience Chaoshan style beef hotpot, a local way to enjoy the freshness and umami of the beef.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    For the afternoon activity, this is a highly recommended option. You can choose other attractions or activities with prior communication with the guide. This attraction, Xiaogongyuan (Little Park) is a historic district renowned for its unique architecture fusion of European-style decorations with traditional southern Chinese shophouses. This area stands as a living testament of Shantou’s vibrant past as a thriving treaty port during the 1920s-1930s.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Fuli’s tour

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Food & Drink
Additional fees
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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