In depth

<p > drive or cycle along Binhai Road, with rocks and waves on one side and green mountains and villas on the other. The century-old city sculpture of Xinghai Square and the cross-sea bridge are part of Dalian's calling card. </p><p> Geology lovers visit Jinshitan, where strange rocks and reefs are sculpted into countless shapes by the sea breeze; Riding the 201 tram in the city center, wooden seats and the jingling sound transport you back to the old days. Summer nights at Fisherman's Wharf, seafood pairs perfectly with beer </p>

Sample route

Dalian: 2-3 nights

  1. Day 1: Xinghai Square, Binhai Road, Fisherman's Wharf
  2. Day 2: A day at Jinshitan
  3. Day 3: Lüshunkou Historic District