This 4-day Shenzhen journey showcases the city’s unique blend of innovation, culture, and coastal beauty. From exploring cutting-edge technology at BYD and experiencing autonomous transportation to discovering contemporary art, historic Hakka heritage, vibrant electronics markets, and scenic seaside landscapes, the itinerary offers a comprehensive introduction to one of China’s most dynamic and forward-looking cities.
Arrive in Shenzhen and check in at the hotel in the city center. Explore Shenzhen Museum at Shenzhen Civic Center to discover the city’s transformation from a fishing village into a global innovation hub, followed by a visit to the Ping An Finance Centre Observation Deck for panoramic skyline views. Enjoy authentic Cantonese dim sum before immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, the world’s largest electronics and hardware marketplace.
Accommodation: 4-star standard accommodation
Meals: Dinner
Enjoy lunch in the creative arts district before exploring OCT-LOFT Creative Culture Park, a former industrial area transformed into one of Shenzhen’s leading contemporary art and design destinations. Continue to Splendid China Folk Village, where miniature landmarks, traditional architecture, and live performances showcase the rich cultural diversity of China. Return to your hotel or enjoy free time in the city center.
Accommodation: 4-star standard accommodation
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Travel to Yangmeikeng and continue to Luzui Villa Resort, renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs, sea caves, and breathtaking views of the South China Sea. After a seaside lunch, visit Dapeng Fortress (Dapeng Suocheng), a well-preserved Ming Dynasty military stronghold known as the origin of Shenzhen’s history. End the day in Jiaochangwei, a vibrant beachfront village lined with colorful cafés, boutique guesthouses, and seaside scenery, before exploring the lively food scene at Dongmen Pedestrian Street.
Accommodation: 4-star standard accommodation
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Visit the BYD Exhibition Hall in Pingshan to explore the latest innovations in electric vehicles, battery technology, and smart manufacturing. Continue to Dawan Hakka Fortified Village, one of the largest and best-preserved Hakka walled compounds in South China. Experience Shenzhen’s future mobility with a fully autonomous Apollo Go Robotaxi ride and a journey on the BYD SkyShuttle, an advanced driverless urban transit system, before concluding the tour with departure transfers.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast