Gulangyu 3 Days 2 Nights Guide｜Century-old Villas + Orange Sea Sunset, This Is the True Artistic Island

Day 1 Highlights: 09:30 Arrive at Sanqiutian Pier 📍Address: No. 15 Lujiang Road, Siming District ✨Must-shoot: The Most Beautiful Corner (Same filming location as Jay Chou!) 🍡 Longtou Road Snack Recommendations: - Shen’s Rice Noodle Rolls (No. 57 Fujian Road) - The pinnacle of rice noodle rolls - Ye’s Mochi (Next to Huangjiadu Pier) - A delight for glutinous rice lovers - Lin’s Fish Balls (No. 54 Quanzhou Road) - Chewy, juicy, and absolutely amazing 🌇 17:30 Watch the sunset at Gangzaihou Beach 🌊 Beach cleaning hours: 6:00-18:30 📸 Photo tips: Wear a white long dress, the light is best one hour before sunset! 🍲 Dinner recommendation: "Lao Haiwu" 📍Address: No. 60 Guxin Road ⏰ Business hours: 11:00-21:30 ✨Must order: Seafood hotpot + Kinmen Kaoliang liquor, terrace view is amazing 🌅 Day 2 Highlights: 05:40 Watch the sunrise at Sunlight Rock 🎫 Ticket: 50 RMB/person (half price before 6:00 AM) ⏰ Opening hours: 5:30-18:00 💡 Suggestion: Bring a jacket + portable fill light 🎹 Piano Museum ⏰ Opening hours: 8:30-17:30 ✨Feature: 30 century-old antique pianos, hourly performances 🍻 Nightlife recommendations: "Chujia Garden Café" - English garden afternoon tea "Long Time No See Bar" - Live folk music performances ✨Top 5 Stunning Photo Spots: 1️⃣ The Most Beautiful Corner (Sanming Road x Guxin Road) - Red brick background + bougainvillea 2️⃣ Sunlight Rock Viewing Platform - Overlooking the whole island 3️⃣ Shuzhuang Garden Forty-four Bridge - Waves passing through the bridge, super dreamy 4️⃣ Former HSBC Building - Pure white arches, very Instagrammable 5️⃣ Sanqiutian Pier - Excellent spot for night aerial shots 🏨 Accommodation Area Recommendations: 1️⃣ Historic Style Area (Longtou Road) ✨Recommended B&B: Lijiazhuang Hotel 📍Address: No. 46 Guxin Road 💰Price: 600+ RMB/night 💡Feature: Century-old villa renovation, 3-minute walk to snack street 2️⃣ Mid-mountain Area (Jishan Road) ✨Representative: Youran Courtyard 📍Address: No. 31 Jishan Road 💰Price: 400-700 RMB/night 💡Feature: Quiet and artistic, you can hear piano sounds in the early morning 3️⃣ Haitanjiao Area ✨Representative: Nazhai Hotel 📍Address: No. 38 Anhai Road 💰Price: 800+ RMB/night 💡Feature: 180° sea view terrace, the view is stunning ⚠️ Warm Tips: • Ferry ticket change policy: One free change within 20 days • Island walking guide: Average 20,000 steps per day, wear sneakers! • Souvenir recommendation: Huang Yuantang Pineapple Cake (No. 92 Longtou Road) 🌊 Set your time to island mode, let the piano music and waves heal you~