Sea Breeze and Wine Aroma: Yantai 3-Day In-Depth Travel Guide｜Even Locals Say It's Amazing

Here comes the nanny-level 3-day travel guide! This city full of wine aroma and sea breeze will definitely surprise you💖 📍City Overview Yantai is located in the northeast of the Shandong Peninsula, on the golden coastline at 37°N latitude🌊 It is a National Historic and Cultural City + China’s Wine Capital🍷 City Highlights: Penglai Fairyland + Changyu Fine Wine + Fresh Seafood 🚀【Must-Visit Itinerary】3 Days 2 Nights In-Depth Tour Day 1️⃣ Romantic Seaside Line 🏨 Accommodation Recommendation: Wanda Vista Yantai, Zhifu District (Address: No.1 Shengli Road, Zhifu District) Morning: Arrive and drop off luggage → Yantai Hill Park - Address: No.44 Binhai North Road, Zhifu District - Activities: Climb the lighthouse for panoramic views + visit the foreign consulate buildings - ⏰ 8:00-17:30 | 🎫 Free Afternoon: Binhai Square → Seawater Bathing Beach 🌊 Best time for a coastal walk: 15:00-18:00 📸 Photo spot: Moon Bay Love Lock Chain Evening: Nanhong Street Night Market (17:30-22:30) Must-try list: ✔️ Steamed Sea Urchin Egg Custard (15 RMB/serving) ✔️ Grilled Squid (10 RMB/skewer) ✔️ Spanish Mackerel Dumplings (30 RMB/serving) Day 2️⃣ Penglai Fairyland Tour 🚗 Transport: Round-trip charter about 300 RMB/car Morning: Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area - Address: No.1 Beiguan Road, Penglai City - ⏰ 7:30-17:00 - 🎫 100 RMB (discounts available online) Noon: Old Penglai Noodle House (No.88 Zhonglou West Road, Penglai City) Specialties: Penglai Small Noodles + Seafood Marinade Afternoon: Choose one👇 ① Sanshan Mountain (5A Scenic Area) ② Polar Ocean World (Super healing beluga whales) ③ Oulebao Dream World (Family-friendly) Day 3️⃣ Slightly Tipsy Journey Morning: Changyu Museum (No.56 Dama Road, Zhifu District) 🍷 Wine tasting experience: includes ticket, 80 RMB ⏰ 8:30-16:30 Noon: Castel Winery (Development Zone Guxian Office) 💒 French-style manor perfect for photos! Afternoon: Yangma Island (No.99 Tianma Road, Muping District) 🛵 Rent electric scooter around the island: 50 RMB/hour 🏝️ Stunning island highway, every snap is a masterpiece 🍽️【Food Highlights and Warnings】 Red List🔥 1. Chunbo Restaurant - Authentic Spanish Mackerel Dumplings 📍No.147 Erma Road, Zhifu District 2. Rongxiang Seafood Restaurant - Local favorite 📍No.155 Beima Road, Zhifu District 3. Changyu Red Wine Ice Cream - Museum exclusive ⚠️ Avoid: ✖️ Seafood stalls near scenic spots ✖️ Vendors claiming "wild sea cucumber" 🏨【Accommodation Tested Recommendations】 1. Business Travel: Wanda Vista Hotel 💰600+/night | Excellent location 2. Couple Vacation: Hilton Yangma Island 💰800+/night | Unbeatable sea view rooms 3. Student Budget: Jinjiang Inn 💰200+/night | Close to Yantai Station 💡【Local Tips】 ✔️ Best time: September-October! Apple Festival + fresh seafood ✔️ Buy "Yantai Citizen Card" in advance for 50% off bus rides ✔️ Bargain for souvenirs! At least half off 📸【Popular Photo Spots】 1. Yantai Hill Lighthouse at sunset 2. Yangma Island Island Diary Café 3. Changyu Winery Vineyard