A local English experience in Qingdao

Experience Qingdao Like a Local.

Personal tours, easy conversations and the side of the city that does not fit a guidebook.

Private & small group tours
Qingdao, China

Not a tour bus. Not a script.

A better way to meet a city.

Rain in Qingdao is for travelers who want the local feel without the language stress. Come for a beer by the sea, an old-neighborhood walk, a mountain day, or a plan built around your weekend.

Meet your local guide ↗

Choose your pace

Experiences & tours

Thoughtful days and evenings for curious visitors. Each one begins with a real conversation about what you enjoy.

01

Qingdao Beer & Food Night

Evening · 3.5 hours

A relaxed night of local pours, seafood, street bites and the small places visitors usually miss.

For food lovers↗
02

Old Qingdao, Like a Local

Walking tour · 3 hours

Slow down among red roofs, old lanes and seaside views, with the stories that make the city feel personal.

For first-timers↗
03

Laoshan Hiking Experience

Outdoor · Full day

Fresh mountain air, coastal paths and a flexible pace shaped around your group and the season.

For active days↗
04

Private Qingdao Day Tour

Private · 6–8 hours

Your own route through the city: culture, coast, food, shopping, or a thoughtful mix of all four.

Made around you↗
05

First Day in China

Welcome support · Flexible

A calm local start: airport or hotel help, practical tips, payments, transport and your first good meal.

For a smoother arrival↗

Not sure which one fits?

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A note from Rain

Local knowledge,
shared simply.

I'm a Qingdao local, longtime backpacker, and someone who believes the best way to understand a place is to experience it like a local.

I have travelled independently in more than 20 countries, including working holiday experiences in New Zealand and Australia. Those journeys taught me what travelers value: honest local tips, easy communication, good food, and the freedom to explore at their own pace.

Now I bring that same mindset to Qingdao. No big groups and no rushed script—just a friendly local point of view, shaped around the way you like to travel.

Start a conversation ↗

Why travel with Rain

01

Easy English

Clear communication before and during your day, so you can relax into the experience.

02

Genuinely local

See the corners, flavors and routines that make Qingdao feel lived-in.

03

Your kind of day

Small group and private formats leave room for your pace, questions and plans.

A few useful details

Before you come

Independent travelers, couples, friends and business visitors who want a more personal way to see Qingdao. Private bookings and small groups are welcome.

Let's make a plan

Your Qingdao story
starts here.

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