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3 days
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Day 1
- Morning
- Civic Center and Lianhuashan Park
- Afternoon
- Shenzhen Museum near Civic Center
- Evening
- Futian dinner
Day 2
- Morning
- OCT Loft galleries
- Afternoon
- OCT neighbourhood cafés
- Evening
- Overseas Chinese Town dinner
Day 3
- Morning
- Shenzhen Bay Park
- Afternoon
- Talent Park and Houhai
- Evening
- Dinner in Houhai
5 days
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Day 1
- Morning
- Civic Center and Lianhuashan Park
- Afternoon
- Shenzhen Museum near Civic Center
- Evening
- Futian dinner
Day 2
- Morning
- OCT Loft galleries
- Afternoon
- OCT neighbourhood cafés
- Evening
- Overseas Chinese Town dinner
Day 3
- Morning
- Shenzhen Bay Park
- Afternoon
- Talent Park and Houhai
- Evening
- Dinner in Houhai
Day 4
- Morning
- Nantou Ancient City
- Afternoon
- Nanshan Museum if open
- Evening
- Nantou dinner
Day 5
- Morning
- Sea World plaza in Shekou
- Afternoon
- Shekou waterfront and Design Society if open
- Evening
- Harbour dinner
9 days
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Day 1
- Morning
- Civic Center and Lianhuashan Park
- Afternoon
- Shenzhen Museum near Civic Center
- Evening
- Futian dinner
Day 2
- Morning
- OCT Loft galleries
- Afternoon
- OCT neighbourhood cafés
- Evening
- Overseas Chinese Town dinner
Day 3
- Morning
- Shenzhen Bay Park
- Afternoon
- Talent Park and Houhai
- Evening
- Dinner in Houhai
Day 4
- Morning
- Nantou Ancient City
- Afternoon
- Nanshan Museum if open
- Evening
- Nantou dinner
Day 5
- Morning
- Sea World plaza in Shekou
- Afternoon
- Shekou waterfront and Design Society if open
- Evening
- Harbour dinner
Day 6
- Morning
- Dafen Oil Painting Village
- Afternoon
- Browse studios and framing shops
- Evening
- Dinner near your Metro stop
Day 7
- Morning
- Fairy Lake Botanical Garden
- Afternoon
- Hongfa Temple if open
- Evening
- Return to Luohu for dinner
Day 8
- Morning
- Gankeng Hakka Town
- Afternoon
- Explore courtyards and craft shops
- Evening
- Early return to the city
Day 9
- Morning
- Dongmen pedestrian streets
- Afternoon
- Browse Luohu shops
- Evening
- Dinner near your hotel
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