Dalian is one of the most popular tourist cities in China. It has been China's northern ice-free harbor and a connecting trade center. It offers a range of activities including wall climbing and hiking for those who love the outdoors. The beaches here are touted as some of the best beaches in China. Go golfing or visit the museums that offer a rich historical perspective of Dalian. Taste its unique cuisine at its charming restaurants or simply go shopping and take walks around the hilly slopes of this city.