9-Day Historic China Tours of Beijing - Xian - Shanghai
ltinerary Code:Affordable-0801
1st Day: Arrival in Beijing
On your arrival in Beijing, the English-speaking guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest day is at your leisure, so that you can have a good rest to recover from the long time journey.
On your arrival in Beijing, the English-speaking guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest day is at your leisure, so that you can have a good rest to recover from the long time journey.
Accommodation: Forbidden Hotel 

2nd Day: Beijing (B+L+D)
In the morning, the pre-tour briefing will be presented in the hotel, which is very essential to your coming tour. Here you will meet the other members in your group who will travel with you in the following days. After that, your memorable China tour will start with the visit to the vast Tian'anmen Square, the largest city square in the world. Just walk across the road to enter the splendid Forbidden City, the largest complete palace complex reversed until now in China, where the Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties governed the country over 500 years. In the afternoon, continue the city tour to another highlight in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven. Ending the first day sightseeing, the renowned Beijing Roast Duck Banquet valued at CNY122.00 net per person will be served at a famous restaurant, followed by a lively Acrobatic Show.
In the morning, the pre-tour briefing will be presented in the hotel, which is very essential to your coming tour. Here you will meet the other members in your group who will travel with you in the following days. After that, your memorable China tour will start with the visit to the vast Tian'anmen Square, the largest city square in the world. Just walk across the road to enter the splendid Forbidden City, the largest complete palace complex reversed until now in China, where the Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties governed the country over 500 years. In the afternoon, continue the city tour to another highlight in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven. Ending the first day sightseeing, the renowned Beijing Roast Duck Banquet valued at CNY122.00 net per person will be served at a famous restaurant, followed by a lively Acrobatic Show.
Accommodation: Forbidden Hotel 

3rdDay: Beijing (B+L+D)
Today we will drive beyond Beijing to have a short hiking on the Badaling section of the Great Wall, a symbol of the Chinese ancient genius. What is a must to see once you come to China. The lunch will be arranged at a well-chosen local popular Sichuan food restaurant to reward your great energy lost in the morning. Then transfer to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.
Accommodation: Forbidden Hotel

3rdDay: Beijing (B+L+D)
Today we will drive beyond Beijing to have a short hiking on the Badaling section of the Great Wall, a symbol of the Chinese ancient genius. What is a must to see once you come to China. The lunch will be arranged at a well-chosen local popular Sichuan food restaurant to reward your great energy lost in the morning. Then transfer to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon.
Accommodation: Forbidden Hotel
4thDay : Beijing - Xian (B+L+D)
Visit the Summer Palace in the morning, the largest imperial garden for the royalty's relaxation and the Pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch, see you off board on the flight to Xian, another ancient capital for over 1000 years with credible historical sites. You will be met at Xian airport by the local guide and transferred to check in at the hotel, where a buffet dinner valued at CNY60.00 net per personis is served.
Visit the Summer Palace in the morning, the largest imperial garden for the royalty's relaxation and the Pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch, see you off board on the flight to Xian, another ancient capital for over 1000 years with credible historical sites. You will be met at Xian airport by the local guide and transferred to check in at the hotel, where a buffet dinner valued at CNY60.00 net per personis is served.
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel 




5th Day : Xian (B+L+D)
After breakfast in the hotel, you will proceed to visit the so -called eighth human wonders in the world, the extraordinary Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Visit the City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the afternoon. This evening we will arrange the local speciality, the Dumpling Banquet at the splendid Tang Dynasty Palace, after which you will be entertained by the fabulous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show in the same place.
After breakfast in the hotel, you will proceed to visit the so -called eighth human wonders in the world, the extraordinary Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Visit the City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the afternoon. This evening we will arrange the local speciality, the Dumpling Banquet at the splendid Tang Dynasty Palace, after which you will be entertained by the fabulous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show in the same place.
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel 



6thDay: Xian (B+L+D)
Visit the Provincial History Museum in the morning, which holds a large collection of unearthed historic relics. After lunch, you will be taken to visit a local family, which helps you know well about the local people's life. Then go to see the Great Mosque and have some free time to explore for some souvenirs or antiques in the bazaar near the Mosque.
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel



Visit the Provincial History Museum in the morning, which holds a large collection of unearthed historic relics. After lunch, you will be taken to visit a local family, which helps you know well about the local people's life. Then go to see the Great Mosque and have some free time to explore for some souvenirs or antiques in the bazaar near the Mosque.
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel
7th Day: Xian - Shanghai (B+L+D)
This morning you will visit the Hanyangling Museum, the mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi. Then take a flight to the largest modern metropolis, Shanghai; and transfer to check in at the hotel. This evening is free for you to have a wander nearby to enjoy the beautiful night scenery of the city. Dinner is served at your hotel.
Accommodation: Days Hotel Shanghai


- Deluxe Room
Accommodation: Days Hotel Shanghai
8th Day: Shanghai (B+L+D)
Continue the city tour to visit the Shanghai Museum which is famous for its large collection of rare cultural pieces, followed by the visit to the graceful Yuyuan Garden of Chinese traditional style. The last highlight you will visit is the Bund, to experience the thrills of old Shanghai. After dinner, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Upon returning to the hotel our tour guide will see you into the lobby to say bon voyage.
Continue the city tour to visit the Shanghai Museum which is famous for its large collection of rare cultural pieces, followed by the visit to the graceful Yuyuan Garden of Chinese traditional style. The last highlight you will visit is the Bund, to experience the thrills of old Shanghai. After dinner, you will be transferred back to your hotel. Upon returning to the hotel our tour guide will see you into the lobby to say bon voyage.
Accommodation: Days Hotel Shanghai 


- Deluxe Room
9th Day: Departure from Shanghai (B)
After breakfast, arrange the hotel-airport transfer on your own to board your homebound flight. Should you wish to stay longer in China, you could contact with us for some suggestions to extend your China adventure!
After breakfast, arrange the hotel-airport transfer on your own to board your homebound flight. Should you wish to stay longer in China, you could contact with us for some suggestions to extend your China adventure!
Tour Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)
