11 Days Beijing, Xian, Shanghai

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Day 1 - Arrive Beijing

Arrive in Beijing the capital of the People's Republic of China. You are welcomed at the airport and escorted to the hotel.

Day 2 - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace & Beijing Zoo

Start your tour this morning with a visit to the Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world and the Forbidden City, the 250-acre palace containing more than 9,000 rooms. Closed to the common people for centuries, it was only opened to the public in 1949. Later, explore the Summer Palace, the retreat of China's royal families for over 2,000 years. Finally, arrive at the Beijing Zoo to visit Panda Hall. (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 3 - Great Wall Excursion

Visit the Great Wall, stopping en route at the Olympic Center for a picture. The Great Wall, built 2,300 years ago and extending 3,750 miles, can be seen from space! Later, visit the Shaolin Kungfu Training School or walk along Sacred Way finishing at a Jade workshop. (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 4 -Temple of Heaven & Hutong Tour

After, visit the Temple of Heaven, possibly the most popular symbol of China. Later visit Beijing's hutongs, or ancient city alleys. The hutongs were built as part of a city building plan that followed the etiquette systems of the Zhou dynasty. (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 5 - Beijing / Xian - City Tour

This morning fly to Xian, once the largest cities in the world. Xian was the national capital for 11 Chinese dynasties and a major link between Asia and Europe. You will be met and transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Grand Mosque & Muslim Street and the Bell Tower. (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 6 - Terra Cotta Warriors

Xian captured the interest of the world in 1974 with the discovery of the astonishing third-century BC burial sites of the first emperor to unite China, Qin Shi Huangdi. Visit the archaeological site to see thousands of Terra Cotta Warriors, which have been standing guard over the Imperial Tomb for 2,000 years. Also visit the Ancient City Wall, ceramics and pottery workshop. In the evening, enjoy a Tang dynasty dinner and show. (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)

Day 7 - Xian / Shanghai

Morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, fly to Shanghai. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel. (Breakfast)

Day 8 - Shanghai Sightseeing

Your morning tour of Shanghai includes a visit to Yuyuan Garden and the Shanghai Museum. In the afternoon, visit the Bund, a wide, tree-lined avenue along the Huangpu River. Later visit Xintiandi, the famous shopping, eating and entertainment district of Shanghai. (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 9 - Suzhou Sightseeing

Drive this morning to Suzhou, often called the “Venice of the East” for its network of waterways and canals crossed by 300 graceful bridges dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Visit the Garden of Master of Nets and Lingering Garden and Ride on the Grand Canal, China’s ancient commercial waterway. Later return to Shanghai.  (Breakfast and lunch)

Day 10 - Shanghai /extra night

Day 11 Morning transfer to the airport for your flight for back home. (Breakfast)

Price: $ 1725

INCLUDES:

• 11-day and10-night China Discovery Tour.
• First-class accommodations with private facilities.
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
• Arrival and departure transfers.
• All sightseeing per itinerary.
• Visit the Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world
• Experience the Great Wall, built 2,300 years ago and extending 3,750 miles, can be seen from space! 
• Visit the archaeological site to see thousands of Terra Cotta Warriors, which have been standing guard over the Imperial Tomb for 2,000 years.
• Local English-speaking guides.
• Entrance fees to monuments and cultural events.
• Internal flights – Beijing/Xian/Shanghai.
• Baggage handling.
• Dinner and Tang Dynasty Show.
• Personalized signature stamp.
• Taxes.
• A Host will be provided with 20 adults booking. Please see disclaimer below for more details.
• If flying in, you must book your own air. We recommend flying to Beijing, China  (PEK - Capital Int) and out of Shanghai (PVG) Pudong Intl.