Beijing Xian Shanghai 8 Day Group Tour
| 8 Days Taste of China Tour |
| Destinations: Beijing Xian Shanghai |
| Duration: 8 Days |
| Tour Type: Join-in Small Group |
| Tour Code: 14CS-03 |
| Price: Starting from |
Day By Day Itinerary ( B - Breakfast, L - Lunch, D - Dinner )
Day 01
Arrival in Beijing
Stay at Sunworld Hotel Beijing ****
Day 02
Beijing ( B L D )
After Breakfast at otel, first visit Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world. The move on to the Forbidden City, the complex of imperial palace, which was home to the Emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties for over 500 years.After Chinese lunch, continue to visit the Temple of Heaven, the place where the Emperors prayed for peace and harvest. Then enjoy the tea ceremony at the Tea House.. Enjoy a traditional Peking Duck Dinner.
Stay at Sunworld Hotel Beijing ****
Day 03
Beijing ( B L )
First visit the Jade Museum to have a basic knowledge of China jade culture. Then begin the highlight of your Beijing tour, hiking the Great Wall of China, Badaling Great Wall, a massive military defense works which was left from the Ming dynasty. After lunch, drive to the Underground Palace ( Dingling, one of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs complex ). From the Yongle Emperor onwards, 13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling, the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs to have been excavated.
Tonight enjoy a "Legends of Kung Fu Show" at Red Theater.
Stay at Sunworld Hotel Beijing ****
Day 04
Beijing - Xian ( B L )
After breakfast, first visit Summer Palace, the largest imperial garden in China. The Summer Palace was a favorite haunt of the Dowager empress Cixi for her own enjoyment.Then head to to Shichahai area behind Beihai Park for Hutong tour and take rickshaw going around the deep hutongs in Shichahai area, visiting an ordinary family in a courtyard.
After Chinese lunch, take the afternoon flight for Xian. Arrival at Xian, met by our English speaking tour guide and transferred to the prearranged hotel in Xian. You are at leisure for the remainder of the day.
Stay at Tangcheng Hotel *****
Day 05
Xian ( B L D )
First visit the Terra-cotta Army. The original site was found by a local farmer drilling a well in 1974. Now it has turned into the most important attraction in Xian - Terracotta Warriors and Horse Museum. The museum and the mausoleum are listed the world's cultural legacies as the UNESCO. Shopping at Meitao Arts and Crafts Store.After lunch, drive back to the city center of Xian and visit the Xian City Wall. The main magnet of Xian is the city wall, which is the most complete city wall that has survived in China as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. It was enlarged in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) from the city wall initially built in Tang Dynasty (618 -907).
After having the local flavor - dumpling dinner, enjoy Tang Dynasty Show in the evening. Transferred back to your hotel.
Stay at Tangcheng Hotel ****
Day 06
Xian - Shanghai by air ( B L )
After breakfast, visit the Great Mosque, the biggest and most preserved complete Chinese existent mosque. It was first built at the Tianbao first year (742 years) during Tang Dynasty. For the tourists coming here, the bazaar in the Muslim area is most attractive with a wide area of stalls selling everything.After Chinese lunch, you are transferred to Xian airport and take flight for Shanghai. Arrival at Shanghai, met by our English speaking tour guide and transferred to the prearranged hotel in Shanghai. You are at leisure for the remainder of the day.
Stay at Crowne Plaza Hotel Shanghai*****
Day 07
Shanghai ( B L )
First come to People's Square to visit Shanghai Museum. The museum has the selection of over 112,000 Chinese cultural relics from the Old Stone Age to modern times, which includes bronzeware, calligraphy, paintings, pottery, porcelain, jadeware, stone carvings, Jiaguwen imperial seals, ancient coins, silk embroidery, dyed fabrics, ivory sculptures, ethnic craftsetc. Then continue to visit Yu yuan Garden. Yuyuan is the famous gardens in Shanghai, Located in the center of Shanghai's Old City, one of the few remaining old tourist sites in Shanghai. Close to the gardens is Shanghai's bazaar, a great number of small streets and lanes where vendors sell their products and food stuffs to the tourists and local people.Shopping at a local silk store.After Chinese lunch, walk along the Nanjing Pedestrian Road. It is regarded as the first commercial street in Shanghai. It was first built in 1851. Now Nanjing Road has turned into the number one site for shopping in the city. Then move on to The Bund, one of the most noted architectural symbols of Shanghai. The Bund, or the waterfront,is now surrounded by about 50 various buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance. Return your hotel.
Stay at Crowne Plaza Hotel Shanghai*****
Day 08
Shanghai Exit ( B )
Price List for this tour ( US$ Per Person )
| 2014 Guaranteed Departures with 2 Persons (based on per person quoted in US dollars) | ||||
| Arrival Dates | Departure Dates | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | Status |
| Aug 04(Mon) | Aug 11(Mon) | $1090 | $1300 |  |
| Aug 18(Mon) | Aug 25(Mon) | $1090 | $1300 | |
| Sep 08(Mon) | Sep 15(Mon) | $1135 | $1390 | |
| Sep 22(Mon) | Sep 29(Mon) | $1135 | $1390 | |
| Oct 06(Mon) | Oct 13(Mon) | $1135 | $1390 | |
| Oct 20(Mon) | Oct 27(Mon) | $1135 | $1390 | |
| Nov 03(Mon) | Nov 10(Mon) | $1105 | $1330 | |
| Price inclusion: 1. All transfer and city transportation 2. Entrance fees as listed 3. Meals listed as B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner 4. Local English speaking tour guide 5. Hotels ( two sharing room ) with daily breakfast 6. Beijing Xian Shanghai flight (economic class) |
Price exclusion: 1. Optional tour & Personal expenses of laundry, drinks telephone, etc. 2. Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness 3. Tips to the tour guide and driver 4. International Air Ticket |
Reservation Notes
| 1. | Please use our online booking or send your travel request via email to  .You are also welcome to call us at 00 86 10 67160201 ext 1006 or 1007. |
| 2. | Our real trip advisors will have your booking confirmed no more than one working day. When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices. |
| 3. | Way of Payment
Prepayment is needed to hold your reservation. Cash payment, credit card payment or wire transfer. Both RMB and US$ or other hard currencies are acceptable. Terms & Conditions |
Questions & Answers:
Here is only for Questions and Answers. ( For anyone who wants to have an enquiry or tour booking, please fill in our Online Enquiry. )