DAY
1
Destinations: Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities:
You'll be met by our guide at the airport and then head
to your hotel.
You'll be free to explore on your own or you can ask
your guide for suggestions.
Meals: No meal
DAY
2
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities: In the morning, you'll visit Tian'anmen
Square, the largest public square in the world, and
the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City.
This complex of imperial palaces was home to emperors
for over 500 years during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
After lunch, You'll head to the Summer Palace, a former
summer resort for the imperial court, and take a boat
ride on Lake Kunming.
You'll feast on delicious Beijing Roast Duck for dinner.
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
3
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities:
Today is set aside for a cultural excursion to the unforgettable
Badaling Great Wall,a must-see attraction for all who
visit China.
After lunch, you'll move on to the Ming Tombs, where
giant marble statues along the Sacred Way guard the
massive tombs of emperors (1368-1644AD).
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
4
Destinations: Beijing
Today's Activities: You will have an early morning
visit to the Temple of Heaven , where you can see local
people doing taiji (tai chi) and morning exercises.
Afterwards, You will go on a tour of Beijing's Hutong
areas for a glimpse of local life. In the narrow hutong
lanes and alleys, you'll witness the charm of old Beijing
and get a taste of street life.
For dinner, you'll eat like Beijingers at a local restaurant
before attending a cultural show that will give you
a special impression of China.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Dinner
DAY
5
Destinations: Beijing-Shanghai
Today's Activities:
You'll arrive by plane in Shanghai in the morning.
Upon your arrival, your guide will meet you at the airport
and take you to your hotel to check in.
In the afternoon, you will visit Shanghai Museum,one
of China's greatest art and history museums.
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
6
Destinations: Shanghai
Today's Activities: Today you'll visit the Bund, Shanghai's
famous riverfront, featuring outstanding examples of
European colonial architecture and postcard-perfect
views of the futuristic Pudong skyline.
Next stop: Yu Gardens, former residence of imperial
officials, featuring tranquil classical gardens.
Afterwards, it's on to the Jade Buddha Temple, home
of a priceless jade Buddha sculpture.
Finally, an acrobatics show will light up your evening
and is sure to impress with astonishing displays of
skill and strength.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
7
Destinations: Shanghai-Suzhou
Today's Activities: After breakfast, an hour-and-half
drive will take you to Suzhou, the "Venice of the
East." Your tour will begin with visiting the Humble
Administrator's Garden, followed by a trip to the Silk
Reeling Factory.
After lunch, you're off to the Lingering Garden, a UNESCO
World Heritage Site.
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
8
Destinations: Suzhou-Hangzhou
Today's Activities: In the morning, you'll travel to
Hangzhou.
There, you'll visit the Six Harmonies Pagoda, a masterpiece
of ancient Chinese architecture.
Afterwards, you'll enjoy a short cruise on beautiful
West Lake with stops at famous scenic spots like "View
Fish at Flower Harbor" and "Three Pools Mirroring
the Moon".
You'll also visit a Lonjing Tea Fields to learn how
tea is cultivated and dried.
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
9
Destinations: Hangzhou-Xi'an
Today's Activities: You'll arrive Xi'an by plane in
the morning and be greeted by your local guide.
Afterwards, you'll visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an's
signatural landmark and the home of original Buddhist
scriptures brought from India during the Tang Dynasty.
Then it's off to the Provincial History Museum, which
features artifa dating back over 6,000 years.
Afterwards, come back to hotel.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch
DAY
10
Destinations: Xi'an
Today's Activities:
You'll enjoy a tour of the Terracotta Army Museum ,
where life-sized infantrymen, archers, officers and
their horses guard the tomb of China's first emperor,
Qin Shihuang.
Afterwards, you'll visit the Old City Wall that still
encompasses the center of Xi'an.
Later, you'll have a sumptuous Dumpling Dinner and enjoy
the Tang Dynasty Show.
Meals: Western Breakfast + Chinese Lunch + Dumpling
dinner
DAY
11
Destinations: Depart Xi'an
Today's Activities:
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure
flight.
Your memorable tour in China ends.
Meals: Western Breakfast
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