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Embark on an 8-day journey through China’s most iconic cities. In Beijing, traverse the Mutianyu Great Wall, explore the Forbidden City, savor a Peking Duck feast, and wander through atmospheric hutongs. In Xi’an, marvel at the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and discover the vibrant Muslim Quarter. Conclude in dazzling Shanghai, where classical gardens meet futuristic skyscrapers along the Bund and Huangpu River. This seamless itinerary features boutique hotels, daily breakfast, private transfers, and high-speed train travel, blending ancient wonders with modern marvels.
Upon arrival at Beijing International Airport, meet your private driver and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing after your journey or strolling nearby to soak in the city’s pulse.
Accommodation: Overnight in Beijing
Meals: None
Begin the day at the Mutianyu Great Wall, offering breathtaking views and a quieter, more relaxed experience. Continue to the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where emperors once prayed for bountiful harvests. On the return route, pass by the Beijing National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and National Aquatics Center (Water Cube) for photo stops. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner of authentic Beijing cuisine.
Accommodation: Overnight in Beijing
Meals: Breakfast, Welcome Dinner
After breakfast, visit Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City, the imperial palace at the heart of Beijing. Explore the Summer Palace, a UNESCO site with classical gardens, pavilions, and scenic lakes. Conclude with a stroll through traditional hutongs, experiencing local life and culture firsthand.
Accommodation: Overnight in Beijing
Meals: Breakfast
Check out from your hotel and transfer to Beijing Railway Station for your high-speed train to Xi’an. Upon arrival, meet your private driver and transfer to the hotel. The remainder of the day is free for leisure or independent exploration.
Accommodation: Overnight in Xi’an
Meals: Breakfast
Visit the Shaanxi History Museum, home to extensive ancient artifacts. Explore the Muslim Quarter and Great Mosque of Xi’an, centers of local Islamic culture. Continue to the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta) and a jade workshop to observe traditional craftsmanship. Optional evening: enjoy a Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show with a Dumpling Banquet.
Accommodation: Overnight in Xi’an
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, visit the Museum of the Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, exploring the life-sized statues via battery-operated cart. Transfer to the airport for an afternoon flight to Shanghai, then enjoy a private transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Accommodation: Overnight in Shanghai
Meals: Breakfast
Start at Chenghuang Miao (City God Temple) Market, experiencing local culture and traditional goods. Continue to Yu Garden (Yuyuan), a classical Chinese garden with ornate pavilions and rockeries. Walk along Nanjing Road and The Bund, then ascend Oriental Pearl TV Tower for panoramic city views. Conclude with a scenic evening Huangpu River Cruise, admiring Shanghai’s illuminated skyline.
Accommodation: Overnight in Shanghai
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely morning for shopping or self-guided exploration. At the appropriate time, your driver will transfer you to Shanghai International Airport for departure, concluding your journey through Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai.
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast
