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8 days Classic Experience Trip in China
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai
Tour Code: SH-CTV-013
Tour Features:
  • Millenary history and architecture
  • Authentic local culture
  • Impressive historical artifacts
  • Natural charm
  • Unforgettable urban landscapes
Price From:
$1432.00
$1280.00
Detailed itinerary

Meals: Not included
Referenced hotel: Citadines Ritan Service Apartment ★★★★

When you arrive in China's capital, Beijing, your tour guide will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. After completing hotel check-in, the rest of the day will be free for you.


Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Referenced hotel: Citadines Ritan Service Apartment ★★★★

Our guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby to begin exploring the historic city of Beijing. First, we will visit Tian'anmen Square, the largest in the world, which has been the scene of numerous political and historical events. You will cross the square and visit the Forbidden City, the largest and most complete imperial palace in the world, which was the residence of the emperors.

We will have lunch at a local restaurant with culinary delights. After lunch, we will tour the Beijing Hutongs, alleys built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, filled with houses around the Hutongs, where residents lead a traditional life. Then, we will head to Jingshan Park, where from the top of Coal Hill you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the Forbidden City. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to taste Chinese tea at the China Tea House.

On the way back to the hotel, you can choose to plan a visit to a night show or enjoy a delicious Beijing Lacquered Duck (optional extra service), and ask the guide about other night activities.

Comidas: Desayuno & Almuerzo
Hotel de referencia:Citadines Ritan Service Apartment ★★★★

Our guide will be waiting for you at the hotel lobby and today you will leave for Mutianyu Great Wall by private car to explore the Great Wall. The Great Wall runs through six provinces and one autonomous region in northern China, and the Mutianyu section is the most popular with foreign tourists. If you prefer not to walk to the Wall, you can choose to take the cable car to tour it.

At noon, you will enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant, where you can try the delicious local cuisine. After lunch, you will return to Beijing city. On the way back, you will have the opportunity to visit the exterior of the Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube), two impressive structures built for the Beijing Olympic Games. Then, you can visit the China Pearl Museum, where you will find high-quality pearls.

Back to the hotel, you can plan evening activities such as massages and bars on Houhai Street.

Meals: Breakfast
Referenced hotel: Somerset Xindicheng Xian ★★★★

Our guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. Please prepare your luggage and put it in the private vehicle, because after visiting the tourist attraction today, we will take you to the railway station to take the high-speed train to Xi'an.

Today you will visit the latest tourist attraction in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven, where emperors used to pray for good harvests. It is the largest structure in China dedicated to celestial sacrifice. In the morning, local Beijing residents practice tai chi and dance at the Temple of Heaven Square.

After the visit, you will be transferred to Beijing train station to take the high-speed train to Xi'an. Your guide in Xi'an will be waiting for you at the train station and will take you to the hotel. Before leaving Beijing, you can buy some packed food as lunch on the train.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Referenced hotel: Somerset Xindicheng Xian ★★★★

Our guide will wait for you in the hotel lobby to begin the tour of the ancient city.

First we will visit the Terracotta Warriors, one of the most important archaeological finds in the world. Here you will find soldiers, horses and chariots arranged in battle formation. A golf cart will be arranged for your convenience while you admire the spectacular view of the Terracotta Warriors. You will have the opportunity to experience the process of making "terracotta figures" at a nearby factory and can take home a figure made by yourself as a special souvenir.

We will have lunch at a nearby restaurant that offers delicious local dishes. In the afternoon, we will visit the Bell Tower, the largest and best preserved in China in terms of structure and shape. We will then head to the Muslim Quarter, where Xi'an's Muslim community lives. Here you will find numerous traditional restaurants and a lively atmosphere. You will have the opportunity to taste authentic Muslim food and learn about their lifestyle.

Then we will return to the hotel. On the way back, we can arrange optional evening activities such as Tang Dynasty dance show with dinner.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Referenced hotel: SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund ★★★★

You will have enough time to pack and check out. Our guide will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby and before heading to Shanghai, you will take a leisure tour in Xi'an. You will visit the Ancient City Wall, one of the best preserved ancient walls in Chinese cities. You can choose between riding a bicycle or taking a golf cart to tour the wall. Next, you will visit the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, where a traditional and ancient Chinese shadow show will be presented.

You will enjoy a special lunch at a local restaurant, tasting a feast of Chinese dumplings. After lunch, you will drive to Xi'an Airport. Along the way, you will visit the Hanyang Mausoleum, the largest underground museum of the imperial cemetery of the Han Dynasty in China.

You will then take a flight to Shanghai, where our guide will be waiting for you at the airport and will accompany you to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Referenced hotel: SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund ★★★★

Today you will enjoy a full day exploring Shanghai. First, we will visit the Jade Buddha Temple, then we will go to the Shanghai Silk Museum, and then we will take a walk in the Yuyuan Garden, which is a classical Chinese garden in the center of the city. Then, you will climb the Eastern Pearl Tower to enjoy a panoramic view of the city, this being the third tallest television and radio tower in the world. After the tour, you can stroll along the Bund, a famous promenade in Shanghai. Then you will pass through Nanjing Street, which is the first choice for shopping. If you are interested, today you can also choose to watch a stunt show (Additional optional activity).

Meals: Breakfast

Today we will take you to the airport. Before going to the airport, you have free time to do whatever you want according to your schedule. If you are interested, we can arrange your transportation to Pudong Airport by maglev train, or we will take you directly to the airport by private vehicle.

Price per person (USD)
Number of Travelers
Mar.- Nov.
Dec.- Feb.
2 - 5 persons
$2058$1800
$1762$1690
6 - 9 persons
$1558$1370
$1432$1280

Price include:
  • ☆ Private vehicle transfer service between airport or train station, travel attractions and hotels;
  • ☆ Professional licensed English speaking guide and driver service;
  • ☆ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast included;
  • ☆ All entrance costs to specified attractions;
  • ☆ Meals mentioned in the itinerary.
Price exclude:
  • ☆ Billetes de tren ni avión;
  • ☆ Tips for your guide and driver at your discretion;
  • ☆ China entry visa costs;
  • ☆ Personal expenses;
  • ☆ Optional tours, meals, activities and services;
  • ☆ Traveler/personal accident insurance in China.
Remarks:
  • Prices are valid from March 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, except during Chinese public holidays, local fairs or events.
  • Travel guide service in English is available in all destinations in China. We also provide travel guides in other languages if you request. Be noticed that non-English guides may only available major tourism cities like Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Luoyang and Hong Kong.
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  • Guide service is not offered on flights or Yangtze River cruises.
  • Recommended hotels are subject to change based on actual reservation availability.
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