China Classic Tour (#2101)

Day 1: Entry Beijing (no meals)

Arrive Beijing, our local guide meets and transfers you to the hotel, rest of the day leisure time.
Beijing is the capital city of China, east meets west here, it combined tall buildings and traditional ancient town layout, seeing is believing, in the next few days you can feel gradually.

Day 2: Beijing (B)

You’ll visit the Tienanmen square, the largest pubic square in the world, walking through it and taking pictures needs at least 30 minutes, you’ll visit the Forbidden city, also  called the Palace Museum, used to be the royal palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties; Another site you’ll visit is the Temple of Heaven, whose Hall of Prayer for good harvest is a famous landmark of Beijing as well as China.

Day 3: Beijing (B)

Excursion to the Great Wall which lies to the north of the city center. Built in the Ming Dynasty, those walls are repaired in 1980s when China opened its door to the outside world. The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world; in the afternoon, you’ll visit a Ming tomb, walking on the sacred way is included. Finally you’ll be driven back to Beijing.

Day 4: Beijing – Xian (B)

Have breakfast and check out, you’ll be driven to visit the Summer Palace, the biggest royal garden in northern China. You’ll be transferred to the airport for flight to Xi’an (1.5 hour in flight). Greeted by local guide, you’ll be transferred to the hotel in the city. Xi’an is an ancient town, whose history as the ancient capital town is over 1000 years. Our guide will show you around the City Wall, 600 years old, initially built in the 1370s of the early Ming Dynasty.

Day 5: Xian (B)

Excursion to the 2000-year-old terra-cotta warriors and horses museum, a very big on-site museum, so far three archaeological pits and two bronze chariots are opened to the public; in the afternoon you will visit the royal temple-Daci’en temple, initially built in early 6 century’s Sui Dynasty by the royal family.

Day 6: Xian – Guilin (B)

Xi’an is the capital city of mid China’s Shaanxi province, the latter is regarded as a natural history Museum, this morning we’ll show you around the the provincial history museum, opened to the public in early 1990s, visiting to this museum will let you know the history of Shaanxi province as well as Xi’an, the east terminal of the Silk Road. There are some Chinese Muslim-Hui people, their traditional residential area is the city center. The Muslim residential area is a window of Xi’an, let’s go to open this window. You’ll take late
afternoon flight to Guilin (1.5 hour in flight), on arrival transfer to hotel.

Day 7: Guilin – Yangshuo – Guilin (B)

Take a cruise along the Li River to Yangshuo, landscapes on both sides are very beautiful and impressive, enjoy! Arrive Yangshuo, walk through the west street. You’ll visit the  countryside in Yangshuo by bicycles, rice-terraces fields, karst landscapes, local villagers who are working in their fields, what a harmonious picture! You’ll be finally driven back to Guilin.

Day 8: Guilin – Shanghai (B)

City tour, visit Reed Flute Cave, Fubo Hill and the Elephant Trunk Hill, all representative attractions in Guilin. In the afternoon, you’ll fly to Shanghai (1.5 hour), transfer to hotel.

Day 9: Shanghai (B)

Shanghai is the biggest city, the biggest port and financial center in China. The result of China’s 30-year-old”reform and opening-up policy”. Today you’ll walk on the bund of Huangpu  River, visit the Shanghai Museum, selective archaeological relics from East China, especially Shanghai and its vicinity are on display here; Yu Garden is the most typical garden in Southern China, compared with gardens in Northern, they are slim and delicate.

Day 10: Shanghai Exit (B)

Transfer to PVG  airprot for home flight, end of our service and your memorable tour in China.

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Price inclusive

• Breakfast and accommodation sharing a double room.
• Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above
• Domestic flight tickets: Beijing – Xian, Xian – Guilin and Guilin – Shanghai, including domestic airport taxes.
• Boat cruises as specified in the programme.
• Travel in an appropriate private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver.
• English speaking local guide
• Admissions at all sites specified in the program
• VAT and other taxes

Price exclusive

• International flight tickets and airport tax from/to Beijing
• Visas
• Dinners, lunches.
• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Camera fees (if any)
• Tipping fees
• Insurance.

Prices valid until 31.12.24

Price is nett per person in US$, twin shared basis, tax, service charge included in the group of

***Peak season surcharge: May Day, Spring festival, Xmas, New Year and Public Holidays

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