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14-Day Small-Group Tour to Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, Yangtze, Chongqing, Shanghai

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This 14-Day small group tour includes the most valuable attractions in China, like Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, Giant pandas, Yangtze River cruise, etc.
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Highlights

A well-planned escorted China tour with domestic airfare for you to learn the long history and rich culture of the ancient capitals Beijing & Xian, have a close contact with the childlike giant pandas in Chengdu, soften and scent your body from head to toe on the Yangtze river cruise and reach the last destination - Shanghai.

Itinerary

Pick up from Beijing Airport
  • Beijing

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Your local tour guide will meet you at Beijing Airport and the driver will transfer you to the hotel. Relax during the rest of the day.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong (5 stars)
Beijing City Highlights Tour
  • Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After picking up you at the hotel, the guide will take you to visit the Tiananmen Square, the biggest urban city square in the world.
  • Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    From the Tiananmen Square, you will enter the Imperial Palace, also known as the Forbidden City to explore its fascinating halls and pavilions. Here, you will not only learn how the emperor handled political affairs and lived their lives, but appreciate numerous ancient art treasures. After breakfast at the hotel, please find your own way to the airport for your homeward flight. Due to different flight schedules, the hotel-airport transfer service is not included. However, we would be happy to assist you if needed.
  • Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the afternoon, visit the Yonghe Temple, a solemn imperial lamasery that has survived over 300 years intact and features a blend of Han, Mongolian, and Tibetan architecture.
  • Temple of Heaven

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    At last, you will see the Temple of Heaven, with its unique architecture, where the emperors worshipped the heavens in hopes of good harvests.
  • Liyuan Theatre

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Tonight, you will enjoy a live Beijing Opera Show at Liyuan Theatre and have enough time to see how the actors apply makeup.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch - A la carte lunch
China Great Wall Tour
  • Mutianyu Great Wall

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    This morning you will be taken to Mutianyu section to experience at first hand the wonder of the Great Wall. The round-trip cable car will be arranged. Standing on the wall and looking at it stretching up and down into boundless distance is an exciting experience and will leave you a life-long memory. To celebrate and commemorate this moment, we specially provide red wine for a group-toasting on the Great Wall.
  • Niaochao National Stadium

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    In the afternoon, on the way back you will have a photo stop at the Olympic National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest.
  • Hutong Tour

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Afterwards, you will take a rickshaw tour to explore the original Hutong alleys and have a chance to visit a local family.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Beijing - Xi'an by flight
  • Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After seeing giant pandas in the morning, you will visit the Summer Palace - the largest existing imperial garden with a graceful landscape and magnificent constructions.
  • Xi'an

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After that, transfer you to the airport and you will fly to Xi'an. Upon your arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel downtown.
  • Accommodations
    Crowne Plaza Xi'an (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
Terracotta Army Tour
  • The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The visit to the magnificent Terracotta Army will start your day's trip. In the museum, there are altogether three excavated pits exhibiting amazing warrior figures and Chinese ancient weapons. Afterwards, take a family visit to the home of the first discoverer of the Terracotta Army. And then make a mini clay warrior by yourself with the help of a local artisan.
  • Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the afternoon, you will the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, which was built in the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD) to store the Buddhist scriptures brought from ancient India.
  • Tang Dynasty Show

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    A splendid evening is in store when you will be entertained by the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show while partaking in the famous Dumpling Dinner. Since the theater is not open in January, February, March, and December, the tour prices do not include the show and dumpling dinner for tours that start during those months.
  • Accommodations
    Crowne Plaza Xi'an (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Dinner - Dumpling dinner with the show
Xi'an City Trip
  • Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The day begins with a leisure visit to the City Wall Park, where you can observe the day-to-day life of the locals. We also have a special arrangement for you here. That is to practice Tai Chi with the master. Tai Chi, a soft form of Chinese martial arts, is considered the quintessential Chinese culture. After that, you will pay a visit to the City Wall. It is the most complete existing urban fortification in China. Cycling on the ancient wall is an exciting experience that many people like to try (bike rental fee is not included).
  • Muslim Quarter

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Then you will have a special lunch at the lively Muslim Quarter and try some local food.
  • Great Mosque of Xi'an

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The Great Mosque in Xi'an is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China.
  • Small Goose Pagoda

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After that, continue to visit the Small Wild Goose Pagoda which also houses Xian Museum.
  • Accommodations
    Crowne Plaza Xi'an (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
Xi'an - Chengdu by a high-speed train
  • Chengdu

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After breakfast, the guide sees you off at the North Railway Station for your morning high speed train to Chengdu. The train journey takes around 4 hours. Upon your arrival, your local guide will meet you and help you check in at the hotel. This afternoon remains for you to relax.
  • Accommodations
    Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza (4 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Panda Tour
  • Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    This morning, the guide will take you to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to see the lovely creatures as they feed and play with each other.
  • Kuanzhai Alley

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Broad and Narrow Alleys are narrow alleys with old courtyards, where you might also have your own lunch with the guide's suggestions.
  • Jinsha Site Museum

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Jinsha Site Museum is built to protect, study and display the archaeological finds of Jinsha Site, dating back to about 3,000 years ago. If your travel in Chengdu happens to meet Mondays, on which Jinsha Museum is closed, we will arrange the Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, a traditional Chinese park and museum in honour of the famous ancient poet Du Fu during the Tang dynasty.
  • Chengdu Renmin Park

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    You will be transferred to a popular local venue, the Renmin Park. Have a tea break and experience the casual lifestyle of Chengdu people.
  • Accommodations
    Holiday Inn Chengdu Oriental Plaza (4 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Chengdu - Chongqing by a bullet train
  • Chengdu East Railway Station East Square

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The morning is free fo ryou. In the afternoon, your guide will transfer you to the railway station to catch a 2-hour bullet train to Chongqing.
  • Jiefangbei Square

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon your arrival, your local guide in Chongqing will meet you at the station and escort you to visit Jiefangbei CBD.
  • Ciqikou (Porcelain Port)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After visiting Ci Qi Kou ancient village, you will be taken to board the five-star Yangtze cruise ship. Have a buffet dinner on board. And you will be invited to attend the Welcome Party hosted by the Captain.
  • Accommodations
    Century Oasis (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Yangtze River Cruise
  • Ghost City of Fengdu

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After breakfast, disembark for an excursion to the Fengdu Ghost City. Afternoon is free time for you to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Yangtze River on deck. Attend some cultural programs onboard if you like.
  • Accommodations
    Century Oasis (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Yangtze River Cruise
  • Shennv Stream

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    The most essential part of your Yangtze River cruise tour comes today as the ship sails through the Three Gorges: Qutan, Wu and Xiling gorges. Experience an exciting onshore excursion to Shennv Stream.
  • Accommodations
    Century Oasis (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Yichang - Shanghai by a bullet train
  • Three Gorges Dam Project

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After breakfast, you will disembark for an excursion to the Three Gorges Dam. Before that, you should pack your luggage and complete check-out procedures. After finishing the excursion, the cruise ship company will drive you to the Three Gorges Tourist Center in Yichang city. Your local guide will meet you there and then see you off at Yichang East Railway Station for a bullet train to Shanghai.
  • Shanghai

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    A local guide in Shanghai will meet you at the railway station upon your arrival and transfer you to the hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Shanghai City Trip
  • Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    This morning, you will visit one of the four largest museums in China, Shanghai Museum, which specializes in exhibiting art works from ancient times.
  • Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After that, explore Yu Garden and its nearby traditional bazaar. The symbol of the Garden is the Nine Zigzag Bridge built of granite and grass-white jade and the quaint, elegant mid-lake pavilion. Around noon, an a la carte farewell lunch will be served to you at a very nice restaurant.
  • Huangpu River

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After that, stroll along the thriving Bund area and then take a one-hour cruise tour on the Huangpu River
  • Tianzifang

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Finally, explore Tianzifang in the Former French concession, where modern art meets the old Shikumen houses and narrow alleyways. Upon returning to the hotel our guide will see you into the lobby to say bon voyage.
  • Accommodations
    Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World (5 stars)
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch - A la carte lunch
Leave Shanghai
  • Shanghai

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After breakfast at the hotel, please find your own way to the airport for your homeward flight. Due to different flight schedules, the hotel-airport transfer service is not included. However, we would be happy to assist you if needed.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

One way High-speed Train fare from Yichang to Shanghai
Professional English-speaking guides
One way Economy-class airfare from Beijing to Xi'an
One way high speed train from Xi'an to Chengdu and Chengdu to Chongqing.
Hotel accommodation with twin-sharing room and Yangtze River cruise
Lunch (6)
Dinner (3)
Drivers & air-conditioned vehicles
Breakfast (13)
Entrance fees to tourist sites
Two bottled water per person per day

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
China visa fees
International airfare
Airport drop-off service in Shanghai on Day 14

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
NO shopping detours, no factory stores, no tea ceremony, no shopping site restaurant. Avoid wasting time at any shopping motive stop.
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show is available from Apr to Nov.

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