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8 Days Beijing - Xi'an - Shanghai

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βœ“ Private Tour / Small GroupFlexible private service with selected small-group departures available
From USD1,699Free Inquiry

Trip Highlights Code: SG01

  • Unveil Imperial History: Visit the Great Wall and Forbidden City in Beijing, and the Terracotta Army in Xi'an.
  • Delve into Local Culture: Learn shadowboxing from a master and visit a traditional courtyard home.
  • Enjoy Spectacular Shows: Experience a thrilling acrobatic show and a gorgeous Tang Dynasty music and dance performance.
  • Cruise through Shanghai: Sail the Huangpu River to see where nostalgic charm meets futuristic skyscrapers.
  • Savor Authentic Flavors: Delight in curated a la carte meals, featuring Peking Roast Duck and Xi’an Noodles.

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24/7 pickup from either Beijing airport, with an escort to your hotel.

Day 1 Arrival in Beijing

Visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City; have a local-style lunch and continue to Temple of Heaven; watch an exciting Acrobatic Show; enjoy an a la carte welcome dinner with authentic Peking Roast Duck. (B+L+D)

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall by round-trip cable car or chairlift up & toboggan down; toast to the Great Wall challenge with red wine and enjoy a buffet lunch; drive by Olympic venue Bird's Nest; take a rickshaw ride through Hutong alleys and visit a local family in a traditional courtyard. (B+L)

Visit Summer Palace; taste local flavors for lunch; take a high-speed train to Xi'an and transfer to your hotel. (B+L)

Visit Terracotta Army and its discoverer’s home; enjoy lunch and a hands-on experience to make your own mini clay warrior; visit Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, and then feast on a dumpling dinner and watch a fantastic Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D)

Connect with locals at Xi’an City Wall Park, join a master for a shadowboxing course, and then ascend the ancient City Wall; enjoy an a la carte local food lunch at the Muslim Quarter; fly to Shanghai and transfer to your hotel. (B+L)

Visit Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum; stroll along the Bund and enjoy a Huangpu River cruise. (B)

Please check out before 12:00. We provide a private airport transfer for our private tour guests, while group tour guests need to arrange your own transportation to the airport. Wish you a pleasant journey home! (B)

Private Tour Prices

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy.

2-3 travelersUSD1,8194-5 travelersUSD1,6996+ travelersContact Us
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Selected Hotels

Carefully selected accommodation is arranged according to the itinerary. Upgrades and room preferences can be customized during your free inquiry.

Beijing
Selected 4-star city hotel
Xi'an
Selected 4-star city hotel
Shanghai
Selected 4-star city hotel

βœ“ Price Includes

  • Transport listed in the itinerary
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Selected accommodation when the itinerary includes an overnight stay
  • Entrance fees for listed sights

⊘ Price Excludes

  • International airfares
  • China visa fee if applicable
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Meals not specifically listed in the itinerary

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