10-Day China Highlights Small Group Tour from Beijing: Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu and Shanghai | Forbidden City | Great Wall | Terracotta Army | Cute Pandas | The Bund
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Tour Code: 709143
Free Airport Pick up & Drop off
Departure City
Beijing
End City
Shanghai
Duration
10 days
Language
English Live
Tour Themes
Cultural & Historical
Cultural & Historical:Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities
Guide Type
Fully Guided Tour
Fully Guided Tour:Tour director/guided escort is available from the beginning to the end of the vacation
Activity Level
Moderate
Moderate:Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking
Highlights
• Explore the landmarks of Beijing, Xi'an, Chengdu, and Shanghai
• Overnight in the hand-picked hotels
• Experience High-speed Train as the transportation between cities
• Forbidden City, Great Wall, Terracotta Army, Cute Pandas, The Bund
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Itinerary
D1
Beijing
Sunworld Hotel or similar
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Touching down at Beijing airport, your guide will meet you for a swift transfer to your downtown hotel for refreshments.
D2
Beijing
Sunworld Hotel or similar
B: Included, L: Included, D: Excluded
Tiananmen Square
Embark on your exploration of the capital city starting with Tiananmen Square, a significant political landmark in modern China. Enter the 600-year-old Forbidden City, an imperial citadel of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and immerse yourself in the architectural marvels and captivating stories of the royal families.
Following an authentic Chinese lunch, ascend Jingshan Park for sweeping views of the magnificent royal palace complex and the historic central axis of the city.
D3
Beijing
Sunworld Hotel or similar
B: Included, L: Included, D: Excluded
Temple of Heaven
Mutianyu Great Wall
Commence your day at the Temple of Heaven, where you'll admire the architectural elegance and witness locals engaging in morning exercises such as Tai Chi, sword dancing, and practicing Chinese calligraphy on the ground with large brushes and water.
Later, embark on a two-hour drive to visit the Mutianyu Great Wall. Hike along this ancient rampart, taking in its awe-inspiring surroundings.
D4
Beijing - Xi'an
Eastern House Boutique Hotel or similar
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
After breakfast, board a high-speed train to Xi'an. Upon arrival in approximately five hours, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
D5
Xi'an
Eastern House Boutique Hotel or similar
B: Included, L: Included, D: Excluded
Terracotta Warriors and Horses
Embark on a remarkable encounter with the legendary Terracotta Army. Despite being buried for over 2,200 years, these terracotta warriors and horses retain a lifelike quality, each face telling a unique story.
In the afternoon, return to the city to explore the lively Muslim Street.
D6
Xi'an - Chengdu
Dorsett Chengdu or similar
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
After breakfast, board a high-speed train to Chengdu.
Arriving in approximately four hours, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. If you like, spend the rest of the day exploring the Wide and Narrow Alley or Jinli Street on your own, immersing yourself in the daily life of Chengdu.
D7
Chengdu
Dorsett Chengdu or similar
B: Included, L: Included, D: Excluded
Chengdu Panda Breeding Center
Wenshu Temple
Rise early and arrive at Chengdu Research Baseof Giant Panda Breeding around 8:30 am to observe the pandas during their active morning routines, including breakfast and playtime.
Following this delightful visit, return to the downtown area to explore Wenshu Temple. Here, you will witness locals in worship, leisurely strolls through the garden, and savor afternoon tea, offering a taste of Chengdu's unhurried pace.
D8
Chengdu - Shanghai
Sunrise on The Bund or similar
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Enjoy a leisurely morning until your local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to the bustling metropolis of Shanghai.
Upon arrival, you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to explore. Consider visiting the sky deck of Shanghai Tower for panoramic city views or wandering through vibrant markets to sample delectable snacks.
D9
Shanghai
Sunrise on The Bund or similar
B: Included, L: Included, D: Excluded
The Bund
Yu Garden
Shanghai Museum
Discover Shanghai's iconic landmarks, starting with the Bund, where colonial buildings of diverse styles have graced the skyline since the 1920s. Next, visit the exquisite Yu Garden, followed by a stroll through the bustling bazaar and a visit to a silk workshop. Continue your exploration in the Former French Concession and indulge in the extensive collections of the Shanghai Museum.
D10
Shanghai
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Meet your driver at the appointed time for the transfer to the airport, and bid farewell to China.
Note: Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.
Meeting & Transfer Info
Transfer Info
【Pick-up information】 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport:
Complimentary Airport Pick-up: between 9:00 and 18:00. (Please be noticed the listed time refers to the meeting time with our staff after claiming your baggage.) 【Drop-off information】 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Meet your driver at the appointed time for the transfer to the airport, and bid farewell to China.
Time limit for providing flight information:
Kindly submit your flight details at least 7 days in advance of the group joining date. Failure to do so may result in an unsuccessful arrangement of the transfer service.
What’s Included
Includes
9-night accommodations with daily breakfast
5 lunches
Tours as listed in the itinerary: Two-day exploration in Beijing; One-day exploration in Xi'an; One-day exploration in Chengdu; One-day exploration in Shanghai
Transfers between airport/railway station/attraction sites and hotels
Trains (2 nd class seat) from Beijing to Xi'an and from Xi'an to Chengdu; flight (economy seat) from Chengdu to Shanghai (Please note that the train ticket is open to sell only 15 days prior to departure date. We will update you the train and flight details once the tickets are confirmed.)
Excludes
Airfares or related transportation between your home and destination
Optional tours recommended in the itinerary (Price may vary due to the different seasons and are subject to the number of visitors)
All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals (However, you have the option to pay for meals that tour guide arranges)
Gratuities to guides or drivers
Travel Insurance
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Made Within 8 days prior to departure, No Refund
Cancellation Made Within 9 days to 16 days prior to departure, Refund 50% of total purchase amount
Cancellation Made Within 17 days to 47 days prior to departure, Refund 70% of total purchase amount
Cancellation Made 48 or more days prior to departure, Refund 85% of total purchase amount
Special Notes
Please note that if the total number of participants is less than 4, the tour may not proceed as planned. If you are interested, we can arrange a private tour; however, a separate quote will be provided. Thank you for your understanding!
The maximum pax to operate the tour is 16.
You are required to carry a passport valid for at least 6 months and all the necessary visas, and you are responsible for its accuracy and validity. We will not be responsible for any failure in this respect. Besides, we strongly recommend you buy travel insurance in advance to cover any accident that may occur.
Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in. The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service. This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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Pricing Info
* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double Occupancy applies when two people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Maximum room capacity: 2 people including adult and child/infant.
Booking Info
Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.
Terms & Conditions
Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
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