Treasure Of China Tour

Treasure of China Tour (9 days)

Beijing, Xian, Shanghai

This is an ideal China tour experience for a short-time traveller - Forbidden City, Great Wall in Beijing, Terracotta Army in Xian and the Jade Buddha Temple in Shanghai are all elements of a worthy journey into the ancient soul of this civilization.

Costing inclusive all tours and meals listed, hotel stay, all internal transfers and entry fees, English speaking tour guide and driver. 

International flight from UK to Beijing and return from Shanghai, tip to tour guide and driver, personal drinks and expenditure, China visa is NOT included - We can arrange China visa for you - We can also arrange your international flight if required.

Day 01 Beijing (No meals) 

Arrive in Beijing, your gateway city of China tour. Be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. 

Accommodation: In Grand Mercure Xidan Hotel 

Day 02 Beijing (B/L/D) 

Depart from hotel in the morning to visit Tian'anmen Square, the largest urban square and Forbidden City, the largest and most complete ancient imperial palace in the world. Then visit Temple of Heaven in the afternoon. 

Accommodation: In Grand Mercure Xidan Hotel

Day 03 Beijing (B/L/D) 

In the morning drive 75km to visit the Great Wall (Mutianyu Section) first and Ming Tombs (Changling Tomb), the once lavish burial chambers of 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty. 

Accommodation: In Grand Mercure Xidan Hotel

Day 04 Beijing – Xian by air (B/L) 

Morning transfer to visit Hutong by rickshaw. Then transfer to the airport and take flight to Xian. Be met and transferred to your hotel. 

Accommodation: In Aurum International Hotel 

Day 05 Xian (B/L/D) 

Enjoy your full day visit to the Qin Terracotta Army, one of the world's most important archaeological finds, with troops, horses and carriages in battle formation and the massive Xian City Wall. Before dinner, have a nice walk in the North Square to view the fully illuminated Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

Accommodation: In Aurum International Hotel 

Day 06 Xian – Shanghai by air (B/L) 

Finish up your Xian tour by visiting the famous Shaanxi History Museum. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport to board a short flight to Shanghai. 

Accommodation: In The Bund Hotel 

Day 07 Shanghai (B/L/D) 

Today, you will take a visiting to the elegant Yuyuan Garden. To the opposite site, is the Mid-lake Teahouse and old Chinese quarter of Shanghai (Chenghuangmiao Temple), where cobbled streets are lined with traditional shops selling herbal medicines, handicrafts, Chinese tea and a variety of tantalizing snacks. After lunch, take a stroll in the quaint Concession area with its unique Shikumen houses and traditional clinics, cobblers and tailors. Continue the trip to Shanghai's new landmark- Shanghai World Finance Center. The highlight of the day is perhaps the stroll along Shanghai's famed waterfront promenade, The Bund, to admire the illuminated buildings lining the Huangpu River. 

Accommodation: In The Bund Hotel

Day 08 Shanghai (B/L/D) 

Today, you will be transferred to Zhujiajiao Water Town, the famous water village near Shanghai and drive back to Shanghai in the late afternoon. If you wanna enjoy another view of night light Shanghai, you can take a Cruise along Huangpu River in the evening as your optional activity. 

Accommodation: In The Bund Hotel

Day 09 Shanghai – Home (B) 

Transfer to the airport and take flight to back home with good memory of China.