Beijing,China
Overview
Welcome to China!
After the border and customs formalities, an assistant will be waiting for you, to give you basic initial information and accompany on the transfer to take you from the airport to the hotel. Free time.
18:30pm - We meet our guide and our fellow passengers in the hotel reception area. Then we go on to familiarise ourselves with the city. We provide a transfer to Wangfujing street, a pedestrian and commercial street full of life with many shops and restaurants. Dinner included and return to hotel.
IMPORTANT:
- If you require more hours availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
- IF YOU REQUESTED ADDITIONAL NIGHTS upon arrival at the hotel, you would have your room booked, but your trip guide would normally contact you at the beginning of the included activities.YOUR TIME THEREFORE BEFORE THIS MOMENT IS FREE.
- The schedules that you will find in this itinerary are indicative. The guide, depending on the situation and in order to improve the development of the trip, may adjust the schedules.
-If you are unable to participate in the event on time for any reason, it will be deemed to be an automatic abandonment and no refund will be provided. Please note the flight arrival time to avoid missing your trip.
Meals
★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Included
Hotel
4-star City Hotel
Beijing,China
Overview
Scenery: Expansive urban landscapes as we leave Beijing, followed by lush green mountains surrounding the Great Wall.
07:30 am - Departure from Beijing. Today, we’ll embark on an unforgettable excursion to the Great Wall.
09:30 am - Great Wall of China (Mutianyu section). We’ll arrive at this awe-inspiring architectural marvel, whose history spans over 2,000 years. Our visit includes a cable car ride up and down to one of the most scenic sections of the wall. You’ll have free time to explore, enjoy the commercial area, visit the Exhibition Center, and have lunch at your leisure.Returning to Beijing, we’ll make a stop at the 798 Art District, a vibrant hub of contemporary art housed in a former military factory.Later, we’ll visit the Temple of Heaven, one of China’s most important sacred complexes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.To unwind after an exciting day, we’ll take part in a relaxing Tai Chi class and enjoy a soothing foot massage.We’ll bid farewell to Beijing with a traditional Peking duck dinner (included).
21:00 pm - Return to the hotel.
Note: Due to the high number of visitors at the Great Wall, it may be advisable to walk part of the way to avoid delays on the funicular ascent.
Meals
★Breakfast: Included / ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Included
Hotel
4-star City Hotel
Beijing, China
Overview
07:30 am - An exciting day awaits us as we explore the highlights of China’s capital. We’ll enjoy a full-day guided tour, starting with a walk through the immense Tiananmen Square, one of the largest squares in the world. From here, we’ll admire the Great National Theater, also known as the Beijing Opera House.Next, we’ll visit the majestic Forbidden City, the most impressive architectural complex in China, where 24 emperors ruled for nearly 500 years. We’ll also visit Jingshan Park, home to Coal Hill, one of Beijing’s best-preserved imperial gardens. Climbing to the top of the hill, we’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Forbidden City—weather permitting. Lunch will be included.
In the afternoon, we’ll experience local life with a tricycle ride through the traditional Hutong neighborhoods, where we can observe daily life, visit charming shops, and step inside a Siheyuan, a traditional courtyard house.We’ll then conclude our tour with a visit to the stunning Summer Palace, the former imperial retreat of the Qing Dynasty, renowned for its exquisite gardens and tranquil lakes.
18:30 pm - Tour ends. You may return to the hotel by bus or choose to stay in the city center (in which case, the return to the hotel will be at your own expense. We recommend carrying the hotel’s address written in Chinese to show the taxi driver).
Note: Due to heritage conservation measures and enhanced visitor safety, the governing body of the Forbidden City has temporarily reduced daily visitor capacity. As a result, we cannot guarantee access to this site. If the visit is not possible, it will be replaced with a tour of the Confucius Temple and the Lama Temple, both iconic landmarks in Chinese history and culture.
Meals
★Breakfast: Included/ ★Lunch: Included/ ★Dinner: Own arrangement
Hotel
4-star City Hotel
Beijing- Nanjing
Overview
Scenery: A mix of mountainous landscapes and scenic views from the train.
07:00 am - Departure from the hotel. Transfer to the train station.
09:00 am - Departure from Beijing on a high-speed train. In less than three hours, we’ll arrive in Nanjing, enjoying spectacular views along the way.
12:25 pm - Nanjing. Arrival in this dynamic city of eight million residents, often regarded as one of the most pleasant cities in China. We’ll be captivated by its energy, bustling commercial life, and blend of history and modernity.
Our tour will begin at Purple Mountain, a scenic and historically significant area. Here, we’ll visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, a grand tribute to the founding father of modern China. We’ll also explore the Lingu Temple, a picturesque and tranquil site surrounded by lush greenery.
18:00 pm - Arrival at the hotel and check-in.We recommend taking an evening stroll through Nanjing’s vibrant streets, filled with shops, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere. Free time to explore at your leisure.
Overnight stay in Nanjing.
Note:Train schedules are subject to change. Each passenger must carry their own luggage during the journey.
Meals
★Breakfast: Included / ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
4-star City Hotel
Nanjing - Suzhou - Tongli - Shanghai
Overview
Scenery: Vast plains and serene lakes.
07:30 am - Departure from Nanjing as we continue our journey south.
10:45 am - Suzhou. Arrival in this historic city, famous for its exquisite gardens, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Suzhou was once the world´s leading silk producer and has long been associated with beauty and refinement.Lunch will be included.
Our visit includes entry to the Garden of the Humble Administrator, a stunning example of classical Chinese landscape design. Afterward, you’ll have free time to stroll along the charming Pingjiang Road, a picturesque street lined with traditional shops, teahouses, and canals.
15:15 pm - Departure from Suzhou.
16:00 pm - Tongli. Arrival in this enchanting water town, known for its historic canals, traditional houses, and tranquil atmosphere. We’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride through its winding waterways, offering a unique perspective of this charming destination.
18:00 pm - Departure from Tongli.
20:00 pm - Shanghai. Arrival in China’s most dynamic metropolis.
Note: Depending on logistics, we may visit Suzhou before Tongli or vice versa.
Meals
★Breakfast: Included/ ★Lunch: Included/ ★Dinner: Own arrangement
Hotel
4-star City Hotel
Shanghai
Overview
08:30 am - This morning, we’ll explore the highlights of this fascinating city.Our tour will begin in Pudong, Shanghai’s striking financial district, located across the Huangpu River. We’ll admire its futuristic skyline, including the iconic Pearl Tower, and take a stroll along the elevated walkways, offering breathtaking views of the modern skyscrapers.Next, we’ll board a local ferry to cross the river, allowing us to take in Shanghai’s impressive cityscape from the water while observing daily life along the bustling waterfront.Upon arrival, we’ll explore the Bund, home to a collection of grand 19th-century European-style buildings, a striking contrast to the modern skyline of Pudong.Our tour will continue in Shanghai’s Old City, where we’ll visit the Yuyuan Garden, a beautiful private garden built during the Ming Dynasty. Here, we’ll also experience a traditional tea ceremony, an integral part of Chinese culture.We’ll then pass through Xintiandi, one of the city’s most fashionable districts, known for its blend of historical charm and modern elegance.Lunch will be included.
In the afternoon, we’ll visit Tianzifang, a former residential area famous for its narrow, labyrinth-like streets, lined with artisanal shops, trendy boutiques, and art galleries.We’ll conclude our tour with a final stroll along the Bund, appreciating its historical architecture and the European influence on the city’s past.
18:30 pm - Our tour will come to an end. You may return to the hotel by bus or choose to stay in the city center (if so, return to the hotel will be at your own expense. We recommend carrying the hotel’s address written in Chinese to show the taxi driver).
Meals
★Breakfast: Included / ★Lunch: Included / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
4-star city hotel
Shanghai
Overview
After breakfast,END OF THE TRIP.
Check your flight time in case you need an additional night. Transfer to the airport for departure not included. Our guide will advise you on the best public transport to get there.
Note: If you have booked additional nights in Shanghai at the end of the trip, the transfer from the station to the hotel is NOT included.
Meals
★Breakfast: Included / ★Lunch: Own Arrangement / ★Dinner: Own Arrangement
Hotel
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