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Experience Iconic Highlights Like the Great Wall, Forbidden City of Beijing and Metropolis Shanghai – All at an Incredible Price
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A journey beyond expectations!
Experience Iconic Highlights Like the Great Wall, Forbidden City of Beijing and Metropolis Shanghai – All at an Incredible Price
This comprehensive China tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the country’s most iconic cities and landmarks. Begin in the historic capital of Beijing, where the ancient majesty of the Forbidden City and the Great Wall await. Travel to modern metropolis of Shanghai, the classical gardens of Suzhou and the serene West Lake in Hangzhou.
Australia, North America & Shanghai
Day 2-5
Ramada Beijing North
BeiJing 3 Nights
Guest rooms offer amenities such as air conditioning, and guests can go online with free wifi offered by the hotel.
Day 5-6
Holiday Inn Express Suzho…
SuZhou 1 Night
At the resort, each room is fitted with a wardrobe. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. At Holiday Inn Express Suzhou Taihu Lake, an IHG Hotel the rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV.
Day 6-7
Golden Pear Hotel Wuxi
WuXi 1 Night
Established at the beginning of 2021, hotel is fully equipped with all kinds of service and entertainment among SPA center, chess room. You can enjoy yourself in the hotel.
Day 7-8
Holiday Inn Hangzhou
HangZhou 1 Night
Hotel has 275 well-appointed guest rooms and suites including executive floors and non-smoking floors. Our guest rooms are spacious and fully equipped with satellite TV and multi language channels.
Day 8-10
Holiday Inn Shanghai West
ShangHai 2 Nights
Holiday Inn Shanghai Hongqiao West is a 5-minute drive from National Exhibition and Conference Center. Shanghai South Railway Station is a 30-minute drive away while Shanghai People’ Square and The Bund are a 45-minute drive away. It takes an approximately 1-hour by car to Pudong International Airport. Suzhou and Hangzhou are around a 45-minute drive away.
* In case the advertised hotels are not available they will be replaced by alternative hotels with the same quality.
Embark on an overnight flight to Beijing.
Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be warmly welcomed at the airport by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Begin the day with a visit to Tiananmen Square, the second-largest public square in the world. Next, explore the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest, best-preserved imperial palace complexes in existence.
For lunch, savor the iconic flavors of Peking Roast Duck, a dish that beautifully combines tradition and innovation.
This afternoon, you may opt for the Temple of Heaven & Hutong Life Tour (US$89/person). Visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven, a symbol of ancient Chinese culture, before exploring Beijing’s historic Hutongs on a traditional rickshaw. This immersive experience includes a visit to a local family home.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Today’s highlight is a visit to the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China, the most iconic symbol of China’s rich history. En route to the Great Wall, stop at one of Asia’s largest Jade Exhibitions to learn about jade’s cultural significance in China. Climb a portion of this magnificent 3,700-mile structure and take in the breathtaking views. Here, you’ll be captivated by stunning stone carvings and ancient watchtowers that gracefully wind along the majestic mountain ranges, enhancing the grandeur of this historical landmark. With a picnic-style lunch included, you can fully immerse yourself in this architectural masterpiece at your own pace, soaking in its breathtaking scenery.
On the return journey, drive past the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, two architectural marvels built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and symbols of modern China.
This evening, consider attending the optional large-scale musical performance “The Golden Mask Dynasty” (US$65/person).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, visit a traditional Chinese health center to discover the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including acupuncture and herbal remedies.
Later, we will take high-speed train or flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, meet your local tour representative and transfer to Suzhou, a city renowned for its canals and classical gardens. Check into your hotel and relax for the evening.
Meals: Breakfast
Start the morning with a visit to the Lingering Garden, a UNESCO-listed classical Chinese garden and a masterpiece of traditional landscaping. Suzhou, often called the “Venice of the East,” is defined by its charming canals.
You may choose an optional Grand Canal Cruise (US$50/person) to experience Suzhou’s waterways and witness local life along China’s historic golden waterway.
Next, visit a Silk Museum to learn about silk production—from silkworm to exquisite fabrics. In the afternoon, transfer to Wuxi.
Meals: Breakfast
Begin the day with a visit to a Freshwater Pearl Factory, where you can learn how these natural treasures are cultivated. Visit Lihu Park, a scenic lakeside park offering tranquil views, lush greenery, and charming walking paths perfect for relaxation and photography.
In the afternoon, transfer to Hangzhou, famously described by Marco Polo as “the most beautiful and magnificent city in the world.”
This evening, you can attend the optional “Enduring Memories of Hangzhou” performance (US$90/person), a mesmerizing show that brings the legends of West Lake to life through music, lights, and water effects.
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a morning boat ride on West Lake, known for its ethereal beauty, surrounded by lush landscapes and historic sites. Afterwards, visit the Dragon Well Tea Plantation for an authentic tea-tasting experience and insight into the production of this famed green tea.
Then, travel to Shanghai – a vibrant metropolis blending modern skyscrapers with historic charm. Stroll along the Bund, a mile-long waterfront promenade showcasing colonial architecture and stunning views of the Huangpu River.
This evening, opt for the Huangpu River Night Cruise (US$60/person) to experience Shanghai’s dazzling skyline illuminated at night.
Meals: Breakfast
This morning, visit the Shanghai History Museum, renowned for its impressive collection of ancient Chinese art. Then experience the best of Shanghai with the God City Temple and Trade Tower High Visit optional tour(USD$50)! Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the God City Temple area, where historic architecture, vibrant markets, and mouthwatering local delicacies await. Then, ascend the Trade Tower for stunning panoramic views of Shanghai’s dazzling skyline—a perfect fusion of tradition and modernity!
In the evening, you can attend the thrilling optional acrobatic show “ERA: The Intersection of Time” (US$60/person), featuring jaw-dropping performances.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, transfer to airport and board the flight to North America.
Meals: Breakfast
Optional Tours
Day 1
PACK OF FOUR OPTIONAL TOURS ($265 Valued)
239 USD
A best value combo of the most popular optional tours: Beijing “The Golden Mask Dynasty” Suzhou Grand Canal Cruise Hangzhou “Enduring Memories of Hangzhou” Shanghai Huangpu River Night Cruise Total value of $265 per person
Day 3
Temple of Heaven & Hutong Life Tour
89 USD
Visit the UNESCO-listed Temple of Heaven, exploring Beijing’s historic Hutongs on a traditional ckshaw.
Day 4
Beijing “The Golden Mask Dynasty”
65 USD
Watch in awe as acrobats perform gravity-defying stunts and intricate maneuvers, set against a backdrop of vibrant costumes and pulsating music
Day 6
Suzhou “Grand Canal Cruise”
50 USD
Cruise along thev Grand Canal to view life along China’s golden waterway in its heyday.
Day 7
Enduring Memories of Hangzhou
90 USD
A masterpiece created by Zhang Yimou, the director of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games Opening eremony.
Day 8
Shanghai “Huangpu River Night Cruise”
60 USD
Get a glimpse of the dazzling and charming night view of Shanghai
Day 9
ERA: The Intersection of Time acrobatic show
60 USD
attend the thrilling optional acrobatic show “ERA: The Intersection of Time” featuring jaw-dropping performances.
This travel offer is exclusively for individuals aged 18 and above. By purchasing this travel package, you agree to adhere strictly to the advertised itinerary. Any deviation from the itinerary may result in the cancellation of your onward travel services by the local supplier. This condition does not apply to scheduled leisure days.
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