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Discover the best of China in this 10-day journey through Beijing, Xi’an, Guilin, and Shanghai. Explore iconic wonders like the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors. Cruise the breathtaking Li River, surrounded by limestone peaks and charming riverside villages, then experience the vibrant blend of tradition and modernity in Shanghai’s dazzling skyline. With expert guides, seamless travel, and unforgettable cultural moments, this tour offers the perfect mix of history, nature, food, and photography. A beautifully curated adventure that reveals the heart and soul of China.
What's Included
Lunch
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Itinerary
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1Beijing
Ni Hao, welcome to Beijing, the iconic city as well as the capital of China! You will be met by your local tour guide at the arrival hall of your arrival airport or train station, then be escorted to check in to your hotel in downtown by a private comfortable vehicle. The rest of today is on your own to relax. If you want to explore nearby, feel free to get some practical suggestions from your tour guide.
3 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Beijing
Begin your journey through imperial China at the Temple of Heaven (UNESCO), where emperors once prayed for good harvests under its iconic circular roof. Continue to Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world, steeped in symbolism and history. Step through the gates into the Forbidden City (UNESCO), the awe-inspiring palace that housed 24 emperors over 500 years. Discover grand halls, imperial courtyards, and golden rooftops in the very heart of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Beijing
Stand atop one of the world’s greatest wonders—the Great Wall at Badaling (UNESCO). Walk along its ancient stone steps and take in panoramic mountain views once patrolled by soldiers centuries ago. On the way back, stop by the exterior of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, the modern architectural marvels of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Beijing
Zoom across China’s countryside aboard a modern high-speed train to Xi’an, the ancient capital and eastern terminus of the Silk Road. In the evening, soak in the illuminated elegance of the Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City—a festive pedestrian boulevard alive with sculptures, performances, and Tang-inspired charm.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Xi'an
Explore one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites: the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum (UNESCO), where thousands of life-sized soldiers silently guard the tomb of China’s first emperor. Then get creative during a hands-on clay warrior-making workshop, crafting your own mini warrior using ancient sculpting techniques. Later, visit the majestic Ancient City Wall, and cap the day at the lively Muslim Quarter, where you can snack on lamb skewers, hand-pulled noodles, and Xi’an’s famous roujiamo (Chinese burger).
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
Fly to the picturesque paradise of Guilin, famed for its limestone peaks and clear rivers. Explore the magical Reed Flute Cave, a natural cathedral of stalactites and stalagmites lit in dreamy colors. Then visit Elephant Trunk Hill, Guilin’s most iconic landmark shaped like an elephant drinking from the Li River.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Guilin
Board a scenic Li River Cruise, drifting through postcard-perfect landscapes of jade karst peaks, bamboo groves, and water buffalo in the shallows. Arrive in Yangshuo, a charming riverside town blending rustic charm with lively energy. Stroll along West Street, a cobbled avenue of cafes, shops, and colorful lights. Return to Guilin in the late afternoon.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
8Shanghai
Fly to Shanghai, a dynamic fusion of East and West. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the day at leisure.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
9Shanghai
Begin at the exquisite Yu Garden, a 16th-century Ming garden with koi ponds, dragon walls, and rockeries. Then soar to the 88th floor of Jin Mao Tower for jaw-dropping city views. Next, wander the art-filled alleys of Tianzifang, known for its boutiques, studios, and cafés.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Shanghai
Enjoy breakfast before your airport transfer. As you head home, take with you unforgettable memories of China’s past and present, from ancient warriors to futuristic skylines.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Beijing Arrival
BEIJING CITY TOUR
BEIJING CITY TOUR
Beijing Half-Day Tour & High Speed Train to XiAn
XiAn
Fly to Guilin: Karst Wonders
Li River Cruise to Yangshuo & West Street
Fly to Shanghai: China’s Futuristic Metropolis (Flight)
Yu Garden, Jin Mao Tower, Tianzifang
Farewell from Shanghai
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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