9-Day Best China Family Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Airport Pickup in Beijing
1 stop
1
Beijing
Your local tour guide will meet you at Beijing Airport after reclaiming your luggage and clearing customs. The driver will transport you in a comfortable vehicle to the hotel and help you with the check-in procedure. The rest of the day is left for you to have a good rest or to become familiar with our capital city on your own.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Beijing
4 stops
2
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Your tour guide and the driver will pick up you at your hotel lobby and take you to tour Beijing city. Firstly, you will have a stroll on the world's largest square in the city center - Tiananmen Square.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
From the Tiananmen Square, you will enter the Imperial Palace, also known as the Forbidden City to explore its fascinating halls and pavilions. Here, you will not only learn how the emperor handled political affairs and lived their lives, but appreciate numerous ancient art treasures. At noon, you will be provided a la carte welcome lunch at a nice restaurant.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Hutong Tour
In the afternoon, enjoy a 1-hour walking tour in Hutongs and pay a visit to a local family there. You can also experience facial painting in Peking Opera. Facial Painting is a kind of exaggerated make-up with various colors and patterns to show the personalities of different figures.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Enjoy an acrobatic show in the evening before going back to the hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Travel in Mutianyu Great Wall
2 stops
6
Temple of Heaven
After breakfast, you will visit the Temple of Heaven, the world's largest existing ancient sacrificial architectural complex.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
Mutianyu Great Wall
Then visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu. After reaching there by 1.5 hours' drive, you will go uphill by the cable car. Then enjoy a 2-hour hiking tour on the Great Wall. Finally, slide down through a toboggan run. Of course, if you don't like toboggan, you can also take a cable car ride down.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Free Day in Beijing
1 stop
8
Beijing
To make the most of your stay in Beijing, a free day is arranged for you to explore Beijing on your own. You can ask your guide for recommendations or simply have fun at Universal Studios theme park, which might be your kids' favorite.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Beijing to Xi’an by High Speed Train
2 stops
9
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
After seeing giant pandas in the morning, you will visit the Summer Palace - the largest existing imperial garden with a graceful landscape and magnificent constructions.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Xi'an
Afterwards, you will be sent to the high speed train station and head to Xi'an. The trip takes about 4.5 - 6 hours. After arrival, your guide in Xi'an will pick you up and take you to the hotel.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Xi'an
3 stops
11
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Xian and take you to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. You will see the three excavated pits, the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall. Follow your guide to know more about its history and culture. You will have at least two and a half hours to explore this significant site. And then make a mini clay warrior by yourself with the help of a local artisan.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)
In the afternoon, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, which was built in the Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD) to store the Buddhist scriptures brought from ancient India.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Next, have some free time at the nearby Grand Tang Dynasty Ever-Bright City, a cult pedestrian street for locals and tourists alike to encounter cultural phenomena, like the spectacle of passers-by dressed in traditional Chinese clothes.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Xi’an to Shanghai by Flight
3 stops
14
Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
The day begins with a leisure visit to the City Wall Park, where you can observe the day-to-day life of the locals. You may also practice Tai Chi with the master. Tai Chi, a soft form of Chinese martial arts, is considered the quintessential Chinese culture. After that, you will pay a visit to the City Wall. It is the most complete existing urban fortification in China. Cycling on the ancient wall is an exciting experience that many people like to try. If you don't feel like cycling, you can also choose a battery car.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
15
Muslim Quarter
After that, explore the Muslim street where you will find various local snacks. Watch a show of shadow puppetry at the Gao’s Grand Courtyard.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
16
Shanghai
Then, your guide will transfer you to the airport for the flight to Shanghai. After arrival, you will be met and led to the hotel by the local guide.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Shanghai
5 stops
17
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
This morning, Your local tour guide will pick you up at your hotel. You will visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall where you will know more about the past, present and future plan of the city.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
18
Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
Then, come to the Yu Garden - one of the attractions that you cannot miss in Shanghai. The symbol of the Garden is the Nine Zigzag Bridge built of granite and grass-white jade and the quaint, elegant mid-lake pavilion. There is a bustling bazaar where you are able to find various storefronts selling different kinds of local snacks and souvenirs.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
Shanghai Tower
Enjoy a la carte lunch at noon at a local restaurant. After that, enjoy a panorama of the city at Duo Yun Bookstore on the 52nd floor of Shanghai Tower.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Huangpu River
Take a one-hour cruise along the Huangpu River - the mother river of Shanghai. As the symbol and a microcosm of the city, the river has witnessed the glory, humiliation, despair, and prosperity of Shanghai.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
21
The Bund
Then leave you some free time to explore the Bund area on your own. At the end of the trip, drive you back to your hotel.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Leave Shanghai
1 stop
22
Shanghai
Your guide will escort you on a maglev train to the airport. And your driver will take your luggage to meet you at the airport. See off by your flight. Bon Voyage!
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

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