Beijing, Xian and Shanghai

An 8-Day General Tours tour starting from $2,399

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Tour Length: 8 Days
Countries Visited: China
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Tour Type:
 Small Group
Tour Category: Privately Guided
Tour Operator: General Tours
Tour Code: GT-527
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Cities Visited:
Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai, China

Discover this Terrific Trio of Cities! Our carefully planned combination of these 3 popular cities will show you the best of China – from the ancient Imperial splendors of Beijing and Xian to the 21st century exuberance of Shanghai. In the intimate and engaging company of your own personal guide, your in-depth sightseeing will be unhurried and comfortably paced. And after days of enriching touring, you’ll retreat to our 5-star hotels, handpicked for outstanding service and unbeatable locations!

 

Your Privately Guided Touring includes
  • 7 nights accommodation in deluxe hotels 13 meals: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners In-depth sightseeing with your own private car, driver and guide, including all entrance fees All on-tour transportation, including both internal flights Luggage handling, hotel taxes and service charges, and airline taxes for included flights

Privately Guided Discoveries for World Travelers
  • Our deluxe hotels keep you in the heart of the action, like the Hilton in Shanghai’s historic French Concession. Delight in the flexibility, intimacy and unhurried pace of touring with your own private car, driver and guide. Extensive sightseeing to all of Beijing’s World Heritage Sites like includes the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Stand before the vast Terra Cotta Army in Xian and tour the collection of the renowned Shanghai Museum. Sit down to a Peking Duck banquet in Beijing and enjoy a thrilling acrobatic performance in Shanghai. Discover 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS#

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Sofitel Wanda Hotel
Hotel Class:
Sofitel Wanda Hotel (Beijing , China)

Hilton Hotel
Hotel Class:
Hilton Hotel (Shanghai, China)

Hilton Hotel
Hotel Class:
Hilton Hotel (Xian, China)
 
 
Day 1 - Welcome to the capital!
Check in to the 5-star Sofitel Wanda Hotel.

Day 2 - The best of Beijing
Explore the city’s most significant Imperial sites at a leisurely pace, with your own personal car, driver and guide. Your full-day tour includes Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City #WHS#, Temple of Heaven #WHS# and Summer Palace #WHS#. Savor Peking Duck at tonight’s special banquet. Meals B,L,D

Day 3 - Excursion to the Great Wall
Explore atop the Great Wall #WHS# at Juyong Pass, a historic section rarely visited by larger tour groups. Then walk along the statue-lined Sacred Way to visit Changling Tomb, the most impressive of the celebrated Ming Tombs #WHS#. Meals B,L

Day 4 - Fly to Xian
Transfer to the airport and fly to Xian. You’ll be met and chauffeured to the brand new Hilton Hotel within the city walls. Meals B

Day 5 - Xian’s Terra Cotta Warriors
Full-day privately guided sightseeing begins with the Terra Cotta Army #WHS#, China’s greatest archaeological discovery. Then learn about centuries-old healing traditions at the Chinese Herbal Medicine Market and visit the ancient walls of the city. Meals B,L

Day 6 - Onward to Shanghai
You’ll be chauffeured to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, transfer by private car to the Hilton Hotel, where an upgraded deluxe room awaits. Your hotel’s privileged city-center location in the historic French Concession makes it easy to step out on your own. This evening, we’ve arranged for you to enjoy dinner and a thrilling acrobatic performance. Meals B,D

Day 7 - Full-day private car sightseeing
Your unhurried exploration of the city begins along the elegant waterfront Bund and continues through 21st-century Pudong. Stroll in the ancient Yu Yuan Garden and tour the impressive collection of antiquities at the Shanghai Museum. Meals B,L

Day 8 - Farewell to Shanghai!
Your tour program finishes this morning after breakfast. Meals B

 
         
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TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.


Your Privately Guided Touring includes
  • 7 nights accommodation in deluxe hotels 13 meals: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 2 dinners In-depth sightseeing with your own private car, driver and guide, including all entrance fees All on-tour transportation, including both internal flights Luggage handling, hotel taxes and service charges, and airline taxes for included flights

Privately Guided Discoveries for World Travelers
  • Our deluxe hotels keep you in the heart of the action, like the Hilton in Shanghai’s historic French Concession. Delight in the flexibility, intimacy and unhurried pace of touring with your own private car, driver and guide. Extensive sightseeing to all of Beijing’s World Heritage Sites like includes the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Stand before the vast Terra Cotta Army in Xian and tour the collection of the renowned Shanghai Museum. Sit down to a Peking Duck banquet in Beijing and enjoy a thrilling acrobatic performance in Shanghai. Discover 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites #WHS#
 

 
 
 
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