All Inclusive China Tour: Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Shanghai With 4 Star Hotels

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival to Beijing - Airport Pickup & Hotel Transfer

Pass By: Wangfujing Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Welcome to the Greatest tour of China! On your first day, you will arrive in Beijing and meet our guide after reaching the arrival hall of the airport. Once welcomed by our guide, you will get some instructions and then head out to your hotel for check-in.
Upon check-in hotel, the rest of the day is free for you to recover in your room or you can visit Wangfujing Street. Beijing Wangfujing Street, as one of the symbols of Beijing's commerce, is the most well-known and prosperous shopping street with modern and fashion trends.

Stop At: Golden Mask Dynasty Show, Xiaowuji North Rd OCT Theatre, Beijing China
The spectacular performance Golden Mask Dynasty will be another optional item fro today's tour. Golden Mask Dynasty Show will be held at the Red Theatre in Beijing. This show incorporates dancing, acrobatics, some magnificent costumes, and one or two surprises.
Duration: 50 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Mercure Wanshang Hotel Beijing - 4 Stars

Day 2: Beijing - Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City,Temple of Heaven, and Chinese Kung Fu Show (B+L)

Pass By: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
After having breakfast in your hotel, you will meet your tour guide and other group members and we will take you directly to your first destination, Tiananmen Square by private car or van. Not only one of the largest squares in the world, but this place is also famous for all the events that have taken place in Chinese history.

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Cross the street is your next destination, The Forbidden City which is an imperial palace and you will take 2 hours walking tour around Forbidden City.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
By the time we finish this visit, it will be time for lunch in a nice local Chinese restaurant. After our lovely lunch and in the afternoon, we will head to the Temple of Heaven. This temple is one of the largest and most important places of worship in Beijing, which is also unique in its architecture.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Red Theatre Beijing Kung Fu Show, No.44 Xingfu Street, Dongcheng District 50 Meters East of Tiantan Hotel, Beijing 100061 China
We will continue our tour in the evening to the Red Theatre. The Legend of Kung Fu Show, which premiered at Beijing’s Red Theater in 2004, tells the story of a young monk who dreams of one day becoming a kung fu master. The best Kong Fu practitioners from all across China tell the story through Chinese martial arts, traditional and modern dance, and Chinese acrobatics.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
Accommodation included: Mercure Wanshang Hotel Beijing - 4 Stars

Day 3: Beijing - The Great Wall of China (Mutianyu Section), and Summer Palace (B+L)

Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
You will start your day with a full buffet breakfast in the hotel and prepare to see one of the seven wonders of our world. Our first destination for the day is The Great Wall of China, but since the wall is very long, we have selected one of the most famous and at the same time, less crowded sections. We will take you to the Mutianyu Section and then hike up and then down the wall. You can also take a cable car to ascend and use a toboggan to climb down the wall which is optional and the price is not included in the tour.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
After lunch and a short stop at Jade Factory, we will head to Summer Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces in Beijing. Summer Palace is a lavish lakeside retreat from the heat of Beijing. With pavilions, walkways, gardens, and bridges, the UNESCO World Heritage site on Kunming Lake served as the seat of government for Empress Dowager Cixi during the last years of her life.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kunming Lake, Inside Summer Palace, Haidian District, Beijing 100091 China
Kunming Lake is the most attractive water feature a short distance from downtown Beijing, where it covers three-quarters of the total area of the Summer Palace grounds. Hiring a boat is a good choice to visit the lake in the Summer Palace (not included). There are different kinds of boats varying size, startups, and close time.
Our plans for this day will end with a Tea Ceremony in a local tea house, which will help in better understanding the culture of Chinese people.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
Accommodation included: Mercure Wanshang Hotel Beijing - 4 Stars

Day 4: Beijing to Xi'an - Beijing Hutong Tour - Pick up from Train Station & Hotel Transfer (B)

Stop At: Hutong Tour, No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District No.9, Zhonglou, Dongcheng District, 100009, Beijing, Beijing 100009 China
You can have your last breakfast of Beijing in the hotel before we take you to one of the Hutongs of Beijing to walk in the older neighborhoods of the city. You can plan to have lunch during this visit or return to the hotel with your guide. In the afternoon the group will check-out from the hotel and then head to the train station to leave for Xian. Once in Xian, your guide will take you and the rest of your group to your new hotel to check-in and rest. If there is time you can explore a little, but it is better to rest and prepare for the next day.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation included: Mercure Xian Renmin Square - 4 Stars

Day 5: Xian Full City Tour - Terracotta Warriors & Horses Museum, Small Wild Goose Pagoda (B+L+D)

Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an 710600 China
Your first morning of Xian will begin with breakfast at the hotel. Then you will be taken to visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and after it, a pottery-making factory. During these two visits, you learn about the crafts and pottery of the Qin dynasty and see some exotic pieces of Chinese culture. By the time this visit ends, it will be time for our lunch in a fine local Chinese restaurant, where we can try some of their Chinese dishes.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Small Goose Pagoda, No.72 Youyi Road, Beilin District, Xi'an 710068 China
After lunch, we can head out to discover more about the temples of China. Your guide will take you to see Small Wild Goose pagoda.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Xi'an Museum, 72 Youyi Xilu, Xi'an 710068 China
Located next to the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and amidst water fountains and a well-tended garden, this museum is a great choice to learn more about Chinese history in Xian.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tang Dynasty Show, 75 North Chang'an Road, Xi'an 710065 China
At night, we arrange dinner and you will have one of the most famous Chinese food called Dumplings at a local restaurant, and also watching the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show
* Note: Since the dance show is closed on December, January, February and March, passengers in this months will have the free evening instead.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
• Dinner: Dumplings Dinner
Accommodation included: Mercure Xian Renmin Square - 4 Stars

Day 6: Xi'an City Tour - Xi'an City Wall & Muslim District (B+L)

Stop At: Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi'an 710001 China
Today you will go to the ancient City Wall to have a panoramic view of Xian. The wall is one of the oldest and best-preserved ramparts in China. If you like being more active, today you have time to rent a bicycle and enjoy biking around. (Fee is not included)
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Xi'an Mosque, Huajue Alley, Xincheng District, Xi'an 710043 China
Once you have had your lunch, we will continue our tour by visiting The Great Mosque of Xi'an. This is the largest and the best-preserved mosque in China.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Muslim market, Muslim Street, Xi'an China
After the mosque, there is some free time to walk around Muslim Street to try some of the food there and even go shopping if you want.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
Accommodation included: Mercure Xian Renmin Square - 4 Stars

Day 7: Xi'an to Chengdu - Leaving Xi'an by High-Speed Bullet Train (B)

Pass By: Chunxi Road Pedestrian Street, Chunxi Road, Chengdu China
Once you will arrive at Chengdu, your guide will take you to your new hotel for check-in. You can go anywhere you want for lunch and dinner and even explore the city. Since your hotel is very close to Chunxi Road and Tianfu Square so you can walk around the city and have some free time to get ready for the rest of your journey.

Pass By: Tianfu Square, Section 1, Renmin South Road, Chengdu China
Tianfu Square is the largest square and biggest transportation junction in west China and is the symbol of Chengdu. Since your hotel is located near this square, you can walk around and enjoy your free time.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation included: Mercure Chengdu Chunxi - 4 Stars

Day 8: Chengdu City Tour - Giant Pandas & Jinsha Site Museum (B+L)

Stop At: Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi), No.1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District, Chengdu 610081 China
After having a full breakfast, we will pay a visit to the lovely giant pandas in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Giant Panda only inhabits in China, so it is regarded as the national treasure.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Jinsha Site Museum, No.2 Jinsha Site Road, Chengxi, Chengdu 610091 China
After having lunch, we will proceed to the Jinsha Site Museum. Covering an area of 5 square kilometers, it is the historical remains of the Shang and Zhou dynasties (1700BC-221BC) focusing on the cultural relics’ exhibit and the sacrificial site. Then our guide will escort you to explore the Broad and Narrow Alleys of Chengdu.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
Accommodation included: Mercure Chengdu Chunxi - 4 Stars

Day 9: Chengdu to Shanghai - Leaving Chengdu by Flight (B)

Stop At: West Nanjing Road, Nanjing West Road, Shanghai China
After breakfast, you will check-out the hotel and head into your last destination on this tour. We will take you to Chengdu Airport to board on your 3 hours flight to Shanghai. After check-in into your hotel, you will have the rest of the day on your own to rest or explore around and enjoy the mesmerizing nightlife in Shanghai.
You can walk around the Nanjing Raod which is the main shopping street in Shanghai.
Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang), People's Square, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
People Square is the main hub to reach to Nanjing Road. On your first day in Shanghai, you will have enough free time to hang around and enjoy visiting Shanghai attractions.

Pass By: Former French Concession, Puxi Central, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
Former French Concession site is recommended to visit since it is the largest and the most prosperous, French Concession in China. This area is full of European style houses, buildings, and Alleys.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
Accommodation included: San Want Hotel - 4 Star

Day 10: Shanghai Day Tour - Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai History Museum, Yu Garden (B+L)

Stop At: Shanghai History Museum, No.325 West Nanjing Road, Shanghai China
In Shanghai, you will mostly hear about the history of the city and see its beauty. After your full buffet breakfast at the hotel, you will learn about both history and culture when you get to the Shanghai History Museum.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu), No. 1 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200120 China
After learning about their history, we will take you to a more modern destination which is the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower, also known as their iconic TV tower. From above the tower, you can get a view over Shanghai, and enjoy the view just before we go to get our lunch.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
We will have lunch in one of their good quality restaurants. Our final destination for today is one of the most beautiful places in China, The Yu Garden. In the garden, there are several buildings, exotic decorations, and carvings. There are also ponds and stone bridges that make this visit special. Before going back to the hotel, we have scheduled a visit to a silk shop for those who like shopping.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
• Lunch: Chinese Food / Fast Food
Accommodation included: San Want Hotel - 4 Star

Day 11: Departure from Shanghai & Optional Day Tour

Pass By: Shanghai Disneyland, Chuansha New Town, Pudong New Area, Shanghai China
This is the last day of your tour, you will check out of the hotel after breakfast and go to the airport by yourself. If you have more time in Shanghai before you catch your flight, we are offering different day tours in Shanghai that you can book for this day. You can visit Shanghai Disneyland or Shanghai Tower. You can ask your tour guide assistant for more information.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western Buffet Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.