11 days tour

China'S Present, Past And Future With Suzhou Extension

This tour includes:

Guide

Operated with English-speaking local guides during the activities

Meals

10 Breakfasts 8 Lunches (2-8 and 10)

Others

Day 4-5 Xiยดan: Days 6: Day 7-8 Shanghai: Day 9-10 Suzhou: Pre-night in Beijing: Post night in Shanghai: MEALS: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Beijing full-day sightseeing tour (Day 2); Great Wall - Mutianyu section excursion and Summer Palace visit (Day 3); Hutongs visit (Day 4); Terracotta Warriors Museum and Big Wild Goose Pagoda excursion, Jade Factory visit (Day 5): City Wall of Xiโ€™an visit, Muslim Quarter excursion (Day 6); Shanghai full-day city tour (Day 7); Zhujiajio excursion, Former French Concession and Silk factory visit (Day 8); Humble Administratorโ€™s Garden, Lingering Garden and Panmen City Gate and Xinshiqiao Wharf tour (Day 10) Meet & Greet (Day 1, 4, 6 and 9)

Transport

Arrival private transfer from Beijing Airport to the hotel in Beijing Shared air-conditioned transfer throughout the tour 2nd class seat on the high-speed train Beijing โ€“ Xiโ€™an on day 4 (guides and porterage is not included) Overnight train (4 beds cabin, soft sleeper) Xiยดan โ€“ Shanghai on day 6 (guides and porterage is not included) 2nd class seat on the high-speed train Shanghai โ€“ Suzhou on day 9 (guides and porterage is not included) Departure private transfer from hotel in Suzhoui to Shanghai Airport

Accommodation

9 nightโ€™s accommodation 1 night on board of night train (Day 6) Day 1-3 Beijing: Standard Hotel Category = Dong Fang Hotel or similar 3* Standard Hotel Category = Tianyi Commercial Hotel or similar 3* On board an overnight train Standard Hotel Category = Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Hotel or similar 3* Standard Hotel Category = GardenHotel or similar 3* Standard Hotel Category = Dong Fang Hotel or similar 3* Standard Hotel Category = Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Hotel or similar 3*

Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Others

Airport transfer surcharge if arriving/departing before 8 am or after 10 pm International nor domestic flights China visa fees Travel Insurance Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise) City tax not included, payable on the spot Any visit not mentioned in the program Optional tours Porterage and gratuities Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Day 4: Estimated departure time from Beijing Train Station is approx. at 15:45 to Xiโ€™an arriving at 21:25. Day 6: Estimated departure from Xiยดan Train Station at 16:45 to Shanghai arriving at 8:10 on the following day. Day 9: Estimated departure time from Shanghai Train Station at 10:00 to Suzhou arriving at 10:25. Please note no guide available on the high-speed train on days 4 and 9 and on the overnight train on day 6. Trains are subject to change due to the adjustments of the schedule Forbidden City is closed on Mondays Please check the China tourist visa requirements with your local embassy or authorities We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems, security reasons or any restrictions. Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed

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Itinerary of your trip China'S Present, Past And Future With Suzhou Extension

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival Beijing
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival Beijing

      Welcome to Beijing! Upon your arrival at the Beijing Airport, meet our tour representative who will assist you with a transfer and check in to your hotel. Take the opportunity to rest and recover after the flight or head out into the city for your first glimpse of life in Chinaโ€™s sprawling capital city. Overnight in Beijing.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Beijing (Forbidden City Tour, Temple Of Heaven)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Beijing (Forbidden City Tour, Temple Of Heaven)

      Start the day with breakfast at the hotel then prepare for a full day tour of Beijingโ€™s most famous landmarks. Start in the enormous Tiananmen Square, one of the worldโ€™s largest urban plazas. Stroll from Tiananmen Gate to Meridian Gate, which leads to the Forbidden City. Enter the Forbidden City and take in the sheer majesty of this incomparable treasure which was closed to commoners for centuries. Construction began under the Yongle Emperor in the early 15th century and it was meticulously designed to be in harmony with philosophical, religious and hierarchical principles. All the roof tiles were yellow, the emperorโ€™s colour, and no other building in Beijing could be taller than the Forbidden City. Explore this beguiling UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site and marvel at the magnificent temples, halls, pavilions, palaces and courtyards (excl. exhibitions). Enjoy a local lunch after the visit. To wrap up our sightseeing tour we will visit the Temple of Heaven, framed amongst the princely imperial styles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties the site is a masterpiece of imperial style and architecture. Enjoy a Tea ceremony or visit a pearl market before getting back to the hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight in Beijing.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Beijing (Mutianyu Section Of The Great Wall Tour, Summer Palace)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Beijing (Mutianyu Section Of The Great Wall Tour, Summer Palace)

      Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and then get ready for a drive to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Enjoy this testament to Chinese engineering and ingenuity, a monument to human endeavour set against a backdrop of stunning scenery (excl. cable car). Before lunch break visit the cloisonnรฉ factory, one of the famous arts and crafts of Beijing. Afterwards, visit the Summer Palace, the former site of retreat for the imperial family. It provides a range of striking views and the opportunity to enjoy Kunming Lake. Its buildings and courtyards are beautifully decorated and charged with historical contents. (excl. boat, theatre and Longevity Hill). Overnight in Beijing.

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Tour leaving from Beijing

Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China, is one of the oldest and largest cities in the world. Famous for one of the largest engineering works known as the Wall of China.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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