Tour Code: PEK-7
Tour Name: 8 Days Beijing Xian Shanghai Train Tour

Destinations: Beijing Xian Shanghai

Popular Attractions: Badaling Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warrior and House Museum, the Bund, Oriental Pearl TV Tower

Duration of the tour: 8 Days

 

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1, Arrive at Beijing ( Meals: -/-/- )

Our Beijing tour guide will wait for you in the exit of arrival hall with your name board. (Our guide will check your actual arrival time of your flight, and wait for you on time.) Private transfer to your hotel, relax and recover yourself for the rest of day.

Overnight at Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan

 

Day 2, Beijing ( Meals: B/L/- )

Breakfast in your hotel. Visit Tiananmen Square, it's the world's largest city square. Walk to north through Tiananmen Square, you will arrive at Forbidden City, as the top ruling royal palace for the last two feudal dynasties (1368~1912) in China. In the afternoon, visit Temple of Heaven, which was the site where the Emperors during Ming and Qing Dynasties showed their pious fear and worship to the Heaven. You will have lunch in a local restaurant.

Overnight at Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan

 

Day 3, Beijing ( Meals: B/L/- )

Breakfast in your hotel. The Great Wall is the most famous attraction in Beijing and China. All visitor who come to Beijing willclimb the Great Wall, we often say "No climbing theGreat Wall, No Hero".Today visit Badaling Great Wall, you will spend about two hours on the wall to fully appreciate its charm. On the back way to hotel, you can see the Olympic National Stadium --  Bird's Nest and Water Cube, and get some pictures in there. You will have lunch in a local restaurant near the Great Wall.

Overnight at Holiday Inn Express Beijing Minzuyuan

 

Day 4, Beijing to Xian by soft sleeper train ( Meals: B/L/D )

Breakfast in your hotel. Visit Hutong by rickshaw and listen the story about the Hutongs, then go to a local hutong family to talk and ask something. Visit Summer Palace, built in 1888, it's the largest royal garden used for relaxation, the Summer Palace is still a good place to admire the best landscape in Beijing all year round nowadays. In the afternoon, visit Beijing Zoo, where you could see cute Giant Pandas and other rare animals. You will have lunch and dinner in a local restaurant. After dinner, transfer to Beijing West Raiway Station. You will take the train to Xian.

Overnight on the train.

 

Day 5, Arrive at Xian ( Meals: -/L/- )

Our Xian tour guide will wait for you in the exit of train station with your name board. (Our guide will check your actual arrival time of your train, and wait for you on time.) Private transfer to your hotel, you will check in earlier if there have vacancies, or you could leave your luggage in the concierge.

Breakfast will be served by yourself, you could have it in the hotel or Fast-food restaurant (such as KFC, McDonald). Visit Terracotta Warrior and House Museum, which is the main reason for many tourists who ever come to Xian. As one of the significant wonders of the world, the huge underground arrays consisting of thousands of clay warriors and horses, and two precious bronze chariots vividly reproduce the mighty military power that Qinshihuang, the first emperor, once owned. In the afternoon, visit Provincial History Museum, it's the largest comprehensive museum in the province. You will have lunch in a local restaurant.

Overnight at Walker Boutique Hotel

 

Day 6, Xian to Shanghai by soft sleeper train ( Meals: B/L/- )

Breakfast in your hotel. Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, it's one of the main constructions in the famous Buddhist temple-Da-Ci-En Temple, the pagoda is one of the most distinctive and outstanding landmarks for Xian City. Visit City Wall, it's more than 600 years old , and it's also the most complete ancient city wall in China. Relax yourself by strolling along the adjoining bustling Muslim Street. It is a compact community for about 20,000 Xian Muslims and famous for its unique Muslim culture, delicious local snacks and interesting souvenirs. You will have lunch in a local restaurant. After the Xian tour, transfer to Xian Raiway Station, take the train to Shanghai, you will have dinner on the train. There is a dining car available on the train, the waiter will also take restaurant car to each cabin, but the food is just passable and slighly expensive. You could also buy some food and drink in Xian city in advance.

Overnight on the train.

 

Day 7, Arrive at Shanghai ( Meals: -/L/- )

Our Shanghai tour guide will wait for you in the exit of train station with your name board. (Our guide will check your actual arrival time of your train, and wait for you on time.) Private transfer to your hotel, you will check in earlier if there have vacancies, or you could leave your luggage in the concierge.

Breakfast will be served by yourself, you could have it in the hotel or Fast-food restaurant (such as KFC, McDonald). Visit Nanjing Road, the Bund, the famous avenue that parallels the Huang Pu River. The road is lined with some of the most prestigious buildings and landmarks of the city, mostly erected during the time of the foreign concessions. The river acts as a mirror between the old and the new Shanghai. Pudong features a futuristic city devoted to business and finance with its facade of skyscrapers. After lunch, visit Oriental Pearl Tower, as tall as 468m, it's the second tallest tower in Asia, and fourth in the world, from the top of the Television Tower, you will have an overall view of the city. The Yuyuan Garden, it's well worth a meander through the Yu Garden, which has many scenic courtyards decorated with baroque rockery, pools and flora, all connected by corridors and passageways. You will have lunch in a local restaurant.

Overnight at Astor House Hotel

 

Day 8, Departure from Shanghai ( Meals: B/-/- )

Breakfast in your hotel. Our driver will pick you up in the hotel lobby according to your departure flight, private transfer to Shanghai Airport.

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Tour Price: USD (Per person)

Month	2 persons	3-4 persons	5-9 persons	Single Room  Supplement
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Price including:
1. Private transfers;
2. English Speaking Guide Service;
3. All entrance fees;
4. All meals as specified in the itinerary ( “B” stands for western breakfast, “L” for Chinese Lunch in local Chinese restaurant, “D” for Chinese dinner in local Chinese restaurant.);
5. Train tickets from Beijing to Xian, Xian to Shanghai;
6. 3 Star Hotels in each cities.