Tour Itinerary :
11 Days tour of Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai
Departure :
Tour Summary : As the top tourist destinations in China, Beijing, Xian, Guilin and Shanghai are the must-sees to get a impression of China tour through sightseeing to Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Li River and the Bund.
What's Special : Comprehensively presents the must-see attractions, full board and the most representative shows in each city. The special aspect of the itinerary is a enjoyable visit to Guilin and Li River Cruise to Yangshuo.
Detailed Itinerary of This Tour Package
Day 1 - Arrive in Beijing
Day 2 - Beijing

Today you will start to explore the capital city by visiting Tiananmen Square with Monument to People's Heroes testifying to the communist. Then, pass through Tiananmen Gate Tower to see the grand Forbidden City, the largest and best-preserved ancient imperial palaces complex. After lunch, head towards Temple of Heaven. (B+L+D)
Day 3 - Beijing

Today's excursion takes you to conquer the well-known Badaling Great Wall. Head towards the imperial Ming Tombs through Sacred Way to know more about emperors of Ming Dynasty. (B+L+D)
Day 4 - Beijing-Xian

Visit Summer Palace, the imperial garden of Qing Dynasty. Then experience the authentic local life style of Hutong culture by rickshaw. Transfer to the airport and take the flight to Xian. CTO local guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
City Hotel, Xian
Day 5 - Xian

Drive for about one hour to get to the world famous sight of Terra Cotta Army, after lunch, visit the Banpo Neolithic Village and Xian City Wall. (B+L+D)
Day 6 - Xian-Guilin

Head towards the Big Wild Goose Pagoda,the land mark of Xian and the well-preserved Great Mosque, then enjoy some free time in the nearby Muslim Food Street After lunch, transfer to the airport and board the flight to a charming city, Guilin. CT local guide will meet you at the airport. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
Hotel Universal, Guilin
Day 7 - Guilin
Today's city excursion takes you to the spectacular underground maze of Reed Flute Cave, the city landmark of Elephant Trunk Hill and Seven Star Park. (B+L+D)
Day 8 - Guilin-Yangshuo

The unforgettable sightseeing experience will be naturally created as you cruise down the charming Li River. Upon arrival in Yangshuo, you will start a short but interesting bicycle tour around the countryside and have a local family visit to know more about their daily life. In the evening, we recommended you to stroll around Yangshuo West Street to enjoy the pleasant local style night life there. Dinner is left on your own tonight. (B+L)
Accommodation :
New Century Hotel,Yangshuo
Day 9 - Yangshuo-Guilin-Shanghai

Drive back to Guilin in the morning, then board the flight to Shanghai. CT local guide will meet you at the airport and show you to the hotel. After lunch, start Huangpu River Cruise. Afterwards, enjoy the sights of the Bund. (B+L+D)
Accommodation :
Hengsheng Peninsula Int`L Hotel
Day 10 - Shanghai

See Shanghai Museum in the morning. Head towards the elegant Yuyuan Garden, and the featured Xintiandi, where you will experience the fashionable atmosphere of the metropolis but also get more idea of the unique construction in 1930s. Pay a visit to the Site of First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. (B+L+D)
Day 11 - Shanghai
After breakfast, your wonderful China tour ends. Please arrange your transportation to the airport to exit China. We CTO suggest you book a taxi or airport shuttle bus service at the hotel receptionist by yourself the day before your departure since your tour service excludes the transfer from the hotel to the airport. Please note that there are two airports in Shanghai. One is Pudong International Airport (PVG) and the other is Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Kindly pay much attention to the airport of the international ticket you reserved and make sure you get to the right one. You are welcomed to look through our China City Tours to develop your next memorable China tour. (B)