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11 Days Beijing Xi'an Guilin Shanghai Group Tour 
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Tour Route of 11 Days Beijing Xi'an Guilin Shanghai Group Tour -
The Forbidden City, Beijing -
Temple of Heaven, Beijing -
Badaling Great Wall, Beijing -
Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an -
Drum Tower, Xi'an -
Ancient City Wall, Xi'an -
Longji Rice Terrace, Guilin -
Li River, Guilin -
West Street, Yangshuo, Guilin -
Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai -
The Bund, Shanghai -
Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai -
Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Description
Together to tour the vast China land! This group tour starts from the Capital Beijing, visiting city landmarks like Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall. And you will move to the ancient capital Xi'an, with tours to the Terracotta Warriors, Bell Tower and Drum Tower, then get relaxed at the natural Guilin, with the companion of the beautiful Li River and amazing Longji Rice Terrace. At last tour ends at the charming Shanghai, visiting Yuyuan Garden, the Bund, Xintiandi and with a side trip to the elegant Zhouzhuang Water Town.
Group Tour with surprisingly low price, especially economical for groups under 5 persons.
Caring, experienced local guides and drivers, ensuring your safety and comfort on the way.
One-stop service, incl. hotels, attraction admissions, insurance and other assistance.
Day 1 Arrival in Beijing: Pick-up & Hotel Transfer, Free Day
| Today's Activities | Arriving in Beijing with all your fantasies of China. Our local guide will meet you at the airport and escort you by private car to the hotel for checking in. Have a good rest at the hotel, or take a leisure stroll at the nearby area for a quick peek of the city. |
Day 2 Beijing (Breakfast, Lunch)
| Today's Activities | After breakfast, start your bus tour with the country's emblem - Tian'anmen Square, which is the biggest city square in the world. The following stop is the Forbidden City, which embraces you with its beautiful imperial architecture and cultural sensation. Explore the history during this 2-hour visiting. Then spend about an hour touring the Temple of Heaven, a sacrificial alter for annual Heaven worship praying for good harvest in the ancient time. Its special architectural layout represents the harmony between Heaven and Earth, between the heavenly and the earthly. After lunch and a short visit to a pearl free market, take our last visit for today - the Summer Palace, an elegant classical garden once serving as the summer getaway for the royal family. Release yourself in the beautiful sceneries and get refreshed! |
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Day 3 Beijing - Xi'an (Breakfast, Lunch) Transfer by Train
| Today's Activities | After breakfast, drive to Changling, the most famous of the 13 Ming Dynasty Tombs. It's the largest in scale and is completely preserved, entombed the 4th emepror of the Ming Dynasty. Of course the Great Wall is on your visiting list. After lunch, spend about 2 hours to the Badaling Great Wall. Take a hike along the stone rampart and awe at the grandeur of this ancient wonder. Don't forget to wear a pair of good shoes for the walking. On your way back to the hotel, you can have a stop over for appreciating the special building design of Bird's Nest and Water Cube, as well as enjoying the Chinese Traditional Silk Art. Later you will be escorted by private car to the train station for the night train (soft berth) to Xi'an, which will take about 12hrs. (Reference Schedule: 19:50-07:50 next day) |
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Day 4 Xi'an (Lunch)
| Today's Activities | On your arriving at Xi'an, our local guide will pick you up at the train station and take you to the hoel for check-in and a short rest. Then start your Xi'an journey with a bus tour to the Banpo Museum, which was built at the base of the excavations of the Banpo site, a typical Neolithic matriarchal community of the Yangshuo Culture dating back about 6,000 years. Terracotta Warriors is surely a must-see of the city. As the eighth wonder of the ancient world, these over 2,200-year-old arm forces and the Mausoleum of the First Qin Dynasty (King of these underground troops), are waiting for you to discover their mystery. |
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Day 5 Xi'an - Guilin (Breakfast, Lunch) Transfer by Flight
| Today's Activities | After having breakfast, set foot in the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a Buddhist pagoda built in the year of 652 A.D. and now a symbol of Xi'an. Then lead your way to the 600-year-old Ancient City Wall, which is another symbol of this ancient capital city. This time-honored rampart is one of the largest well-preserved ancient military defensive systems in the world. Followed by are the Bell Tower and Drum Tower - both of them are used as timer for the city. Bell Tower strikes the beginning of the day while Drum Tower rings the end. Later our guide will take you to the airport by private car, and you will take the flight from Xi'an to Guilin, which takes about 1h 45min. Our Guilin local guide will meet you at the airport and take you to the hotel. Have a good rest and prepare for your Guilin tour! |
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Day 6 Guilin (Breakfast, Lunch)
| Today's Activities | Remember to wear your good walking shoes for today's walking! Pick up from the hotel at about 9:00am and drive about 2hrs to Longsheng County, then take a 40-minute walk to the top of the mountain and visit the Longji (literally Dragon's Backbone in Chinese) Rice Terraces, which is reputed as "The Champion of the Terrace World." Overlooking the terrace is really an amazing experience. Lunch will be a Chinese one at a local restaurant on the mountain. Later of the day you will be escorted back to your hotel. (Note: If you cannot afford a long walk, you can choose an optional vehicle - sedan chairs, which are carried by local villagers along mountain roads. Extra cost is about US$20 round trip - up and down the mountain.) |
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Day 7 Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin (Breakfast, Lunch)
| Today's Activities | Today's theme is the beautiful Li River! Around 8:00am, our bus will pick you up from the hotel and drive about 40 minutes to the Zhujiang Dock, where you will get on the 9:30 cruise ship and start your Li River voyage. Down the serene river, through continuous verdant mountain, let the freshness and joy into your heart and sould. Lunch will be on the cruise ship and accompanied by the natural beauty. The voyage ends at Yangshuo County at about 14:30pm, and you are free to stroll around the West Street, whose nickname is "Foreigners' Street". A lot of delightful things are waiting for you - whether diving into local shops for a "treasure hunt", or sipping a glass of beer at the local bar for a moment of relaxation. Our bus leaves Yangshuo at 15:30pm, taking you back to your hotel in Guilin city. If you prefer to stay overnight in Yangshuo, please tell our trip advisor in advance for arrangement. |
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Day 8 Guilin - Shanghai (Breakfast) Free Day
| Today's Activities | After breakfast, you will be escorted by private car to the airport for a flight to Shanghai, which will take about 2 hours. Upon your arrival, our Shanghai local guide will meet you at the airport and lead you to the hotel for checking in. Take a good rest and restore you energy. Shanghai with all its charms is waiting for your exploration. |
Day 9 Shanghai (Breakfast, Lunch)
| Today's Activities | Morning pick-up from you hotel at 7:30am - 8:30am. Our first visit today is the Yuyuan Garden, a Chinese classic garden with nearly 500 years' history and is titled the "Architectural Miracle in the South Region of Yangtze River". Then move to the renowned landmark of Shanghai - The Bund, where you can take in the view of the most flourishing area of the city. Buildings of different styles - Roman, Neoclassic, etc - are also a great feast for your eyes. After having lunch (Chinese) at a local restaurant, rest your pace at the Shanghai Xintiandi, and immerse into various shops, bars and entertaining centers, experiencing both the cultural and the modern Shanghai life. Then after taking a stroll at the People's Square, turn to the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, where you can get better understanding of Shanghai's yesterday, today and tomorrow. Our last stop is the Jade Buddha Temple, the most famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai where two rare jade statues of Sakyamuni Buddha is treasured. Ambering around with reverence, and your mind will be calmed with peace. |
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Day 10 Shanghai - Zhouzhuang Water Town - Shanghai (Breakfast)
| Today's Activities | Starting the day, you will take an about 2-hour drive from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang Water Town after having your breakfast. Relax your time on small boats, slowly voyaging on water through the quiet water lanes, passing through the Shen's Hall and Zhang's Hall, which were built in the Ming and Qing dynasties and now are still well-preserved. Then sail through the Double Bridge, feeling the tranquility and elegance of this Venice of the East. Is your heart lost in Zhouzhuang? Later of the day you will be back to Shanghai. Have a good rest. |
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Day 11 Shanghai - Departure (Breakfast)
| Today's Activities | Today is free for your own arrangement until departure. Our guide will take you to the airport for catching the flight for your next destination. |
Package Details
 Tour Package Includes: | |
 Dining: 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches |
Admissions: Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in itinerary |
| Flight/Train Tickets: Beijing - Xi'an (Train), Xi'an - Guilin, Guilin - Shanghai |
Hotels: Accommodation in Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai |
| Tour Guide: Local experienced English-speaking guides |
Car Driver: Experienced licensed drivers |
| Vehicle: Air-conditioned bus/coach for round-trip transfers between listed attractions, private car for pick-up & see-off |
Luggage Transfers: A hand for your heavy luggage; |
| Insurance: Travel Agencies Liability Insurance; |
Government taxes & Service charges |
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| - Other optional tours / meals / flights not mentioned in itinerary; | - Tips for tour guides and drivers. |
Hotels in Beijing
- Crowne Plaza Hotel Beijing
- Located in the golden business area of Wangfujing, the hotel only takes 10 minutes to Forbidden City and Dongfang Square.
With stylish guest rooms and newly renovated Crowne Plaza Club floor – Crowne Plaza Beijing has anticipated every need while providing easy access to business, commercial districts and historical landmarks.
- Sunworld Hotel Beijing
- Situated on the intersection of Wangfujing Avenue and Dengshikou Street, Sunworld Hotel Beijing is close to many famous historical and cultural landmarks, including the Forbidden City.
Guest rooms and suites are designed with a traditional and refined style. From servies to amenities, the hotel strives to make your stay a pleasant experience.
- Red Wall Hotel Beijing
- The Red Wall Hotel Beijing is located in a very favorable area. The Palace, Jinshan and Beihai royal Park, the most famous shopping center of Beijing - Wangfujing Street are all within a few minutes walk.
The soft tone of the hotel, the elegant and bright lobby, the classic and exquisite decoration and natural and romantic design... All makes you feel like at home.
Hotels in Xi'an
- Sheraton Hotel Xi'an
- Located near the 600-year-old City Wall and close to the city centre, Sheraton Hotel is just 35 minutes from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.
With first-class amenities, facilities and family-friendly services, Sheraton Xi'an Hotel will make you feel at home.
- Grand New World Hotel Xi'an
- Located within the Ancient City Wall and styled in an extraordinary mix of tradition and modernity, the hotel is just 4km from the railway station and 45km from Xianyang International Airport. The large Parkson shopping centre is close by, while the Terracotta Warriors Museum is about 35km from the hotel.
The hotel provides a satisfying range of contemporary accommodation together with business services and recreational facilities.
- City Hotel Xi'an
- The hotel is located in the centre of Xi'an city and just near the well-known Bell Tower, Drum Tower and Ancient City Wall.
The hotel offers a total of 137 well-appointed guestrooms for guests' comfortable living space. The elegant and magnificent restaurants serve delicious flavor of many varieties.
Hotels in Guilin
- Sheraton Guilin Hotel
- First opened in 1988 and renovated in 2008, Sheraton Guilin Hotel is ideally located on the west bank of Li River within minutes' walk from the Elephant Trunk Hill and Fubo Hill. It's about 2km from the Railway Station and 30km from the Guilin International Airport.
- Guilin Bravo Hotel
- Guilin Bravo Hotel is located in the city centre besides the Banyan Lake Park. It's 28km from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport and 3km from Guilin Railway Station.
The hotel Boasts 329 tastefully decorated guest rooms and suites and various facilities to meet the guests' different needs.
- Hotel Universal Guilin
- Hotel Universal Guilin is situated on the bank of Li River, within walking distance to the local market, shopping area and tourist hot spots. The tastefully decorated guest rooms and a wide range of facilities and services provide guests with a comfortable and joyful stay.
Hotels in Yangshuo
- Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel
- Located at the foot of the Green Lotus Peak in Yangshuo and on the bank of Li River, Yangshuo Green Lotus Hotel is a top luxury hotel integrating the natural beauty of mountains and rivers and the local minority peoples' architectural feature.
- New West Street International Hotel
- New West Street International Hotel is surrounded by mountains and rivers with convenient transportation. The hotel is furnished with 328 guest rooms, and has both Chinese and Western restaurants and other facilities. It's surely an ideal place for both leisure and business trip.
- New West Street Hotel
- Located on the centre square of Yangshuo, the New West Street Hotel has elegant environment, convenient traffic and faces Yangshuo Park with beautiful scenery. It's only 3 minutes from the world famous "Foreigners' Street" - The West Street.
Hotels in Shanghai
- Howard Johnson Plaza Shanghai
- The hotel is conveniently located in the centre of Shanghai, 2 minutes from Nanjing Road, People Square and the Bund. It offers easy access to the city's most important business, cultural and entertainment hubs.
The elegantly designed and tastefully decorated rooms provide you with an experience of exceptional luxury and comfort.
- Heng Sheng Peninsula International Hotel
- Located in Hongkou District of Shanghai, Heng Sheng Peninsula International Hotel is surrounded by many famous attractions including the Bund, Oriental Pearl River TV Tower, and Nanjing Road.
With its comfortable rooms and complete services, the hotel tries all its best to make guests feel like at home.
- Magnificent International Hotel
- The hotel is located in the central heart of Shanghai – Xizang South Road and surrounded by the Bund, Xin Tian Di, Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum & Grand Theatre. Shopping streets like Nanjing Road and Huaihai Road are only within walking distance. The well-appointed guestrooms with a great number of amenities and facilities offer you an excellent stay with comfort and convenience.
Meals in the Package
-- Breakfasts are offered by the hotels
-- Lunches are Chinese food in local restaurants
-- Dinners are for your own arrangement
We promise worry-free dining quality, plus flexible choices regarding your preference. Any special requestment please tell our trip advisors directly. Other recommendations are as follow:
Beijing
Beijing, being the Capital of China, boasts a good number of restaurants with Chinese featured cuisines. Different restaurants, like Great Northeast Restaurant, Gold Palace Restaurant and Tang Yuan Restaurant, lead you for a feast of Chinese classic cuisines.
-- Great Northeast Restaurant: featuring seafood, Sichuan food, Canton food, food of China Northeast Region
-- Gold Palace Restaurant: featuring Canton food, Sichuan food, Shandong food, Japanese & Korean food
-- Tang Yuan Restaurant: featuring Canton cuisine
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| Dining Hall of Great Northeast Restaurant | Main Hall of Tang Yuan Restaurant |
Xi’an
Xi'an features distinctive cuisines of China Northwest, such as various-shaped Chinese dumplings and other wheaten food. Muslim Quarter gathers lots of delicious local food like Rou Jia Mo and shish kebabs, etc.
(1) Here we highly recommend Chinese Dumpling Dinner, which also named Jiaozi, typically consist of a ground meat and/or vegetable filling wrapped into a thinly rolled piece of dough, which is then sealed by pressing the edges together or by crimping. As a must-try for visitors, it serves with Tang dynasty show. And it belongs to an [add on] item in the tour.
(2) Rou Jia Mo, also called Chinese Hamburger, is very similar to the Western hamburger essentially, but with different cooking method.
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| Chinese Dumpling Dinner | Rou Jia Mo ( Chinese Hamburger ) |
Guilin / Yangshuo
Guilin's tasty dishes are also well-known except its charming landscapes. Traditional cuisines include Duck Stewed with Ginkgo Seeds, Lipu Taro Pork, Stewed Clams and Chicken, Lohan Boiled Chicked, and Fried Chicken with Water Chestnut. An abundance of special snacks are also offered throughout the city, like the famous Guilin Rice Noodles.
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| Guilin Rice Noodles - Popular snack across the country | Yangshuo Beer Fish |
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