Bei Jing Shi Trip Overview
Spend 4 days to explore the top highlight things of Beijing and Shanghai. Your visiting starts from Beijing and experience Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tomb, and Great Wall. Take the train to Shanghai to observe essence things in the city like Yuyuan Garden, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Bund Area.
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Duration: 4 days
Starts: Bei Jing Shi, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Spend 4 days to explore the top highlight things of Beijing and Shanghai. Your visiting starts from Beijing and experience Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tomb, and Great Wall. Take the train to Shanghai to observe essence things in the city like Yuyuan Garden, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Bund Area.
Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing Classic City Tour
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Tiananmen Square is the heart and symbol of Beijing and the largest city square in the world. The spacious square has been used for many public celebrations, ceremonies, and demonstrations for over a hundred years.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Forbidden City is one of the largest and most completely preserved palace complex built of wood. It functioned as the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912). 24 emperors of the two dynasties once lived here.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Temple of Heaven is located at southern part of Beijing, it served as a complex of sacrificial building where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Summer Palace located at the west skirt of Beijing and covers an area of 290 hectares. During the Qianlong Era of the Qing Dynasty, the Summer Palace was built by imitating the layout of the West Lake in Hangzhou. Now it is the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Today you will also pay a visit to Chinese Herb Medicine Market.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Beijing Badaling Great Wall Tour
Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
Today, you will visit the Ming Tomb(ChanglingTomb), the tomb of the 2nd Emperor in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Di.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Great Wall at Badaling, Badaling, Yanqing District, Beijing 102112 China
Badaling Great Wall is the most famous and the best-preserved section of the Chinese Ming Dynasty Great Wall. If hiking is too much for you, cable car is available and optional.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Today you will also pay a visit to the Jade Carving Factory to learn about Chinese jade culture and appreciate some exquisite jade artworks. After visiting, you will be escorted back to your hotel in Beijing city area.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Beijing – Shanghai by Hight Speed Train
Stop At: Beijing West Railway Station, No.118, Lian Hua Chi East Rd Fengtai District, Beijing 100036 China
In the morning the driver will escort you to Beijing train station for high speed train to Shanghai.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai South Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station, Shanghai
Upon arrival, our local tour guide and driver will pick you up on time, and then start your Shanghai tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Yuyuan Garden was finished in 1577 by a government officer of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) named Pan Yunduan. The garden was specially built for Pan’s parents as a place for them to enjoy a tranquil and happy time in their old age.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Yuyuan Bazar, No.269 Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Yuyuan Market is a bustling place were you will meet some century-old restaurants, interesting souvenirs, and many authentic local snacks.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Shanghai City Tour
Stop At: Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, No.100 Renmin Main Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003 China
With “city, human, environment, development” as the theme, the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall presents the city’s past and future from various aspects.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xintiandi, Lane 181, Taicang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200021 China
Xintiandi is a great place for leisure and amusement where you will meet rows of shops and bars transformed from Shikumen houses.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Bund, The Bund, Shanghai
The Bund is one of the most famous landmarks in Shanghai. Standing on the bank of Huangpu River, the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance are a symbol of Shanghai’s past.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road), Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
Nanjing Road is the best known shopping street in Shanghai.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu), No. 1 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200120 China
Oriental Pearl TV Tower in the Pudong District is the tallest TV tower in Asia and a symbol of modern Shanghai due to its unique style and the height. You will take a birds-eye view if the fabulous Shanghai City on the transparent glass floor.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.