Beijing Trip Overview
Beijing, Xian and Shanghai are together called the Golden Triangle Cities by some international tourists. So these three cities are often the first cities they’d like to visit in China. That 7 days join-in tour package covers the best attractions in each city. Appreciating the spots with other tourists to save cost.
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Duration: 7 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, Beijing, China
Beijing, Xian and Shanghai are together called the Golden Triangle Cities by some international tourists. So these three cities are often the first cities they’d like to visit in China. That 7 days join-in tour package covers the best attractions in each city. Appreciating the spots with other tourists to save cost.
Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing Arrival (No Meal)
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Pickup by local driver and transfer to hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Beijing city center area
Day 2: Beijing (Breakfast + Lunch)
Stop At: Dingling Underground Palace, Ming Tombs, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
Pick up from hotel lobby and start the tour with Dingling Mausoleum, one of the 13 Ming Tombs in Beijing.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Next, pay a 45 minutes’ visit to Jade Carving Factory and have lunch in a local restaurant.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
Then continue to visit Mutianyu Great Wall which is famed of its magnificent landscape. On the way back tohotel you will visit a Silk Market.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Beijing city center area
Day 3: Beijing -Xian by Flight (Breakfast + Lunch)
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Today’s first stop is Tian’anmen Square which is the heart and symbol of Beijing and is the largest city square in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Then you will continue to Forbidden City, the imperial palace of the Ming and the Qing Dynasties. Then after short visit to Silk Market you will head to Temple of Heaven.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Then you will enjoy lunch and pay a short visit to a Pearl Market.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
After that, continue the tour to Summer Palace.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Ending the tour and drive to airport for night flight to Xian.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Xi’an, Xi’an, Shaanxi
Pickup by driver in Xian and drive to hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Xi’an city center area
Day 4: Xi’an (Breakfast + Lunch)
Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi’an 710600 China
Meet the guide at confirmed time and start to Terracotta Warriors Factory and Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the eighth world wonder.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Xi’an Banpo Museum, North of Banpo Village, Baqiao District, Xi’an 710038 China
After lunch, you will head to the Banpo Museum. After that back to hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Xi’an city center area
Day 5: Xian-Shanghai by Overnight Fast Train (Breakfast + Lunch)
Stop At: Small Goose Pagoda, No.72 Youyi Road, Beilin District, Xi’an 710068 China
Today’s first stop is Small Wild Goose Pagoda Scenic Area. Then we will drive to visit North Square of Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi’an 710001 China
After lunch, we head to 600 years old City Wall. City Wall biking is available and optional.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ramada Xian Bell Tower, China, Shan Xi Sheng, Xi An Shi, Xin Cheng Qu, 钟楼商圈北大街79号 邮政编码: 710003
The last stop is Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square & Muslim Street.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xi’an, Xi’an, Shaanxi
Finally drive to train station for overnight fast train to Shanghai.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in soft sleeper train
Day 6: Shanghai Arrival ( Lunch)
Stop At: Jade Buddha Temple, 170 An Yuan Road, Shanghai China
Your tour begins with Jade Buddha Temple. It was built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1875-1909) with its priceless collection of jade statues from Burma. The construction of the temple is in the magnificent architectural style of the Song Dynasty. There are monks currently living in the Temple and the Temple houses the Shanghai Buddhist Institute.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Next stop is Fresh Water Pearl Gallery. We may see the process of pearl cultivation. One lucky participant will be presented with a single pearl from a mussel.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: People’s Square, People’s Square, Shanghai
People Square is a spectacular space in the heart of the city. It is a vast green area including plants and trees, and surrounded by great buildings on all sides, where you may feed the lovely doves to pray for the world peace.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), No.201 Renmin Avenue, Shanghai China
The visit to Shanghai Museum(closed on each Monday). will take you to the climax in the morning. The museum design is in keeping with Feng Shui principles. It houses a great permanent collection and hosts various exhibitions with over 120,000 pieces including bronze ware, ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, sculpture, ancient Chinese coins, jade carving, ancient furniture, and western art, which shows you 5000 years history of China. We recommend you to rent an audio phone (USD 5) to make 1.5 hours visit more splendid.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
After lunch, classic sights from the Ming and Qing dynasties, when you visit the enchanting Yuyuan Garden and Shanghai Old Street. The garden covers a significant space and includes many halls, springs and other buildings of interest. The visit brings you back to Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1368-1644)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Bund, The Bund, Shanghai
Then, the tour stops at the Bund on Shanghai’s waterfront, a showcase of pre-1949 architecture. The symbol of old and new Shanghai, Bund is Shanghai’s most famous landmark. Four kilometers long, the Bund has long been one of the most important areas in Shanghai, and a must to visit to every visitor. In the 1930s, the row of buildings was host to the city’s financial and commercial centers and the world’s greatest banks and trading empires established a base here.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
The silk factory in Shanghai is not only an interesting place to see how Chinese silk has been produced since the 14th century, but also a desirable site to purchase in low price.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Former French Concession, Puxi Central, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
After a drive along the former French Concession District, characterized by beautiful, tree-lined streets and weathered European architecture, then, you’ll be able to stretch your legs in Shanghai’s hottest new entertainment district, Xin Tian Di. The brick buildings on these two-square blocks have been preserved and transformed into trendy clubs, restaurants and boutiques. You will have time on your own here, or can go back to your hotel with the group.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in Shanghai downtown area
Day 7: Shanghai Departure (Breakfast)
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Please arrange your own way to airport for flight departing.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.