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9-Day Customized Private China Family Tour, Fully Guided

9 days
From Beijing to Shanghai
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Start point
    Beijing, China (24-hours Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Double Happiness Beijing Courtyard Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Beijing at leisure
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  3. Day 2

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (A la carte welcome lunch at a fancy local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Double Happiness Beijing Courtyard Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Tiananmen Square visit
    • Forbidden City tour
    • Hutong walking tour
    • Visit to local family in Hutong
    • Acrobatic show at Red Theatre
    Landmarks
    Tiananmen Square
    Tiananmen Tower
    Great Hall of the People
    Monument to the People's Heroes
    Forbidden City
    Meridian Gate
    Red Theatre
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  4. Day 3

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Double Happiness Beijing Courtyard Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Temple of Heaven visit
    • Great Wall at Mutianyu chair lift
    • 2-hour Great Wall hiking tour
    • Toboggan ride down the hill
    Landmarks
    Temple of Heaven
    Great Wall at Mutianyu
  5. Day 4

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Double Happiness Beijing Courtyard Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Beijing at your own pace
    • Ask guide for local recommendations
  6. Day 5

    Beijing to Xi'an

    Beijing to Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower)

    Included Activities

    • Panda Hall visit
    • Summer Palace visit
    Landmarks
    Panda Hall
    Summer Palace
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  7. Day 6

    Xi'an

    Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower)

    Included Activities

    • Terracotta Army visit
    • Make your own terracotta warrior workshop
    • Giant Wild Goose Pagoda visit
    • Grand Tang Dynasty Ever-bright City free time
    Landmarks
    Terracotta Army
    Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
    Grand Tang Dynasty Ever-bright City
  8. Day 7

    Xi'an to Shanghai

    Xi'an to Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hengshan Moller Villa Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • City Wall Park visit
    • City Wall climb and overlook
    • City Wall bike tour
    • Muslim Quarter visit
    Landmarks
    City Wall Park
    City Wall
    Muslim Quarter
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  9. Day 8

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (A la carte lunch at a decent local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hengshan Moller Villa Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall visit
    • Yu Garden visit
    • Yu Garden traditional bazaar visit
    • Duoyun Bookstore visit
    • Huangpu River cruise tour
    Landmarks
    Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
    Yu Garden
    Shanghai Tower
    Duoyun Bookstore
    Bund
  10. Day 9

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    End point
    Shanghai, China (24-hour Airport See-off, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

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