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China's Present, Past and Future with Suzhou Extension

11 days
From Beijing to Shanghai
4.7 (35 reviews)
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 2 - 25
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Start point
    Beijing Capital Int'l Airport 北京首都国际机场 (PEK), Airport Expressway 机场高, Beijing, 100621, China (Pick up at Beijing Airport)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Dong Fang Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Beijing city on your own
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  2. Day 2

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Dong Fang Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tiananmen Square
    • Explore the Forbidden City (excl. exhibitions)
    • Visit the Temple of Heaven

    Optional Activities

    • Tea ceremony
    • Pearl market visit
    Landmarks
    Tiananmen Square
    Forbidden City
    Temple of Heaven
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  3. Day 3

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Dong Fang Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mutianyu section of the Great Wall
    • Visit tea house
    • Visit the Summer Palace (excl. boat, theatre and Longevity Hill)

    Optional Activities

    • Cable car at the Great Wall
    • Boat ride at Summer Palace
    • Theatre at Summer Palace
    • Longevity Hill visit
    Landmarks
    Great Wall of China - Mutianyu Section
    Summer Palace
  4. Day 4

    Beijing to Xi'an

    Beijing to Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Aurum International Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Hutongs alleyway tour
    Landmarks
    Beijing Hutongs
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  5. Day 5

    Xi'an

    Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Aurum International Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Terracotta Warriors Museum
    • Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda
    • Visit jade factory
    Landmarks
    Terracotta Warriors Museum
    Big Wild Goose Pagoda
  6. Day 6

    Xi'an to Shanghai

    Xi'an to Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Walk around Xi'an city walls
    • Explore Muslim Quarter

    Optional Activities

    • Sample local foods and snacks at market
    Landmarks
    City Wall of Xi'an
    Muslim Quarter Xi'an
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  7. Day 7

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Shanghai old town city tour
    • Visit Yu Garden
    • Visit Jade Buddha Temple
    • Stroll along The Bund
    • Stroll down Nanjing Road
    Landmarks
    Yu Garden
    Jade Buddha Temple
    The Bund
    Nanjing Road
  8. Day 8

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Holiday Inn Express Zhabei Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Zhujiajiao water town excursion
    • Visit Former French Concession
    • Visit Silk Factory
    Landmarks
    Zhujiajiao Water Town
    Former French Concession Shanghai
  9. Day 9

    Shanghai to Suzhou

    Shanghai to Suzhou
    Meals
    Breakfast (Early morning farewell breakfast at your hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (GardenHotel), Hotel 3* (Garden Hotel)
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  10. Day 10

    Suzhou

    Suzhou
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel), Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (GardenHotel), Hotel 3* (Garden Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Humble Administrator's Garden
    • Visit Lingering Garden
    • Visit Panmen City Gate
    • 45-minute cruise of Suzhou Grand Canal
    Landmarks
    Humble Administrator's Garden
    Lingering Garden
    Panmen City Gate
    Suzhou Grand Canal
  11. Day 11

    Suzhou to Shanghai Airport

    Suzhou to Shanghai Airport
    End point
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 6000 Yingbin Ave 迎宾大道6000号, Shanghai, 201207, China (Drop off at Shanghai Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel)

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    Very knowledgeable guide, friendly and would go the extra mile for us. Very punctual, helpful loved Rogan as our...
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  • Anonymous5.0December 2019
    Rogin Luo was our tour guide and he was excellent! We can not fault his service.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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