Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- 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 (Beijing Capital International Airport)
- Day 2
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast), Lunch (A la carte Chinese lunch)
Included Activities
- Temple of Heaven visit
- Watch local morning exercises including Kongfu, Tai Chi, square dancing, cards, and chess
- Beijing Hutong rickshaw tour with local family visit
- Tian'anmen Square visit
- Forbidden City exploration (2+ hours)
Optional Activities
- Chinese Kung Fu Show at the Red Theater
- Acrobatic Show at night
Landmarks Temple of Heaven Tian'anmen Square Forbidden City 
- Day 3
Beijing
Beijing- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast), Lunch (A la carte lunch at local restaurant at the foot of Mutianyu)
Included Activities
- Visit Mutianyu Great Wall
- Round-trip cable car at Mutianyu Great Wall
Landmarks Mutianyu Great Wall Bird Nest (National Stadium) Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) - Day 4
Beijing to Xi'an
Beijing to Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (A la carte lunch at local restaurant on the way to Beijing West Railway Station)
Included Activities
- Visit Summer Palace
- High-speed train from Beijing to Xi'an (2nd class)
Optional Activities
- Boating trip on Kunming Lake at Summer Palace
Landmarks Summer Palace 
- Day 5
Xi'an
Xi'an- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (A La Carte Lunch at local restaurant near Terracotta Warriors)
Included Activities
- Visit Xi'an City Wall
- Stop at pottery workshop to learn terracotta warrior craftsmanship
- Visit Terracotta Warriors archaeological site
- Walk around Bell Tower Square
Optional Activities
- Bicycle ride on Xi'an City Wall
- Evening Tang Dynasty Show (arrange with local guide)
Landmarks Xi'an City Wall Terracotta Warriors Bell Tower Square - Day 6
Xi'an to Shanghai
Xi'an to Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (A La Carte Lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit Gao's Courtyard in Muslim Quarter
- Explore shadow puppetry culture
- Photo stop at Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Plaza
- Watch music fountain show at Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Plaza (subject to availability)
Landmarks Gao's Courtyard Muslim Quarter Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Plaza 
- Day 7
Shanghai
Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast), Lunch (A la carte lunch at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Walk through Shikumen alleys
- Visit Yuyuan Garden
- Explore Yuyuan Bazaar (Chenghuangmiao Old Street)
- Visit Shanghai City History Museum
- Elevator visit to Oriental Pearl TV Tower (2nd ball)
- Drive through Lujiazui
- Visit the Bund
Landmarks Shikumen Yuyuan Garden Yuyuan Bazaar (Chenghuangmiao Old Street) Oriental Pearl TV Tower The Bund - Day 8
Shanghai to Huangshan
Shanghai to Huangshan- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Optional Activities
- Explore Shanghai in the morning
- Shop in Shanghai
Landmarks Tunxi Old Street 
- Day 9
Mt. Huangshan
Mt. Huangshan- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Coach transfer to Mt. Huangshan Scenic Area
- Shuttle bus to Yungu cable station
- Mt. Huangshan sightseeing
Optional Activities
- Yungu cable car up Mt. Huangshan
- Yungu cable car down Mt. Huangshan
- Descent on foot
Landmarks Mt. Huangshan 
- Day 10
Huangshan to Shanghai
Huangshan to Shanghai- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Visit Hongcun Village Scenic Area
- Visit South Lake
- Visit Chengzhi Hall
- Visit Lexu Hall
- Visit Shuren Hall
- High-speed train from Huangshan to Shanghai
Landmarks Hongcun Village - Day 11
Depart Shanghai
Depart Shanghai- End point
- P2 Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport (上海浦东国际机场二号停车场), Terminal 2, Shanghai, 201207, China (Shanghai Pudong International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
