Itinerary
- Day 1
Shanghai
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis)
- Day 2
Shanghai
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis)
Included Activities
- Pudong financial district tour
- Scenic ferry ride across Shanghai River
- Yuyuan Garden visit and traditional tea ceremony
- Xintiandi neighborhood exploration
- Tianzifang art galleries and craft shops exploration
- The Bund walk
Optional Activities
- Evening boat trip to see Shanghai at night
Landmarks Pearl Tower Yuyuan Garden The Bund - Day 3
Shanghai to Luoyang
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Luoyang), Hotel (Ramada By Wyndham Downtown)
Included Activities
- Longmen Buddhist Caves visit
- Scenic boat ride along Longmen river
Landmarks Longmen Buddhist Caves 
- Day 4
Luoyang to Xian
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Xian Scpg), Hotel (Delta By Marriott Xian)
Included Activities
- White Horse Buddhist Monastery visit
- Baolun Temple visit
- Guo Museum visit
Landmarks White Horse Monastery Mount Hua - Day 5
Xian
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Novotel Xian Scpg), Hotel (Delta By Marriott Xian)
Included Activities
- Terracotta Army Museum visit
- Small Wild Goose Pagoda visit
- Great Mosque visit
- Drum Tower performance of traditional Chinese music
Landmarks Terracotta Army Small Wild Goose Pagoda Great Mosque of Xian Drum Tower - Day 6
Xian to Pingyao
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kylin Hotel Pingyao), Hotel (Wanda Moments Pingyao)
Included Activities
- Mansion of the Wang Clan visit
- Pingyao old city exploration
- Entry to temples, mansions, and city walls of Pingyao
Landmarks Mansion of the Wang Clan Pingyao Ancient City 
- Day 7
Pingyao to Wutai
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Friendship Hotel Wutai), Hotel (Xinzhou Fanhua)
Included Activities
- Nanshan Temple visit
Optional Activities
- Exploration of lesser-visited temples on Wutai Mountain
Landmarks Wutai Mountain Nanshan Temple 
- Day 8
Wutai to Datong
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Datong Yungang Meigao)
Included Activities
- Great Wall of China visit (Yanmen Pass section)
- Hanging Temple of Xuankong visit
Landmarks Yanmen Pass Great Wall of China Hanging Temple of Xuankong 
- Day 9
Datong - Xuanhua - Jiming Post - Beijing
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel (Grand Concordia), Hotel (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Included Activities
- Visit Yungang Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site with 252 caves and 51,000 Buddhist statues)
- High-speed train from Datong to Xuanhua
- Visit Jiming Post traditional settlement
Landmarks Yungang Grottoes Jiming Post 
- Day 10
Beijing
- Meals
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel (Grand Concordia), Hotel (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Included Activities
- Forbidden City visit
- Jingshan Park and Coal Hill visit
- Tiananmen Square exploration
- Summer Palace visit
- Tricycle ride through Hutong neighborhoods
Optional Activities
- Confucius Temple visit (if Forbidden City access unavailable)
- Lama Temple visit (if Forbidden City access unavailable)
Landmarks Forbidden City Jingshan Park Tiananmen Square Summer Palace Great National Theater 
- Day 11
Beijing
- Meals
- Dinner (Lacquered duck dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel (Grand Concordia), Hotel (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Included Activities
- Great Wall of China Mutianyu section visit
- Cable car ride at Great Wall
- 798 Art District visit
- Temple of Heaven visit
- Foot massage
- Tai Chi class
- Lacquered duck dinner
Landmarks Great Wall of China - Mutianyu 798 Art District Temple of Heaven - Day 12
Beijing
