6 Days with Featured Two Cities

Tour Type: Group Tour(SIC)/Private Tour
Duration: 6 Days 5 Nights
Destination: Beijing-Shanghai

Price/pax:

$660.00
$799.00

*The price is for SIC tours. We also offer private tour options. Please contact our travel expert for a quotation.

Highlights

  • Explore modern and ancient China: Beijing and Shanghai two cities!
  • Experience China's leading high-speed rail technology: Trains from Beijing to Shanghai with speeds of up to 350 km/h!
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Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Beijing

After arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport(PEK) or Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), you will meet your English tour guide with a warm welcome.Then he/she will take you to hotel and assist with check-in.Spend the rest of day exploring Beijing city by yourself!

Meals: None

Day 2 - Beijing

After breakfast,we will visit Tiananmen Square which is the largest city square in the world and is considered as the political center of China. Along the way you will see the Monument to the People's Heroes, and Chairman Mao Memorial Hall. Then, we will visit The Forbidden City,which includes Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Palace of Heavenly Purity, and the Imperial Garden etc.You can see many royal luxury collections from Qing dynasty and our guide will give you a detailed introduction of the history of this imperial city. For the lunch,we will have some traditional Beijing cuisine.
In the afternoon,first, we went to Beijing Zoo to see Beijing's most famous panda star Menglan.Then head to Wangfujing Pedestrian Street to experience old Beijing snacks (such as Donglaishun and Quanjude), or go shopping (APM, Intime Department Store).This is an established shopping festival where you can visit many century old brands.

Breakfast:Hotel Buffet
Lunch:Dumplings
Dinner:Beijing Duck

Day 3 - Beijing

After breakfast,we will head to The Badaling Great Wall and it will take around 1.5hours to arrive there.Climb the Haohan Hill,take photos at the "Hero's Monument", and feel the wisdom of ancient Chinese people! If you feel tired of climbing the mountain, you can also order the cable car service at your own expenses.
After that,we will go to the Summer Palace.The summer palace is the largest and most intact imperial gardens still existing in China,and is hailed as the “Museum of Imperial Gardens”.It combines the elegance of Jiangnan gardens with the grandeur of northern landscapes.Walking through it, you will feel the charm of the royal garden!

Breakfast:Hotel Buffet
Lunch:Beijing Cuisine
Dinner:Beijing Hot Pot

Day 4 - Beijing->Shanghai

In the morning, after checkout from Beijing's hotel,we will go to take a high-speed train to Shanghai. This will be an amazing train with the highest speed up to 350km/h!
After arrive Shanghai,we will go to Yu Garden.It is one of the representative examples of classical gardens in the Jiangnan region. It has a history of over 400 years and features the characteristic of "smallness revealing grandeur". It is also known as "the most beautiful in the Jiangnan region". Entering Yu Garden feels like stepping into a traditional Chinese landscape painting.There are a lot of authentic Chinese stores near Yu Garden. We will pass the Silk and Tea Factory,where it will be a good choice to buy some souvenirs here to share your relatives.
Then head to Nanjing Road,which is the busiest commercial street in Shanghai.You can visit the largest M&M Bean store in Asia or the Huawei global store and POP MART.
In the evening ,we will walk to The Bund.Along the way ,you can admire historical buildings such as the Peace Hotel.We can also see the dazzling lights of the Bund after nightfall.We recommend booking the optional Huangpu River cruise to enjoy the night view of the Huangpu River.

Breakfast:Hotel Buffet
Lunch:Shanghai Local Cuisine
Dinner:Shanghai Local Cuisine

Day 5 - Shanghai

Today will be the China's No. 1 water town Zhouzhuang Day Tour!
After breakfast, depart for ​​Zhouzhuang​​. Explore the historic ​​Shen Hall​​, a grand merchant mansion showcasing intricate Ming-Qing architecture, then admire the iconic ​​Twin Bridges​​ – Zhouzhuang’s picture-perfect landmarks spanning serene canals. Stroll along ancient riverside lanes like ​​Zhongshi Street​​, where traditional homes reflect in tranquil waters. Optional for a scenic boat ride (at your own expense) to immerse in the town’s charm before returning to Shanghai by evening, captivated by this timeless water village.


Breakfast:Hotel Buffet
Lunch:Suzhou Local Cuisine
Dinner:Suzhou Local Cuisine

Day 6 - Shanghai Departure

At the last day,your return journey will start. Our drivers will drop you off at Shanghai Pudong airport(PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport(SHA).We wish you a pleasant journey home and thank you for traveling with us!

If your flight is late in the day, our travel consultants will be glad to offer you some advice to further explore this amazing city. If you plan to spend a few more days in Shanghai, then the nearby charming water towns, the elegant garden city of Suzhou, and Hangzhou - home to the Taobao-Alibaba Group as well as a scenic city, are all worth visiting. Please feel free to contact us and it will be our great honor to make an itinerary for you.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation

4 star hotel throughout the trip

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JINGLI Hotel or equivalent
Beijing

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Renzen Hotel or equivalent
Shanghai

Optional Services

  • Badaling Great Wall Cable Car: 20 USD/pax
  • Zhouzhuang Water Town Boat Ride: 31USD/pax
  • 62.5 USD/room/night for early arrivals or late departure

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in basic package's price?

  • Accommodation: 4-star hotels for 5 nights.
  • Meals: breakfast,lunch and dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Admission fee: The tickets of attractions specified in the itinerary are all included.
  • Transportation: high-speed train from Beijing to Shanghai; comfortable tour buses with experienced drivers.
  • Tour guide: professional English tour guide with rich experience.
  • Tour leader:A professional tour leader will be arranged if the group size is greater than 10 people.
  • Government taxes and fees.

What is excluded in basic package's price?

  • International flights to/from China
  • China visa fees
  • Alcohol
  • Gratuities
  • Travel insurance.We recommend purchasing travel insurance before your trip to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Optional services as specified

Important Info

  • The price is based on double occupancy with shared room; if you travel alone, additional room charges will apply.
  • Infants (0-2) travel free. Children aged 3-18 can enjoy a discount (sharing rooms with adults)
  • If you choose the group tour(maximum 30 travelers),you will travel with other travelers from different countries.
  • If you choose the private tour,only your group will participate.
  • Guaranteed departure for at least 2 pax: in case that the number of participants in one group is less than 6, we will convert your group into a private group.
  • This tour involves mountain climbing and is not recommended for travelers over 75 or with health conditions
  • Please notice us any special requirements in advance,eg.halal or vegetarian meals.
  • The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to closure of some attractions each Monday or due to bad weather.
  • This tour departs at fixed date. Please arrive at the departure city in time.
  • Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

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