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7 Days Splendid China Travel |
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- Trip highlights: This tour unveils you the splendid Chian via the viabrant metropolis - Shanghai, ancient capital - Xi'an, and imperial Beijing. Not only can you feast best-known scenic spots including the Bund, Terracotta Warriors, Forbidden City as well, but you also can enjoy delicious local snacks and exquisite souvenirs.
- Tour price: From
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960.00
 Price including hotels, tours, meals...
- Destinations:
Shanghai, Xian, Beijing
- Tour code:
SWCM009
Private tour for a van with tour guide and driver, available every day
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| Day 1 Shanghai |
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| Upon arrival, your guide will greet you at the airport and accompany you to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day or explore the splendid nightlife of Shanghai on your own. |
| Shanghai | Shanghai is a comprehensive industrial base and the leading port in China. It is an amazing mix of western and eastern cultures, boasting both traditional Chinese features and its modern lifestyle. |
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Xintiandi Bars & Clubs: As the historical and cultural legacies of Shanghai, composed of Shikumen and modern architecture style as well, Xintiandi is a high-end shopping and dining area, with a very European atmosphere with outdoor cafes and bars and music playing. |
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| Day 2 Shanghai (B,L) |
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| After breakfast, you will visit the Yuyuan Garden, an amazing Chinese traditional garden. Then you will be fascinated by the exquisite handcrafts and souvenirs at Yuyuan Market. Afterwards, take a stroll on the famous Nanjing Road and the Bund. Standing on the Oriental Pear TV Tower, you will get a panoramic view of the Bund and Pudong New District. |
| Yuyuan Garden | The Yuyuan Garden, also known as the “Yu Garden”, is an eminent classical Chinese garden and famed as “an architectural miracle in South China”. Inside the Yu Garden, you will be fascinated with traditional Chinese style houses, grottoes, pavilions, …… | | Nanjing Road | If you are a fashion-seeking shoppers, this is the right place for you where all-in-one shopping malls, gorgeous restaurants and spectacular night views can be found. Buildings with distinctive features erect on both side of the street, huge signboar…… | | Yuyuan Market | Located next to the Yuyuan Garden, it's a lively market that specializes in traditional Chinese arts and crafts. Souvenir hunters should not miss this hot tourist destination. Also you can try some Shanghai Xiao Long Bao, vegetarian buns, chicken sou…… | | Oriental Pearl TV Tower | With 467.9 meters in height, It is the forth tower in height in Asia and the sixth tallest in the world, opposite to the Bund. Its transparent elevator will take you to the top, which will offer a quiet good view of Shanghai. The basement houses the …… | | The Bund | The Bund is always the first thing to hit tourists when they visit Shanghai as it is regarded as Shanghai’s magnificent landmark. It is a waterfront area of Pu Xi (Shanghai Old Town), facing the newer part of Shanghai – Pu Dong. |
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Shanghai Acrobats Show: There are two famous Shanghai Acrobatic Theatres: Shanghai Circus World and Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe. Mostly, performances are held each night and last for about 1.5 - 2 hours. You will marvel at varieties of exciting programs with countless near-impossible feats of flexibility, strength, endurance, and sheer willpower performed on stage |
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| Day 3 Shanghai,Xian (B) |
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| You will be transferred to the airport for the flight to Xi'an after breakfast. Your local guide in Xi'an will great you and guide you to the hotel. In the afternoon, you will tour the Ancient City Wall.Strolling or Cycling on this largest and best-kept city wall in China is quite an experience. Then proceed to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which offers an insight to Chinese people's religious life. |
| Ancient City Wall | It is the most well-preserved ancient military defensive systems in the world. It is composed of the moat, hanging bridges, battlements, watchtowers, tunnels and parapet. Today, the roadway is a promenade enjoyed by strolling tourist. Cycling on the …… | | Big Wild Goose Pagoda | It was built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty and currently boasts height of seven stories. It’s said that Master Xuan Zang built this pagoda to house the Buddhist scriptures and relics he had brought back from India. |
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Xian Dumplings Banquet: Chinese dumpling is one of the most important foods in Chinese New Year. Since the shape of Chinese dumplings is similar to ancient Chinese gold or silver ingots, they symbolize wealth. Traditionally, families get together to make dumplings for the Chinese New Year. |
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| Day 4 Xian,Beijing (B,L) |
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| You will visit the incredible life-size Terracotta Warriors in the morning. Enjoy your delicious lunch in the restaurant near the scenic spot. In the afternoon, you will continue to tour the Great Mosque and the surrounding Muslim Quarter. Then take the night train to Beijing. |
| Muslim quarter | The Muslim Quarter features a mix of Chinese and Islamic cultures. It wins the reputation for the alley lined with market stall and the tasty snack food. Meanwhile, it is a good place to head for when looking for those hard-to-find souvenirs. | | Great Mosque | The Great Mosque is one of the largest and best-kept Islamic mosques in China, which was originally built in 742 AD during the Chinese Tang Dynasty(618-907). It combined Islamic culture with Chinese traditional architecture seamlessly and became most…… | | Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum | Terracotta Warriors is the underworld terracotta army of Emperor Qin Shihuang (the first unifier of China, 259BC-210BC). It’s reputed as the Eighth Miracle of the World. Now the Terracotta Museum consists of Pit 1, Pit 2, Pit 3 and Pit 4 as well as t…… |
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Shadow Play: Shadow Play is a most popular folk drama in Northern China. It features interesting silhouettes which is made of hard paper and skin of buffalo and donkey. The performer manipulates the characters behind the screen while singing the libretto to tell the story. |
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| Day 5 Beijing (B,L,D) |
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| Your guide will pick you up at the train station and send you to the hotel. Enjoy the breakfast, you will stroll at the largest city plaza - Tiananmen Square,which always filled with kite-flyers. Follow up is the magnificent Forbidden City and the exquisite Summer Palace. |
| Tian An Men Square | As the largest city plaza in the world, it is of great cultural significance for its seeing of several key events in Chinese history. Today here are always sightseers and kite-flyers. Most visit at dawn or dusk to see the flag raising and lowering co…… | | Summer Palace | The Summer Palace deserves your visit to her exquisite buildings, long corridor, and beautiful bridges. Her shoreline pathway makes an excellent run or walk for you. It was a luxurious imperial garden for royal families to rest and entertain in Chine…… | | Forbidden City | For almost 500 years, the Forbidden City served as the home of 24 Emperors and their households, and the ceremonial and political center of the Chinese imperial government. It was listed by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1987. |
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Peking Opera: With a history of 160 years, Peking Opera, extolled as “Oriental Opera”, is representative of all operas in China. Full of Chinese cultural traditions and tidbits, the opera presents the audience with touching stories, beautiful paintings, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures and martial arts. |
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| Day 6 Beijing (B,L,D) |
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| Today you will drop by the Changling Tomb,where Zhu Di, the Emperor of Ming Dynasty, and his queen were buried together. Also you will visit the Sacred Road of the tombs, which was originally built to lead to the Changling mausoleum. Then you will have an excursion to the Mutianyu Great Wall, the superior place where you can take the first-rate cable car to enjoy the superb views of the Great Wall. |
| Sacred Way | It was originally built to lead to Changling Tomb as a symbol of the passed emperor’s journey to heaven in their afterlife. Alongside the Sacred Road are 12 pairs of animal marble figures such as lions, elephants and 6 pairs human marbles such as gen…… | | Ming Tombs (Changling) | Changling Tomb is the largest and the most well-preserved one of the 13 Ming Tombs. Emperor Zhu Di, the third emperor of Ming Dynasty, and his Empress are co-buried in this grave. The 32 giant pillars in the Ling’en Hall, Changling’s main building, r…… | | Mutianyu Great Wall | Mutianyu Great Wall seems to be not popular as section at Badaling, but it doesn’t get as crowded, which assist you in appreciating the magnificent scenery easily. Woods cover over 96% of the total scenic area, and its 2.5 kilometer stretch allows yo…… |
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Peking Roast Duck: With its long history, Peking roast duck is well known among both domestic and overseas customers. The duck is hung in the oven and roasted by flame burning from fruit-wood. It takes about 45 minutes for the duck to be done. The finished duck is characteristic with crispy skin, tender meat and the fragrance from the fruit-wood. |
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