Overview
Destination:
China,
Start:Beijing, China
Finish:Shanghai, China
Finish:Shanghai, China
Duration:10 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
CLCM20
Travel Period
May 2025 - October 2026
Follow in the footsteps of the ancients – up the ornate steps of the Forbidden City, along the ramparts of the Great Wall, snaking its way across the rolling countryside, and through the winding ancient alleys of Beijing’s hutongs to learn about Chinese traditions over a home-cooked lunch.
Sightseeing highlights
- Explore Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai
- Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Great Wall of China at Juyongguan, the Sacred Way in Beijing, Hutong residences, the Great Mosque, the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, the Bund waterfront and the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai
- See Local people practicing Tai Chi in the morning and the Shanghai Acrobats
Iconic Experience
- Beijing: Indulge in a foot massage at the Foot Reflexology Centre.
Dive Into Culture
- Xi'an: Give Chinese calligraphy a go in this hands-on class, learning an art form that’s been around since the Han Dynasty. With an expert to guide you, you’ll master brush techniques and create your own characters, discovering how every stroke tells a story in this timeless tradition.
- Xi'an: Discover the traditions and techniques of dumpling making, indulging in an opportunity to sample them.
What's Included
- 3 Dinner (D)
- 9 Breakfast (B)
- 5 Lunch (L)
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
- Flights from Beijing to Xi'an and Xi'an to Shanghai
Dates and prices
Select your preferred date or enquire
Your Itinerary
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Explore Beijing Connect with Locals Dive Into Culture
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Travel to Xi'an
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Uncover Xi'an's Treasures Make Travel Matter
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Onwards to Shanghai Dive Into Culture Stays With Stories
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Experience Shanghai Dive Into Culture
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Shanghai Your Way
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Farewell Shanghai
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Operator
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