12 Days Experience the Highlights of China

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Shanghai

Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao Old Street, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Nanjing Road, the Bund

A full day sightseeing starts with Jade Buddha Temple (1 hour) - famous for the seated Buddha, encrusted with jewels, which is said to weigh 1,000 kg. And then, go to Yuyuan Garden (1 hour) - a Chinese classic garden in city downtown. Then visit the nearby Chenghuangmiao Old Street (1 hour). After lunch time, you will have an exterior tour of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower (30 min) - the most charming landmark of Shanghai. And then, go for shopping in Nanjing Road (1 hours generally) - the earliest commercial street in Shanghai, and have a leisure walk along the Bund (30 min) - famous as a group of building known as "a Gallery of world architecture". After that, drive back to your hotel and free of the rest time.

Yuyuan Garden

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Beijing

Shanghai Museum, Xintiandi, Take high speed train to Beijing

Today, enjoy your tour that start with a visit to Shanghai Museum (1 hour) - boasts 120,000 pieces of rare and precious cultural relics in 21 categories.. And then, you will have chance to walk on the Xintiandi (1 hour) - a car-free shopping, eating and entertainment area of Shanghai. When finish your lunch, be transferred to the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station for a 5.5 hours high speed train to Beijing. Your Beijing tour guide will wait for you at the Beijing South Railway Station and help you to transfer to the hotel.

Shanghai Museum

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Beijing

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven

Depart from your hotel in the morning to visit Tiananmen Square (40min) - the World's largest urban square, and the Forbidden City (2.5 - 3 hours) - the largest and most complete ancient imperial palace in the world. Then visit the Temple of Heaven (1 hour) in the afternoon. After that, drive back to your hotel and free of the rest time.

Forbidden City

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Beijing

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Xi'an

Hutong Tour, Summer Palace, Take high speed train to Xi'an

After breakfast, drive to Drum Tower area for taking a relaxing Hutong Tour by rickshaw (Short route, 40 min) - the way to know the Beijing local lifestyle. And then, a visit to the Summer Palace (about 1.5 hour ) - the existing largest, best-preserved imperial garden in China. After the lunch in Beijing, be transferred to Beijing West Railway Station for a High Speed Train riding to Xi'an North Railway Station. 1216km only cost you about 5.5 - 6 hours (G train). Your Xi'an tour guide will wait for you at the railway station and help you to transfer to the hotel.

Summer Palace

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Xi'an

Terracotta Warriors, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an City Wall

Ample time will be provided for visits to Terracotta Warriors (2.5 - 3 hours) - one of the world's most important archaeological finds, with troops, horses and carriages in battle formation. After lunch near the Terracotta Warriors area, drive back to the downtown for a visit to the Small Wild Goose Pagoda (1 hour) - the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang'an. After that, continue to visit the Xian City Wall (1 hour) - represents one of the oldest and best preserved Chinese city walls. After that, drive back to your hotel and free of the rest time.

Terracotta Warriors

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Guilin

Shaanxi History Museum, Hanyang Mausoleum, Fly to Guilin

Finish the breakfast, and you will firstly to visit the Shaanxi History Museum (2 hours) - one of the first huge state museums with modern facilities in China. After lunch, continue to the Hanyang Mausoleum (1 hour) - the multi-burial cemetery of Emperor Jing of Han and his queen. Your Xian tour will be finished by connecting the 2 hours flight to Guilin. Your Guilin tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to the hotel.

Guilin City View

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Guilin

Li River Cruise, West Street, Drive back to Guilin

In the morning you will be driven to the Zhujiang Pier for the Li River Cruise (about 4 hours, lunch served on board). Savour the fairy-tale scenery while cruising down the meandering river to Yangshuo. After disembarkation, you can have a walk along the famous West Street. Drive back to Guilin for overnight.

Li River Cruise

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Hong Kong

Elephant Trunk Hill Park, Reed Flute Cave, Take high speed train to Hong Kong

After your breakfast, enjoy your visit to the Elephant Trunk Hill (1 hour) – the symbol of Guilin. After that, have a trip to Reed Flute Cave (1 hour) - the showcase of distinctly-colored stalactites and stalagmites. And then, say good bye to Guilin and take the 3.2hrs high speed train to Hong Kong. Be transferred to your Hong Kong hotel from the station with the help of your English speaking driver.

Elephant Trunk Hill

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Recommended Hotel: In Hong Kong

Victoria Peak, Aberdeen, Stanley Market & Jewelry factory

Today, enjoy your half day city tour to Victoria Peak - will give you the best angle to capture exceptional video footage while you are moving to the 373 meters hill top. And then, move to the Aberdeen (no sampan) - home to hundreds of people living on fishing junks. Finally go to visit Stanley Market and the largest jewelry factory in Hong Kong. After the tour, you can enjoy your own free exploration in this city.

Victoria Peak Hong Kong

Meals: Breakfast

Transfer service to airport

Recognizing that Hong Kong is a destination that begs to be explored on your own, we have planned no activities before transfer you to the airport for board the flight to the next stop.

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