Classic China: Beijing, Xian and Shanghai 5-night Tour
Overview
This tour is wonderful for those who come to China for the first time.
You will travel on the classic route from Beijing to Xian, and Shanghai and the attractions you will visit include, The Great Wall Mutianyu, Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City, Terra Cotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter, and Bund.
Experience the 5.5-hour bullet train from Beijing to Xian.
Beijing arrival airport transfer is included and you can extend your tour in Shanghai on completion of the current one.
Highlights
- Explore Beijing, Xian and Shanghai in one tour
- See the Muslim Quarter
- Visit the Forbidden City
- Enjoy the Terra Cotta Warriors
- Explore Tiananmen Square
- See the spectacular Great Wall Mutianyu
- Take a soft sleeper train from Beijing to Xian
Good to Know
Scheduling: Shared Tour
Languages offered on the Activity / Tour: English
Duration: 6 days
Mobile Voucher Accepted
Live GuideEnglish
Pick-up servicePick-up drop-off from your hotel. Please state clearly your arrival flight details when booking
Easy CancellationThere is no cancellation fee once Customers Cancel at least 7 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
There is 50% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 3 and 6 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
There is 100% cancellation fee for Customers to Cancel 2 day(s) prior to the date of the activity or tour.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Bullet train Beijing/Xian (second class)
- breakfasts and 4 lunches
- Accommodation 5 nights
- Listed site entrance fees
- Private vehicle with driver
- Flight from Xian to Shanghai
- Arrival Transfer from Airport
Exclusions
- Dinners
- China Visa
- Tips Gratuities
What To Expect
Day 1: Arrival Beijing
Today is arrival day, you will be met by our representative at Beijing airport as per your flight, and transferred to the hotel.
Accommodation: Beijing Novotel Xinqiao Hotel or equivalent
- Accommodation
Day 2: Beijing Great Wall Mutianyu Day Trip
Today you will take a private vehicle to visit the ancient military defence construction, the Great Wall Mutianyu where there are less tourists.
Here you can stay for about 4 hours. Afterwards, you will return to the hotel and enjoy the rest of your day free.
Accommodation: Beijing Novotel Xinqiao Hotel or equivalent
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Accommodation
Day 3: Beijing to Xian Via Bullet Train
This morning your guide will take you by metro to visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, which are located in the centre of the city as a symbol of Royal Power.
Afterwards, you will walk to the old hutongs to see the local life of the Beijing people.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to Beijing South Railway Station to catch an overnight soft sleeper train to Xian(approx. 5 hours).
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Xian.
Accommodation: Xian Ramada Hotel or equivalent
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Note: Bullet Train
Day 4: Xian
After breakfast, you will visit the fantastic Terra Cotta Warriors for about 3 hours and which is about 45 km away from Xian downtown.
Your guide will also take you to the well-preserved old City Wall and afterwards you will wander around the Muslim Quarter and explore the local market.
Accommodation: Xian Ramada Hotel or equivalent.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Accommodation
Day 5: Fly from Xian to Shanghai
You will be transferred to Xian airport to catch a flight to Shanghai.
Upon arrival, you will transfer to your hotel.
Then you will walk to the Bund, Nanjing East Street, and Yuyuan Bazaar.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Accommodation
- Flight: Flight Xian/Shanghai
Day 6: Depart from Shanghai
You can depart at any time today,please make sure to check out in the hotel by noon.
The tour concludes.
- Breakfast
Pickup and Drop-off / Meeting Point
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Know Before You Go
- Your passport details are needed when booking
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Remember to apply for a China Visa
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