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11-Day Best China Tour

11-Day Best China Tour

4.9/5

Tour Code: RCT-CN-158

Destination: Beijing, Guilin, Shanghai, Xi'an

Duration11 Days
Tour TypePrivate for you only
Suitable For Best choice for first-timers

What’s the highlight

Our 11-day China Best tour is the No.1 choice for the first-time visitors by covering Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai those are called Top 4 tourist cities in China for years. No one will regret to choose this tour because you can discover China’s history, culture, modernization and landscape for once.

Price From

$ 2369 p.p

Based on a private tour for 2 people staying at 4 star hotels. Price varies depending on travel date, number of people and chosen hotel.

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Beijing (No meals)
Take your flight from home to Beijing airport. Start your wonderful adventure to China from the capital city. Be transferred to hotel and have a good rest in our well selective hotel.
Recommended Hotel: Beijing 5L International Hotel ****
Day 2: Beijing (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.
Today our professional guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel and begin your amazing Beijing city tour.Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City are next to each other in the central axis of Beijing. You will feel a new dignified and old amazing China at the same time. Moreover, Temple of Heaven will display you how ancient royal families present their loyalty to Chinese deities. You will have a lunch in a local restaurant nearby.
Recommended Hotel: Beijing 5L International Hotel ****
Day 3: Beijing (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Great Wall and Summer Palace
Continue your wonderful Beijing city tour. Never miss Mutianyu Great Wall or you will regret for your life-time.It was the masterpiece of Chinese people without any help of machines. Walk along on the Great Wall and have a good view of nature. Have a lunch in a local restaurant. Go back to Beijing city to visit the Summer Palace for Chinese Emperors.
Recommended Hotel: Beijing 5L International Hotel ****
Day 4: Beijing- Xi'an by train (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Hutong
Walk in Hutong, the original apartment for Chinese people to live, and have a real touch to Beijing local cities by yourself. Be transferred to Beijing railway station and take a bullet train(6 hours) to Xian in the afternoon. Be met by your guide at the Xi'an railway station to explore another famous ancient capital of China.
Recommended Hotel:Somerset Xindicheng Xi'an ****
Day 5: Xi'an(Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Terracotta Warriors, Bell Tower, Gao's Courtyard and Muslim Quarter
Visit Terracotta Warriors, a real underground world of Chinese royal family. Have a lunch of Chinese local rest restaurant nearby. Drive back to Xi'an to see Bell Tower, the biggest one remains in China now. Gao’s Courtyard is a good choice for you to see Chinese paper cutting and shadow puppetry. Moreover you will have a chance to taste delicious China northern snacks in Muslim Quarter.
Recommended Hotel: Somerset Xindicheng Xi'an****
Day 6 Xi'an-Guilin by Plane (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Ancient City Wall, Wild Goose Pagoda and north square, Hanyang Tomb
Today you will visit all kinds of historical must-see attractions in Xi'an. Stroll along the Ancient CityWall, climb up to the Wild Goose Pagoda and visit Huayang Mausoleum. You will learn all respect of this ancient city. Then be transferred to Xi'an airport to take a flight to Guilin. Be met by your guide at the Guilin airport and transferred to hotel.
Recommended Hotel:Guilin Bravo Hotel****
Day 7: Guilin (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Village
Different from Beijing and Xi'an, Guilin is famous for its natural mountains and waters and mysterious minorities. Today you will go to Longji Rice Terraces to feel by yourself which is a village of Yao Minority planting with rice on steps of terraces. Drive back to Guilin in the late afternoon.
Recommended Hotel:Guilin Bravo Hotel****
Day 8: Guilin-Yangshuo by boat (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Li River Cruise and West Street
What is the best way to get a real touch to Guilin’s mountains and water? Definitely you need to take a Li River Cruise! Board on the boat, go up to the upper deck and take photos! The guide will tell you many stories about the tiny hills as the boat passes by and you just need to imagine. Then arrive at Yangshuo port and wander through West Street. Shopping or having a cup of coffee in a mini coffee bar. Stay overnight at Yangshuo.
Recommended Hotel:Yangshuo Moutain Retreat****
Day 9: Guilin-Shanghai by plane (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Shilihualang , Old Village and Yulong Bamboo Shifting
Take an adventure to Old Village along Shilihualang to be like a local farmer. Just see how they live and work.Take a bamboo shifting on Yulong River to see another view of Li River. The buffaloes, the shadows even the waves are fantastic. Be transferred to Guilin airport to take a flight to Shanghai. Be met at Shanghai airport by your Shanghai guide. Start your last stop of China.
Recommended Hotel:SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund****
Day10: Shanghai (Breakfast/Lunch)
Highlight: Shikumen, the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, Lujiazui CBD and Shanghai Tower
Shanghai is a magic city for everyone. Not only you can see the old architectures in Shikumen and Yuyuan Garden,but also modern skyscrapers in Lujiazui CBD and Shanghai Tower. Furthermore, walk along the Bund at night will impress you a lot.
Recommended Hotel:SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund****
Day 11: Depart from Shanghai (Breakfast)
Be transferred to Shanghai airport to take a flight home. Your China tour will end soon but your memory of China will last for days.

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Local Delicacy

Beijing
Roadsted Duck

A live show of slicing duck in a brand restaurant.
Xi'an
Dumpling

Learn how to make dumplings at a local family and taste your own dumplings.
Guilin
Oil Tea and Bamboo Rice

Learn to make bamboo sticky rice and sip the extracted oil tea.
Shanghai
Local Pastry

Various local pastries in delicate box.

What’s Included

Price Includes:

Domestic train/flight tickets as above.

Private transfers with big windows and ample space between airports/railway stations, hotels and attractions.

Hotel or cruiser accommodation based on two adults sharing one standard twin-bed room/cabin.

Meals (Breakfast in hotel and Chinese lunch served at local restaurant) as specified in the itinerary.

One driver and one English-speaking guide on normal sightseeing activities in each destination.

All entrance fees to scenic spots as shown in the itinerary.

1 bottle of water per day.

Price Excludes:

Round-way International air tickets/train tickets.

Visa fee, passport application or renewal fee.

Tips for guides, escort, drives, bellboy, etc.

Any personal expenses such as excess luggage fees, laundry, postage, communications and beverages.

Optional tours, meals and shows mentioned in the itinerary.

Payment Handling Fee.

Any items doesn't mentioned in the itinerary.

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