Welcome to China’s capital city – Beijing, known as much for modern architecture as its ancient sites such as the grand Forbidden City complex, the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties.Upon arrival at Beijing, pick up from airport and transfer to your hotel. Check in at hotel (standard time approx 1400 hrs).Rest of the day is at leisure.
Enjoy Breakfast in Hotel.
Today we visit the Great Wall of China at Juyong Pass. The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups from the Eurasian Steppe.
Later we visit the Jade factory and have a photo stop at the Olympic stadium.
Today we visit the Tiananmen Square, which is a city square in the city center of Beijing, China, named after the eponymous Tiananmen ("Gate of Heavenly Peace") located to its north, which separates it from the Forbidden City.
Later we visit the Forbidden City which was the political and ritual center of China for over 500 years. We then proceed to Summer Palace which is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.
Today we check out and proceed to Xian, an ancient imperial capital and eastern departure point of the Silk Road, which has long been an important crossroads for people from throughout China, Central Asia, and the Middle East.
Upon arrival at Xian, pick up from airport/train station and transfer to your hotel. Check in at hotel (standard time approx. 1400 hrs).
In the evening we proceed for a photostop at the famous City Wall. We then visit the Wild Goose Pagoda Square which attracts numerous visitors for its fame in the Buddhist religion and its simple but appealing style of construction. We also witness the Fountain show.
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Today morning we proceed for a full day tour of Terracotta where we witness the Terracotta Warriors and the Crockery factory. The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife. Every soldier is unique, no two are alike and each has unique and realistic features.
Later in the evening, we proceed to the airport to take a flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival at Shanghai, pick up from airport and transfer to your hotel. Check in at hotel (standard time approx. 1400 hrs).
Today we have the city tour of Shanghai where we visit multiple attractions such as People's square, Silk factory, Shanghai Museum, the 88th Floor of the Jinmao Tower and Bund area. Later, we proceed to Nanjing Road for shopping.
Morning after breakfast; you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home
