A journey worth discovering

Private 13-Days China Silk Road Tour, Fully Guided & No Shopping

13 daysFrom BeijingTo ShanghaiTravel agency Travel China Guide

The experience

Find your way through China.

Private 13-Days China Silk Road Tour, Fully Guided & No Shopping, a 13 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Dunhuang and 4 destinations.

Multi-day tourCity & CultureFamilyPrivateFully GuidedAncient WondersPersonalizedChristmas & New YearAll Ages Welcome
Travel style
Private tour
Guide language
English
Age range
All ages
Duration
13 days
Starts in
Beijing
Ends in
Shanghai
Travel agency
Travel China Guide

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Xi'an
  3. Dunhuang
  4. Mogao Caves
  5. Turpan
  6. Urumqi

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Beijing

Start point

Beijing, China (24-hour Airport Pick-up)

Transport

Transfer (Beijing, China - Beijing, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel 5* (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)

02Beijing

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (A la carte meal at a decent restaurant)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel 5* (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)

Included Activities

Visit Tiananmen Square Visit Forbidden City Visit Temple of Heaven

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven

03Beijing

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing City Center), Hotel 5* (Sofitel Hotel Beijing)

Included Activities

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall Round-trip cable car at Mutianyu View Bird's Nest Olympic National Stadium Visit local market

Landmarks

Mutianyu Great Wall Bird's Nest Olympic National Stadium

04Beijing to Xian

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Transport

Train (Beijing, China - Xian, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Wyndham Grand Xian South), Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower)

Included Activities

Visit Summer Palace Rickshaw tour of Hutong alleys

Landmarks

Summer Palace Hutong

05Xian

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Wyndham Grand Xian South), Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower)

Included Activities

Visit Terracotta Army Visit Provincial History Museum

Landmarks

Terracotta Army Provincial History Museum

06Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Wyndham Grand Xian South), Hotel 4* (Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower)

Included Activities

Guided tour of City Wall Visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda Visit Xi'an Museum Visit Great Mosque Explore Muslim Street bazaar

Landmarks

City Wall Small Wild Goose Pagoda Xi'an Museum Great Mosque Muslim Street

07Xian to Dunhuang

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Transport

Flight (Xian, China - Dunhuang, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Dunhuang Hotel Building No. 8)

Included Activities

Camel ride on desert Visit Echoing-Sand Dune Visit Crescent Lake

Landmarks

Echoing-Sand Dune Crescent Lake

08Dunhuang to Turpan

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch

Transport

Train (Liuyuan, China - Turpan, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Mercure Hotel Turpan Downtown)

Included Activities

Visit Mogao Grottoes

Landmarks

Mogao Grottoes

09Turpan

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Mercure Hotel Turpan Downtown)

Included Activities

Visit Ancient City of Jiaohe Visit Karez Well Visit Sugong Pagoda

Landmarks

Ancient City of Jiaohe Karez Well Sugong Pagoda

10Turpan to Urumqi

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Excemon Xinjiang Yilite Hotel), Hotel 5* (Conrad Urumqi Hotel)

Included Activities

Visit Ancient City of Gaochang Visit Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves Visit Flaming Hill

Landmarks

Ancient City of Gaochang Bizaklik Thousand Buddha Caves Flaming Hill

11Urumqi to Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Transport

Flight (Urumqi, China - Shanghai, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Sunrise On The Bund), Hotel 5* (Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World)

12Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast), Lunch (A la carte meal at a popular restaurant)

Accommodation

Hotel 4* (Sunrise On The Bund), Hotel 5* (Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World)

Included Activities

Visit Shanghai Museum Visit Yu Garden Explore traditional bazaar near Yu Garden One-hour cruise on Huangpu River

Landmarks

Shanghai Museum Yu Garden The Bund Huangpu River

13Shanghai

End point

Shanghai, China (24-hour Airport See-off)

Meals

Breakfast (Western buffet breakfast)

Transport

Transfer (Shanghai, China - Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), China)

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Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 4,849.00 per person

Final price and additional fees confirmed for your dates and group.

Price based on Double/Twin Room - 4 Star

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