A journey worth discovering

Shanghai & The Silk Road - 11 days

11 daysFrom ShanghaiTravel agency On The Go Tours

The experience

Find your way through China.

Shanghai & The Silk Road - 11 days, a 11 days tour from Shanghai to Beijing, Luoyang and 2 destinations.

Multi-day tourAncient WondersFamilyGroupFully GuidedSightseeingHistoricalChristmas & New YearAges 15+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
15 and above
Duration
11 days
Starts in
Shanghai
Travel agency
On The Go Tours

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Luoyang
  3. Xi'an
  4. Shanghai

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Shanghai

Transport

Transfer (Shanghai Pudong or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, China - Shanghai, China)

Optional Activities

Explore the Bund Visit Yu Garden Discover Shanghai's historic neighborhoods Browse futuristic skyscrapers

Landmarks

The Bund Yu Garden

02Shanghai to Beijing

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

Transfer (Shanghai, China - Shanghai Airport, China), Flight (Shanghai, China - Beijing, China), Transfer (Beijing Capital Airport, China - Beijing, China)

Included Activities

Welcome meeting with tour guide and fellow travellers

Optional Activities

Explore Houhai Lake area Browse Beijing's modern CBD skyline Visit Temple of Heaven Park in the evening Stroll along historic Houhai Lake

Landmarks

Houhai Lake Temple of Heaven Park

03Beijing

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner (Peking roast duck dinner, typically enjoyed wrapped in thin pancakes, with spring onions and hoisin sauce)

Included Activities

Visit Tiananmen Square Enter the Forbidden City Explore Beijing's hutongs Stroll Wangfujing Pedestrian Street Peking roast duck dinner

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Wangfujing Pedestrian Street

04Beijing

Transport

Transfer (Beijing, China - Huanghuacheng, China)

Included Activities

Scenic hike along Huanghuacheng section of the Great Wall Chinese acrobatic performance

Landmarks

Huanghuacheng Great Wall

05Beijing to Luoyang

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant in Luoyang)

Transport

Train (Beijing, China - Luoyang, China), Transfer (Luoyang Railway Station, China - Luoyang, China)

Included Activities

High-speed train to Luoyang (2nd class) Visit Longmen Caves

Optional Activities

Sample local flavours at Old City Shizi Street food street

Landmarks

Longmen Caves Yi River Old City Shizi Street

06Luoyang

Meals

Dinner (Local restaurant with Luoyang cuisine)

Transport

Transfer (Luoyang, China - Shaolin Monastery, China)

Included Activities

Visit Xiyuan Park Visit Shaolin Monastery Martial arts performance

Optional Activities

Join morning dancing and singing activities at Xiyuan Park

Landmarks

Xiyuan Park Shaolin Monastery

07Luoyang to Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner (Dumpling-making experience with freshly created dumplings and refreshing drink)

Transport

Train (Luoyang, China - Xi'an, China), Transfer (Xi'an Railway Station, China - Xi'an City Wall, China)

Included Activities

Bike ride on Xi'an City Wall Explore Xi'an's Muslim Quarter Shadow puppetry show at Gao Family courtyard Visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda Dumpling-making experience and dinner

Landmarks

Xi'an City Wall Xi'an Muslim Quarter Gao Family Courtyard Small Wild Goose Pagoda Xi'an Museum

08Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Xi'an, China - Terracotta Army site, China), Transfer (Terracotta Warrior Factory, China - Xi'an, China)

Included Activities

Visit Terracotta Army and Warriors Tour Terracotta Warrior Factory

Optional Activities

Explore Xi'an at your own pace

Landmarks

Terracotta Army and Warriors

09Xi'an to Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner (Local restaurant)

Transport

Transfer (Xi'an, China - Xi'an Airport, China), Flight (Xi'an, China - Shanghai, China), Transfer (Shanghai Airport, China - Shanghai, China)

Included Activities

Explore the French Concession Visit the Matchmaking Corner Tour silk factory Walk along the Bund Huangpu River cruise

Landmarks

French Concession The Bund Huangpu River

10Shanghai

Optional Activities

Revisit favorite Shanghai locations Shop at local stores and markets Explore Shanghai's local experiences

11Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast

Plan your next step

Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 3,172.00 per person

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

Price based on Double Room

Dates and prices are planning references. The agency will confirm current availability, inclusions and the final price for your travel plans.

Start dateEnd dateReference priceLanguage
6 Nov 202616 Nov 2026USD 3296.00English
18 Dec 202628 Dec 2026USD 3288.00English
5 Mar 202715 Mar 2027USD 3228.00English
19 Mar 202729 Mar 2027USD 3228.00English
26 Mar 20275 Apr 2027USD 3228.00English
9 Apr 202719 Apr 2027USD 3228.00English
23 Apr 20273 May 2027USD 3228.00English
30 Apr 202710 May 2027USD 3228.00English

The people behind the journey

On The Go Tours

Ask us about this itinerary and we’ll help you explore the next steps. The travel agency will confirm the services, travel contract, payment arrangements and trip details.

Explore this agency’s tours →

Make the details work for you.

Tell us your preferred travel dates, group size and any changes you’d like to make. Before proceeding, review the hotels, transport, included services and cancellation terms with the travel agency.

Ask About This Trip →

Follow your curiosity

More journeys to explore.

11 daysFrom USD 3,172.00 per person
Ask About This Trip →