A journey worth discovering
The experience
Spiritual and Modern China (8 destinations), a 9 days tour from Beijing to Taian, Qufu and 5 destinations.
Connect the places
An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Dinner
Transfer, Transfer (Beijing, China - Wangfujing Street, Beijing, China)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown)
Transfer to hotel Visit to Wangfujing Street
Wangfujing Street
Lunch, Dinner
Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Qianmen street, Beijing)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown)
Full-day guided tour of Beijing highlights Walk through Tiananmen Square Visit the Forbidden City (or alternative tour of Confucius Temple and Lama Temple if Forbidden City unavailable) Visit Jingshan Park and climb Coal Hill for panoramic views of the Forbidden City Tricycle ride through traditional Hutong neighborhoods Visit the Summer Palace
Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park Coal Hill Hutong neighborhoods Summer Palace Confucius Temple Lama Temple
Dinner (Traditional Peking duck dinner)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown)
Cable car ride at Great Wall of China Mutianyu section Visit to Great Wall of China Mutianyu section Visit to Temple of Heaven Tai Chi class Foot massage
Great Wall of China Mutianyu section Temple of Heaven
Breakfast, Lunch
Train (Beijing, China - Taian, China), Transfer (Taian, China - Qufu, China)
Hotel 4* (Shangri-la Qufu)
High-speed train from Beijing to Taian Visit to Dai Temple Cable car ride to Gates of Heaven on Mount Taishan Climb to Gates of Heaven on Mount Taishan
Mount Taishan Dai Temple Gates of Heaven
Lunch
Transfer (Qufu, China - Xuzhou, China)
Hotel 4* (Hyatt Regency Xuzhou)
Visit to Confucius Mansion Visit to Confucius Temple Visit to Underground Mausoleum of the Han Emperor Terracotta army viewing at museum
Confucius Mansion Confucius Temple Underground Mausoleum of the Han Emperor Lake Yunlong
Train (Xuzhou, China - Nanjing, China)
Hotel 4* (Novotel Nanjing Central)
High-speed train from Xuzhou to Nanjing Visit to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Visit to Linggu Temple
Purple Mountain Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Linggu Temple
Lunch
Transfer (Nanjing, China - Suzhou, China), Transfer (Suzhou, China - Tongli, China), Transfer (Tongli, China - Shanghai, China)
Hotel 4* (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis)
Visit to Garden of the Humble Administrator Scenic boat ride through Tongli
Free time to explore Pingjiang Road in Suzhou
Garden of the Humble Administrator Pingjiang Road Tongli
Lunch
Sailing (Pudong, Shanghai - Shanghai River, Shanghai)
Hotel 4* (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis)
Explore Pudong financial district Visit Pearl Tower Scenic ferry ride across Huangpu River Stroll through Old City Visit Yuyuan Garden Tea experience and explanation of traditional tea culture Explore Xintiandi neighborhood Explore Tianzifang district with craft shops and art galleries
Boat trip to see Shanghai at night
Pudong Pearl Tower Huangpu River Old City Shanghai Yuyuan Garden Xintiandi Tianzifang
Breakfast
Plan your next step
From USD 1,918.00 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 date | End date | Reference price | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2026 | 28 Nov 2026 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 4 Dec 2026 | 12 Dec 2026 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 26 Dec 2026 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 1 Jan 2027 | 9 Jan 2027 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 23 Jan 2027 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 29 Jan 2027 | 6 Feb 2027 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 12 Feb 2027 | 20 Feb 2027 | USD 1918.00 | English |
| 26 Feb 2027 | 6 Mar 2027 | USD 1918.00 | English |
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