A journey worth discovering
The experience
Traditional China (11 destinations), a 12 days tour from Beijing to Taian, Qufu and 8 destinations.
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An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.
Day by day
Dinner
Transfer (Beijing Airport - Beijing, China), Transfer (Hotel - Wangfujing Street, Beijing), Transfer (Wangfujing Street - Hotel, Beijing)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel 5* (Grand Concordia), Hotel 4* (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Visit Wangfujing Street
Wangfujing Street
Lunch
Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Tiananmen Square, Beijing)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel 5* (Grand Concordia), Hotel 4* (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Guided tour of Tiananmen Square Visit Forbidden City Visit Jingshan Park and climb Coal Hill Tricycle ride through Hutong neighborhoods Visit traditional Siheyuan courtyard house Visit Summer Palace
Return to hotel by bus or stay in city center (return at own expense)
Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park Coal Hill Hutong neighborhoods Summer Palace Confucius Temple Lama Temple
Dinner (Traditional Peking duck dinner)
Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Great Wall of China Mutianyu, Beijing), Transfer (Great Wall of China Mutianyu - Temple of Heaven, Beijing), Transfer (Temple of Heaven - Hotel, Beijing)
Hotel 4* (Mercure Beijing Downtown), Hotel 5* (Grand Concordia), Hotel 4* (Grand Mercure Beijing Central)
Visit Great Wall of China at Mutianyu section Cable car up and down Great Wall Visit Temple of Heaven Tai Chi class Foot massage
Great Wall of China - Mutianyu section Temple of Heaven
Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer (Hotel, Beijing - Beijing Train Station), Train (Beijing - Taian, China), Transfer (Taian - Qufu, China)
Hotel 4* (Shangri-la Qufu)
Visit Dai Temple Cable car to Gates of Heaven on Mount Taishan Climb Mount Taishan staircase
Mount Taishan Dai Temple Gates of Heaven - Mount Taishan
Lunch
Transfer (Qufu - Xuzhou, China)
Hotel 4* (Hyatt Regency Xuzhou)
Visit Confucius Mansion Visit Confucius Temple Visit Underground Mausoleum of the Han Emperor Museum visit and terracotta army viewing Scenic drive past Lake Yunlong
Confucius Mansion Confucius Temple Underground Mausoleum of the Han Emperor Lake Yunlong
Transfer (Hotel, Xuzhou - Xuzhou Train Station), Train (Xuzhou - Nanjing, China), Transfer (Nanjing Train Station - Hotel, Nanjing)
Hotel 5* (Hilton Nanjing Riverside), Hotel 4* (New Jingli)
Visit Purple Mountain Visit Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Visit Linggu Temple
Free time to explore Nanjing
Purple Mountain Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Linggu Temple
Lunch
Transfer (Nanjing - Suzhou, China), Transfer (Suzhou - Tongli, China), Transfer (Tongli - Shanghai, China)
Hotel 4* (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis), Hotel 4* (Sunrise On The Bund Hotel), Hotel 4* (Antwell Suites Shanghai Wuning By Ihg)
Visit Garden of the Humble Administrator Scenic boat ride through Tongli waterways
Free time to explore Pingjiang Road
Garden of the Humble Administrator Pingjiang Road Tongli Water Town
Lunch
Hotel 4* (Novotel Shanghai Atlantis), Hotel 4* (Sunrise On The Bund Hotel), Hotel 4* (Antwell Suites Shanghai Wuning By Ihg)
Explore Pudong financial district Scenic ferry ride across Shanghai River Visit Yuyuan Garden Traditional tea ceremony explanation Explore Xintiandi neighborhood Explore Tianzifang Walk along The Bund
Free afternoon for rest Boat trip to see Shanghai at night (optional)
Pudong District Pearl Tower Huangpu River Old City Shanghai Yuyuan Garden Xintiandi Tianzifang The Bund
Lunch
Transfer (Hotel, Shanghai - Shanghai Train Station), Train (Shanghai - Luoyang, China), Transfer (Luoyang Train Station - Luoyang Old City)
Hotel 4* (Ramada By Wyndham Downtown)
Visit Longmen Buddhist Caves Scenic boat ride along river at Longmen
Longmen Buddhist Caves Luoyang Old City
Lunch
Transfer (Luoyang - Sanmenxia, China), Transfer (Sanmenxia - Xian, China)
Hotel 5* (Delta By Marriott Xian)
Visit White Horse Buddhist Monastery Visit Baolun Temple Visit Guo Museum Scenic drive past Mount Hua
White Horse Buddhist Monastery Yellow River Baolun Temple Guo Museum Mount Hua
Transfer (Hotel, Xian - Terracotta Army Museum, Xian), Transfer (Terracotta Army Museum - Xian City Center)
Hotel 5* (Delta By Marriott Xian)
Visit Terracotta Army Museum Visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda Explore historic walled center Visit Great Mosque Visit Drum Tower Traditional Chinese music performance at Drum Tower
Free time to explore the city
Terracotta Army Museum Small Wild Goose Pagoda Xian City Wall Muslim Quarter Great Mosque Drum Tower
Breakfast
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From USD 2,597.00 per person
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Price based on Double Room
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| Start date | End date | Reference price | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 29 Dec 2026 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 1 Jan 2027 | 12 Jan 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 26 Jan 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 29 Jan 2027 | 9 Feb 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 12 Feb 2027 | 23 Feb 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 26 Feb 2027 | 9 Mar 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
| 12 Mar 2027 | 23 Mar 2027 | USD 2597.00 | English |
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