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Arrive in Shanghai, transfer to your hotel, and meet your fellow travellers and Tour Leader (or local guide).Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui (or similar)
Once known as the ‘Pearl of the Orient’, Shanghai has emerged as one of Asia’s most important cities and is a buzzing contemporary metropolis. Discover the historical riverfront area known as the Bund which is home to an impressive collection of 1920s neoclassical bui...
Visit charming Zhujiajiao, a traditional water canal town dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties, located just outside Shanghai. Enjoy a short cruise along the narrow canals to see old wooden waterside houses and glide under arch stone bridges. Return to Shanghai and visit a hidden gem, the Propaganda Poster Art Centre.Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Xujiahui (or similar)
After a morning at leisure, fly to Xian. In the evening, take the opportunity to sample Xian’s famous dumplings at a local restaurant or discover your own eatery to try some local delicacies.Hotel: Mercure Xian on Renmin Square (or similar)
Drive a short distance to the site of the Army of Terracotta Warriors – one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Many archaeologists believe that the warriors discovered so far, might be part of an even larger terracotta army still bur...
Enjoy a morning stroll through Xian’s City Park, where local people gather daily to socialise and participate in all sorts of activities from Tai Chi, badminton, Chinese calligraphy, and even ballroom dancing. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda designed to house the sacr...
& FORBIDDEN CITYDiscover Beijing’s impressive sites including Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. Venture into the traditional residential alleyways known as ‘hutongs’ to share a home-cooked lunch with a local family before hopping into a rickshaw for close-up gl...
Experience a local breakfast before visiting the iconic Temple of Heaven, a perfect example of Ming architecture and a symbol of Beijing. Afterwards, visit the Beijing Planning Exhibition Hall to gain a glimpse of the city’s past and present development as well as the...
The Great Wall of China is without a doubt one of the world’s most famous man-made sites. Travel to the Mutianyu section of the wall to explore this incredible creation. This evening, celebrate the end of a memorable holiday to China at a farewell group dinner.Hotel: Novotel Beijing Xinqiao (or similar)
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.Shanghai Beijing 10 Days
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