8-day Super Value China Golden Triangle Tour

Tour code: ETC-B81
Destinations: Beijing > Xian > Shanghai
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Detailed Itinerary
1Arrive in Beijing (No Meal)

Arrive at Beijing Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for your acclimation and exploring Beijing on your own.

Accommodation: Marriott Beijing City Wall, Beijing (Standard room / 3 nights)

2Beijing (B, L)

Beijing, the most representative city of China, is celebrated for its time-honored history and numerous legacies. Your Beijing tour today starts with Tiananmen Square, which is arguably claimed as the largest public square in the world. By walking through the square, you enter the Forbidden City, the largest imperial palace in China for 24 emperors' reign during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years. The relaxing Hutong tour on a pedicab (around 30 minutes ride) followed will give you a chance to know daily life of the local people. The hutongs are unique street design in Beijing - some crisscrossing old narrow paths with courtyard houses built on each side.

The solemn Forbidden City

Featured shopping at Pearl Center

3Beijing (B, L, D)

People always believe that a China trip is not complete without a visit to the Great Wall. Ready to be stunned by the Mutianyu Great Wall outside the bustling city. After breakfast in the hotel, you will be picked up to visit Mutianyu Great Wall (round-way cable car) - one of the best preserved sections of the Great Wall that was first built in the 6th century AD. Flexible hiking time will cater to all your needs. Then transfer for exterior of Olympic Green. It is a forest park constructed for the 2008 Summer Olympics and now becomes a Beijing landmark - a synthesis of Olympic spirit and architecture art.

Mutianyu Great Wall,Beijing China

Featured shopping at Jade Carving Factory

4Beijing - Xi'an by Speed Train (B, L)

End the Beijing tour by immersing yourself in the Temple of Heaven in the Morning. It is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's bless of the whole nation. After lunch, transfer to take a speed train to Xian (5 hours). It’ll be a cozy trip while watching the ever-changing scenery along the way. Be met and transferred to the hotel.

Temple of Heaven Photography

Accommodation: Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square, Xi'an (Deluxe room / 2 nights)

5Xi'an (B, L)

Xian is one of the most oldest China city, following Beijing. Today transfer to visit the famous Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum for Emperor Qin’s Terracotta Army - NO.1 attraction in Xian. It is one of the most important archaeological finds in the 20th century, with hundreds of detailed life-size clay warriors and horses of more than 2200 years old. You’ll be amazed by this spectacular monument from ancient China empery. Afterwards, drive back to Xian, have a leisure stroll at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda area – an elegant park and a perfect mix of history, Buddhism and peace.

Terra-Cotta Warrior Museum

Featured shopping at the Terra Cotta Warriors Replica Factories

6Xi'an - Shanghai by Flight (B, L)

After breakfast, go to visit Shaanxi History Museum, boasting a large collection of over 370,000 precious unearthed cultural & historical relics from around Xi’an and surround parts of China. The museum tells you the history of Shaanxi - the imperial capital since ancient times. More than 13 feudal dynasties built their capitals there in history including Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang. Pick up at the hotel, transfer to the airport and fly to Shanghai, which is waiting for you to discover the “New China”. Be met at the airport and transfer to hotel check in.

Exhibition at Shaanxi History Museum

Accommodation: Crowne Plaza Shanghai, Shanghai (Standard room / 2 nights)

7Shanghai (B, L)

Full day Shanghai city tour for both the old corners and new miracles. First visit Yu Garden with the neighboring market, which used to be a private garden with 400 years' history, featuring traditional architectural style of Yangtze Delta. Then go and explore Xintiandi district – located at the former French Concession, it is a pedestrian street composed of traditional street format of Shanghai Shikumen and modern development. In the afternoon, visit Oriental Pearl TV Tower, 468-meter-high in total, is the best viewing spot of Shanghai. And then go to the Bund - Shanghai's famous waterfront is to see new-erect modern skyscrapers and aged buildings of the colonial period.

Night view of Oriental Pearl TV Tower and the Bund,Shanghai China

Featured shopping at Silk Factory

8Shanghai Departure (B)

Your car, driver and guide will escort you to the airport on time from the hotel, and then help you till security check. Fly home and take time to digest your classic China tour.

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Guide Price
prices start from us$1380 per person
The tour cost for 2pax based on twin share is US$1380 per person. Single supplement: US$490.
Included Services
  • Private tour escorted by an English Speaking guide and private car.
  • Accommodations: above mentioned hotels or the same class with daily breakfast.
  • Meals are included as specified (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=Dinner).
  • Meals specified in itinerary as B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner;
  • Domestic flight (economy class): Xi'an / Shanghai.
  • Domestic train: Beijing / Xi'an (second class).
  • First entrance fees.
Non-included Services
  • International flights.
  • Visa arrangement. (BUT an invitation letter can be provided to you for the application of China Tourist Visa)
  • Optional tours & Personal expenses.
  • Tips to guide and driver (not compulsory but it’s a common practice in China tourism): US$20 per day per group for the guide and half of that for the driver.
  • Medical insurance and emergency evacuation insurance (Easy Tour China highly recommends you to have it at home).
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