Day 1 Arrival/Shanghai (no meals)
Meet your guide at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2 Shanghai (B, L)
Fullday tour the Yu Garden, Yuyuan Market, the South China Silk Mill, The Bund and Xin Tian Di. Optional night show: Shanghai acrobatics show.
Day 3 Shanghai (B, L)
Morning visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. Proceed to visit the Shanghai Museum and Nanjing Lu in the afternoon. Optional night activity: Huangpu River Cruise
Day 4 Shanghai/Xian (B, L, D)
After breakfast, be picked up to the airport for the flight to Xi'an. Be met and check into the hotel. Visit the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. In the evening, enjoy the delicious Jiaozi dinner with the wonderful Tang dynasty music and dance show.
Day 5 Xian (B, L)
Morning visit the Terracotta Warriors, the Bell and Drum Towers. After lunch, enjoy bike riding on the top of the Xian Ancient City Wall.
Day 6 Xian/Beijing (B, D)
Drive to the airport for the morning flight to Beijing. Meet your guide and driver, and then check into the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. Have Peking Roast Duck dinner at the Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant.
Day 7 Beijing (B, L)
In the morning, visit the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube, followed by the Temple of Heaven. After lunch, drive to the Ming Tombs to visit the Sacred Way, the Ding Ling Tomb and the Chang Ling Tomb.
Day 8 Beijing (B, L)
After breakfast, be picked up (about 130km from Beijing Downtown) to see the breathtaking Jinshanling Great Wall.
Day 9 Beijing (B, L)
In the morning, visit the Beijing Hutongs by Rickshaw. After lunch, visit the Summer Palace. Optional night show: the Legend of Kung Fu or Beijing Opera.
Day 10 Beijing /Departure (B)
Transfer to the airport for your homebound flight.
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