Beijing and Shanghai (English Asia)
Nanjing, CHINA
Nanjing, CHINA
Suzhou, CHINA
Tongli, CHINA
Shanghai, CHINA
Shanghai, CHINA
BEIJING
Welcome to China! Upon arrival, we’ll transfer you to your hotel.In the early evening, we’ll take a transfer to Wangfujing Street, a vibrant pedestrian avenue known for its lively atmosphere, numerous shops, and diverse restaurants. This will be a great opportunity to get acquainted with the city. Dinner will be included, followed by a return to the hotel.
BEIJING
Today’s journey will take us to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world—the Great Wall of China, at the Mutianyu section. This awe-inspiring architectural masterpiece spans over 2,000 years of history, winding through breathtaking mountain landscapes. We’ll take a cable car up and down to one of the most scenic sections, offering spectacular views of this legendary structure.Our next stop will be the Temple of Heaven, one of China’s largest and most significant sacred complexes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning architectural masterpiece was where emperors once prayed for good harvests.To unwind after an exciting day, we’ll take part in a relaxing Tai Chi class and enjoy a soothing foot massage. We’ll bid farewell to Beijing with a traditional Peking duck dinner (included). Return to the hotel.
BEIJING
An exciting day awaits us as we explore the highlights of China’s capital. We’ll enjoy a full-day guided tour, starting with a walk through the immense Tiananmen Square, one of the largest squares in the world. Next, we’ll visit the majestic Forbidden City, the most impressive architectural complex in China, where 24 emperors ruled for nearly 500 years. We’ll also visit Jingshan Park, home to Coal Hill, one of Beijing’s best-preserved imperial gardens. Climbing to the top of the hill, we’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Forbidden City—weather permitting.Lunch will be included.In the afternoon, we’ll experience local life with a tricycle ride through the traditional Hutong neighborhoods, where we can observe daily life, visit charming shops, and step inside a Siheyuan, a traditional courtyard house.We’ll then conclude our tour with a visit to the stunning Summer Palace, the former imperial retreat of the Qing Dynasty, renowned for its exquisite gardens and tranquil lakes.06:30 p.m. - Tour ends. You may return to the hotel by bus or choose to stay in the city center (in which case, the return to the hotel will be at your own expense. We recommend carrying the hotel’s address written in Chinese to show the taxi driver).Note: Due to heritage conservation measures and enhanced visitor safety, the governing body of the Forbidden City has temporarily reduced daily visitor capacity. As a result, we cannot guarantee access to this site. If the visit is not possible, it will be replaced with a tour of the Confucius Temple and the Lama Temple, both iconic landmarks in Chinese history and culture.
BEIJING / NANJING
After breakfast, we’ll head to the train station to board one of China’s state-of-the-art high-speed trains. Traveling at 300 km/h, we’ll cover nearly 1,000 km in less than four hours, arriving in Nanjing, a vibrant city of eight million people, often regarded as one of the most pleasant in China.We’ll be captivated by the energy of this modern metropolis, known for its dynamic commercial life and rich history. Our visit will take us to Purple Mountain, where we’ll explore the impressive Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, a grand tribute to the founding father of modern China. We’ll also visit the picturesque Linggu Temple, a serene and historically significant Buddhist site surrounded by lush greenery.Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore the city at your own pace.Overnight stay in Nanjing.
NANJING / SUZHOU / TONGLI / SHANGHAI
We’ll depart for Suzhou, a city renowned for its exquisite classical gardens, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Historically, Suzhou was the world’s leading silk producer and has long been associated with beauty and elegance.Our visit includes entrance to the Garden of the Humble Administrator, the largest and most famous garden in the city, where winding pathways, tranquil ponds, and lush greenery create a masterpiece of traditional Chinese landscaping.You’ll then have free time to explore the charming Pingjiang Road, a picturesque historic street lined with canals, traditional teahouses, and artisan shops.Lunch will be included.In the afternoon, we’ll continue to Tongli, a delightful water town where narrow canals, stone bridges, and traditional houses evoke the charm of ancient China. We’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride through its tranquil waterways, offering a glimpse into the town’s timeless beauty.Our journey will then take us to Shanghai, where we’ll check in for the night.
SHANGHAI
Our tour of Shanghai will take us through its most iconic sights. We´ll begin in Pudong, Shanghai’s modern financial district, located across the Huangpu River. This area is home to towering skyscrapers, including the iconic Pearl Tower.We’ll then take a scenic ferry ride across the Shanghai River, offering spectacular views of both the historic and contemporary sides of the city.Next, we’ll stroll through the Old City and visit the serene Yuyuan Garden, a beautifully preserved private garden built during the Ming Dynasty. Here, we’ll also an explanation of traditional tea, an integral part of China’s rich cultural heritage.Our tour will continue through Xintiandi, one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods, known for its stylish boutiques, cafés, and vibrant atmosphere.Lunch will be included.In the afternoon, we’ll explore Tianzifang, a former residential district now famous for its maze-like alleys, charming craft shops, and contemporary art galleries.We’ll conclude our day with a walk along The Bund, where grand colonial-era buildings reflect the influence of European trade in Shanghai.Free afternoon. If you wish, you can enjoy a boat trip to see Shanghai at night, it will be an unforgettable experience.
SHANGHAI
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
SHANGHAI
NOVOTEL SHANGHAI ATLANTIS
PEKIN
GRAND CONCORDIA
NANJING
NOVOTEL NANJING CENTRAL
PEKIN
GRAND MERCURE BEIJING CENTRAL
NANJING
HILTON NANJING RIVERSIDE
NANJING
NEW JINGLI
SHANGHAI
ANTWELL SUITES SHANGHAI WUNING BY IHG
PEKIN
MERCURE BEIJING DOWNTOWN
SHANGHAI
SUNRISE ON THE BUND HOTEL
- Europamundo General Services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet.
- Includes arrival transfer
- City tour in: Beijing, Shanghai
- Excursion: Tricycle ride through the traditional neigborhood in Beijing, Great Wall of China Mutianyu section
- Boat: Boat Ride in Tongli
- Evening transfer: Wangfujing street in Beijing
- Ticket admission: The Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Summer Palace in Beijing, Great Wall of China Mutianyu section, Temple of Heaven, foot massage, Tai Chi class in Beijing , The Sun Yatsen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple in Nanjing , Garden of the humble administrator in Suzhou , Yuyuan Garden
- Ferry: Huangpu River in Shanghai
- Funicular: Great Wall of China Mutianyu section
- High speed train: Beijing/Nanjing
- 3 Lunch included in: Beijing, Suzhou, Shanghai
- 2 dinner included in: Beijing, Beijing
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