Beijing, Xi'an & Shanghai

Walk in the footsteps of pharaohs as you journey through ancient Egypt. Stand beneath the towering pyramids of Giza, sail the Nile past temples carved in stone, and descend into the tombs of long-lost kings. From the grandeur of Luxor to the bustle of Cairo, this is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through one of the world’s greatest civilizations.
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Itinerary

day
1
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Beijing
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2
Day 2: Welcome to China!
  • Meet your Tour Director at the airport
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3
Day 3: Explore Beijing
  • Guided tour of Beijing
    Visit Tiananmen Square, Visit the Forbidden City, Visit the Summer Palace
  • Participate in a tai chi lesson
  • Peking duck dinner
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4
Day 4: The Great Wall
  • Visit the Great Wall of China
  • Visit the Ming Tombs
  • Visit a local teahouse
  • Enjoy a Kung Fu show
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5
Day 5: Beijing - Xi'an
  • Visit the Temple of Heaven Park
  • Fly to Xi’an
  • Enjoy a bike ride on Xi’an’s ancient city wall
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6
Day 6: Explore Xi’an
  • Guided tour of Xi’an
    Visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Visit the Muslim Quarter
  • Visit First Emperor Qin's Tomb and Terra Cotta Army
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7
Day 7: Xi’an - Shanghai
  • Fly to Shanghai
  • High-speed Shanghai Maglev Train transfer
  • Enjoy a walk along the Bund
  • Chinese acrobatics show
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8
Day 8: Explore Shanghai
  • Guided tour of Shanghai
    Yuyuan Garden, Visit the Jade Buddha Temple, Nanjing Road, Explore Tianzifang
  • Huangpu River cruise
  • Special farewell dinner
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9
Day 9: Depart for home

Inclusions

Hotels

7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

Meals

Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily

Airfare & transportation

Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities

Entrances

Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary

Guided sightseeing

Expert, local guides included per itinerary

Tour Director

Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7

Meals

Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip

Emergency Support

24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you

Travel Protection

Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more

Price Tour

Departure Date
Gateway

Free Place Ratio
Group Size Estimate
Travel Protection
($90)
($225)
Make Group Private?
Include Tips?
Rewards


Tour Fee

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