CHINA

DAY 2

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Temple of Heaven, Panjiayuan Antique Market
Beijing
Sightseeing
1. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the historical city of Beijing.
2. You will reach the Tian’anmen Square, the largest public square in the world. Walk through the square and visit today’s highlight: Forbidden City ,
the largest and most complete ancient imperial palace in the world. Hike to Jingshan Park, where gives a nice panoramic view of the Forbidden City
at the top of Coal Hill.
3. Lunch time at Shi Yuan Restaurant, Chinese local food, famous for the braised eggplant, vegetable ball, and diced chicken with walnuts in soya
sauce.
4. Visit Temple of Heaven, which was used to pray for harvest by the emperors. It is China’s existing largest structure for sacrifice to heaven. Shopping
time at Panjiayuan Antique Market and Pearl Market.
5. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night show or the Peking duck dinner with your guide and ask for suggestions.
Forbidden City

DAY 3

Beijing
Sightseeing: Mutianyu Great Wall, Olympic Park, The exterior Bird Nest and Water Cube
1. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Great Wall.

2. Drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, which section is more popular among foreign visitors. Upon arrival, you can choose to hike on the Great Wall, or take
cable car up and walk around.
3. Lunch time at Xiaolongpu Restaurant, famous for the vegetable food, such as fried vegetables, dry-fried beans, sweet corn cake.
4. Drive back to Beijing city, while you can take a nap in the car. Visit the exterior Bird Nest and Water Cube, the amazing architectures that built for Beijing
Olympic Games. After that you will experience Chinese tea at tea house.
5. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night activities, such as foot massage, houhai night bars and Sanlitun bar street.
Mutianyu Great Wall

DAY 4

Beijing Xian
Sightseeing: Beijing Hutong, Summer Palace
1. You will have enough time to pack up and check out. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and have half day leisure tour in Beijing.
2. Drive to Drum Tower area for taking a relaxing Hutong Tour by rickshaw , which is the way to know the Beijing local lifestyle.
3. Drive to Summer Palace, which is the existing largest, best-preserved imperial garden in China.
4. Boat ride on Kunming Lake is included. Lunch will be arranged at nearby restaurant, named Xiangyangtun, with opera stage inside.
5. After lunch, be transferred to the airport for the 2 hours flight to Xian. Your Xi’an tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to the
hotel.
Summer Palace

DAY 5

Xian
Sightseeing:Terracotta Warriors, Tang Bo Art Museum, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter
1. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Ancient city.
2. Drive to Terracotta Warriors and explore one of the world’s most important archaeological finds, with troops, horses and carriages in battle formation. 3. Shuttle bus will be arranged for your convenience.
4. Lunch time at Lanchi Restaurant, professional for buffet and local food, such as dim sum, noodles and Chinese hamburger.
5. Afternoon visit Tang Bo Art Museum, where gives you brief history and examples of Chinese art. The calligraphy lesson will be arranged and you will be
taught how to write a couple of Chinese characters. Then visit the Bell tower, which is the largest bell tower in structure and shape and the best-
preserved one in China. Continue to visit Muslim Quarter and enjoy your shopping time there.
6. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night activities, such as Tang Dynasty Show with Dinner.
Terracotta Warriors

DAY 6

Xian Chongqing
Sightseeing: Ancient City Wall, Wild Goose Pagoda and north square, Hanyang Tomb
1. You will have enough time to pack up and check out. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and have one day leisure tour in Xian before leaving for Shanghai.
2. Visit the Ancient City Wall, which represents one of the oldest and best preserved Chinese city walls. Bicycle or sightseeing car will be arranged on the wall to go around. After that visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and you will have chance to watch the North plaza fountain show.
3. Special lunch will be arranged as dumpling banquet at local restaurant. After lunch, drive to Xian airport, on the way visit the Hanyang Mausoleum, the largest museum with largest floor space in China.
Fly to Chongqing. Your Chongqing tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to Chaotianmen wharf and check-in at the Victoria cruise, which Set sail from Chongqing at 9:00 p.m.
Xian City Wall

DAY 7

Yangtze River Cruise
Sightseeing:Fengdu (optional), Shibaozhai
1. Early Bird Coffee and Tea; Practice Tai Chi on board and Buffet breakfast.
2. Activities on board as you like. Or take Additional Shore excursion to Fengdu with extra cost. Buffet lunchis served on board.
3. Shore excursion to Shibaozhai. Late afternoon Captain’s Welcome Reception with buffet dinner.
4. Evening, enjoy the Minorities and Dynasty Costumes Show
Fengdu Ghost City

DAY 8

Yangtze River Cruise
Sightseeing:White Emperor City (optional), Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Goddess Stream, TGD ship-locks
1. Early Bird Coffee and Tea; Practice Tai Chi on board and Buffet breakfast.
2. Activities on board as you like. Or take Additional Shore excursion to White Emperor City with extra cost.
3. Sailing through Qutang Gorge & Scenic cruising of Wu Gorge, buffet lunch is served on board.
4. Shore excursion to Goddess Stream. Evening enjoy Captain’s Farewell Banquet and the Crew cabaret. Sails through the TGD ship-locks
Qutang Gorge

DAY 9

Yichang Shanghai
Sightseeing:Three Gorges Dam Site, Xiling Gorge
1. Buffet breakfast
2. Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam Site; Scenic cruising Xiling Gorge.
3. Disembark in Yichang, Your Yichang tour guide will wait for you at Yichang dock and help you to transfer to the airport.
Fly to Shanghai. Your Shanghai tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to the hotel.
Three Gorge Dam

DAY 10

Shanghai
Sightseeing: Jade Buddha Temple, the exterior of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yuyuan Garden; Shanghai Old Street, The Bund
1. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Modern city of China. Visit Jade Buddha Temple, which is famous for the seated Buddha, encrusted with jewels, which is said to weigh 1,000 kg.Then visit the exterior of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, while walking on Riverside Promenade Bingjiang Da Dao.
2. Lunch time for the local special food, Dim Sum and Steamed Bun.
3. Visit Yuyuan Garden, which is a Chinese classic garden in city downtown, shopping time at Shanghai Old Street and Nanjing Road which is the earliest commercial street in Shanghai, you could look for some special souvenirs and silk product there. After that, enjoy a leisure walk along the Bund, famous for groups of buildings known as “a Gallery of world architecture”.
4. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night Acrobatic Show, especially the ERA show, which is one of the most popular evening entertainments in Shanghai.
The Bund

DAY 11

Departure Shanghai
Free day at leisure and be transferred to the airport for return flight. We can arrange the Maglev train ride to Pudong airport if you are
interested in, or we will drive you directly to the airport.