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Day 1 - Arrival in Beijing

Today you will fly to Beijing. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing

Day 2 - Beijing Cultural Food Tour: Traditional Breakfast Hunt, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Hutong Rickshaw, Peking Duck

Begin your day with breakfast at Beijing's Huguosi Snack Street.

Step into the heart of Chinese history with a visit to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Walk through the iconic square and then explore the grand imperial palace, discovering its rich history and stunning architecture.

Experience the charm of old Beijing with a rickshaw ride through the historic Hutongs. These narrow alleys offer a unique glimpse into traditional courtyard living, which you'll learn more about from your tour guide.

For lunch, indulge in one of Beijing's classics with a crispy and flavorful Peking Duck dish.

Relax with a coffee break on a rooftop terrace and take in a paronamic view of Beijing for a a peaceful moment above the city's hustle and bustle.

Finally, you'll end your day with dinner at a local restaurant.

 

Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square
Forbidden City
Forbidden City
Rickshaw in Hutong
Rickshaw in Hutong
Beijing Imperial Snacks
Beijing Imperial Snacks
Vegetable Buns
Vegetable Buns
Pancake
Pancake
Egg-Filled Pancakes
Egg-Filled Pancakes
Peking Roast Duck
Peking Roast Duck
Beijing's rooftop coffee shops
Beijing's rooftop coffee shops
Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing

Day 3 - Beijing Great Wall Adventure: Temple of Heaven, Tai Chi with Locals, Mutianyu Great Wall with Cable Car

You'll begin your day at the iconic Temple of Heaven, joining or passing by observing a Tai Chi session with locals. This traditional Chinese martial art is a beloved morning ritual practiced daily by Beijing residents. It's a unique opportunity to connect with locals through this ancient practice.

Next, you'll journey to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. You'll ascend to the wall via cable car, where you can get a stunning aerial views of the wall and its surroundings. Once you're atop the wall, you'll be able to stroll along its storied pathways, explore the watchtowers, and taking in the vast, panoramic views of the area's rolling hills and valleys.


Mutianyu Great Wall
Mutianyu Great Wall
Take cable car up and down the Great Wall
Take cable car up and down the Great Wall
Temple of Heaven
Temple of Heaven
Temple of Heaven Tai Chi experience
Temple of Heaven Tai Chi experience
Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing

Day 4 - High-Speed Train to Xi'an: Summer Palace, Yonghe Lama Temple

Begin your tour with a leisurely stroll through the stunning Summer Palace, a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Wander along the picturesque pathways, surrounded by lush greenery and ornate pavilions, and soak in the serene beauty of this royal retreat. Explore the palace's Long Corridor, famous for its exquisite painted decorations and the panoramic views it offers.

Continue to the shores of Kunming Lake, where you can take in the tranquil waters and scenic landscapes that have inspired poets and painters for centuries.

Ascend to the majestic Tower of Buddhist Incense, the highest building in the Summer Palace complex. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the palace grounds and the distant cityscape from this elevated vantage point. Learn about the historical and spiritual significance of this iconic structure.

Conclude your tour with a visit to the Yonghe Temple, also known as the Lama Temple. This beautiful temple is one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in China. Check out its ornate halls, intricate sculptures while learning more about its significance in the history of Tibetan Buddhism.

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the high-speed train station.

Take a 4.5-hour bullet train from Beijing to Xi'an.

Then you will arrive in XIan by high-speed train station. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Summer Palace
Summer Palace
The Lhama Monastery
The Lhama Monastery
China Bullet Train
China Bullet Train
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel

Day 5 - Xi'an Terracotta Warriors: UNESCO Archaeological Site, Bell & Drum Tower Square, Muslim Quarter, Great Mosque

Depart from your hotel and venture to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of the Terracotta Army. Listen as your guide sets the historical scene and describes how 7,000 life-sized terracotta figures and horses were buried beside Emperor Qin Shihuang in his majestic mausoleum. Disembark and explore the site, marvelling at the endless rows of figures. Browse the exhibitions of the museum to gain further insight into the intriguing history of the tomb. 

Later this afternoon, take a walk on the Bell & Drum Tower Square and from where you could pay an outer visit of the two towers. The two towers were also built in the Ming Dynasty and the Drum Tower is 4 years older than the Bell Tower.

Continue move to Muslim Quarter. In this food street, you will meet lots of local food and snacks, as well as some little souvenirs. If you are interested in local food, it is a good place to satisfy your stomach. 

At last you will visit the Great Mosquea, a major place for the religious activities of the Muslims in Xi’an. This mosque, different from the mosques we usually see, is more like a traditional Chinese garden. For example, you will see Chinese pavilions with painted beams and engraved ridgepoles. At last, transfer you back to hotel.

Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum
Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum
Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower
Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower
Muslim Street
Muslim Street
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel

Day 6 - Flight to Guilin: Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an Museum

Begin your tour at the Xi'an Museum, which is home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts and cultural treasures from China's history. Wander through the exhibits showcasing relics from various dynasties, including ceramics, jade, and ancient texts, and a variety of nationally prized artifacts.

Next, visit the historic Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of Xi'an's ancient heritage. Built during the Tang Dynasty, admire the stunning architecture of this seven-story pagoda and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.

Enjoy your free time until your guide come and escort you to airport for your onward flight.

Today you will fly to Guilin. On arrival, your private guide will be ready to welcome you at the arrival hall, and transfer to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Xi'an Museum
Xi'an Museum
Accommodation: Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin

Day 7 - Guilin to Yangshuo: Li River Cruise, Bamboo River Pier to Yangshuo, West Street Exploration

Join us on the Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo - the centerpiece of any trip to northeastern Guangxi Province. Gorgeous Karst peaks give you a surprise at each bend of the limpid river under the blue sky. Water buffalo patrol the fields, peasants reap rice paddies, and school kids and fisherman float by on bamboo rafts. With its breathtaking scenery, life on the river is a taste of a life far removed from the concrete metropolis.Your day will begin with a pick-up at 8:20 in the morning from the hotel in Guilin. From here you will travel to Zhujiang pier, where you will board the boat. The cruise lasts approximately 5-hours (from 9:00 - 14:00). During this time you will enjoy stunning scenery of the Li River. Finally, to finish the day, we will enjoy a wander through Yangshuo town and a roam down the famous West Street. Your day will end at approximately 4 pm, when you will be dropped-off back at your hotel.


Li River Cruise (Include lunch)
Li River Cruise (Include lunch)
Yangshuo West Street
Yangshuo West Street
Accommodation: Percent Hotel by Li River

Day 8 - Flight to Shanghai

Enjoy your free time until your guide come and escort you to airport for your onward flight.

Today you will fly to Shanghai. On arrival, your private guide will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Accommodation: SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

Day 9 - Shanghai City Discovery: Yu Garden, City God Temple, Longtang Alleys, Nanjing Road, Zhang Garden, Xintiandi, Tianzifang, Manner Coffee at North Bund

Begin your comprehensive Shanghai journey at the Ming Dynasty Yu Garden, a masterpiece of classical Chinese garden design featuring intricate rockeries, elegant pavilions, and serene ponds. Next, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Old City & City God Temple area, where traditional architecture and local life blend seamlessly in bustling market streets.

Venture into authentic Shanghai Longtang (lane houses), where generations of locals have lived in these distinctive architectural complexes. Continue to Nanjing Road Walking Street, China's premier commercial boulevard stretching 1.5 kilometers with both modern shopping malls and century-old traditional stores.

Discover the historical Zhang Garden, once Shanghai's largest private garden and now a protected cultural site, before experiencing Xintiandi, a fashionable district where traditional shikumen architecture has been transformed into an upscale dining and retail destination.

Immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere of Tianzifang, a labyrinth of narrow alleyways housing creative boutiques, art studios, and cafes in converted traditional buildings. Complete your tour at the trendy Manner Coffee on the North Bund (coffee at your own expense), where you can savor premium coffee while enjoying spectacular views of the Huangpu River and Pudong skyline.


Yuyuan Garden
Yuyuan Garden
Xintiandi
Xintiandi
Shanghai Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple)
Shanghai Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple)
Nongtang
Nongtang
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Shanghai Zhangyuan
Shanghai Zhangyuan
Tianzifang
Tianzifang
Manner Coffee
Manner Coffee
Accommodation: SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund

Day 10 - Flight to Tokyo

Enjoy your free time until your guide comes and escort you to the airport for your onward flight.

Today you will fly to Tokyo. On arrival, your driver will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car to ensure your arrival is worry-free.

Accommodation: Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai

Day 11 - Tokyo Eastern Walking Tour: Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Food Experience, Sumida River Cruise, Odaiba Marine Park, Yurikamome Line

On this full-day walking tour in Tokyo...

  • You'll visit the majestic, 1400-year-old Senso-Ji Buddhist Temple is a symbol of Asakusa and the entire city of Tokyo.

  • You'll embark on an Asakusa Street Food Tour, where you'll get to eat delicious delicacies such as tempura and ningyoyaki.

  • *Most traditional snack bars in Japan only accept cash.

  • Then, you'll get to go on a cruise aboard the Tokyo Mizube Line's water bus. On this cruise, you'll get to see glimpses of the Tokyo Sky Tree, Tsukiji Bridge, Rainbow Bridge, and more! This cruise can be done in under an hour allowing you to use your free time to explore more of Asakusa or Odaiba.

  • You'll visit Odaiba Marine Park a public park that stretches around the Tokyo Bay which offers fantastic views of Tokyo's iconic Rainbow Bridge.

  • You'll get to ride the New Transit Yurikamome, a futuristic railway which traverses the Rainbow bridge and provides scenic views of Tokyo Bay and the city below.

Sensoji Temple
Sensoji Temple
Asakusa Food Experience
Asakusa Food Experience
Sumida River Cruise
Sumida River Cruise
Odaiba Marine Park&Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge
Odaiba Marine Park&Tokyo's Rainbow Bridge
Yurikamome Line
Yurikamome Line
Accommodation: Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai

Day 12 - Tokyo Western Cultural Tour: Meiji Jingu Shrine, Zojoji Temple, Tokyo Tower, Akihabara Electronics District

You'll begin the day by visiting Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo's largest and most influential spiritual site. Located just beside the JR Yamanote Line's busy Harajuku Station, the Shrine and the adjacent Yoyogi Park make up a large forested area within the densely built-up city. The spacious shrine grounds offer walking paths that are great for a relaxing stroll.

Zojo-ji Temple is the head temple of the Jodo sect of Japanese Buddhism, in Kanto. Standing next to Tokyo Tower at 1,092 feet (333 meters) tall, the grounds of this beautiful temple include a mausoleum of the Tokugawa family and a small museum.

Tokyo Tower stands as the world's tallest self-supported steel tower, towering three meters above its inspiration, the Eiffel Tower. It offers 360-degree views of the city from its two observation decks(Includes 150m viewing tickets.

Akihabara, often referred to as "Electric Town," is Tokyo's premier district for electronics, as well as a popular hub for immersing oneself in anime and manga culture.


Meiji Jingu Shrine
Meiji Jingu Shrine
Tokyo Tower Top Deck Tour(150m&250m)
Tokyo Tower Top Deck Tour(150m&250m)
Zojoji Temple(Tokyo Tower Appearance View)
Zojoji Temple(Tokyo Tower Appearance View)
Akihabara
Akihabara
Accommodation: Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai

Day 13 - Mount Fuji Day Trip: Yamanashi World Heritage Center, Yamanakako Flower Park, Swan Lake Cruise

The Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji Mountain World Heritage Center in Japan is a cultural hub dedicated to showcasing the natural and cultural significance of Mount Fuji through engaging exhibits and interactive experiences, offering visitors a deeper understanding of this iconic landmark.Yamanakako Hanatouro Park is a scenic destination near Mount Fuji, featuring illuminated pathways and stunning floral displays that create a magical atmosphere, especially during the evening light-ups.This swan-shaped sightseeing boat was designed by designer Eiji Mitooka with the concept of "floating the most beautiful swan in Japan on Lake Yamanaka, at the foot of Japan's greatest mountain, Mt. Fuji," so that people of all ages, both men and women, from children to the elderly, can enjoy it.

Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji Mountain World Heritage Center
Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji Mountain World Heritage Center
Yamanakako Hananomuyato Flower Park
Yamanakako Hananomuyato Flower Park
Sightseeing boat Swan Lake
Sightseeing boat Swan Lake
Accommodation: Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai

Day 14 - Departure

Your private driver will take you to airport according to your flight schedule.

Accommodation

  • 3 Nights in Beijing
  • 2 Nights in Xi'an
  • 1 Night in Guilin
  • 1 Night in Yangshuo
  • 2 Nights in Shanghai
  • 4 Nights in Tokyo
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Room Type:Superior Room(22m²)
Why this Hotel:

Ideally located in the heart of the bustling Wangfujing Commercial Area, Sunworld Hotel is surrounded by plenty of well-known shopping malls and stylish restaurants. The shiny property offers a modern fitness center, a tour desk with day trip arrangement service and free Wi-Fi in the public area. Paid parking is provided as well.

Sunworld is a 5-minute walk from Dengshikou Subway Station (Line 5), a 10-minute drive from the world-famous Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City and Jingshan Park. Capital International Airport is a 40-minute car journey away.

Tastefully decorated, each guestroom comes with an air purifier, a satellite TV, a mini-bar and a safety deposit box. Bathrobes and slippers are stocked in the attached bathroom. The carpeted floor, soft lighting and high-quality furniture create a gentle and elegant atmosphere.

Unwind after a busy day or a long journey with a soothing massage treatment, or rent a car or bicycle to explore the charming hutongs and the exciting modern city. In addition, offering a spacious ballroom and a range of versatile meeting rooms, Sunworld Hotel is an ideal venue for meetings and parties.

International delicacies and daily buffet spreads for breakfast are available at Sunny Café.

Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Bell Tower Hotel
Room Type:Boutique Room(18m²~22m²)
Why this Hotel:

The Bell Tower Hotel (Zhonglou Fandian) lays claim to one of the best locations in Xi'an. Just across from the famed Bell Tower and within easy walking distance of the Xi'an City Walls, plenty of restaurants, food vendors and shops, this is a great place to stay for tourists.

Rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable, offering excellent views from each side.

Both western and traditional Chinese dining is offered at this Xi'an Hotel.

After a busy day guests can relax in the sauna or enjoy a massage in our luxury spa.

This hotel's location makes the Bell Tower Hotel an outstanding choice for visitors wanting to be right in the middle of the action in China's most historic city.

Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Room Type:Standard Room
Why this Hotel:

Close to many businesses, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues

Ideal base for business and leisure travelers


Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Percent Hotel by Li River
Room Type:Guestroom
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Room Type:Deluxe room (25m²)
Why this Hotel:

The hotel is conveniently located. It is about 10 minutes' walk from Yuyuan and the Bund. You can walk to the hotel by turning left from Gate 4 of Yuyuan Station on Metro Line 10. It is only 15 minutes' walk to Xintiandi and People's Square, and 5 minutes' drive to Lujiazui Financial District.

Free-WIFI connectivity is designed to bring travelers to the accumulation of Oriental cultural experience at the mid-range select hotel.

Comfortable guest rooms, "KINGKOIL Golden Kerr" mattress, healthy and comfortable sleep experience. Shower with rain forest shower and water pressure in the toilet. Guest room mini bar drink freely, drip bag coffee , dedicated to enjoy pure roasted coffee.

The restaurant is located in the Four Seasons Garden Restaurant on the 4th floor. It provides all-day Chinese and Western delicacies, a wide variety of buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. Fresh and pure raw materials, coupled with the chef's superb cooking techniques, are healthy and green, and can replenish energy throughout the day, bringing you an extraordinary dining experience. A selection of healthy and delicious simple meals, with a variety of wines, beers, cocktails and beverages for you to sip slowly, is the perfect place for business meetings or leisure sittings.There is a beautiful terrace outside the restaurant. Whether it is working, reading, having dinner with friends, or simply enjoying a good time outdoors, the terrace can meet all needs. Not only can you enjoy the sun and fresh air here, you can also enjoy the stars and talk about life, making your journey life more colorful. On the terrace, you are in the same frame as the stars, enjoying the gentleness of the night. The moonlight is like washing and the flower shadows are swaying, and you spend romantic time together. The fresh air helps you relax your mind and easily capture the romance and comfort of every moment.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai
Room Type:Standard Room (21 m²)
Why this Hotel:

Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai is an 8-minute walk from Hamamatsucho JR and Monorail Station. It offers a large public bath, a cafe and rooms with free wired internet. Free WiFi access is available throughout the entire property. Haneda International Airport is 30-minutes away via walk and monorail.

What's included

AccommodationInternational-standard
Day1-3 Sunworld Hotel Wangfujing
Day4-5 Bell Tower Hotel
Day6 Lijiang Waterfall Hotel Guilin
Day7 Percent Hotel by Li River
Day8-9 SSAW Boutique Hotel Shanghai Bund
Day10-13 Mitsui Garden Hotel Shiodome Italia-gai

Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast

Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room, the single supplement will be added)

  • Well screened Hotels

    Handpicked hotels with good service and spacious room.

  • Super nice location

    Downtown location with convenient transportation and many good restaurants nearby.

TransportPrivate & Air-conditioned

All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises

Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space

  • Best-time flight

    No early get up. No late arrival.

  • Better seats

    Select seats for you as spacious as possible, such as exit row or bulkhead with more legroom.

GuidePrivate & Professional

Expert English-speaking local guide

MealsSafe & Authentic

All meals specified in the itinerary

  • Satisfying food

    Your special request on food can always be satisfied, no matter it relates to religion or medical purpose!

  • Local specialities

    Traditional local food is delicious and its specialities are worth searching out with our local guide!

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SupportUseful Package & 24/7 Local Service

Bottles of drinking water and cold towels per guest per day

24/7 helpline while you are travelling

ExcursionsAll listed in the above Itnerary

All excursions specified in the itinerary

All entrance fees specified in the itinerary

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Flights

The round trip International Flights (flights from/to your city) are not included in the tour price. You will need to arrange your flights separately at any point.

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Professional Guides & Drivers

We offer professional private tour guides with over 10-year experience, well-performed vehicles less than 5-year service life and licensed drivers with 5-year practice. Each of our employees undergoes rigorous screening before they can join our network.

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You will have our local team's urgency contact number and we are available whenever and wherever. If you meet any problem or need any help, just make a phone call and everything will be settled down at a time.

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