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

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 - Yangshuo to Shanghai: Airport Transfer, 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: Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai

Day 9 - Shanghai City Discovery: Yu Garden, City God Temple, Longtang Alleys, The Bund, Nanjing Road, Xintiandi, Shanghai Museum East Branch

Your day begins at Yuyuan Garden, a classical Chinese garden renowned for its exquisite landscaping and tranquil pavilions. Next, visit the vibrant City God Temple, where you can experience local religious culture and bustling market life. Wander through the city's historic alleyways (nongtang) to glimpse authentic Shanghai daily life. Head to The Bund, the city’s iconic waterfront, offering panoramic views of colonial architecture and the modern skyline. Enjoy a walk on the lively Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, famous for its shopping and urban energy. After lunch at a local restaurant, discover the stylish Xintiandi district, where traditional shikumen houses blend with trendy shops and cafes. Conclude your tour at the Shanghai Museum East, home to extensive collections of Chinese art and artifacts.

Yuyuan Garden
Yuyuan Garden
Night walking along the Bund
Night walking along the Bund
Xintiandi
Xintiandi
Shanghai Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple)
Shanghai Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple)
Nongtang
Nongtang
Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Accommodation: Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai

Day 10 - Flight to Taipei, Night Market Food Hunt

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

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

Embark on a delightful 4-hour private evening tour exploring the historic Dadaocheng district and one of Taipei's most beloved night markets. Begin at the trendy Dadaocheng Wharf Container Market, where creative food vendors and artisanal shops occupy colorful shipping containers along the riverside, offering unique sunset views of the Tamsui River. Wander through Dihua Street, Taipei's oldest commercial street, known for its well-preserved Baroque-style architecture, traditional Chinese medicine shops, and local delicacies. Pay respects at the atmospheric Xiahai City God Temple, famous for its matchmaking deity and cultural significance. Explore the bustling Yongle Fabric Market, a paradise for textile enthusiasts with its vast selection of fabrics and materials. Cap off your evening at the lively Ningxia Night Market, a food lover's paradise featuring some of Taipei's most authentic street food and local delicacies.

Dadaocheng Wharf Container Market
Dadaocheng Wharf Container Market
Dihua Street
Dihua Street
Xiahai City God Temple
Xiahai City God Temple
Yongle Fabric Market
Yongle Fabric Market
Ningxia Night Market
Ningxia Night Market
Accommodation: Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin

Day 11 - Taipei Classic City Tour: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, National Palace Museum, Shilin Night Market

Explore the highlights of Taipei on this comprehensive city tour. Begin at the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a grand monument dedicated to Taiwan's former leader, featuring impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Continue to the world-renowned National Palace Museum, home to one of the finest collections of Chinese art and artifacts spanning thousands of years of history. Marvel at ancient treasures including jade carvings, porcelain, calligraphy, and paintings that showcase China's rich cultural heritage. End your day at the bustling Shilin Night Market, Taipei's most famous night market, where you can experience local street food culture, browse unique souvenirs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.



Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
National Palace Museum
National Palace Museum
Shilin Night Market
Shilin Night Market
Accommodation: Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin

Day 12 - New Taipei Golden Heritage: Shuinandong Thirteen Levels Ruins, Gold Museum, Jiufen Old Street

Discover the golden history of Taiwan on this 10-hour private tour from Taipei to the historic mining region of Jinguashi. Start at the haunting Shuinandong Thirteen Levels, an abandoned copper refinery known as "Taiwan's Machu Picchu," offering spectacular views of the northeast coast. Explore the New Taipei City Gold Museum to learn about Taiwan's mining heritage through interactive exhibits and a chance to touch a real gold ingot. Finally, immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of Jiufen Old Street, a former gold mining town turned cultural hotspot, famous for its traditional tea houses, local delicacies, and the architecture that inspired Miyazaki's "Spirited Away."

 

Shuinandong Thirteen Levels(Free viewing from designated observation points)
Shuinandong Thirteen Levels(Free viewing from designated observation points)
Gold Museum
Gold Museum
Jiufen Old Street
Jiufen Old Street
Accommodation: Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin

Day 13 - Departure

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

Toyota Alphard Car
Toyota Alphard Car

Accommodation

  • 3 Nights in Beijing
  • 2 Nights in Xi'an
  • 1 Night in Guilin
  • 1 Night in Yangshuo
  • 2 Nights in Shanghai
  • 3 Nights in Taipei
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
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Room Type:Superior Room(25㎡)
Why this Hotel:

Located in commercial, entertainment and shopping centers, close to Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, Huaihai Road and People's Square; The Shanghai Museum, Grand Theatre and Concert Hall are just a few steps away, and the People's Square subway station is only 5 minutes away. The hotel has a variety of exquisite and comfortable rooms, unique design, fully humanized. Rooms are equipped with wireless network, computer and TV integrated equipment, to provide perfect business support.

Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin
Room Type:Deluxe Double Room(29 m²)
Why this Hotel:

Located only 1969 feet from Shilin Night Market and 0.6 mi away from MRT Shilin Station, Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin features a restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site café.

Every room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, a electric kettle and a private bathroom. For guests' comfort, bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries are provided.

Staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist guests with luggage storage free of charge. The property provides free shuttle service between MRT Jiantan Station and the hotel.

Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin is 1.2 mi from Taipei Confucius Temple, while Zhishan Cultural and Ecological Garden is 1.4 mi away. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 3.1 mi from the property.

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 Kingtown Hotel Plaza Shanghai
Day10-12 Uinn Business Hotel-Shihlin

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.

service

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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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Local Available 7/24

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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