China Highlights
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Tour Overview
Get a taste of historical China on this culture-stuffed adventure. Travel from Shanghai to Beijing, taking in iconic attractions such as the Great Wall of China (one of the Seven Wonders of the World!) and the Terracotta Warriors along the way. In between the well-known sights, you'll delve beneath the surface, visit the ancient town and traditional garden in Wuxi City, snack through the Muslim Quarter in Xi’an and watch the sun setting on the Great Wall. In just eight days, you’ll have the perfect introduction to the highlights of China.
Trip Code: CBSD
Start
Shanghai
End
Beijing
Destination
China
Meals
3 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle, Public Bus, High Speed Train, Subway
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights), Guesthouse (1 night)
Days
8
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 16
Min Age
15
Style
Originali
Physical
2i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Take on one of the most popular trips in China, packed full of experiences that will give you a great insight into China in just a short time.
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Be dazzled by Shanghai’s neon lights and the stunning night skyline. Then, get a peek into what life was like in ancient times with a visit to the incredibly scenic Huishan Ancient Town and one of the finest examples of traditional Chinese gardens – Jichang Garden.
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Spend the night in a charming, family-run guesthouse near the Great Wall of China – a great opportunity to experience local life – and take the chance for a short sunset hike over one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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Explore Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City in Beijing with a local leader who knows all the history, tips and tricks for this fascinating and historic area.
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Witness the incredible sight of the Terracotta Army – buried for over 2000 years, this fantastic historical wonder is an excellent example of the genius and artistic prowess of man.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
3 breakfasts, 0 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle, Public Bus, High Speed Train, Subway
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights), Guesthouse (1 night)
Included activities
- Wuxi - Huishan Ancient Town
- Wuxi - Jichang Garden
- Xi'an - Muslim Quarter Walking Tour and Snack Sampling
- Xi'an - Terracotta Warriors Tour - leader led
- Great Wall - Sunset
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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