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4 Days Private Tour of Beijing and Shanghai by Bullet Train

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Length

4 days

Itinerary

4 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Spend 4 days to explore the top highlight things of Beijing and Shanghai with No-shopping. Your visiting starts from Beijing and experience Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, Ming Tomb, and Great Wall. Take the train to Shanghai to observe essence things in the city like Yuyuan Garden, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Bund Area.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Beijing Classic City Tour⌄

    Morning meet tour guide at your hotel lobby at 8:00am, Tiananmen Square is the heart and symbol of Beijing and the largest city square in the world. The spacious square has been used for many public celebrations, ceremonies, and demonstrations for over a hundred years.

    Forbidden City is one of the largest and most completely preserved palace complex built of wood. It functioned as the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912). 24 emperors of the two dynasties once lived here(Forbidden City closed each Monday).

    Temple of Heaven is located at southern part of Beijing, it served as a complex of sacrificial building where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.

    Summer Palace located at the west skirt of Beijing and covers an area of 290 hectares. During the Qianlong Era of the Qing Dynasty, the Summer Palace was built by imitating the layout of the West Lake in Hangzhou. Now it is the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.

  2. 2Beijing Badaling Great Wall Tour⌄

    Today, you will visit the Ming Tomb(ChanglingTomb), the tomb of the 2nd Emperor in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Di.

    Badaling Great Wall is the most famous and the best-preserved section of the Chinese Ming Dynasty Great Wall. If hiking is too much for you, cable car is available and optional.

  3. 3Beijing - Shanghai by Hight Speed Train⌄

    In the morning the driver will escort you to Beijing train station for high speed train to Shanghai.

    Upon arrival, our local tour guide and driver will pick you up on time, and then start your Shanghai tour.

    Yuyuan Garden was finished in 1577 by a government officer of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) named Pan Yunduan. The garden was specially built for Pan’s parents as a place for them to enjoy a tranquil and happy time in their old age.

    Yuyuan Market is a bustling place were you will meet some century-old restaurants, interesting souvenirs, and many authentic local snacks.

  4. 4Shanghai City Tour⌄

    With “city, human, environment, development” as the theme, the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall presents the city’s past and future from various aspects.

    Xintiandi is a great place for leisure and amusement where you will meet rows of shops and bars transformed from Shikumen houses.

    The Bund is one of the most famous landmarks in Shanghai. cruising on the Huangpu River, the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance are a symbol of Shanghai’s past.

    Nanjing Road is the best known shopping street in Shanghai.

    Oriental Pearl TV Tower in the Pudong District is the tallest TV tower in Asia and a symbol of modern Shanghai due to its unique style and the height. You will take a birds-eye view if the fabulous Shanghai City on the transparent glass floor.

    Your tour ends at your hotel in shanghai city.

What's included

  • ✓Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • ✓2nd class bullet train from Beijing to Shanghai
  • ✓Entrance fees as list in the itinerary
  • ✓bottled water
  • ✓English speaking tour guide service during tours

Not included

  • ✕Personal expense
  • ✕Gratuities to guide and driver
  • ✕Any meal
  • ✕accommodation

Good to know

Starts: Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

Ends: Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within inner ring road of Shanghai city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • Forbidden City is closed on Mondays. We will adjust the visiting order if necessary. But we promise you will visit all the sites listed in itinerary.
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.