4 Days Private Highlights Tour to Beijing and Shanghai

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Beijing: Tiananmen Square-Forbidden City-Temple of Heaven-Summer Palace⌄

   Your ebullient tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel in the morning then take you to visit the Tiananmen square which witnessed many historical events. Take a leisurely walk on the world's biggest square and have a brief introduction about nearby buildings from your tour guide.

   Go straight to the Forbidden City, enjoy red walls and yellow tiles, countless grand architecture, and elegant Golden River stone briges, experience the imperial majesty of the Chinese palace then get to know the culture of beautiful silk.

   After enjoying a delicious Chinese lunch in a local restaurant, visit the Temple of Heaven and learn the interesting Chinese culture from different numbers reflected from magnificent buildings.

   After that, visit a pearl factory and the famous Summer Palace, the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China. Have a quick glimpse of imperial living area and surprise at their luxurious life. Gigantic park is seamlessly hidden behind, leisurely walk along the long corridor and fresh your mind as the breeze blows. The day then shuts down by hotel drop off.

   Meals: Lunch

2. 2Beijing: Badaling Great Wall-Ming Tomb(Changling)-Olympic Park⌄

   On this day your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel in the early morning then drive you to the Ming Tombs at first, walk around in the vast area visiting some exhibitions then discover the burial segments of the indefatigable Emperor Yongle, who also commissioned the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Explore the traditional jade culture and enjoy an authentic Chinese meal at the local restaurant.

   After lunch the next stop will be the Badaling Great Wall where you can choose to either hike or take a cable car to the top of the wall, to take in the whole beautiful bird's view. A cool breeze blows and you are surrounded by beautiful Chinese scenery- and the wall stretches as far as you can see.

   The tour ends from taking photos outside from the Olympic Park for modern architecture-Bird's Nest and Water Cube. After which you are served with tasty tea in a tea house before being sent back to the hotel.

   Meals: Lunch

3. 3High-speed Train from Beijing to Shanghai: Yu Garden- Chenghuang Temple- Nangjing Road⌄

   Your friendly driver and tour guide in Beijing will send you to railway station early in the morning to take the high-speed train to Shanghai. Upon arrival, the guide and driver in Shanghai will pick you up and transfer to the Yu Garden, the only fully restored classical Chinese garden in Shanghai. Stretch your legs and inhale fresh air in the tranquil garden and appreciate unique Chinese style architecture.

   Enjoy curved architecute around Chenghuang Temple, explore tasty street food and souvenirs along the bustling street.

   Stroll among a sea of people on Nanjing Road, Shanghai's most famous shopping district, before being transferred back to your hotel.

4. 4Shanghai: Oriental Pearl Tower-Bund-Pudong New Area⌄

   On this day, your zealous tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel then send you to the Oriental Pearl Tower. The architecture is very very impressive and you'll get a real kick when you see the whole vibrant city from the top.

   Then later walk around the Bund viewing the architectural complex and the modern skyscrapers of Pudong. Bring a camera and experience how modern this city is!

   The tour ends from enjoying the lofty skylines in Pudong New Area, the new town of Shanghai on a car ride. Afterwards, you will be sent back to the hotel in shanghai.

   Meals: Lunch