Make a Difference    Terms and Conditions Classic China City & Shaoling Temple

Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Stroll on the Bund and Nanjing Road to explore the city if time permits.

 

In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, enjoy a cruise on the Huangpu River. Tonight's dinner will feature Shanghai cuisine at the renowned 260-year old Wang Bao He restaurant. After dinner, you'll go to the Shanghai Centre Theatre and see the fabulous Portman Acrobatic Show. (B+L+D)

 

Morning is free at leisure and lunch is on your own. Visit the Yuyuan Garden in the afternoon. Take an overnight soft sleeper train to Kaifeng. (B)

 

Your local guide will meet you at the railway station. After breakfast, visit the Kaifeng Museum to see its well-documented exhibit on Jewish history, the Qingming Riverside Scene Park to see the Kaifeng Judaic Exhibition, a local Jewish family and the former Jewish quarter, the cemetery of Jin (Gilbert), another Jewish family and the Iron Pagoda. Drive to Luoyang. (B+L)

 

Today you will view an astounding recent archaeological find, the Chariot and Horse Pits. Then you'll go to China's first officially sanctioned Buddhist Temple, the White Horse Temple. Later visit the Shaolin Monastery. (B+L)
 

Visit the Longmen Caves, one of China's great sculptural treasures. Board the soft sleeper train to Xian and transfer to the hotel. (B+L)

 

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown

Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Then we'll return to the city for an a la carte lunch at a renowned Cantonese cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. This evening, you will be entertained with the marvelous Tang Dynasty Dinner Show in Tang Dynasty Palace. (Add: No. 75, Chang'an Road, Xi'an). (B+L+D) 

 

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown

Visit the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. After enjoying a delicious a la carte lunch at a local cuisine restaurant, visit the Great Mosque, the center of Xian's sizeable Muslim community and a local family, which helps you know how local people live. A sumptuous buffet dinner will be served at the hotel this evening. (B+L+D)

 

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown

Take flight to Beijing and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake.  (B+L)

 

Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badaling. To avoid the tourist eateries at the Wall, you will be taken to a local popular Sichuan restaurant for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Ming Tomb and the Sacred Way. Tonight you will enjoy an a la carte dinner at a renowned Cantonese cuisine restaurant in the Wangfujing Street. (B+L+D)

 

You will be transferred to the airport to board your homeward bound flight filled with memories of your exciting journey to this most amazing land. (B)