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  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)

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  • Tour Sell Point8-Day Luxury China Tour | Beijing, Xi’an & Shanghai Highlights
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  • Tour Code:Yaso-CDT-94219
  • Length of Travel:8 Days
  • Tour Route: Beijing - Xian - Shanghai
  • Tour Type:Top China Tours
  • Guide & Driver:English-speaking guide, experienced driver with an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation:Top 4-Star Hotels for Luxury Stays
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    This 8-day luxury China tour offers a refined introduction to the country’s most iconic cities—Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai—combining imperial history, world-renowned heritage sites, and modern sophistication. Designed for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and premium service, the journey features deluxe accommodations, carefully curated dining experiences, and seamless private transfers.

    From standing atop the legendary Mutianyu Great Wall and exploring the majestic Forbidden City, to encountering the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and admiring Shanghai’s skyline from the Shanghai World Financial Center, this itinerary delivers China’s highlights with elegance and depth. Exclusive cultural experiences, including a Peking Duck banquet, Tang Dynasty Show, and ERA Acrobatic Performance, ensure a memorable and immersive journey through China’s past and present.

    Explore Tian’anmen Square and the UNESCO-listed Forbidden City, uncovering the grandeur of Imperial China Walk along the scenic Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most beautiful and less-crowded sections of the Wall Visit the historic Temple of Heaven and the serene Summer Palace, showcasing classical Chinese architecture and gardens Discover Beijing’s traditional life through a Hutong pedicab tour and a visit to Yonghegong Lama Temple Stand face-to-face with the legendary Terracotta Warriors, one of the world’s greatest archaeological discoveries Experience Xi’an’s cultural depth at the Great Mosque, Ancient City Wall, and Shaanxi Provincial Museum Enjoy a Dumpling Dinner and Tang Dynasty Show, celebrating China’s golden age Stroll through Yu Garden and along The Bund, where old Shanghai meets a futuristic skyline Take in panoramic city views from the Shanghai World Financial Center End your journey with a thrilling ERA Acrobatic Show, one of Shanghai’s most celebrated performances
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    1

    Arrival in Beijing

    Hotel Transfer
    Welcome to Beijing, the ancient capital and modern metropolis of China! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your luxurious hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city’s vibrant atmosphere or relaxing at your hotel.

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    2

    Beijing – Imperial Landmarks & Gardens

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Western Lunch
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Beijing

    Begin your exploration at Tian’anmen Square, the symbolic heart of China. Continue to the magnificent Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former imperial palace of 24 emperors. In the afternoon, visit the elegant Summer Palace, a masterpiece of classical Chinese garden design set around Kunming Lake.

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    3

    Beijing – Great Wall & Cultural Icons

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Western Lunch, Peking Duck Dinner
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Beijing

    Visit the sacred Temple of Heaven, where emperors once prayed for good harvests. Later, travel to the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall, renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a signature Quanjude Peking Duck Dinner, a true culinary highlight of Beijing.

    Day

    4

    Beijing to Xi’an – Tradition Meets History

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Chinese Lunch
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Xi’an

    Explore Beijing’s traditional neighborhoods on a Hutong pedicab tour, gaining insight into local life. Visit Yonghegong Lama Temple, a renowned Tibetan Buddhist monastery. In the afternoon, fly to Xi’an, one of China’s ancient capitals, and transfer to your hotel.

    Day

    5

    Xi’an – Ancient Capital & Tang Dynasty Culture

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Western Lunch, Dumpling Dinner & Tang Dynasty Show
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Xi’an

    Discover the legendary Terracotta Warriors, an extraordinary army of life-sized figures guarding the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Visit the historic Great Mosque, reflecting the city’s multicultural heritage, and enjoy a traditional Shadow Puppetry performance. In the evening, savor a Dumpling Banquet followed by the colorful Tang Dynasty Show.

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    6

    Xi’an to Shanghai – From Ancient Walls to Modern Skyline

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Western Lunch
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Shanghai

    Visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum, home to priceless relics from the Han and Tang dynasties. Walk or cycle along the impressive Xi’an Ancient City Wall, one of the best-preserved city walls in China. Fly to Shanghai and transfer to your hotel.

    Day

    7

    Shanghai – Classic Gardens & Modern Marvels

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast, Dim Sum Banquet Lunch, Western Dinner
    Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Shanghai

    Stroll through the classical Yu Garden, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Walk along The Bund, where colonial-era architecture contrasts with futuristic skyscrapers. Enjoy a Dim Sum Banquet, then take in panoramic views from the Shanghai World Financial Center. Explore the artistic lanes of Tianzifang and conclude the day with the spectacular ERA Acrobatic Show.

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    8

    Departure from Shanghai

    Meals: Buffet Breakfast

    After breakfast, enjoy free time until your private transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
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    8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)

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  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Meals as listed in the itinerary;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Accommodations: hotels based on twin occupancy as specified(Except day tours);
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Sharing English-speaking tour guide;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Sharing vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Service charge & government taxes;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Domestic train tickets of soft sleeper.
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Chinese visa fees;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Single room supplement;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Tips to guides and drivers;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)Personal travel accident insurance;
  • 8 Days Best China Luxury Tour (Beijing-Xian-Shanghai)All optional programs.
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