Ancient Capitals of China Tour 14 days
Start your journey in the ancient capital city of Beijing, tracking the most influential capital cities in Chinese history-- Xian, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Nanjing and Hangzhou, you are exactly opening the Chinese history of more than 2000 years. The comfortable train rides will assure you to see the overwhelming sceneries of the countryside.
Tour code: CHP-09
Destination: Beijing, Xian, Luoyang, Zhengzhou, Kaifeng, Hangzhou, Wuzhen, Nanjing, Shanghai
Departure: Daily
Duration: 14 days / 13 nights
Highlights: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Walls, Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple,Dr.Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum, West Lake, Lingyin Temple,Wuzhen water village, Huangpu River Cruise, Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden,
Ancient Capitals of China Tour
Day 01 Arrive in Beijing (D)
Upon your arrival in Beijing, met by your local English speaking guide and transfer to your hotel. After a short break, transfer out for a .jpg)
welcome dinner prepared for you at a fine local restaurant.
welcome dinner prepared for you at a fine local restaurant.Accommodation: Jinqiao International Hotel or similar.
Day 02 Beijing (B/L)
Today tour will take you to the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, then you will take a walk in the Wangfujing commercial street.
Accommodation: Jinqiao International Hotel or similar.
Day 03 Beijing (B/L/D)
In the morning begin your tour with the Badaling Great Wall; in the afternoon you will visit the majestic Ming Tomb, where you can see the underground palace of the Chinese emperors with their valuable authentic burial objects. In the evening enjoy a delicious Peking Duck Dinner. .jpg)
Evening entertainment: Peking Opera performance.
Accommodation: Jinqiao International Hotel or similar.
Day 04 Beijing - Xian by plane (B/L)
Transfer to the airport for your morning flight to Xian, known as one of the seven ancient capitals of China. In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and City Wall built in Ming Dynasty.
Accommodation: Diamond International Hotel or similar
Day 05 Xian (B/L)
On program today, you will visit the Terra-Cotta Warriors. After lunch visit the Muslim Markets and Mosque which is one of the four biggest in China. A dumpling dinner is served in the evening. Evening entertainment: Tang Dynasty Show.
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Accommodation: Diamond International Hotel or similar
Day 06 Xian - Luoyang by train (B/L)
Take the luxury air-conditioned soft-seat train to Luoyang. Appreciate the wonderful rural China scenes from your train cabin. In Luoyang, you will visit the amazing Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple.
Accommodation: Luoyang Hotel or similar.
Day 07 Luoyang - Zhengzhou by private car (B/L)
Travel to Shaolin Temple in the mountains of Songshan in Dengfeng, enjoy the world famous Chinese Kung-fu performance.Then depart to the capital city of Henan Province, Zhengzhou.
Accommodation: Future Hotel or similar.
Day 08 Zhengzhou - Kaifeng - Zhengzhou by private car (B/L)
Morning tour to the ancient capital city of Kaifeng. Move on to visit the Dragon Pavilion Park and the Iron Pagoda. Later in the afternoon, you take the coach back to Zhengzhou.
Accommodation: Future Hotel or similar.
Day 09 Zhengzhou - Nanjing by plane (B/L)
Take a morning flight to Nanjing, an ancient metropolis of six different dynasties. In Nanjing, you will visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, then the Yangtze River Bridge, the longest bridge with the dual functions of highway and railway listed in the Guinness Book of World Records, it is also the first bridge in China solely designed and constructed by Chinese.
Accommodation: Mandarin Garden (Tower A) or similar.
Day 10 Nanjing - Hangzhou by private car (B/L)
After breakfast, drive about 4 hours for Hangzhou, the paradise city. In the afternoon, you will visit Lingyin Temple, a very famous Buddhist 
temple, here, you will also appreciate the characteristic Buddhist sculptures at the Peak Flying-From Afar. Then you will enjoy the marketplace and civil customs at Qinghefang historical and cultural street.
temple, here, you will also appreciate the characteristic Buddhist sculptures at the Peak Flying-From Afar. Then you will enjoy the marketplace and civil customs at Qinghefang historical and cultural street. Accommodation: Cultural Plaza or similar.
Day 11 Hangzhou (B/L)
Take a cruise visiting the picturesque West Lake. Then you have the opportunity to visit a tea garden and taste the famous Longjing tea. In the afternoon, visit two museums, one is the Museum of Hu Qing Yu Tang, a Traditional Chinese Medicine Drugstore where you may gain a view into the history of traditional Chinese medicine; the other is the Museum of Guanyao Kiln of Southern Song.
Accommodation: Cultural Plaza or similar.
Day 12 Hangzhou - Wuzhen - Shanghai by private car (B/L)
Drive 75 km to Wuzhen, one of the six ancient towns for the water land in the south of Yangtze River. In the afternoon, drive onward to Shanghai, the oriental pearl. The evening program will be a cruise tour on the mother river of Shanghai--Huangpu River. You will also take a walk on the Bund. Tour today ends with a bird-eye view of Shanghai form Oriental Pearl TV Tower which will certainly give you a good dream.(1).jpg)
Accommodation: Dorure International or similar.
Day 13 Shanghai (B/L)
Enjoy your wonderful tour to beautiful Yu Garden in the old part of Shanghai City, visit Shanghai Museum, and former French Concession area. Enjoy your shopping in Nanjing Road, known as the No.1 Shopping Paradise in China. In the evening, attend an unbelievable Acrobatic Performance and visit Xintiandi, a renovated and popular area in Shanghai full of dynamic bars, fancy restaurants and fashion shops
Accommodation: Dorure International or similar.
Day 14 Departure from Shanghai (B)
Transfer to the airport and fly home.
Service included:
- Hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
- Air-conditioned private car, or van for transfers and sightseeing
- Domestic flights (economy class)
- Service Charges & Government Taxes
- Experienced English speaking guide in each city
- Entrance fees and meals as specified in the itinerary
- Travel Agency Liability Insurance.
Service not included:
- International transportation
- Chinese visa
- Personal expenses such as: excess luggage charge (please verify your flight documentation), beverages, laundry services, etc.
- Tips or gratuities to local driver and guide
- Hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
- Air-conditioned private car, or van for transfers and sightseeing
- Domestic flights (economy class)
- Service Charges & Government Taxes
- Experienced English speaking guide in each city
- Entrance fees and meals as specified in the itinerary
- Travel Agency Liability Insurance.
Service not included:
- International transportation
- Chinese visa
- Personal expenses such as: excess luggage charge (please verify your flight documentation), beverages, laundry services, etc.
- Tips or gratuities to local driver and guide
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