13 Days Private Tour of Shanghai - Guilin - Yangshuo - Chengdu - Xi'an - Beijing | La Vacanza Travel

13 Days Private Tour of Shanghai - Guilin - Yangshuo - Chengdu - Xi'an - Beijing

Duration: 13 days
Destination: China, Shanghai Region, Shanghai
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  • 13 days
  • Shanghai
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Overview

Must-see sights in China - Mutianyu Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Army, Giant Pandas
Cruise on the meandering Li River & admire the essence of Guilin landscape
Have a once in a life chance to get close to the incredibly cute treasure - Pandas
Walk into a local Chinese family, interact & dine with the hosts in their home

Itinerary

Day 1: Airport pick-up & airport-hotel transfer.

Pass By: Pudong International Airport, Pudong International Airport, Shanghai
Welcome to Shanghai! Our guide will be waiting to greet you at the exit of the Arrival Hall. Then you will be escorted to our well-chosen hotel. For the rest of the day, you may have a good rest to get over the travel fatigue or venture out to the surrounding area a bit on your own.


No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Shanghai.

Day 2: Visit the Bund, Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Tianzifang Culture Street.

Stop At: Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), No.201 Renmin Avenue, Shanghai China
Your 13 days China tour package literally starts today! We highlight our tour with one of China's four best museums, Shanghai Museum, whose main exhibitions are precious ancient bronzes, porcelain and ceramic wares, calligraphy and Chinese paintings.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Then we proceed to Yu Garden. The fine design and complicated layout of the pavilions, halls, rockeries, ponds and cloisters in this classic garden are all worth visiting.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tianzifang, Tianzifang, Shanghai
We finish the day's program by exploring the Bund area and an old cultural street - Tianzifang.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Shanghai

Day 3: Pudong half day tour, visit 118 floor of Shanghai Tower, the second highest, Fly to Guilin, Airport-hotel transfer.

Stop At: Shanghai Tower, No479 Lujiazui Ring Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai China
The morning Our guide and driver will take you to Pudong half day tour, visit 118 floor of Shanghai Tower, the second highest in the world, at the Observatory you can have a bird view of the whole Shanghai city. Then get you to the airport for an flight to Guilin, where another local guide will pick you up for your trip to the hotel as soon as you have collected your baggage.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Lujiazui, Lujiazui, Shanghai
Shanghai Lujiazui, Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Guilin

Day 4: Reed Flute Cave, Seven Star Park, Elephant Trunk Hill, Fubo Hill.

Stop At: Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan), 0773-2695075, Guilin 541001 China
We'll start the day with touring the Reed Flute Cave, where you see many stunning stalactites, stone pillars and rock formations.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan), No.1 Qixing Road, Qixing District, Guilin 541004 China
We then proceed to the Seven Star Park, where elegant hills, clear water, fantastic caves, grotesque rocks and ingenious architectures are well integrated. You can consult your guide on where to get a good lunch.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan), Within Xiangbishan Park, Xiangshan District, Guilin 541004 China
Next we visit the unique Elephant Trunk Hill - a popular sightseeing spot more than 1000 years. Our last stop is Fubo Hill, where in addition to charming scenery we see numerous historical items and stone carvings.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Guilin.

Day 5: Li River cruise to Yangshuo, Countryside tour.

Stop At: Li River, East of Guangxi Zhuang China
This morning we board a cruise along the scenic Li River for Yangshuo. Upon arrival, we take a drive to take in the farmland, clear water and elegant mountains around Yangshuo. We stop by a villager's home for a glimpse of farmers' life style. And back at the hotel in Yangshuo you may take your time strolling in this famous town.
Unfortunately the lunch served on the cruise is simple Chinese box lunch. So we recommend you take a hearty breakfast at the hotel in the morning.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Overnight at Yangshuo

Day 6: Drive to Guilin Airport, Fly to Chengdu, Airport-hotel transfer.

Stop At: Chengdu, Chengdu, Sichuan
An arranged transport will take you from Yangshuo to Guilin Airport for your flight to Chengdu, the breeding grounds of the adorable giant pandas. Our local guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to have a rest at the hotel or look around the city on your own.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Chengdu.

Day 7: Giant Panda Base, Jinsha Site Museum, Broad and Narrow Alleys.

Stop At: China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda, Within Wenchuan County, Wenchuan County 623006 China
The morning excursion focuses on Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Center, which features verdant bamboos, bright flowers, fresh air, a natural hill and beautiful view to create the best possible environment for the pandas' rearing and breeding. Here you could find many pandas playing, feeding on bamboos, or climbing trees. Lunch is not included today, but our guide is ready to help you find somewhere better to have it if you need.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Jinsha Site Museum, No.2 Jinsha Site Road, Chengxi, Chengdu 610091 China
In the early afternoon, we will proceed our 13 days China tour to Jinsha Site Museum, which exhibits many precious and mysterious artefacts probably as much as 3000 years old.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Kuanzhai Alley, East of Tongren Road, west of Changshun Street, Qingyang District, Chengdu 610015 China
Finishing with the museum, we then go for a stroll in the Broad and Narrow Alleys. Traditional buildings, various shops, tea houses, eateries and street performers enhance it as a tourist area.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Chengdu

Day 8: A 4-hour high speed train to Xi'an, Provincial History Museum, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.

Stop At: Shaanxi History Museum, 91 Xiaozai E Rd, Xi'an 710061 China
A morning high-speed train will take you to Xi'an, a cradle of Chinese civilization. The train journey takes around 4 hours. On your arriving, our local guide will meet you at the North Railway station and settle you at your hotel. After the formalities, we will visit Shaanxi Provincial History Museum, where we could see thousands of rare historic treasures covering the spectrum of Chinese history.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi'an 710061 China
Then we move on to visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a brick Tang Dynasty structure, circa 7th century AD, to house the Buddhist scriptures and statues from India.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Xian

Day 9: Terracotta Army, Xi'an City Wall, Great Mosque.Dinner enjoy famous Tang Dynasty Dancing and dumplings.

Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an 710600 China
The whole morning will be spent on the world's eighth wonder, featured in Terracotta Army. As the annex of Emperor Qin Shihuang's Mausoleum, the lifelike warriors and horses are believed to be the sentinels of Qin Shihuang. The Bronze Chariots and Horses excavated here are considered the most exquisite bronze ware in the world.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi'an 710001 China
we head to the Xi'an City Wall, which still stands around the old city.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Xi'an Mosque, Huajue Alley, Xincheng District, Xi'an 710043 China
Our last stop today is the tranquil Great Mosque, which is among the oldest and largest. It still is the focal point of religious activities.Dinner enjoy famous Tang Dynasty Dancing and dumplings.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Overnight at Xian

Day 10: Take flight to Beijing, Temple of Heaven.

Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
This morning you will travel by a high-speed train to Beijing, the last destination of your China itinerary 13 days. The train journey takes around 4.5 hours. The local guide expects you at the station and takes you to the hotel. Our afternoon visit covers the Temple of Heaven - the imperial temple for the emperors to worship the Gods of the Heaven during the Ming and Qing dynasties. And the roofs here are all covered with blue glazed tiles, reflecting great solemnity and serenity.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Beijing

Day 11: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, A la carte lunch, Summer Palace. Dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant.

Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
The first stop of your private Beijing tour is Tiananmen Square, the world's largest. Built 600 years ago, the T-shaped Tiananmen Square is an important venue for ceremonies of national prominence.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Across the square, we will reach the Forbidden City, the royal palace from 14th to 20th century. The major colour themes of the palace are yellow and vermilion representing imperial power.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Then our royal tour leads to the Summer Palace, the most significant royal park, displaying the outstanding gardening landscape.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:


Accommodation included: Overnight at Beijing.

Day 12: Mutianyu Great Wall with a round-trip cable car, Olympic Bird's Nest, Hutong Rickshaw Tour.

Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
This morning we will visit Mutianyu Great Wall by taking the round-trip cable car. Initially set up as a fortification, it is a historic landmark in testimony of people's never ending struggles. Lunch today is not included. Our guide is happy to recommend you a good restaurant.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Water Cube, No.11 Tianchen East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China
On the way back to downtown, we will drive by and make a stop at the Bird's Nest (Olympic National Stadium), so that you can have photo opportunities.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Beijing Hutong culture tour, Beijing 100004 China
We then continue to visit the Old Hutong Alleys on rickshaws to experience a throwback to the old centuries.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Overnight at Beijing.

Day 13: Hotel-airport transfer & see you off, A pleasant trip home!

Stop At: Beijing, Beijing
Your 13 days private China tour package is coming to an end. Our guide will collect you in the hotel lobby at the appointed time and transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. We wish you a pleasant journey home!
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions
  • Domestic airfares & train fares
  • Hotel accommodation with breakfasts
  • Private English-speaking guides
  • Private drivers & air-conditioned vehicles
  • Entrance fees to tourist sites
  • 12x Breakfast
  • 2x Dinner
  • Accommodation included: 12 nights
  • 1x Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)
  • Entry/Admission - Shaanxi History Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Li River
  • Entry/Admission - China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda
  • Entry/Admission - The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
  • Entry/Admission - Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Tower
  • Entry/Admission - Mutianyu Great Wall
  • Entry/Admission - Beijing Hutong culture tour
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Heaven
  • Entry/Admission - Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
  • Entry/Admission - Jinsha Site Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Xi'an Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
  • Entry/Admission - Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)
  • Entry/Admission - Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
  • Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

Exclusions
  • International airfares
  • China Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
The tour begins from Shanghai airport pick-up and end at Beijing airport send-off.

Airports

  • Pu Dong Airport, Shanghai China


Departure Time

Tour Price with Standard Hotel
12/6/2019 - 4/16/2025

Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Tour Prices with Luxury Hotels
12/6/2019 - 4/16/2025
Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

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Duration

13 days


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