Day 1
Arrive Beijing ()
Arrival at Beijing, you will be met & transferred by our professional English speaking guide to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 2
Beijing (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day city excursion to Tiananmen Square-the largest square in the world, Forbidden City-imperial palace of Ming and Qing Dynasty, and Temple of Heaven-here ancient emperors prayed for good harvest. Lunch at good local Peking Roasted Duck restaurants. You can choose the Peking Opera Show (or Chinese Kungfu show) as optional in the evening.

The Tian'anmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
The Forbidden City: the imperial palace for the Ming and Qing with a history of around 600 years
The Temple of Heaven: The Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design which simply and graphically illustrates a cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of one of the world’s great civilizations.

Day 3
Beijing (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. The tour starts from the Summer Palace, the largest Royal Garden in China. Go on visit to the Great Wall at Badaling Section with lunch at local restaurant en route. On the way back to the downtown, you will have an external visit at Olympic Village.

The Great Wall: the symbol of China and Climbing the Great Wall you can pass visitors from all over the world, and hear conversations in almost every language
The Summer Palace: A well-preserved Royal Garden of Qing Dynasty combined with vast lake, horticulture gardens, as well as grand palace buildings. The Long Corridor running along the beautiful Kunming Lake links the sceneries together forming a large park.
The Olympic Village: The well known building "the Birds Nest and Water Cube" are the main Olympic Stadium for the 2008 Olympic Games.

Day 4
Beijing/Xian (B/L/D)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. In the morning, explore the typical Chinese quadrangles and old buildings in Hutongs by taking rickshaws. Stroll in the narrow Hutongs to experience the real life of local people. You will have lunch in a typical Beijing resident's house. Transfer to the railway station for bullet train to Xian within 4.5 hours. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to hotel. You will enjoy Dumpling Dinner at local restaurant. .

Hutong tour: There is an old style living quarter in modern Beijing, known as Shichahai Area where most of local residents still live in traditional courtyard houses. You will go around crisscrossed hutongs either by rickshaw or on foot to explore the real Beijing style..

Day 5
Xian (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion to world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses with circle movie showed before returning to the city for visit of the big wild Goose Pagoda and the Courtyard of Family Gao with Shadow Puppet Show enjoying. Lunch at good local restaurant. You can choose the Tang Dynasty dinner Show as optional in the evening (highly recommended, as it is the best show in China).

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses: The most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, the army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb.
The Tang Dynasty Dinner & Show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty.

Day 6
Xian/Guilin (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Then visit Shaanxi Historical Museum, Ancient City Wall. Lunch at local good restaurant followed by transfer to the airport for flight to Guilin . Upon arrival, meet & transfer to your hotel.

The Provincial Museum: Which is one of the best Museum in China and where you can learn a lot about the 5,000 year brilliant history of China.
The Ancient City Wall: Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty.

Day 7
Guilin (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Enjoy the Li River cruise with lunch on board. The ship will disembark in Yangshuo. Stroll at the famous West Street-where you could buy some small souvenirs for relatives and friends. on this way back, driver will give you several stops somewhere for taking pictures of rice paddies and water buffaloes.

Day 8
Guilin/Shanghai (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel, then transfer to Guilin to visit Elephant Trunk Hill and the Reed Flute Cave. Lunch at good local restaurant followed by transfer to the airport for flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival meet and transfer to your hotel.

Elephant Trunk Hill: the symbol of Guilin landscape.
the Reed Flute Cave: Known as "the Palace of Natural Arts" where you can see beautiful stalactites & stalagmites

Day 9
Shanghai (B/L)
Buffet breakfast at hotel. Full day city tour with visit to the Yu Garden, the "Bund", Nanjing Road and the Jade Buddha Temple with lunch at local Chinese restaurant. You can choose the Acrobatic Show as optional in the evening.

Yu Garden: a place of peace and comfort in the heart of bustling Shanghai, dates back to the fabled Ming Dynasty.
The Jade Buddha Temple: The most famous Buddhist temple in Shanghai.
The Bund: known as a miniature museum of international architecture with dozens of high buildings standing along the shore.