13-Day China Private Tour of Hong Kong, Beijing, Xi’an, Guilin and Shanghai

Attractions: No
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Hong kong

Upon arrival in Hong Kong, you can take your own cab or airport shuttle to the hotel we have booked for you. The rest of the day is yours to explore the city on your own. Hong Kong is a cosmopolitan city with easy access to all destinations.

Attractions: No
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Hong Kong

This day is free for you to explore Hong Kong at your own pace. We suggest you to visit Victoria Peak, Repulse Bay, Aberdeen and Stanley Market.

Attractions: No
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

Today, you will take your own shuttle bus or cab to the airport and catch your flight to Beijing. Upon arrival at the Beijing airport, our English-speaking guide will be waiting for you outside of customs at the Beijing airport, and then your driver will transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to make your own travel arrangements.

Attractions: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, The Red Theatre
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

This morning visit the world famous Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. At noon, you are free to enjoy your hungry lunch at a local restaurant of your choice. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Heaven. In the evening, watch a lively Chinese Kung Fu show at The Red Theatre.

Attractions: Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird’s Nest
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Beijing

The Great Wall at Mutianyu is today’s highlight. The round trip cable car is included. Our guide will show you some restaurants. You can choose some nearby restaurants for lunch. In the afternoon, on the way back to the city, we drive past the Bird’s Nest (National Olympic Stadium) and stop for photos at a close distance. Afterwards, you will enjoy some free time at the famous Xiushui Market.

Attractions: The Summer Palace, hutongs
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

You will have breakfast at your hotel in the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby at the agreed time, after which we will visit The Summer Palace. Then follow your guide to explore the original hutongs by rickshaw. You will have the opportunity to try your hand at Chinese paper cutting. Afterwards, you will take the high speed train to Xi’an and check in at your hotel.

Attractions: The Terracotta Army, Xi’an Museum, The Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

The highlight of the day will be a visit to the Terracotta Army. At noon you are free to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant of your choice. In the afternoon, visit The Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Xi’an Museum. Enjoy the famous dumpling dinner while you enjoy a wonderful evening of music and dance performances from the Tang Dynasty.

Attractions: City Walls, the Provincial History Museum, The Grand Mosque, Muslim Quarter
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

After breakfast, our guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby at the agreed upon time. The day starts with a leisurely visit to the Walled City Park and then continues with a wonderful experience of visiting the ancient city walls. At noon, you are free to enjoy lunch at a restaurant of your choice. In the afternoon, visit the Provincial History Museum and The Grand Mosque. Spend some leisure time in the lively Muslim Quarter. This is a famous commercial area of Xi’an where you can see some snacks and folklore products with local characteristics.

Attractions: Elephant Trunk Hill, Ludi Cave
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Guilin

After breakfast, our driver and guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby as agreed, after which you will visit Elephant Trunk Hill, the symbol of Guilin landscape. Elephant Trunk Hill is a huge stone hill with a vivid shape, resembling an elephant that is drinking water. Then, drive about 7 kilometers (about 20 minutes) to the next attraction – Ludi Cave, a majestic underground palace shining with different colors. The magical nature has gathered millions of years of natural efforts to form incredible stalactites, stalagmites, shields and stone waterfalls of different sizes and shapes.

Attractions: Li River, Yangshuo, West Street
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Guilin

After breakfast, our driver and guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby as agreed. Enjoy the scenery of Li River and disembark from Guilin to Yangshuo. Disembark in Yangshuo after about 4.5 hours and stroll along the famous West Street. After that, you will be driven to the countryside of Yangshuo and finally, we will drive you back to Guilin.

Attractions: No
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Shanghai

On this day, you will take a flight to Shanghai. You will be picked up by our guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day will be at your own leisure.

Attractions: Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, The former French Concession, Bund
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: No

This morning, visit the Shanghai Museum , Yu Garden and explore its nearby traditional bazaar. At noon, you are free to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant of your choice. Afterwards, we will lead you to explore The former French Concession and then to the thriving Bund area where you will take a one-hour cruise on the Huangpu River. Enjoy some free time on the Bund. Upon return to the hotel, our guide will escort you to the lobby.

Attractions: No
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: No

Today you will make your own way to the airport for your departing flight. We wish you a pleasant trip home and memories that will last a lifetime.