ITINERARY

• Day 1:

  On arrival in Beijing you will be met by a local English speaking guide for the transfer to your hotel.

• Day 2:

  Enjoy a full day of sightseeing visit Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. Optional - Kung Fu show with Peking Duck Dinner

• Day 3 

  After breakfast, start your day with a visit to the Great Wall of China and teh Ming Dynasty's Imperial Tomb. If time permits visit a Jade Stone Carving Factory and the iconic “Beijing 2008 Olympic Centre” for a photo stop.

• Day 4:

  This morning start the day with a visit to the Temple of Heaven, then continue to a Peal Factory. After lunch enjoy a rickshaw ride through the ancient Hutongs.

• Day 5:

  Transfer to the airport for your flight to Xi'an. On arrival visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum housing precious treasures. In the afternoon visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda regarded the landmark of Xian.

• Day 6:

  Enjoy a full day tour to the 2000 year old UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Army of Qin Terracotta Warriors & Bronze Chariots. You will also visit a Ceramics & Pottery Centre en-route to the UNESCO SITE. Tonight enjoy a different taste of China with w Dumpling Dinner and colourful Tang Dynasty Show.

• Day 7:

  Transfer to Xi’an Airport for the flight to Shanghai.  On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel with the rest of the day at leisure.

• Day 8:

  Today's full day tour starts with a visit to the classical Yu Gardens, Shanghai Museum,before exploring the Bund and Xintiandi, a very well-known boutique area of fashion and tradition with plenty of contemporary western style bars and restaurants. Tonight encounter a special treat as the Chinese acrobats perform their incredible Acrobatic Show with dinner.

• Day 9:

   A excursion to Suzhou known as the "Venice of the East". In 1997 Suzhou's classic garden was designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Garden of Master of Nets one of four most famous gardens in China before taking a cruise on the Grand Canal. Visit the silk spinning factory and Pingjiang Road Old Town area before returning to Shanghai.

• Day 10:

  Today, transfer to Shanghai Airport where tour arrangements end.