8 Days Famous Gateway Cities Tour in China

Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong

Tour Code: TAT-China-08

Tour Type: Private Tour

Price from: on request Free Inquiry

Tour Feature

  • Explore three famous gateway cities with history, culture, modern and tradition.
  • Visit highlights like Great Wall, Forbidden City, the Bund, Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
  • A short term stay in Hongkong cut out for both ordinary tourists and business travelers.
  • Private Tour can be tailor-made according to your personal requests.

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Day 1 Arrival Beijing

Transfer to hotel

Meals: No Meals
Recommended Hotel: In Beijing

Your journey will begin in Beijing, one of the most mysterious cities in the world. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a local guide at the airport and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you will be free at leisure and have a good sleep to get over the jet lag.

Beijing City View
Beijing City View

Day 2 Beijing

Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Temple of Heaven

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: In Beijing

Your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. You will reach the Tian’anmen Square first. Walk through the square and visit today’s highlight: the Forbidden City. the largest and most complete ancient imperial palace in the world. Hike to Jingshan Park, where gives a nice panoramic view of the Forbidden City at the top of Coal Hill.

Have lunch at an authentic Chinese restaurant enroute.

Visit Temple of Heaven, which was used to pray for harvest by the emperors. It is China's existing largest structure for sacrifice to heaven. Shopping time at Panjiayuan Antique Market and tea store.

Drive back to your hotel, en route you can plan for the night show or Peking duck dinner with your guide and ask for suggestions.

Forbidden City
Forbidden City

Day 3 Beijing

Mutianyu Great Wall, The exterior Bird Nest and Water Cube

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: In Beijing

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, which section is more popular among foreign visitors. Upon arrival, you can choose to hike on the Great Wall, or take cable car up and walk around.

Have lunch at a local Chinese restaurant nearby The Great Wall.

Drive back to Beijing city, while you can take a nap in the car. Have a stop at jade store, and then visit the exterior Bird Nest and Water Cube, the amazing architectures that built for Beijing Olympic Games. Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night activities, such as foot massage, houhai night bars and Sanlitun bar street.

China Great Wall
China Great Wall

Day 4 Beijing - Shanghai

Hutong, Summer Palace, High speed train to Shanghai

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: In Shanghai

You will have enough time to pack up and check out. Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and have half day leisure tour in Beijing.

First drive to Drum Tower area for taking a relaxing Hutong Tour by rickshaw , which is the way to know the Beijing local lifestyle. Then visit Summer Palace, the existing largest, best-preserved imperial garden in China. Boat ride on Kunming Lake is included. After the Chinese lunch nearby, take a high speed train to Shanghai. Your Shanghai tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to the hotel.

Summer Palace
Summer Palace

Day 5 Shanghai

Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, The Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, Oriental Pearl TV Tower

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: In Shanghai

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby in the morning. Visit Yuyuan Garden, a traditional Chinese garden in city downtown,shopping time at Shanghai Old Street and Nanjing Road which is the earliest commercial street in Shanghai, you could look for some special souvenirs and silk product there. After that, enjoy a leisure walk along the Bund,famous for groups of buildings known as "a Gallery of world architecture". 

Lunch time at a local Chinese restaurant enroute. Then continue a visit to Jade Buddha Temple and the exterior of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, while walking on the Riverside Promenade. On the way, we will have a stop at silk museum.

Drive back to hotel, , en route you can plan for the night Acrobatic Show, especially the ERA show, which is one of the most popular evening entertainments in Shanghai. 

Shanghai City View
Shanghai City View

Day 6 Shanghai – Hong Kong

Fly to Hong Kong, Transfer to hotel

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Hongkong

Free day at leisure and be transferred to the airport for return flight. We can arrange the Maglev train ride to Pudong airport if you are interested in, or we will drive you directly to the airport. For flight to Hong Kong, where the local driver guide will pick you up and transfer to hotel.

Hong Kong Habour
Hong Kong Habour

Day 7 Hong Kong

Half Day Hong Kong Island Tour (4.5 hours ): Victoria Harbor, Victoria Peak, Aberdeen Village, Repulse Bay

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Hong Kong

Our English guide will pick up from your hotel in the morning. We will drive to visit Victoria Peak by one way peak tram up to hill for a breath-taking 360-degree view of the bustling harbor, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon as far as the eye can see. From Victoria Peak, the tour continues to the Aberdeen village(exclude sampan ride) to see the many fishing junks and floating restaurants moored there passing by the scenic resort areas of Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay.

We will explore the Stanley market, which combines three complexes – Shopping Centre, Murray house and Village Square – which blend harmoniously with their surroundings. It’s the perfect place for visitors to relax and enjoy a different facet of Hong Kong. You will take one way star ferry to visit the Victoria Harbour.

After the tour, you will be dropped off at your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. You could shopping around in this shopping paradise.

Victoria peak
Victoria Peak

Day 8 Departure Hong Kong

Transfer to airport

Meals: Breakfast

Free at leisure before you are picked up and transferred to the Hong Kong airport.

Service Ends.

Notice:

Due to the uncertainties of this tour, such as special local conditions , the changes of accommodation rate, etc, the tour has to be tailor-made and its price is on request. Please tell us in advance your group information inclusive of departure date, number of pax, and other individual needs, which will be helpful to work out a fit program and the right price.

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Stephen

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Sep 15 ,2019

Great way to see the major sights & experience traditional food & culture.
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Jun 18 ,2019

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