China 6-Day Tour: Beijing - Xi'an - Shanghai

Morning

• After breakfast, meet your private English-speaking guide and travel to the Tiananmen area before visiting the Forbidden City, subject to confirmed reservations and access arrangements.
• Forbidden City | Operating Hours: 08:30–17:00 from 1 April to 31 October, with last entry at 16:00; 08:30–16:30 from 1 November to 31 March, with last entry at 15:30. Closed on Mondays except designated national holidays. Advance reservation required.

Afternoon

• Depending on the confirmed programme, visit either the Temple of Heaven to explore its historic ceremonial architecture or a selected section of the Great Wall.
• Temple of Heaven | Operating Hours: The park generally opens from 06:00 to 22:00 during peak season and 06:30 to 22:00 during the off-season. Main architectural attractions have separate opening hours and are generally closed on Mondays, except statutory holidays. Check the current schedule before travel.
• Great Wall | Operating Hours: Hours vary by section and season. If Mutianyu is selected, reconfirm the official opening hours, transport arrangements and ticket availability for the travel date.

Evening

• After sightseeing, return to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Enjoy the evening at leisure, with no additional activities included unless confirmed in advance.
• Stay in Beijing.

Morning

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the railway station for the high-speed train to Xi’an, according to the confirmed ticket and departure schedule.

Afternoon

• Upon arrival in Xi’an, meet the local representative and transfer to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Complete check-in according to the hotel's standard policy and take time to rest after the journey.
• The arrival schedule will depend on the confirmed train service and transfer arrangements.

Evening

• Enjoy the evening at leisure after checking in.
• Stay night in Xi'an.

Morning

• After breakfast, depart by private air-conditioned vehicle with a private English-speaking guide for the Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum.
• Explore the Terracotta Warriors and learn about the history and archaeological significance of this remarkable imperial site.
• Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum | Operating Hours: 08:30–17:00 from 16 March to 15 November, and 08:30–16:30 from 16 November to 15 March. Real-name advance reservation is required. Confirm the latest admission arrangements before travel.

Afternoon

• If the confirmed schedule allows, visit Xi’an City Wall and the historic city area for sightseeing and photography. The visit is subject to available time and must be coordinated with the departure schedule to Shanghai.
• After sightseeing, transfer to the airport or railway station for onward travel to Shanghai, according to the confirmed transportation arrangements.
• The actual departure time and arrival schedule will depend on the confirmed flight or train service.

Evening

• Upon arrival in Shanghai, meet the local representative if included in the confirmed arrangements and transfer to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle.
• Complete check-in and enjoy the remainder of the evening at leisure.
• Overnight in Shanghai.

Morning

• After breakfast, meet your private English-speaking guide and visit Yuyuan Garden, a classical Chinese garden known for its traditional pavilions, landscaped courtyards, rockeries and tranquil water features.
• Yuyuan Garden | Operating Hours: Generally 09:00–17:00 during peak season and 09:00–16:30 during the off-season. Opening hours and closure arrangements may vary; reconfirm the current official schedule and ticket availability before travel.

Afternoon

• Continue to The Bund, Shanghai’s iconic waterfront promenade overlooking the Huangpu River.
• Admire the historic buildings along the waterfront and enjoy views of the city’s contrasting architectural styles.

Evening

• Enjoy free time after the guided sightseeing programme.
• Guests may return to the hotel or remain around The Bund to enjoy the illuminated skyline, subject to the group’s schedule and transfer arrangements.
• Stay in Shanghai.

Morning

• After enjoying the breakfast, guests will check out the hotel.
• At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport or railway station for the onward journey.
• The exact pick-up time will be reconfirmed according to the confirmed flight or train schedule.

Afternoon

Evening