China Highlights

Days 1-3  Beijing  
Fly to Beijing. Upon arrival the following day soak up the sights and sounds of this atmospheric capital city. Enjoy a full day exploring the city’s historic sites including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven.        

Day 4  The Great Wall    
Drive out of the city to the remarkable Great Wall at Mutianyu. Explore this extraordinary structure and its spectacular watchtowers before visiting the Summer Palace en route back to Beijing.  

Day 5  Beijing to Xian        
Board the bullet train for your journey to Xian, one of China’s oldest cities.    

Day 6  Xian        
Visit the world famous Terracotta Warriors as well as the ancient Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Later take a stroll around Xian’s colourful Muslim Quarter.        

Day 7  Xian to Shanghai        
Fly to the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai where Old Shanghai’s winding alleys are nestled among ultra-modern skyscrapers.        

Day 8  Shanghai      
Discover the city and visit some of the highlights, including Jade Buddha Temple, the zen-inspired Yuyuan Gardens and take a walk along the Bund, Shanghai’s historic waterfront. The afternoon is free for some last minute retail therapy.        

Days 9-10  Fly home