- TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Highlights:
Family Fun at The Universal Beijing Resort & Shanghai Disney Resort + Experience the wonders of China's most famous ancient attractions.
Best Time to Visit China
The best time to visit China is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). These periods offer pleasant, warm, and dry weather across much of the country, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. While China has a wide range of climates, these seasons generally offer the most favourable conditions for travel.
Itinerary at a Glance:
- 5 Nights Half-Board at Cedar Art Hotel - Beijing
- High-speed train to Shanghai
- 3 Nights Half-Board at Golden Tulip Shanghai New Asia Hotel, The Bund
Itinerary
Day 1: Departure from abroad (by flight)
Embark on your exciting journey to China! Board your international flight, settle in, and anticipate the remarkable adventure that awaits you in this ancient and vibrant country
Day 2: Arrive in Beijing
When your flight landing in Beijing, your personal tour guide is waiting for you at theairport. The guide will hold a board with your name to pick you up, and then escort
you to your hotel. After checking into the hotel, you will be free to relax and recover
from jetlag
Hotel: Cedar Art Hotel (4 stars)
Day 3: Beijing - Tiananmen Square + The Palace Museum + Shichahai HutongTour (by rickshaw)
·Tiananmen Square: The largest public square in the world, it serves as the
symbolic heart of modern China. Here, you can soak in its grandeur and visit
significant landmarks nearby.
·The Palace Museum: Also known as the Forbidden City, it’s a vast imperial
complex with over 9,000 rooms. Explore the palaces, gardens, and rich collection of
imperial artifacts, offering a glimpse into China ’s imperial past.
·Shichahai Hutong Tour: Hop on a rickshaw to meander through the narrow
alleyways of Beijing’s ancient hutongs.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch
Hotel: Cedar Art Hotel (4 stars)
Day 4: Beijing - Mutianyu Great Wall + Summer Palace
·The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best - preserved sections of the Great Wall.
With its steep slopes and magnificent scenery, it offers a breathtaking view. You
can either hike along the wall or take a cable car up for a more
relaxed experience. The wall winds through the mountains, presenting an
opportunity to appreciate the grandeur of this world - renowned wonder.
·Summer Palace: A former imperial garden, it features beautiful pavilions, temples,
and a large lake. Take a boat tour on the lake, surrounded by the serene beauty of
the well - preserved imperial landscapes.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch
Hotel: Cedar Art Hotel (4 stars)
Day 5: Beijing - Temple of Heaven Park + Wangfujing Pedestrian Street
·Temple of Heaven Park: A masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture, it was
where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties conducted solemn ceremonies to
pray for good harvests. Participate in a Tai Chi session in the morning, a
traditional Chinese martial art known for its health - promoting benefits.
·Wangfujing Pedestrian Street: One of the city's most iconic commercial and
cultural landmarks. With a history dating back to the Yuan Dynasty (13th century), it
was originally named "Shi Wangfu Street" (Ten Princes' Street) and later renamed
"Wangfujing" (Prince's Mansion Well) during the Qing Dynasty.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel; Lunch
Hotel: Cedar Art Hotel (4 stars)
Day 6: Beijing - Universal Beijing Resort
·The Universal Beijing Resort(UBR) is the fifth Universal Studios theme park
globally and the first in mainland China. Officially opened on September 20,
2021316, it combines cutting-edge entertainment with Chinese cultural elements,
offering a unique blend of international film-themed attractions and local heritage
experiences.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel;
Hotel: Cedar Art Hotel (4 stars)
Day 7: Beijing -> Shanghai - The Bund + Huangpu River cruise
After Breakfast, take a 4.5-hour high-speed train ride to Shanghai. You can relax,
look out the window at the countryside, or read a book. Your local guide in
Shanghai will meet you at the train station and take you to your hotel.
Later, take a stroll along The Bund, a waterfront area adorned with magnificent
historical buildings.
As night descends, embark on a cruise along the Huangpu River. From the river,
admire the spectacular illuminated skyline, with both the old - world architecture and
the modern skyscrapers creating a breathtaking contrast.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: Golden Tulip Shanghai New Asia Hotel, The Bund (4 stars)
Day 8: Shanghai - Yu Garden + Former French Concession + Oriental Pearl Tower
In the morning, explore Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden renowned for its
pavilions, rockeries, and serene ponds.
Cycle/Private car through the Former French Concession, then explore the narrow
alleys, known as longtang.
Sightsee at the two spheres of the Oriental Pearl Tower. Overlook Shanghai in all
directions from the main observation floor at a height of 263 meters, where the
Huangpu River and the buildings on both sides can be taken in at a glance.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: Golden Tulip Shanghai New Asia Hotel, The Bund (4 stars)
Day 9: Shanghai - Shanghai Disney Resort
Welcome to Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney theme park in mainland China
and a cornerstone of global entertainment blended with Chinese cultural charm. This
world-class destination combines Disney’s storytelling magic with unique local
elements, offering unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages.
Meal: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: Golden Tulip Shanghai New Asia Hotel, The Bund (4 stars)
Day 10: Shanghai -> UK
Your tour guide and driver will send you to the airport. There, board your international flight and commence your journey back to the United Kingdom. Meal: Breakfast at hotel
Inclusions
- 8 Nights Accommodation (4 stars)
- 8 breakfast in hotel + 5 lunch in local restaurant
- Economy class seat on 1 high-speed train
- Private transportation from and to the airport/station/ferry & during tours
- Private English speaking local guide
- Admission fees of the scenic spots and activities listed in the itinerary.
- Daily bottle water
- Service charge
Exclusions
- Flight/ Accommodation/ Sightseeing/Meal NOT listed in the itinerary
- Passport and Visa
- Payment transaction fee
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Excess Baggage Charges on flights/trains
- Travel insurance
- Optional tours
- Tiananmen Square: The largest public square in the world, it serves as the symbolic heart of modern China. Here, you can soak in its grandeur and visit significant landmarks nearby.
- The Palace Museum: Also known as the Forbidden City, it’s a vast imperial complex with over 9,000 rooms. Explore the palaces, gardens, and rich collection of imperial artifacts, offering a glimpse into China ’s imperial past.
- Shichahai Hutong Tour: Hop on a rickshaw to meander through the narrow alleyways of Beijing’s ancient hutongs.
- The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best- preserved sections of the Great Wall. With its steep slopes and magnificent scenery, it offers a breathtaking view. You can either hike along the wall or take a cable car up for a more relaxed experience. The wall winds through the mountains, presenting an opportunity to appreciate the grandeur of this world- renowned wonder. ·
- Summer Palace: A former imperial garden, it features beautiful pavilions, temples, and a large lake. Take a boat tour on the lake, surrounded by the serene beauty of the well- preserved imperial landscapes.
- Temple of Heaven Park: A masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture, it was where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties conducted solemn ceremonies to pray for good harvests. Participate in a Tai Chi session in the morning, a traditional Chinese martial art known for its health- promoting benefits. ·
- Wangfujing Pedestrian Street: One of the city's most iconic commercial and cultural landmarks. With a history dating back to the Yuan Dynasty (13th century), it was originally named "Shi Wangfu Street" (Ten Princes' Street) and later renamed "Wangfujing" (Prince's Mansion Well) during the Qing Dynasty.
- The Universal Beijing Resort(UBR) is the fifth Universal Studios theme park globally and the first in mainland China. Officially opened on September 20, 2021316, it combines cutting-edge entertainment with Chinese cultural elements, offering a unique blend of international film-themed attractions and local heritage experiences.
- take a stroll along The Bund, a waterfront area adorned with magnificent historical buildings. As night descends, embark on a cruise along the Huangpu River. From the river, admire the spectacular illuminated skyline, with both the old- world architecture and the modern skyscrapers creating a breathtaking contrast.
- Explore Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden renowned for its pavilions, rockeries, and serene ponds. Cycle/Private car through the Former French Concession, then explore the narrow alleys, known as longtang. Sightsee at the two spheres of the Oriental Pearl Tower. Overlook Shanghai in all directions from the main observation floor at a height of 263 meters, where the Huangpu River and the buildings on both sides can be taken in at a glance.
- Shanghai Disney Resort, the first Disney theme park in mainland China and a cornerstone of global entertainment blended with Chinese cultural charm. This world-class destination combines Disney’s storytelling magic with unique local elements, offering unforgettable experiences for visitors of all ages

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