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6 Days Beijing and Xian Tour by Speed Train
1Beijing and Xian, ancient capitals of China with rich imperial history, traditions and architecture, are World Heritage Sites featuring the Forbidden City, Great Wall, and Terracotta Warriors, offering a blend of ancient and modern cultural experiences through a high speed train journey.
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Beijing and Xian, ancient capitals steeped in over 3000 years of history and vibrant culture, are must-visit destinations for enthusiasts of Chinese history and culture, making the 6-day tour an enriching and unforgettable experience.
You Can Experience “Must-see & Must-do” with This Tour
Highlight 1: Take a stroll and discover the largest remaining imperial capital in China.
Highlight 2: Embark on a hike along the majestic Great Wall for a breathtaking panoramic vista.
Highlight 3: Be awestruck by the 8,000 life-sized Terracotta Warriors and Horses, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
Highlight 4: Take in the panoramic views of both the old and new parts of Xian city as you leisurely stroll along the Ancient City Wall.
Brief of Itinerary
Beijing: 4 Days
Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, Tian’anmen Square, Summer Palace, Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
Xian: 2 Days
Terracotta Warriors, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Ancient Wall, Muslim Quarter, Shaanxi History Museum
Day by Day Itinerary
Beijing Arrival | Airport Pick-up and Hotel Check-in
Hello! Warm welcome to Beijing, the vibrant capital city of China! When you arrive at the airport or train station in Beijing, the tour guide and driver will be there to greet you and take you to your carefully chosen hotel in downtown Beijing. The rest of the day is yours to relax and recover from jet lag or explore the area around your hotel.
Arrival Options: Beijing is easily accessible by air and high-speed rail. There are two airports - Beijing Daxing International Airport and Beijing Capital International Airport - with numerous international and domestic flights. Travelers can fly to Beijing from most major cities in China, such as Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xian, Guilin, Hangzhou, Kunming, Wuhan, Xiamen, Guiyang, Chongqing, and Lanzhou. Additionally, there are high-speed train connections to Beijing from cities like Xian (4-5 hours), Shanghai (4.5-6 hours), Zhengzhou (2.5-3 hours), Wuhan (4-5 hours), and Harbin (5-5.5 hours).
Ideas for Free Time: Feel free to ask your tour guide for recommendations on how to make the most of your free time based on your preferences and schedule. If your time is available you may wander through the hutongs Explore Beijing's historic hutongs, narrow alleyways lined with traditional courtyard homes. Take a leisurely stroll, rent a bike, or hop on a rickshaw to discover the local lifestyle, street vendors, and hidden gems.
Beijing City Tour | Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Old Hutongs
After a satisfying breakfast, your guide will arrive at your hotel to start an exciting day of exploration. The first stop on the itinerary is Tian’anmen Square, a historic and iconic landmark that holds immense significance in Chinese history and culture. The first stop on the itinerary is Tian’anmen Square, a historic and iconic landmark that holds immense significance in Chinese history and culture.
Then set out on a mesmerizing journey through time as you walk through Tian’anmen Square and make your way to the magnificent Forbidden City, a colossal palace complex that once housed 24 Chinese emperors. Witness the fusion of ancient and contemporary China as you gaze out over the cityscape, a perfect blend of tradition and progress.
Afterward, enjoy a 15-minute walk up to Jingshan Park, where you will be treated to a magnificent panoramic view of modern Beijing and princely vistas over the russet roofs of the Forbidden City.
As the afternoon unfurls, immerse yourself in the charm and simplicity of everyday life in Beijing by embarking on a leisurely exploration of the historic Hutongs. Hop aboard a traditional rickshaw and wind your way through the labyrinthine network of narrow alleyways flanked by quaint shops and traditional courtyard residences.
Beijing Great Wall Tour | Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird’s Nest & Water Cube
Journey back in time to one of the world's most iconic landmarks as you set off for the Mutianyu Great Wall this morning. The Great Wall, a testament to China's ancient engineering prowess, spans over 2,000 years and stretches for more than 3,000 miles across the rugged northern landscape. Challenge yourselves to reach the 20th watchtower, where your Great Wall odyssey reaches its zenith. Seize the moment to capture this timeless wonder in all its glory, snapping photos to immortalize your journey through history and nature's splendor. Cherish every step, every view, and every memory created along this monumental adventure on the Great Wall at Mutianyu.
In the afternoon when you finish the exploration of Great Wall, the driver will drive you back the downtown Beijing, you may have the chance to take the photos of Olympic Park, Beijing National Stadium (Bird's Nest) and Beijing National Aquatics Center (Water Cube). The Bird's Nest is a striking steel and concrete stadium designed like a giant bird's nest, hence its nickname. It was the main venue for the 2008 Olympics and has since become a symbol of modern Beijing. The Water Cube, on the other hand, is a visually stunning building made of bubbles inspired by soap bubbles and water. It hosted the swimming, diving, and synchronized swimming events during the 2008 Olympics.
Beijing to Xian by High Speed Train | Summer Palace
After breakfast in hotel, you will be transfer to “Museum of Royal Garden” -- The Summer Palace, known as Yiheyuan in Chinese, is a magnificent imperial garden located in the northwest outskirts of Beijing. It covers an area of 742 acres (3 square kilometers) and is one of the best-preserved and largest imperial gardens in China. It covers an area of 742 acres (3 square kilometers) and is one of the best-preserved and largest imperial gardens in China. The lake is surrounded by lush greenery, gardens, and pavilions, creating a tranquil and idyllic setting perfect for leisurely strolls or boat rides. The Longevity Hill, situated at the northern end of the lake, offers panoramic views of the palace complex and the surrounding landscape.
After lunch, your guide who will accompany you to the train station for your high-speed train journey to Xian. The train ride will take approximately 4.5-5.5 hours, giving you the opportunity to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Upon your arrival at the train station in Xian, you will be warmly welcomed by your tour guide and driver waiting for you at the exit. They will then assist you with your luggage and transportation to your hotel in Xian, the legendary capital of 13 ancient Chinese dynasties. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this historic city as you begin your Xian adventure.
Ideas for Free Time: During your free time in Xian, you may have a try about the local cuisine of Xian, known for its unique flavors and traditional dishes such as lamb skewers, biang biang noodles, and roujiamo (Chinese hamburger). Meanwhile: to relax at a teahouse: Unwind and experience the local tea culture at a traditional teahouse in Xian. Enjoy a cup of fragrant tea while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.
Xian City Tour | Terracotta Warriors, Ancient Wall, Muslim Quarter
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at hotel, your experienced guide and driver will pick you up for an exciting day of exploration. You will embark on a scenic drive of about 40 kilometers, lasting approximately one hour, to reach one of the most phenomenal archaeological sites in the world - the Terracotta Army Museum. This extraordinary site was commissioned by the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, to protect him in the afterlife. As you wander through the vast expanse of the pit, you will be mesmerized by the intricate artistry and incredible craftsmanship displayed in the terracotta army.
In the city of Xi'an, after visiting the remarkable Terracotta Army Museum, your exploration continues with a visit to the ancient City Wall. This iconic landmark, dating back to the Ming Dynasty, offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural heritage. In the city of Xi'an, after visiting the remarkable Terracotta Army Museum, your exploration continues with a visit to the ancient City Wall. This iconic landmark, dating back to the Ming Dynasty, offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and architectural heritage.
As the afternoon transitions into evening, immerse yourself in the vibrant local life of Xi'an by exploring the bustling and lively Muslim Quarter. This enchanting neighborhood is a delightful mix of diverse local snacks, traditional Muslim culture, and lively street markets, creating a paradise for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Xi'an's culinary and cultural heritage.
Xian Departure | Shaanxi History Museum
This morning, your journey into the rich cultural heritage of Xi'an begins with a visit to the Shaanxi History Museum. Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and accompany you to this esteemed institution, often referred to as "the Pearl of ancient dynasties and house of Chinese treasures." With a collection of over 130,000 historical artifacts, the museum offers a captivating glimpse into the illustrious history and diverse cultures of China through the ages.
As your 8 days China tour comes to a close, your guide will accompany you to the airport or train station for your onward journey to your next destination. We at Yaso Trip extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing us to be part of your memorable journey through China. It has been our pleasure to create meaningful experiences and unforgettable moments during your time in this diverse and fascinating country.
We are committed to ensuring your travel experiences are seamless and enriching, and we look forward to welcoming you back for future adventures in China or other captivating destinations in Asia.
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