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6 Days Beijing Shanghai Tour by Speed Train
1Embark on a 6-day private tour of Beijing and Shanghai to delve deep into the vibrant culture, history, and attractions of both cities.
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Beijing, the cultural capital of China, is known for its ancient history and iconic landmarks such as the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, while Shanghai, the economic capital, is famous for its modern skyline and vibrant atmosphere, situated at the mouth of the Yangtze River. The 6-day private tour of Beijing and Shanghai will give you the opportunity to fully explore both cities and all they have to offer.
You May Embrace “Must-see & Must-do” with This Tour
Highlight 1: Set out on a memorable hiking adventure on the majestic Badaling Great Wall, where you can revel in panoramic views of the stunning landscape.
Highlight 2: Experience a captivating exploration of ancient Beijing's contrasting facets, from the grandeur of imperial palaces and gardens to the charm of traditional Hutongs.
Highlight 3: Stroll leisurely on the banks of Huangpu River on the Bund and catch the amazing skyline of the Pudong New Area.
Highlight 4: Get atop of the tallest building in China and ascend yourself to 546 meters to overlook the Economic Capital of China.
Brief Itinerary
Beijing: 4 Days
Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall, Tian’anmen Square, Summer Palace, Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
Shanghai: 2 Days
Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, The Bund, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Tower
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 in hotel, 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.
Then set out on a mesmerizing journey through time as you walk through Tian’anmen Square and make your way to the stunning Forbidden City, a colossal palace complex that once housed 24 Chinese emperors.After immersing yourself in the historic splendor of the palace, take a leisurely stroll to Jingshan Park for a bird's eye view of modern Beijing and a breathtaking vista of the Forbidden City's russet rooftops. Witness the fusion of ancient and contemporary China as you gaze out over the cityscape, a perfect blend of tradition and progress.
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 | Badaling 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 Badaling Great Wall this morning. Badaling Great Wall is one of the most iconic and well-preserved sections of the Great Wall of China, located just 80km from Beijing. Renowned for its stunning views and historical significance, the Badaling section of the Great Wall offers visitors a remarkable hiking experience. A visit to Badaling Great Wall promises a memorable and awe-inspiring journey through China's rich history and cultural heritage.
After you finish the tour at Badaling Great Wall this afternoon, the driver will take you back to the downtown Beijing and you may take the photos of 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 Shanghai by High Speed Train | Summer Palace
This morning, your last destination in Beijing is Museum of Royal Garden --- 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. The Summer Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its harmonious blend of natural beauty, architecture, and cultural significance.
Then you will be escorted to the train station for a high-speed train to the "Paris of the East" Shanghai (about 4.5-5.5 hours). The local guide and driver will wait for you on the exit of train station when you arrive and transfer you to the hotel.
Shanghai City Tour | Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road & The Bund
In the morning, set out on a visit to the Shanghai Museum and surprise yourself in the finest collection of art and profound Chinese history. Shaped like an ancient bronze cooking vessel, the museum boasts 120,000 cultural relics spanning 5000 years of history. Explore the Exhibition Hall of Bronze and Ceramic to marvel at elaborate bronzes and exquisite artifacts, including the renowned Da Ke Ding and Bianzhong of Marquis Su of Jin.
Next, you may visit the Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden nestled in bustling downtown Shanghai. Admire the Chinese architecture, intricate sculptures, and carvings, and explore the Yuyuan Bazaar for local snacks and traditional handicrafts.
Take a leisurely stroll along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, lined with famous brands, restaurants, and souvenir shops. Continue to the Bund, a renowned waterfront area showcasing a collection of international architectural styles and offering stunning views of the Pudong Area skyline.
Conclude your day at the Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China, for a breathtaking panoramic view of modern Shanghai from the 118th floor at a height of 546 meters.
Shanghai Departure | Hotel Check-out and Airport See-off
As your 6 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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