China's Grand Cultural Odyssey
An Unforgettable Private Tour Through China's Most Iconic Destinations
Tour Overview
Experience the Best of China
This meticulously crafted 14-day journey takes you through China's most celebrated destinations, blending ancient history with modern marvels and breathtaking natural scenery. From the imperial grandeur of Beijing to the karst landscapes of Guilin, and from the ancient capital of Xi'an to the vibrant metropolis of Hong Kong, this tour offers an unparalleled exploration of China's diverse cultural heritage.
Tour Highlights
- Comprehensive coverage of 6 premier Chinese destinations
- Exceptional value with premium private services
- Expertly curated itinerary featuring hand-picked attractions
- Seamless transportation between cities
- Four-star accommodation throughout the journey
Detailed Itinerary
Days 1-4: Imperial Beijing Exploration
Day 1: Arrival in China's Capital
Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing ★★★★
Meals: No meals included
Arrive in Beijing and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to acclimate to China's dynamic capital city.
Day 2: Imperial Heart of Beijing
Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (09:00-12:30): Explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Jingshan Park for panoramic views of the imperial palace.
Afternoon (14:00-16:30): Visit the Temple of Heaven and browse Panjiayuan Antique Market.
Evening: Optional Peking duck dinner and night entertainment.
Day 3: Great Wall Adventure
Accommodation: Sunworld Hotel Beijing Wangfujing ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (08:00-12:30): Journey to Mutianyu Great Wall with cable car option.
Afternoon (13:30-16:30): Visit Olympic Park featuring the Bird's Nest and Water Cube.
Evening: Optional foot massage or exploration of Houhai or Sanlitun nightlife districts.
Day 4: Beijing's Cultural Charms & Departure to Xi'an
Accommodation: Grand Noble Hotel Xi'an ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (10:00-11:30): Rickshaw tour through Beijing's traditional Hutong neighborhoods.
Late Morning to Afternoon (11:30-14:30): Explore Summer Palace with Kunming Lake boat ride.
Evening: Flight to Xi'an and hotel transfer.
Days 5-6: Ancient Capital of Xi'an
Day 5: Terracotta Warriors & Muslim Quarter
Accommodation: Grand Noble Hotel Xi'an ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (09:00-12:30): Discover the magnificent Terracotta Warriors archaeological site.
Afternoon (14:00-17:00): Visit Bell Tower, Gao's Courtyard for cultural demonstrations, and explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter.
Evening: Optional Tang Dynasty Show with dinner.
Day 6: Xi'an's Heritage & Journey to Shanghai
Accommodation: Sunrise On The Bund Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (10:00-12:30): Walk or bike along the Ancient City Wall and visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Lunch: Special dumpling banquet.
Afternoon: Visit Hanyang Mausoleum before flying to Shanghai.
Days 7-8: Modern Metropolis of Shanghai
Day 7: Shanghai's Urban Treasures
Accommodation: Sunrise On The Bund Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (09:00-12:30): Visit Jade Buddha Temple and admire the Oriental Pearl TV Tower exterior.
Afternoon (13:30-16:30): Explore Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, Nanjing Road, and the iconic Bund.
Evening: Optional ERA Acrobatic Show.
Day 8: Scenic Transition to Guilin
Accommodation: Guilin Bravo Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast
Morning: Flight to Guilin.
Afternoon: Visit Elephant Trunk Hill and Riyueshuangta Cultural Park with its golden and silver pagodas.
Days 9-10: Karst Landscapes of Guilin & Yangshuo
Day 9: Li River Cruise & Countryside Charm
Accommodation: Green Lotus Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning to Afternoon (08:00-14:00): Scenic Li River cruise to Yangshuo with lunch onboard.
Afternoon (14:30-17:00): Explore Silver Cave karst formations and Langzi Ancient Village.
Evening: Optional "Impression of Liu Sanjie" show or West Street nightlife.
Day 10: Yangshuo Countryside & Journey to Guangzhou
Accommodation: Ocean Hotel Guangzhou ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (09:00-13:00): Countryside exploration by bike or electromobile along Yulong River with farmhouse lunch.
Afternoon: High-speed train to Guangzhou and hotel transfer.
Days 11-12: Southern Gateway of Guangzhou
Day 11: Canton's Cultural Heritage
Accommodation: Ocean Hotel Guangzhou ★★★★★
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Morning (09:00-12:30): Visit Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall and Temple of the Six Banyan Trees.
Afternoon (14:30-17:00): Explore Shamian Island, Chen Clan Academy, and Beijing Road shopping district.
Evening: Optional Pearl River cruise or Canton Tower visit.
Day 12: Journey to Hong Kong
Accommodation: Harbour Plaza Metropolis Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast
Morning: Leisure time in Guangzhou.
Afternoon: High-speed train to Hong Kong with hotel transfer upon arrival.
Days 13-14: Vibrant Hong Kong Finale
Day 13: Hong Kong Island Highlights
Accommodation: Harbour Plaza Metropolis Hotel ★★★★
Meals: Breakfast
Morning (09:00-12:30): Victoria Peak tram ride and Aberdeen Fishing Village sampan tour.
Afternoon & Evening: Free time for shopping and independent exploration.
Day 14: Departure from Hong Kong
Meals: Breakfast
Check-out and transfer to Hong Kong International Airport for departure flights, with shopping opportunities before departure.
Tour Inclusions
- 13 nights accommodation in 4-5 star hotels
- Daily breakfast and specified lunches
- All domestic flights and high-speed train transfers
- Private English-speaking guides in each city
- All entrance fees to mentioned attractions
- Private airport and station transfers