Imperial Capitals & Modern Marvels
An Enchanting Journey for Newlyweds from Beijing's Grandeur to Wuzhen's Canals
Day 1: Arrival in Beijing - Beginning Your Romantic Adventure
Transfer service to hotel
Meals: No meal Accommodation: In Beijing
Arrive in Beijing, the capital city of China, where you will be greeted at Beijing Capital International Airport by your tour guide and transferred to your comfortable hotel. The remainder of your day is free to relax and anticipate the romantic journey ahead.
Day 2: Beijing Imperial Wonders
Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Beijing Optional Night Activities: Peking Opera 1.5 hours (daily 19:30)
Begin your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square (40 minutes) - the world's largest urban square, followed by the magnificent Forbidden City (2.5-3 hours) - the world's largest and most complete ancient imperial palace. In the afternoon, explore the Temple of Heaven (1 hour) before returning to your hotel for evening leisure.
Day 3: Great Wall & Olympic Marvels
Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird Nest, Water Cube
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Beijing Optional Night Activities: Peking Roasted Duck around 1 hour
After breakfast, journey to the Mutianyu Great Wall (2 hours) - a beautifully restored section popular among international visitors. Enjoy lunch near the Great Wall before returning to the city to view the exterior of the Bird Nest and Water Cube (1 hour) - the stunning architectures created for the Beijing Olympic Games.
Day 4: Cultural Immersion & Romantic Evening
Summer Palace, Hutong tour by rickshaw, Learn Chinese paper cutting, Houhai
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Beijing Recommended Night Activity for newlyweds: Houhai Bar Street Strolling
Today begins with a visit to the Summer Palace (1.5 hours) - China's largest and best-preserved imperial garden. After lunch, experience traditional Beijing culture with a Hutong Tour by rickshaw, including a special activity for newlyweds - learning Chinese paper cutting of the "Double Happiness" character. Conclude with a romantic stroll through Houhai area.
Day 5: Journey to Paradise - Hangzhou
Fly to Hangzhou, Hu Qingyu Traditional Pharmacy, Hefang Ancient Street
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Hangzhou
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Hangzhou. Upon arrival, your local guide will transfer you to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit Hu Qingyu Traditional Pharmacy (1 hour) to learn about traditional Chinese medicine, followed by a delightful walk along Hefang Ancient Street (1 hour) - Hangzhou's historic commercial center.
Day 6: West Lake Romance & Tea Culture
West Lake, Meijiawu Tea Village, Lingying Temple
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: Wuzhen Water Town Recommended Night Activity for newlyweds: Have a cup of wine in your honeymoon room
Experience the romantic West Lake (1.5-2 hours) with a scenic cruise, followed by a Chinese tea culture experience at Meijiawu Tea Village (1.5 hours). Continue to Lingyin Temple (1 hour), renowned both as a significant Buddhist temple and for its beautiful natural surroundings.
Day 7: Water Town Charm & Shanghai Transfer
Wuzhen Water Town, Drive to Shanghai
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: Shanghai Optional Night Activities: Acrobatic Show about 2 hours (daily 19:30)
Check out and transfer to Wuzhen Water Town - known as "a land flowing with milk and honey, House of Silk." Arrive by boat and create lasting memories in this romantic ancient town. Enjoy leisurely exploration before transferring to Shanghai - China's iconic oriental pearl.
Day 8: Shanghai Highlights & Romantic Evening
Jade Buddha Temple, Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao Old Street, Exterior view of Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Nanjing Road, the Bund
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Shanghai Recommended Night Activity for newlyweds: A candlelight dinner in a romantic restaurant
Begin your Shanghai exploration at Jade Buddha Temple (1 hour), famous for its jewel-encrusted seated Buddha. Continue to Yuyuan Garden (1 hour) - a classical Chinese garden, and nearby Chenghuangmiao Old Street (1 hour). After lunch, view the exterior of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower (30 minutes), shop along Nanjing Road (1 hour), and enjoy a romantic walk along the Bund (30 minutes).
Day 9: Shanghai's Romantic Quarters
Shanghai French Concession, Xintiandi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Recommended Hotel: In Shanghai
After breakfast, explore the charming Shanghai French Concession with its historic architecture and tree-lined streets. Continue to Xintiandi - a stylish pedestrian area blending modern shopping with traditional Shikumen houses. Enjoy a free afternoon to further explore this captivating metropolis at your leisure.
Day 10: Departure from Shanghai
Transfer service to airport
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to the airport for your departure flight.
Service Ends