China Express

8 Days
From CAD $1,469 Was CAD $2,099
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Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Average

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Experience Overview

Highlights

  • Trek along the Great Wall
  • Visit the Forbidden City in Beijing and the canal town of Suzhou
  • Experience a local meal and the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an
  • Witness an exciting acrobatic performance in Shanghai.

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 30288

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Train, local bus, metro, private van/bus, walking.

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Budget

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: ACCR

StartStarts: Beijing, China

FinishFinishes: Shanghai, China

DurationDuration: 8 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical rating: Average

Includes

Activities

  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Shanghai
  • Great Wall excursion
  • Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour
  • Terracotta Warriors tour
  • Master of the Nets Garden
  • Shanghai orientation walk and acrobatic show
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotel (7 nts)
  • 1 lunch

Transport

  • Train, local bus, metro, private van/bus, walking.

Group Leader

  • English-speaking Chinese CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $1469 (CAD $184 /day)

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Beijing

Arrive at any time.
Is Beijing top of your must-see list? Booking pre-trip accommodations will let you do Beijing your way before meeting up with the group.

2

Day 2: Beijing

Enjoy an included visit to the Great Wall. Later, explore Tiananmen Square.
Head out of town to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Spend time wandering around, taking photos, and picking up souvenirs. In the afternoon head to Tiananmen Squarem followed by a night walk to the local market.

3

Day 3: Beijing/Xi'an

Take the Beijing metro to visit the Forbidden City. Later, board a fast train to Xi'an.

4

Day 4: Xi'an

Visit one of China's greatest archaeological treasures—the Terracotta Warriors. After, the day is yours to explore as you wish.

5

Day 5: Xi'an/Suzhou

In the morning, visit the ancient Xi'An City Wall and learn more about China's incredible history. Then take the bullet train to Suzhou in the afternoon.
The ancient Xi'An City Wall was built for protection during the Tang Dynasty through to the Ming Dynasty. Your visit will start at 8:00 am and can take 1-2 hours to explore only a portion of the wall.
Choose to rent a bike and hop off where you'd like to admire the views as you pedal along the 12m (39 ft) wide wall, which takes about 2 hrs to cycle along.

6

Day 6: Suzhou/Shanghai

Start the day by exploring in the city. Visit Suzhou's famed Master of the Nets Garden, one of the most beautiful gardens in China and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander around Shantang Street. In the late afternoon, ride the bullet train to Shanghai.

7

Day 7: Shanghai

After an orientation walk along Shanghai's famous Bund, you are free to explore the delights of this modern Chinese city. In the evening, head to the theatre for an intense acrobatic performance that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

8

Day 8: Shanghai

Depart at any time.
We highly recommend post-accommodation to fully experience all Shanghai has to offer.

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Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures is an operator of small-group escorted tours. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with 28 offices worldwide. It offers more than 700 itineraries in more than 100 countries, and carries 200,000 travelers from 160 countries each year.

In Business Since 1990

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