G Adventures: China Express

Beijing, Great Wall, Xi'an, Terracotta Warriors, Zhujiajiao Canal Town, Shanghai. Explore some of China's greatest cities. A delicately balanced world where ancient culture meets modern convenience with a touch of the traditional. Discover the imperial wonders of Beijing, the intriguing collection of Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an and the vibrant cosmopolitan centre of Shanghai.

Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrive Beijing

    Arrive in Beijing at any time.

  • Day 2 & 3: Beijing

    The Chinese capital, Beijing, is one of the world's most impressive and vibrant cities. Walk the legendary Great Wall and discover China's opulent past as you visit the Forbidden City and Summer Palace.

  • Day 4: Xi'an

    Discover one of China's greatest archaeological treasures - the Terracotta Warriors. Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city streets in the serene and unusual Great Mosque. Scour the great souvenir stalls lining the alleys and indulge on some of the best street food in China. Stretch your muscles by joining in on some early morning tai chi or ballroom dancing in the numerous parks.

  • Day 5: Hangzhou

    Fly to Hangzhou and explore the temples and stunning West Lake that dominates the city's landscape.

  • Day 6 & 7: Shanghai and Wuzhen Canal Town

    Long perceived as one of the world's most exotic destinations, Shanghai remains a glamorous, vital consumer paradise and architectural marvel. Explore the streets and marvel at how eastern culture meets western convenience and ancient rituals sit side by side with modern day life.

  • Day 8: Depart Shanghai

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Pricing

8 Days / 7 Nights From $1,120*

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Price Includes: Tour leader throughout; accommodation in hotels (6 nights), sleeper train (1 night); transport by train, local bus, aircon bus, boat, walking, plane, bicycle.

Group Size: Max 15, Avg 10.

Please Note: Allow USD120 for meals not included.

Local payment: US$150

Highlights

  • Terracotta Warriors

  • Visit to the forbidden City and Summer Palace

  • Watching a Chinese acrobat performance

  • Sight-seeing in Hangzhou