DAY 1
On arrival welcome at the airport by your guide and transfer to your hotel. Dinner at local restaurant.
DAY 2
Breakfast at hotel.Take a visit to Shanghai's old town, still known for its bustling atmosphere and lively old lanes. Mandarin Yu Garden, created in the 16th century, will enchant you with the grace of its layout and ornamentation.
DAY 3
Breakfast at hotel. Morning departure by train in soft seats (first class on Chinese trains) to Suzhou, also known as the Venice of the East. Visit the famous mandarin classical gardens such as Humble Administrator's Garden and go on with Tiger Hill and pagoda followed by a silk factory.
DAY 4
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport and flight to Guilin. Upon arrival, visit the Reed Flute Cave and the Seven Star Park, the Fubo Hill and the Elephant Hill to get a stunning view of the surroundings and the landscapes which inspired so many painters in China.
DAY 5
Breakfast at hotel. Enjoy a cruise on Li River through amazing landscapes of limestone peaks to the village of Yangshuo. Lunch will be served on the boat.
DAY 6
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Xian. On arrival, visit the City Walls and the Mosque, a markable set of buildings dating back to the Song Dynasty. Enjoy a walk in the lively Muslim quarter. Lunch and dinner at a local restaurants.
DAY 7
Breakfast at hotel. Excursion to the First Emperor's famous Terra Cotta Army. On the way, stop at Banpo Neolithic Site and visit its interesting exhibition.
DAY 8
Breakfast at hotel. Reach Beijing in early morning. Welcome and transfer to town. After check-in at hotel, visit the Temple of Heaven.
DAY 9
Breakfast at hotel. The morning will be dedicated to the visit of the Forbidden City. Then, ascend the Coal Hill from where you will enjoy a beautiful view over Beijing.
DAY 10
Breakfast at hotel. Time at leisure before transfer to the airport for your next destination