Best Of Beijing And Shanghai 6 Nights - 7 Days Tour

Highlights
Morning : Breakfast at the hotel
Full day : Excursion to Great Wall at Juyong Pass, Entrance to Jade Factory, Photo-Stop at Olympic Stadium
Evening : Overnight in Beijing
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We start our sightseeing by visiting the Great Wall at Juyong Pass. The Great Wall of China is one of human history's most iconic and monumental architectural achievements. It’s a vast series of fortifications that stretches across northern China, originally built to protect Chinese states and empires from invasions and raids by nomadic groups from the north. Nestled within the 18-kilometer-long Guangou Valley, Juyong Pass is surrounded by lush mountains, offering picturesque views. The area is unique because the Great Wall forms a complete loop here, enclosing a fortified city with ancient temples and buildings. Next, we visit the “Beijing Dragon Land Superior Jade Gallery,” where visitors can observe skilled artisans meticulously carving jade into intricate designs, ranging from delicate jewelry to elaborate sculptures. Demonstrations often showcase the process of transforming raw jade into finished pieces, providing insight into the craftsmanship involved. Our last stop will be a photo stop at the iconic “Bird’s Nest” stadium, which is an architectural marvel located in the Olympic Green Village of Beijing. Designed for the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, it has since become a symbol of modern China and a prominent tourist attraction.

Highlights
Morning : Breakfast at the hotel
Full day : Excursion to Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City, Entrance to Summer Palace & Free Time for Shopping at Hongqiao Market
Evening : Overnight in Beijing
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Today we continue our excursion with a visit to Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City. Tiananmen Square is one of the largest and most famous public squares in the world. Located in the heart of Beijing, it holds immense political, historical, and cultural significance in China. The square contains the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the National Museum of China, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. Our next stop is “Forbidden City”, located in the heart of Beijing, It is one of the most majestic and best-preserved imperial palaces in the world. “Forbidden” refers to the strict restrictions placed on access to the palace during imperial times. Commoners were not allowed in without special permission. It was the most exclusive and powerful place in China for centuries. Next, we head to the Summer Palace, which is a breathtaking imperial garden and palace complex, renowned for its stunning natural scenery, intricate architecture, and deep historical significance. Often called “the Museum of Chinese Gardens,” it’s a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998. Our tour ends with some free time for shopping at Hongqiao Market, a renowned multi-story shopping complex where each floor offers a different experience, such as Pearls, Jewellery, Silk, Cashmere, Clothing, Electronics, Watches, Bags & Souvenirs.

Highlights
Full day : Breakfast and Transfer to Train Station for High-Speed Train to Shanghai
Evening : Transfer to Hotel in Shanghai. Overnight in Shanghai
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. This morning, we headed to Beijing South Train Station to catch a high-speed train to Shanghai. Traveling from Beijing to Shanghai by train is a fast (approx 4.5 to 5 Hrs), comfortable, and scenic way to journey between two of China's most iconic cities. On arrival at Shanghai, our local representative will transfer you to your hotel in Shanghai. Shanghai is China’s largest and most cosmopolitan city—a dazzling mix of old and new, East and West. It sits on the eastern coast of China at the mouth of the Yangtze River, and is known for its iconic skyline, international flavor, and role as a global financial hub.

Highlights
Morning : Breakfast at the hotel
Full day : Visit People’s Square, Yuyuan Bazaar & 88th Floor Observation Deck at Jinmao Tower
Evening : Overnight in Shanghai
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Our excursion starts with a visit to People’s Square. Once the site of a horse racing track, it’s now a large public plaza surrounded by some of the city’s most important government buildings, cultural institutions, and shopping hubs. Next, we head to Yuyuan Bazaar, also known as the Yuyuan Market, which is a bustling traditional-style marketplace located right outside the famous Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai. It’s a must-visit if you’re into shopping, snacking, sightseeing, and soaking up classical Chinese architecture in the middle of a modern city. It is a shopper’s paradise where one can indulge in shopping souvenirs, silk, jade, tea, fans, paper cuttings, chopsticks, toys, calligraphy, and more—this is the place to pick up gifts or memorabilia. We will head to Jinmao Tower & we will visit the 88th floor observation deck, which offers a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the city's skyline. Located in the Lujiazui area of Pudong, this deck provides vistas of landmarks such as the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Bund, and the Huangpu River. Visitors can also look down into the tower's impressive atrium, which extends from the 56th to the 87th floor. For thrill-seekers, the Skywalk experience (at additional cost) allows harnessed visitors to walk along a transparent walkway outside the building, offering unobstructed views without guardrails.

Highlights
Morning : Breakfast at the hotel
Full day : Visit Jade Buddha Temple. AP Market & Free Time for Shopping at Nanjing Road
Evening : Overnight in Shanghai
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Breakfast at a hotel. Today, we will visit Jade Buddha Temple - one of Shanghai’s most revered Buddhist temples, renowned for its exquisite jade Buddha statues and serene atmosphere amidst the city's hustle. The temple features traditional Chinese architectural styles, reminiscent of the Song Dynasty, with intricate designs and serene courtyards. Our next stop will be a visit to AP Market, also known as Asia Pacific Shopping Market or Xinyang Market, which is one of Shanghai’s most famous underground “fake markets,” located beneath the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum in Pudong. It’s a bustling maze of stalls offering a wide array of counterfeit goods, from designer handbags and watches to electronics and souvenirs. Our last stop will be free time for shopping at Nanjing Road. Nanjing Road is Shanghai's premier shopping destination, stretching approximately 5 kilometers from the historic Bund to Jing’an Temple. This bustling thoroughfare is divided into two main sections:​East Nanjing Road: A pedestrian-friendly zone renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring a mix of traditional department stores, souvenir shops, and eateries.​West Nanjing Road: Known for its upscale shopping experience, housing luxury malls and international brand boutiques.

Highlights
Morning : Breakfast and Transfer to Airport for your flight to Onward Destination
Meals : Breakfast

Details :
Enjoy your breakfast at the Hotel. Depending on the timings for your onward flight, we will transfer you to the airport. We hope you had a good time & you enjoyed your stay in China.