11 Days
11 Days China Wonders Experience Tour Beijing – Xi’an— Guilin — Shanghai Key Highlights: 3 Daily Local Meals…
11 Days China Wonders Experience Tour
Beijing – Xi’an— Guilin — Shanghai
Key Highlights: 3 Daily Local Meals Included | No Hidden Costs | Zero Shopping Stops
Tour Type: Private tour, guaranteed departures
Guide: Professional English-speaking tour guide in each city
Transportation: Spacious air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver.
Accommodation: 10 nights at good 4-star hotels.
Meals: 3 Meals a day with local signature dishes. We consider food plays a SIGNIFICANT role while you stay in China.
Trip Highlights and Must-see sights in China
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Beijing
Welcome your arrival anytime at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 2 Beijing
Visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City; enjoy an a la carte welcome lunch with authentic Peking Duck; continue to visit Temple of Heaven; and Olympic Landmarks Visit; Copper Pot Hot Pot for the dinner plus FOOD CHALLENGE
Day 3 Beijing
Visit Mutianyu Great Wall by a cable car ride plus The Luge (slideway) . Northeastern Cuisin plus Charcoal-grilled skewers (Chinese version of BBQ) for the Lunch. Chinese Culture Experience: Brush Calligraphy. Free teeth cleaning or foot massage at your choice. Fusion food for the dinner plus FOOD CHALLENGE.
Day 4 Beijing to Xi’an by Bullet Train
Visit Yonghe Temple,Hutong Tour, Xinjiang Cuisine for the lunch, Food Challange Of the Day; take bullet train to Xi’an and transfer to hotel.
Day 5 Xi’an
Visit Terracotta Army and the discoverer’s home of the first terracotta warrior; have a A Grand Feast of Shaanxi Noodles for your lunch; continue to visit Giant Wild Goose Pagoda & Xi’an Drum Tower and then enjoy dumpling dinner and Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show in the evening.
Day 6 Xi’an to Guilin by Flight
Visit Ancient City Wall,cycling tour ; Have lunch at a Xi’an Top-rated Local Restaurant.; Fly to Guilin & transfer to hotel.
Day 7 Guilin
Visit Longji Rice Terraces, Ethnic Minority Village, Elephant Trunk Hill. Enjoy an Ethnic-style Lunch at a local farm restaurant in the village and dinner at a local well-known restaurant. Plus FOOD CHALLENGE.
Day 8 Guilin—Yangshuo
Li River Cruise, Vist West Street.
Enjoy Li River Cruise tour tour with buffet lunch on board. Deluxe cruise will be arranged with decent facility and good service. Savor the fairy-tale scenery while cruising down the meandering river to Yangshuo. You can go on the sundeck or just sit and appreciate the picturesque scenery from the window. After disembarking, walk through the West Street or take sightseeing car to the parking lot.
Day 9 Guilin—Shanghai
Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Hill, Fly to Shanghai.
In the morning, visit Reed Flute Cave which is a famous scenic spot offering a magic fairyland of stalactites, stalagmites in fantastic shapes and colors. After that, we will drive back to the city center and enjoy a cozy coffee time. The Elephant Trunk Hill is the badge of Guilin city. The hill looks exactly like a huge elephant stretching its trunk drinking water of the Li River. Walking along the Li River and Shanhu Lake, seeing the Golden and Silver Twin Pagodas at the bank of the lake.
A La Carte lunch at a local popular restaurant to enjoy authentic Chinese food.
Drive to Guilin airport about 1 hour. Fly to Shanghai in the afternoon. Your Shanghai tour guide will wait for you at the airport and help you to transfer to the hotel.
Day 10 Shanghai
Visit Shanghai Museum and Yu Garden; enjoy the signature dish Soup Dumplings for the lunch; stroll along the Bund and take a Huangpu River cruise tour, plus a onboard fairwell buffet dinner.
Day 11 Departure from Shanghai
Please check out before 12:00, and head for the airport in our recommended ways; a pleasant journey home!
Silk Road Voyages — Tour Package
Min. 2 pax per booking.
Price includes:
♦ Domestic flight or high-speed train as specified
♦ Private transfer between airport/railway station, attractions and hotels
♦ Private licensed English-speaking guide and driver service
♦ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast (twin share basis)
♦ All attraction entrance fees as specified
♦ 3 Meals a day, authentic Chinese local food
Price excludes:
♦ International air tickets or train tickets to/from China
♦ Tips for guide and driver (at your discretion)
♦ China entry visa fees
♦ Personal expenses
♦ Optional tours, meals, activities and services
♦ China life tourist accident/casualty insurance
About Silk Road Voyages
At Silk Road Voyages, we offer more than just tours—we deliver authentic, worry-free travel experiences designed with care and local insight. With over 15 years of living and working abroad, our founder understands exactly what international travelers need when visiting China.
All our private and small-group tours come fully inclusive: daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring genuine local Chinese cuisine, plus comfortable 4-star hotel accommodations throughout your trip. We provide private transfers, licensed English-speaking guides, and private drivers for maximum comfort and flexibility.
Our tours are no hidden fees, no forced shopping, no rushed schedules. We focus on quality, privacy, and real cultural experiences, so you can explore China at your own pace, safely and comfortably.
Discover China the way it should be traveled—with a local who truly cares.
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