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15 Days Ancient Cities Tour with Yangtze Cruise

  • Destinations: Beijing-Luoyang-Xian-Chongqing-Yangtze River Cruise-Yichang-Shanghai
  • Tour Code: YC-00009B
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Day 1

Place & Transport Arrive in Beijing
Today's Activities CTO guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is left on your own to relax or explore the city.
   
Meals None
Accommodation Xuanwumen Hotel, Beijing   
 
 

Day 2

Place & Transport Beijing
Today's Activities Today’s sightseeing starts from visiting the largest city square in the world, Tiananmen Square, and Forbidden City. After lunch , transfer to see the grand Temple of Heaven. Then drive back to the hotel.
Attractions Forbidden CityTemple of HeavenTiananmen Square
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Xuanwumen Hotel, Beijing   
 
 

Day 3

Place & Transport Beijing
Today's Activities Today will be your own day in Beijing. You are recommended to visit Beijing Zoo where you will see the lovely panda bear, the imperial garden Summer Palace or to experience the traditional Chinese lifestyle in Hutong area by rickshaw. You may also go shopping at Wangfujing Street.
Attractions Beijing ZooHutongSummer Palace
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation Xuanwumen Hotel, Beijing   
 
 

Day 4

Place & Transport Beijing -Luoyang
Today's Activities Today you will go on to explore the city by visiting Ming Tombs trough the Sacred way in the morning. After lunch, witness the magnificent sight of Mutianyu Great Wall by Cable Car (round trip). On the way back to the city, you will have a chance to have a photo stop at the Olympic Stadium, nicknamed Bird’s Nest and the National Swimming Centre, also known as the Water Cube. After dinner, take the overnight soft-sleeper train to Luoyang.
Attractions Ming TombsMutianyu Great WallSacred Way
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  
 
 

Day 5

Place & Transport Luoyang-Songshan-Luoyang
Today's Activities Our guide will pick you up from the railway station and transfer you to the hotel. After breakfast at the hotel, head for the notable Shaolin Temple and Pagoda Forest. Then enjoy the exciting Kungfu Performance. After lunch, visit the grand White Horse Temple. Transfer you back to Luoyang after the tour.
Attractions White Horse TempleShaolin TemplePagoda Forest
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Luoyang Peony Hotel   
 
 

Day 6

Place & Transport Luoyang-Xian
Today's Activities Today's excursion takes you to one of the Four Grottoes in China, Longmen Grottoes. After lunch, you will take the train to Xian. Upon your arrival, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel.
Attractions Longmen Grottoes
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation City Hotel, Xian   
 
 

Day 7

Place & Transport Xian
Today's Activities Today's initial sightseeing starts with the Banpo Neolithic Village and Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. After lunch, commence to visit the amazing Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses. Dinner is left on your own.
Attractions Banpo Neolithic Village(Banpo Bowuguan)Mausoleum of the First Qin EmperorTerracotta Army
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation City Hotel, Xian   
 
 

Day 8

Place & Transport Xian
Today's Activities Full day is left on your own to explore the city, and you are suggested to pay a visit to the well preserved Xian City Wall, the Great Mosque, and have some free time to explore the busy Muslim Street by yourselves.

Optional activities: Today we also have optional tour for lovely pandas. We will transfer you to Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve, which is specialized in wild giant pandas and other rare wild animals, e.g. golden monkey, crested Ibis and other kinds of rare birds and animals, where you will find various information about the Giant Panda and you will enter into a world filled with the wildlife.
Attractions Great Mosque of XianXian City Wall (Xian Chengqiang)Zhouzhi National Nature Reserve of Shaanxi
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation City Hotel, Xian   
 
 

Day 9

Place & Transport Xian-Chongqing
Today's Activities Pay a visit to the landmark of Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda. After having lunch, private transfer takes you to the airport to Chongqing. Upon your arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport. After dinner, you will embark the President Cruises ship and the sailing starts at 22:00 .And there is a necessary Safety, Orientation & River Briefing presentation for you.
Attractions Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series 
 
 

Day 10

Place & Transport Yangtze River Cruise
Today's Activities Land at Fengdu for an excursion to Ghost City in the morning. Alternatively, visit Shibaozhai instead. The elegant and exciting Captain’s Welcome Party will held at 18:30. Just enjoy the Chinese folk dancing and music performance, and bear a part in it for fun.
Attractions Fengdu Ghost CityShibaozhai
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series 
 
 

Day 11

Place & Transport Yangtze River Cruise
Today's Activities Today's sailing along Yangtze River offers you the charming sights of the spectacular Qutang Gorge and the pretty Wu Gorge. The knowledgeable river guide will let you get more idea of Three Gorges including the ancient plank road, mengliang stairway and hanging coffins. Land at Badong for a small wooden boat trip to enjoy the natural beauty of the crystal Shennong Stream. Return to the ship and continue sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge. Tonight Farewell Party starts at 19:00. And the get-together at 20:30 invites you to join in the cruise staff's performance.
Attractions Xiling GorgeQutang GorgeWu Gorge
Meals Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation President 4 Star Series 
 
 

Day 12

Place & Transport Yichang-Shanghai
Today's Activities Get up early and disembark to see the great project of Three Gorges Dam after breakfast. Return to the ship and prepare well for check-out. After lunch, the ship will arrive in Yichang at around 12:00. Our guide will meet you on board and drive you to the airport and take a flight to Shanghai. Upon your arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
Attractions Three Gorges Dam
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel   
 
 

Day 13

Place & Transport Shanghai
Today's Activities Today’s excursion transfers you to Shanghai Museum in the morning. After lunch, visit Yuyuan Garden and the surrounding area. Then, head for the most modern place of Shanghai, Pudong New Area and take a walk along the Riverside Promenade.
Attractions Shanghai MuseumYuyuan GardenRiverside PromenadePudong New District
Meals Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel   
 
 

Day 14

Place & Transport Shanghai
Today's Activities Today is free for you to absorb something of the modern atmosphere of Shanghai. You are suggested to visit to French Concession, and Xintiandi area where you can also pay a visit to the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
Attractions French Concession RegionSite of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of ChinaXintiandi
Meals Breakfast
Accommodation Hengsheng Peninsula International Hotel   
 
 

Day 15

Place & Transport Departure from Shanghai
Today's Activities You may get to the airport on your own and ends your pleasant China tour. Service ends.
   
Meals Breakfast
  
 
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  Services Inclusions:

  1. 1. Admission fees: to sightseeing spots & activities specified;
  2. 2. Meals: as specified above;
  3. 3. Tour guides: excellent private English-speaking guide.
  4. 4. Accommodations: hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified;
  5. 5. Transfers: domestic flights & land transfer with drivers as specified;
  6. 6. Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour;
  7. 7. Government taxes & fees.

  Services Exclusions:

  1. 1. International transportation: including flights to/from China;
  2. 2. China visa fees;
  3. 3. Gratuities to guides & drivers and any expense of personal nature.
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