DAY 1 - USA – BEIJING (BY FLIGHT)

Today make your own way to the airport to depart on your overnight flight to China. Enjoy in-flight meals and services.

Overnight onboard

DAY 2 - BEIJING ARRIVAL (-/-/D)

Welcome to China! Upon arrival in Beijing, be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in and refreshment. In the evening, a hearty welcome dinner will wait, during which you will meet your tour leader and get a brief of the beautiful holiday in China.

Overnight in Beijing

DAY 3 - BEIJING: TIANANMEN SQUARE AND FORBIDDEN CITY (B/L/-)

Begin your day at Tiananmen Square, the political heart of modern China. Stroll through this vast square, pausing beneath the solemn Monument to the People's Heroes and taking in the surrounding landmarks like Tiananmen Tower and the Great Hall of the People. Next, step into the Forbidden City, the magnificent palace for royal families before China started its modernization in 1911. Explore its grand halls and courtyards, uncover stories of the nation's imperial past, and admire its intricate traditional architecture. For lunch, savor Beijing fried sauce noodles alongside some other local dishes. Then, enjoy a walking tour through the narrow alleys of Hutong and visit the Temple of Heaven. On this guided walk, explore the narrow alleys of Hutong, learn about siheyuan courtyard homes, and gain insight into the traditional life rhythm of old Beijing. Visit the Temple of Heaven, where emperors once prayed for good harvests annually and today local residents practicing Tai Chi, walking with their pet birds and socializing daily.

Overnight in Beijing

Optional: Golden Mask Dynasty Show - Zone A: USD 80, min 6 pax

Featuring stunning choreography, elaborate costumes, and grand stage effects—including a dramatic flood scene, the theatrical performance of Golden Mask Dynasty show will immerse you in a visual feast waving history, legend, and artistic spectacle.

DAY 4 - BEIJING: GREAT WALL & OLYMPIC VENUE (B/L/-)

The highlight of today is the Juyongguan Great Wall, a historic and strategic mountain pass known for its impressive fortifications and breathtaking scenery. Walk along the ancient ramparts, take in panoramic views, and appreciate the grandeur of the world-famous architectural wonders. stop by the Olympic Venues to capture beautiful pictures of the Bird’s Nest (National Stadium) and the Water Cube (National Aquatics Center), two modern architectural marvels.  Conclude the day with a visit to a pearl store to witness the craftsmanship behind pearl cultivation and explore a variety of exquisite designs.

Overnight in Beijing

Optional: Peking Roast Duck Feast : USD 50, min 10 pax

Peking Duck, with its crispy skin and tender, flavorful meat, has been a famous delicacy since the imperial era. On the feast, watch as expert chefs slice the duck tableside and learn the proper way to enjoy it—wrapped in thin pancakes with sweet bean sauce, cucumber, and scallions.

DAY 5 - BEIJING:798 ART DISTRICT, CHINA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM (B/-/-)

Experience the vibrant art scene of China with the visit to 798 Art District, this bustling art district is housed in the abandoned factory buildings, which has slowly been converted into  new museums, galleries, and cafes. Visit different art galleries like UCCA, Fei Space followed by walkthrough the art street. Enjoy a short cafe park before you visit China Science and Technology Museum, established in 1988, it has has an array of hands-on scientific exhibitions, a kids' science playground and 3D and ‘4D’ cinemas. Explore interactive exhibits, thematic halls, and optional IMAX film (if time permits). Afternoon free to explore the city on own.

Overnight in Beijing

DAY 6 - BEIJING - XI’AN (BY TRAIN) (B/-/-)

After breakfast, transfer to the railway station for a high-speed train journey to Xi’an, a city rich in history and culture. Upon arrival, be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is to relax. Those who want a more fulfilling time can choose from the following options.

Overnight in Xi’an

Optional: Muslim Quarter & Local Flavor Tasting, and Ancient City Wall: USD 40, min 6 pax

Stroll through the vibrant Muslim Street, where you can taste Biangbiang noodles, Roujiamo (Chinese burger), fresh pomegranate juice, or local yogurt. Visit the historic Great Mosque, blending Islamic and Chinese architecture. In the evening, enjoy a night tour of the Ancient City Wall, illuminated beautifully against the skyline.

DAY 7 - XI\'AN: TERRACOTTA WARRIORS & BRONZE CHARIOTS (B/L/-)

Today, you will explore one of China’s most remarkable archaeological discoveries—the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, a vast underground army built to protect Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife. Admire the lifelike soldiers, chariots, and horses, each uniquely crafted over 2,000 years ago. Next, visit the Bronze Chariots Exhibition, showcasing intricately detailed bronze horse-drawn chariots unearthed from the emperor’s tomb. Conclude the day with a stop at the Xi’an Art Ceramics Factory, where you can see skilled artisans recreating terracotta figurines using traditional techniques.

Overnight in Xi’an

Optional: Tang Dynasty Show and Dumpling Banquet: USD 65, min 6 pax

The Tang Dynasty cultural performance features traditional music, dance, and elaborate costumes, bringing to life the splendour of China’s golden age. Accompanied by a dumpling banquet, this experience will offer an unforgettable evening.

DAY 8 - XIAN - SHANGHAI (BY TRAIN) (B/-/-)

After breakfast, be transferred to the railway station for a high-speed train to Shanghai, the most cosmopolitan and futuristic metropolis in China. Upon arrival in about seven hours, meet your local guide and transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in Shanghai

DAY 9 - SHANGHAI (B/L/-)

Start your Shanghai sightseeing with a stroll along The Bund, reading grand colonial-era buildings from the early of 1900s and overlooking the towering skyscrapers of Pudong, which create the most dynamic skyline of China's most promising metropolis. Next, visit the Jade Buddha Temple, a peaceful sanctuary home to rare jade Buddha statues to observe monks and locals engaged in daily prayers. Then, walk leisurely from Fuxing Park, with locals enjoying their leisure time, to the hidden lanes of Bugaoli and Sipailou, rich with historic shikumen (stone-gated houses) and boutique cafés, gaining a glimpse into the Former French Concessions. For lunch, sample sampling Shanghai famous Dim Sum, like dumplings, buns, and other delicacies. And then, stop at a Silk Workshop, where you can discover many exquisite silk products and the artistry behind Chinese silk production.

Overnight in Shanghai

Optional: Modern Architecture Tour of Pudong & Shanghai Tower : USD 50, min 6 pax

Cross the river to Lujiazui, Pudong’s financial district, where futuristic skyscrapers showcase Shanghai’s rapid development. Marvel at architectural wonders with an exhilarating ascent to the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower, the tallest one among the high buildings in Pudong, to catch panoramic views of the mega city.

DAY 10 - SHANGHAI - DISNEYLAND (B/-/-)

This morning, check out and transfer to your hotel in Disneyland, Shanghai.

Rest of the day free for own activities.

Overnight at Disneyland, Shanghai. (Hotel booked on own)

DAY 11 - DISNEYLAND, SHANGHAI – USA (DEPARTURE) (B/-/-)

It's time to bid farewell to China. 

Make your own way to the Shanghai airport for onwards flight.

Note: You have your own transfer arrangement from hotel to Shanghai Airport to board your onward flight.