China at a Glance

Itinerary Quick Look

Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour according to your interests and schedule.

DAY1 Arrival in Beijing

With a sunny smile, your private guide will be on time and waiting for you in the arrival hall. A comfortable private car and experienced driver will be ready to transfer you to your hotel. We aim to give you a good first impression of China.

DAY2 Beijing | Tiananmen Square.Forbidden City.Summer Palace .Hutong Alleyways

Start your day at Tiananmen Square, then explore the majestic Forbidden City, a grand imperial palace with over 500 years of history. At lunch, enjoy an authentic Peking Roast Duck experience, watching chefs skillfully carve the crispy duck. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Summer Palace, a UNESCO‑listed imperial garden, then take a relaxing walk through Beijing’s traditional Hutongs to discover local life and timeless charm.

DAY3 Beijing | Mutianyu Great Wall.Temple of Heaven

Begin your day with a visit to the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall, famous for its stunning views and beautifully restored architecture.Then, spend some time at the peaceful Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of Ming dynasty design.In the evening, enjoy an optional Beijing Acrobatic Show, where incredible acrobatics and artistry create an unforgettable experience.

DAY4 Beijing to Xi'an by high-speed rail | Huimin Street. Hanfu Experience. Tang Yongming City

Travel to Xi'an by high‑speed train and experience China’s advanced technology along the way. Upon arrival, explore the lively Muslim Quarter, where you can enjoy authentic local snacks and vibrant street culture. In the evening, dress in traditional attire and stroll through Tang Ever‑Bright City, where dazzling lights and Tang‑style architecture bring the ancient dynasty back to life.

DAY5 Xi'an | The Terracotta Warriors.XR Movie.City Wall.Dumpling Feast .Tang Dynasty Show

In the morning, visit the world‑famous Terracotta Army Museum to discover the secrets of this ancient underground army, and enjoy an immersive XR experience of Qin Shi Huang’s mausoleum. Return to the city to explore the Ancient City Wall of Xi'an, where you can walk or cycle while taking in panoramic views. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dumpling feast, followed by a spectacular Tang Dynasty Show featuring elegant dance, music, and dazzling costumes inspired by the Tang Dynasty.

DAY6 Xi'an to Shanghai by Plane | Longhua Temple

Fly from Xi'an to Shanghai in the morning. After checking into the hotel, visit Longhua Temple, a spiritual landmark with a history of 1700 years, and enjoy a peaceful cultural experience by copying scriptures or pursuing Buddha statues.

DAY7 Shanghai | Yuyuan Garden.The Bund.Shanghai Tower.Huangpu River Cruise

Discover the charm of Shanghai, where history meets modern style. In the morning, visit the beautiful Yuyuan Garden, a classic Chinese garden with over 400 years of history, and enjoy free time at the nearby traditional market. Then take a relaxing walk along the Bund, where old buildings and modern skyscrapers create a stunning view. In the afternoon, visit Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China, and later enjoy a one‑hour cruise on the Huangpu River to admire the city’s amazing skyline.

DAY8 Shanghai Departure | Zhujiajiao Ancient Town.Fly back to Cozy Home

In the morning, we will visit Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, a charming water town with over 1,700 years of history. Afterwards, the driver and guide will take you to the airport on time. You can relax as they assist you with check‑in and escort you to the correct security checkpoint. We will do our best to minimize your travel stress and ensure your safe and comfortable return home.