4 Days Private Tour of Beijing and Shanghai by Bullet Train

Day 1: Beijing Classic City Tour

1. Tiananmen Square
   30m
   Morning meet tour guide at your hotel lobby at 8:00am, Tiananmen Square is the heart and symbol of Beijing and the largest city square in the world. The spacious square has been used for many public celebrations, ceremonies, and demonstrations for over a hundred years.
2. The Palace Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Forbidden City is one of the largest and most completely preserved palace complex built of wood. It functioned as the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912). 24 emperors of the two dynasties once lived here(Forbidden City closed each Monday）.
3. Temple of Heaven
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Temple of Heaven is located at southern part of Beijing, it served as a complex of sacrificial building where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.
4. Summer Palace
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Summer Palace located at the west skirt of Beijing and covers an area of 290 hectares. During the Qianlong Era of the Qing Dynasty, the Summer Palace was built by imitating the layout of the West Lake in Hangzhou. Now it is the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.

Day 2: Beijing Badaling Great Wall Tour

1. Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Today, you will visit the Ming Tomb(ChanglingTomb), the tomb of the 2nd Emperor in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Di.
2. The Great Wall at Badaling
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Badaling Great Wall is the most famous and the best-preserved section of the Chinese Ming Dynasty Great Wall. If hiking is too much for you, cable car is available and optional.

Day 3: Beijing - Shanghai by Hight Speed Train

1. Beijing West Railway Station
   30m
   In the morning the driver will escort you to Beijing train station for high speed train to Shanghai.
2. Shanghai South Railway Station
   30m
   Upon arrival, our local tour guide and driver will pick you up on time, and then start your Shanghai tour.
3. Yu Garden
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Yuyuan Garden was finished in 1577 by a government officer of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) named Pan Yunduan. The garden was specially built for Pan’s parents as a place for them to enjoy a tranquil and happy time in their old age.
4. Yuyuan Old Street
   1h
   Yuyuan Market is a bustling place were you will meet some century-old restaurants, interesting souvenirs, and many authentic local snacks.

Day 4: Shanghai City Tour

1. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
   2h · Admission ticket included
   With “city, human, environment, development” as the theme, the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall presents the city’s past and future from various aspects.
2. Xintiandi
   1h
   Xintiandi is a great place for leisure and amusement where you will meet rows of shops and bars transformed from Shikumen houses.
3. The Bund
   1h
   The Bund is one of the most famous landmarks in Shanghai. cruising on the Huangpu River, the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance are a symbol of Shanghai’s past.
4. Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
   30m
   Nanjing Road is the best known shopping street in Shanghai.
5. Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Oriental Pearl TV Tower in the Pudong District is the tallest TV tower in Asia and a symbol of modern Shanghai due to its unique style and the height. You will take a birds-eye view if the fabulous Shanghai City on the transparent glass floor.
6. Shanghai
   10m
   Your tour ends at your hotel in shanghai city.

Pickup details

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
• You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
• Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
• Forbidden City is closed on Mondays. We will adjust the visiting order if necessary. But we promise you will visit all the sites listed in itinerary.
• You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.