5 Days Beijing and Shanghai Tour by Bullet Train (without hotel)

Beijing, China
Duration5 days
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

By taking the bullet train to travel between Beijing and Shanghai is a popular way among tourists. This 5 days private tour will lead you to visit the most highlight cultural and historical relics in Beijing and Shanghai. And a half day extended Shanghai tour to Zhouzhuang Ancient Water Town on the last day would ensure your tour a memorable ending.

Options

Of 2nd class train tickets

Private tour : This option incudes 2nd class train tickets from Beijing to Shanghai. Please book hotel in down town area by your own.
Pickup included

Of 1st class train tickets

Private tour: This option includes first class train tickets from Beijing to Shanghai. Please book hotel in downtown area.
Pickup included

5 Days No-shopping tour

This option Not including the train ticket&hotel,please book it by yourself
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
  • Entrance tickets
  • English speaking tour guide service during tours
  • High speed train tickets from Beijing to Shanghai(optional)
  • Hotel
  • Personal expense
  • Gratuities to guide and driver
  • Any Meal
  • Any optional golf car/battery car/shuttle bus/boat cruise etc. not mentioned in the itinerary

What to expect

Day 1: Beijing
  1. Tiananmen Square
    Pass by · Admission ticket included
    At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel, the heart and symbol of Beijing.
  2. The Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will pay a visit the Forbidden City(closed on each Monday), the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912).
  3. Temple of Heaven
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, we will pay a visit to Temple of Heaven where Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.
  4. Summer Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Today’s last stop will be Summer Palace, the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.
Day 2: Beijing
  1. Beijing
    2h
    At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing city area. First, we will drive to visit ChanglingTomb, the tomb of the 2nd Emperor in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Di.
  2. Mutianyu Great Wall
    3h · Admission ticket included
    fter then we will drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, the most scenic part of Chinese Great Wall. cable car is available and optional.
Day 3: Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
  1. Beijing
    1h
    In the morning the driver will escort you to Beijing train station for bullet train G3 (08:00-12:32) or similar train to Shanghai.
  2. Shanghai
    1h
    You will be picked up by Shanghai guide and driver.
  3. Yu Garden
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The first stop will be Yuyuan Garden which 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 · Admission ticket included
    After that you will take a walk in Yuyuan Market.
  5. Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Then take a walk on Nanjing Road, the best known shopping street in Shanghai.
  6. Beijing
    Pass by
    Please kindly note:High Speed Train tickets (Beijing-Shanghai)NOT guaranteed during the China Big Holiday(Tomb Sweeping Day、Dragon Boat Festival、International Labour Day、Summer Holiday、National Day、Spring Festival).
Day 4: Shanghai
  1. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Hotel pickup at 09:00. Then start the tour with Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
  2. Xintiandi
    1h · Admission ticket included
    After that you will head to Xintiandi, a great place for leisure and amusement where you will meet rows of shops and bars transformed from Shikumen houses.
  3. Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Then you will pay a visit to the famous Oriental Pearl TV Tower. From the top of the tower, you will have a bird’s eye view of Shanghai City.
  4. The Bund
    1h
    At last wander in the Bund Area to have a look at the beautiful scenery of Pujiang River and its banks.
Day 5: Shanghai
  1. Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    3h · Admission ticket included
    In the morning we will drive for about 50 minutes to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town. The appearance of the town we see today was left from the Ming Dynasty. Nowadays the ancient town is best known for its bridges, old streets, and gardens built during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The highlight things to see in the ancient town are: Fangsheng Bridge, Baoguo Temple, Town God’s Temple, and Zhuxi Garden.
  2. Shanghai
    1h
    At about 14:00 you will be escorted back to hotel or Shanghai airport for your next destination.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please make your own way to Xian Bell Tower Hotel to meet the group.

End point

Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within inner ring road of Shanghai city. If your hotel beyond the range, please make your own way to Xian Bell Tower Hotel to meet the group.

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 make your own way to Xian Bell Tower Hotel to meet the group.

Additional information

  • 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
  • You will receive a confirm email from local operator about the tour details within 48 hours after booking.
  • 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.
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.

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