Private 2-Day tour to Great Wall & Terracotta Army by Flight

Shanghai, China
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Duration2 days
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LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This tour is specially designed for time-limited travellers who hope to experience China’s most iconic heritage highlights within a tight schedule. In just two days, you will visit two globally famous UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall & Forbidden City in Beijing, plus the Terracotta Army and ancient City Wall in Xi’an.

We arrange seamless point-to-point transfers with dedicated local guides in each city, offering full concierge-style service throughout your journey. Every transportation connection and sightseeing arrangement is pre-organised for you, so you are totally hassle-free and can focus purely on enjoying the history and scenery.

What's included

  • Round-trip private transfer in Shanghai (Hotel-Airport) PLUS private car service in Beijing and Xi'an
  • All Entrance tickets include Greatwall with cable car, forbidden city, terracotta army and city wall
  • One night 4 star hotel in Xi'an
  • Private guide service in whole trip
  • Air tickets for Shanghai-Beijing, Beijing-Xi’an and Xi’an-Shanghai are not included in the package. After you confirm this tour, we can help you pre-book all flight tickets on your behalf.

What to expect

Day 1: Beijing Great wall and Forbidden city tour from shanghai
  1. Shanghai
    3h
    Your private driver picks you up at your designated hotel in Shanghai and transfers you to Hongqiao Airport for your early morning flight to Beijing. Upon landing at Beijing Capital International Airport, our local guide will greet you with a name sign at the arrival exit.
    Please note: Airfare is not included in the tour package.
  2. Mutianyu Great Wall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    We head to Mutianyu Great Wall, the most well-preserved and picturesque section of the Great Wall. Enjoy panoramic mountain views along this ancient defensive wonder.
  3. Forbidden City Tour
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Normally we visit the Forbidden City, the grand 600-year-old imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City is closed every Monday. If your tour lands on Monday, we will replace it with the Summer Palace, a stunning classical royal garden dotted with lakes and ancient pavilions. If you don’t agree to visit the Summer Palace instead of the Forbidden City on Mondays, we can adjust the itierary order: visit Xi'an first,then Beijing.
  4. 3h
    After finishing all Beijing sightseeing, your guide drives you to Beijing Airport for your evening flight to Xi’an. Our local driver in Xi’an will wait for you upon arrival and transfer you to your downtown hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2: Xi'an Terracotta army & City wall tour
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Your Xi’an guide meets you in the hotel lobby early in the morning.Explore the world-famous Terracotta Army, one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in human history and a prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1987. Built over 2,200 years ago for Qin Shi Huang, China’s first unified emperor, this grand underground burial complex features thousands of life-sized, uniquely detailed clay warriors, horses and chariots. Every soldier differs in facial features, hairstyles, armor and expressions, representing the supreme craftsmanship, powerful military strength, and brilliant civilization of the Qin Dynasty. It offers an incomparable glimpse into China’s ancient imperial glory.
  2. Xi'an City Wall
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey to the Xi’an Ancient City Wall, the largest and best-preserved ancient city rampart remaining in China. Stroll along the towering wall and overlook the historic downtown scenery.
  3. 3h
    After completing your Xi’an city tour, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight.
    Flight back to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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