Beijing-Xian-Chongqing-Wulong-Shanghai Tour

Welcome to Beijing! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel.

Today visit the Temple of Heaven, where ancient emperors prayed for peace and prosperity. Then proceed to Tiananmen Square, the world's largest city square. Finally, visit the Forbidden City, the imperial palace of China's Ming and Qing dynasties with approximately 600 years of history.

Visit the Mutianyu Great Wall, located 80 kilometers northeast of Beijing. The Mutianyu section is characterized by numerous watchtowers distributed among rolling mountains, with walls built of stone slabs and brick battlements on both sides. After enjoying a late lunch at a local restaurant, return to the city center.

Visit the Summer Palace - the largest and most famous royal summer resort garden from the Ming and Qing dynasties, showcasing China's exquisite craftsmanship and architectural excellence throughout history. After lunch, proceed to Xian and transfer to your hotel upon arrival.

Today you will visit the Terracotta Warriors Museum, hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" and one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Witness these unearthed terracotta soldiers firsthand. After returning to the city, you'll have free time to leisurely stroll through the alleys of the Muslim Quarter - with its antique shops, bustling markets, and elderly men in white caps and beards sipping tea in small teahouses.

In the morning, visit the Shaanxi History Museum to understand Xian's history and discover why it became the "Cradle of Chinese Culture." Then visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built by the eminent monk Xuanzang in 652 AD, holding an important position in Chinese Buddhist history. After the tour, proceed to Chongqing and transfer to your hotel upon arrival.

After breakfast, visit Liberation Monument, Chongqing's core landmark with upscale shopping malls and diverse snacks. Then see the Liziba Light Rail passing through a residential building - watch the train pass through the middle floors. Next, explore Ciqikou, a thousand-year-old ancient street with bluestone slabs. In the afternoon, visit Shibati and Shancheng Lane, experiencing the most authentic local street life. Finally, visit Hongyadong, the iconic stilted buildings built against the mountain, creating a spectacular night view over the two rivers - a must-see landmark showcasing Chongqing's unique mountain city character.

After breakfast, drive to Wulong. First visit Fairy Mountain National Forest Park, named after a stone peak on the mountain that resembles a dancing fairy. The park features grasslands, forests, wetlands, and lakes, and is a 5A-level national tourist attraction and one of China's "Most Influential Forest Parks." Then visit the Three Natural Bridges, a 5A-level national tourist attraction. The Wulong Karst, composed of the Three Natural Bridges, Furong Cave, and Houping Tiankeng, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. After the tour, return to Chongqing city center hotel.

This morning, visit The Ring Shopping Park in Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area, featuring international luxury brands, urban trends, family entertainment, global cuisine, and diverse social spaces. Then visit the ancient Kuixing Tower, built to worship the god of literature, attracting many students throughout history. In the afternoon, fly to Shanghai and transfer to your hotel.

Today visit Yu Garden, an exquisite private garden representing classical Chinese garden style. After the tour, you'll be escorted to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of our journey together.