Customized China Tour: Shanghai, Shantou, Xi'an and Beijing

Date: March 12, 2026 | Pax: 6 (3 adults + 2 youth + 1 college student)

l Afternoon: Arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Our English-speaking guide and 12-seat van will welcome you and transfer to Shanghai Gicheon Hotel (上海吉臣酒店) for check-in.

l Evening: Free time to rest and acclimate to Shanghai.

l Accommodation: Shanghai Gicheon Hotel

l Meals: On your own

Date: March 13, 2026 | Pax: 6

l Full Day: Immerse in the wonder of Shanghai Disneyland. Explore iconic lands (e.g., Adventure Isle, Fantasyland) and enjoy thrilling rides.

l Meals: Lunch & dinner on your own (disneyland offers diverse dining options).

l Accommodation: Shanghai Gicheon Hotel

Date: March 14, 2026 | Pax: 6

l Morning: Visit Yuyuan Garden (豫园) – a 16th-century classical Chinese garden with pavilions, ponds, and traditional architecture.

l Midday: Explore Shanghai Museum (上海博物馆) – home to 1M+ artifacts (bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy) showcasing China's 5,000-year history.

l Evening: Stroll The Bund (外滩) – Shanghai's iconic waterfront with colonial-era buildings and skyline views.

l Optional: Acrobatics Show

l Meals: Lunch & dinner included (local Shanghainese cuisine).

l Accommodation: Shanghai Gicheon Hotel

Date: March 15, 2026 | Pax: 6

l Morning: Our guide and 12-seat van will transfer you to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport for FM4599 (departure time TBC) to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport.

l Afternoon: Arrive in Shantou. Local Shantou guide and van will meet you and transfer to Shantou Zhugang Wyndham Hotel (汕头竹港温德姆酒店) for check-in.

l Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant (taste Shantou's famous Chaoshan beef hot pot or rice noodles).

l Meals: Dinner included

l Accommodation: Shantou Zhugang Wyndham Hotel

Date: March 16, 2026 | Pax: 6

l Morning: Explore Nan'ao Island (南澳岛) – a pristine coastal gem with clear waters, fishing villages, and the historic Qing'ao Fort (Qing Dynasty).

l Midday: Visit Shantou Ancient Town (汕头古城) – wander Ming-Qing era streets, traditional shops, and the Shantou Museum (local history).

l Afternoon: Tour Shantou University (汕头大学) – the college student's alma mater, featuring modern architecture and green spaces.

l Meals: Lunch & dinner included (local seafood: e.g., steamed fish, clam soup).

l Accommodation: Shantou Zhugang Wyndham Hotel

Date: March 17, 2026 | Pax: 5 (college student departs for Shantou)

l Morning: Our guide and 12-seat van will transfer you to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport for MU2210 (departure time TBC) to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.

l Afternoon: Arrive in Xi'an. English-speaking guide and 9–12-seat van will meet you and transfer to Grand Mercure Xi'an (索菲特豪华美居酒店) for check-in.

l Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.

l Meals: Lunch & dinner included

Accommodation: Grand Mercure Xi'an

Date: March 18, 2026 | Pax: 5

l Morning: Visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum (秦始皇兵马俑博物馆) – a UNESCO site with 8,000+ life-sized terracotta soldiers, horses, and chariots (Qin Dynasty, 221–206 BCE).

l Midday: Explore Xi'an Ancient City Wall (西安古城墙) – rent bikes to cycle along the 14km wall (Ming Dynasty) for panoramic city views.

l Afternoon: Head to Giant Wild Goose Pagoda (大雁塔景区) – a 7th-century Buddhist pagoda with a square plaza and fountains.

l Evening: Wander Datang Everbright City (大唐不夜城) – a pedestrian street lit with Tang-style lanterns, street performances, and local snacks.

l Optional: Tang Dynasty Dinner & Music Show

l Meals: Lunch & dinner included.

l Accommodation: Grand Mercure Xi'an

Date: March 19, 2026 | Pax: 5

l Morning: Take G366 Fuxing High-Speed Train (departure time TBC) from Xi'an North Station to Beijing West Station.

l Afternoon: Arrive in Beijing. English-speaking guide and 9–12-seat van will meet you and transfer to the Summer Palace (颐和园) – a Qing Dynasty imperial garden with lakes, pavilions and the Long Corridor (painted with 14,000+ scenes).

l Evening: Transfer to your hotel (TBC) for check-in.

l Meals: Dinner included.

l Accommodation: Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Beijing

Date: March 20, 2026 | Pax: 5

l Morning: Visit Mutianyu Great Wall (慕田峪长城) – a less crowded, well-preserved section with cable cars and stunning mountain views (Ming Dynasty).

l Afternoon: Return to Beijing for a Hutong Tour (胡同游) – explore traditional alleyways via rickshaw (three-wheeled cart) and visit a local family to learn about daily life.

l Optional: Kungfu Show

l Meals: Lunch & dinner included.

Accommodation: Hilton Garden Inn Hotel Beijing

Date: March 21, 2026 | Pax: 5

l Morning:

1. Tiananmen Square (天安门广场) – the world's largest public square, with the Monument to the People's Heroes and Mao Zedong Memorial Hall.

2. Forbidden City (Palace Museum) (北京故宫博物院) – a UNESCO site and former imperial palace (Ming-Qing, 1420–1912) with 9,999 rooms.

3. Temple of Heaven (天坛) – a Ming Dynasty complex where emperors prayed for good harvests (iconic Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests).

l Afternoon: Transfer to Beijing Capital International Airport for your 7:20 PM flight back to the USA.

l Meals: Lunch included

l Accommodation: N/A