Today you will go to the airport to check in for your flight to Beijng. Due to the time difference, it is recommended to confirm the local time and depart 1 day in advance, the exact time is subject to the arrival time, please choose an early flight to arrive. You will be spending the night on the plane, which may be cold, so it is recommended that you bring warm clothing. We wish you a good night's rest.

Welcome to China's Capital!
The guide will meet you upon arrival. You will pass by the city sights en route to your hotel for rest. The remainder of the day is free time. Before 9:00 PM, the guide will notify you of the wake-up and departure time for the next day.

Important Notice: On the tour day, only one free airport pickup is provided at a fixed time (In case of changes, please coordinate with customer service in advance. Airport transfers at other times require paid service. Please be advised!)
Please note: Due to varying arrival times of guests, waiting may occur during transfers. We appreciate your understanding.

Friendly Reminder:
Beijing tours are operated on a flexible basis. The sequence of attractions may be adjusted according to actual traffic conditions and circumstances, but all attractions listed will be covered. Thank you for your attention!

After breakfast, the guide will take you to Tian'anmen Square. Stretching approximately 880 meters from north to south (between Tian'anmen Gate and Zhengyangmen Gate) and about 500 meters from east to west (between the National Museum of China and the Great Hall of the People), the square showcases a layout featuring a central axis with symmetrical wings.

Then visit Palace Museum, formerly known as the Forbidden City, this imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties stands at the center of Beijing's central axis. It is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient wooden architectural complexes in the world. With its red walls, yellow tiles, and splendid decorations, the palace features a rigorous layout and countless cultural relics, showcasing the majesty and luxury of ancient imperial life.

After lunch,visit The Summer Palace, Located in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing, covering an area of 3,009 square kilometers, the Summer Palace was formerly known as Qingyi Garden. It was first built in the 15th year of the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1750) as a large natural landscape garden. Burned down by the Anglo-French Allied Forces in 1860, it was reconstructed in 1886 with funds misappropriated from the navy by the Qing government and renamed the Summer Palace two years later. Using Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill as the site, and taking the scenery of the West Lake in Hangzhou as a blueprint, it was built by absorbing some design techniques and artistic conceptions of Jiangnan gardens. It is the best-preserved imperial palace garden, known as the "Museum of Imperial Gardens". It was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1998 and is an outstanding representative of Chinese garden art.

After breakfast, visitBadaling Great Wall. As a strategic pass along the Ming Dynasty's northern frontier, Badaling represents the pinnacle of Ming-era wall construction. Significant for studies of ancient Chinese military defense, ethnic integration, and border governance, it opened to tourists in phases starting in 1958. Now a 5A-rated national attraction, it has hosted over 200 million domestic and international visitors – making it the best-preserved, largest-scale, earliest-opened, most-visited, and most magnificent section of the Great Wall.

Dingling Mausoleum
China’s first imperial tomb excavated using scientific archaeological methods, and the only one proactively unearthed to date. Its underground palace—among China’s largest—features five stone-built halls (front, central, rear, left, and right). The rear hall serves as the main chamber, housing the coffins of Emperor Wanli, his two empresses, and extensive burial artifacts.

After breakfast at the hotel, the tour guide will take you to visit Temple of Heaven Park (with an all-inclusive ticket covering the Circular Mound Altar, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, and the Echo Wall), an iconic landmark of Beijing's tourism. It served as the venue for the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to hold heaven-worshipping, grain-praying, and rain-praying ceremonies during the Winter Solstice, and is the largest existing ancient sacrificial architectural complex in China. The roofs of the buildings in the garden are round, and the ground is square, symbolizing the ancient concept of "the heaven is round and the earth is square". With its unique architectural style and profound cultural connotations, it was recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1998. The garden is quiet and serene, with countless ancient pines and cypresses. Now it is also the favorite place for elderly Beijingers to exercise. If you are interested, you can dance with them and enjoy the leisurely pleasure.

After lunch, we will send you to the airport to head for Xi'an. Upon arrival, the tour guide will meet you and take you to the hotel for rest.

After breakfast, head to Ming City Wall: Climbing the wall, you can learn about its history. As the best-preserved ancient military city wall in the world, Xi'an City Wall is one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. After more than a thousand years of vicissitudes, it shows the appearance of Chang'an from the Sui and Tang dynasties to the present. With a total length of 13.74 kilometers and 18 city gates, it is the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China.

Shaanxi History Museum

As China's first large-scale modern national museum, its Tang-style imitation architectural complex amazes the world. With a collection of over 1.7 million cultural relics spanning a million years of history, including Shang-Zhou bronze wares, Han-Tang gold and silver wares, and Tang tomb murals, each artifact serves as a cipher of civilization, allowing every visitor to touch the genetic context of Chinese civilization.

Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, also known as "Cien Temple Pagoda", it is the earliest existing and largest square pavilion-style brick pagoda of the Tang Dynasty in China. It consists of three parts: the pagoda base, the pagoda body, and the pagoda finial, with a total height of 64.7 meters. The pagoda base is 4.2 meters high, approximately 48.7 meters long from north to south, and approximately 45.7 meters long from east to west; the bottom side of the pagoda body is 25.5 meters long, presenting a square cone shape; the pagoda finial is 4.87 meters high. Each floor of the pagoda is built with blue bricks imitating the architectural style of the Tang Dynasty, embodying the superb craftsmanship of Tang Dynasty architecture.

Grand Tang All Day Mall, located at the foot of the world-renowned Big Wild Goose Pagoda, this area embraces the Tang Dynasty culture with Tang-style elements as its core. It creates an all-in-one destination for shopping, dining, entertainment, leisure, tourism, and business. As you step in, the dazzling lights transport you back to the golden age of Chang'an, reviving the splendor of the Tang Dynasty!

Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, also known as the Terracotta Warriors, it is the burial objects of the Mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang and together with the Mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang forms the Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum. The Terracotta Warriors is known as the Eighth Wonder of the World. More than a thousand terracotta soldier figures unearthed here have distinct images and vivid expressions, being a bright pearl in the history of ancient Chinese sculpture art and hailed as "one of the great discoveries in the archaeological history of the 20th century".

Yongxingfang, located inside Zhongshan Gate on the east side of Xi'an City Wall, it was one of the 108 workshops in the Tang Dynasty and also the original site of the mansion of Wei Zheng, a famous prime minister in the early Tang Dynasty. The current site has been reconstructed into an antique cultural block, reproducing the neighborhood form of ancient Chang'an City, the atmosphere of historical life and the space for traditional folk life.

Bell and Drum Tower Square

The Xi'an Drum Tower, facing the Bell Tower, is one of the iconic buildings of the ancient city.

It was once the location of the Shangshu Province in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, witnessing the operation of national affairs and carrying a profound historical heritage. Built in the late 1990s, the square is a comprehensive project of ancient relics protection and old city renewal, becoming a major landscape in Xi'an.

When visiting the Drum Tower, you can enjoy the antique performance of "morning bell and evening drum". In addition, there are performances of traditional folk music and dances. Behind the Drum Tower is Muslim Quarter, which boasts a great variety of delicious foods. You can taste the local specialty foods there.

Reference Flight：CA9836 11:35-14:05

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. The guide will meet you upon arrival. After lunch, your Shanghai exploration begins.

Shanghai Yu Garden
A renowned classical Jiangnan-style garden and celebrated cultural landmark. Designated as a Major National Historical and Cultural Site by the State Council in 1982. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty's Jiajing and Wanli reigns (circa 450 years ago), it preserves historical treasures including: Cangshulou-Birthplace of the "Shanghai School" of painting and calligraphy and Dianchuntang-Command center of the Shanghai Small Swords Society uprising.

City God Temple
Located in the old town area of eastern Huangpu District in downtown Shanghai, this is a large integrated area combining sightseeing attractions, shopping, and dining. Besides the two main ticketed attractions—Yu Garden and Old City God Temple—there are also open-access minor sights like the Nine-Bend Bridge and Mid-Lake Pavilion. It is an unmissable destination for first-time visitors to Shanghai. Here, one can experience Shanghai's folk customs and savor authentic Shanghai snacks and local cuisine.

Old City
Located in Shanghai's Huangpu District and encircled by the curved Renmin Road and Zhonghua Road, it covers approximately 200 hectares. Within the district, streets densely crisscross, alleyways wind intricately, and diverse architectural styles abound. As a vital birthplace of Shanghai’s traditional folk culture, it has nurtured numerous distinctive local customs and traditional crafts, such as Shanghai paper-cutting, Shanghai School painting and calligraphy, and the Yuyuan Lantern Festival, carrying the collective memory of Shanghainese people.

Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Temple)

It was first built in the 8th year of the Guangxu reign of the Qing Dynasty (1882) and, together with Longhua Temple and Jing'an Temple, is known as one of the famous temples in Shanghai.
Nestled within the bustling metropolis, Shanghai's Jade Buddha Temple is renowned for its two serene jade-smooth Buddha statues, embodying profound Buddhist heritage. There is a cultural relics room in the temple, which houses precious cultural relics from the Northern Wei, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Its tranquil courtyards and ancient towering trees create a sanctuary detached from worldly clamor—a sacred site for devotees' prayers and travelers' spiritual solace.

People's Square

Located in Huangpu District, Shanghai, People's Square is the political, economic, cultural, tourism center and transportation hub of Shanghai, and also one of the most important landmarks in Shanghai.

The Bund‌
The Bund, situated along the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, stands as one of the city's most iconic landmarks. This area gathers historical buildings of diverse architectural styles, acclaimed as the "Exhibition of International Architecture." Notable structures include the British-style HSBC Building, Baroque-inspired Peace Hotel, and neoclassical Shanghai Customs House, showcasing Shanghai's modern historical grandeur. Strolling along the Bund, visitors admire the modern skyline of Lujiazui across the river, experience Shanghai's unique East-meets-West charm.

Nanjing Road Walkway
Nanjing Road Walkway ranks among Shanghai's busiest commercial avenues, hailed as "China's Premier Commercial Street." Spanning approximately 5.5km from the Bund to Jing'an Temple, it features century-old establishments, modern malls, and diverse dining/entertainment venues. Beyond being a shopping paradise, it offers an exceptional setting to absorb Shanghai's urban energy. Whether savoring local delicacies, purchasing trendy goods, or enjoying street performances, Nanjing Road delivers unforgettable experiences.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to the airport for check-in procedures and return to your hometown.