Life of the City Tour
Beijing – ShangHai (10 Days)
(B= Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
If a specific hotel listed here is unavailable,
you will stay at a comparable hotel
with the same level of service
 Day
01: Arrival in Beijing
You will be met and transported to your hotel. You can then marvel
at the treasures of the Summer Palace, the largest Imperial garden in
the world. Housed in these buildings are an immense collection of treasures and
cultural artifacts. For dinner you may eat in the hotel or explore the
local restaurants at your leisure.
Day 02: Beijing
 Touring
in our capital city can begin with strolling across the Tiananmen
Square - the largest and most imposing public square in the world.
Through the Meridian Gate on the north side of the square, you will
enter the fabled Forbidden City
to appreciate its majesty and magnificence. In the afternoon, you can
visit the Temple of Heaven where
the emperor, twice each year, would visit to thank the Gods for a good
harvest and pray for the new one. To complement a memorable start to
your tour, you can have Beijing Duck
Dinner at the famous century-old Quan Ju De restaurant followed
by a fascinating Peking Opera performance.
(B)
Day 03: Beijing
You can follow the Chinese saying "you are not a real human being
until you climb up on the great wall” at the Badaling
Great Wall of China, more than 2, 500 years old. The wall was constructed
to protect China from the savage Northern tribes. The wall construction
was initiated in 200 B.C. during the Qin Dynasty and was finished around
the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, which lasted for 10 dynasties.
After the Great Wall, you can visit Dingling, one of the Ming
Tombs – the burial site of royalty during the Ming Dynasty.
It took 10 years from Dingling's discovery develop the site.
Entrance to this sacred burial ground is via the Sacred
Way, an avenue where large animal statues stand guard. (B)
 Day
04: Beijing
You can visit the Lama Temple, the largest and most perfectly preserved
lamasery in present day China. The rest of the day is free – explore
at your leisure. For dinner, you may eat in the hotel or explore local
restaurants. (B)
Day 05: Beijing
Free activity – explore at your leisure. (B)
Day 06: Beijing – ShangHai
You will fly from Beijing to Shanghai. Our guide will pick you up at
Shanghai airport and transport you to your hotel. You can then see the
most modern city of China and visit the
Yuyuan Garden, the Nanjing Road. The Portman Acrobatic Show is scheduled
for the evening. (B)
Day 07: ShangHai
 You
can visit Shanghai Museum
and see beauty firsthand. The museum's displays show Chinese art from
ceramics to jade to furniture. After experiencing Shanghai's past,
you will see Shanghai's future at the
TV Tower of Oriental Pearl - the world's third tallest TV tower.
The remaining time is set aside for you to enjoy the magnificent views
of the City's Old Bund. (B)
Day 08 -09: Shanghai
 Free
activity – explore the city at your leisure and enjoy the shopping
and culture. (B)
Day 10: Departure from Shanghai
Having completed your memorable China tour, today you will be transported
to the airport for your flight home. (B)
Tour Package Cost
We have obtained a very special rate on this tour but it can only be
booked by 2 persons at a time, there is no single-person rate. Bring
your spouse, a friend or a relative and take advantage of this special
when booking together!
Services provided for this tour include airport pick-up, hotel and
breakfasts. The "self-guided" activities listed above are
suggestions only, you are free to do whatever you like. Explore
and shop at your leisure!
Rate Per Person
3-Star Hotels: $973.32 Cdn+GST
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