Essence of Beijing Harbin Changchun Shenyang and Shanghai 9 Days Tour

Arrival in Beijing

Attraction & Activities:

Airport to hotel transfer (Beijing)

Meals:

No Meal

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Feitian Hotel

Upon your arrival in Beijing, our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check in. Enjoy the remainder of the day.

Beijing

Attraction & Activities:

Longqing Gorge,Mutianyu Great Wall

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Feitian Hotel

After breakfast, we will have a visit Cloisonne Shop where you can discover fine artworks of Cloisonne. Then we will proceed to Mutianyu Great Wall. Mutianyu Great Wall is located in Huairou District of Beijing and is 73 kilometers from Beijing downtown. It was originally built in Northern Qi Dynasty (550 - 557) and reconstructed in Ming Dynasty to strength its construction

After hiking at the Mutianyu Great Wall, our trip will be extended to Longqing Gorge. Featured with clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves, Longqing Gorge is a famous attraction in Yanqing District of Beijing. When in winter, the beautiful ice lanterns as well as its outdoor gallery of massive blocks of ice carved into animals and figures of all shapes and sizes would delight you.

Our guide will transfer you back to the hotel to have a good rest.

Beijing

Attraction & Activities:

Forbidden City,Tiananmen Square, Acrobatics Show ,Summer Palace

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch, Roasted Duck Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Feitian Hotel

Your sightseeing will begin with a visit to Tiananmen Square after breakfast at the hotel. As the largest public square in the world, Tiananmen Square can hold over one million people. It is often considered as a national symbol in China with its great historical significance, and also is a must-visit attraction in Beijing.

Then we will go to visit the Forbidden City. Forbidden City, also called Imperial Museum, was the imperial palace for emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties. As the best-preserved imperial palace in China and the largest ancient palatial structure in the world, Forbidden City with the magnificence of royal architectures and imperial treasures is a must-visit attraction in Beijing.

The next scheduled attraction will be Summer Palace. The Summer Palace is the largest and the most well-preserved royal park in China. Mainly occupied by Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, the Summer Palace is a harmonious ensemble of artificial features of pavilions, halls, palaces, temples and bridges, and natural features of trees, hills and waters. Its high value in imperial landscape garden in the aspects of aesthetic and architecture will surely enchant you.

Afterwards, our guide will bring you to have dinner. For dinner, you will have the delicious Peking Roast Duck. After dinner, you will go to watch an interesting Acrobatics Show. After the show, our guide will take you back to the hotel.

Beijing- Harbin

Attraction & Activities:

Central Street,Stalin Park,The Control Flood Monument,Ice & Snow Great World

Meals:

Hotel Buffet Breakfast, Chinese Lunch & Chinese Dinner

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Golden Century Hotel

After breakfast our guide will transfer you to the airport for the flight to Harbin. Upon your arrival in Harbin, our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you directly to the first destination Central Street. Located in the old central district of Harbin, Central Street is a pedestrian street lined with stores, shops, malls and architectures. 

Then we will proceed to Stalin Park. It is located on the south bank of the Songhua River. This belt-shaped open park featured by Russian-styled flower beds and sixteen groups of art sculptures is lavishly vegetated with flowers and trees and is a popular site in Harbin.

The next destination will be Flood Control Monument, which was built to commemorate the tremendous feat of the Harbin people in controlling the massive flood in 1957.

The last stop with the Harbin tour will be Ice and Snow World. It is by now the largest ice and snow art exhibition in the world. The fine artworks of ice carvings, its beautiful night scenes, its rich forms of recreation, and its interesting Ice and Snow Festival make it a hot destination in winter.

Your guide will transfer you to the hotel and help you check in. Have a good rest.

Harbin

Attraction & Activities:

Sun Island Park,Sophia Church Square

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Golden Century Hotel

After breakfast, our guide will bring you to visit Sun Island Park. Sun Island is a renowned tourist site in Harbin. Featured with lake, trees and flowers, Sun Island is a great place to avoid summer resort. When in winter, Sun Island is a paradise for ice and snow sculptures and architectures. The Harbin International Snow Sculpture Art Expo held in Sun Island is especially hot and attracts numerous tourists there.

Then we will go to visit the famous Sophia Church Square, where you can admire the charming Sophia Church. The church is one of the few remained orthodox churches in Harbin. It is now converted into Harbin Museum of Architecture with exhibitions of many photographs from old times inside.

Afterwards, we will go back to the hotel to have a good rest.

Harbin - Changchun

Attraction & Activities:

Puppet Emperor's Palace & Exhibition Hall,Culture Square,The Manchuria Puppet Eight Ministry

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Guomao Hotel

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Changchun by bus. Upon arrival at Changchun, our guide will take you to have lunch. After lunch, we will go to visit Culture Square. The Culture Square is the located in the center of Changchun city and is the largest open area in this city. With several historical buildings around it and its pleasant scenery, Culture Square is a popular site for hangout in Changchun.

Then we will proceed to visit Puppet Emperor's Palace & Exhibition Hall, which refers to the Puppet Imperial Palace. The Palace was the official residence created by the Imperial Japanese Army for China's last emperor Puyi to live in as part of his role as Emperor of the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo.

Also we will visit The Puppet Manchurian Eight Ministries in the area of Manchukuo. The Puppet Manchurian Eight Ministries were the eight administrative machineries under the control of the Puppet Manchuria. These eight ministries all are built in Western architectural styles, featuring magnificent buildings and elegant gardens.

Afterwards, our guide will bring you to the hotel and help you check in.

Changchun-Shenyang

Attraction & Activities:

Mukden Palace (Shenyang Imperial Palace),Manchurian Street

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★Shengyang eletel hotel

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Shenyang by bus. Then your sightseeing of Shenyang will start with Mukden Palace. Mukden Palace or Shenyang Imperial Palace is the former imperial palace of the early Qing dynasty of China. The palace is featured with splendid and distinctly ethnic Manchu architectural style and is a must-see attraction in Shenyang City.

Next we will proceed to Manchurian Street where you can enjoy architectures of Ming and Qing dynasties. It is a great place to feel the history and past time. Also you will see a lot of shops selling various kinds of antiques and handiscrafts.

Afterwards, our guide will transfer you to the hotel and help you check in.

Shenyang-Shanghai

Attraction & Activities:

The Bund,The Oriental Pearl Tower,Chenghuang Temple,Nanjing Road

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast, Chinese Lunch

Accommodation: Deluxe ★★★★New Century Puxi Hotel

After breakfast, our guide will transfer you to the airport and you will take flight to Shanghai. Upon your arrival in Shanghai, you will start your Shanghai sightseeing immediately.

The first site to visit will be Chenghuangmiao Temple. Chenghuang Temple is a famous Taoist temple in Shanghai. This ancient temple with its long history and profound religious background is a hot temple for people to worship and pray. Also there are over a hundred stores and shops selling different kinds of items in this area, and most of these store buildings are nearly a century old.

Then we will proceed to visit Oriental Pearl Tower. As one of the most important Shanghai landmarks and one of the most attractive places in Shanghai, Oriental Pear Tower appeals people by its unique architectural design and the alluring Shanghai views it brings.

Afterwards, we will go for the exploration of The Bund. As the most famous sightseeing destination in the city, the Bund has become a symbol of Shanghai and a must-go place for tourists. You will enjoy the fascinatic views of Huangpu River and groups of architectures and skyscrapers.

Then we will go for shopping and leisure time at Nanjing Road. The Nanjing Road is China’s premier shopping street. You will experience the charm of metropolis and modernism of Shanghai at Nanjing Road.

At last, our guide will bring you to the hotel and help you check in.

Departure from Shanghai

Attraction & Activities:

Hotel to Airport transfer

Meals:

Hotel buffet breakfast