Compare Beijing 3 nights 4 days by Ritz Tours vs China Adventure Tour by Discovery Nomads
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| Duration | 4 days | 9 days |
| Price From | $ 710 | $ 2,219 |
| Price Per Day | $ 178 | $ 247 |
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| Trip Style | Group tour | Self-guided tour |
| Lodging Level | Standard | Premium |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Ground transport included |
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3 Breakfasts and 2 Lunches |
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Throughout Beijing's time-honored history as the nation's capital, it has earned a reputation as one of the most famous historic and cultural cities of the world. Although it is in the midst of an urban renewal, Beijing still maintains its imperial splendor. Travelers to this ancient city can visit must-see destinations, including the legendary Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and the exquisite pavilions and gardens of the Summer Palace. |
Climb the Great Wall, take a walk on Tiananmen Square and at the Forbidden City, see amazing Terracotta Warriors statues, taste local food in Shanghai and take a evening cruise to see sparkling Hong Kong from the water. |
Day 1: Arrive-Beijing
Meet your local guide at airport and transfer to hotel by private car. Check-in to hotel upon arrival.
Day 2: Beijing
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today enjoy an inrtoductory tour of Beijing. See Tiananmen Square, the world's largest public square, and the Forbidden City, the imperial residence of 24 emperors, Temple of Heaven, an elaborate medieval complex of imperial cult buildings dominated by a sacrificial altar pavillion, and Summer Palace.
Day 3: Beijing
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
This morning, journey to the Great Wall or "Long Wall of Ten Thousand Li" in traditional Chinese. Built more than 2000 years ago to protect against nomadic invasions from the north, this mammoth edifice weaves for 5500 miles across China like an imperial dragon. From here , continue to the Sacred Way and stroll along this stone pathway, also known as the "Divine Way". Back to hotel at around 05:00pm.
Day 4: Beijing
Meals: Breakfast
Next destination, Check out hotel and meet your guide for transfer to airport.
Day 1-3 Beijing
Arrive in Beijing at any time. On the first day we have not planned any events. On Day 2 visit some of the top attractions of Beijing and the surrounding area on this guided group tour. You’ll have the opportunity to walk along the Great Wall, marvel at the Royal Palace and other sites in the Forbidden City and stop to see Tiananmen Square.
Hotel: Grand Hyatt Beijing or similar.
Day 3-5 Xi`an
Travel by high speed comfortable train to Xian (5h). On the Day 4 uncover the mysterious mask of the eighth world wonder, the Terracotta Warriors. Feast your eyes on over 7,000 terracotta sculptures, an army ready for battle and explore one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in the world.
Hotel: Sheraton Xian or similar.
Day 5-7 Shanghai
Flight to Shanghai. In the evening explore the local restaurant scene of Shanghai on a 3-hour food tasting tour of the city center. Sample more than 15 traditional dishes from Shanghai on a 3-hour food tasting tour of the Yunnan Road. Try some of the best dumpling soup in the city and indulge your sweet tooth at a dessert store. On Day 6 explore the highlights of Shanghai, visit local markets, and the trendy Xintiandi district.
Hotel: Grand Kempinski Shanghai or similar.
Day 7-9 Hong Kong
Flight to Hong Kong. In the evening cruise along the coastal lines of Hong Kong and Kowloon Peninsula, see the the sparkling night city filled with skyscrapers and dazzling neon lights. Enjoy the famous the Symphony of Lights Cruise with unlimited drinks. On Day 8 get scenic photos of the city's famous Victoria Harbor view at Sky Terrace 428 after riding the Peak Tram on this city tour. Visit an ancient fishing village to get to know old Hong Kong and shop for souvenirs at Stanley Market.
Hotel: JW Marriott Hong Kong or similar.
