10-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Shanghai-Hong Kong Tour

Name: 10-Day Beijing-Xi’an-Shanghai-Hong Kong Tour
Brand: china tours
Price: 2511.00 USD
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Unveil the Magic of China: A 10-Day Journey Through Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, and Hong Kong

Discover the vibrant contrasts of China’s cultural, historical, and modern marvels on this 10-day tour through four dynamic cities: Beijing, Xi’an, Shanghai, and Hong Kong. Each destination offers a unique perspective, blending imperial grandeur, ancient wonders, and cosmopolitan flair for an unforgettable adventure.

Beijing: The Heart of Imperial Splendor

Begin in Beijing, China’s capital, where grandeur is redefined. Follow in the footsteps of emperors as you explore the majestic Forbidden City, the sacred Temple of Heaven, the serene Summer Palace, and the iconic Great Wall—testaments to China’s ambitious imperial legacy. Experience a different side of Beijing in the charming hutongs, where local families and businesses thrive, and visit the Confucius Temple and Imperial College Museum to connect with the city’s intellectual heritage. Savor authentic Beijing cuisine to complete your immersion in this vibrant capital.

Xi’an: The Soul of the Silk Road

Board a state-of-the-art high-speed train, traveling at speeds up to 300 km/h, and journey to Xi’an, marveling at China’s ever-changing landscapes along the way. In Xi’an, stand in awe before the world-famous Terracotta Army, a breathtaking display of over 8,000 intricately crafted figures. Explore the city’s rich cultural tapestry with a walk along the ancient Xi’an City Wall, a stroll through the lively Muslim Quarter, and a visit to the historic Great Mosque. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in Xi’an’s renowned local cuisine, a highlight of your journey.

Shanghai: The Pearl of the Orient

Fly to Shanghai, often called the “Paris of the East,” where Eastern and Western cultures intertwine. Wander along the iconic Bund, with its colonial-era architecture, and explore the serene Yuyuan Garden, a masterpiece of Chinese design. Lose yourself in the chic streets of XinTianDi and the historic French Concession, where vibrant cuisine, culture, and architecture create a cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Hong Kong: A Fusion of East and West

Conclude your adventure in Hong Kong, a dazzling metropolis where tradition meets modernity. Marvel at the stunning skyline, explore bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the city’s unique blend of Chinese heritage and global influences, from Victoria Peak to vibrant street food scenes.

A Seamless and Unforgettable Journey

This all-inclusive tour features all in-country transfers, 9 nights in 4- or 5-star hotels, daily buffet breakfast, high-speed train travel, expert-guided tours with driver transport, airport transfers, and more. Perfect for travelers seeking a dynamic exploration of China’s history, culture, and modern allure, this journey reveals the magic of China in all its diversity.

Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions:

Admission fees: to sightseeing spots and activities specified.
Accommodation: hotels based on double/twin occupancy as specified.
Meals: as specified in the itinerary.
Tour guide: excellent private English-speaking guide.
Transportation: High speed rail (choose first-class seats for luxury tours and second-class seats for luxury tours). Economy class for domestic flights (customized groups need to consult customer service).
Transfers: land transfer with drivers as specified.
Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour.
Government taxes and fees.

Exclusions:

International flights to/from China.
China visa fees.
Gratuities to guides and drivers and any expense of a personal nature.
Our tour package does not include travel insurance. Please purchase travel insurance before your trip to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.
Small group tour travelers - Airport transfer service from hotel to Hongqiao or Pudong Airport in Shanghai.

Important Information

FOR PRIVATE TOUR

This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. There will be no other travelers in the group apart from you.
Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Prices based on twin occupancy.
The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to the closure of the museums each Monday.
Optional tours to Suzhou, Hangzhou or nearby Watertown, and other destinations are also available
Any city not included in the existing tour package can be added to this tour and taken as an addition to this Private tour.
Entering and exiting China from Hong Kong and Taipei are also available.
Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei) can be extended.

FOR SMALL GROUP TOUR

This is a small group tour with a fixed itinerary and guaranteed departures.
You will travel with other people (maximum of 12).
Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to closure of the museums each Monday
At the conclusion of the tour, a transfer from your hotel to Hongqiao or Pudong Airport in Shanghai is available upon request at a surcharge.
Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei) can be extended.
Prices based on twin occupancy.
The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
The maximum number of passengers in a small group tour is 12 people.

Post purchase guide

Booking Information
After purchase, you will receive a receipt and a Purchase Confirmation email with a Passenger Information Form. The Passenger Information Form must be completed within 72 hours of the purchase.

Any special requests, preferences and optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your Passenger Information Form. Any change requested after submitting your Passenger Information Form cannot be guaranteed, is strictly subject to availability and will incur surcharges as outlined in the Schedule of Fees below.

On purchasing this tour product, you are bound by the General Terms and Conditions, in addition to the specific terms and conditions outlined in this Important Information.

Surcharges
Please note: online credit card payment and PayPal payments incur surcharges.

Tour Start Dates
Private and custom tours can be scheduled to commence on any day. Multi-day small group tours start on set dates as indicated in the booking calendar for the specific tour.

Cities for Commencement of Tours
Beijing is the city in which multi-day small group tours start. Multi-day tours with set itineraries booked as a private tour, commence in Beijing unless otherwise arranged with ChinaInTours.com. Tours booked as custom tours can start in any destination listed on the ChinaInTours.com website.

Flights
Full-service flights included, where applicable. For international flights: full-service flights included only if the tour includes travel to/from Hong Kong, Taiwan, North Korea, or as part of Indochina tour packages. Domestic flights included as part of a tour package are provided by select Chinese domestic airlines. Flight carriers will be specified in itinerary provided on the finalization of booking. Note: the maximum baggage allowance for domestic in China is 20 kilograms for economy class domestic flights, 30 kilograms for business class, and 40 kilograms for first class. Flight class upgrades are available on request at an additional charge.

High Speed Trains
First class seat for five star (Luxury) tour packages and second class seat for four star (Superior) tour packages.

High Speed Train Seat Upgrades
Seat upgrades are available on high speed trains on request at an additional charge and subject to availability. A limited number of first class seats are available on high speed trains. ChinaInTours.com cannot guarantee high speed train seat upgrades due to third party or supplier’s shortage.

Destination Transfer
Transfers from airport to the hotel provided as air-conditioned vehicle with driver.

Post Tour Airport Transfer
At the completion of your tour, a transfer service from your hotel to Hongqiao or Pudong Airport can be arranged on request. Additional charges apply.

Arrive Early
Accommodation options for early arrival prior to commencement of tour are available. Bookings can be made online prior to checkout or arrangements can be made with a ChinaInTours.com travel consultant.

Stay Behind
Accommodation options for stay behind after completion of the tour are available. Bookings can be made online prior to checkout or arrangements can be made with a ChinaInTours.com travel consultant.

Tour Guide
All ChinaInTours.com tour guides are bilingual speakers with intimate knowledge of an area/city, its culture, history, people, and food, which they will share on tour. ChinaInTours.com does not operate commission-based shopping tours which means our tour guides do not receive commissions for commission-based shopping stops. Small group and private tour groups of 1-2 (<3) people will be provided with a guide/driver rather than a driver and a guide.

Small Group Size
The maximum number of passengers in a multi-day small group tour is 12 people.

Optional Tours/Activities
Optional tour activities are available on request. Please contact ChinaInTours.com directly to customize your optional tour activities and destinations.

Accommodation
ChinaInTours.com selects international four star and five star hotels located in the inner city centre. In small, regional destinations, ChinaInTours.com selects the best available hotel.

Bedding Configuration
Bedding included in accommodation is double or twin bedding (subject to availability). Special arrangements available on request; additional charges may apply due to third party or hotel request.

Adjoining/Interconnecting Rooms
Adjoining/Interconnecting rooms are available subject to passenger’s request. Additional charges may apply due to third party or hotel request.

Child/Infant Policy
Pricing for child and infant can be quoted separately.
Infant price is valid for children 0 to 2 years. Child price is valid for children aged 2 to 11 years. Adult pricing apply for passengers aged 12 years and over. Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult aged 18 years or over. No unaccompanied minors allowed.

Meals
All breakfasts included. Lunch and dinner are excluded allowing passengers to make their own selection for lunch and dinner. Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided on the Yangtze River Cruise only. Lunch provided on the Li River Cruise. Local guides can be consulted to provide recommendations and assist with eating arrangements on request.

Passport
Customers are required to provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or within 72 hours of purchase. Failure to do so may result in cancellation of the booking. In this instance customers will be responsible for any costs and fees incurred.
Passport validity should be at least six months for entering China.

Visas
A tourist visa for China is a strict requirement if travelling on a foreign passport.
Please make arrangements for your visa as soon as you receive your documentation to account for any delays due to consulate operating hours and visa processing times.

From November 30, 2024 to December 31, 2025, ordinary passport holders from 38 countries can be exempted from Visa to enter China and stay for no more than 30 days for business, tourism, family visit, exchange visit and transit purposes. Those who do not meet the purposes of visit and time limit for visa free policy are still required to apply for Visas to China.

List of 38 countries: France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Malaysia, Switzerland, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Australia, Poland, Portugal, Greece, Cyprus, Slovenia, Slovakia, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Andorra, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Republic of Korea, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Estonia, Latvia, Japan and Negara Brunei Darussalam.

Gratuities/Tipping
Gratuities (tips) for services of the tour guide and driver throughout the tour are not included in the tour package price.

Insurance
ChinaInTours.com tour packages do not include travel insurance. We strongly recommend purchase of comprehensive travel insurance prior to departure to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.

Schedule of Fees
For changes to travel arrangements:

First change – No charge.
For all subsequent changes – USD50.
Any charges applied by a third party (for example, airline, cruise company, accommodation provider, other travel provider) cannot be waived.

Cancellation
For China tour Packages, ChinaInTours.com charges cancellation fees at a percentage of the total tour package price, which are stated as follows:

More than 60 days prior to tour start date: 15 percent cancellation fee
45 – 59 days prior to tour start date: 20 percent cancellation fee
30 – 44 days prior to tour start date: 30 percent cancellation fee
15 – 29 days prior to tour start date: 50 percent cancellation fee
Within 14 days prior to tour start date: 100 percent cancellation fee

Any charges applied by a third party (for example, airline, cruise company, accommodation provider, other travel provider, credit card fee, bank fee) cannot be waived.