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Beijing & Henan & Shanghai 10-Days Private Tour(Including Hotel)

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Duration

10 days 9 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

Chinese, English

About this tour

1.Reminders:
*This is a no Shopping-free tour, focusing only on sightseeing.
*No tourist traps—only authentic experiences.
*Best Travel Time: Suitable for travel all year round, with the optimal period being from April to November.
*Children’s Rate (No Extra Bed Included)
• Peak Travel Seasons & Price Adjustments in 2026: During the following Chinese public holidays, it is the peak tourist season, and prices may increase. For detailed pricing, please consult customer service.
• Spring Festival: February 15 – 21
• Labor Day: May 1 – 4
• National Day: October 1 – 5
2.Introductions to Scenic Spots Listed in the Itinerary:
Tiananmen Square: The core landmark of Beijing, China’s capital, is the largest urban square in the world and bears significant historical and political significance.
The Palace Museum: The imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties, now the world’s largest museum of ancient palace architecture, with a huge collection of precious cultural relics.
Badaling Great Wall: One of the best-preserved and most representative sections of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall, it is a vital pass of the Ten-Thousand-Li Great Wall, famous for its magnificent and precipitous scenery and profound historical heritage.
Temple of Heaven : A royal altar where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshiped heaven and prayed for good harvests, and it is the largest existing ancient ritual architecture complex in China.
The Summer Palace: China’s best-preserved imperial garden, combining the beauty of Jiangnan gardens and northern landscapes, known as the “Imperial Garden Museum”.
Yuyuan Garden: A classic Jiangnan-style classical garden in Shanghai, famous for its exquisite pavilions, rockeries and ponds, with many Ming and Qing dynasty buildings and historical relics hidden in the garden.
City God Temple (Shanghai): A Taoist temple adjacent to Yuyuan Garden, surrounded by Shanghai-style snacks and traditional handicraft shops, the core place to experience old Shanghai folk customs.
Nanjing Road (Shanghai): Shanghai’s iconic commercial pedestrian street, gathering well-known domestic and foreign brands and time-honored stores, with shopping, catering and sightseeing functions.
The Bund (Shanghai): A waterfront area along the Huangpu River in Shanghai, with dozens of modern Western-style buildings of different styles, a must-visit place to enjoy Shanghai’s skyline and night view.
Shanghai’s “Three Giants” (Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center and Jin Mao Tower): Three super high-rise landmark buildings in Shanghai Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone, famous for being China’s tallest building at 632 meters, the unique “bottle opener” shape and the classic “pagoda” design respectively, jointly forming Shanghai’s iconic skyline.
Shaolin Temple: Founded by Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty to accommodate the Indian monk Batuo, it is a world-renowned “cradle of Chan Buddhism” and “the first famous temple under heaven”.
Longmen Grottoes: Located in Luoyang, Henan, they are the largest remaining imperial grotto temple relics in China and recognized by UNESCO as “the peak of Chinese stone carving art”.
Peony Garden: A specialized garden mainly for peony viewing, usually open in April each year during the peony blooming season, with a great variety of peony species and gorgeous flower colors.
Heaven and Bright Hall of Sui-Tang Luoyang City: Located in the National Heritage Park of Sui-Tang Luoyang City, Luoyang. The Heaven was the imperial Buddhist worship hall for Wu Zetian, and the Bright Hall was the largest wooden building in the world in terms of volume. Both are iconic structures of Wu Zetian’s reign.
Lijing Gate: The west gate of the old city area of Luoyang, first built in the Sui Dynasty. As the western entrance to the ancient Luoyang city, it is known as “the First Gate of the Central Plains”.
Luoyi Ancient City: Located in the old city area of Luoyang, it is built based on historical relics such as the Xintan Wharf of the Tang Dynasty and the Wenfeng Pagoda of the Song Dynasty. It is a national AAAA-level scenic spot showcasing the style of the ancient capital Luoyang.
Lijing Gate Old Street: A historical and cultural street with Ming and Qing architectural styles in the old city area of Luoyang. Lined with shops on both sides, it allows visitors to taste Luoyang’s specialty foods and experience the charm of the ancient capital.

Highlights

  • No Shopping Guarantee
  • 10-Day China Discovery Tour: Beijing · Henan · Shanghai.Trace thousands of years of Chinese civilization in one journey.
  • Start in Beijing, home to the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, the glorious imperial capital of Ming and Qing dynasties.
  • Travel to Henan, the cradle of Chinese culture. Visit Shaolin Temple, birthplace of Kung Fu and Zen Buddhism; admire the breathtaking Longmen Grottoes, masterpieces of ancient Chinese stone sculpture.
  • Finish your adventure in Shanghai, a dazzling international metropolis, where historic waterfront architecture meets futuristic skyscrapers.
  • Travel comfortably by China high-speed train. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, experience authentic local cuisine and unique Chinese traditions. Witness ancient civilization and modern China in one trip.

Included/Excluded

  • • English-speaking tour guide
  • • Professional driver
  • • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off Service
  • • Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
  • • Ticket for Tiananmen Square
  • • Ticket for The Palace Museum
  • • Ticket for Temple of Heaven
  • • Ticket for Badaling Great Wall
  • • Ticket for The Summer Palace
  • • Ticket for Yuyuan Garden
  • • Ticket for City God Temple
  • • Ticket for Nanjing Road
  • • Ticket for The Bund
  • • Shaolin Temple Entrance Ticket
  • • Longmen Grottoes Entrance Ticket
  • • Peony Garden Entrance Ticket
  • • Sui-Tang Luoyang City - Tian Tang & Ming Tang Entrance Ticket
  • • Lijing Gate Entrance Ticket
  • • Luoyi Ancient City Entrance Ticket
  • • Lijing Gate Old Street Entrance Ticket
  • • Hotel
  • • Second-class high-speed train fare from Beijing to Henan
  • • Economy class airfare or train fare from henan to Shanghai
  • • Tips(10 US Dollars per person per day)
  • • Cable car
  • • shuttle bus within the scenic area
  • • Meals

Itinerary

 

The displayed time for viewing details is for reference only, and the actual time is subject to road conditions on the day! Departure time can be adjusted by appointment.

The departure time can be appropriately adjusted according to your needs. If adjustments are required, please contact us in advance.

 

Arrive in Beijing. Transfer to the hotel. Free time for the rest of the day.( No tour guide for today)

• 4-diamond Accommodation: 5L Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Grand Metropark Hotel Beijing

 

After breakfast, visit Tiananmen Square( it is the center square of Beijing, an important place for political gatherings and festive activities. )

The Palace Museum(It is royal palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties in China. It is also one of the largest and best-preserved wooden ancient buildings in the world.)

The Shichahai scenic area (It is picturesque and known as the"Northern Water Village".)

• 4-diamond Accommodation: 5L Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Grand Metropark Hotel Beijing 

 

Visit The Great Wall at Juyong Pass (It is a famous ancient pass city along the Great Wall in northern Beijing, and is one of the "One of Top 8 Spots of Yan Mountain"). The Summer Palace (It is the largest and most well-preserved imperial garden in China) . The Bird's Nest ( It is a stadium that once the Beijing Olympic Games. The National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube, is another important venue for the Beijing Olympics.)

• 4-diamond Accommodation: 5L Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Grand Metropark Hotel Beijing    

 

After breakfast, take the bullet train to Zhengzhou city, Henan province.

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Innside by Melia Zhengzhou

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Zhepeng Hotel or Zhengzhou Huayue Hotel

 

After breakfast, travel from Zhengzhou to Dengfeng, visit the Shaolin Temple (including battery car service), enjoy the martial arts performance by Shaolin monks; experience the Zen Music Ceremony, and feel the culture of Zen and Shaolin martial arts in the Songshan Mountain Canyon. After the tour, check in at the hotel.

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Dengfeng Zhengzhou international Shaolin hotel

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Zhengzhou Huading Hotel or Jinpeng Hotel

 

After breakfast, travel from Dengfeng to Luoyang to visit the Longmen Grottoes (including battery car service). After that, head to the Peony Garden (only open in April); after the viewing, go to Sui-Tang Luoyang City - Tiantang Mingtang. After the tour, visit the Lijing Gate (no tower climbing); after that, take a night tour of the Luoyi Ancient City and the Old Street of Lijing Gate. After the tour, check in at the hotel.

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Rezen Hotel Wuduo Luoyang

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Luoyang Romanda Hotel Wyndham

 

After breakfast, go to Zhengzhou, and then travel from Zhengzhou to Shanghai.

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Hongqiao Junli Holiday Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Radisson Collection Hotel, Yangtze Shanghai

 

After breakfast, visit Yu Garden – a classical Jiangnan-style garden from the Ming Dynasty, known for its elegant pavilions and serene landscapes; the City God Temple – adjacent to Yu Garden, a vibrant center of Shanghai folk culture and local snacks; and Nanjing Road – the famed "China's No.1 Commercial Street," blending modern bustle with historic shops. Then, stroll along the Bund (lined with a "Gallery of International Architecture," facing the modern skyscrapers of Lujiazui across the river).

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Hongqiao Junli Holiday Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Radisson Collection Hotel, Yangtze Shanghai

 

After breakfast, explore Zhujiajiao Ancient Town – a classic water town near Shanghai, characterized by its small bridges, flowing streams, and traditional Jiangnan ambiance. Discover Xintiandi – a leisure district blending restored Shikumen architecture with modern fashion, dining, and nightlife. Drive past the "Shanghai Triplett" (Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Jin Mao Tower). Option to visit the observatory deck of one of the skyscrapers for a panoramic view of Shanghai (at own expense).

• 4-diamond Accommodation: Hongqiao Junli Holiday Hotel or similar

• 5-diamond Accommodation: Radisson Collection Hotel, Yangtze Shanghai

 

After breakfast, our team pick you up from hotel and send to local airport according to the flight schedule.(No tour guide for today).

Accommodation: home

Durations

10 days

Languages

Chinese
English

Frequently asked questions

 

The travel itinerary is for reference only. We may make appropriate adjustments based on actual conditions such as road conditions, without reducing any scenic spots.

Other Information

  • You will receive a confirmation message upon successful booking.
  • Participants with physical discomfort are not recommended to join this trip. Travelers should be in good health.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • All participants are required to provide their passport name, passport number, validity period, and country/region.
  • A valid passport must be presented on the day of the trip.
  • Please check the weather forecast before departure and prepare suitable clothing and equipment, such as comfortable sports shoes and an umbrella.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 15 days before the experience’s start time.

  • If you cancel less than 15 days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 15 days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

 

Should you have any questions about this itinerary or need assistance with your booking, we are happy to help. Please feel free to contact our customer service team. You may also reach us by:

 

Sending an email to booking@chinatraveljoy.com

Messaging us via WhatsApp at +86 173 3167 9155

Calling us at +86 158 1076 0585

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