Beijing & Xi'an Cultural Tour: Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors & More

Welcome  to Beijing! After clearing from immigration and customs at Beijing  International Airport, find your way to arrival hall, and you will meet  our English-speaking tour guide holding the “China Wayz” placard. After a  warm greeting, we will transfer you to your hotel in Beijing and you  can rest and prepare yourself for your amazing tour in China!Our tour guides will help you to buy a SIM card in case you need one.  You can also exchange your money and get some RMB in cash at the airport  in case you need. Your experiences tour guide will gladly answer to all  your questions about Beijing and your Hotel’s nearby places and you can  explore around on yourself!Meals: No meals includedHotel: Mercure Wangshang Beijing (4-Star)

After having breakfast in your hotel, you will meet your tour guide and  other group members and we will take you directly to your first  destination, Tiananmen Square by private car or van. Not only one of the  largest squares in the world, this place is also famous for all the  events that have taken place in Chinese history.Cross the street is your next destination, The Forbidden City which is  an imperial palace in Beijing that dates back to the Ming dynasty.After lunch, we will have a stop at pearl factory and then head to  Temple of Heaven, the largest ancient sacred place of worship in China  with unique architecture located in the south east of Beijing. In the  evening, you will go to a theater to watch exciting Chinese Kong Fu  Show.Meals: Western buffet breakfast, LunchHotel: Mercure Wangshang Beijing

After  a full buffet breakfast at hotel, it is time to visit one of the Seven  wonders of the world, The Great Wall of China. As you might know the  Great wall is very long and there are several sections that are very  famous to visitors and we will go to the Mutianyu section of Great Wall  as it is less crowded than Badaling Great Wall and you can enjoy your  time and take better pictures.After lunch and a short stop at Jade Factory we will head to Summer  Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing.Tea ceremony is one of the most interesting experiences in China. We  wiill end our day visiting to a local tea house to drink Chinese tea  live like locals and relax after an active day, then we will take you  back to your hotel.Hotel: Mercure Wangshang Beijing

You  start your 4th day by going to Summer Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes,  gardens and palaces in Beijing which is a very famous tourist. After  lunch, We will continue our trip to Hutong of Beijing and you can  actually see the old neighborhoods of Beijing by walking around or  sitting on a tricycle.In the afternoon you will checkout and we transfer you to the train  station to get on board high speed bullet train and continue your  journey to Xian. Upon your arrival, we will drive you to the hotel in  Xian.Meals: Western buffet breakfast, LunchHotel: Mercure Xian Renmin Square

The  first day in Xian is dedicated to visit Terracotta Warriors and Houses  Museum and you will admire the ancient craft of the Qin dynasty. There  is a pottery-making factory that we will visit on our way to our lunch.  We will go to a good local restaurant to try authentic taste of Chinese  food based on your choice.After lunch, you will visit Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Xian Museum and then transfer you to the hotel.Meals: Western buffet breakfast, LunchHotel: Mercure Xian Renmin Square

The whole morning will be devoted to The City Wall where you can rent a  bike and explore around on your own and take memorable pictures. After  lunch, you will head to the airport by yourself since we do not include  the transfer service for this part. You can book a taxi to the airport.For any extended service after this one week China tour, you can consult  our operators for some advice. If you need us to reserve the departure  flight tickets, please feel free to contact us as well. Have a nice trip  and welcome back!Meals: Western buffet breakfast, Lunch