14 Days Classic China Tour: Beijing + Xi'an + Zhangjiajie + Fenghuang + Shanghai

Itinerary Details: Arrive in Beijing, transfer to your hotel, and take time to unpack and rest. In the evening, take a relaxed stroll through Shichahai or Qianmen Street to sample local specialties like Peking Duck and Beijing fried sauce noodles.

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Tiananmen Square:Visit the world’s largest public square at the center of Beijing.

The Palace Museum(Forbidden City):Walk through the Meridian Gate to explore the magnificent royal palace complex of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Jingshan Park:Hike up Wanchun Pavilion for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Forbidden City's yellow-tiled roofs.

Temple of Heaven:Discover the altar where Ming and Qing emperors held solemn prayers for good harvests.

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Mutianyu Great Wall: Take a scenic cable car ride to walk along one of the best-preserved sections of the Great Wall.

Summer Palace: Admire Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake in China's premier royal garden.

Transfer: Fly to Xi'an in the evening and check in to your hotel.

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Terracotta Army: Marvel at thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors and horses built to protect Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife.

Huaqing Palace:Explore the royal hot spring retreat of Tang Dynasty emperors at the foot of Mount Lishan.

Return to Xi'an:Spend a leisure evening in Xi'an city center.

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Giant Wild Goose Pagoda: Visit the ancient Buddhist landmark where Master Xuanzang translated Buddhist scriptures.

Xi'an City Wall: Walk or rent a bicycle on top of the best-preserved ancient city fortifications in China.

Bell and Drum Towers&Muslim Quarter:Admire the illuminated twin towers and immerse yourself in vibrant food stalls serving lamb skewers,Biangbiang noodles,and persimmon cakes.

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Small Wild Goose Pagoda & Xi'an Museum:Enjoy the peaceful park surroundings and view valuable cultural relics from Xi'an's imperial past.

Transfer:Fly from Xi'an to Zhangjiajie and check into your hotel.

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Tianmen Mountain: Ride the world's longest passenger cable car to the summit and walk along cliffside glass skywalks.

Tianmen Cave: Descend or climb the famous 999-step"Stairway to Heaven"leading to the natural karst archway.

Night Light Show: Watch the Tianmen Mountain night illumination show or live outdoor musical performance.

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Bailong Elevator: Ride the world's tallest outdoor glass elevator up the sheer cliff face.

Yuanjiajie Scenic Area: View the famous Avatar Hallelujah Mountain pillar and Mihun Stage.

Tianzi Mountain: Descend via cable car while enjoying views of unique sandstone peaks shrouded in mist.

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Golden Whip Stream: Walk along the crystal-clear stream in the canyon floor surrounded by soaring quartz-sandstone pillars.

Yellow Stone Village: Take a cable car to Huangshi Village for a 360-degree overlook of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park.

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Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon: Walk across the famous high-altitude Glass Bridge suspended above the canyon floor.

Yellow Dragon Cave: Explore vast underground caverns filled with subterranean rivers and towering stalagmites.

Transfer: Drive or take a high-speed train to Fenghuang Ancient Town to admire its illuminated stilt houses(Diaojiaolou)along the Tuojiang River at night.

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Fenghuang Ancient Town: Take an early morning stroll across the Tuojiang Jumping Stones and Hong Bridge as morning mist lingers over the water.

Transfer: Return to Zhangjiajie airport,fly to Shanghai,and check in to your hotel.

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Nanjing Road & City God Temple: Shop along the bustling pedestrian avenue and visit historical market streets.

Wukang Road: Walk through the former French Concession to admire colonial Architecture and the Wukang Mansion.

Lujiazui & Jinmao Tower: Ride up Jinmao Tower’s observation deck for high-altitude views of Shanghai's skyline.

The Bund: Take an evening walk along the waterfront promenade to take in lit-up colonial buildings and futuristic Pudong skyscrapers.

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Zhujiajiao Ancient Town: Take a traditional wooden boat ride through canals,stone bridges,and historic alleyways in"Shanghai's Venice."

Yu Garden: Visit a classical Ming Dynasty garden filled with rockeries,koi ponds,and dragon walls.

Itinerary Details:Enjoy breakfast at your hotel,do last-minute shopping or souvenir collecting,and transfer to Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao Airport for your departure flight.