“Élan Travel” agency
Start dates 2024 – 2025: Nov 15, 26 Dec 17, 27 Jan 18, 28
Discover the vibrant city of Shanghai, where modernity and history seamlessly blend. From iconic skyscrapers and historic landmarks to cultural treasures, a travel in Shanghai offers an unforgettable journey through the city’s rich heritage and contemporary marvels. Whether you’re exploring architectural wonders, delving into wartime history, or cruising along the scenic Huangpu River, this one-day itinerary captures the essence of Shanghai’s unique charm and dynamism.
Travel direction: Beijing
Duration: 4 night / 5 days
Group size:
Price per person: (5% discount for kids)
Beijing
Arrive in Beijing, where you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Relax after your journey or explore the local surroundings near your hotel.
Beijing
Begin your day with a flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square, an iconic moment in Beijing’s heart. Visit the Forbidden City, China’s largest and best-preserved palace complex, and learn about the nation’s rich historical and cultural heritage. After lunch, head to Jingshan Park for breathtaking panoramic views of the Forbidden City and the surrounding areas. A perfect spot for relaxation and photography.
Accommodation: Hotel
Meal: 3 times
Water: 2L
Beijing
Head out to the world-famous Great Wall of China. Choose your own section for hiking, cycling, or take a scenic cable car ride while absorbing the stunning views and grandeur of this historical wonder. Visit the Ming Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve deeper into China’s imperial history. Stop by the Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube, the architectural marvels from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, to appreciate modern China’s design achievements.
Accommodation: hotel
Meal: 3 times
Water: 2L
Beijing
Explore the Summer Palace, a sprawling imperial garden known for its stunning lakes, palaces, and scenic beauty. Visit the Old Summer Palace to witness the charm of ancient royal gardens. Continue your tour to Prince Gong’s Mansion, one of the largest and best-preserved Qing Dynasty royal mansions. Experience authentic old Beijing culture at Nanluoguxiang Hutong, a historical neighborhood filled with alleyways, shops, and local architecture.
Accommodation: hotel
Meal: 3 times
Water: 2L
Beijing
Enjoy free time in the morning after breakfast. You can relax at the hotel or visit any last-minute spots on your own. Check out before 12:00 noon and be transferred to the airport for your departure.
Accommodation: hotel
Meal: breakfast
Water: 2L
Package
Start dates 2024 – 2025: Nov 15, 26 Dec 17, 27 Jan 18, 28
WHAT TO BRING: recommended in general: binoculars, sunscreen, a hat, gloves, comfortable footwear, sanitary hand wipes, sunglasses, prescription medication (if needed), rain gear, and a flashlight.