6-Day Group Tour of Beijing and Xi’an

No meals

Accommodations: Beijing’s 4 Star/4+Star Hotel ★★★★

When you arrive in Beijing, the Chinese capital, our local driver will meet you at the airport with the TCT signboard before escorting you to your hotel to check in. For the remainder of the day, you are free to relax and recover from the jet lag.

Please take note:

1. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where we often set up the airport pickup. Your aircraft will incur a transfer fee of US$90 per 5-seat automobile each way if it lands at Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

2. Depending on when each client’s aircraft arrives, we often schedule our airport transfer from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) on a sharing basis. There will be a transfer fee of US$50 per 5-seat automobile each way if any visitors want a separate private shuttle service from Beijing Capital International Airport.

Beijing Capital International Airport serves as the starting point. Airport Motorway, Beijing, 100621, China Accommodation (PEK)
Beijing’s Sunworld Hotel or something comparable

Meals: A la carte Chinese lunch and hotel breakfast

Accommodations: Beijing’s 4 Star/4+Star Hotel ★★★★

At the scheduled time, a TCT local guide will greet you in the lobby of your hotel. We will be exploring some of the most famous wonders in the world today, so it will be an interesting day. The first visit is the Temple of Heaven, which is the biggest building in existence for offering sacrifices to heaven and where the emperors prayed for a prosperous year. You will be astounded by the magnificent old Chinese architecture when you visit the Temple of Heaven. In addition, you will witness energetic local elders exercising in the square in the morning.

You’ll get the opportunity to observe Taichi, Chinese Kongfu, square dance, card games, chess games, and more.

­After that, you will have a rickshaw tour of Beijing’s Hutong and visit a local family, which will offer you a profound understanding of their way of life. After that, we’ll make a stop there to experience Chinese culture through the painting of Peking opera face masks.

­A local restaurant offers a la carte lunches so that patrons can sample real Chinese cuisine at midday and take a break there.

­The next stop on this Beijing city treasure tour is Tian’anmen Square, the largest city centre square in the world and the site of several significant historical and political events. It is the observer of Chinese progress.

Forbidden City, the largest and most complete set of old wooden structures in the world, is just a short stroll from Tian’anmen Square. For more than two hours, you will visit the magnificent palace halls and gardens in Forbidden City, where you will discover the fabled tale of the emperors and the way the royal family lived. The sheer number of antique art pieces on display in the halls will astound you. The first day’s unforgettable Beijing city trip concludes with a drop-off at your hotel lobby.

­Note: The Acrobatic Show or the vibrant and dramatic Chinese Kung Fu Show at the Red Theatre are your options for evening entertainment.

Accommodations Sunworld Hotel Beijing or a comparable establishment

Breakfast at the hotel and lunch à la carte

Accommodations: Beijing’s 4 Star/4+Star Hotel ★★★★

Today is going to be an eventful day. Your guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby early in the morning. Today, we will travel to Mutianyu Great Wall, one of the most well-known parts of the Chinese Great Wall, which is a must-see location in Beijing. The drive to the Mutianyu Great Wall from Beijing’s city takes roughly two hours. The Mutianyu Great Wall is older than the Badaling portion, having been constructed during the Northern Qi in the middle of the sixth century. (The Mutianyu Great Wall has a round-trip cable car.)

There is a nice restaurant at the base of Mutianyu that serves a la carte lunches. Return to Beijing’s downtown by car. We will stop for pictures outside the Bird Nest and Water Cube, two well-known structures built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, when we get to Beijing. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your lodging. You could ask for recommendations regarding the Peking Roast Duck Restaurant if you want to enjoy a local speciality tonight.

Accommodations Sunworld Hotel Beijing or a comparable establishment

Breakfast at the hotel and lunch à la carte
Accommodations: Xian’s 4 Star/4+Star Hotel ★★★★
After leaving the hotel in the morning, begin your final tour of Beijing’s remaining attractions, including Summer Palace, China’s largest and best-preserved imperial park. The Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake are considered to be Summer Palace’s representatives. You could decide to go on a boat ride on the lake in the park and take in the stunning view of the royal garden. Admire the incredibly rich and prestigious paintings on the corridor’s beams as you go down the Long Corridor, the longest corridor in the world.

On the route to Beijing West Railway Station to board the high-speed train (second class seat, approximately 5–5.5 hours) from Beijing to Xi’an, a la carte lunch will be organised at a nearby restaurant. With our signboard, the TCT guide will be waiting at the Xi’an train station’s exit to take you to the hotel to check in. The remainder of the time is free to do as you choose.

Lodging in Somerset Xindicheng Xi’an or a comparable location

Breakfast at the hotel and lunch à la carte
Accommodations: Xian’s 4 Star/4+Star Hotel ★★★★
We will spend the entire day exploring this Chinese city, which is rich in history and culture. After being picked up from the hotel in the morning, you will see the Xi’an City Wall, a famous monument. Cycling on the city wall is an alternative for you (***Bicycling is optional and not included in our price***).

We will next take a car to the Terracotta Warriors, one of Xi’an’s main attractions. We will stop at a cave dwelling ceramic workshop on route to Terracotta Warriors, where you can learn how to create a miniature terracotta warrior and learn about the distinctive ancient home architecture of north China.

A local eatery close the Terracotta Warriors hosts an à la carte meal. We will have ample time in the afternoon to explore this wonder of the world—the Terracotta Warriors, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries ever made, which depict soldiers, horses, and chariots in combat formation.
We’ll stroll around Bell Tower Square when you return to downtown and make our way to the famous Muslim Quarter, where you can enjoy some shopping and sample some of the local fare. At the hotel lobby, the trip comes to an end.
Notes: For information about night shows like the Tang Dynasty Show or other nighttime entertainment, consult your local guide.
Lodging in Somerset Xindicheng Xi’an or a comparable location

Breakfast at the hotel and lunch à la carte
You will have a free morning to explore the area. After that, our guide will pick you up at the hotel and assist you with the check-out process. Keep going to Gao’s Courtyard, a great place to see historic homes and learn about the shadow puppetry history of the area. Proceed to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Plaza, where you will get the opportunity to take a picture at this famous Xian monument and take in the world-class music fountain show at 12:00 (depending on availability).
After that, make your way to the airport to catch your next trip.
Service Terminations

Please take note that we typically set up the complimentary hotel-airport transfer on a sharing basis based on the departure flights of each tourist. A transfer premium of US$60 per 5-seat automobile each way will be incurred if a separate private transfer is necessary. A separate private transfer service will be needed beforehand.

Final destination Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, Xi’an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 西安咸���国际机场, Airport Road 空港大道, Xianyang Shi, Shaanxi 712000, China