6 Days Classic China Tour during the 2008 Beijing Olympics

The Beijing Olympics from August 8-24 is an exciting time to be in China. The Chinese are marshaling their manpower and economic force to make this one of the greatest Olympics of all time. This promises to be a historic time which can produce many incredible memories. We can provide you complete China Olympic travel services: Purchasing the Opening and Closing Ceremony Tickets, Sporting event tickets, hotels, transfers, visas, international flights, meals – whatever you need. We can also provide you any other tours or cruises to China .

Tour Itinerary: Beijing - Xian - Beijing / Shanghai

Day 1

Arrival in Beijing

Upon arrival you will be met by our tour guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of day is at leisure or you can explore the city on your own.

Day 2(L / D )

Beijing

Your sightseeing this morning is Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, known as the Palace Museum. After lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven and the Summer  Palace. You will have a chance to appreciate the unique Beijing Opera performances in the evening. 

- the Tian'anmen Square: The largest city square in the world.
- the Forbidden City: The largest imperial palace in China during the Ming and Qing Dynasties with a history of about 600 years.
- the Temple of Heaven: The place where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's bless of the whole nation.
- The Summer Palace: The largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years.
Visit scenic spots: 1. East palace gate, 2. the hall of benevolence and longevity, 3. hall of jade billows, 4. the hall of joyful longevity, 5. the covered walkway, 6. the marble boat, etc.
evening performance: Peking Opera Show, or Chinese Acrobat, or Chinese Kung fu show

 

Day 3 ( L /D)

Beijing

A morning tour of the Great Wall - the landmark of China. After Chinese style lunch you will be driven to visit the largest tomb of the 13 Ming Tombs-Changling Tomb. Have dinner in Quanjude , enjoy the the famous Peking Duck. Then back to your hotel. 

- the Great Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the symbol of China.
- the Ming Tomb: The only underground tomb of the thirteen tombs of the emperors in the Ming Dynasty.

Day 4 ( L )

Beijing / Xi'an

Be transferred to the airport and take a two-hour flight to Xi'an. On arrival , you will be met by our tour guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of day is at leisure.

Day 5 ( L / D )

Xi'an

Today your city sightseeing features the Terra-cotta warriors and Bell Tower  as well as the Wild Goose Pagoda. Dinner at  local restaurants and the Tang Dynasty song and dance performances for your evening entertainment .

- The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses: The greatest archaeological findings of the century: The army of terra-cotta warriors and the bronze chariots entombed in vast underground vaults at emperor Qin's tomb.
- The Bell Tower: The emblem of Xi'an city.
- the Wild Goose Pagoda: The pagoda where widely renowned Master Xuanzang (Monk Tripitaka) stored his classics brought from India. 
evening performance: The Tang Dynasty show: The show that presents the palace dances and sings in the Tang Dynasty when Xi'an was the capital.

 

Day 6 ( L )

Xi'an/ Departure

Visit the Provincial Museum, the Ancient City Wall .Head for the airport by coach to catch the flight for Beijing or Shanghai.( You can choose your next destination from these two cities.)

- the Ancient City Wall: An extension of the old Tang Dynasty structure boasting the most complete city wall that survives through Chinese long history.
- The Provincial Museum One of the main museums in China which holds numerous unearthed cultural relics of China.

Our price including:
A.Air tickets as listed. Pick up and drop-off from your hotel ;  Entrance fees;
B. Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=Dinner.
C. Personal Guide & Driver + Private car / van for Private Transfers and sightseeing.
D. Hotels (twin share bases) as listed in the itinerary.
E. All Service Charge and Taxes.
F. Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels.

Excluding:
A. Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets.
B. Visa Fees.
C. Personal Expenses.



How to Book with us?
1. You can book online or by email, tell us which airport to pick you up, then receive our confirmation email. 
2. When you arrive in Beijing, our tour guide will inform the time to pick you up in the next morning.

Tour Provider:China Tours
Fax: +86
E_mail: jhx@51766.com

Price: ¥5620
Special Note:You can extend your stay in Xi'an after this package finished, we will keep the discount hotel rate for you for the extended days.