Day 1: Arrive in Beijing
Upon arrival in Beijing, you are greeted at the airport by our English speaking guide and then transferred to your hotel by private van. The rest of the day is for you to recover from jetlag.
Meals: None

Day 2: Beijing
A full day city tour to soak up the atmosphere of Beijing. This includes visiting historical sites such as the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. Tiananmen Square is the largest city square in the world,and can hold about one million people for public celebration. The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. They are the "must-see" in Beijing. In the evening we will watch an entertaining acrobatic show. And enjoy the famous Peking Roasted Duck dinner before back to the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast+ Lunch + Dinner

Day 3: Beijing
The highlights of today include a visit to the Great Wall, the only man-made wonder on earth visible from the moon. Then travel to the Ming Tombs to see the resting place of thirteen Chinese Emperors of the Ming Dynasty. Our memorable date continues with an outside view to the Beijing Olympic Park (Bird's Nest & Water Cube) for picture opportunities.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Day 4: Beijing-Xian
After breakfast, we will take a morning flight to Xian(2 hours),the former capital of China starting point of the ancient Silk Road. A city tour which includes visiting Xian's well preserved Ancient City Walls, built in the early Ming Dynasty (about 600 years ago),and the historic Bell Tower where you can overlook the entire city. In the evening we attend a re-enactment of the royal arts performance of a 7th century Tang Dynasty Show, with a special banquet dinner of dumplings included. 
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

Day 5: Xian
Today, the highlights include Terra-cotta Warriors. You will visit the luxury underground palace of Emperor Qinshihuang, the Archaeological Museum of 6,000 life-size Terracotta Warriors and horses. The warriors were the soul protectors of the first emperor who united China (221BC-206BC). After that we will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built as a Buddhist Monastery during the Tang Dynasty.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Day 6: Xian-Shanghai
Morning take a flight to Shanghai (2 hours). Today our visit includes the Yu Garden, famous for its rock gardens, pavilions, halls and ponds. Sightseeing to the famous area along the Huangpu River, the Bund, Nanjing Road, and the local bazaar around the Temple of City Deity. Then we will go to Xin Tian Di (Bar Area), a conservation area of traditional homes, and former French quarter.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Day 7: Shanghai
We leave today free for you to explore the cosmopolitan city, or join an optional tour to village of Zhujiajiao, the watertown unspoiled for hundreds of years. There you have the opportunity to take a boat ride through the village canals whilst being serenaded. Lunch included. Drive back to Shanghai in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast + Lunch

Day 8: Depart Shanghai
Your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby and see you off at Shanghai airport. We wish you have a pleasant journey home and thank you for travelling with Beijing Impression.(Service Ends)
Meals: Breakfast