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14-Day Cultural and Historical Adventure

14-Day Cultural and Historical Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Beijing's Historic Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), the world's largest public square and a symbol of China's national pride. The square is surrounded by significant buildings such as the Monument to the People’s Heroes and the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jinian Tang). Spend some time exploring these landmarks and absorbing their historical significance.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, head to Siji Minfu Restaurant Peking Roast Duck (Dengshikou) for an authentic Peking duck lunch. Post-lunch, visit the Forbidden City (Palace Museum), a sprawling palace complex that served as the home of emperors for nearly 500 years. Don't miss the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum and the Nine Dragon Screen at the Palace Museum.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Da Dong Roast Duck, renowned for its innovative take on traditional Chinese cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely stroll around Wangfujing Street (Wangfujing Dajie), one of Beijing's most famous shopping streets, where you can find everything from high-end boutiques to street food vendors.
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Cultural Treasures in Beijing

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the serene Temple of Heaven (Tiantan), an imperial complex of religious buildings where emperors prayed for good harvests. The park surrounding the temple is also a great place to observe locals practicing Tai Chi.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Haidilao Hot Pot (Wangfujing) for an interactive dining experience. Afterward, explore the artistic side of Beijing at the 798 Art District, a thriving cultural hub filled with contemporary art galleries, studios, and cafes.
Evening
Dine at Lost Heaven Beijing, which offers Yunnan-inspired dishes in a beautiful setting. End your evening with an exciting performance at The Legend of Kung Fu Show, showcasing China's martial arts heritage through breathtaking choreography.
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Historical Sites and Modern Marvels in Beijing

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the majestic Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), an expansive ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces that served as a summer retreat for emperors. Take your time exploring its beautiful landscapes.
Afternoon
Enjoy lunch at Jing Yaa Tang, known for its delicious dim sum and Peking duck. Post-lunch, head over to see modern architectural wonders like the iconic CCTV Headquarters and then relax at nearby Chaoyang Park.
Evening
Have dinner at The Georg, offering contemporary European cuisine in an elegant setting. Afterwards, take an evening walk around Houhai Lake area (Back Lakes (Hou Hai)), known for its vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and cafes.
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Great Wall Adventure from Beijing

Morning
Embark on an early morning trip to one of China's most iconic landmarks: The Great Wall. Opt for visiting Mutianyu section (Mutianyu Great Wall English tour with lunch), which is less crowded yet offers stunning views and well-preserved watchtowers.
Afternoon
After spending ample time exploring this magnificent structure, enjoy lunch included in your tour package while taking in panoramic views from atop this ancient fortification.
Evening
Return to Beijing in late afternoon; have dinner at local favorite restaurant before resting up after full day adventure.
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Discovering Xi'an's Ancient Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Terracotta Army, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Marvel at the thousands of life-sized clay soldiers that were buried with China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cuisine Wat Damnak, which offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary dishes. After lunch, explore the ancient city walls of Xi'an, which are some of the best-preserved city walls in China. You can even rent a bike and ride along the top for a unique perspective.
Evening
Dine at Chanrey Tree, known for its delicious local cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the Muslim Quarter, where you can sample street food and shop for souvenirs.
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Cultural Immersion in Xi'an

Morning
Angkor Wat Small Tour Sunrise With Private Tuk Tuk: Begin your day with an early morning visit to Angkor Wat, one of the largest religious monuments in the world. The sunrise over this ancient temple complex is truly breathtaking.
Afternoon
Embassy: For lunch, head to Embassy, which offers a variety of international dishes in a stylish setting. After lunch, visit the Shaanxi History Museum to learn more about Xi'an's rich history and cultural heritage.
Evening
Genevieve's Restaurant: Dine at Genevieve's Restaurant, known for its delicious fusion cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a traditional Tang Dynasty music and dance show at the Tang Paradise theme park.
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Historical Treasures in Xi'an

Morning
Angkor Wat Small Tour Sunrise With Private Tuk Tuk: Begin your day with an early morning visit to Angkor Wat, one of the largest religious monuments in the world. The sunrise over this ancient temple complex is truly breathtaking.
Afternoon
Embassy: For lunch, head to Embassy, which offers a variety of international dishes in a stylish setting. After lunch, visit the Shaanxi History Museum to learn more about Xi'an's rich history and cultural heritage.
Evening
Genevieve's Restaurant: Dine at Genevieve's Restaurant, known for its delicious fusion cuisine. After dinner enjoy traditional Tang Dynasty music dance show Tang Paradise theme park.
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Exploring Xi'an Ancient Wonders

Morning
Start your day with visit Terracotta Army,one most significant archaeological discoveries marvel thousands life-sized clay soldiers buried China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang.
Afternoon
For lunch head Cuisine Wat Damnak offering unique blend traditional contemporary dishes .Afterwards explore ancient city walls Xi'an best-preserved city walls China rent bike ride along top unique perspective.
Evening
Dine Chanrey Tree known delicious local cuisine .After dinner take leisurely stroll through Muslim Quarter sample street food shop souvenirs.
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Xi'an's Historical and Cultural Finale

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Phimeanakas, an ancient pyramid-like structure located within the Royal Enclosure of Angkor Thom. This temple is known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Marum, a restaurant that offers delicious local cuisine while supporting a good cause. After lunch, explore the Terrace of the Elephants, a grand terrace that was used by King Jayavarman VII to view his victorious returning army.
Evening
Dine at Haven, known for its excellent food and social mission. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the city center, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and beautifully lit historical buildings.
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Exploring Shanghai's Modern Marvels

Morning
Shanghai Yu Garden,Jade Temple, Bund&French Concession Tour: Start your day with a guided tour that takes you through some of Shanghai's most iconic landmarks. Begin with Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden dating back to the Ming Dynasty.
Afternoon
Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet: For lunch, experience an unforgettable meal at Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet. This avant-garde restaurant offers a multi-sensory dining experience like no other. After lunch, continue your tour with visits to Jade Buddha Temple and The Bund.
Evening
Fu He Hui: Dine at Fu He Hui, known for its innovative vegetarian cuisine. After dinner, take an evening cruise along the Huangpu River to see Shanghai's stunning skyline illuminated against the night sky.
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Historical Sites and Culinary Delights in Shanghai

Morning
Begin your day with breakfast at 3-hour breakfast walking tour in former French Concession. This tour will take you through charming streets filled with colonial-era architecture while sampling delicious local breakfast items.
Afternoon
For lunch head over to Jade on 36 located on top floor Shangri-La Hotel offering panoramic views across cityscape paired exquisite French-Asian fusion cuisine .Post-lunch explore historical sites such as Xintiandi area ,which has preserved Shikumen houses now converted into trendy cafes,boutiques & restaurants .
Evening
Conclude your day dining at Lost Heaven on Bund serving Yunnan-inspired dishes amidst elegant decor .Afterwards enjoy vibrant nightlife scene around Nanjing Road pedestrian street bustling shops,bars & entertainment options.
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Shanghai's Cultural and Historical Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Shanghai Museum, which houses an impressive collection of ancient Chinese art. The museum's exhibits include bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy, and paintings that span thousands of years.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mr & Mrs Bund, a contemporary French restaurant with stunning views of the Bund. After lunch, explore the Shanghai Jewish Ghetto and Shanghai Bund Private Tour, where you can learn about the history of Jewish refugees in Shanghai during World War II.
Evening
Dine at Hakkasan, known for its modern Cantonese cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along the Bund to enjoy the beautiful night views of Shanghai's skyline.
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Adventure in Suzhou and Tongli

Morning
Immerse in Suzhou & Tongli Private Day Trip: Embark on a full-day private tour to Suzhou and Tongli. Start your journey with a visit to Suzhou, known for its classical gardens and traditional silk industry.
Afternoon
Mercato: For lunch, enjoy Italian cuisine at Mercato by Jean-Georges in Suzhou. After lunch, continue your tour with a visit to Tongli Water Town, famous for its picturesque canals and well-preserved ancient architecture.
Evening
Goodfellas: Return to Shanghai in the evening and dine at Goodfellas, an Italian restaurant located near the Bund. After dinner, relax at one of Shanghai's rooftop bars for a nightcap.
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Farewell to Shanghai

Morning
Shanghai Private Guided Tour to Hangzhou by Bullet Train: Start your final day with an early morning bullet train ride to Hangzhou, known for its beautiful West Lake and historic temples.
Afternoon
The Commune Social: For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Commune Social, which offers a variety of tapas-style dishes in a relaxed setting. After lunch, explore West Lake and its surrounding gardens and pagodas.
Evening
Hai by Goga: Return to Shanghai in the evening and dine at Hai by Goga, which offers stunning views of the city skyline along with delicious cuisine. End your trip with a nightcap at one of Shanghai's rooftop bars.
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