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China Classic 8 Days / 6 Nights
Tour Code: ACC
Beijing ~ Shanghai ~ Suzhou ~ Shanghai
from $1,330
 
Itinerary:
Highlights:
Day 1 - West Coast - Beijing
Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, Summer Palace, Bird's Nest, Water Cube, Wang Fu Jing Street
Day 2 - Beijing
Day 3 - Beijing
Day 4 - Beijing
Day 5 - Beijing - Shanghai
Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, Old Shanghai Bazaar, the Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Garden, Nanjing Road
 
Day 6 - Shanghai
Day 7 - Shanghai - Suzhou - Shanghai
Suzhou: The Garden of the Master of the Nets, Wuzhen, Hanshan Temple,
Day 8 - Shanghai - West Coast
   
2010
Departure Thursday
Tour Price

Single Supplement

10 pax & up
6-9 pax
2-5 pax
10 pax & up
2 - 9 pax

Mar 4, 11, 18, 25

$1,330 $1,490 $1,730 $320 $450
Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 $1,480 $1,630 $1,860 $430 $520
May 6, 13, 20, 27 $1,480 $1,630 $1,860 $430 $520
Jun 3, 10, 17, 24 $1,860 $1,990 $2,250 $430 $520
Jul 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 $1,820 $1,960 $2,190 $390 $480
Aug 5, 12 $1,820 $1,960 $2,190 $390 $480
Aug 19, 26 $1,430 $1,580 $1,790 $390 $480
Sep 2, 9, 16, 23,30 $1,490 $1,680 $1,930 $460 $570
Oct 7, 14, 21, 28 $1,490 $1,680 $1,930 $460 $570
Nov 4, 11, 18, 25 $1,490 $1,680 $1,930 $460 $570
Dec 2, 9 $1,360 $1,530 $1,580 $330

$420

Dec 16, 23, 30 $1,750 $1,890 $2,140 $330 $420
• Prices do not include fuel surcharge & taxes $170 (subject to change at any time)
• Prices are based on the current pricing of Cathay Pacific. Other major carriers, i.e. United, Asiana, Hainan, etc would be featured as well.

Day 1 West Coast - Beijing
Depart from the West Coast "San Francisco" for Beijing.

The Temple of Heaven, Beijing

The National Stadium, Beijng

The Bund, Shanghai

The Garden of the Master of the Nets, Suzhou

Day 2

Arrive at Beijing (D)
Arrive in Beijing, capital city of China. You will be met by our Asia Journeys' local representative and escorted to your hotel. Accommodations at the Four Points by Sheraton (5*) or similar.

Day 3 Beijing (AB, L, D)
After breakfast, we start our tour to China visiting the world's largest public square - Tiananmen Square. Then, proceed to The Forbidden City, the palace home for the Ming and Qing Dynasty Emperors for over 500 years. After lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven, where emperors came to pray for a good harvest. After dinner, enjoy an Acrobatics Show or the amazing "The Legend of Kung Fu" show.
Day 4 Beijing (AB, L, SD)
Today's highlights include an excursion to the Great Wall, an astonishing feat of engineering and one of the World Heritages listed by UNESCO. We then visit the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China. A stop will be made for you to take pictures of The Bird's Nest, also known as the "The National Stadium" and the National Aquatics Center, also known as the "Water Cube". Enjoy a walk along Wang Fu Jing Street and for dinner enjoy a welcome banquet featuring a traditional "Beijing Roast Duck" dinner.
Day 5 Beijing - Shanghai (AB, L, D)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival, enjoy a visit to the Shanghai Museum, which houses 120,000 cultural artifacts. Later visit the Old Shanghai Bazaar and one of Shanghai's most famous sights, the Jade Buddha Temple built in 1882, famed for its rare cultural relics, and porcelain artworks carved with whole white jade. Accommodations at the Shanghai Hua Ting Hotel (5*) or similar.
Day 6 Shanghai (AB, L)
Continue your tour to The Yu Garden, a famous classical garden located in Shanghai's colorful and bustling Old Town. You will also visit the Bund, Shanghai's famous waterfront, the symbol of Shanghai. Walk along the Bund, the western shore of the Huangpu River. Then see China's first and foremost shopping street, Nanjing Road, which starts at the Bund in the east and ends at the junction of The Jing'an Temple and Yan'an West Road in the west. Dinner is on your own.
Day 7 Shanghai - Suzhou - Shanghai (AB, L, D)
Travel to Suzhou, famous for its classical Chinese gardens. On the way to Suzhou, stop and visit the beautiful water town of Wuzhen. This small town, with its black-tiled and timber framework houses, brings to mind a Chinese ink painting. Then proceed to Hanshan Temple, located right on the Grand Canal. This is Suzhou's most significant landmark. Also visit the Garden of the Master of the Nets and return to Shanghai for overnight.
Day 8 Shanghai - West Coast (AB)
Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the USA.



All Inclusive Features:

• Round-trip transpacific airfare from San Francisco
• All intra-China air/land transportation
• 6 nights hotel accommodation double occupancy
• All meals as indicated in itinerary
• Sightseeing cultural activities and performances as specified in itinerary
Round-trip transfers between airport and hotel, baggage handling, hotel taxes and service charges

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