Beijing & Shanghai：6 Days Visa-Free in China！

Exploring China’s most captivating cities just got easier with this 6-day visa-free tour of Beijing and Shanghai. Travelers can enjoy the rich history and vibrant culture, from strolling through the iconic Forbidden City to indulging in authentic regional cuisine. With private transportation, expert guides, and a hassle-free experience, this tour promises an unforgettable journey. But the true magic lies in the unexpected discoveries that await, as visitors uncover the hidden gems and bustling energy that make these two metropolises so alluring. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of China’s most dynamic destinations.

Good To Know

• This 6-day tour offers a visa-free opportunity to explore the highlights of Beijing and Shanghai, including the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and The Bund.
• The tour is priced from $3,599 per person and includes accommodation, guides, transportation, and select meals for a hassle-free travel experience.
• Visitors can enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine, from the famous Beijing duck to Shanghainese specialties, as well as local customs and traditional practices.
• The itinerary features a blend of historical and cultural exploration, with visits to iconic landmarks like Tiananmen Square, Ming Dynasty Tombs, and Yuyuan Garden.
• Centrally located hotels, private transfers, and expert English-speaking guides ensure a comfortable and seamless journey through these two vibrant Chinese cities.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 6-day tour of Beijing and Shanghai offers travelers a visa-free opportunity to explore the cultural highlights of China’s two most iconic cities.

Priced from $3,599 per person, the tour includes accommodation, guides, transportation, and select meals.

Visitors can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now without paying anything upfront.

The tour covers must-see sights like the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and The Bund, with ample time to savor authentic Chinese cuisine.

With seamless logistics and an expert guide, this package provides an effortless way to experience the best of Beijing and Shanghai.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour kicks off in Beijing, where travelers can look forward to exploring Tiananmen Square, the iconic Forbidden City, and the stunning Summer Palace, complete with a boat trip on Kunming Lake.

On day 3, they’ll discover the Ming Dynasty Tombs and enjoy the charming hutong neighborhoods.

Then, it’s off to vibrant Shanghai, where they’ll admire the famous Bund and explore Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao, and Wukang Road.

This itinerary offers:

• Authentic Chinese cuisine at every turn
• Awe-inspiring architecture and serene temples
• Historical and culture in Beijing and Shanghai
• Unforgettable exploration of traditional hutong culture

Included Services

The package comes packed with a suite of included services to ensure a seamless and immersive travel experience.

Expert English-speaking guides lead the way, offering customized itineraries tailored to your interests. Private drivers handle all transfers, while entrance fees for scheduled excursions are covered.

You’ll enjoy breakfast daily, plus additional meals specified in the itinerary. Unlimited drinking water and snacks keep you hydrated and energized throughout the trip.

With this comprehensive offering, you can focus on creating unforgettable memories without worrying about the logistical details.

Exclusions

While the included services provide a comprehensive travel package, there are a few exclusions to be aware of.

Participants are responsible for booking their own international airfare, as well as obtaining any necessary travel insurance.

Visas are also not included, unless otherwise noted.

Plus, tips for services and experiences, as well as any personal charges such as drinks, laundry, or phone calls, aren’t covered in the package price.

However, these exclusions allow for greater flexibility and personalization of the trip to suit individual needs and preferences.

• International airfare
• Travel insurance
• Visas
• Personal charges and tips

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Cultural Experiences and Attractions

Immersed in the rich cultural tapestry of China, this visa-free tour offers an array of authentic experiences and captivating attractions. From savoring traditional Beijing duck and Shanghai specialties to exploring the grand Forbidden City and serene Yuyuan Garden, the journey immerses travelers in the essence of Chinese heritage. The tour also provides a glimpse into the country’s architectural marvels, with eye-popping sights along the Bund and in the historic hutong neighborhoods. Truly, this 6-day adventure promises a well-rounded culture, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for China’s timeless wonders.

Authentic Cuisine	Historic Landmarks	Architecture	Cultural Immersion
Beijing duck	Forbidden City	The Bund	Hutong neighborhoods
Shanghai specialties	Ming Dynasty Tombs	Yuyuan Garden	Temple visits
Local food stalls	Tiananmen Square	Wukang Road	Boat trip on Kunming Lake
Dinner experiences	Chenghuangmiao	Summer Palace	Traditional customs

Arrival and Accommodation

After arriving in Beijing, you will be greeted by a private guide who’ll assist with hotel check-in and provide an overview of the day’s activities.

The guide will ensure a seamless start to the journey, handling all logistics so travelers can focus on soaking up the vibrant culture.

The accommodations for this tour are carefully selected to provide comfort and convenience:

• Centrally located hotels that put you steps away from top attractions
• Rooms with modern amenities to recharge after a day of exploration
• Attentive staff to address any needs or questions that arise
• Easy access to public transportation for independent exploration

With the guide’s expertise and the thoughtful accommodations, participants can dive into the wonders of Beijing with confidence.

Exploring Beijing’s Heritage

Diving into Beijing’s rich heritage, the tour’s first full day covers some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visitors will be awestruck by the grandeur of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site that once served as the imperial palace. After a scenic boat trip on Kunming Lake at the Summer Palace, guests will savor a traditional Beijing duck dinner, a culinary delight.

Landmark	Description	Duration
Tiananmen Square	The heart of Beijing, this vast public square is surrounded by historical buildings.	1 hour
Forbidden City	The former imperial palace, now a museum showcasing Chinese architecture and art.	2-3 hours
Summer Palace	An extensive garden complex featuring temples, pavilions, and a scenic lake.	1-2 hours
Beijing Duck Dinner	A specialty dish of roasted and sliced duck, typically served with pancakes, vegetables, and sauces.	1-2 hours

Discovering Shanghai’s Wonders

From the bustling streets of Beijing, the tour whisks travelers to the vibrant city of Shanghai. Known for its modern skyline and rich cultural heritage, Shanghai offers a captivating blend of old and new.

Visitors can stroll along the iconic Bund, admiring the breathtaking views of the Huangpu River and the city’s stunning architecture. The tour also includes a visit to the serene Yuyuan Garden, a hidden oasis amidst the urban landscape.

Foodies will delight in savoring the city’s specialty cuisines, from the delectable dumplings to the iconic Shanghainese dishes. Shanghai’s charm lies in its ability to seamlessly integrate its past and present, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

• Eye-popping architecture along the Bund
• Tranquil respite in the Yuyuan Garden
• Flavorful culinary delights
• Cultural immersion in the city’s heritage

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend the Visa-Free Stay Beyond 6 Days?

Unfortunately, the visa-free stay is limited to 6 days. To extend your stay, you’ll need to apply for a proper Chinese visa. The tour package only covers the initial 6-day visa-free period in Beijing and Shanghai.

Is This Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers?

This tour could be suitable for solo travelers. With an expert guide, private transfers, and ample free time, solo travelers can enjoy the highlights of Beijing and Shanghai at their own pace. The flexible itinerary also allows for customization.

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

The tour group size is not specified, but it’s likely a small group for a more personalized experience. The itinerary mentions private guide assistance and private driver, suggesting a more intimate group setting.

Can I Customize the Itinerary With Additional Activities?

Yes, you can customize the itinerary with additional activities. The tour offers a flexible, customized experience based on your interests. Simply discuss any changes or add-ons with the expert tour guide during the planning process.

How Much Spending Money Should I Budget for This Trip?

For this 6-day tour, travelers should plan to budget around $100-$200 per person per day for additional expenses like meals, tips, and optional activities outside the included itinerary. This should provide ample flexibility to enjoy the local cuisine and explore as desired.

The Sum Up

This 6-day visa-free tour in China is a captivating way to discover the wonders of Beijing and Shanghai. Travelers will enjoy rich history and vibrant culture, exploring iconic landmarks, indulging in authentic cuisine, and experiencing hassle-free travel with expert guides and private transportation. It’s an unforgettable journey through two of China’s most dynamic cities.

You can check availability for your dates here: