This 8-day China Ancient Heritage Tour takes you through Beijing, Datong, Pingyao, and Shanghai, offering a deep dive into China’s rich cultural and architectural heritage. Explore iconic landmarks like the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Pingyao’s ancient city, and more.
Beijing (2 Days): Day 1 ~ Day 2
Datong (2 Days): Day 3 ~ Day 4
Pingyao (2 Days): Day 5 ~ Day 6
Shanghai (2 Days): Day 7 ~ Day 8
Forbidden City
Welcome to Beijing, the capital and largest city of China! Upon your arrival at the airport, our guide and driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Your adventure begins at Tiananmen Square.
Next, visit the National Museum of China, the country’s largest museum, home to a vast collection of historical artifacts, art, and cultural treasures.
Conclude your day by exploring the Forbidden City, the grand Ming Dynasty palace, renowned for its imperial architecture and rich collection of cultural relics, offering insight into the life of ancient Chinese emperors.
This tour offers an unforgettable experience by combining China’s ancient wonders with modern marvels. Explore the awe-inspiring Great Wall, the imperial Forbidden City, the fascinating Yungang Grottoes, and the legendary Mogao Caves, all while discovering how ancient heritage blends seamlessly with the vibrant energy of Shanghai.
You’ll not only visit world-famous landmarks but also experience local culture up close. From traditional Beijing Peking Duck dinners to exploring ancient Buddhist cave temples in Datong, every stop offers a chance to connect with China’s rich history and diverse traditions.
Yes, this tour is designed to give you plenty of time to soak in the sights. Whether you're marveling at the architecture of the Forbidden City or wandering through the historic streets of Shanghai, you’ll have ample time for guided tours, as well as independent exploration to make your journey truly personal.
The cities are connected through smooth and comfortable travel arrangements, such as high-speed trains and private vehicles. As you travel between these incredible cities, you’ll witness the changing landscapes and the evolving architectural styles that reveal China’s fascinating historical and modern contrasts.
While Shanghai’s modern skyline is a must-see, the city’s rich heritage will also captivate you. From exploring the classical gardens of the Yu Garden to wandering the ancient streets of the French Concession, Shanghai offers an exciting fusion of old-world charm and cutting-edge innovation, making it an essential stop on your journey.
