Beijing and The Great Wall of China
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Day 1: Fly overnight to China
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Day 2: Beijing
Arrive in Beijing
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Day 3: Beijing
Take a guided tour of Beijing
Visit the Summer Palace
Enjoy a dragon boat ride
Participate in a tai chi lesson at the Summer Palace
Visit the Forbidden City
Visit Tiananmen Square
Visit a local school
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Day 4: Badaling
Travel to Badaling
Take a tour of the Great Wall of China
Participate in a tea ceremony
Enjoy The Legend of Kung Fu show
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Day 5: Beijing
Visit the Temple of Heaven Park
Visit the Beijing Zoo
Take a rickshaw tour of the Hutongs
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Day 6: Beijing
Visit Yonghe Lamasery
Enjoy a sugar painting demonstration led by a local folk artisan
Visit the 798 Dashanzi Modern Art Zone
Add this in-depth excursion:Acrobatics show
Witness a thrilling display by talented performers during today’s optional acrobatics show. For more than 2,000 years, Chinese acrobats have been perfecting this unique form of performance art. Acrobatic troupes continue to dazzle audiences with unusual feats of balance and flexibility complemented by vibrant costumes, elaborate sets and traditional music.
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Day 7: Beijing
Visit the Olympic Sports Complex
Enjoy free time in Beijing
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Day 8: Depart for home
Add 2 more days
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Day 8: Shanghai
Fly to Shanghai
Visit the Shanghai World Financial Center
Visit the Bund
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Day 9: Shanghai
Take a guided tour of Shanghai
Visit the Jade Buddha Temple
Visit Yu Yuan Garden
Take a walking tour of Nanjing Lu
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Day 10: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to China
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Day 2: Beijing
Arrive in Beijing
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Day 3: Beijing
Take a guided tour of Beijing
Visit the Summer Palace
Enjoy a dragon boat ride
Participate in a tai chi lesson at the Summer Palace
Visit the Forbidden City
Visit Tiananmen Square
Visit a local school
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Day 4: Badaling
Travel to Badaling
Take a tour of the Great Wall of China
Participate in a tea ceremony
Enjoy The Legend of Kung Fu show
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Day 5: Beijing
Visit the Temple of Heaven Park
Visit the Beijing Zoo
Take a rickshaw tour of the Hutongs
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Day 6: Beijing
Visit Yonghe Lamasery
Enjoy a sugar painting demonstration led by a local folk artisan
Visit the 798 Dashanzi Modern Art Zone
Add this in-depth excursion:Acrobatics show
Witness a thrilling display by talented performers during today’s optional acrobatics show. For more than 2,000 years, Chinese acrobats have been perfecting this unique form of performance art. Acrobatic troupes continue to dazzle audiences with unusual feats of balance and flexibility complemented by vibrant costumes, elaborate sets and traditional music.
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Day 7: Beijing
Visit the Olympic Sports Complex
Enjoy free time in Beijing
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Day 8: Depart for home
Add 2 more days
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Day 8: Shanghai
Fly to Shanghai
Visit the Shanghai World Financial Center
Visit the Bund
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Day 9: Shanghai
Take a guided tour of Shanghai
Visit the Jade Buddha Temple
Visit Yu Yuan Garden
Take a walking tour of Nanjing Lu
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Day 10: Depart for home
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Everything you get
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Airfare & transportation
Your flights—covered. Buses, trains, cruise ships, ferries and subways—covered. We take care of getting you around so you can enjoy the ride.
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Hotels
Safe, comfortable hotels with private bathrooms will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Meals
Includes breakfast and dinner daily
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Entrances
Summer Palace; Taiji Lesson; Forbidden City; Tiananmen Square; School Visit; Great Wall of China; Tea Ceremony; The Legend of Kung Fu Show; Temple of Heaven Park; Rickshaw Tour; Yonghe Lamasery; Olympic Sports Complex; With extension: Shanghai World Financial Center; Jade Buddha Temple; Yu Yuan Garden
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Full-time Tour Director
Your dedicated Tour Director is with your group 24/7, providing deep local insight while handling all on-tour logistics.
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Expert Local Guides
Your expert local guides add cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travellers to planning and managing your tour.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travellers and their families can count on EF’s dedicated emergency service team.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we’re there too.
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Peace of Mind Program
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