Begin your journey in the dazzling metropolis of Shanghai, exploring its famous Bund, before stepping back in time in the beautiful ancient water town of Wuzhen. Discover the poetic scenery of Hangzhou’s famous West Lake, then board a high-speed train to the nation’s historic heart, the imperial city of Beijing. In Beijing, you will conquer the legendary Great Wall, wander through the vast Forbidden City, and explore the magnificent grounds of the Summer Palace.
DAY 1: Hanoi – Shanghai
06:20 – The bus and tour guide pick up the group at the meeting point and transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for the flight to Shanghai.
Upon arrival at Shanghai Airport, the bus and local tour guide welcome the group and begin the sightseeing tour:
● Chenghuang Temple (City God Temple)
● The Bund (Shanghai’s famous riverside area)
● Oriental Pearl Tower (photo stop only)
After sightseeing, the group transfers to the hotel for check-in.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
In the evening, guests are free to explore Shanghai at night, or optionally take a cruise on the Huangpu River to admire the city’s skyline (self-funded).
Overnight at a 5-star hotel in Shanghai.
DAY 2: Shanghai- Wuzhen
Morning:
After breakfast, the group visits the Jade Buddha Temple and Nanjing Road – Shanghai’s premier shopping avenue.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, the group transfers to Wuzhen (West Side) – one of the largest and most beautiful ancient water towns in China with over 1,300 years of history. The town is famous for its ancient stone bridges, cobblestone streets, and intricately carved wooden architecture. Much of the original structure and way of life have been preserved for centuries, making Wuzhen a must-visit destination. Guests are free to explore the local cuisine, architecture, and photographic spots.
The group also visits a traditional silk workshop in Wuzhen – one of the oldest in the region.
Evening:
Dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely walk and admire the magical nighttime views of Wuzhen before heading to the hotel.
DAY 3: Wuzhen- Hangzhou
Morning:
After breakfast, the group visits a precious stone store, then departs for Hangzhou.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, the group enjoys a leisurely boat ride on West Lake – the most famous scenic area in Hangzhou, featuring highlights such as Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, Su Causeway, and Bai Causeway. Along the way, experience the art of tea preparation and taste the famous Chinese White Chrysanthemum Tea.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
In the evening, guests may opt to enjoy the spectacular “Song Dynasty Show” (optional, self-paid) – an elaborate performance directed by the renowned Zhang Yimou, featuring 3D effects, lighting, and laser technology to bring to life the legends and historical tales of Hangzhou.
DAY 4: Hangzhou- Beijing
Morning:
After breakfast, the group enjoys a tasting of Longjing (Dragon Well) tea, followed by a visit to a kitchen appliance center.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, the group travels to Beijing via high-speed train. Upon arrival, guests check in at the hotel and rest.
Overnight stay at a 4-star hotel in Beijing.
DAY 5: Beijing
Morning:
After breakfast, the bus takes the group to visit Tiananmen Square – the political center of China. Highlights include the Great Hall of the People, the Monument to the People’s Heroes, and the Mausoleum of Chairman Mao (exterior view).
Continue the tour to the Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) – a political symbol of China, known for its grand scale with 9,999 majestic halls, the largest palace complex in the world, and the seat of power during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
Afterwards, the group visits a new technology rubber products showroom.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Continue exploring Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) – the summer retreat of emperors from the Ming and Qing dynasties, featuring Cixi Palace, Incense Tower, Kunming Lake, and Longevity Hill.
Free time for shopping at Qianmen Commercial Street, one of the most famous shopping areas in Beijing.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Beijing.
DAY 6: Beijing
After breakfast, the group visits the Great Wall of China – the only man-made wonder visible from the moon. Guests will have a thrilling experience walking along this magnificent architectural masterpiece.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Visit the Ming Tombs – Changling Tomb, the burial site of Ming emperors, where you can admire exquisite Chinese stone carving artistry.
Then stop for photos at the Bird’s Nest Stadium (National Stadium) – the iconic venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in Beijing.
DAY 7: Beijing- Hanoi
Morning:
After breakfast, the group visits Tong Ren Tang – a famous traditional Chinese medicine pharmacy – and experiences a free health consultation.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
After the meal, the bus transfers the group to the airport for flight back to Hanoi.
18:40 – Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport. The bus will take the group back to the original meeting point in the city.
End of the program.
Why choose this tour ?
● Bonus: A visit to West Wuzhen – the most beautiful ancient riverside town in China
● Explore dream destinations: Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou – among the most iconic and scenic cities in China
● Direct flights with Vietnam Airlines (4-star), featuring convenient flight times
● High-quality tour with accommodation at local 4-star hotels. Includes 2 nights at 5-star hotels
● Enjoy the famous Peking Duck, plus a complimentary hotpot meal in Beijing
● Specially designed itinerary offering a fresh and in-depth experience of Chinese culture, history, people, and landscapes
● Accompanied by experienced tour leaders and dedicated local guides throughout the journey
● All-inclusive package covers visa, travel insurance, and more for a hassle-free trip
Inclusions:
● Airfare as per the itinerary: Hanoi – Shanghai // Beijing – Hanoi
● High-speed train ticket: Hangzhou – Beijing, soft seat
● Hotels according to the itinerary: 4–5 star local standard (2 guests per room)
● Meals as mentioned in the program (40 CNY per main meal, including 8 dishes + 1 soup)
● Private transportation by air-conditioned coach throughout the itinerary
● Entrance tickets to all sightseeing spots as per the itinerary
● China visa for Vietnamese passport holders
● Tour leader and local tour guide as per the program
● One bottle of drinking water per person per day on the coach
● International travel insurance with coverage up to USD 10,000
● Company gift: Cap/hat
Exclusions:
● Passport issuance fee
● Tips for driver and tour guide: USD 5/person/day
● Personal expenses such as beverages, laundry, etc.
● Drinks during meals
● Expenses not mentioned in the inclusions
● VAT invoice (if required)
● Single room supplement
● Excess baggage charges (beyond airline allowance)
