China & Hong Kong: A Cultural Journey

Day 1: Beijing – arrival and hotel transfer

Day 2: Beijing – National Museum and Temple of Heaven

Day 3: Beijing – Tiananmen, Forbidden City, Summer Palace

Day 4: Great Wall at Mutianyu, Yonghe Lama Temple

Day 5: Beijing–Datong – Yungang Grottos

Day 6: Datong – Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, Hanging Monastery

Day 7: Datong–Xi’an – Wild Goose Pagoda, Great Mosque, night market

Day 8: Xi’an – Shaanxi History Museum, city wall by bike/walk

Day 9: Xi’an–Nanjing – Terracotta Army, train to Nanjing

Day 10: Nanjing – Nanjing Museum, Nanjing Art Museum

Day 11: Nanjing–Suzhou – Net Master Garden, Suzhou Museum, Pingjiang Road

Day 12: Suzhou–Shanghai – Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Museum, Bund walk

Day 13: Shanghai – Power Station of Art, free time, depart to Hong Kong

Day 14: Hong Kong – walking tour, double-decker tram, Admiralty, M+ Museum

Day 15: Hong Kong – airport transfer and departure

Train travel in 2nd class on a modern high-speed train
Economy class flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong
English- or German-speaking local tour guide for the itinerary (Datong: English-speaking only)
Sightseeing and transfers (no reimbursement for rail travel)
Meals as per the itinerary
Hotel accommodation in the listed hotels or equivalent in a single room with bath/shower and toilet, breakfast included daily

All year