TRIP LENGTH
8 days
8 DAYS · Beijing · Xi’an · Shanghai · SAMPLE ITINERARY
Three Cities, Eight Days
An eight-day planning outline linking Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai, with intercity travel and site access to be chosen for your dates. A planning outline for comparing route length, destinations and pace. Visits and travel connections depend on your dates and need to be checked with current sources.
This route is an idea to adapt. It does not confirm hotels, tickets, transport, guides or other services.
ROUTE AT A GLANCE
Three Cities, Eight Days
PLACES
Beijing · Xi’an · Shanghai
SAMPLE ITINERARY
A DAY-BY-DAY OUTLINE
- Day 1Arrive in Beijing and settle in.
- Day 2Explore Beijing’s historic centre; check entry arrangements.
- Day 3Choose a Great Wall section and plan travel time.
- Day 4Use a flexible day for a garden, neighbourhood or rest.
- Day 5Plan the onward journey to Xi’an around current schedules.
- Day 6Explore Xi’an and check access arrangements for the Terracotta Warriors area.
- Day 7Plan the onward journey to Shanghai around current schedules.
- Day 8Explore Shanghai and prepare for departure.
Before arranging
- Dates and current entry requirements
- Travel time and intercity schedules
- Hotel category and room basis
- What any provider includes and excludes
- Final written price and cancellation terms
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