13-Day Comfort Itinerary for First-Time Foreign Visitors to China
Entry via Beijing • Departure from Shanghai • In-Depth Guilin Landscape Tour

13-Day Relaxed Custom Itinerary Designed Exclusively for First-Time Overseas Visitors to China. Featuring a seamless one-way route with no backtracking, this tour balances iconic imperial Beijing, ancient Xi’an with millennia of history, world-class karst landscapes, and cosmopolitan modern Shanghai. All intercity transfers are scheduled on daytime flights with no overnight red-eye flights.
Route: Beijing → Xi’an → Guilin & Yangshuo → Shanghai

Day1–3 Beijing

Day 1 International arrival at Beijing Airport,Only casual short walk downtown, full rest to relieve jet lag, no intensive sightseeing.

Day 2 :Full-day Mutianyu Great Wall sightseeing; experience hutong rickshaw tour and taste authentic Beijing snacks in the evening.

Day 3 Visit Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, wander old Beijing streets in the afternoon; Take an evening flight to Xian to avoid early morning departure.

Day4–6 Xi’an

Day 4 :Arrive in Xi’an, check in hotel  Leisure cycling on Ancient City Wall and appreciate Bell & Drum Tower night scenery.

Day 5 :Full-day Lintong one-day tour: Terracotta Army Museum and Huaqing Palace Scenic Area.

Day 6 :Visit Shaanxi History Museum and Giant Wild Goose Pagoda; immersive night tour of Datang Everbright City. Pack luggage casually at night for tomorrow’s flight.

Day7–10 Guilin & Yangshuo

Day 7 :Take morning flight from Xi’an to Guilin, check in downtown hotel and take a full rest; take Two Rivers & Four Lakes night cruise in the evening.

Day 8 Sightseeing of Reed Flute Cave and urban Guilin landscapes; free leisure time in the afternoon for shopping local specialties.

Day 9 :Full-day classic Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, check in hotel in Yangshuo; slow stroll along West Street at night.

Day 10 :Leisure cycling in Yangshuo countryside and relaxing Yulong River bamboo rafting, unhurried rural landscape tour without tight schedule.

Day11–13 Shanghai

Day 11 :Take morning flight from Guilin to Shanghai, check in hotel; visit The Bund, Yu Garden and City God Temple for night views.

Day 12 :Full-day modern Shanghai sightseeing: Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, Lujiazui CBD and core city landmarks.

Day 13 :Free leisure time for shopping and casual city stroll; private transfer to Shanghai International Airport for departure, end the whole tour.

 

What Our Guests Say

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Rated 4.5 out of 5
We are absolutely satisfied with this full itinerary! We could visit popular scenic spots without rushing, with plenty of reserved shopping time. The staff responded promptly, and the private car took us straight to the airport for departure formalities. The whole trip is stress-free with a perfect travel experience, and we’ve recommended it to all our friends!
Sophie Dubois
Rated 4.5 out of 5
I traveled with seniors and children and feared a tight schedule, but the trip was very considerate. Sightseeing was relaxing with abundant free time. Our driver was punctual and courteous, and the airport transfer was seamless. The one-stop service saved us a lot of trouble. We will book your service for our next visit to China!
Olivia Martinez
Rated 4.5 out of 5
It’s such a wise choice to pick your agency for my short in-depth Shanghai tour. The route covers all classic city landmarks with an exclusive private car, no crowded group tours. The whole journey from downtown sightseeing to airport departure runs smoothly, your service is efficient and trustworthy.
Noah Schmidt
Rated 4.5 out of 5
This Shanghai city tour far exceeded our expectations. The itinerary was perfectly arranged with private car transfers all the way. We had enough time for photos and shopping at Nanjing Road and Shanghai Tower Observation Deck. The airport transfer was well-organized with no hidden fees. The service is thoughtful and professional, highly recommended!
Emma & Liam

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