Upon your arrival at the airport, a dedicated tour representative will extend a warm welcome and facilitate a comfortable transfer to your hotel.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Jinsha or Vienna International Hotel Shanghai or Similar

Commence your day with a visit to the awe-inspiring Lujiazui Skywalk, which offers a breathtaking panorama of Shanghai’s iconic landmarks, including the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center. En route to Wuxi, we’ll pause at the Hui-style Ancient Village Food Street for an authentic culinary adventure, where you can savor a blend of traditional and modern flavors.

Then, experience the serenity of the Qingming Bridge Water Alley, a hidden gem amidst the bustling metropolis. Leisurely stroll through the alley, admiring the ancient architecture and the tranquil canal waters. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace, or you can choose to participate in our optional tour for further exploration.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Holiday lnn Express Wuxi Taihu New City or Shuguang Wei Hotel Wuxi or Similar

Optional Activity:
Indulge in the Tranquil Nianhua Bay Zen Town Tour: Break free from the distractions of the outside world and submerge yourself in the tranquility of Zen spirituality. Discover the multitude of temples, gardens, and tea houses that together create this distinctive and serene haven. (Please note: This optional tour is not included and should be paid for on-site).

Begin your day by visiting the serene Changguangxi Wetland Park, a tranquil setting that offers an ideal opportunity to reconnect with nature. Take a leisurely stroll along winding paths, enveloped by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. After this peaceful morning, explore the renowned Taihu Pearl Museum, where you’ll embark on a fascinating journey into the intricate world of pearl cultivation.

Witness the entire process, from nurturing oysters to the delicate art of harvesting, providing you with a firsthand appreciation of these lustrous gems. Following lunch, journey to the heart of Nanjing to discover the Confucius Temple and the Qinhuai River Scenic Area. Wander through the beautifully preserved temple complex, marveling at the intricate architecture adorned with traditional Chinese motifs. To wrap up your day, step back in time as you wander through the enchanting Laomendong Historical and Cultural District. Meander through narrow alleyways, uncovering hidden treasures at every corner, admire the well-preserved traditional courtyard houses, and explore charming shops offering local handicrafts while savoring the enticing aroma of traditional snacks.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Express Nanjing Happy Valley or Shijiyuan Hotel Nanjing or Similar

Commence your day with an invigorating exploration of the Shitoucheng Archaeological Park, a site bearing the remnants of ancient civilizations that offer captivating insights into China’s history. Here, you’ll encounter evidence of early human existence and gain a deeper appreciation of the region’s historical evolution. Following this, we proceed to the Jade Artifacts Exhibition Center, a haven for art and history enthusiasts alike.

Witness up-close the intricate works of jade art, be awed by the masterpieces, and uncover the profound symbolism and significance of jade in Chinese culture. After a delightful lunch, we make our way to the Couple’s Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its exquisite beauty and tranquility. This garden exemplifies the elegant simplicity and charm of classical Chinese garden art. Spend the afternoon immersed in its breathtaking scenery, complete with picturesque pavilions, ponds, and harmonious rock formations, creating an enchanting ambiance. The remainder of the day is yours to savor at your own pace, providing the perfect opportunity to embrace the city’s vibrant culture and lifestyle at your own rhythm, or you may opt to join our optional tour.

Embark on a day brimming with history, culture, and picturesque beauty. Our first destination is the Silk Culture Museum, where you’ll immerse yourself in the captivating world of silk production. Witness the intricate journey from cocoon to loom, delve into the cultural importance of silk in Chinese history, and be captivated by the remarkable exhibitions showcasing ancient silk garments.

Following a delightful lunch, we ascend to the Chenghuang Pavilion, a striking architectural marvel that graces the city of Hangzhou. From this vantage point, you’ll be treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas of the city, West Lake, and the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate carvings and artwork adorning the pavilion. The rest of the day is yours to relish at your own pace. Whether you choose to unwind and immerse yourself in the local culture or opt for our optional tour to further explore, the choice is yours.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Express Hangzhou Chaoshan or Holiday Inn Express HangzhouJiuzhou or Similar

Optional Activity:
Experience the Most Memorable Hangzhou Performance: Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of this extraordinary outdoor show directed by the renowned Zhang Yimou. It’s a breathtaking fusion of light, sound, and storytelling. Set against the natural backdrop of the West Lake, the performance seamlessly incorporates the lake and its surroundings into the stage, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. Witness the dancers moving in flawless synchronization with the music, their silhouettes mirrored on the glistening lake surface. The breathtaking choreography, enhanced by cutting-edge light and sound effects, weaves together the rich history and myths associated with the lake. This isn’t just a performance; it’s a testament to Hangzhou’s allure, leaving you with an indelible and harmonious memory. (Please note: This optional tour is not included and should be paid for on-site).

Commence your day with a revitalizing visit to the Meijiawu Tea Culture Village. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in traditional Chinese tea culture. Explore an authentic tea plantation, savor the tranquil beauty of the landscape, and, of course, enjoy a cup of the finest green tea. Next, we’ll journey to the G20 City Balcony, a highly-rated viewing platform, offering breathtaking views of the Qiantang River.

It’s an ideal location to admire the river’s magnificence and the city’s architectural splendor all in one sweeping panorama. Our next stop is at the Health Preservation Center, where you’ll gain valuable insights into ancient Chinese philosophy concerning the balance of body, mind, and spirit for optimal health and longevity. After a satisfying lunch, we’ll head to Nanjing Road, Shanghai’s premier shopping street. Immerse yourself in the delightful world of retail, where Eastern and Western influences harmonize, and traditional shops coexist with modern boutiques. The remainder of the evening is yours to enjoy at your leisure, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore Shanghai’s vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, you can opt to join our optional tour for an even more enriching experience.