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China Impressions is a special value one week tour, ideal for all of those who wish to experience the highlights of China in one compact programme. You will walk the Great Wall, explore Beijing's Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, visit the unique Temple of Heaven, stand face-to-face to the world famous Terracotta Warriors in Xian and visit Shanghai.



China Impressions


8 days from £990

See the best of China...

  • The Great Wall of China
  • Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Forbidden City
  • Terracotta warriors
  • Old Town Shanghai

Why this tour is such good value…

  • ALL MEALS are included in the price
  • ALL ENTRANCE FEES are included in the price
  • VISA FEE included in the price
  • ENOUGH TIME in each place so that your tour is not rushed!
  • EXCELLENT 3* plus and 4* hotels in good locations
  • FULLY ESCORTED

Flights

Your flights are with British Airways from Heathrow Airport direct into Beijing, and returning direct from Shanghai. If you are travelling from other parts of the UK, then you can alternatively fly with Emirates via Dubai which has excellent regional connections.



Beijing (days 1-5)

Day 1

Evening flight from Heathrow to Beijing, arriving the next day

Day 2

The rest of today is at leisure

Day 3

Tiananmen Square, Chairman Mao's mausoleum, Forbidden City, Great Wall of China, Temple of Heaven, Chinese Acrobatic show

Day 4

Great Wall of China, Summer Palace, Peking Duck meal

Day 5

Fly to Xian

Highlights

  • Walk on the Great Wall of China - this will be one of your highlights of China with many fantastic photographic opportunities of the wall and the surrounding scenery
  • Summer Palace - this is a calm and peaceful place with beautiful bridges, walks and waterfalls
  • Forbidden City - a deserted city within a city with has the largest and best preserved collection of ancient buildings in China
  • Stroll through Tiananmen Square - a vast public space which is the world's largest public square
  • The Temple of Heaven - a UNESCO world heritage site
  • Peking Duck evening meal - if you go to Beijing, then you must try the Peking Duck!
  • Chinese Acrobatic Show - for your final evening in Beijing

Meals

ALL MEALS



Xian (days 5-6)

Day 5

Fly to Xian, see the ancient city wall, enjoy Tang Dynasty dancing in the evening

Day 6

Terracotta Warriors, fly to Shanghai

Highlights

  • Terracotta Warriors - over 8,000 life size figures which were buried before the birth of Christ, and took 36 years to complete with 700,000 workers involved
  • See the ancient city wall -
  • Evening Show - of Tang Dynasty music & dancing with dinner for your last night in Xian

Meals

ALL meals



Shanghai (days 6-8)

Day 6

Fly to Shanghai, enjoy a dinner of traditional Shanghai cuisine

Day 7

Yu Gardens, Old Town Shanghai, Shanghai museum, The Bund, traditional Shanghai cuisine in the evening

Day 8

Sadly fly back to the UK, returning the same day

Highlights

  • Old Town - wander the narrow streets and take in the incredible atmosphere
  • Yu Gardens - an calm oasis away from the hectic city with typical Chinese pagodas
  • The Bund - this is Shanghai's historic waterfront promenade, and is great for people watching
  • Shanghai Museum - view the superb antiquities and fine arts and wander round People's Square before a traditional Shanghai meal
  • River Cruise - end your stay in Shanghai with a stunning river cruise celebration

Meals

ALL meals


2009 - 2010 prices

Call 01462 677 111 to book your place today

Tuesday 17 November £990
Tuesday 24 November £990
Sunday 21 February £1090
Sunday 7 March £1190



NOTES

1. The single person supplement is approximately £140, but please call us for an exact quotation.

2. Group sizes are between 8 and 30 people. You will have a tour leader and local guides. All transfers are taken care of.

3. Visas are organised for you and are included in the cost of your holiday. You will need a small amount of money for tipping and drinks, plus any souvenirs that you buy.


Contact us!

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Monday to Saturday
9am - 6pm

    65 Station Road
    Letchworth Garden City
    Hertfordshire
    SG6 3BJ
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  01462 677 111

        holidays@onyourtravels.co.uk



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