CHINA: BEIJING – XITANG: THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD ANCIENT TOWN

You have breakfast at the hotel. The tour guide takes the group to visit:
Tiananmen Square: The largest central square in the world, with 600 years of history, it is the pride of Beijing. Surrounding it are culturally and historically significant landmarks such as the Tiananmen Gate, the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong,… Today, it is also the venue for many major cultural and political events.

the Donggong Gate area, the Hall of Longevity, Kunming Lake, Pavilion of Fragrant Buddhas,…

Guests have breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, the group departs for sightseeing:
Great Wall of China – A famous wonder known as the “First Wonder under Heaven” of China, and recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1987. This famous wall was built of earth and stone from the 5th century BC to protect the country against invading armies. The most famous section was built from 220 BC to 200 BC under Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. With more than 2,500 years of history, the Great Wall has witnessed the rise, fall and ups and downs of many Chinese dynasties. It still stands proud and majestic, like a loyal guardian watching over the turns of history. (Group visits Juyongguan Pass)

The group has breakfast at the hotel, then checks out. The tour guide takes the group to Hangzhou by high-speed train at 300–350 km/h, with an expected travel time of about 5h30.
Guests have lunch at a local restaurant or a packed lunch on the train (depending on actual conditions).

Guests have breakfast at the hotel.
The tour guide takes the group to explore Hangzhou – one of China’s major cities of culture, history and economy.
Enjoy a cruise on West Lake – a wonderful experience to fully appreciate the poetic beauty of Hangzhou, the “pearl” of China. Sailing gently across the water, guests can admire the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, the emerald islets, and ancient pavilions reflected on the water, and fully feel the romantic, poetic atmosphere of the only lake in China recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.

The group has breakfast at the hotel. Then they check out and set off for sightseeing:
Wuzhen Water Town is famous for its more than 70 small bridges linking both banks, of which the Tongji Bridge and Renji Bridge cross at right angles, creating the most unique and poetic scene of Wuzhen. Free time to stroll the old town area. Suggested spots include: Wuzhen Post Office, Qiaoliqiao Teahouse, White Lotus Pagoda – the panoramic viewpoint of Wuzhen, Caomu Bense dye workshop – photos with blue-dyed fabrics, and free boat rides on the water in Wuzhen... (self-paid)

You have breakfast at the hotel and check out. The tour guide then takes the group to visit the prosperous city of Shanghai, where a modern pace of life harmonizes with traces of history:
North Bund Park – Shanghai North Bund is known as the secret balcony for a panoramic view of modern Shanghai.

(Photo stop outside)

Expected flight: VJ3901 PVG – SGN 01:55 – 05:20/VJ5011 02:15 - 05:40
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, the China tour: Beijing – Hangzhou comes to an end. The Gateway tour leader bids you farewell and looks forward to welcoming you on your next journeys.
(The order of the itinerary may change according to the actual situation of the tour, but all of the sightseeing spots in the itinerary will be included)