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Imperial China
Tour length: 9 - 12 days
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of China and discover this country of more than a billion people. Visit the historic landmarks in Beijing and Badaling, including Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall of China, see the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, the World Financial Tower in Shanghai and complement your experience with student and family visits.
View the itinerary for: 2010  |  2011  |  2012
You are viewing the 2011 itinerary, which is valid from 10/1/2010 to 9/30/2011
The starting price for this tour is: $1,750

Day 1 Fly overnight to China

Day 2 Beijing

Arrive in Beijing

Day 3 Beijing

Take a guided tour of Beijing
Visit the Summer Palace
Participate in a Taiji exercise
Visit the Forbidden City
Visit Tiananmen Square
Education Visit: Visit a school*
Enjoy a Peking Duck dinner

Day 4 Badaling • Beijing

Visit the Great Wall of China
Take a rickshaw tour of hutongs
Enjoy cooking dinner with a local family
Optional: Kung Fu Show

Day 5 Beijing • Xi’an

Visit Temple of Heaven Park
Fly to Xi’an
See the ancient City Wall

Day 6 Xi’an

Take a guided tour of Xi’an
Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum
Visit the Terracotta Warriors
Optional: Tang Dynasty Show and dinner

Day 7 Xi’an • Shanghai

Fly to Shanghai
Visit Shanghai World Financial Tower
Visit the Bund
Enjoy an evening acrobatics show

Day 8 Shanghai

Take a guided tour of Shanghai:
  • Nanjing Lu

Visit the Jade Buddha Temple
Visit Yu Yuan Garden

3-DAY TOUR EXTENSION:

Day 9-11 Hong Kong

Fly to Hong Kong
Take a guided tour of Hong Kong:
  • Stanley Market
  • Aberdeen Harbour
  • Repulse Bay
  • Victoria Peak

Enjoy a Dim Sum Lunch
Optional: Sunset dinner cruise
Optional: Lantau Island tour

Day 12 Depart for home

 

* PLEASE NOTE: Business visits, institutional visits, panel discussions, experiential learning activities and lectures will be scheduled subject to availability and confirmed prior to departure date.