Compare Top Beijing Tours & Activities
Explore the best of Beijing with a curated selection of tours and activities that blend ancient history with modern vibrancy. From walking the Great Wall of China to discovering the hidden alleys of Hutongs, travelers can compare diverse options from top-rated local operators. Immerse yourself in iconic landmarks like the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, or enjoy unique cultural performances and authentic Peking duck dinners. This comprehensive guide helps you find the perfect Beijing Shanghai Tour itinerary tailored to your interests. Whether you seek guided historical insights, private transport solutions, or flexible self-guided adventures, discover highly reviewed experiences designed to maximize your time in China's capital. Compare prices, read verified traveler reviews, and book seamlessly to create unforgettable memories during your visit.
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See the highlights of China’s two most iconic cities, Beijing and Shanghai, on this 4-day private guided adventure. Tour the Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square; enjoy lunch with a local family, an acrobatics show, and a Beijing duck dinner. ...
- one peking duck dinner
- Domestic flight as itinerary
- Professional guide and skill driver
- Acrobatics show
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Hotel
- Tiananmen Square
- The Palace Museum
- Temple of Heaven
- Tiandi Theatre Acrobatic Show
- Mutianyu Great Wall
- Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
- Olympic Park
- Summer Palace
- Hutong Tour
- Yu Garden
- Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
- The Bund
- Jin Mao Tower
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
The 8 days private tour covers three most essence tourist cities in China: Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai. The visiting lasts 6-8 hours each day so your tour would be more relaxing and you will have an deeper look of the things you like most.
- 2nd class bullet train Beijing – Xian, economic flight Xian - Shanghai
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
- Excellent English speaking tour guide service during land tours
- Bottled water
- 7 nights' accommodation with daily breakfast in hotel
- Entrance fees as list in the itinerary
- Personal expense
- Gratuities to guide and driver
- Any optional activity / battery car / shuttle bus inside the attraction
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Welcome to China! visit the most famous cities of Beijing and Shanghai. Beijing, the capital of China, the national historical and cultural city and the world's largest cultural heritage of the city. With three thousand years of history it gave birth to the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, the Gre...
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- High-speed train ticket( Economy class) from Beijing to Shanghai
- Hotel
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Our guide will be welcoming you at your hotel lobby to start the Shanghai Day tour. Take the metro through the bustling Shanghai and Tour Shanghai's must-see sites on this private tour, which includes Shanghai People’s Square, Shanghai Museum, Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund, Shanghai Tower and Qibao O...
- Admission to the indicated attractions
- Public transportation(Metro/Subway)
- Professional guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang)
- Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
- Jade Buddha Temple
- The Bund (Wai Tan)
- Shanghai Tower
- Shanghai Qibao Town
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.The options we compare across booking platforms generally range from $707 to $2,904, with most tours falling between $859 and $1,754 (median $1,227). Prices vary significantly based on duration and inclusions. For example, Food & Drinks experiences average around $1,071, which sits at or below the typical price for this category while maintaining high ratings.
These are multi-day experiences rather than single-day trips. The duration spans from about 12.5 hours up to 7.5 days, with a median length of 4 days. This allows for comprehensive travel between the two cities via high-speed rail or flights included in the itinerary.
They are overwhelmingly private. 92% of the options we compare (24 out of 26) are tagged as private tours, meaning you will have a dedicated guide and vehicle for your party. This format supports a highly personalized pace through both cities.
Guides are offered in 7 languages: English, Chinese, French, Japanese, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. You can filter your search by language preference when comparing listings across platforms.
Tours utilize a mix of transport modes to cover the distance and explore each city. The most common method is a private vehicle (58% of options), followed by flight (38%) and bullet train (31%). Some itineraries may combine ground transport with air travel depending on the specific route.
Most packages are all-inclusive. Key inclusions across the options we compare include:
- Guide Included: 92% of tours
- Entry Tickets: 73% of tours
- Meals: 50% of tours
- Transport: 35% of tours
- Hotel Pickup/Drop-off: 27% of tours
Booking ahead is recommended due to the specialized nature of these multi-day private tours. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 5.0★ across 22 pooled reviews. Travelers frequently mention the experience is beautiful, thrilling, and features great food. Additionally, 85% of options offer instant confirmation, making last-minute planning easier if slots remain open.
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Check daily AQI levels. Wear masks if pollution is high.
Buy a local SIM at the airport. Roaming may incur fees.
