9 Days Shanghai Hangzhou Suzhou Nanjing Tours From USA

Summary

Day 1 Arrive in Shanghai 
Day 2 Shanghai: Yuyuan Garden, The Bund, Tianzifang, Nanjing Road, Boat Cruise on the Huangpu River
Day 3 Shanghai to Hangzhou by train: West Lake Boat Cruise, Viewing Fish at Flower Pond, Guo's Villa, Meijiawu Tea Plantation, Bamboo-lined Path at Yunqi
Day 4 Hangzhou: Morning Market, The Grand Canal, Chenghuang Pavilion, Hefang Street, Hangzhou to Suzhou by train
Day 5 Suzhou: The Master of Nets Garden, Hanshan Temple, Panmen Gate, Shantang Street
Day 6 Suzhou: Zhouzhuang Water Town, Take Train to Nanjing
Day 7 Nanjing: Nanjing Massacre Museum, Mingxiaoling Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, Confucius Temple
Day 8 Nanjing: Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum, Linggu Temple, Nanjing Ming City Wall, take train to Shanghai
Day 9 Shanghai Departure

Day 1

Welcome to Shanghai! Pick you up at the exit of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, you will be greeted by our local guide with a welcome signage "Your Way Holiday", then you will be escorted to your hotel in Shanghai. The rest of the day will be on your own to adjust your jet lag.

Day 2

After breakfast, first drive to Yuyuan Garden, a classic masterpiece of Chinese garden design dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Located in the heart of Shanghai’s Old Town, Yuyuan Garden is a beautifully preserved private garden featuring elegant pavilions, tranquil ponds, intricate rockeries, and winding corridors, all thoughtfully arranged to reflect traditional Chinese aesthetics. Strolling through its lush landscapes, you'll feel transported back in time as you admire centuries-old architecture, delicate carvings, and the famous Exquisite Jade Rock. Nearby, you can also explore the bustling Yuyuan Bazaar, filled with shops and local snacks. Throughout the visit, your professional guide will accompany you, providing historical insights, helping you discover hidden details, and ensuring you have a rich and immersive experience.

Next, we will head to the Bund, one of Shanghai’s most iconic landmarks. Stretching along the western bank of the Huangpu River, the Bund is renowned for its stunning waterfront promenade and historic architecture. Developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it showcases an impressive collection of buildings in Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, and Art Deco styles, reflecting the city's rich colonial history. As you stroll along the Bund, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai’s striking skyline, where the historic European-style buildings on one side contrast beautifully with the futuristic skyscrapers of Lujiazui across the river. Your professional guide will accompany you during the visit, sharing fascinating stories about the Bund's past and present, and helping you capture the best views and memorable moments.

For lunch, enjoy a carefully selected local restaurant where you can savor authentic Shanghai cuisine. Known for its delicate flavors and refined presentation, Shanghai dishes often feature fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, and signature specialties like braised pork belly (Hong Shao Rou), xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), and stir-fried river shrimp. Your guide will assist with ordering and introduce you to the stories behind these classic dishes, ensuring you experience the true taste of Shanghai.

After lunch, visit Tianzifang, a lively arts and crafts enclave hidden within a maze of traditional Shanghai alleyways (shikumen). Originally a residential neighborhood built in the 1930s, Tianzifang has been creatively transformed into a vibrant hub that blends old-world charm with modern artistic expression. Here you will find boutique shops, local designer studios, cozy cafés, art galleries, and handicraft stores, all tucked into the labyrinth of narrow lanes. As you wander through this atmospheric area, you’ll get a glimpse into the lifestyle of old Shanghai while enjoying its youthful energy and creativity. After the visit, transfer back to your hotel for a good rest. Throughout the visit, your professional guide will accompany you, offering interesting insights and helping you uncover hidden gems within Tianzifang.

Continue to visit Nanjing Road, the most famous and bustling shopping street in Shanghai. Originally built in 1851, Nanjing Road has evolved from a traditional market street into a vibrant commercial hub lined with grand department stores, modern shopping malls, boutique shops, and historic hotels. Stretching over five kilometers, it attracts millions of visitors every year who come to experience its lively atmosphere and wide variety of local and international brands. Walking along Nanjing Road, you can feel the pulse of Shanghai’s urban energy, admire the fusion of historic and contemporary architecture, and perhaps even sample some local snacks along the way. Your professional guide will accompany you during the visit, sharing the history of Nanjing Road and helping you discover its hidden highlights.

Finally, we will embark on a Huangpu River cruise, offering a unique perspective of Shanghai, where modernity and tradition beautifully collide. From the boat, you can enjoy stunning views of both sides of the river. On the east, the futuristic skyline of Pudong stands tall with iconic structures like the Shanghai Tower and the Oriental Pearl Tower. On the west, the Bund showcases its historic European-style architecture, reflecting Shanghai’s colonial past. As the evening sets in, the city lights up, creating a mesmerizing scene. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the history and development of the city, helping you appreciate Shanghai from a whole new angle.

Afterwards, drive you back to your hotel.

Day 3

After breakfast, your private driver in Shanghai will meet you at the hotel lobby and take you to the high-speed train station. You will board the high-speed train to Hangzhou, where your local guide will be waiting for you at the station exit, holding a sign that says "Your Way Holiday." Your exciting Hangzhou journey will begin immediately.

First, we will head to West Lake to enjoy a relaxing boat cruise. As you glide across the serene waters, you’ll be surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of this iconic lake, which has been a muse for poets, artists, and scholars for over a thousand years. Known for its picturesque landscapes, West Lake is renowned for its four distinct seasons, each offering a different charm. The lake is home to several scenic spots, such as the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, the Broken Bridge, and Su Causeway, each carrying its own fascinating legend and cultural significance. The lush green hills, ancient temples, and elegant pagodas along the shore contribute to the peaceful ambiance. Your guide will share captivating stories about the history, myths, and cultural importance of West Lake, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of why this UNESCO World Heritage site has been celebrated throughout Chinese history.

Next, we will visit Viewing Fish at Flower Pond, one of the most scenic spots around West Lake in Hangzhou. This area is famous for its vibrant lotus flowers and tranquil waters, providing a peaceful escape into nature. As you stroll along the picturesque paths, you’ll be surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful flowers, especially during the summer months when the lotus blooms in full splendor. The garden is also home to large koi fish, which can be seen swimming gracefully in the clear waters. With its serene atmosphere and stunning views, Flower Harbor is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the harmony between nature and traditional Chinese garden design. Your guide will share interesting facts about the history and significance of this beautiful location, making your visit truly memorable.

Next, we will head to Guo’s Garden, a beautiful classical garden located in the heart of Suzhou. Originally built during the Qing Dynasty, Guo’s Garden is renowned for its unique design, which blends traditional Suzhou-style landscaping with serene ponds, elegant pavilions, and carefully arranged rock formations. As you wander through the garden, you will encounter various scenic spots, such as the intricate bridge that spans the peaceful waters and the meticulously maintained courtyards. The quiet and tranquil atmosphere of the garden offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing you to appreciate the refined elegance of ancient Chinese garden design. Your guide will share the fascinating history and cultural significance of the garden, helping you understand its deeper meanings and its important place in Suzhou’s rich heritage.

For lunch, you will enjoy a delightful meal at a renowned local restaurant in Hangzhou, where you can taste the authentic flavors of Zhejiang cuisine. Known for its delicate yet rich flavors, Hangzhou cuisine features an array of fresh ingredients, with an emphasis on fish, poultry, and seasonal vegetables. You might try the famous West Lake Fish in Vinegar Gravy, a traditional dish made with freshwater fish from West Lake, or perhaps indulge in the savory Beggar’s Chicken, a dish wrapped in lotus leaves and baked to perfection. As you savor the dishes, your guide will provide insights into the culinary history of Hangzhou, sharing the cultural significance of the food and its connection to the city’s heritage.

Next, we will visit Meijiawu Tea Plantation, located in the lush hills of Hangzhou, known for producing the famous Longjing (Dragon Well) tea. This picturesque plantation offers a unique opportunity to experience one of China's most renowned tea-producing regions. As you stroll through the verdant fields, you'll learn about the intricate process of tea cultivation, from the picking of delicate tea leaves to the traditional methods of tea processing. The plantation's tranquil environment provides the perfect backdrop for understanding the history and culture surrounding Chinese tea. Your guide will provide detailed explanations about the different types of tea and the significance of Longjing tea in Chinese culture, as well as offer you the chance to taste the freshly brewed tea, allowing you to appreciate its unique flavors and aromas.

The last stop is Yunqi Bamboo Trail & End the Tour: You are invited to immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Yunqi Bamboo Trail, located in the lush hills of Hangzhou. The trail is famous for its peaceful bamboo forests and picturesque scenery, providing an escape from the city's hustle and bustle. As you walk through the towering bamboo groves, the gentle rustling of the leaves and the fresh mountain air create a calming atmosphere, allowing you to fully embrace nature. This scenic area also offers opportunities to appreciate the harmony between nature and the surrounding landscape. Your guide will share insights into the cultural significance of bamboo in Chinese traditions and explain the history behind the Yunqi Bamboo Trail, ensuring you leave with a deeper appreciation of this tranquil and scenic location.

After that, you will be taken back to your hotel.

Day 4

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel lobby and taken to explore Hangzhou's vibrant morning market. The market is a lively, bustling hub where locals gather to shop for fresh produce, fragrant flowers, and handmade goods. It's an excellent place to experience the authentic flavors and sights of Hangzhou’s daily life. You’ll see a variety of seasonal fruits, vegetables, and local specialties, along with street vendors selling snacks and traditional Chinese herbs. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds of bargaining, creating a true sense of local culture. As you stroll through the market, your guide will share insights into the history of these markets and how they reflect the rich cultural traditions of Hangzhou.

Afterwards, you will visit the Grand Canal, one of the most significant waterways in China and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Hangzhou section of the Grand Canal is known for its historical importance and scenic beauty. The canal was originally constructed during the Sui Dynasty (581–618) and stretches over 1,100 miles, connecting Beijing and Hangzhou. One of the most picturesque spots along the Hangzhou section is Gongchen Bridge, a historic stone bridge that has stood for centuries and offers a perfect view of the canal. As you stroll along the canal’s banks, you will encounter charming old houses, traditional boats, and local markets, all reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this ancient waterway. Your guide will explain the canal's role in shaping the development of Hangzhou and its importance in Chinese history.

For lunch, you will enjoy a delightful meal at a local restaurant along the banks of the Grand Canal. As you savor authentic Hangzhou cuisine, you can admire the peaceful scenery of the ancient waterway, where traditional boats glide by and historic architecture lines the shores. The restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with beautiful canal views, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the charm of old Hangzhou. Our guide will be there to assist you with ordering and to introduce you to some of the most famous local dishes, ensuring you have a wonderful and authentic dining experience.

Then visit Chenghuang Pavilion, a landmark of Hangzhou that offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Originally built in the Ming Dynasty, Chenghuang Pavilion has witnessed the city's growth over centuries and stands as a symbol of Hangzhou’s rich heritage. The pavilion sits atop Wushan Hill, providing panoramic views of the city skyline, West Lake, and the Grand Canal in the distance. Its traditional multi-eaved architecture, adorned with vibrant decorations and intricate carvings, showcases the elegance of ancient Chinese craftsmanship. As you explore the different levels of the pavilion, you will also find cultural exhibitions and beautifully inscribed calligraphy pieces, immersing you deeper into Hangzhou's artistic spirit. Throughout your visit, our knowledgeable guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating stories and ensuring you don’t miss any hidden details within this historic treasure.

Finally, we will head to Hefang Street, one of the most famous historical and cultural streets in Hangzhou. Known for its well-preserved ancient architecture, lively atmosphere, and traditional local businesses, Hefang Street offers a glimpse into the charm of old Hangzhou. Along the bustling street, you will find a variety of shops selling traditional handicrafts, local snacks, Chinese medicine, antiques, and souvenirs. The street is also home to century-old teahouses and time-honored brands, where you can experience the rich cultural heritage of the city. Strolling along Hefang Street feels like stepping back in time, with every corner telling a story of Hangzhou’s vibrant past. During your visit, our experienced guide will be by your side, sharing insights and helping you discover the hidden gems that make Hefang Street truly unforgettable.

Afterwards, drive you to Hangzhou Train Station. You will take trainto Suzhou, Suzhou driver will hold a "Your Way Holiday" sigh wait for you at the exit of Suzhou train station, then transfer you to your Suzhou hotel.

Day 5

In the morning, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby, holding a sign that says "Your Way Holiday".

First, we will head to the Master of Nets Garden. Known as one of the finest examples of a classical Chinese garden, the Master of Nets Garden perfectly embodies the harmony between architecture and nature. Although it is the smallest among Suzhou’s residential gardens, its clever layout creates an illusion of spaciousness, with elegant pavilions, winding corridors, serene ponds, and beautifully manicured trees. As you stroll through the garden, you will discover how every detail reflects traditional Chinese aesthetics and philosophy. Our experienced guide will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing insightful stories and ensuring you don't miss any hidden highlights.

Next, we will continue to visit Hanshan Temple, one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China. With a history tracing back to the 6th century, Hanshan Temple is best known for the poetic legend of its midnight bell tolls, celebrated in the famous poem A Night Mooring by Maple Bridge. As you explore the temple grounds, you will see ancient halls, towering pagodas, and a grand bronze bell that carries centuries of tradition and cultural memory. The peaceful atmosphere and timeless beauty of Hanshan Temple offer a perfect glimpse into Suzhou’s spiritual heritage. Our knowledgeable guide will be by your side, sharing fascinating stories and helping you fully appreciate the temple’s history and significance.

After visiting Hanshan Temple, we will enjoy a delightful lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Suzhou. Known for its delicate and flavorful cuisine, Suzhou offers an array of traditional dishes that reflect the city's rich culinary heritage. You will have the opportunity to taste authentic Suzhou specialties such as Squirrel-shaped Mandarin Fish, Braised Pork Belly, and seasonal vegetable dishes, all beautifully prepared and presented. Dining in a charming, traditional setting will further immerse you in the cultural atmosphere of Suzhou. Throughout the meal, our guide will be available to introduce the dishes and share interesting stories behind Suzhou’s food culture, making your dining experience even more memorable.

After lunch, we will continue our journey to Panmen Gate, an iconic historic site in Suzhou. As the only existing ancient city gate with both land and water entrances, Panmen Gate vividly showcases the city's ingenious blend of defensive architecture and canal culture. Originally built over 2,000 years ago during the Spring and Autumn Period, it remains a testament to Suzhou’s ancient craftsmanship and strategic importance. Strolling through the scenic Panmen area, you will also encounter the beautiful Ruiguang Pagoda and Wumen Bridge, both adding depth to the historical atmosphere. Our experienced guide will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing fascinating stories and insights to enrich your understanding of this remarkable site.

Finally, we will head to Shantang Street, one of the most famous and historic streets in Suzhou. Dating back over 1,100 years to the Tang Dynasty, Shantang Street stretches alongside the scenic canal, lined with traditional whitewashed houses, arched stone bridges, and lively shops. As you stroll along this ancient street, you can experience the charm of old Suzhou, with its blend of vibrant local life, cultural heritage, and picturesque waterways. It's the perfect place to soak in the authentic atmosphere, browse for souvenirs, or simply relax by the canal. Throughout your time here, your guide will be on hand to offer insights and help you discover hidden gems along the way.

After your trip ends, you will be transferred to your hotel.

Day 6

After breakfast, your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby holding a "Your Way Holiday" sign. We will then drive to Zhouzhuang Water Town, one of the most picturesque and famous water towns in China, often called the "Venice of the East." This enchanting town, with its rich cultural heritage and charming waterways, offers a rare opportunity to step back in time. Zhouzhuang is renowned for its well-preserved canals, ancient architecture, and serene atmosphere. The town is an iconic example of southern China’s traditional water towns, where narrow alleys and picturesque stone bridges line the quiet canals. As we drive through the scenic countryside on the way to Zhouzhuang, your guide will share fascinating details about the town’s history, which dates back over 900 years, and how it evolved into the vibrant, living museum it is today.

Your first stop will be the Shen's Residence—a classic example of traditional water town architecture. This well-preserved residence, dating back to the Qing Dynasty, provides an authentic glimpse into the lifestyle of wealthy merchant families from centuries ago. The house is a stunning example of traditional Chinese design, with elegant wooden beams, intricate carvings, and peaceful courtyards that reflect the opulence of the period. As you wander through the residence, you’ll see beautifully decorated rooms that once housed influential figures of the town, and you’ll learn about the daily life, customs, and business dealings of the Shen family. The residence also offers a view of how wealthy merchants integrated both their family and business lives, combining functional spaces with artistic elegance. Your guide will share stories about the Shen family’s rise to prominence and how this residence has maintained its charm over the centuries.

Next, visit the Zhang's Residence, a private estate renowned for its intricate carvings, lush gardens, and serene atmosphere. The residence is a prime example of the architectural beauty that defines Zhouzhuang, with each corner showcasing traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail. It’s one of the most picturesque places in the town, offering visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the rich cultural heritage of the area. The layout of the house and its surrounding gardens are meticulously designed, harmonizing with the natural environment and reflecting the values of traditional Chinese design, where nature and architecture coexist in perfect balance. As you explore the estate, you’ll find beautiful courtyards, serene ponds, and pathways lined with vibrant plants, all set against the backdrop of ancient structures.

To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine. Enjoy a traditional lunch with Zhouzhuang’s famous dishes, such as the local fish and sweet soy sauce dumplings, served in a cozy, authentic setting.

After lunch, we’ll visit the Twin Bridges, one of the most iconic landmarks in Zhouzhuang. These two graceful, arching stone bridges are not only architectural masterpieces but also steeped in history. Their elegant design, with smooth, curved lines and beautiful stonework, makes them the perfect spot for photos, offering a picturesque view of the surrounding canals. These bridges, which have stood for centuries, symbolize the deep connection between the town's waterways and the daily life of its residents. As we explore the area around the bridges, your guide will share fascinating stories about the role these bridges have played in the town’s cultural and commercial history.

Next, we will stop by Fuan Bridge, another stunning and picturesque location known for its serene views of the town and the waterways. This bridge, smaller but equally charming, provides a more intimate perspective of Zhouzhuang, offering glimpses of traditional homes and bustling life along the canals. The surrounding area is peaceful, with lush greenery and traditional architecture framing the scene.

At the end of your tour, your guide will escort you back to Suzhou train station, then take train to Nanjing. Nanjing driver will hold a "Your Way Holiday" sign wait for you at the exit of Nanjing train station. Then transfer you to your Nanjing hotel.

Day 7

In the morning, your guide in Nanjing will meet you at the hotel lobby holding a "Your Way Holiday" sign. First, you will head to the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, a solemn and poignant site dedicated to the victims of the Nanjing Massacre. This memorial honors the memory of the estimated 300,000 Chinese civilians and prisoners of war who were brutally killed during the Japanese invasion of Nanjing in 1937. The museum features a comprehensive exhibition with historical photos, artifacts, and chilling reconstructions of the atrocities, allowing visitors to learn about the tragic events through the eyes of survivors and historians. It's an important place of reflection, offering a deep insight into the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit. Your guide will provide detailed explanations, share historical context, and help you process the emotional gravity of this significant site.

Next, we will head to the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important historical landmarks in Nanjing. The mausoleum is the burial site of the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, and his empress. Nestled at the foot of the Purple Mountain, it is a stunning example of traditional Chinese architecture and design. The path leading to the mausoleum is lined with magnificent stone carvings and statues, including the famous Spirit Way, which is adorned with animal sculptures such as elephants, camels, and horses. As you walk along this impressive avenue, your guide will explain the symbolism behind the architecture and the historical significance of the site. The grandness of the mausoleum and its serene surroundings make it a peaceful place for reflection on China’s imperial past. Your guide will provide insightful commentary, helping you to fully appreciate the history and artistry of this remarkable site.

For lunch, you will enjoy a delightful meal at a local restaurant where you can experience authentic Nanjing cuisine. The city is famous for its rich culinary heritage, especially dishes that highlight the use of fresh local ingredients. A must-try is Nanjing Salted Duck, a tender and flavorful dish that has been a staple of local cuisine for centuries. Another popular dish is Duck Blood Soup, a savory and aromatic soup that combines duck blood with tofu and various seasonings, offering a unique taste of Nanjing’s culinary tradition. Your guide will help you navigate the menu, ensuring you try the best of what Nanjing has to offer, while also explaining the cultural significance of each dish. After lunch, you will be ready to continue your exploration of this historic city.

After lunch, we will head to the Presidential Palace, one of the most historically significant landmarks in Nanjing. The palace served as the official residence of Chinese presidents during the Republic of China era and is now a museum showcasing the country's modern history. The Presidential Palace complex consists of beautiful gardens, traditional architecture, and numerous historical buildings. As you walk through the palace grounds, your guide will explain its importance in Chinese political history and tell you about the key events that took place here. The well-preserved architecture and peaceful surroundings provide a great contrast to the bustling city, making it a memorable stop on your tour.

Finally, we will visit the Confucius Temple (Fuzimiao), a well-known cultural and historical site in Nanjing. This temple is dedicated to Confucius, the great philosopher and educator, and is one of the most revered landmarks in the city. The area around the temple, known as the Confucius Temple Area, is filled with traditional architecture, historical monuments, and charming streets lined with shops and restaurants. Here, you can admire the beautiful ancient structures and explore the bustling market streets. Your guide will share insights into the history of Confucius and the temple’s role in promoting education and philosophy throughout Chinese history. It’s a perfect way to end your day, soaking in the rich culture and heritage of Nanjing.

Drive you back to your hotel in Nanjing.

Day 8

In the morning, pick you up at your hotel lobby, and our guide will take you to visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling), one of the most iconic landmarks in Nanjing. The mausoleum is located at the foot of the Purple Mountain and is dedicated to Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. This majestic site offers a blend of historical significance and natural beauty. As you ascend the 392 steps leading up to the mausoleum, you will be surrounded by lush greenery and ancient trees, offering a serene atmosphere. The monument itself is a stunning blend of traditional Chinese architecture and Western design elements, symbolizing the deep respect for Sun Yat-sen's contributions to the country. The area also includes a beautiful park with scenic views, perfect for reflection and taking in the surrounding landscape.

Next, visit Linggu Temple, one of the most famous and historical Buddhist temples in Nanjing. Nestled at the foot of the Purple Mountain, Linggu Temple was originally built in the 6th century during the Liang Dynasty and is renowned for its tranquil surroundings and rich cultural heritage. The temple complex includes several ancient structures, such as the impressive Linggu Pagoda and the bell tower, where you can hear the resonant sound of the bell echoing through the mountains. The serene atmosphere and beautiful natural landscape surrounding the temple make it a perfect place for reflection and spiritual rejuvenation. As you stroll through the temple grounds, you will be immersed in its history, with opportunities to explore its Buddhist relics and appreciate the harmonious blend of architecture and nature.

Finally, you will visit the Nanjing Ming City Wall, one of the most significant historical landmarks in China. The wall, which dates back to the Ming Dynasty, is an impressive feat of engineering, stretching over 33 kilometers in length. It was originally built to protect the city from invaders and is one of the best-preserved ancient city walls in China. As you walk along the wall, you can enjoy panoramic views of Nanjing's skyline and the surrounding landscapes. The Nanjing Ming City Wall is not only a symbol of the city's rich history but also a testament to ancient Chinese military architecture. During your visit, your guide will share fascinating stories about the wall's construction and its role in Nanjing's defense during the Ming Dynasty.

After the tour, the guide and driver will take you to the high-speed train station in Nanjing, where you will board the high-speed train to Shanghai on your own. Upon your arrival in Shanghai, the Shanghai driver will be waiting for you at the high-speed train station exit with a sign that says "Your Way Holiday," and then they will take you to your hotel in Shanghai.

Day 9

Free on your own until your our driver pick you up from your hotel and take you to Shanghai International Airport and you fly to home. Then your 9 days tour finished. Hopy you have a pleasant trip!

Price Per Person in US Dollars

Price Includes 1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views. 2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs. 3. Entrance Fees: Access all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees. 4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service. 5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time. 6. City-to-City Train Tickets: Include the cost of train or flight tickets between the cities listed in the itinerary, ensuring a smooth and efficient travel experience. 7. Selected Hotels and Daily Breakfast: Experience a comfortable stay in handpicked hotels, each chosen for its quality and amenities. Enjoy a daily breakfast at the hotel, starting your day on a delicious note. 8. Complimentary Water: Receive a complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey. 9. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.

Price Excludes 1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary. 2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD) 3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip. 4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included. 5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not included in the tour fees, allowing you to choose and participate based on your preferences.