China: 14 Days
Welcome to China, a land of ancient wonders, modern marvels, and rich cultural heritage. Your journey through this vast and diverse country begins in Beijing, the capital city, where centuries of history come to life amidst iconic landmarks such as the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. From there, you'll embark on a whirlwind adventure through the bustling metropolis of Shanghai, the vibrant fusion of cultures in Hong Kong, and the enchanting charm of Macau. Get ready to be captivated by the sights, sounds, and flavors of China on this unforgettable 7-day trip.
Day 1-4: Beijing
Begin your journey in Beijing, the historic capital of China, and check into your hotel in the city center.
Explore the iconic landmarks of Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven.
Visit the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and hike along its ancient ramparts for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Explore the historic hutongs (narrow alleys) of Beijing by rickshaw, visiting traditional courtyard homes, local markets, and hidden temples.
Enjoy delicious Beijing cuisine, such as Peking duck, dumplings, and noodles, in one of the city's many restaurants or street food stalls.
Day 5-8: Shanghai
Take the high-speed train to Shanghai, the dynamic metropolis known for its stunning skyline, futuristic architecture, and vibrant nightlife.
Explore the iconic waterfront area known as the Bund, with its historic colonial buildings and panoramic views of the Huangpu River and Pudong skyline.
Visit the Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden dating back to the Ming Dynasty, and explore its pavilions, rockeries, and tranquil ponds.
Take a stroll along Nanjing Road, one of the world's busiest shopping streets, and shop for souvenirs, designer goods, and local specialties.
Spend your evenings exploring Shanghai's lively entertainment districts, such as Xintiandi and the French Concession, with their trendy bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.
Day 9-12: Hong Kong
Fly to Hong Kong, a vibrant fusion of East and West, and check into your hotel in the city center.
Take a ride on the historic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour, enjoying panoramic views of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon.
Explore the bustling streets of Central and Sheung Wan, with their skyscrapers, markets, and historic landmarks such as Man Mo Temple and Hollywood Road.
Ride the iconic Peak Tram to Victoria Peak, the highest point on Hong Kong Island, for stunning views of the city skyline and surrounding islands.
Sample delicious Cantonese cuisine, such as dim sum, roast duck, and wonton noodles, in one of Hong Kong's famous restaurants or street food stalls.
Day 13-14: Macau
Take a day trip to Macau, the "Las Vegas of Asia," and explore its unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese culture.
Visit historic landmarks such as the Ruins of St. Paul's, the Macau Tower, and the A-Ma Temple, and learn about Macau's colonial past and vibrant present.
Explore the bustling casinos and entertainment complexes of the Cotai Strip, such as the Venetian Macao and City of Dreams, and try your luck at the gaming tables or catch a world-class show.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the historic center of Macau, with its cobblestone alleys, colorful colonial buildings, and charming cafes.
Sample delicious Macanese cuisine, such as Portuguese egg tarts, seafood rice, and Macau-style pork chop buns, in one of the city's many restaurants or street food stalls.
