| FEATURED CITIES
| Beijing |
Want to know why the imperial families chose to live here for seven centuries? Want to learn how 1.3 billion people survive and make progress? The answers lie in your field trips to the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, modern skyscrapers, and many other hidden gems of this 3,000 years young city. |
| Suzhou |
A perfect “escape” from Shanghai to this tranquil garden city as well as water town. It is the home of Chinese silk and classic gardens. |
| Xi'an |
As China's ancient capital for more than 1,000 years, Xi'an is a “millionaire” of Chinese history and culture. Come and experience the great Chinese civilization, and witness this starting point for Silk Road adventure. |
| Shanghai |
China's most sophisticated smart city with cultural diversity. Through our classes and field trips, you will discover why Shanghai is always considered a place to link East with West, to combine traditional value with modern lifestyle. |
TOUR PRICE:
Please contact us.
DEPARTURE DATE: June 14, 2005 October 12, 2005
Including:
- International Flights, Toronto, Shanghai & Beijing;
- Domestic Flights, Shanghai-Xi'an-Beijing;
- Hotel accommodations and three meals daily;
- Theme meals and listed entertainment;
- Standard admissions to all listed attractions;
- English-speaking Cultural Tour Specialists;
- Pre-departure orientation meeting in Canada;
- All taxes for hotels and restaurants in China.
Not including:
- Any incidental expenses of personal nature;
- Airport departure taxes, where applicable;
- Travel and medical insurance.
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Day |
City |
Program |
Special of the Day |
1 |
Toronto |
Toronto to Shanghai via Air Canada; |
Transfer via Vancouver |
2 |
Shanghai |
Arrive in Shanghai around 5 p.m., transfer to hotel; |
3-4 star Hotel |
3 |
Shanghai |
City Highlight: The Bund & Harbor, Old Town and Yu Yuan Garden, Shanghai Museum, Welcome Dinner & Meet the Cooking Instructor; |
Mandarin class begins as well |
4 |
Shanghai |
Class: Chinese Culinary Arts, evening optional boat tour on Huangpu River for the best view of Shanghai Night; |
Eat what you cook & share what you cook |
5 |
Shanghai |
Class continues; |
Training Certificate issued |
6 |
Suzhou |
Day trip to Suzhou, the well-known Venice of the East, visiting Tiger Hill, Silk Embroidery Institute, Gardens, Grand Canal Boat Tour; |
Best buy Chinese silk |
7 |
Shanghai |
City tour continues: Shanghai Arts & Crafts Research Institute, Jade Buddha Temple, Children's Palace, the well-known Shanghai Acrobatic Show; |
Vegetarian theme lunch in a Buddhist temple restaurant |
8 |
Xi'an |
Fly to Xi'an, Ancient City Wall, Shanxi Museum; |
Gourmet Dumpling theme dinner |
9 |
Xi'an |
Terra-cotta Museum, Huaqing Fountain, Wild Goose Pagoda, dinner theatre featuring Tang Dynasty folk songs and dances; |
Dinner show is the Chinese “Medieval Time” |
10 |
Beijing |
Fly to Beijing, Temple of Heaven, Peking Roast Duck theme dinner; |
Peking Duck is a must on China Tour Program |
11 |
Beijing |
Day trip to the Great Wall, Summer Palace. Optional entertainment of Peking Opera; |
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12 |
Beijing |
Forbidden City, Tian An Men Square; |
Potluck dinner |
13 |
Toronto |
Depart Beijing for Toronto. |
Same day arrival |
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