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(T-T02)6 Days Xi'an-Beijing Railway Train Tour(without hotel)
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Arrival at Xi'an
After arriving in Xi'an, you will be met and transferred to hotel. The rest of time is free.
Xi'an( L )
In the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel. Firstly, you will visit the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife.
Then move on to the Ancient City Wall. Our guide will show you the ancient City Wall built over 600 years ago. The Xian city wall is the most complete city wall that has survived in China as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. It was enlarged in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) from the city wall initially built in Tang Dynasty (618 -907).
After lunch, drive to the the Shaanxi History Museum. The Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an, regarded as 'the pearl of ancient dynasties and house of Chinese treasures', gives a miniature overview of the thousands of years of Chinese history and the splendid ancient cultures of olden times.
Xi'an–Beijing ( L )
In the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel. Firstly, you will visit the Qianling. Qianling Tomb is the co–tomb of Emperor Tang Gaozong ( Li Zhi, 628 A.D.-683 A.D.) and Empress Wu Zetian (624 A.D.-705 A.D.), the only Empress in Chinese history. The tomb is located on Liangshan Hill, 6km north of Qianxian County, and about 85km from Xi'an.
Then move on to the Mao Mausoleum. It is the largest imperial mausoleums in the Han Dynasty with the longest construction period and most abundant burial objects. It is dubbed as "China's pyramid".
After lunch, drive to the Famen Temple. The construction of the Famen Temple,located in Fufeng County,began during the Eastern Han Dynasty(25—220 AD),when Buddhism was first introduced into China.Legend has it that,when Sakyamuni achieved nirvana,he was transformed from human being into 84,000 sarira relics dispersed a11 over the world.King Asoka of India built 84,000 pagodas during his reign, including l9 in China,one of which was the Famen Temple Pagoda.The temple was built because of the pagoda's existence and it also became famous because of the pagoda.This accounts for its original name of Asoka Pagoda. The name of the temple was later changed to "Famen Temple" by the first Tang Emperor Gaozu(Li Yuan).
When tour is over, you will be transferred to train station by tour guide and driver, take Z20(Dep 19:55- Arr 07:10) soft-sleeper to Beijing. The whole journey takes about 11 hours.
In the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel. Firstly, you will visit the Mutianyu Great Wall.
Mutianyu Great Wall Travel Area is situated in Huairou District of Beijing. It has a longer history and is bestowed with brilliant cultures.In 2002, it was appraised as 4A grade scenic area and is the essence of Great Wall. Mutianyu Great Wall Travel Area is surrounded with mountains and is of beautiful scenery.
Beijing( L )
In the morning, our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel. Firstly, you will visit Tiananmen Square. It is located at the center of Beijing City. Covering an area of 440,000 square meters, Tian'anmen Square is the second largest city square in the world.
Then move on to the Forbidden City–also known as the Imperial Palace, the National Palace Museum, the Purple Forbidden City and Gugong(故宫), is probably Beijing's top tourist attraction.Located in the heart of Beijing and north to Tiananmen Square,this huge and complex palace with an area of one full square,previously is the home of 23 successive Emperors.
After lunch at downtown Beijing, drive to the Temple of Heaven– During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, emperors came to the temple to worship the God of Heaven and pray for a good harvest.It was included in the UNESCO world heritage list in 1998.
Then move on to the Summer Palace. Absorbing the design method as well as the artistic conception of traditional southern Chinese garden,It is a large scale natural landscape garden based on the foundation of Kunming Lake,Longevity Hill and the scenery of West Lake witch is the chief source.
2. Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, train station or airport.
3. Train tickets as listed.
4. Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=Dinner.
5. Personal tour guide & driver + private car / van for private transfer, English speaking tour guide explain sightseeings along the tour.
6. The above private escorted tour is customized for you or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.
1. Cash to tour guide 2. Paypal 3. Bank remit(wire transfer) Both RMB and US$ or other hard currencies are acceptable.
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