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5 Days Beijing and Shanghai Tour by Bullet Train (without hotel)
Product code 10289P155
From
From USD 892
Dates
Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 27, 2027
Start times
8:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-6, Adult ages 7-70
Options
Of 2nd class train tickets, 5 Days No-shopping tour, Of 1st class train tickets
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Duration
120 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 892
5 Days Beijing and Shanghai Tour by Bullet Train (without hotel)
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Duration
120 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
By taking the bullet train to travel between Beijing and Shanghai is a popular way among tourists. This 5 days private tour will lead you to visit the most highlight cultural and historical relics in Beijing and Shanghai. And a half day extended Shanghai tour to Zhouzhuang Ancient Water Town on the last day would ensure your tour a memorable ending.
Overview
By taking the bullet train to travel between Beijing and Shanghai is a popular way among tourists. This 5 days private tour will lead you to visit the most highlight cultural and historical relics in Beijing and Shanghai. And a half day extended Shanghai tour to Zhouzhuang Ancient Water Town on the last day would ensure your tour a memorable ending.
What's Included
Included
Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
Entrance tickets
English speaking tour guide service during tours
High speed train tickets from Beijing to Shanghai（optional）
Not included
Hotel
Personal expense
Gratuities to guide and driver
Any Meal
Any optional golf car/battery car/shuttle bus/boat cruise etc. not mentioned in the itinerary
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please make your own way to Xian Bell Tower Hotel to meet the group.
End point
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within inner ring road of Shanghai city. If your hotel beyond the range, please make your own way to Xian Bell Tower Hotel to meet the group.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Beijing
Admission included
Beijing
At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel, the heart and symbol of Beijing.
Beijing
2 hoursAdmission included
Beijing
Then you will pay a visit the Forbidden City（closed on each Monday）, the imperial palace in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1912).
Beijing
2 hoursAdmission included
Beijing
After lunch, we will pay a visit to Temple of Heaven where Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties prayed for peace and harvest.
Beijing
2 hoursAdmission included
Beijing
Today’s last stop will be Summer Palace, the largest and most completely preserved imperial garden in China.
Beijing
2 hours
Beijing
At 08:00 our guide and driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing city area. First, we will drive to visit ChanglingTomb, the tomb of the 2nd Emperor in the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Di.
Beijing
3 hoursAdmission included
Beijing
fter then we will drive to Mutianyu Great Wall, the most scenic part of Chinese Great Wall. cable car is available and optional.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
1 hour
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
In the morning the driver will escort you to Beijing train station for bullet train G3 (08:00-12:32) or similar train to Shanghai.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
1 hour
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
You will be picked up by Shanghai guide and driver.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
2 hoursAdmission included
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
The first stop will be Yuyuan Garden which was finished in 1577 by a government officer of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) named Pan Yunduan. The garden was specially built for Pan’s parents as a place for them to enjoy a tranquil and happy time in their old age.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
1 hourAdmission included
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
After that you will take a walk in Yuyuan Market.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
30 minutesAdmission included
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
Then take a walk on Nanjing Road, the best known shopping street in Shanghai.
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
Beijing – Shanghai by Bullet Train
Please kindly note：High Speed Train tickets (Beijing-Shanghai）NOT guaranteed during the China Big Holiday（Tomb Sweeping Day、Dragon Boat Festival、International Labour Day、Summer Holiday、National Day、Spring Festival）.
Shanghai
2 hoursAdmission included
Shanghai
Hotel pickup at 09:00. Then start the tour with Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
Shanghai
1 hourAdmission included
Shanghai
After that you will head to Xintiandi, a great place for leisure and amusement where you will meet rows of shops and bars transformed from Shikumen houses.
Shanghai
1 hourAdmission included
Shanghai
Then you will pay a visit to the famous Oriental Pearl TV Tower. From the top of the tower, you will have a bird’s eye view of Shanghai City.
Shanghai
1 hour
Shanghai
At last wander in the Bund Area to have a look at the beautiful scenery of Pujiang River and its banks.
Shanghai
3 hoursAdmission included
Shanghai
In the morning we will drive for about 50 minutes to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town. The appearance of the town we see today was left from the Ming Dynasty. Nowadays the ancient town is best known for its bridges, old streets, and gardens built during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The highlight things to see in the ancient town are: Fangsheng Bridge, Baoguo Temple, Town God’s Temple, and Zhuxi Garden.
Shanghai
1 hour
Shanghai
At about 14:00 you will be escorted back to hotel or Shanghai airport for your next destination.
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Other
You will receive a confirm email from local operator about the tour details within 48 hours after booking.
Other
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Other
You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
Other
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
Other
You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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