15-Day Immersive Tour from Beijing to Hong Kong via Historic and Scenic China

Day 1: Cultural Heritage Start

Beijing, China on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Dadong Roast Duck Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Chinese breakfast featuring Peking duck-inspired dishes in an elegant setting.
CNY120, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Forbidden City

Explore the vast imperial palace complex of the Ming and Qing dynasties, an essential cultural experience open 8:30am–5:00pm.
CNY60, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Jing Yaa Tang

Enjoy authentic Beijing dishes, including dumplings and noodles, in a cozy courtyard restaurant.
CNY150, 1.5h

3:00pm

Tiananmen Square and National Museum

Take a leisurely walk around Tiananmen Square, the world’s largest public square, and visit the National Museum of China, open until 5:00pm.
Free (museum ticket optional at CNY30), 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Bai Jia Da Yuan Restaurant

Dine in a royal-style courtyard with traditional imperial cuisine, perfect for your first night in Beijing.
CNY200, 2h

Day 2: Great Wall Adventure

Beijing, China on July 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a nutritious and filling breakfast to prepare for the day’s excursion.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Mutianyu Great Wall

Travel to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, renowned for stunning views and fewer crowds, open 7:30am–5:30pm.
CNY45 plus cable car CNY100 round trip, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch near Great Wall at The Schoolhouse

Savour western and Chinese fusion dishes with panoramic views of the Wall.
CNY180, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Beijing and Relaxation

Unwind back at the hotel or enjoy a stroll in the Olympic Park, open until 9:00pm.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Quanjude Roast Duck Restaurant

Experience Peking duck at one of Beijing's historic dining establishments.
CNY220, 2h

Day 3: Beijing to Xian

Beijing to Xian, China on July 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for an early high-speed train journey.
Included, 1h

8:30am

High-Speed Train to Xian

Travel on the G-series high-speed train from Beijing West to Xian North Station, approximately 5h 30m duration.
CNY553 (2nd class), 5h30m

2:30pm

Check-in and Lunch in Xian at De Fa Chang Dumpling Restaurant

Taste the famous Xian dumplings, a regional specialty served in a traditional setting.
CNY80, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Ancient City Wall

Cycle or walk along one of the best-preserved ancient city walls in China, open 8:00am–9:00pm.
CNY54, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Jia San Soup Dumpling Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of soup dumplings and local snacks in a casual atmosphere.
CNY90, 1.5h

Day 4: Terra Cotta Warriors

Xian, China on July 10, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Get a quick, balanced breakfast before your morning excursion.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Terra Cotta Warriors Museum

Discover the impressive life-sized statues guarding the tomb of China's first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, open 8:30am–6:30pm.
CNY150, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at the museum restaurant

Enjoy convenient meals offering local flavour without leaving the site.
CNY90, 1h

2:00pm

Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Visit this iconic Buddhist pagoda and surrounding gardens, open until 7:00pm.
CNY50, 1.5h

5:00pm

Explore Muslim Quarter

Stroll through this vibrant market area, tasting street food and shopping for souvenirs until late evening.
Free entry, food varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Lao Sun Jia

Experience authentic Shaanxi cuisine specialising in noodles and local delicacies.
CNY100, 1.5h

Day 5: Xian to Chengdu

Xian to Chengdu, China on July 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a simple breakfast before your morning flight.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Chengdu

Fly from Xian Xianyang Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, flight about 1h 45m.
CNY600, 1h45m

11:00am

Check-in and Lunch at Chen Mapo Tofu

Taste the famous spicy Sichuan Mapo Tofu, a staple of Chengdu cuisine.
CNY120, 1h

1:00pm

Visit Jinli Ancient Street

Explore vibrant shops and snack stalls in a beautifully preserved Qing Dynasty street, open all day.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Wuhou Shrine and Temple of Marquis Wu

Learn about the Three Kingdoms period history in this serene park setting, open 8:00am–6:00pm.
CNY60, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Shu Jiu Xiang Hotpot

Experience authentic Sichuan hotpot with a variety of spicy broths and fresh ingredients.
CNY180, 2h

Day 6: Pandas and Culture

Chengdu, China on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before visiting the famous pandas.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Watch giant pandas in their habitats and learn about conservation efforts, open 7:30am–6:00pm.
CNY58, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Bridge Brewing

Relax with western-style food and craft beers in a trendy setting.
CNY140, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sichuan Opera and Face-Changing Show

Enjoy an entertaining performance featuring traditional Sichuan opera and face-changing art, showtimes at 3:00pm and 7:00pm.
CNY150, 1.5h

5:00pm

Leisure stroll and shopping in Chunxi Road

Experience the bustling shopping street with many local food and souvenir options.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Yu's Family Kitchen

Dine on innovative Sichuan cuisine with a modern flair in an intimate setting.
CNY250, 2h

Day 7: Travel to Zhangjiajie

Chengdu to Zhangjiajie, China on July 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a calm breakfast before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Chengdu to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport

Fly to Zhangjiajie, gateway to the scenic national park, flight takes about 2h.
CNY700, 2h

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Zhangjiajie Impression Dining

Enjoy Hunan cuisine close to your hotel, known for its bold and spicy flavours.
CNY120, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Entrance & Gold Whip Stream

Begin exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site’s spectacular scenery, park open 7:00am–6:00pm.
CNY248, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Spring Bamboo Restaurant

Savour traditional local dishes in a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by nature.
CNY130, 1.5h

Day 8: Zhangjiajie Scenic Wonders

Zhangjiajie, China on July 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before a full day at the park.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Hike Tianzi Mountain and Yuanjiajie Scenic Area

Explore iconic sandstone pillars and breathtaking views, accessible by park shuttle and cable cars, park open 7:00am–6:00pm.
Included in park ticket, 5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Tianzi Pavilion Restaurant

Enjoy simple yet hearty noodles and local specialties with scenic views.
CNY100, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Avatar Hallelujah Mountain

See the pillar that inspired the famous movie, a must-photograph spot.
Included in park ticket, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Back Garden Restaurant

Experience local favourites with fresh mountain ingredients in a welcoming setting.
CNY140, 1.5h

Day 9: Zhangjiajie to Shanghai

Zhangjiajie to Shanghai, China on July 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for your transfer journey with a fresh breakfast.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Morning flight to Shanghai, approximately 2h 30m flight time.
CNY800, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Famous for its soup dumplings, this restaurant serves exquisite Taiwanese cuisine with a local twist.
CNY150, 1h

2:00pm

Explore The Bund

Walk along the iconic waterfront promenade for panoramic views of Shanghai’s skyline, open 24 hours.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Shanghai Museum

Discover extensive Chinese art collections, open 9:00am–5:00pm, closed Mondays.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Lost Heaven on the Bund

Taste Yunnan-inspired exotic dishes in an elegant setting.
CNY220, 2h

Day 10: Modern Shanghai

Shanghai, China on July 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your morning meal before exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Shanghai Tower Observatory

Take an elevator to the second tallest building in the world and enjoy stunning city views, open 9:00am–9:00pm.
CNY180, 1.5h

11:00am

Yuyuan Garden

Explore the classical Chinese garden featuring pavilions, rockeries, and koi ponds, open 8:30am–5:30pm.
CNY40, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant

Try the famous Xiaolongbao (steamed buns) near Yuyuan Garden.
CNY80, 1h

3:00pm

Nanjing Road Shopping

Shop and explore the busiest commercial street in Shanghai, open until late evening.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mr & Mrs Bund

Dine at a highly recommended French restaurant with a Shanghai twist.
CNY400, 2h

Day 11: Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai to Hong Kong, China on July 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up before your flight to Hong Kong.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Hong Kong International Airport

Short flight to Hong Kong, about 2h 30m duration.
CNY900, 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Tim Ho Wan

Try some of the world’s most affordable Michelin-starred dim sum.
HKD120, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Victoria Peak

Ride the Peak Tram for panoramic views of the city and harbour, open 7:00am–midnight.
HKD52, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mak’s Noodle

Enjoy traditional wonton noodles, a local favourite.
HKD80, 1h

Day 12: Hong Kong Highlights

Hong Kong SAR, China on July 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a Western or traditional Chinese breakfast.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery

Take the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to Lantau Island to see the giant Buddha statue, cable car open 10:00am–6:00pm.
HKD210 round trip, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Po Lin Monastery Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy authentic vegetarian fare in a serene monastery setting.
HKD150, 1h

3:00pm

Hong Kong Museum of History

Learn about Hong Kong’s rich heritage, open 10:00am–6:00pm, closed Tuesdays.
HKD10, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Yat Lok

Dine on famously roasted goose in a no-frills setting.
HKD200, 1.5h

Day 13: Hong Kong Leisure Day

Hong Kong SAR, China on July 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Australian Dairy Company

Enjoy hearty Hong Kong-style breakfast classics like scrambled eggs and toast.
HKD50, 1h

10:00am

Star Ferry and Central Promenade

Ride the historic Star Ferry for stunning harbour views and walk along the Central Waterfront, open 24 hours.
HKD3 per ride, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lin Heung Tea House

Traditional dim sum in a lively Cantonese tea house dating back over 100 years.
HKD120, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping at Ladies Market and Mong Kok

Explore vibrant street markets offering clothes, accessories, and souvenirs.
Free entry, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Ho Lee Fook

Enjoy modern Cantonese cuisine with a creative twist in a trendy setting.
HKD300, 2h

Day 14: Final Day in Hong Kong

Hong Kong SAR, China on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast before your final day of touring.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Man Mo Temple and PMQ

Explore this historical temple and the nearby creative design hub, both open 10:00am–7:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Spring Deer Restaurant

Savour authentic Peking duck and northern Chinese dishes in Hong Kong.
HKD250, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Repulse Bay Beach

Enjoy the sun and sea at one of Hong Kong’s most famous beaches, open all day.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Amber Restaurant

End your trip with a Michelin two-star experience featuring contemporary French cuisine.
HKD600, 2h

Day 15: Departure Day

Hong Kong SAR, China on July 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Hong Kong at leisure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Airport Transfer

Private transfer to Hong Kong International Airport for your onward flight.
HKD350, 1h