7-Day China Tour from Delhi: Cultural and Scenic Highlights

Day 1: Arrival in Beijing

Beijing, China on May 14, 2025

6:00am

Flight Delhi to Beijing

Depart early morning from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport with a direct flight of approx 6 hours.
INR25000 per person approx, 6h

12:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at hotel

Arrive in Beijing, transfer to your hotel for check-in and freshen up. Enjoy lunch at the hotel or nearby restaurant offering Chinese cuisine.
CNY150, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Forbidden City

Start your cultural exploration at the Forbidden City, open 8:30am - 5:00pm, the heart of imperial China with stunning architecture and history.
CNY60, 3h

5:30pm

Walk at Tiananmen Square

Explore the vast Tiananmen Square nearby and enjoy photographs of iconic Chinese landmarks in evening light.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Da Dong Roast Duck

Savor the world-famous Peking Duck in this elegant restaurant, highly praised for its quality and service.
CNY300, 1h30m

Day 2: Great Wall and Summer Palace

Beijing, China on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before heading out for your Great Wall visit.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Great Wall at Mutianyu

Travel to the Mutianyu section, open 7:30am to 5:30pm, known for scenic views and less crowded paths.
CNY180, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Schoolhouse Restaurant

Dine at a charming restaurant offering a mix of Western and Chinese dishes near the Great Wall.
CNY200, 1h

3:00pm

Summer Palace Visit

Return to Beijing and visit the Summer Palace, open 6:30am - 7:00pm, famous for its gardens, lake, and palace structures.
CNY60, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bai Jia Da Yuan Restaurant

Experience Qing Dynasty style dining in a historic courtyard setting, a unique cultural experience.
CNY250, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel to Xi'an

Xi'an, China on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast at the hotel to prepare for your flight to Xi'an.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Flight Beijing to Xi'an

Fly from Beijing to Xi'an (approx. 2 hours flight).
CNY800 per person, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at De Fa Chang Dumpling Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Xi’an meal featuring a variety of steamed and fried dumplings.
CNY100, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Xi'an City Wall

Cycle or walk along the ancient city wall, open 8:00am - 10:00pm, offering panoramic city views.
CNY54, 2h

4:00pm

Evening stroll in Muslim Quarter

Walk the vibrant Muslim Quarter bazaar to sample snacks and shop for local crafts.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Muslim Quarter Food Stalls

Try iconic local street food like roujiamo and yangrou paomo for a real taste of Xi'an.
CNY80, 1h

Day 4: Terracotta Warriors

Xi'an, China on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a nutritious breakfast before your big day at the Terracotta Army museum.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Visit Terracotta Army Museum

Spend the morning marveling at the Terracotta Warriors, open 8:30am - 5:30pm, a breathtaking archaeological marvel.
CNY150, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Green Forest Garden Restaurant

Relax at a nearby restaurant offering traditional Shaanxi specialties in a lovely garden setting.
CNY150, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Explore this historic Buddhist pagoda, open 8:00am - 6:00pm, a symbol of ancient Xi’an.
CNY50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Jia San Soup Dumplings

End your day with tasty soup dumplings in a respected local restaurant.
CNY100, 1h

Day 5: Fly to Chengdu

Chengdu, China on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a relaxed breakfast before your flight to Chengdu.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Flight Xi'an to Chengdu

Travel by air to Chengdu, approx 1.5-hour flight.
CNY650 per person, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chen Mapo Tofu

Savor classic Sichuan dishes, especially the signature Mapo Tofu at a famous local restaurant.
CNY120, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Chengdu Panda Base

Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, open 7:30am - 6:00pm, and see the beloved pandas up close.
CNY58, 3h

5:00pm

Explore Jinli Ancient Street

Enjoy the lively atmosphere, shops, and snacks of this culturally rich historic street.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shu JiuXiang Hotpot

Experience authentic Sichuan hotpot for a flavorful and interactive dinner.
CNY250, 1h30m

Day 6: Chengdu Culture

Chengdu, China on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy traditional breakfast to prepare for sightseeing.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Wuhou Shrine and Liu Bei Temple

Visit this important cultural site open 8:00am - 6:00pm, associated with the Three Kingdoms era.
CNY60, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Ba Guo Bu Yi

Relish more spicy Sichuan dishes in a charming courtyard setting.
CNY140, 1h

2:00pm

People's Park and Heming Teahouse

Relax among locals in People’s Park while enjoying traditional tea at Heming Teahouse.
CNY30, 2h

5:00pm

Kuanzhai Alley

Wander historic alleyways filled with artsy shops and cafes, perfect for an evening stroll.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Huangcheng Laoma Hotpot

Sample another highly regarded Sichuan hotpot in a vibrant atmosphere.
CNY220, 1h30m

Day 7: Shanghai Highlights

Shanghai, China on May 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your final day with a good breakfast before your flight to Shanghai.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight Chengdu to Shanghai

Fly to Shanghai, approximately 3 hours flight.
CNY900 per person, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lost Heaven on the Bund

Indulge in Yunnan-inspired cuisine by the scenic Bund riverfront.
CNY250, 1h

2:00pm

Explore The Bund and Nanjing Road

Take a leisurely walk along The Bund and enjoy shopping or sightseeing on lively Nanjing Road.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Yu Garden

Visit this exquisite classical garden open 8:30am - 5:30pm with beautiful architecture and landscaping.
CNY40, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung

Enjoy the famous Taiwanese soup dumplings and a range of delightful dishes for your farewell dinner.
CNY200, 1h30m