7-Day Enchanting Journey from Manila to Shanghai and Beijing: Disneyland Magic & Great Wall Adventure

Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Shanghai, China on October 31, 2025

10:00am

Flight from Manila to Shanghai

Depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Flights generally take about 4-5 hours.
PHP15000 per person approx, 5h0m

3:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check into a central Shanghai hotel such as the Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World, ideal for easy access to attractions and comfortable amenities.
CNY800 approx/night, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung

Enjoy delicious Shanghainese and Taiwanese dumplings and other specialties at this famous chain open until 10:00pm.
CNY150, 1h0m

7:30pm

Evening walk on The Bund

Take a relaxing stroll along The Bund to admire illuminated historic buildings and Shanghai skyline across the Huangpu River; open 24 hours.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 2: Disneyland Fun

Shanghai, China on November 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day early with an included hotel breakfast offering a variety of Western and Asian dishes.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Shanghai Disneyland

Spend the entire day at Shanghai Disneyland, enjoying magical rides, parades, and shows. Park opens from 8:30am to 9:00pm.
CNY399 per person, 10h30m

1:00pm

Lunch inside Disneyland

Dine at one of the park’s themed restaurants like the Royal Banquet Hall for a fun and immersive meal experience.
CNY120 per person, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Disneytown

After the park, enjoy dinner at Disneytown with options like the Cheesecake Factory, open until 10:00pm.
CNY150, 1h0m
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Day 3: Shanghai Culture

Shanghai, China on November 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a replenishing breakfast before sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Yuyuan Garden and Bazaar

Explore the classical Chinese garden and bustling bazaar, open 8:30am to 5:00pm, offering local crafts and snacks.
CNY40 per person, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Nanxiang Steamed Bun Restaurant

Savor authentic soup dumplings near Yuyuan Garden, open until 9:00pm.
CNY80 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Shanghai Museum

Discover Chinese art and cultural relics at Shanghai Museum, open 9:00am to 5:00pm, free admission.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk and Coffee at Xintiandi

Walk around the trendy pedestrian street Xintiandi and have coffee or snacks at a stylish café, open till late.
CNY60 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Lost Heaven

Enjoy Yunnan cuisine in an atmospheric setting, open until 11:00pm.
CNY150 per person, 1h0m
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Day 4: Travel to Beijing

Shanghai to Beijing, China on November 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up before the travel day with breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

High-speed train Shanghai to Beijing

Take the bullet train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South Station; journey lasts about 4 hours and offers scenic views.
CNY553 per person, 4h0m

1:30pm

Hotel check-in in Beijing

Check into a centrally located hotel such as the Novotel Beijing Xinqiao for comfort and accessibility.
CNY700 approx/night, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Tiananmen Square

Explore the largest city square in the world, an iconic Beijing landmark open all day.
Free, 1h0m

4:30pm

Forbidden City exterior and surroundings

Walk around the exterior of the Forbidden City and nearby Jingshan Park for panoramic views; park open until 6:00pm.
CNY10 for Jingshan Park, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Da Dong Roast Duck Restaurant

Experience world-famous Peking duck at this top-rated restaurant, open until 10:30pm.
CNY200 per person, 1h0m
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Day 5: Beijing Heritage

Beijing, China on November 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast provided by the hotel to prepare for a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Full day in Forbidden City

Explore the vast Forbidden City, the historic imperial palace, open from 8:30am to 5:00pm, a must-see for history lovers.
CNY60 per person, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at a nearby local restaurant

Taste authentic Beijing cuisine at a local eatery near the Forbidden City, open for lunch until 2:30pm.
CNY100 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Temple of Heaven

Tour the beautiful Temple of Heaven park, open 8:00am to 5:30pm, famous for architecture and historical significance.
CNY35 per person, 2h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bai Jia Da Yuan Restaurant

Dine in an imperial courtyard setting known for traditional dishes, open until 9:30pm.
CNY180 per person, 1h30m
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Day 6: Great Wall Excursion

Beijing, China on November 5, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have a quick breakfast at the hotel before an early departure to the Great Wall.
Included, 30m

7:00am

Visit Great Wall at Mutianyu

Travel to and explore the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, less crowded and scenic; open from 7:30am to 6:00pm.
CNY45 per person plus cable car fee CNY100, 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Great Wall Tea House

Enjoy lunch in a restaurant adjacent to the Great Wall offering local specialties.
CNY100 per person, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Beijing and rest

Return to Beijing city and relax at the hotel.
Transportation included in tour, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jing Yaa Tang

Try refined Peking duck and Northern Chinese cuisine, open till 10:00pm.
CNY200 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leisure & Departure

Beijing, China on November 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and morning to pack.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Wangfujing Street

Explore famous shopping street and try some street snacks; shops open generally 10:00am to 9:00pm.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Donghuamen Night Market stalls

Experience local street food in the Wangfujing area, with various snack options.
CNY80 per person, 1h0m

2:30pm

Transfer to Beijing Capital International Airport

Head to the airport for evening flight back to Manila.
Taxi fare approx CNY150, 1h0m

6:00pm

Flight from Beijing to Manila

Fly back home with great memories after an enriching China adventure.
PHP16000 per person approx, 4h30m
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