US$632 per adult 
7 Days Marco Polo and Oriental Venice
Highlights of this Package
- Experience the unique eastern China life style and landscape.
- Visit Shanghai Museum to experience the changes of history
- Feel the atmosphere of Water Village in Zhouzhuang
- Enjoy the beautiful design of Chinese gardens in Suzhou
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Services Programe |
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| Shanghai |
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 Bus: 1.5 hours |
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7 Sep | AM. | Lunch at local Chinese restaurant. Ancient Water Village (Zhouzhuang) Half Day Tour. | HNA Suzhou Hotel
 Standard Room | | PM. | |
Day 4
8 Sep | AM. | Chinese Garden Day Tour (Humble Administrator's Garden, Grand Canal and No.1 Silk Factory) with lunch. | HNA Suzhou Hotel
Standard Room | | PM. |
Day 5
9 Sep | AM. | Departure transfer: Hotel to Railway Station (Standard class) | | | PM. | |
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| Suzhou |
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 Train: 2 hours |
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9 Sep | AM. | Dr. Sun-Yat Sen's Mausoleum, Zhonghua Gate, Qinhuai River and Confucian Temple Arrival transfer: Railway Station to Hotel (Standard class) | Nanjing Future Inn
Deluxe Room | | PM. |
Day 6
10 Sep | AM. | Departure transfer: Hotel to Railway Station (Standard class) | | | PM. | |
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| Nanjing |
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| Train: 2.5 hours |
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11 Sep | AM. | Departure transfer: Hotel to Airport (Standard class) | | | PM. |
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| Shanghai |
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Day 1
Destinations: Arrive in Shanghai
Today's Activities:You'll be met on arrival at Shanghai airport. Free time rest of the day exploring the nearby streets, or catching up on your jetlag.
Situated at the southern side of Yangtze River estuary, Shanghai became communication and trade center in 1930s between China and the west. Based on economy redevelopment from 1980, Shanghai grew into commercial and financial center as well as largest metropolis in China. Shanghai owns large amount of landmarks, sightseeing attractions and good facilities of hotels, catering and transportation. One of the largest global events, World Expo 2010 will be held in Shanghai from May to October.
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Day 2
Destinations: Shanghai
Today's Activities:Today you will visit the lovely old Yuyuan Garden, the Shanghai Museum, one of the largest museums in China, the Jade Buddha Temple, and the famous Oriental Pearl TV Tower (also known as the Pearl Tower, for its distinctive shape). The second-highest platform provides wonderful views over Shanghai and the Huangpu River.
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Day 3
Destinations: Shanghai via Zhouzhuang to Suzhou
Today's Activities: Water Village Zhouzhuang is an ancient culture town in Southern China. The town is surrounded by water with many branching streams, stone bridges and old residence with black tiles and white wells.
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Day 4
Destinations: Suzhou
Today's Activities: Garden of Humble Administrator : Constructed in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), this garden is the best representative of Chinese classical gardens. Focused on a central pond with pavilions, terraces, chambers, and towers located nearby, the garden is designed in the harmonious way to realize the traditional philosophy of combination between human and nature.
The Grand Canal ranks alongside the Great Wall of China as the country's greatest engineering achievement. It is the longest man-made waterway in the world and it still plays an important role in daily transportation. Cruising on the Canal, you can see the local peoples' Suzhou is also famous for its silk production and the last item of the day is a visit to the No.1 silk factory where you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.
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Day 5
Destinations: Suzhou to Nanjing
Today's Activities:Dr. Sun-Yat Sen's Mausoleum, at the foot of the majestic Purple Mountain, is permeated with a solemn atmosphere. It often arouses a sentiment of respect with its glazed torii; steep, long stairways leading up to the memorial hall, and its inscribed headstone, which all attest to the great deeds of this honorable man.
Zhonghua Men Gate is the largest castle-style gate among the 13 ancient city gates in Nanjing. It's the best preserved and, architecturally, most complicated ancient castle in the world.
Qinhuai River is a watery slice of history which contains traces of the city's glorious past and activities of its people.
Confucian Temple built in the Song Dynasty (960-1279) is dedicated to worshiping the great philosopher Confucius. This area has been the center of Confucian study for over 1.500 years.
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Day 6
Destinations: Nanjing to Shanghai
Today's Activities:Train transfer back to Shanghai and free time on your own for rest of the day
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Day 7
Destinations: Depart from Shanghai
Today's Activities:Free and easy activities until you are ready to transfer to the airport for your departure.
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Price Includes:
- Hotel accommodation in twin shared room with daily breakfast.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary. L=Lunch; D=Dinner
- Domestic flights, trains or buses as specified in the itinerary.
- Airport tax and fuel fee.
- Private car/coach for transfers service and sightseeing program as indicated in the itinerary.
- Local English-speaking tour guide for transfers and sightseeing program as indicated in each city.
- Entrance fees to scenic spots as indicated in the itinerary.
- Service charge and government Taxes.
- ***For tours with Yangtze River cruise, Yangtze River cruise ship (on twin shared basis) with one night pre-boarding in Chongqing (unless specified), all meals onboard, shore excursions as indicated in the itinerary.
Price Excludes:
- Entry or exit China international airfare or train tickets. Air tickets or train tickets which are not specified in the itinerary on the first arrival day and last departure day.
- Hotel room/cruise cabin single supplement.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.
- Gratuities to the tour guide, driver and hotel bellboy.
- National tour guide accompany from the arrival city to the departure city in China.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Fees for entry visa to China.
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Traveler insurance.
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US$632 per adult
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