🏮8‑Day Journey across Two Great Ancient Capitals
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🏮8‑Day Journey across Two Great Ancient Capitals

BeiJing · Xi‘An · 8 Days / 7 Nights

THE EXPERIENCE

🏮8‑Day Journey across Two Great Ancient Capitals, beyond the postcard.

⏳ Duration: 8 Days 7 Nights 📍 Destination: Beijing & Xi’an 🏨 Accommodation: 3‑Diamond Hotel (4 nights Beijing, 3 nights Xi’an) 🚄 Transport: International Flig

Travel through time across two legendary ancient capitals in 8 days. Wander Beijing’s grand imperial palaces, hike the magnificent Great Wall. Take high‑speed rail west to Xi’an, meet the Terracotta Army, stroll glowing Tang‑dynast night streets. Merge grand royal architecture, relic treasures and authentic local food, enjoy a slow aesthetic historical journey.

HIGHLIGHTS

What to look forward to.

✅ Cover two ancient capitals

Beijing imperial relics & Xi’an Tang‑Qin heritage

✅ Rich cultural experience

Tang palace banquet, Great Wall, Terracotta Army

✅ Pre‑reserved tickets for popular attractions

skip long queues

✅ Professional English‑speaking guide

interpret thousands‑year‑old imperial history

✅local transfers

Dedicated private tour bus

ITINERARY

Journey outline.

DAY 01

✈️ Arrival in Beijing

Route:Beijing Capital / Daxing Airport → Hotel Check‑in Accommodation:Beijing 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Flight / Tour Bus Brief:Arrive at Beijing airport. Pick‑up service transfers you to hotel. Rest well to prepare for ancient capital exploration.

DAY 02

🏛️ Beijing Imperial Core

Route:Tiananmen Square → The Palace Museum → Wangfujing Street (Dinner on your own) Accommodation:Beijing 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus Brief:Visit Tiananmen Square, explore the grand Palace Museum. Wander Wangfujing commercial street. Dinner is self‑arranged to taste local delicacies.

DAY 03

🧱 Great Wall & Modern Landmarks

Route:Mutianyu Great Wall → Bird’s Nest & Water Cube (exterior view) Accommodation:Beijing 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus Brief:Hike the well‑preserved Mutianyu Great Wall enjoying mountain scenery. Take photos beside iconic Olympic building exteriors.

DAY 04

🌿 Royal Gardens & Old Hutongs

Route:Summer Palace → Yuanmingyuan Park → Shichahai Scenic Area → Nanluoguxiang (Dinner on your own) Accommodation:Beijing 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus Brief:Visit two grand royal garden sites. Then wander Shichahai lake area and Nanluoguxiang hutong. Dinner is arranged by yourselves.

DAY 05

🚄 Transfer from Beijing to Xi’an

Route:Temple of Heaven → High‑speed Rail to Xi’an (Lunch on your own) → Hotel Check‑in (Dinner on your own) Reference Train:G671 Beijing West‑Xi’an North 11:41‑16:54 / G353 Beijing West‑Xi’an North 12:55‑17:08 Accommodation:Xi’an 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus + High‑Speed Rail Brief:Visit Temple of Heaven. Take high‑speed rail to Xi’an. Check‑in Xi’an hotel after arrival. Lunch and dinner are self‑arranged.

DAY 06

🎇 Tang‑Dynasty Xi’An

Route:Xi’an Museum → Small Wild Goose Pagoda → Giant Wild Goose Pagoda → Datang Ever‑bright City → Tang Palace Banquet Accommodation:Xi’an 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus Brief:Explore Xi’an Museum and ancient pagodas. Stroll glowing Datang Ever‑bright City. Enjoy wonderful Tang Palace Banquet experience.

DAY 07

🗿 Terracotta Army & Lishan Garden

Route:Terracotta Army Museum → Lishan Garden Accommodation:Xi’an 3‑Diamond Hotel 🏨 Transportation:Tour Bus Brief:Visit world‑famous Terracotta Army, the grand underground Qin Empire army. Sightsee Lishan Garden with profound history stories.

DAY 08

👋 Departure from Xi’An

Route:Free leisure time → Transfer to Xi’an Xianyang Airport for departure 🛫 Accommodation:None Transportation:Flight / Tour Bus Brief:Free time for souvenir shopping or casual stroll. Tour bus sends you to airport, finish this two‑ancient‑capitals journey.

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