Agricultural tour of China
15 Days / 14 Nights Per Person
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Limited Availability
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Minimum Deposit of 500 Required
Explore China’s wonders: Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors and Shanghai.
Explore the wonders of China on this unforgettable 15-day adventure! Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Beijing, the nation’s capital and marvel at iconic landmarks like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall of China. Did you know? The Great Wall of China is the world’s largest man-made structure, stretching over 21,000 kilometres! Journey to Xi’an, the former capital, and witness the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors, an army of 8,000 life-sized sculptures dating back over 2,000 years! Glide between cities on the high-speed bullet train. Delve into local life with unique farm visits. Visit the Glanbia in Suzhou and then visit Shanghai, the business capital of China. Get ready to create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime!
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Our Sample Itinerary
Day 1: Travelling
Depart Dublin for Beijing.
Day 2: Arrive Beijing, Transferring To The Hotel & Leisure Time
Arrive in Beijing. Transfer to the hotel and enjoy some leisure time. Savour a buffet dinner (both Chinese & Western options) at the hotel.
Day 3: Beijing, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square & Duck Dinner
Immerse yourself in the heart of Beijing on a full-day tour. Marvel at the Forbidden City and the vast Tiananmen Square. Refuel with a delicious lunch at a local eatery, then indulge in a traditional Beijing Duck welcome dinner at another local restaurant.
Day 4: Great Wall, Milk Farm & Local Eatery
Embark on a fascinating day trip! Witness the awe-inspiring Great Wall and shop for freshwater pearls. Savour lunch at a local eatery, followed by an afternoon visit to a working milk farm. Enjoy dinner at another local restaurant in the evening.
Day 5: Temple of Heaven, Slaughterhouse/Farm & Local Restaurant
Explore Beijing’s heart. Visit the serene Temple of Heaven, followed by an optional visit to a nearby slaughterhouse or farm for a glimpse into local practices. Conclude the day with dinner at a local restaurant, savouring authentic flavours.
Day 6: Bullet Train, Old City Wall & Tang Dynasty Show
Board the bullet train from Beijing to Xi’an. Upon arrival, explore the historic Old City Wall in the afternoon. Immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of the Tang Dynasty with an evening dance and music show.
Day 7: Terracotta Warriors, Local Farm & Authentic Xian Cuisine
Unveil Xian’s wonders. Witness the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and a reproduction factory. Delve into local life with a visit to a farm and agricultural area. Savour lunch and dinner at local restaurants, experiencing authentic Xian cuisine.
Day 8: Transfer To The Airport, Continue By Car To Suzhou & Grand Canal
Transfer to the airport for your flight from Xi’an to Shanghai. Upon arrival, continue by car to Suzhou. Immerse yourself in history with a relaxing cruise on the Grand Canal and delve into local craftsmanship with an afternoon visit to the Silk Embroidery Institute. Conclude the day with a buffet dinner at your hotel in Suzhou.
Day 9: Garden, Factory, & Yoghurt-Making
Delve into Suzhou’s heritage. Explore the serene Garden of the Master of the Nets, discover the art of silk production at a local factory, and learn about the yoghurt-making process in the afternoon. Savour lunch and dinner at local eateries, immersing yourself in the city’s culinary scene.
Day 10: Glanbia & Authentic Suzhou Cuisine
Explore the Glanbia, gaining insights into the local industry. Enjoy a delicious lunch and dinner at the local eateries, experiencing authentic Suzhou cuisine.
Day 11: Shanghai & Zhouzhuang Water Village
Depart Suzhou and journey to Shanghai by car. Enjoy the charm of Zhouzhuang, a picturesque water village. Savour a delightful lunch at a local restaurant before enjoying the evening at your leisure.
Day 12: Yu Garden, The Bund, Jade Museum & Nanjing Road
Explore iconic Shanghai. Discover Yu Garden, the historic Bund, the Jade Museum, and bustling Nanjing Road. Unwind with a scenic Huangpu River night cruise & enjoy a local lunch and Dinner at your leisure.
Day 13: Shanghai
Immerse yourself in Shanghai’s vibrant atmosphere, and discover hidden gems off the beaten path.
Day 14: Travel Back To Ireland
Enjoy your last day in China, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departing flight back to Dublin.
Day 15: Arrive Home
Relax and enjoy your flights before arriving back in Dublin
- 4 nights staying in a 4* superior hotel in Beijing including breakfast
- Entrance fees (as per itinerary)
- Full day tour of Beijing
- Day trip to the Great Wall of China
- Visit the Serene Temple of haven
- Experience the bullet train experience from Beijing to Xian
- 2 nights staying in a 4* superior hotel in Xian including breakfast
- Experience an evening of song and dance by the Tang Dynasty
- Experience the Terracotta warriors
- Flight from Xian to Shanghai
- 3 nights staying in 4* superior hotel in Suzhou including breakfast
- Cruise on the Grand Canal
- Visit the Silk Embroidery Institute
- Visit the beautiful Glanbia
- 3 nights staying in 4* superior hotel in Shanghai including breakfast
- Experience the amazing Zhouzhuang water village
- River cruise on the Huangpu river cruise
- Farm Visits throughout tour
- 9 evening meals & 7 Lunches throughout tour
Please note all balances are due
10 weeks before departure
Price based on 2 sharing including all airport taxes & charges. Single Room supplement of €500.00 on single rooms. Non-refundable / nontransferable deposit of €500.00pp is required at the time of booking. Balance due 12 weeks before departure. Price based on a minimum of 30 sharing. Price includes 30KG piece luggage; checked-in luggage is available to purchase prior to travel – prices may vary. Optional insurance is available on request (terms & conditions apply). If you are travelling alone and are willing to share a twin room with another group member of the same sex, we will do our best to accommodate this request although it cannot be guaranteed. You are authorising GTI Travel to act as your agent and we will arrange for you to enter into a contract with the provider (travel provider) of the travel-related service, including among others, airlines, hotels, insurance companies, coach hire companies, transfer companies and various destination management companies. You are bound by the travel provider’s terms and conditions of booking. We are acting as your agent in arranging your booking and the travel provider is the principal or the agent to the principal. City taxes may apply, payable locally at your hotel. Flights, hotel, taxes, prices & itinerary subject to change. Booking terms & conditions apply. Licenced by the Irish Aviation Authority TA 0533. E&OE.
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