Following a bullet train ride to Shanxi Province, visit the breathtaking Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Buddhist art carved into ancient caves.

En route to Pingyao, stop at the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, China’s tallest wooden pagoda still standing. Discover Pingyao’s rich history with a stroll atop its ancient city walls and visits to temples, museums, and government buildings. Furthermore, a local family will welcome you into their home for a traditional paper-cutting lesson, offering a glimpse into a timeless Chinese art form.

After that, head by bullet train to Xi'an. Home to the legendary Terracotta Warriors, Xi’an is a treasure trove of archaeological and cultural wonders. Enjoy a guided tour of two mausoleums and hear expert insights into this incredible site. Later, cycle along Xi’an’s ancient city walls to capture the city’s essence.

Finally, conclude your journey in China’s vibrant metropolis, where old meets new. Take a walking tour of the historic Bund and marvel at panoramic views from the Shanghai Tower.

Wander through the former French Concession, visit Yu Garden, and admire the artistry at the Propaganda Poster Art Center.

Spend the last day exploring the tranquil Zhujiajiao water town, with ancient houses dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties.