On arrival, you will be met and transferred to hotel by the local guide. Check-in the Hotel.

After having breakfast at your hotel, you will take a half-day excursion to explore the world heritage site Forbidden City with its grand palaces and courtyards. Built in 1420, it was here that 24 Ming and Qing dynasty emperors lived and ruled for over 500 years.Besides its massive scale and historical significance, the Forbidden City strikes the imagination by its design. The South Gate leads you to Tian'anmen Square - the biggest of its kind in the world. Afternoon:
Continue to the beautiful Summer Palace where you can discover gardens, palaces and pavilions with temples and halls in a tranquil, landscaped lakeside setting. In 1886, the Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing dynasty diverted funds earmarked to build a modern Chinese navy and spent the money on endowing the Summer Palace with a marble boat-shaped pavilion and other extravagances throughout the palace. She also gave the palace its current name, Yiheyuan which means the Garden for Cultivating Harmony in Chinese. Tonight you will enjoy a fascinating Chinese Kungfu Show in the front zone at the Red Theatre.

Breakfast at the hotel.This morning you will take a half-day guided visit to the awesome Great Wall of China. Here you can enjoy the stunning views as you stroll along this seemingly endless piece of history, which winds its way into the far distance. Today you will explore Great Wall at Juyong Pass. The Great Wall is the only man made structure that is visible from space. Continue to the Ming Tombs located in a gorgeous valley 45km (28 miles) northwest of Beijing. The burial site of 13 Ming dynasty emperors and their consorts was carefully chosen and took over 200 years to complete. So far only two are open for visiting. Today you will visit Dingling where the 13th Ming emperor was buried and walk along the Sacred Way, which is lined with animals, mystical beastsmeans and four statues. It was believed that the road lead to heaven.

Breakfast at the hotel.Visit the Temple of Heaven which is one of Beijing's most famous landmarks. This was the place where Ming and Qing emperors worshipped God and prayed for harvest. Highlights of the temple are the Hall for the Prayer of Good Harvest, the Circular Altar, the Imperial Vault of Heaven and the Echo Wall. Transfer to the airport after lunch and take flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival at airport you will be greeted by local tour guide and a long strip on west bank of Huangpu River. Running the length of the Bund is Zhongshan East Road. It is Shanghai's number one tourist site It's not only the fantastic view but also the atmosphere of wealth that attracts thousands of people coming to admire. On its west side lines many famous banks, foreign-funded or state-owned, so the Bund is also known as Financial Street and the East Wall Street in China.

Breakfast at the hotel.Visit the Yu Garden, a major attraction in Shanghai. Inside there're over 30 pavilions, linked by a maze of zigzagged corridors and bridges. After visiting the garden,take some time strolling at the old streets around it. Explore the sidewalk shops and lanes. Afternoon to the People's Square, visit the Shanghai Museum, one of the best museums in China. It was designed by a Shanghai architect and its out apperance is like an ancient Chinese bronze vessel, Ding.

Breakfast at the hotel.Today's highlight is to enjoy cruising on the scenic Li River. The peaceful senerity and jagged limestone peaks along the river are impressive. The cruise tour, starting from Guilin and ends at Yangshuo, lasts about 5 hours and takes you past a panorama of bamboo groves, sleepy villages, karst peaks and fisherman on bamboo rafts fishing with cormorant birds. Continue to take the private vehicle back to Guilin.

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.