Below is a suggested itinerary for 8 days, 6 nights visiting Beijing & Shanghai. Did you know our itineraries are 100% flexible? We have an expert team waiting to help create your perfect China school trip, so if the below needs tweaking, just ask.

DAY 1: TRAVEL

• Depart from UK airport (usually London) and travel overnight to Beijing.

DAY 2: BEIJING

• Morning/Afternoon:
  Arrive at Beijing Capital Airport and transfer to your accommodation.
  Take a guided tour through one of Beijing’s ancient hutong areas.

• Evening:
  After enjoying a Peking duck welcome banquet your group will be briefed about your trip.

DAY 3: BEIJING'S TECH

• Morning:
  Visit a Tech company to observe how business works in the world's fastest growing economy in Beijing. Followed by a lecture and Q&A.

• Afternoon:
  Visit China's "Silicon Valley", Zhongguancun and barter in the computer and hardware malls.

• Evening:
  Lecture: A guest speaker will host a talk about "Doing Business in China" from a foreign perspective. Followed by a student-led Q and A.

DAY 4: THE GREAT WALL

• Morning/Afternoon:
  Today you will visit a secluded section of the Great Wall, avoiding the busy crowds.

• Evening:
  Witness a stunning Acrobatic show.

DAY 5: BEIJING TO SHANGHAI

• Morning:
  Visit the Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City to learn about imperial China.

  Afternoon:
  Take the fast train from Beijing South Station to Shanghai Hongqiao Station. 

  Evening:
  Arrive in Shanghai Station and proceed to your accommodation to check-in.

DAY 6: SHANGHAI'S TECH

• Morning:
  Visit a Tech company in Shanghai and observe how business works in the world's fastest growing economy in Shanghai.

• Afternoon:
  Take your students to an afternoon walking tour of People's Square, Nanjing Road and the Bund.

• Evening
  Enjoy an evening cruise on the Huangpu River and see the beautiful perspective of Shanghai's skyline.
   

DAY 7: YU YUAN GARDENS

• Morning:
  Browse gifts and local delicacies at Yu Yuan Gardens and Bazaar. Try Shanghai's famous Xiao Long Bao dumplings for lunch.

• Afternoon:
  Take a tour of Lujiazui, Shanghai's financial district, and head to the top of the Shanghai World Financial Centre, one of Shanghai's tallest building in the economic centre of Pudong.

DAY 8: SHANGHAI

• Morning:
  Transfer to Shanghai Pudong Airport for your flight home.

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