Solo-ish China

Späteste Anreise bis: 11:00 Uhr
Früheste Abreise ab: 00:01 Uhr

Welcome to Shanghai. Catch your included arrival transfer at the airport, then join your CEO and fellow travellers for an epic Dinner Party in the heart of the city. Learn to cook delicious local delicacies and gather round with your new friends to dig in to your creations. (A)

Event: Shanghai Cooking Class
Event: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen (1.0h)
Unterkunft: Zhen Yue Hotel

There's no better way to get underneath the skin of a place like digging into a hearty meal. In this case, set off on foot with your CEO first thing in the morning in search of some Shanghainese breakfast staples. Try da bing and you tiao for a sinfully delicious celebration of carbs. You'll be full, but that's what you'll need to keep your energy up as you continue exploring Shanghai with your CEO. Spend most of the day on foot exploring architectural Wukang Road and modern Anfu road. In the afternoon, visit the Yuyuan Garden Area and Yuyuan Bazaar and immerse yourself in local Chinese life. Finally, as the sun begins to set, walk along the famous Bund en route to an optional dinner. (F)

Event: Shanghai Walking Tour
Unterkunft: Zhen Yue Hotel

Optionaler Ausflug:
Akrobatik-Vorführung in Shanghai (**)

Begin the day with an extra special surprise activity with your fellow Solo-ish travel mates. Then make you way to Zhujiajiao Water Town for a full day exploration of this incredible ancient area. Walk across Zhujiajiao's many bridges, all built during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Your expert CEO will point out tons of fascinating things and there will be some time at leisure to hop aboard a boat to float down the canals. (M)

Event: Zhujiajiao Water Town
Unterkunft: Zhen Yue Hotel

Optionaler Ausflug:
Boat through Zhujiajiao Water Town Canals (**)

Today we take the bullet train to the city along the Yangtze river, Yangzhou. After an orientation walk, we'll explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Slender West lake. Peppered with beautiful temples, bridges and weeping willow trees. In the evening, walk with your fellow Solo-ish travellers through the lantern lined Dongguan Street. Through hundreds of alleys with names like Peony Lane, Culture Lane and Five Blessings Lane, you'll feel like you're walking through a world of poetry.

Event: Yangzhou City Tour
Transport: Shanghai - Yangzhou
Unterkunft: Holiday Inn Express Yangzhou City Center

After a delicious Dim Sum breakfast, enjoy a free morning to explore Yangzhou. Opt to relax, take a stroll or wander through the beautiful Geyuan Garden. Then catch the bullet train to the ancient city of Xi'An this afternoon. (F)

Transport: Yangzhou - Xi'an
Freizeit: Yangzhou
Unterkunft: Jin Jiang West Capital International Hotel

Optionaler Ausflug:
Geyuan Garden (**)

Today we'll visit one of the most recognized and beloved archeological sites in the world, the Terracotta Warriors Museum. With your camera and your Solo-ish friends, we'll tour this incredible spot. After returning to the city, the afternoon is dedicated to the Xi'an Muslim Quarters. As the eastern terminus of the Silk Road, this historic city has maintained its importance and charm throughout centuries. Spend this time exploring the famous destinations like the Bell Tower and Drum Tower.

Event: Besuch bei der Terrakotta-Armee (4.0h)
Event: Besuch des Muslimischen Viertels (1.0h)
Unterkunft: Jin Jiang West Capital International Hotel

This morning the gang will head to the famous Xi'an City wall to explore together. Opt to walk along the wall or rent a bike and cruise. Later, travel to the historic charming city of Luoyi Ancient Town. Explore the town at night, admiring the lit lanterns and the reflection of the buildings on the lake.

Freizeit: Xi'an
Transport: Xi'an - Luoyang (3.0h)
Event: Luoyi Ancient Town
Unterkunft: New Friendship Hotel

Travel back in time and witness some of the most impressive Chinese art that dates back to the 300's. With over 100,000 stone carvings 2000 caves and almost 3000 carved inscriptions, The Longmen Grottoes' incredible Buddhist work will surely strike you with awe. After the tour, drive to what's known as the most photogenic and popular hiking portion of the Great Wall of China. Jinshanling is one of the only sections of the wall with three story towers and tends to remain less crowded. Once we arrive, we'll join a dumpling making class and enjoy a delicious Chinese dinner together. (A)

Event: Besuch der Longmen-Grotten (2.0h)
Transport: Luoyang - Beijing (4.0h)
Event: Dumpling Making
Transport: Beijing - Jinshanling (3.0h)
Unterkunft: Jianxia Guesthouse Luanping

Wake today ready to hike along one of the 7 Wonders of the World! This 5km hike will bring you to both restored and original sections of the wall. We'll climb through original watch towers, admire impressive views of the horizon and enjoy this architectural masterpiece. After the trek, we'll sit down together for lunch before transferring to Beijing, our final stop of the trip. Upon arrival drop your bags at the hotel and opt to join your CEO and Solo-ish mates for dinner in Dashilan Street, one of Beijing's Most ancient and famous streets. (F) (M)

Event: Wanderung auf der Chinesischen Mauer: Jinshanling (4.0h)
Transport: Jinshanling - Beijing (3.5h)
Unterkunft: Dong Fang Hotel Beijing

Join your CEO in the morning to visit the historic Tiananmen Square, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Forbidden City. Tour the popular imperial palace complex built over 600 years ago. The afternoon is yours to enjoy how you'd like. Opt to join your CEO and take a walking tour of Beijing, visiting iconic spots like Hutong Valley, Houhai Lake, and the Bell and Drum Tower. Or take the afternoon to spend some solo travel time, or some quality time with some fellow Solo-ish travelers.

Event: Führung auf dem Platz des Himmlischen Friedens
Event: Besuch der Verbotenen Stadt (2.0h)
Event: Beijing Me Day
Unterkunft: Dong Fang Hotel Beijing

You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.

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Fahrplan-, Flugplan-, Hotel- und Programmänderungen bleiben ausdrücklich vorbehalten.

(**) Von G Adventures organisierte Programme sowie Aktivitäten. Diese sind nicht im Reisepreis enthalten und müssen vor Ort gebucht werden. Änderungen vorbehalten.

(F=Frühstück,M=Mittagessen,A=Abendessen)