Day 1 Thur-16th | Day 2 Fri-17th | Day 3 Sat-18th | Day 4 Sun-19th |
Depart the UK to China.
KL1278 Edinburgh 11:10 Amsterdam 13:40 KL897 Amsterdam 17:40 |
Arrival at Beijing 0855 local time,
meet Jin. Transfer to hotel. Visit Temple of Heaven and market or local park, time permitting |
Guided visit to Great Wall and Summer Palace. Wangfujing Night Market.
Do not eat any of the food without first checking with Jin.
Overnight at Rainbow Hotel. |
Guided visit to Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City.
High-speed train to Jinan— Capital of Shandong Province: 500km 1h 35 min journey. Overnight at Shungeng Hill-view Hotel. |
Day 5 Mon-20th | Day 6 Tue-21st | Day 7 Wed-22nd | Day 8 Thur-23rd |
Guided visit in Jinan, visit to Baotu Springs, Daming Lake, boat on city moat, old city.
Drive to Zhucheng City (county level), This is Jin’s home town. |
Visit Zhucheng #1 High School. Drive to Tai’an city.
Overnight at Hotel |
Guided visit to Mt. Tai the 1st of the 5 sacred mountains in China. Lunch in the village, visit kindergarten. Transfer to Qufu-Confucius hometown. Overnight at Queli Hotel. | Guided visit to Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion and Confucius Forest.
High-speed train to Shanghai. Transfer to Shanghai Hotel
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Day 9 Fri-24th | Day 10 Sat-25th | Day 11 Sun-26th | Day 12 Mon-27th |
Guided tour in Shanghai, TV Tower, Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, Nangjing Road. | Chill day –. | Tour to Suzhou Humble Administrators Garden, Market visit and Acrobat Show. | Visit to Moganshan Road, an Art Zone, with a market bigger than Silk Alley.
Transfer to airport. KL894 Shanghai: 23:20 Amsterdam 05:05 (28/6/16) KL1277 Amsterdam: 07:15 Edinburgh : 07:40 |