8 days of Beijing Shanghai impression tour

Main Itinerary:
Our tour guide will wait you at the exit of the airport holding a brand with your name before your landing.Then transfer you to your hotel by private car or van.Our experienced tour guide would like to introduce you city summary and some tips on the way. You could have a rest  to recover from jet lag after arrive at your hotel or to explore by yourself.

Visit Places: the Great Wall, Ming Tomb, Olympic Stadium, bird's nest and water cube
Activity:Go to visit famous cloisonne factory or jade factory on the way to Great Wall.
Departure Time: normally at about 08:30a.m.
Meals: Breakfast,Lunch
Itinerary:
1.Pick you up from your hotel on departure time
2.and then drive to the Great Wall 
3.move to visit Ming Tombs
4.and then driving to visit Olympic Stadium, bird's nest and water cube
5. transfer you back
Badaling Great Wall Introduction:
Badaling is located at Yanqing County, more than 70 kilometers northwest from the center of Beijing City. The wall of Badaling has a total length of 3, 741 meters with an average height of 8 meters The highest part is 15 meters. The total area for a tour is 19, 000 square meters. The top of the wall can permit five horses to be ridden abreast.Badaling was the earliest section to be open to the tourists among all the parts of the whole Great Wall. 130 million tourists from China and abroad have visited Badaling; 370 foreign leaders and very important persons have come to climb Badaling successively. Since the traffic is nice,  so it is called Badaling (Eight Prominent Peaks) Cable car is optional to get the top to have a bird view of the wall.
Ming Tombs Introduction:
The tombs of 13 Ming dynasty emperors and their consorts are scattered in the southern foothills of Yianshou Mountain northwest of Beijing. Two of the 13, Changling and Dingling, are excavated open to the public.In front of Changling, the largest of the 13 Tombs, is the marble-based 1,956 square meters Ling En Hall built 570 years ago. It is built of very precious wood and is China's largest wooden structure. Dingling is the tomb of Zhu Yijun, the 13th Ming emperor. It consists of similar surface structure and a Underground Palace. The whole palace is built compeletely with stone, and not a single piece of wood is used. There are no beams and the ceiling is arched.he unearthed relics, including porcelains, jade carvings, silk, woman's head-dresses decorated with golden phoenixes and jewels, wooden seals, and other precious article, are now on display in the Dingling museum

Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places:The Tian'anmen Square, The Forbidden City, Temple of heaven
Itinerary:Full day trip to the Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden Cityand the Temple of Heaven.
Tiananmen Square Introduction:
Tiananmen Square occupies an area of 44 hectares (440,000 square meters),big enough to hold (half) a million people. Mao climbed atop the 'gate of Heavenly Peace' to proclaim the foundation of the People's Republic of China On October 1st.1949. On the square's north end is the Gate of Heavenly Peace, which towards to the Forbidden City. In the centre of the square is the 40m-high Monument to the People's Heroes. South of the monument is the Chairman Mao's Mausoleum, where you can peer at the embalmed figure of the Great Helmsman in his glass casket.  On the square's east side house is Chinese history and revolution Museum, and on the west is the Great Hall of the People.
Forbidden City Introduction:
The Forbidden City  was built in 1420. It is the abode of total 24 Ming and Qing emperors of the Celestial Empire. Enclosed behind its moat and 9.9m high walls are 980 buildings, vast courtyards and long corridors that occupy a total area of 720,000 square meters. Besides its massive scale and historical significance, the Forbidden City strikes the imagination by its design. Its dramatic color scheme of vermilion wallls, white marble terraces and staircases and brilliant yellowtiled roofs create one of the world's most beautiful architectural complexes.The last emperor Puyi left the Forbidden city in 1924, 11 years after his abdication and the establishment of the Republic of China, after Puyi's departure, the Forbidden city, which had long been off-limits to most mortals, was opened to the public.
Temple of Heaven Introduction:
The Temple of Heavenwhich was built by Emperor ChengZu in 1420 and was used as a place of worship by a succession of emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties.It is one of the most strictly protected and preserved cultural heritages of China and attracts 12 million visitors every year. The layout of the compound reflects its religious purpose and so adheres to geomantic precepts, for instance, the northern end of the park is curved while the southern end is square, reflecting the traditional Chinese conception of heaven as round and earth as square.Beijing's Temple of Heaven has many stories behind its architectural charm.

Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places:summer palace, Hutong Tours in Rickshaw,Lama Temple
Itinerary:
1.We will drive to Hutong. A tour to Beijing Rear Lake area(Shi Cha Lake). visitors will be arranged to visit the old 1.Beijing lanes by rickshaws bicycle ride, across many narrow streets, Hutong tour lasts for about 2 hours, led by local guide, visitors will visit the typical Chinese quadrangles, where you can experience the real life of ordinary people live in Beijing, and pass many famous old building, like the drum tower, Silver Bridge, etc.
2.Have lunch in local family, home cooked Chinese dumpling, everyone loves it.
3.Afer lunch, go to visit pearl factory to enjoy pearl history in china,. teach you how to distinguish real pearl with fake pearl.
4.Then visit the Summer Palace
Summer Palace Introduction:
Summer Palace was built in the reign of Emperor Qianglong of Qing Dynasty and rebuilt in reign of Emperor Guangxu and was listed as a World Cultural Heritage in 1998. Summer palace is a wonderful place to explore, as long ago as the Yuan dynasty, officials set up their private gardens in the scenic area, but the summer palace didn’t take on its present appearance until the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing dynasty. He deepened the park’s manmade lake and added building to serve as a 'country home' for his mother, though it would be the Empress Dowager Cixi who would have the biggest impact on the palace's appearance.

Meal:breakfast
Transfer Service:Pick up you from hotel in Beijing to airport, take flight to Shanghai, transfer from airport to hotel in Shanghai.

Meals:Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places:Shanghai Museum, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the bund
The Bund Introduction:
Located on the west bank of the Huangpu River, was the financial center of the Far East. It is considered the city's symbol since the 1920s. It is often referred to as "the museum of buildings", as many different styles of European buildings can be found here.
Shanghai Pearl Tower Introduction: 
Standing by the Huangpu River with 468 meters high, Oriental Pearl TV Tower is the highest TV Tower in Asia.
Shanghai Museum Introduction: The museum is especially famous for its treasures of bronzes, ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy. with a collection of over 120,000 pieces of Chinese art & cultural relics.

Meals: Breakfast,Lunch
Visit Places:Jade buddha temple , Yuyuan Garden
Itinerary:
Visit Yu Garden
Visit the Jade Buddha Temple and the Pudong New Area.
Yu Garden Introduction:
Yuyuan is a 400 year old classical Chinese garden in the Old Town of Shanghai, not far from the Bund.Yu in Chinese means pleasing and satisfying, and this garden was specially built for Pan's parents as a place for them to enjoy a tranquil and happy time in their old age.Yuyuan Garden is believed to have been built in the Ming Dynasty
The Pudong New Area Introduction: The Pudong New Area is a short ride through the cosmic light display, which is the Bund Tourist Tunnel.On the other side you'll be surprised by the number of shiny new high-rise office blocks towering above; quite a comparison to the ageing Bund.
Jade Buddha Temple Introduction:The temple was built between 1911 and 1918 in the style of the Song Dynasty (960-1279), with symmetrical halls and courtyards, upturned eaves, and bright yellow walls.In 1882, an old temple was built to keep two jade Buddha statues which had been brought from Burma by a monk named Huigen. The temple was destroyed during the revolution that overthrew the Qing Dynasty. Fortunately the jade Buddha statues were saved and a new temple was built on the present site in 1928.Although the history of the Jade Buddha Temple is not very long, the old-time and classical architectural style makes the temple unique and inimitable in this modern city. 

Pick up you from hotel to airport.