This ChinaDreams Freedom Tour is designed to allow energetic and independence-loving guests to enjoy the broader China and tour experience mostly by own choices at each destination, while traveling safely in a group and at relatively low cost. Our travel agency and partners are providing the convenience to the guests by arranging the transportations to and from the airport, train station or cruise terminals, 3-star hotel accommodations at the multiple cities on itinerary, flight/train/cruise tickets and delivery of tickets, as well as basic travel insurance. With these tours, our guests have the opportunities to view China in their own eyes and get closer to the culture, history and authentic life in various places in China.

Full Itinerary for the 20-Day Tour:
Day 1:
Arrive in Beijing. Picking up at the Beijing Airport and transferred to hotels.
Day 2:
Enjoy China’s Capital City Beijing and its numerous attractions freely by the guests.
Note: For the rest of the trip as well, English tour guide can be provided per request for a fee, See Rules and Policy.
Day 3:
Continue to enjoy Beijing and its numerous attractions freely.
Day 4:
Continue to enjoy Beijing and its numerous attractions freely.
Day 5:
Gather in the hotel lobby in the evening and taken to the Beijing Train Station. Take Beijing-to-Xi’An Z19 fast train at 21:04pm.

Day 6:
Arrive in Xi’An at about 8:25am. Taken to the airport and start a free tour day of Xi’An on ones’ own. Xi’An is an ancient capital city of 3100 years history and many attractions to tour.
Day 7: 

Continue to enjoy Xi’An and its famous attractions like ancient palaces, Emperor Qin’s Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, etc at one’s own pace. Convenient local transportations are available.
Day 8:
Gather at the hotel lobby in the afternoon and taken to Xi’An Train Station. Take Xi’An-to-Luoyang K61 (15:33pm-20:35pm) sleeper train to Luoyang, another ancient city in Henan Province.
Day 9:
Enjoy Luoyang on one’s own. Luoyang, also Lo-yang, city, in Henan Province of northern China is another oldest cities in China. In its suburban, Longmen Caves, with nearly 100,000 Buddhist cliff-side carvings begun in the 5th century AD, are to the south.
Day 10:
From Luoyang taken by bus to the world-famous Chinese Kungfu thrine- Shaolin Temple. Upon arrival Shaolin, guests will be sent to hotel. Guests can then tour Shaolin area freely.
Day 11:
Continue the tour of Shaolin Temple and the area on one’s own. Then guests will be gathered and taken by bus back to Zhangzhou and sent to Zhengzhou hotel. The rest of the day, tour Zhengzhou freely.
Day 12:
In the late afternoon gather at the hotel lobby and taken to train station by bus. Take Zhengzhou-to-Hangzhou K655 overnight sleeper train (departs at 18:50pm) to Hangzhou.
Day 13:
Arriving Hangszhou around 8:00am and taken to the hotel by bus. Tour Hangzhou and West Lake on one’s own.
Day 14:
Continued to enjoy the beautiful city of Hangzhou on one’s own.
Day 15:
In early morning gather in the hotel lobby and taken to the train station. Take 7:00am D472 (soft seat, about 2 hours) train to Suzhou- the Silk Capital of China. About 9:00am, arrive in Suzhou and taken to the hotel. The rest of day is free.
Day 16:
Tour Suzhou, its ancient gardens and silk shops on one’s own.
Day 17:
Gather at the hotel lobby in early morning and taken to the train station. Take Suzhou-to-Shanghai D459 (soft seat, about an hour) departing at 6:35am to Shanghai and arrive around 7:25am.
Day 18:
Enjoy Shanghai , its attractions and shopping on one’s own.
Day 19:
Continue to enjoy Shanghai.
Day 20:
Last day of the entire tour. Gather in the hotel lobby and sent to the airport. Guests can fly back to their own countries or continue in China.