Before you fly
What to do
Keep a fallback
Arrive in China prepared.
Plan well-paced routes and find practical city guides, booking guidance and arrival essentials in one place.
Practical guides for a smoother arrival
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Before you fly
Get ready before departure
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After you arrive
Handle your first few days with confidence
Classic routes for a first trip to China
Trip plan
4 days in Beijing
A balanced first-trip plan for a couple interested in culture.
Use this as a starting point. Check current opening hours, reservations and transport availability before booking.
Day by day
Your suggested itinerary
Beijing · Xi’an · Zhangjiajie · Shanghai
13 days · Culture, landscapes and city life