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TREASURES OF JAPAN & CHINA

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Your incredible journey begins in Tokyo, Japan's capital city, with wonders that include the Meiji Shrine, Imperial Palace Plaza, and Asakusa Kannon Temple. Head south for Hakone and a cable car ride with panoramic views of spectacular Mount Fuji (weather permitting), then, a thrilling bullet train ride delivers you to Kyoto to visit Kinkakuji, the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, and the Heian Shrine & Garden. Fly to Shanghai, where you - ll experience the Shanghai Museum, Yu Yuan Gardens, and the Children's Palace. On to Guilin for vistas of unique limestone mountain during a leisurely Li River cruise. In Xi - an, enjoy "The Tang Dynasty" dinner show and see the enormous tomb of China's first emperor with its legion of Terracotta Warriors. Fly to Beijing for sightseeing that includes the Forbidden City's Imperial Palace, Tian - anmen Square, the Beijing Zoo, the former Imperial Summer Palace, the Great Wall, and the Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs. Your adventure concludes with a delightful Peking Duck dinner.

City Highlights
TOKYO:
City sightseeing; visit the Meiji Shrine, Asakusa Kannon Temple, and Nakamise Shopping Arcade; enjoy a calligraphy demonstration; Welcome Dinner

HAKONE:
Cable car ride to view Mount Fuji (weather permitting)

KYOTO:
Visit Nijo Castle, the Temple of the Gold Pavilion, Heian Shrine and Garden, Japanese cooking class, and a kimono factory

SHANGHAI:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets; visit the Shanghai Museum, Yu Yuan Gardens, and the Children's Palace; stroll along the Bund

GUILIN:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide; Li River cruise

XI - AN:
Enjoy "The Tang Dynasty" dinner show; sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets; visit the Terracotta Warriors; noodle-making demonstration

BEIJING:
Sightseeing with a Local Guide including headsets; visit the Forbidden City, Imperial Palace, Tian - anmen Square, Beijing Zoo, Summer Palace, Great Wall, cloisonne workshop, and Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs; Peking Duck Farewell Dinner