9-DAY ITINERARY
Beijing and Shanghai in nine days: a first-trip route ↗
Plan nine days between Beijing and Shanghai, with three full days in each city, a separate rail day, closure checks and realistic transfer buffers.
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3-DAY ITINERARY
Beijing in three days: palaces, parks and the Great Wall ↗
Plan three full days in Beijing around the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Mutianyu, with booking checks, rest stops and flexible alternatives.
3-DAY ITINERARY
Shanghai in three days: gardens, galleries and river walks ↗
Plan three full days in Shanghai: Yuyuan, Museum East and a Jing’an-to-Butterfly Bay route, with transport, meals, booking checks and shorter options.