Il classico del primo viaggio: Pechino, Xi’an e Shanghai in 10 giorni

L’itinerario

1. Pechino4 notti

   Palazzi imperiali, la Grande Muraglia e la vita negli hutong.

   Treno ad alta velocità · circa 4.5–6 hFrom Beijing West. Book on 12306 or Trip.com up to 15 days ahead.
2. Xi'an2 notti

   L’Esercito di terracotta e mura cittadine da percorrere in bici.

   Volo · circa 2.5 hFlying is faster; the high-speed train takes 6–7 hours.
3. Shanghai3 notti

   Skyline, vecchi vicoli e la miglior scena gastronomica della Cina.

I tempi di viaggio sono indicativi. Controlla i treni per la tua data su 12306 o Trip.com.

Giorno per giorno

1. Giorno 1
   Pechino

   Arrive, settle in, walk the Shichahai lakes and hutongs in the evening.

   Shichahai e gli hutong di Houhai
2. Giorno 2
   Pechino

   Tiananmen Square early, the Forbidden City, then Jingshan Park for the view.

   Piazza TienanmenCittà Proibita (Museo del Palazzo)Parco Jingshan
3. Giorno 3
   Pechino

   Full day at the Mutianyu Great Wall. Peking duck for dinner.

   Grande Muraglia di Mutianyu
4. Giorno 4
   Pechino

   Temple of Heaven at 07:00, Lama Temple, then the Summer Palace.

   Tempio del CieloTempio dei Lama (Tempio Yonghe)Palazzo d’Estate
5. Giorno 5
   Xi'an

   Morning train to Xi’an. Cycle the City Wall at sunset, eat in the Muslim Quarter.

   Mura di Xi’anQuartiere musulmano
6. Giorno 6
   Xi'an

   Terracotta Army in the morning, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the fountain show at night.

   Esercito di terracottaPagoda della Grande Oca Selvatica
7. Giorno 7
   Shanghai

   Fly to Shanghai. Evening on the Bund.

   Il Bund
8. Giorno 8
   Shanghai

   Yu Garden and soup dumplings, Shanghai Museum, sunset from Shanghai Tower.

   Giardino YuMuseo di Shanghai (Piazza del Popolo)Osservatorio della Shanghai Tower
9. Giorno 9
   Shanghai

   Cycle the former French Concession, Tianzifang in the afternoon.

   Wukang Road e l’ex Concessione franceseTianzifang
10. Giorno 10
    Shanghai

    Maglev to Pudong Airport.

Prenota prima di partire

• Piazza Tienanmen Prenotazione obbligatoriaFree real-name booking, 1–7 days ahead, released daily at 12:00, on the 天安门广场预约参观 WeChat mini-program or the official booking website (yuyue2026.tamgw.beijing.gov.cn in 2026; the address changes yearly). Book with your passport. No walk-ins.
• Città Proibita (Museo del Palazzo) Prenotazione obbligatoriaBook on the official English site intl.dpm.org.cn with your passport, 1–7 days ahead. New tickets go on sale at 20:00 each evening and peak dates sell out in minutes. No same-day tickets. Beijing’s government says foreigners can book there without a Chinese phone number.
• Esercito di terracotta Prenotazione obbligatoriaReal-name tickets with your passport on the official site bmy.com.cn, its WeChat account, or Trip.com. Timed entry; book several days ahead in summer and holidays.
• Museo di Shanghai (Piazza del Popolo) Prenotazione obbligatoriaEveryone needs an exhibition ticket, checked against your passport. Buy on Trip.com (the museum names it for overseas visitors), the museum’s WeChat mini-program, or at the ticket office on site.
• Parco Jingshan Prenotazione consigliataListed on bjgyol.com.cn (English option), which accepts passports. Beijing’s government also suggests phoning 010-66055431 a day ahead.
• Grande Muraglia di Mutianyu Prenotazione consigliataReal-name tickets with your passport on the official English site en.mutianyugreatwall.com, up to 15 days ahead, or through agencies such as Trip.com. Your passport is checked at the gate.
• Tempio del Cielo Prenotazione consigliataBook 1–7 days ahead with your passport on bjgyol.com.cn (English option) or the 畅游公园 WeChat account.
• Tempio dei Lama (Tempio Yonghe) Prenotazione consigliataReal-name tickets on the official WeChat mini-program, which accepts passports. Without WeChat, staff at the south gate windows can book any remaining same-day slots.
• Palazzo d’Estate Prenotazione consigliataOnline booking needs a mainland Chinese phone number. Without one, go to the service window at the entrance with your passport and staff will book for you.
• Mura di Xi’an Prenotazione consigliataBuy online (official WeChat, Trip.com) or at the gate with your passport.
• Giardino Yu Prenotazione consigliataReal-name booking with your passport on the official WeChat account or Trip.com. The ticket office at the gate can help if slots remain.
• Osservatorio della Shanghai Tower Prenotazione consigliataBuy online (Trip.com, official WeChat) or at the counter. Sunset slots sell out first.