Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and Beyond Tour — 10 Nights with Turkish Airlines

About Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and Beyond Tour — 10 Nights with Turkish Airlines

This package tour from Istanbul runs for 10 nights and 11 days with Turkish Airlines flights, with accommodation in Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and Osaka. The itinerary takes place in China and Japan. Beijing — China’s capital, known for the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and its proximity to the Great Wall of China. Places visited: Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nara. Departure: 7 March 2027. The per-person price starts at $4.359. The price for children aged 2–11 starts at $4.359. A $600 supplement applies for single-room accommodation. Accommodation is in the 3–4* Hotels etc. (Bed & Breakfast) category. Included in the price: Economy-class airfare with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Shanghai / Osaka to Istanbul; economy-class airfare on a local airline from Beijing to Tokyo (20 kg baggage allowance); all airport, hotel and train station transfers listed in the itinerary; high-speed train ticket from Shanghai to Beijing; Hakone (Odawara) – Shin Osaka Shinkansen (bullet train) ticket; 9 nights’ accommodation with breakfast at 3- and 4-star hotels: 2 nights in Shanghai, 2 nights in Beijing, 3 nights in Tokyo and 2 nights in Osaka. Not included in the price: Lunches and dinners not specified in the itinerary; optional excursions and activities not specified in the itinerary; personal expenses and hotel extras; international departure tax; China visa fee.

Departure Dates

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Istanbul – Shanghai

Meet at the international terminal at Istanbul Airport; you are advised to be ready at least three hours before the flight. Fly to Shanghai on Turkish Airlines flight TK280 (departure 17:05, arrival 08:30). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 — Istanbul – Shanghai

After breakfast, the day is spent on the Istanbul – Shanghai route. Yu Garden is visited during the day. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Shanghai.

Day 3 — Shanghai

Following breakfast, embark on a tour of Shanghai. During the day, the Jade Buddha Temple is visited. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Shanghai.

Day 4 — Shanghai

After breakfast, we set off to explore Beijing. During the day, Wangfujing Street is visited. Beijing — the capital of China, known for the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and its proximity to the Great Wall of China. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Beijing.

Day 5 — Beijing

After breakfast, depart for the Beijing sightseeing tour. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight at hotel in Beijing.

Day 6 — Beijing – Tokyo

After breakfast, the day follows the Beijing – Tokyo route. During the day, Tiananmen Square and Tiananmen Gate are visited. Tokyo — the capital of Japan, known for Shibuya, Asakusa's Senso-ji Temple and Tokyo Tower. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight accommodation is at a hotel in Tokyo.

Day 7 — Tokyo

After breakfast, set off to explore Tokyo. During the day, visit Senso-ji Temple, Kaminarimon Gate, Nakamise Shopping Street and the Hachiko Statue. Lunch and dinner are at guests’ own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Tokyo.

Day 8 — Tokyo

Following breakfast, we embark on the Tokyo tour. During the day, the Tokyo Tower (Eiffel Tower replica) is visited. Lunch and dinner are at guests' own expense. Overnight stay at a hotel in Tokyo.

Day 9 — Tokyo – Osaka

After breakfast, spend the day on the Tokyo – Osaka route. Visit Lake Ashi and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park during the day. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Osaka.

Day 10 — Osaka – Kyoto

After breakfast, the day follows the Osaka – Kyoto route. During the day, you will see Kinkaku-ji Temple, Nijo Castle, and Hanamikoji Street. Lunch and dinner are at your own expense. Overnight at a hotel in Osaka.

Day 11 — Nara – Osaka – Istanbul

After breakfast and checking out of the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport. Return to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK87 (departure 22:50, arrival 05:40). During the day, visit Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park.

Transport Information

Dates and Prices

Tour date: 7 - 17 March 2027

Places to Visit

What’s Included

What’s Not Included

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days does the Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo and Beyond tour take?

The tour is 10 nights 11 days. Accommodation in Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, and Osaka on a bed and breakfast basis.

Which cities does the tour cover?

The itinerary consists of Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nara stops and runs within the borders of China and Japan.

What is included in the tour price?

Economy-class flights with Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Shanghai and from Osaka to Istanbul; economy-class flight ticket from Beijing to Tokyo with local airlines (20 kg baggage allowance); all airport, hotel, and train station transfers specified in the program; Shanghai–Beijing high-speed train ticket; Hakone (Odawara)–Shin Osaka Shinkansen (Bullet Train) ticket; 9 nights in total, including breakfast, at 3- and 4-star hotels: Shanghai (2 nights), Beijing (2 nights), Tokyo (3 nights), and Osaka (2 nights); professional Turkish-speaking guide service; local guide services; excursions specified in the program:; 1 lunch and 3 dinners specified in the program (one of which is a traditional Peking Duck menu); mandatory travel insurance (professional liability insurance issued in accordance with Law No. 1618).

What is not included in the tour price?

Lunch and dinner not specified in the itinerary; optional excursions and activities not specified in the itinerary; personal expenses and hotel extras; international departure fee; China visa fee; excess baggage charges.

Which airline are the flights with, and what are the flight times?

Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Outbound: TK280 17:05 Istanbul Airport – 08:30 Shanghai; Return: TK87 22:50 Osaka – 05:40 Istanbul Airport. Flight times may be changed by the airline; confirmed times will be shared in the pre-tour information.

Which hotels are used for accommodation, can I choose the hotel?

Accommodation is in 3–4* hotels or similar category. A single room supplement of $600 applies for solo travelers.

Are meals included in the price?

Accommodation is based on a Bed & Breakfast concept. Lunches and dinners are at guests' own expense.

Are there child and infant rates?

Prices for children aged 2–11 start from $4,359, for infants aged 0–1 from $500. Ages 12 and above are subject to adult rates.

On which dates are departures available?

Departure date: March 7, 2027.

Is the price per person, is there a single room supplement?

The advertised price is per person in a double room and varies depending on the selected date; starting from $4,359. A single supplement of $600 applies for solo travelers.