Discover China offers a variety of day tours to sites in the area. The Tienanmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour will take you by coach to these popular attractions on a one-day tour of the city. The bus will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. The tour will be led by an English speaking guide and includes all entrance fees. The price includes an American and Chinese buffet lunch.
Oriental Travel offers daily tours of the Terracotta Army, Banpo Museum and Wild Goose Pagoda. The bus will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. The tour includes lunch. Your tour will be led by an English speaking guide and includes all entrance fees.
More adventurous travelers may prefer an unguided tour of Shanghai. Big Bus Tours offer a more relaxed type of day tour -- your 24-hour pass allows you to get on or off at any of the 22 area attractions. The double-decker buses are open-air on the top level for those that want a unique view of the city. The tours are unguided and entrance fees are not included in the ticket price.