Shanghai’s Skyline Through the Lens – Travel Experience

Shanghai’s Skyline Through the Lens: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity

Capture the Dynamic Contrast of Shanghai’s Historic and Futuristic Landmarks With Exclusive Access and Photography Sessions

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Highlights

  • Exclusive Sunrise and Sunset Photography Sessions at Remote and Scenic Sections of the Great Wall
  • Private Guided Tour of Mutianyu, Jinshanling, and Simatai Sections for Unique Perspectives
  • Expert-Led Workshop on Landscape and Architectural Photography Techniques
  • Behind-the-Scenes Access to Unrestored Portions of the Wall, Away From Tourist Crowds
  • Aerial Drone Photography Opportunities (Permit Assistance Provided)
  • Luxury Stay at a Boutique Hotel Overlooking the Great Wall
  • Optional Cultural Immersion Experience With Local Villagers

Unparalleled Scenic Views

Expert Photography Guidance

Exclusive Access

Luxury Stay

Experience Overview

Immerse yourself in Shanghai’s vibrant cityscape with an unparalleled photography experience that blends history with cutting-edge modernity. From the European-inspired architecture of The Bund to the towering skyscrapers of Lujiazui, this curated tour offers a dynamic mix of old and new.

Capture the neon-lit skyline at golden hour, explore Shanghai’s hidden alleys, and venture to Zhujiajiao, an ancient water town offering tranquil scenes of bridges and canals. This experience is designed for photographers who seek to tell the visual story of a city shaped by both its past and its future.

Great Wall Photography Itinerary

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DAY 4
Day 1

Arrival in Beijing & Welcome Cultural Dinner

Arrive in Beijing and check into a boutique hotel with panoramic views of the Great Wall. Enjoy a cultural welcome dinner featuring regional specialties, setting the tone for your immersive photography experience.

Dinner & Overnight at The Brickyard Retreat at Mutianyu.

Accommodation Options: The Brickyard Retreat at Mutianyu

Day 2

Sunrise Shoot at Mutianyu & Expert-Led Photography Workshop

Rise early for a breathtaking sunrise shoot at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Spend the afternoon in a hands-on photography workshop focusing on composition, lighting, and architectural details.

Dinner & Overnight at The Brickyard Retreat at Mutianyu.

Accommodation Options: The Brickyard Retreat at Mutianyu

Day 3

Exploring Jinshanling & Night Photography at Simatai

Head to Jinshanling for sweeping panoramic views and intricate watchtowers, ideal for capturing long-exposure shots. In the evening, experience a rare night photography session at Simatai, one of the few sections open after dark.

Dinner & Overnight at The Brickyard Retreat at Mutianyu.

Day 4

Optional Cultural Extension or Departure

Extend your adventure with a cultural village experience, capturing daily life in a historic Chinese settlement. Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before transferring to Beijing Capital International Airport for departure.

DAY 1

Arrival in Beijing & Welcome Cultural Dinner

DAY 2

Sunrise Shoot at Mutianyu & Expert-Led Photography Workshop

DAY 3

Exploring Jinshanling & Night Photography at Simatai

DAY 4

Optional Cultural Extension or Departure

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