Dear fellow horticulturists and enthusiasts,

Are you eager to experience a world-class floral exhibition? Embark on a new journey this New Year! On January 25, 2026, the Great Wall Flower Show will once again lead a professional team on a direct flight to the globally renowned horticultural event—IPM ESSEN in Germany.

We've meticulously planned an 8-day immersive itinerary that not only covers full exhibition access but also incorporates on-site visits to Germany's horticultural industry. From exhibition halls to local markets, we'll help you capture the pulse of the industry from every angle.

Day    Itinerary

Day 1

January 25

Sunday

Shanghai - Frankfurt - (252 km / approx. 2.5 hours) - Essen

CA935 11:10-16:40 Shanghai Pudong - Frankfurt

Morning: Assemble at Shanghai Pudong Airport. Take an international flight to Frankfurt, Germany. Upon arrival, transfer by coach to Essen for hotel check-in.

Dinner: Light meal

Day 2

January 26

Monday

Essen

After breakfast, exhibiting companies proceed to the Essen exhibition hall for setup.

Lunch: Boxed meal  Dinner: Traditional pork knuckle meal

Day 3

January 27

Tuesday    Essen

After breakfast, attend the Essen Plant Fair all day.

Lunch: Boxed meal  Dinner: Chinese group meal

Day 4

January 28

Wednesday    Essen

After breakfast, attend the Essen Plant Fair all day.

Lunch: Boxed meal  Dinner: Chinese group meal

Day 5

January 29

Thursday

Essen

After breakfast, attend the Essen Plant Fair all day.

Lunch: Boxed meal  Dinner: Chinese group meal

Day 6

January 30

Friday

Essen-Frankfurt (260 km/approx. 2.5 hours)

After breakfast, attend the Essen Plant Fair. After the afternoon session concludes, transfer by coach to Frankfurt for hotel check-in.

Lunch: Boxed meal  Dinner: Chinese group meal.

Day 7

January 31

Saturday Frankfurt - Shanghai

CA936 18:40-13:50+1 Frankfurt - Shanghai Pudong

After breakfast, enjoy a Frankfurt city tour, then visit Hornbach Baumarkt Hanau Garden Center. This is the largest and most comprehensive Hornbach store in the Frankfurt metropolitan area, offering everything from building materials, hardware, and tools to gardening supplies and home decor.

Address: Edisonstr 36, 3457 Hanau

After lunch, transfer to the airport for your international flight back to Shanghai.

Lunch: Chinese group meal

Day 8

February 1

Sunday    Shanghai

Arrive in Shanghai in the morning, concluding your pleasant journey.