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Tour Overview

Embark on an enchanting journey through China's most captivating cities with our expertly curated tour. Begin in Beijing, where you'll explore iconic sites such as the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, and the lively Panjiayuan Antique Market, with options for relaxing downtime or indulging in local culinary delights like Peking duck. Continue to Xi'an to marvel at the stunning Terracotta Warriors and enjoy a leisurely cycle around the Ancient City Wall, while evenings offer cultural treats like the Tang Dynasty Show. Your adventure culminates with an awe-inspiring Yangtze River cruise, navigating dramatic gorges and offering optional excursions to historical marvels such as Fengdu Ghost City, before arriving in the bustling metropolis of Shanghai, where you'll experience a blend of traditional and modern attractions including the Jade Buddha Temple and an optional enthralling ERA Acrobatic Show.

Start

Beijing

End

Shanghai

Destination

Shanghai

Days

11

Pace

Medium

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 0

Min Age

0

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Trip Code: CYR11

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Beijing - Walk through the Forbidden City, visit the Temple of Heaven and hike the Mutianyu Great Wall

  • Xi'an - Encounter the Terracotta Warriors, cycle the Ancient City Wall and join a hands-on pottery workshop

  • Yangtze River Cruise - Sail through Qutang and Wu Gorges and cruise the narrow Goddess Stream beside dramatic cliffs

  • Shanghai - Stroll the Bund, visit Yuyuan Garden and admire skyline views from the Riverside Promenade

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Daily breakfast, 8 Lunch, 2 Dinner
7 Nights accommodation at 3-5 star hotels
3 Nights on Yangtze River Overnight Cruise
Air-conditioned private cars for the excursions
High-speed train as specified on economy class
High-speed train from Yichang to Shanghai on 1st class
Experienced English-speaking guide (French/German/Spanish/Dutch speaking guides are available upon request - surcharge will be applied)
All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary

Not Included

International flights and visa fees
Departure taxes
Personal expenses
Tip for your tour guide
Optional tours, meals, activities and services
Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec, 31 Dec and 21 Jan (Tet)
Public holiday surcharge (Christmas and New Year, Tet holiday in China) if applicable

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration11 days
StartBeijing
EndShanghai
StylePrivate Tours
Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $7,385
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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