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China - In the Land of the Long River

13 days
From Beijing to Shanghai
4.0
10 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 2 - 16
Ages 9+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Frankfurt to Beijing

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  2. Day 2

    Beijing

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hotel transfer from airport
  3. Day 3

    Beijing

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Temple of Heaven visit
    • Tiananmen Square exploration
    • Imperial Palace (Forbidden City) visit
    • Public transportation (subway and bus)
    Landmarks
    Temple of Heaven
    Tiananmen Square
    Gate of Heavenly Peace
    Imperial Palace (Forbidden City)
  4. Day 4

    Beijing to Xian

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Great Wall visit (Juyongguan section)
    • Summer Palace visit
    • Bird's Nest (National Stadium) photo stop
    • Overnight train to Xian (1st class, 2-bed compartment)
    Landmarks
    Great Wall of China
    Summer Palace
    Kunming Lake
    National Stadium (Bird's Nest)
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  5. Day 5

    Xian

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Terracotta Army visit
    • Xian City Wall visit
    Landmarks
    Terracotta Army
    Xian City Wall
  6. Day 6

    Xian

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Great Wild Goose Pagoda visit
    • Temple of Great Grace and Kindness visit
    • Muslim quarter exploration
    • Drum and Bell Tower area visit
    • Great Mosque visit
    Landmarks
    Great Wild Goose Pagoda
    Temple of Great Grace and Kindness
    Drum Tower
    Bell Tower
    Great Mosque
  7. Day 7

    Xian to Chongqing

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • High-speed train to Chongqing
    • Eling Park visit
    • Pier transfer for cruise embarkation
    Landmarks
    Eling Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Days 8 - 9

    Yangtze River Cruise

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Qutang Gorge passage
    • Wu Gorge (Witch Gorge) passage
    • Xiling Gorge passage
    • Fengdu village excursion
    • Tributary gorge boat trip in nature reserve
    Landmarks
    Qutang Gorge
    Wu Gorge
    Xiling Gorge
    Fengdu
  9. Day 10

    Yichang to Shanghai

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Three Gorges Dam viewpoint visit
    • Dam model tour
    • Express train to Shanghai
    Landmarks
    Three Gorges Dam
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  10. Day 11

    Shanghai

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Bund waterfront promenade walk
    • Nanjing Lu shopping street exploration
    • People's Square visit
    • Shanghai City Planning Exhibition Hall visit
    • Old town exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Yu Garden visit (admission not included)
    Landmarks
    The Bund
    Nanjing Lu
    People's Square
    Shanghai City Planning Exhibition Hall
    Yu Garden
  11. Day 12

    Shanghai to Frankfurt

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer
  12. Day 13

    Arrival Frankfurt

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Tour ID: 253231

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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types G, I. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for type I. As a traveler from Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for China. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for China. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for China. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for China. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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ChildrenUnder 18

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2026

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Mar
Apr
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2027

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2028

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