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Treasures of China Beijing → Shanghai (2027)

15 days
From Beijing to Shanghai
4.2 (27 reviews)

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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 200
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Regent Beijing)
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  2. Day 2

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Lunch (Local restaurant), Dinner (Welcome dinner of Peking Duck)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Regent Beijing)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tiananmen Square
    • Explore the Forbidden City
    • Welcome dinner of Peking Duck

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Historic Hutong with rickshaw ride and local family dumpling-making class
    • Visit Temple of Heaven
    Landmarks
    Tiananmen Square
    Tiananmen Gate
    Forbidden City
    Temple of Heaven
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Beijing

    Beijing
    Meals
    Lunch (Signature Experience lunch at the Brickyard, a beautifully restored eco-retreat just two kilometres from the Great Wall with farm-to-table cuisine and views of the Great Wall)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Regent Beijing)

    Included Activities

    • Cable car at Mutianyu section of Great Wall of China
    • Explore ancient watchtowers at Great Wall
    • View National Stadium exterior

    Optional Activities

    • Beijing Opera Show at Qianmen Liyuan Theatre with complimentary tea and snacks
    • Qianmen Dashilan Commercial Street Night Tour
    Landmarks
    Great Wall of China - Mutianyu Section
    National Stadium
    Qianmen Liyuan Theatre
    Qianmen Dashilan Commercial Street
  4. Day 4

    Beijing to Yichang

    Beijing to Yichang
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Dinner (Dinner on board)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yangzi Explorer)

    Included Activities

    • Dinner on board Yangzi Explorer
    • Captain's Welcome Reception
  5. Day 5

    Badong

    Badong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yangzi Explorer)

    Included Activities

    • Tai Chi lesson
    • Pass through Three Gorges Project Ship Lift
    • Outdoor cultural show about Badong history

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Wuyuan Cave guided tour
    • Visit Badong Museum and Wu Gorge Lookout
    Landmarks
    Three Gorges Project Ship Lift
    Wuyuan Cave
    Wu Gorge Lookout
  6. Day 6

    Fengjie

    Fengjie
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yangzi Explorer)

    Included Activities

    • Tai Chi lesson
    • Cruise through Wu Gorge and Qutang Gorge
    • Lecture by local scholar about Fengjie

    Optional Activities

    • Visit White Emperor City by coach
    • Walk the Poetic Trail in Qutang Gorge to Three Gorges Summit
    • Experience sunset at Three Gorges Summit
    Landmarks
    Wu Gorge
    Qutang Gorge
    White Emperor City
    Three Gorges Summit
  7. Day 7

    Zhongxian

    Zhongxian
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yangzi Explorer)

    Included Activities

    • Dock at Shibao Pier in Zhongxian County

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Shibaozhai Pavilion (Precious Stone Fortress)
    • Visit Xituo Ancient Town via short ferry ride
    • Explore Huanghua Island
    Landmarks
    Shibaozhai Pavilion
    Xituo Ancient Town
    Huanghua Island
  8. Day 8

    Chongqing to Chengdu

    Chongqing to Chengdu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt)

    Included Activities

    • High-speed train transfer to Chengdu
    • Walk along Jinli Street historic shopping district

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at The Langbo Chengdu in The Dining Room with Western set menu
    • Dinner at L'Or by Yi Palace with Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine
    Landmarks
    Jinli Street
  9. Day 9

    Chengdu to Xi'an

    Chengdu to Xi'an
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (InterContinental Xi’an Hi-tech Zone)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Panda Breeding Research Centre

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner at Commune All Day Dining Restaurant with international and local buffet and à la carte options
    • Dinner at Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant with traditional Sichuan delicacies
    Landmarks
    Panda Breeding Research Centre
  10. Day 10

    Xi'an

    Xi'an
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Tang Dynasty Show with Dumpling Banquet or Palace Banquet Dinner in elegant theatre setting)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (InterContinental Xi’an Hi-tech Zone)

    Included Activities

    • Terracotta Army Museum visit with three excavation pits and Bronze Chariot
    • Visit clay factory and create Terracotta artwork
    • Tour ancient City Wall
    • Tang Dynasty Show with performance and dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Cycle along City Wall ramparts
    Landmarks
    Terracotta Army Museum
    Xi'an City Wall
  11. Day 11

    Xi'an to Guilin

    Xi'an to Guilin
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Guilin Lijiang Pushang Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Seven Star Park
    • Visit Elephant Trunk Hill
    Landmarks
    Seven Star Park
    Elephant Trunk Hill
  12. Day 12

    Guilin to Yangshuo

    Guilin to Yangshuo
    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Yangshuo Riverside Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Li River Cruise on four-star boat
    • Explore Yangshuo local market
    • Impression of Liu Sanjie show
    Landmarks
    Li River
  13. Day 13

    Yangshuo to Guilin

    Yangshuo to Guilin
    Meals
    Dinner (Choice of Western or Chinese cuisine at Guan Lan Restaurant, Lijiang Pushang Hotel lakeside setting)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Guilin Lijiang Pushang Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Yangshuo at leisure (bike ride, walk along Yulong River, or relaxation)
    • Visit Reed Flute Cave with dramatic stalactites and vibrant lighting

    Optional Activities

    • Late breakfast in Yangshuo
    • Dinner at Guan Lan Restaurant, Western option at Lijiang Pushang Hotel
    • Dinner at Guan Lan Restaurant, Chinese option at Lijiang Pushang Hotel
    Landmarks
    Reed Flute Cave
    Yulong River
  14. Day 14

    Guilin to Shanghai

    Guilin to Shanghai
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner at local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Shanghai Pudong), Hotel (The Westin Bund Center Shanghai)

    Included Activities

    • Walking tour through former French concession area
    • Explore Xintiandi district
    • Farewell dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    French Concession
    Xintiandi
  15. Day 15

    Shanghai

    Shanghai
    Meals
    Breakfast

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