Discover China’s ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes with expert guides. Enjoy exclusive access, luxury stays, and immersive cultural experiences on our unique tour.
Discover China’s ancient wonders and breathtaking landscapes with expert guides. Enjoy exclusive access, luxury stays, and immersive cultural experiences on our unique tour.
Day 1- Arriving in Beijing Wangfujing Street - Welcome to China! Take some time to settle in and rest as we gear up for our exciting 10-day journey ahead. ### Beijing Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - The Forbidden City, located in the heart of Beijing, China, is a vast palace complex that served as the imperial palace and political center…
Day 1- Arriving in Beijing
Wangfujing Street - Welcome to China! Take some time to settle in and rest as we gear up for our exciting 10-day journey ahead.
Beijing
Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - The Forbidden City, located in the heart of Beijing, China, is a vast palace complex that served as the imperial palace and political center of Chinese emperors from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty (1420 to 1912). Enclosed by a large defensive wall and a moat, the complex spans approximately 180 acres and includes nearly 1,000 buildings with 9,999 rooms, showcasing traditional Chinese palatial architecture. The Forbidden City is renowned for its exquisite design, grandiose halls, and beautifully intricate details. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987 and now functions as the Palace Museum, housing an extensive collection of Chinese art and historical artifacts.
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - Tiananmen Square, located in central Beijing, China, is one of the world’s largest public squares, spanning 109 acres. It is adjacent to the Forbidden City and named after the Tiananmen (“Gate of Heavenly Peace”). The square is historically significant, hosting events like the 1949 founding ceremony of the People’s Republic of China and the 1989 pro-democracy protests. Key structures around it include the Monument to the People’s Heroes, the Great Hall of the People, and the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. It remains a major tourist attraction and a symbol of China’s political heritage.
Temple of Heaven - The Temple of Heaven, located in Beijing, China, is a historic complex of religious buildings used by emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvests. Built in the early 15th century, it covers 267 hectares and features iconic structures such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Circular Mound Altar. The temple is renowned for its architectural beauty and symbolic layout, reflecting ancient Chinese cosmology. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.
Wangfujing Street - Wangfujing Street, located in the Dongcheng District of Beijing, China, is one of the city’s most famous and bustling shopping streets. It has been a commercial center for hundreds of years and features a mix of modern shopping malls, traditional stores, and street food vendors. The street is known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering a wide range of goods from high-end brands to local products. Wangfujing is also famous for its night market, where visitors can sample various Chinese snacks and delicacies. It is a major tourist attraction and a key destination for both shopping and dining in Beijing.
Day 3- The Great Wall
Mutianyu Great Wall - The Great Wall of China is a series of ancient fortifications stretching over 13,000 miles across northern China. Built mainly during the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) to protect against invasions, it features walls, watchtowers, and barracks. The Great Wall is renowned for its historical significance, architectural grandeur, and breathtaking views, making it one of the most iconic landmarks in the world.
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The Summer Palace, located in Beijing, China, is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces. It served as a summer retreat for Qing dynasty emperors. The palace, primarily built in the 18th century, covers 1.1 square miles and features the stunning Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill. Renowned for its classical Chinese architecture and beautiful landscapes, the Summer Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination.
Day 4 Xi’an
Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang) - The Xi’an City Wall, located in Xi’an, China, is one of the most well-preserved ancient city walls in the country. Originally built during the Ming dynasty in the 14th century, the wall stretches approximately 8.5 miles and encircles the city center. It features impressive gates, watchtowers, and a moat, showcasing traditional Chinese defensive architecture. The wall is a popular tourist attraction, offering scenic views and a glimpse into China’s historical heritage.
Muslim Quarter - Enjoy the Muslim Quarter with some delicious food
Day 5 Xi’an
Xian Terracotta Warriors - The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta) - Explore the big wild goose Pagoda and the surrounding area
Chengdu
Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi) - Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is considered a Chinese national treasure. Opened in 1987 to care for rescued wild pandas, the 165-acre (67-hectare), open air sanctuary is now one of southern China’s most popular destination due to its focus on breeding, conservation, and introducing new pandas in to wild populations.
Day 7 Chengdu
Chengdu Renmin Park - Stroll through People’s Park and experience a traditional tea house.
Jinli Pedestrian Street - Explore Jinli Ancient Street for shopping and snacks
Day 8– Guilin
Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan) - The Reed Flute Cave, also known as “the Palace of Nature Arts” is a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi
Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan) - Elephant Trunk Hill is the symbol of the city of Guilin. It got its name because it looks like an elephant drinking water.
Day 9: Guilin and Yangshuo
Li River - Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo, taking in the stunning Karst landscape
Impression Sanjie Liu - Impression SanJie liu is a music and dance show in Yangshuo. The perfect blend of music, dance and illumination shows you the most beautiful Yangshuo
Day 10– Shanghai
Yu Garden (Yuyuan) - Visit Yu Garden and the nearby bazaar
The Bund - Walk along the Bund and enjoy a river cruise to see the illuminated skyline
Day 11 Shanghai
Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan) - Explore the Shanghai Museum and Nanjing Road for shopping
Jade Buddha Temple - The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai. It was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Myanmar by sea.
Departure
Shanghai Region - Free time for last- minute shopping or sightseeing
After noon: transfer to the airport for departure
- Admissions to the attractions
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Certified Guides in English and Spanish
- Admissions to the attractions
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Certified Guides in English and Spanish
- Not include airplane, and personal expenses
- Not include airplane, and personal expenses
Our unique China guided tour offers custom itineraries that delve into both iconic and lesser-known sites, led by expert guides fluent in local history and culture. The tour includes immersive cultural experiences like tea ceremonies and cooking classes, exclusive access to private events and historical sites, and accommodations in luxury or traditional…
Our unique China guided tour offers custom itineraries that delve into both iconic and lesser-known sites, led by expert guides fluent in local history and culture. The tour includes immersive cultural experiences like tea ceremonies and cooking classes, exclusive access to private events and historical sites, and accommodations in luxury or traditional boutique lodgings. With small group sizes for personalized attention, culinary adventures featuring authentic cuisine, scenic routes through stunning landscapes, and a focus on sustainability, the tour provides a comprehensive and enriching exploration of China’s diverse regions and traditions.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.