Budget China Tours 2024/2025
China is extremely affordable compared to popular Western destinations and is still full of travel excitement, making it a great destination for a budget China tour. Try local street food delicacies, such as Beijing pancakes and steamed buns, enjoy a stroll on the Great Wall, and take part in the famous Chinese New Year and the Lantern Festivals, all for incredibly affordable prices. Decide whether to opt for group tours in China to meet fellow travelers and cut down costs even more. China tours on a budget can show you the authentic Chinese lifestyle by exploring less-known areas, such as Nanxun, an ancient town built on water, and Zhangye Danxia Landform, also known as the ‘painted mountains.’ Unlike famous travel destinations Beijing and Shanghai, these areas tend to have way fewer tourists, meaning that prices are generally lower. Regardless of what you decide to do, a China budget tour will help you create unforgettable memories while also making your wallet happy.
Check out our budget China tours below.
97 budget tours in China
- Starts Xi'an, China
- Ends Xi'an, China
Guangzhou City Break, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Explorer & Art and architecture +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 612
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 92
- Total Price from:US$ 520
- Jun 17 10+ seats left
- Jun 18 10+ seats left
- Starts Taiyuan, China
- Ends Taiyuan, China
Lhasa Cultural Experience, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Explorer & Art and architecture
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Train
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 1,210
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 182
- Total Price from:US$ 1,028
- Jul 02 10+ seats left
- Jul 03 10+ seats left
- Starts Hangzhou, China
- Ends Hangzhou, China
Hangzhou City Break, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Explorer & Art and architecture
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat & Train
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 533
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 80
- Total Price from:US$ 453
- Jun 17 10+ seats left
- Jun 18 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Chengdu, China
Traditional China and Chengdu
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel & Guest House
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 28 10+ seats left
- Jul 12 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Xian, China
Traditional China
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 28 10+ seats left
- Jul 12 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Beijing, China
Great China
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train, Coach & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 28 10+ seats left
- Jul 12 10+ seats left
- Starts Shanghai, China
- Ends Beijing, China
Classical China
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train, Coach & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 20 10+ seats left
- Jul 04 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Beijing, China
China's Present, Past And Future With Suzhou Extension
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Active and outdoor
- Accommodation Hotel & Guest House
- Transport Train, Boat, Private Vehicle & Bus
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English, German
- Brochure Price:US$ 2,609
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 391
- Total Price from:US$ 2,218
- Aug 15 10+ seats left
- Sep 05 10+ seats left
- Starts Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Ends Beijing, China
Hong Kong to Beijing Group Adventure 17D/16N
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities City sightseeing & Cultural, religious and historic sites
- Accommodation Camping, Hostel, Guest House & Tent
- Transport Train, Bus & Bullet Train
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 30 10+ seats left
- Jul 28 10+ seats left
- Starts Sanya, China
- Ends Sanya, China
Sanya Cultural Experience, City Break, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Explorer & Art and architecture +2 more
- Accommodation Hotel & Resort
- Transport Bus
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 587
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 88
- Total Price from:US$ 499
- Jun 17 10+ seats left
- Jun 18 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Xian, China
Golden Triangle in China
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 16 10+ seats left
- Jun 30 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Shanghai, China
Beijing and Shanghai
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Bus, Ferry, Train & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 15-99 yrs
- Operated in English
- Jun 16 10+ seats left
- Jun 30 10+ seats left
- Starts Beijing, China
- Ends Beijing, China
From Imperial Majesty To Lush Landscapes: Beijing To Laos Exploration Tour
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Active and outdoor
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Boat, Ferry, Flight, Minibus, Private Vehicle, Taxi & Train
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Operated in English, German, French
- Brochure Price:US$ 3,016
- Special Deal (15%):- US$ 452
- Total Price from:US$ 2,564
- Aug 12 10+ seats left
- Sep 09 10+ seats left
- Starts Shanghai, China
- Ends Xian, China
Shanghai, Beijing & Beyond - 9 days
- Tour Type Group Tour
- Activities Explorer
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Flight & Train
- Age Range 18-80 yrs
- Operated in English
- Brochure Price:US$ 2,625
- Special Deal (25%):- US$ 656
- Total Price from:US$ 1,969
- Jul 05 Only 8 seats left
- Jul 19 Only 8 seats left