Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Guide Types
Get a customized trip to Beijing in December 2026
Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across Beijing in December 2026, with help from a local expert.
Very passionate about making your experience as enjoyable as possible. My wife and I honeymooned in the Guilin and Yangshou area and again did a trip with this local travel specialist for our 10th anniversary.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train, Guest House
Age Range
6-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Xia
Beijing, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Xian, Yangshuo, Xi'an
Discover China this Christmas to see the Great Wall, Beijing's Forbidden City and the Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an. Flying to Harbin, New Year's is a once-in-a-lifetime event, as we discover the extraordinary, inspiring, enchanting and often incredibly beautiful ice installations of the Harbin International Ice & Snow Festival.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Harbin, Luoyang, Xian
Beijing, Harbin, Luoyang, Xian
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This five-day private, guided tour is for those who want to have an overview of some of China's most famous highlights. Starting from Shanghai, China's financial capital, this tour will take you to Xian and Beijing, where it will come to an end.
Your first destination is Xian, where you will see the famous Terracotta Army that has been standing for more than 2,000 years, as well visit the Xian City Wall, one of the oldest and best preserved Chinese city walls. Then take the bullet train to Beijing. Explore the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and see other important historical monuments of the city such as Forbidden City and the Summer Palace.
This tour comes to an end in the Chinese capital city. Please note that accommodation is not included in the tour price, which means that travelers can either book accommodation on their own or book their stay in four-star hotels during the tour with us. For more details, please go through the itinerary below.
Join this four-day tour to discover the essence of Beijing, a city that seamlessly blends culture and history with modernism and innovation. Visit the Forbidden City, the world’s largest palace complex, and hike along the best-preserved section of Great Wall: the Mutianyu section, which boasts breath-taking scenery. This tour offers you the flexibility you need to spend some free time wandering the streets of vibrant Beijing by yourself or choosing from a range of optional tours.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing
Beijing
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Take an entire day to explore two sides of Beijing: the old and the new. Visit the modern Beijing landmarks in the form of the Beijing Zoo and the Olympic Green. While catch glimmers of the ancient side of the city at the Lama Temple, along hutongs and at Jingshan Park.
Your friendly local tour guide will pick you up from your downtown Beijing between 7 am - 8 am and get you settled in a comfortable coach to start the full-day Beijing sightseeing.
First, head on to the Beijing Zoo. The site is comprised of 16 different exhibition areas and halls, but the most popular one is the Panda Hall, which houses the lovely giant pandas. Afterwards, visit the Olympic Green and witness firsthand the grand designs of the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube, instantly remarkable from the 2008 Olympics.
Continue to the Lama Temple (Yonghe Lamasery). The temple is considered the largest and the best-preserved lamasery in China. This exceptional temple is a glittering attraction, where layered roofs, fabulous frescoes, tapestries, carpentry and Tibetan prayer wheels guarded by a pair of Chinese lions mingle with dense clouds of incense.
Then enjoy a traditional Chinese cuisine lunch in local restaurant, and move on to hutong tour. Hutongs are the ancient alleyways made by the traditional courtyards. These reflect ways of the old, but are rapidly being demolished to make way for new roads and buildings. However, some are designated as protected area and some others are packed with various boutique stores offering a lively atmosphere.
Later go to Jingshan Park, a former imperial garden, and get the best and the clearest view of the Forbidden City.
Finally, complete your full-day guided tour with a visit to a silk shop, browse through some Chinese traditional silk arts and get gifts for your relatives back home. You will be then transferred back to your hotel.
Get up close and personal with pandas on this 11-day tour starting in bustling Shanghai! Explore the historic streets of Beijing, hike along the iconic Great Wall, and discover the celestial art of Luoyang's Longmen Caves. Stand face-to-face with the Terracotta Army's ancient warriors in Xi'an. Then, in Chengdu, taste renowned Sichuan hotpot, and learn about China's treasured pandas at the Panda Research Center. This unforgettable journey weaves together history, culture, and gastronomy, offering a deep dive into the heart of China's heritage.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing, Luoy
Shanghai, Chengdu, Beijing, Luoyang, Xian
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Explore the diversity of China from north to south on the 'Northern and Southern China End Guangzhou' trip. Beginning in Beijing and concluding in Guangzhou over 18 days, this group sightseeing tour takes you through Luoyang and nine other destinations at an easy pace. With all arrangements—hotels, meals, and transport—included, senior travelers can simply enjoy the changing landscapes and cultures. The unique selling point here is the journey’s gradual transition, offering a thorough and comfortable exploration of China’s regional diversity.
The "Golden Triangle and South of China End Guangzhou" trip invites you to discover China’s multifaceted regions over 16 days, beginning in Beijing and concluding in Guangzhou. Perfect for seniors, this easy-paced sightseeing tour encompasses Suzhou, Chengyang, Nanjing, and nine other destinations. Enjoy the comfort of included accommodations, transportation, and meals. The tour’s USP is its balanced itinerary, which blends well-known highlights with off-the-beaten-path experiences for a truly comprehensive Chinese journey.
For seniors keen to discover China’s urban gems without the stress of intense travel, the “Beijing and Shanghai” tour is an ideal choice. This 7-day guided city sightseeing journey takes you from the ancient wonders of Beijing to the cosmopolitan pulse of Shanghai, with a stop in historic Nanjing.
Enjoy easy-paced walks, guided explorations, and the comfort of included hotels, meals, and transport. The highlight of this trip is its perfect balance of must-see sights and leisurely travel, making it especially suitable for older travelers seeking a comprehensive yet gentle introduction to China’s most famous cities.
City sightseeingWalking tours
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing
Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing
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Explore some of the best spots in China on this 17-day tour that includes Shanghai, Hong Kong, X'ian, Beijing, and beautiful Yangshuo. This tour makes a fantastic group trip for families, friends, company employees, or social clubs as there is something for everybody.
Starting in Hong Kong and ending in Shanghai, along the way you will wander along the Great Wall in Beijing, explore the shopping paradise in Hong Kong, cycle through lush Yangshuo countryside, and soak up the mystical scenery of the Li-River between Guilin and Yangshuo. Meet endangered giant pandas in Chengdu, turn back time as you witness the famed Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, and practice Kung-fu moves in Shaolin Temple. Explore modern China in Shanghai, learn more about local culture and history, and indulge in China's best cuisines.
Local culture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Ch
Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Xian, Yangshuo, Suzhou, Xi'an, Shaolin
See China's best attractions on this comprehensive 19-day trip around China!
The trip starts in Beijing and ends in Hong Kong. Along the way, stand and be dwarfed by Tiananmen Square, scale the Great Wall, discover ancient Beijing, see the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, delight in Chengdu's adorable pandas, roam the laneways of Lijiang, get to know the Naxi and Bai people, wind down in picturesque Dali, stroll in Stone Forest and explore local markets in Kunming, explore the storybook landscapes of Yangshuo, trek through the rice terraces of Longji, experience rural living at a village stay, and sample delicacies in a Hong Kong food market!
This complete tour offers you so many choices and is a great idea for families, friends, company employees or social clubs as there is something for everybody.
Trace the ancient and modern wonders of Asia on the "Legends of China and Japan" tour, spanning 15 days from Beijing to Hiroshima. Perfect for seniors seeking an easy yet enriching city sightseeing experience, this group tour covers key cities in both China and Japan, including comfortable hotels, transportation, and meals. The standout aspect is its dual-country approach, offering insightful explorations of legendary sites in both nations while prioritizing comfort and accessibility for mature travelers.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
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This 17-day group tour is for all the history buffs out there. Book this guided trip to discover the buildings and monuments left behind by a succession of Chinese rulers and dynasties. See the imposing imperial architecture of Beijing and learn more about how the Great Wall was constructed.
Travel to Xi’an, the starting point of the Silk Road, to see the Terracotta Warriors and its city walls, the most complete ancient fortification in China. Cruise down the Yangtze River to see the controversial Three Gorges Dam (both old and new sections).
In addition to the important monuments that hark back to China's rich past, this trip also involves a Yangtze River cruise as well as a walking tour of Shanghai, a modern-day metropolis that stands in sharp contrast to the other destinations. Start your journey from the Chinese capital city of Beijing and end it in the vibrant Hong Kong.
To see group departure dates, please click on the green 'Check Availability' button on the top right of this page. We also offer private tour options to our travelers. While group tours can be booked for fixed departures, travelers get to choose their own start date when it comes to private tours. Please note that we can accommodate anywhere between one to twenty travelers in our private tours.
To send us an inquiry, please click on the white 'Make An Enquiry' button on the top right of this tour page and leave us a message. Scroll down to go through the itinerary.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Guilin, Shanghai, Hong
Beijing, Guilin, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Xian, Yangshuo, Yangtze River, Xitang, Xi'an
Vincent, our tour guide, was absolutely top-notch! Out of my travels to 65 countries, he stands out as one of the best. With his thoroughness, people skills, and great sense of humor, he made the entire experience unforgettable. An amazing experience for us - very well organised tour.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers