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Uncover the best of China and Tibet on the 'Beijing, Xi’an, Lhasa & Shanghai - 13 days' private sightseeing tour, an easy-paced journey tailored for the mature and discerning traveler. From Beijing’s storied landmarks and Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors to the spiritual serenity of Lhasa and the modern pulse of Shanghai, this itinerary blends urban excitement with cultural depth. With premium accommodations and thoughtful pacing, this tour package ensures a restful yet immersive experience, making it perfect for those who appreciate both comfort and rich cultural encounters.
China’s fascinating contrasts come to life on the "Beijing to Shanghai Express"—a ten-day sightseeing trip ideal for budget-minded travelers eager to experience the nation’s urban energy and tranquil countryside. Starting in the historic capital of Beijing, explore ancient wonders like the Great Wall (with a unique sunset camping experience) and soak up the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
The tour then whisks you into the picturesque rural region of Hangzhou, offering the chance to trek to Moganshan Peak and swim in pristine lagoons. Adventure continues with a visit to Moganshan’s bamboo forests and Chairman Mao’s former residence, providing an authentic taste of China’s scenic landscapes.
Cap your journey in Shanghai, the world’s largest city, where dazzling nightlife, culinary delights, and endless shopping await. Accommodations, transport, and select meals are included, making exploration both easy and affordable.
The USP of this trip lies in its blend of iconic city sightseeing and hands-on rural adventure, including a rare opportunity to camp on the Great Wall—perfect for travelers eager to experience both China’s history and its natural wonders.
Discover the best of China on our 12-Day Wonderful Classic China Tour, a journey designed to showcase the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of this enchanting country. From ancient landmarks to serene natural landscapes, this tour offers a perfect blend of guided exploration and free time to immerse yourself in China’s vibrant culture.
Your adventure begins in Beijing, where you’ll explore the vast Tiananmen Square and the grandeur of the Forbidden City, two iconic symbols of China’s imperial history. Visit the Beijing Zoo to see the beloved giant pandas, and walk along the world-famous Great Wall of China, soaking in panoramic views of the awe-inspiring landscapes.
Next, travel to Xi'an, a city steeped in history, and marvel at its ancient City Wall, a testament to China’s rich past. Continue your journey with a tranquil Li River cruise, renowned for its dramatic karst mountains and picturesque scenery. A highlight of the tour is a visit to the Reed Flute Cave, where vibrant lights illuminate stunning limestone formations, creating a magical underground wonderland.
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy opportunities to savor delicious traditional Chinese dishes, shop for unique souvenirs, and experience authentic cultural interactions. This meticulously crafted itinerary combines all the best tourist attractions in China with personalized experiences, offering a deeper appreciation for China’s diverse history and traditions.
For your convenience, our tour includes seamless travel arrangements from start to finish. Begin your journey with our complimentary one-way chauffeur service that will ensure a stress-free start. Benefit from 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, as well as a meet-and-greet welcome service with knowledgeable local guides. With guaranteed departures for just two guests and small groups limited to 16 participants, you’ll enjoy personalized attention exclusively offered by Tweet World Travel.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dive into the wonders of China’s ancient and modern marvels on this 9-day city sightseeing tour, perfect for experienced and senior travelers. From Beijing’s imperial treasures—Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Great Wall—to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors and the lively Muslim Quarter, each stop reveals a new facet of China’s heritage. In Shanghai, explore the tranquil Yu Garden, Nanjing Road’s bustle, and the historic Bund, plus a visit to the water town of Zhujiajiao. This trip’s unique feature is its comprehensive coverage of China’s cultural icons, all delivered through expertly guided excursions.
Step into the heart of Xi’an and uncover centuries of history and culture on this relaxed, one-day city sightseeing tour. Designed for travelers who appreciate both comfort and enrichment, the journey begins with a hotel pickup and a luxury vehicle transporting you to the Stele Forest Museum, where ancient calligraphy and philosophical wisdom are etched in stone.
Venture next to the Banpo Museum, immersing yourself in the world of Neolithic China and its matrilineal villages. Enjoy your midday break at the lively Yongxingfang Food Street, where you can sample local specialties at your own pace. The afternoon takes you through the vibrant Muslim Bazaar and into the serene Great Mosque, an architectural blend of Chinese and Islamic influences.
The day concludes atop the historic Bell Tower, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into Ming-era craftsmanship. Whether you choose to return to your hotel or linger for Xi’an’s evening glow, this trip stands out for its seamless blend of exploration and relaxation—an ideal choice for experienced travelers and young adults seeking a deep, yet leisurely dive into Chinese heritage.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Pressed for time but determined to see Xi’an’s legendary sights? The Essential Xian Layover Private Day Tour is your answer. With personalized pick-up from the airport, your expert guide whisks you directly to the UNESCO-listed Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Explore all three excavation pits as your guide unveils the history and mysteries of these ancient guardians.
After a local lunch, visit the imposing City Wall of Xian—China’s most complete ancient military defense—and, if you like, cycle along its ramparts for panoramic city views. Conclude your journey with a stroll down the bustling Muslim Street and a visit to Bell & Drum Tower Square, sampling local snacks and soaking in vibrant local culture.
The unique selling point? Seamless logistics for travelers on tight schedules, ensuring you experience Xi’an’s must-see sights in comfort and style before catching your onward flight.
Journey through the soul of China with this 15-day private tour, expertly crafted for experienced travelers. Begin in Beijing, where you’ll marvel at the Great Wall, Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square before heading to Xi’an to encounter the legendary Terracotta Army and ancient City Wall. Continue south to discover Suzhou’s classical gardens, Hangzhou’s poetic West Lake, and the water towns of southern China. The adventure culminates with a luxurious Yangtze River cruise—your chance to relax while witnessing the awe-inspiring Three Gorges Dam. The tour ends in Shanghai, a gleaming symbol of China’s modernity. With all logistics handled, including flights, bullet train tickets, accommodations, transport, and meals, this package sets itself apart with its sweeping combination of history, culture, and scenic beauty, topped off by the unforgettable Yangtze cruise.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
chinese, english
Destinations
Beijing, Great Wall of China, We
Beijing, Great Wall of China, West Lake and Hangzhou, Shanghai, Xian, Yangtze River, Yichang, Yangtze River, HB
Explore the ancient capitals of China on this 12-day tour. Arrive in Beijing, where you will see the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and more, and also spend a day visiting Mutianyu Great Wall. Discover the Longmen Grottoes and practice Kung-fun in Shaolin Temple. Uncover the ancient Silk Road on tour in Xi'an and spend an afternoon exploring the famous West Lake in Hangzhou by boat before wandering the streets of historical Shanghai. See the full itinerary for all the fabulous activities and sights offered on this trip.
We offer so many choices, choose a private tour or group adventure tour for this trip. Private trips can be booked for one to twenty travelers. Book a certain departure date, set your own pace, enjoy more one-on-one attention from the tour leader and if you would like, upgrade your hotels. This is a great idea for families, friends, company employees or social clubs as there is something for everybody. If you prefer group travel, you can choose from our most adventurous trips, with international groups traveling with participants of all ages from all over the world.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Great Wall of China, Sh
Beijing, Great Wall of China, Shanghai, Xian, Forbidden City, Mutianyu, Longmen Grottoes, Silk Road, Nanjing, Hangzhou
Uncover the essence of China’s most storied cities on this private, five-day sightseeing tour from Shanghai to Xi’an and Beijing. Begin with a flight to Xi’an, home of the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and the imposing ancient city wall. A high-speed bullet train then whisks you to Beijing, where you’ll walk the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and explore imperial landmarks like the Forbidden City and Summer Palace. This tour package offers flexibility in accommodation, allowing guests to choose their own hotels or upgrade to four-star stays for added comfort. The standout feature of this journey is its efficient yet immersive itinerary—perfect for travelers who want to experience China’s cultural highlights, from ancient marvels to modern vibrancy, in just a few days.
Journey from the modern bustle of Shanghai to the legendary landscapes of the Yangtze River on this comprehensive 5-day tour package. Begin your adventure with a luxurious river cruise from Yichang to Chongqing, relaxing on board while the ship glides through the dramatic scenery of the Daning River, Shennong Stream, Wu Gorge, and Qutang Gorge. Each day brings new discoveries, from shore excursions to the impressive Three Gorges Dam and the mystical Fengdu Ghost City, plus the option to explore the storied White Emperor City. Throughout your trip, expert commentary enriches your understanding of the region’s culture and history. Upon arrival in Chongqing, your guide leads you through the city’s dynamic streets and culinary scene, culminating in a signature hot pot meal before your return flight to Shanghai. The highlight of this tour is its unique blend of comfort and cultural immersion: you’ll experience both the tranquil beauty of the Yangtze and the vibrant urban energy of Chongqing, all seamlessly organized for maximum enjoyment.
