East Asia Cultural, religious historic sites Trips
Cultural, religious historic sites trips in East Asia. Looking to explore East Asia on a cultural, religious historic sites tour? We offer 300 cultural, religious historic sites tours through-out East Asia, backed by over 1,600 reviews and offering discounts up to 67%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and East Asia destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 27 days.
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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.
Experience the magic of China’s Silk Road on this 11-day sightseeing tour, thoughtfully designed for experienced travelers and seniors who prefer an easy-going pace. From Shanghai’s dazzling skyline to the terracotta legacy of Xi’an, from Luoyang’s ancient caves to the spiritual heart of Shaolin, each destination offers a unique facet of China’s heritage. Stroll the historic Bund, marvel at the Forbidden City, and hike the scenic ‘Yellow Flower Great Wall.’ Savor iconic flavors like Peking duck before concluding in dynamic Shanghai. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its expertly curated itinerary, providing a tapestry of cultural encounters and historical wonders in a single, unforgettable journey.
Set out on a globe-spanning adventure with the "Orient Explorer Tour," a 23-day city sightseeing journey perfect for experienced travelers eager for cultural immersion and world wonders. From Istanbul’s iconic mosques to the savannahs of Masai Mara, the skyscrapers of Dubai, the palaces of Delhi, and the temples of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, this trip is a tapestry of the world’s most vibrant destinations. Savor bustling markets, marvel at the Taj Mahal, and absorb the energy of Hong Kong before ending in Kyoto at the Fushimi Inari Shrine. The unique selling point: this tour’s extraordinary breadth, offering a rare chance to experience multiple continents, cultures, and histories in one meticulously organized package.
China’s cultural treasures and natural marvels await on this 10-day easy-paced adventure from Beijing to Chengdu. Suited for seniors and experienced travelers, you’ll wander Tiananmen Square, delve into the Forbidden City, and hike along the legendary Great Wall. Discover the celestial sculptures of Luoyang’s Longmen Caves before traveling by high-speed train to Xi’an for a close encounter with the Terracotta Army. Cap your trip in Chengdu, where you’ll sample local delicacies and spend time at the Panda Research Center. This guided tour excels in blending iconic sights with immersive experiences—making it a must-book trip for lovers of history, nature, and culinary delights.
From the grandeur of Beijing to the modern dynamism of Shanghai, the "Great Wall & Warriors - 10 days" tour is a captivating city sightseeing journey for travelers seeking both culture and comfort. Discover the Forbidden City, historic hutongs, and feast on Peking Duck, before traveling to Luoyang’s Longmen Caves and the famous Shaolin Kung Fu Temple. Encounter Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors, then immerse yourself in Shanghai’s French Concession, local matchmaking corner, and the glittering skyline of the Bund. With hotels, transport, and meals arranged, this tour’s unique selling point is its well-rounded itinerary, blending ancient wonders with contemporary city life.
China dazzles in winter on the "Harbin Ice Festival - 11 days" tour, an easy group journey that unveils the nation’s rich history and festive spectacle. Begin in Beijing with the Forbidden City and the Great Wall, then fly to Harbin for the extraordinary Ice & Snow Festival—where massive, luminous sculptures transform the cityscape. Journey onward to Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors and the storied sites of Luoyang. All accommodations, meals, and transport are included, making this trip a seamless blend of cultural discovery and seasonal celebration. The unique appeal: experiencing China’s top historic sites alongside the world’s most enchanting ice installations.
Unlock China’s legendary past on the "China Express - 8 days" trip, an expertly guided cultural adventure from Beijing to Xi’an. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors seeking an easy-paced yet in-depth journey, this tour package covers highlights like Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and a memorable hike on the Great Wall. In Luoyang, marvel at the Longmen Caves and enjoy a captivating Kung Fu show at the Shaolin Monastery. Your adventure concludes in Xi’an with the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and a hands-on dumpling-making class. The USP? This trip seamlessly blends iconic sights with authentic local experiences, promising a comprehensive taste of China’s heritage.
Travel through China’s fascinating history and dramatic landscapes on this 13-day group trip, ideal for experienced and senior travelers. Start in Beijing with highlights like the Forbidden City and Great Wall, then board a high-speed train to Xi’an for the Terracotta Warriors. In Chengdu, meet giant pandas and unwind in the People’s Park, then embark on a luxury 3-night Yangtze River cruise, taking in sights like Qutang Gorge and the Three Gorges Dam. Conclude with Shanghai’s Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, and the glittering Bund. The seamless integration of city sightseeing and river cruising makes this tour package a uniquely immersive Chinese adventure.
Craving an in-depth adventure through China’s most celebrated sites and hidden corners? The 'China Group Exploration 28D/27N' tour invites young adventurers and seasoned travelers alike to experience the country’s grandeur over four immersive weeks. Beginning and ending in Hong Kong, this moderate-activity tour weaves through Beijing’s sprawling palaces, the legendary Great Wall, ancient villages of Fujian, and the lush terraces of Longsheng.
Each day brings new discoveries—cycle historic lanes, sample regional delicacies, and witness cultural rituals in Xi’an’s ancient quarters. Marvel at the contrasts between modern metropolises and tranquil countryside, as your small group delves into 8 distinct destinations, including Hangzhou and beyond.
What sets this tour package apart is its balance: you’ll not only tick off iconic landmarks, but also uncover China’s lesser-known marvels. Guided walks, community visits, and hands-on experiences ensure genuine cultural immersion—perfect for travelers eager to see beyond the surface.
With all transport, accommodations, and select meals included, this comprehensive journey promises both convenience and enrichment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to truly understand China’s breathtaking landscapes and living heritage.
Venture off the beaten path through Asia with the “Shanghai, Yunnan & Laos Discovery” tour, a 12-day journey tailored for experienced and senior travelers. Begin in Shanghai with visits to the Bund and French Concession, then fly to Yunnan to explore Pu’er and Xishuangbanna’s lush landscapes. Enjoy hiking, meet the minority Dai people, and participate in a tea-making experience before crossing into Laos for guided sightseeing in Luang Prabang and free time in Vientiane. This tour’s unique appeal lies in its access to lesser-visited regions and hands-on cultural activities, making it a standout choice for those seeking an authentic exploration.
Japan’s timeless beauty and vibrant culture await on the "Spirit of Japan 14D/13N" walking tour. Over 14 days, you’ll travel from Tokyo to Osaka, visiting Hiroshima, Kyoto, and more in between. This relaxed-paced trip is ideal for young adults and seasoned travelers seeking authentic encounters.
Unwind in Tokyo’s bustling neighborhoods, marvel at Mt. Fuji’s majesty, and immerse yourself in Kyoto’s temples and traditional tea ceremonies. Hot springs, cherry blossoms, and hands-on cultural workshops deepen your connection to Japan’s spirit, while delicious cuisine—from fresh sushi to savory ramen—delights your palate.
The tour stands out for its careful blend of iconic landmarks and immersive experiences, all guided by experts who bring Japan’s stories to life. Unique selling point: the chance to embrace both ancient traditions and modern vibrancy in one seamless, unforgettable journey.
