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Curious about China’s grandest sights and hidden gems? The "China Highlights" tour package offers an unforgettable eight-day journey from Shanghai to Beijing, weaving through Xi’an and the charming water town of Xitang. This expertly guided trip serves up a captivating mix of cultural, religious, and historical adventures, including comfortable accommodations, seamless transport, and thoughtfully included meals.
Your adventure kicks off in the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai, where you’ll experience the city’s modern energy before venturing to the tranquil gardens of Wuxi City. Discover Xitang’s ancient lanes, then journey to Xi’an to marvel at the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and savor local delicacies in the lively Muslim Quarter. As the trip unfolds, you’ll ascend the Great Wall of China—one of the Seven Wonders of the World—timed perfectly to witness the golden hues of sunset spreading across the timeless landscape.
Designed for travelers seeking an easy-paced itinerary, this tour invites you to soak up China’s rich heritage without strenuous physical demands. The easy activity rating ensures leisurely exploration, with short walks and ample opportunities to rest, making it suitable for most visitors. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture lover, or simply craving a taste of China’s renowned highlights, you’ll find this trip perfectly balanced between must-see icons and local discoveries.
One standout feature of this tour is its immersive approach: beyond the famous monuments, you’ll delve deeper into China’s ancient towns, lush gardens, and authentic neighborhoods rarely seen by tourists. By the end of these eight days, you’ll have gained an insightful introduction to China’s storied past and vibrant present—a unique blend of sightseeing, culinary delights, and cultural encounters that sets this experience apart.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Xitang, Xian
Beijing, Shanghai, Xitang, Xian, Great Wall of China
Curious about China's most beloved icons and vibrant cities? The “Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium – 11 Days” tour delivers an immersive experience designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching adventure. Beginning in energetic Shanghai, this trip invites you to dive into the city’s cosmopolitan pulse before heading north to Beijing’s storied streets. Here, you'll stroll through Tiananmen Square, admire the grandeur of the Forbidden City, and enjoy a relaxed hike along the legendary Great Wall—an accessible highlight for those preferring easy-paced sightseeing.
Your journey continues to Luoyang, where the ethereal artistry of the Longmen Caves reveals centuries of Buddhist history carved into stone. In Xi'an, you’ll stand in awe before the Terracotta Army, face-to-face with thousands of life-sized ancient warriors, offering a tangible connection to China’s imperial past. Throughout, guided tours ensure insightful context, while comfortable hotel stays and inclusive transport allow you to focus on the wonders unfolding each day.
The trip’s grand finale brings you to Chengdu, the culinary and cultural heart of Sichuan province. Here, savor the city’s famous hotpot and soak up the relaxed atmosphere—a perfect counterpoint to earlier urban adventures. The tour’s standout experience is an up-close encounter at the Panda Research Center, where you’ll learn about conservation efforts and observe these gentle giants in their natural environment, a rare treat for animal lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
With all logistics—meals, accommodation, and expert guides—taken care of, this tour package weaves together China’s historic, cultural, and gastronomic highlights into one seamless itinerary. It’s a journey for travelers who wish to savor iconic sights at a gentle pace, enriched by authentic encounters and culinary delights. The unique selling point: a rare opportunity to meet China’s treasured pandas while enjoying a thoughtfully curated exploration of the nation’s heritage.
See China from every angle on the "China on a Shoestring" tour, a 26-day budget adventure that circles the country’s major highlights and hidden gems. Starting and ending in dynamic Hong Kong, this group trip is specially crafted for travelers aged 18 to 55 who crave both iconic sights and authentic off-the-beaten-path experiences.
Journey through the karst landscapes of Yangshuo, meet adorable pandas in Chengdu, and explore Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors. Train with Shaolin monks in Dengfeng, camp on the Great Wall, and marvel at sunrise from atop its ancient stones. Discover bamboo forests and clear lagoons in Zhejiang, soak up Shanghai’s nightlife, and meander through rural Fujian before returning to Hong Kong.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are arranged, ensuring comfort and camaraderie throughout. The USP of this trip is its unmatched scope—blending famous landmarks, cultural immersion, and adventure activities, all at an exceptional value—perfect for those eager to see every side of China in one unforgettable journey.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Camping, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-60 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hong Kong, Xi'an, Dengfeng, Beij
Hong Kong, Xi'an, Dengfeng, Beijing, Moganshan, Shanghai, Yangshuo, Fujian, Chengdu
Step back in time on the 'China to Laos - 16 days' private tour, a carefully curated journey for seasoned explorers and senior travelers. Starting in Beijing and concluding in Vientiane, this easy-paced sightseeing package takes you through the rich cultural landscapes of China and Laos, including stops in Luang Prabang, Xishuangbanna, and Chengdu. Travel along the fabled Ancient Tea Horse Road, marvel at Beijing’s historic wonders, and unwind amid the serene tea-producing regions of Pu’er. This itinerary’s unique strength is its detailed focus on heritage, providing an in-depth look at Asia’s ancient trade networks while ensuring maximum comfort and personalized service throughout.
Step into a land where ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity converge on the “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” tour. Over 13 days, you’ll travel from the electrifying streets of Tokyo to the serene temples of Kyoto, with stops in Hakone, Nikko, and more. This small group journey is an ideal fit for those seeking a moderate, immersive exploration of Japan’s cultural and scenic wonders.
Marvel at panoramic vistas from the Hakone ropeway, savor sake in the alpine town of Takayama, and learn about Hiroshima’s inspiring resilience. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll uncover both iconic landmarks and lesser-known gems, from floating torii gates on Miyajima Island to traditional markets.
All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, making this a seamless and enriching sightseeing trip. The unique selling point is the expert guidance offered throughout, ensuring authentic encounters and in-depth understanding of Japanese history and culture.
For travelers looking for a balanced blend of discovery and comfort, “Japan: Land of the Rising Sun” is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Japan.
City sightseeingLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Epic adventures and ancient wonders await on the "Highlights of China" tour, a 17-day journey beginning in bustling Hong Kong and winding through the country’s most storied destinations. This city sightseeing trip is designed for young adults up to age 55, blending urban excitement with rural splendor.
From Hong Kong’s skyscrapers, travel to the enchanting landscapes of Yangshuo for outdoor exploration and active fun. In Chengdu, meet China’s beloved giant pandas, then delve into Xi’an’s rich history with a visit to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors. Continue to Dengfeng, where you’ll witness and even try martial arts training with legendary Shaolin monks.
The final stretch takes you to Beijing for a walk along the Great Wall—a highlight of any China trip—before wrapping up in the capital’s vibrant heart. Accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless and sociable group experience.
The tour’s USP is its unique combination of iconic cities, hands-on cultural activities, and natural wonders, offering a panoramic view of China’s past and present—perfect for adventurous travelers seeking depth and variety.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Camping, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-60 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hong Kong, Xi'an, Dengf
Beijing, Hong Kong, Xi'an, Dengfeng, Yangshuo, Chengdu
From Tokyo’s neon-lit avenues to Kyoto’s serene temples, the Best of Japan - 8 Days tour invites travelers to experience the country’s highlights in just over a week. With a moderate physical activity rating, this city sightseeing trip is ideal for experienced travelers seeking a dynamic yet manageable pace. Explore the grandeur of Nijo Castle, the tranquil beauty of Lake Kawaguchi, and the lively streets of Harajuku. Witness the iconic bronze Buddha in Kamakura and the majestic Mt. Fuji at Hakone Izu National Park. The unique selling point is the seamless transition from urban energy to cultural tranquility, all within a compact, expertly organized tour package. Perfect for those wanting a taste of Japan’s many facets in a short time.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kyoto, Tokyo, Harajuku, Lake Kaw
Kyoto, Tokyo, Harajuku, Lake Kawaguchi, Nijo Castle
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and history with the Japan Highlights trip—an 8-day guided journey from Tokyo to Osaka, showcasing the country’s vibrant cities and tranquil countryside. Savor the energy of Tokyo, spend a night at a rural farmstead with local tea harvesters, and marvel at Mt. Fuji from a dramatic suspension bridge. Ride the shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, where tradition comes alive, before indulging in the culinary delights of Osaka. The tour’s unique selling point is its diverse mix of urban excitement and authentic rural experiences, making it an ideal trip for those seeking a comprehensive taste of modern and traditional Japan.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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.
