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
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