Shanghai Cultural, religious and historic sites Trips in 2025/2026

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Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium - 11 days

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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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Duration11 days

From

USD 3,755

USD 2,816

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USD 939

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Shanghai, Beijing & Beyond - 9 days

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Embark on an extraordinary 9-day adventure through the cultural gems of China, beginning in the vibrant city of Shanghai. In Beijing, delve into history at Tiananmen Square and explore the magnificent Forbidden City. Venture to the enchanting Great Wall for a unique hiking experience that takes you through captivating landscapes. Journey to Luoyang to discover the celestial artistry of the Longmen Caves, a testament to China's ancient wonders. Travel to Xi'an by high-speed train, enjoying the wonderful aromas of the Muslim Quarter and encounter the iconic Terracotta Army.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Xian, Beijing, Luoyang

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Duration9 days

From

USD 2,825

USD 2,119

Saving

USD 706

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An Afternoon in Yu Garden & Shanghai French Concession

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Explore oases of greenery and architectural beauty located in chaotic Shanghai during this seven-hour, guided tour. Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel according to the starting time and drive you to Yu Garden, an enchanting sight that date back to the Ming dynasty. Yu Garden, also known as Yuyuan Garden, is a masterpiece of Chinese landscape gardening and includes halls, springs and other buildings dating back to the Ming dynasty. If time allows, we will visit an antiques market after that. Next, attend a traditional Chinese tea ceremony which includes tasting three different kinds of tea and then make your way to Shanghai French Concession, an area characterized by beautiful, tree-lined streets and weathered European architecture. Pass by the legendary mobster Big Eared Du’s house as well as Sun Yat-sen’s residence among other landmarks. Dine in a famous restaurant and taste the best Beijing duck in the town before heading back to your accommodation.

Food tours City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

chinese, english

Destinations

Shanghai

Duration7 hours

From

USD 180

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One Day Private Nanjing Trip from Shanghai

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Experience the best of Nanjing and get true celebrity treatment during this 11-hour, fully-customizable, private sightseeing tour. Your private guide will organize everything for you, including pre-booking your bullet train tickets, picking you up in your hotel lobby and ensuring you have a hassle-free day in Nanjing, visit all the highlights and top attractions! The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel lobby in Shanghai city center. Then, you will take a bullet train to see the historical city-Nanjing, the former capital city of Ming Dynasty. Start at the ancient city wall and Zhonghua Gate, the biggest castle-style city gate in China and a structural element of the most complicated castle in the world. You can explore the castle also enjoy the city view by standing on the ancient wall. Enjoy a local authentic lunch at the Confucius Temple Market, dedicated to our great philosopher and educator of ancient China. Take a walk afterwards to see the ancient buildings and Qinhuai river view. Continue to visit Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum by cable car. Dr. Sun is respected as the father of modern China since he fought unyieldingly against the corrupt Qing Dynasty government. He led the 1911 revolution to end the feudal system and founded the Republic of China, leading the Chinese people into a new era. Your tour finish in the evening. Our guide will send you to your hotel in a private car.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

chinese, english

Destinations

Shanghai

Duration11 hours

From

USD 288

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Northern and southern China end Guangzhou

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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.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Guangzhou, Xian, Chengd

Beijing, Guangzhou, Xian, Chengdu, Zhaoqing, Guilin, Qufu, Xuzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Luoyang

Duration18 days

From

USD 4,618

USD 4,479

Saving

USD 139

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Golden Triangle and South of China end Guangzhou

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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.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Zha

Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Zhaoqing, Guilin, Nanjing, Shanghai, Luoyang, Xian

Duration16 days

From

USD 4,156

USD 4,031

Saving

USD 125

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Beijing to Shanghai Group Adventure 12D/11N

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Explore China's iconic cities and cultural treasures with this guided adventure! Visit the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors, then cruise the Yangtze River and marvel at Shanghai's skyline. Experience authentic cuisine, traditional performances, and vibrant markets. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts seeking unique experiences in Beijing, Xi'an, Yangtze River, and Shanghai. This unforgettable journey blends ancient wonders with modern marvels, offering an immersive experience in one of the world's most fascinating countries. Book now for an incredible once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Guest House, Hostel

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, West Lake and Hangzhou

Duration12 days

From

USD 1,361

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China Provincial Discovery

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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

Duration17 days

From

USD 4,946

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China Family Holiday

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Take your family on a memorable adventure through China and see the many sides of this colourful, cultural and naturally beautiful nation. The perfect blending of the familiar and the novel, on this 12-day tour you and your family will marvel at the incredible Great Wall of China and Terracotta Warriors, get lost in the quiet beauty of Yangshuo and be dazzled by the colourful markets and nightlife of the big cities. Boasting some of the grandest urban metropolises and most delicious cuisine in the world, China is an ideal destination for the whole family.

Train tours

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House, Villa

Age Range

5-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Gr

Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Great Wall of China, Xian, Chengdu, Yangshuo

Duration12 days

From

USD 2,860

USD 2,774

Saving

USD 86

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Legends of China and Japan

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THE TOUR TO CHINA AND JAPAN WAS AMAZING.I ESPECIALLY WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT THE OUTSTANDING SERVICE OF ONE OF THE TOUR GUIDES, NOT LISTED UNDER TOUR GUIDES: ALVARO BLANCO, HIS KNOWLEDGE, KINDNESS AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL TRULY MADE THE TRIP CONFORTABLE. THANK YOU!

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

Duration15 days

From

USD 4,533

USD 4,397

Saving

USD 136

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Charm of Chinese Classical Architecture

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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

Duration17 days

From

USD 4,935

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Best of China Discovery

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Trip customizable

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

35-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Suzhou, Yangshuo, Shang

Beijing, Suzhou, Yangshuo, Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengdu, Guilin

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Duration14 days

From

USD 4,479

USD 3,807

Saving

USD 672

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Golden Triangle and South of China end Hong Kong

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Explore the vast diversity of China on the "Golden Triangle and South of China End Hong Kong" tour, a 19-day sightseeing expedition stretching from Beijing to Hong Kong. Seniors will appreciate the easy activity level and carefully curated route through cities like Luoyang, Xian, Zhaoqing, and eleven more. With every detail arranged, including accommodations, transport, and meals, this group package’s unique selling point is its seamless transition from China’s historic heartland to cosmopolitan Hong Kong, making it an ideal way to experience the country’s contrasts.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Zha

Beijing, Hong Kong, Chengdu, Zhaoqing, Chengyang, Guilin, Yangshuo, Macau, Nanjing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Luoyang, Xian

Duration19 days

From

USD 5,207

USD 5,051

Saving

USD 156

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Classic China Discovery

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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 Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

35-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Guilin

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Duration12 days

From

USD 4,285

USD 4,071

Saving

USD 214

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Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium - 11 days

Shanghai, Beijing & Beyond - 9 days

An Afternoon in Yu Garden & Shanghai French Concession

One Day Private Nanjing Trip from Shanghai

Northern and southern China end Guangzhou

Golden Triangle and South of China end Guangzhou

Beijing to Shanghai Group Adventure 12D/11N

China Provincial Discovery

China Family Holiday

Legends of China and Japan

Charm of Chinese Classical Architecture

Best of China Discovery

Golden Triangle and South of China end Hong Kong

Classic China Discovery

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All Shanghai Cultural, religious and historic sites Trips

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