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Embark on an unforgettable journey through China’s most iconic cities, where ancient history meets modern marvels. Your adventure begins in Beijing, the dynamic capital that seamlessly blends imperial grandeur with contemporary energy. Walk in the footsteps of emperors as you explore the majestic Forbidden City, a vast palace complex brimming with history, and stand in awe atop the Great Wall of China, a true wonder of the world offering breathtaking views. Next, experience the thrill of China's technological prowess as you board a high-speed train to Xi’an, covering vast distances in mere hours. Here, uncover the mysteries of the Terracotta Army, an archaeological marvel of thousands of life-sized warriors guarding China’s first emperor in eternal vigilance. Stroll along the ancient city walls, cycle through history, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Muslim Quarter, where centuries-old traditions thrive. Your journey culminates in Shanghai, a city where past and future collide in spectacular fashion. Wander along The Bund, where grand colonial-era buildings line the waterfront, and gaze across the Huangpu River at Pudong’s soaring skyscrapers, symbols of China’s meteoric rise. Lose yourself in the maze of Tianzifang’s artisan alleys, discover tranquility in the Yuyuan Garden, or take in Shanghai’s dazzling skyline from a river cruise at sunset. Whether you’re drawn to China’s rich history, its mouthwatering cuisine, or its captivating cultural heritage, this journey promises a deeper connection to the heart and soul of this extraordinary country.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Xian
Beijing, Shanghai, Xian
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cultural and modern marvels of China and Japan! Your adventure begins in Beijing, where ancient heritage meets contemporary flair. Stroll along bustling Wangfujing Street, stand in awe atop the legendary Great Wall of China, admire the artistic flair of the 798 Art District, and find serenity at the Temple of Heaven. Step back in time as you explore the grand Forbidden City, stroll through Tiananmen Square, and unwind at the elegant Summer Palace. Enjoy a charming tricycle ride through the city's historic Hutongs, where old Beijing comes to life. Next, board a high-speed train to Nanjing and uncover treasures like Purple Mountain and the revered Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum. In Suzhou, walk through the poetic beauty of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, then glide along the canals of Tongli on a traditional boat ride. Continue to Shanghai, where tradition and innovation converge—wander through the futuristic Pudong District, explore the classical Yu Garden, and soak up the creative buzz of Tianzifang. Fly onward to Tokyo, Japan’s buzzing capital. Witness the famous Shibuya Crossing, visit the tranquil Meiji Shrine, the regal Imperial Palace, and iconic Nijubashi Bridge, before diving into the electric nightlife of Shinjuku. Travel to Mount Fuji, where you’ll admire panoramic views from Arakurayama Sengen Park, visit the sacred Fuji Sengen Shrine, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. Ascend to the Fifth Station of Mount Fuji, then unwind in a traditional ryokan, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. Continue to the charming Iyashi no Sato Nenba village and marvel at the cascading beauty of Shiraito Falls. In Kyoto, step into a living postcard as you explore Arashiyama, visit the Tenryuji Temple, the golden brilliance of Kinkakuji, and the mesmerizing torii gates of Fushimi Inari Shrine. Journey to Nara to see the towering Todaiji Temple and ancient Horyu-ji Temple, before wrapping up in Osaka, where the bright lights and flavors of Dotonbori create the perfect finale to your adventure. From imperial capitals to vibrant cities, sacred shrines to modern wonders—this journey through China and Japan offers a rich mosaic of experiences and memories to last a lifetime.
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Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Osaka, Kyoto, Nanjing
Beijing, Osaka, Kyoto, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
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This tour offers a unique blend of historical, cultural, and scenic experiences across China and Japan. Starting in Beijing, you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven, combined with Tai Chi and foot massages to enhance your experience. In Nanjing, visit the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Lingu Temple, while Suzhou's UNESCO gardens and Tongli's charming canals provide a picturesque retreat. Shanghai’s modern skyline, ancient gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods like Tianzifang and the Bund are highlights, before transitioning to Tokyo, where you'll immerse yourself in both modern and traditional Japanese culture. In Mount Fuji, enjoy serene landscapes, traditional ryokan stays, and a boat ride on Lake Kawaguchiko. The tour also includes visits to Kyoto’s ancient temples, Nara’s giant Buddha, and Hiroshima’s powerful Peace Memorial Park, capped off with a tranquil visit to Itsukushima Shrine. With diverse cultural experiences, breathtaking nature, and immersive local interactions, this journey offers an unforgettable exploration of both nations.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka
Beijing, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kawaguchiko
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Explore China in this comprehensive twelve-day tour. Discover the Shamian Island in Guangzhou: a well preserved colonial area with its period architecture, tree-lined avenues, and laidback appeal offers a break from the mayhem and fast developmental Guangzhou. Visit Hakka House, Mulan’s home in the latest Disney movie, built by Chinese Hakka people who emigrated from northern China to the south. Literally earthen buildings, the living structures are uniquely designed for defensive purposes. Cruise on the Li River Cruise to see one of China's natural masterpieces, listed as one of the world’s top ten watery wonders by America National Geographic Magazine. Discover the Water Great Wall: the only section of the wall that is submerged into water, it’s one of the most scenic yet less touristy parts of the great wall for a hike or a brilliant view. Visit Tiananmen Square, with the iconic portrait of Mao Zedong looming over the Tiananmen gates, this public square is one of the largest in the world and has been the site of numerous historical events in China. Visit the Huanghuacheng Great wall, Beijing has more than 600km of Great Wall, found mainly in the mountains north and northeast of the city. Most of Beijing’s Great Wall dates to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), but there are remnants of much older wall section to be found, too.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Guangzhou, Xiamen, Guil
Beijing, Guangzhou, Xiamen, Guilin, Shanghai
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China, fascinating land covered by a long history and unique traditions so attractive to the outside world! Join our nine-day tour and discover some of the landmarks of this diverse country. Explore the blend of cultures and influences while in Bejing, and visit the awe-inspiring monument defending China's land for centuries, Great Wall. A journey in the high-speed train offers real local adventure, before the visit of the Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi´an that unveils the combatant character of the ancient dynasties. Stroll down the streets of “China´s Venice” and once in Shanghai indulge yourself in the blending vibes of tradition and modern technology. Take this wonderful opportunity to experience the hospitality and appeal of the many different faces of an ancient and unique culture.Visit Suzhou, famed for the most UNESCO-recognized gardens in the world with the Lingering Garden and Humble Administrator’s Garden being the most spectacular.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, german
Destinations
Beijing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an
Beijing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an
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Uncover the wonders of China on this 10-day journey from Beijing to Shanghai. Explore imperial treasures like the Forbidden City, walk the Great Wall, and feast on Peking duck in the capital. Travel by high-speed train to Luoyang for the incredible Longmen Caves and a Kung Fu display at the Shaolin Monastery. In Xi’an, cycle the city walls, wander the Muslim Quarter, and stand before the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army. Then fly to Shanghai to stroll the Bund, explore the French Concession, and witness local traditions. With bullet trains, acrobat shows and dumpling making, this tour offers a rich taste of China’s past and present.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Great Wall of
Beijing, Shanghai, Great Wall of China, Luoyang, Xian, Xi'an
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This unforgettable tour takes you through the heart of China, blending ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. In Shanghai, explore the modern marvels of Pudong's financial district, the historical Yuyuan Garden, and the European-influenced Bund. Travel to Luoyang to uncover the awe-inspiring Longmen Caves and visit the White Horse Buddhist Monastery, a cornerstone of China’s Buddhist history. In Xian, stand face-to-face with the legendary Terracotta Army, followed by a deep dive into the cultural crossroads at the Muslim Quarter. Chengdu offers a unique experience at the Panda Bear Research Centre, along with a peaceful stroll through People's Park. Venture into Sichuan’s serene countryside to witness the 2,000-year-old Dujiangyan irrigation system and explore the sacred Taoist Qingcheng Mountain. The adventure continues to the hidden gems of southern China, where you’ll meet the Miao and Dong ethnic minorities in pristine villages like Zhaoxing and Guangxiao. Marvel at the Longji rice terraces in Guilin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and cruise along the Li River, famous for its dramatic karst mountain scenery. In Macau, enjoy a unique blend of Portuguese history and modernity, while Hong Kong showcases its world-famous skyline and colonial legacy. From the ancient relics of the Silk Road to the vibrant cultures of ethnic minorities, modern cities, and breathtaking natural landscapes, this tour is a rich tapestry of China’s most remarkable destinations, offering unparalleled experiences at every turn.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guilin, Gua
Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guilin, Guangzhou, Macau, Luoyang, Xian, Chengdu, Zhaoxing
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China, fascinating land covered by a long history and unique traditions so attractive to the outside world! Join our nine-day tour and discover some of the landmarks of this diverse country. Explore the blend of cultures and influences while in Bejing, and visit the awe-inspiring monument defending Chinas land for centuries, Great Wall. A journey in the high-speed train offers real local adventure, before the visit of Terracotta Warriors Museum in Xi´an that unveils the combatant character of the ancient dynasties. Stroll down the streets of “China´s Venice” and once in Shanghai indulge yourself in the blending vibes of tradition and modern technology. Take this wonderful opportunity to experience the hospitality and appeal of the many different faces of an ancient and unique culture.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, german
Destinations
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai
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Famous in China and beyond, the Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the third longest in the world. Much like the other Chinese icon – The Great Wall – the Yangtze not only traverses a great distance but also attracts countless visitors each year. As one of the highlights of China’s vast and diverse natural landscape, the Yangtze offers a gentle pace much at odds with the often frenetic flow of modern Chinese cities such as Beijing and Shanghai. Experience this contrast and come to appreciate just some of the many facets of the Chinese nation with nights in modern Shanghai, the mix of old and new in Beijing and the ancient and enchanting Xi’an. From world class nightlife to ancient history, the appeal of modern day China grows by the day.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, german
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Yangtze River
Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Yangtze River
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Capture the spirit of China on this 12-day trip from Shanghai to Beijing. From fast-paced modern cities to the well-preserved remnants of a long and storied history, this adventure reveals the many sides of one of the world’s great cradles of civilisation. It’s important to contrast the big and the bold with quiet moments and real connections. That’s why the tour of the Terracotta Warriors finishes with lunch at a local family home and why time at Shaolin temple, the birthplace of kung fu, is contrasted with boisterous Beijing. Whether you’re scaling the Great Wall or sharing crispy Peking duck with your fellow travellers, this trip is packed with unforgettable moments.
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
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Beijing, Shanghai, Luoyang, Xian
Beijing, Shanghai, Luoyang, Xian, Xiahe, Lanzhou
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