10 Best Shanghai Multiday Tours in October 2025

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Beijing & Hangzhou to Shanghai (4-5 Star) - 13 days - October 2025

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PRIVATE TOUR: Discover the highlights of China on this 13-day private itinerary, from Beijing’s Forbidden City and Great Wall to Xi'an’s Terracotta Warriors. Enjoy the serene beauty of Hangzhou’s West Lake, delve into the ancient Liangzhu Ruins, and experience the lively contrast of Shanghai’s skyline.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xia

Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xian, Chengdu

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Duration13 days

From

USD 6,505

USD 4,879

Saving

USD 1,626

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Beijing to Yangtze River & Shanghai - 13 days - October 2025

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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: On this 13 day group tour, we’ll explore China’s highlights, starting with the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall. After a high-speed train to Xi’an, we’ll marvel at the Terracotta Warriors before heading to Chengdu to see giant pandas and visit the People’s Park. Our 3-night luxury Yangtze River cruise includes stops at scenic spots like Qutang Gorge and the Three Gorges Dam. We’ll conclude in Shanghai, exploring Yu Garden, the Jade Buddha Temple, Nanjing Road, and The Bund.

City sightseeing

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengd

Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Fengdu

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Duration13 days

From

USD 4,515

USD 3,386

Saving

USD 1,129

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China Uncovered - October 2025

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Once again, a well organized and enjoyable experience. Knowledgeable guide who shared local history and knowledge..

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Chengdu, Emei Shan, Yangshuo

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,579

USD 1,378

Saving

USD 201

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China: Bike Rides & Village Walks - October 2025

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China: Bike Rides & Village Walks - October 2025

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Best trip I‘ve ever had! In a country I would have probably struggeled travelling on my own, I had the best CEO I could imagine. She was so helpful 24/7 and it was so much fun to learn from her about her country. The destinations were well choosen and it was a prefect mixture of nature and vibrant cities!!!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Hostel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Gua

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangshuo, Guangzhou, Yongding

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Duration10 days

From

USD 1,149

USD 1,003

Saving

USD 146

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China Discovery & Yangtze River Cruise - October 2025

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Discover the best of China on our exclusive 14-day China discovery tour, a journey that brings together the country’s most enchanting highlights, including a visit to the Giant Pandas Research Center and a wonderful Yangtze River cruise. Begin your holiday to China in Beijing, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the majestic Forbidden City, the historic Tiananmen Square, and the awe-inspiring Great Wall of China. Travel to Xi’an to witness the legendary Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the rich history of China’s ancient dynasties. In Chengdu, get up close with China’s adorable giant pandas at a renowned research center, and immerse yourself in the city’s relaxed atmosphere and delicious traditional Chinese cuisine. Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of the Three Gorges on a captivating Yangtze River Cruise, where dramatic landscapes and tranquil waters offer an unforgettable journey. Conclude your adventure in vibrant Shanghai, a city that perfectly blends modern innovation with a rich cultural heritage. To ensure your journey is truly stress-free, we provide a seamless door-to-airport service, with a complimentary chauffeur-drive taking care of your airport transfer so you can start your trip refreshed. Enjoy 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance throughout your tour, along with a personalized airport meet-and-greet service by experienced local guides. With guaranteed departures for as few as two guests and small groups limited to 16 participants, you’ll benefit from a more intimate and customized travel experience.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

35-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Shanghai, Wushan, Xi'an

Beijing, Shanghai, Wushan, Xi'an, Chengdu, Chongqing, Fuling

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Duration14 days

From

USD 5,023

USD 4,521

Saving

USD 502

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Shanghai & Yangtze Cruise - 16 days - October 2025

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Delve into a thrilling adventure across China, starting in Shanghai. From here, fly to historic Beijing, and explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and embark on a Great Wall hiking experience. Explore Luoyang's Longmen Caves, then journey to Xi'an to meet the Terracotta Army. Get up close and personal with China's beloved pandas at the Panda Research Center in Chengdu. As the grand finale, set sail on a Yangtze River cruise, where you'll be spellbound by breathtaking landscapes and historic wonders. Your journey concludes back in the bustling streets of Shanghai.

Cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangtze River

Shanghai, Chengdu, Yangtze River, Beijing, Luoyang, Xian

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Duration16 days

From

USD 5,185

USD 3,889

Saving

USD 1,296

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Shanghai & The Silk Road - 11 days - October 2025

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Experience the best of China on an 11-day adventure that weaves through Shanghai's vibrant streets, Xi'an's historical treasures, Luoyang's natural beauty, the spirit of Shaolin, and the grandeur of Beijing. Stroll along the iconic Bund, witness the Terracotta Warriors, marvel at the Longmen Caves, and explore the Forbidden City. Hike the 'Yellow Flower Great Wall' and enjoy Peking duck before concluding your journey in dynamic Shanghai.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Beijing, Luoyang, Xian

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Duration11 days

From

USD 3,885

USD 2,914

Saving

USD 971

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Shanghai to the Dragon's Backbone - 14 days - October 2025

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Discover the heart of China during this 14-day tour, commencing in Shanghai. Head to Beijing, where you'll explore the Forbidden City, Great Wall and historic Hutongs. Journey on to Luoyang to witness the Longmen Caves and the Shaolin Kung Fu Temple, then marvel at Xi'an's Terracotta Warriors. After a flight to Guilin and immersive explorations of Yangshuo and Longsheng, head to Shanghai and explore at your own pace.

Sightseeing Tours

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Guest House

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Shanghai, Guilin, Beijing, Luoya

Shanghai, Guilin, Beijing, Luoyang, Xian, Yangshuo

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Duration14 days

From

USD 4,805

USD 3,604

Saving

USD 1,201

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Beijing to Guilin and Hong Kong - 13 days - October 2025

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PRIVATE TOUR: Experience the essence of China, starting in Beijing with visits to Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Great Wall. Marvel at the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an before continuing to Shanghai's historic Zhujiajiao Water Town and vibrant Yu Garden. Cruise the picturesque Li River in Guilin, and conclude in Hong Kong with visits to Victoria Peak and the Aberdeen Fishing Village.

Explorer

Tour Type

Private Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Beijing, Hong Kong, Guilin, Xi'a

Beijing, Hong Kong, Guilin, Xi'an, Shanghai

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Duration13 days

From

USD 5,905

USD 4,429

Saving

USD 1,476

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Beijing & Hangzhou to Shanghai (4-5 Star) - 13 days - October 2025

Beijing to Yangtze River & Shanghai - 13 days - October 2025

China Uncovered - October 2025

China: Bike Rides & Village Walks - October 2025

China Discovery & Yangtze River Cruise - October 2025

Shanghai & Yangtze Cruise - 16 days - October 2025

Shanghai & The Silk Road - 11 days - October 2025

Shanghai to the Dragon's Backbone - 14 days - October 2025

Beijing to Guilin and Hong Kong - 13 days - October 2025

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All Shanghai Tours in October 2025

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Get a customized trip to Shanghai in October 2025

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