5D Yangtze river cruise&Chongqing city tour from Shanghai Tour by Shanghai Advisor Tour

5 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

1 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

Chinese, EnglishGuide language

Starts

Shanghai, China

Ends

Shanghai, China

Highlights

4-Day Golden Yangtze River Cruise, from Yichang to Chongqing, Departure Shanghai

Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam and Fengdu Ghost City

Half day tour explore 3D-Magic Chongqing's top attractions

Includes meals and three nights of accommodation

Itinerary

Journey from the modern bustle of Shanghai to the legendary landscapes of the Yangtze River on this comprehensive 5-day tour package. Begin your adventure with a luxurious river cruise from Yichang to Chongqing, relaxing on board while the ship glides through the dramatic scenery of the Daning River, Shennong Stream, Wu Gorge, and Qutang Gorge. Each day brings new discoveries, from shore excursions to the impressive Three Gorges Dam and the mystical Fengdu Ghost City, plus the option to explore the storied White Emperor City. Throughout your trip, expert commentary enriches your understanding of the region’s culture and history. Upon arrival in Chongqing, your guide leads you through the city’s dynamic streets and culinary scene, culminating in a signature hot pot meal before your return flight to Shanghai. The highlight of this tour is its unique blend of comfort and cultural immersion: you’ll experience both the tranquil beauty of the Yangtze and the vibrant urban energy of Chongqing, all seamlessly organized for maximum enjoyment.

day 1 - Shanghai-Yichang by air

14:30-18:50 Our driver will meet you in hotel lobby of Shanghai and take you to airport, then fly to Yichang

21:20 arrive Yichang, while the local guide will pick you up and take you to Maoping pier for boarding.

18:00-22:30 Boarding in Maoping

21:00 Embarkation begins at Yichang Maoping Wharf.

Meals: None

Overnight on the boat (Chinese 5-star boat)

Accommodation:Golden series cruise-Standard Twin Room (based on double occupancy) Other

day 2 - Sailing on Yangzte river

07:00 - 8:00 Buffet breakfast with morning coffee and Taiji exercise

07:30 - 12:30 Morning Optional Excursion to The Tribe of the Three Gorges (CNY290 per person) or Quyuan Hometown (CNY220 per person)

12:00 - 13:30 Buffet lunch

14:00 - 17:00 Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam

Afternoon optional tour to Quyuan Hometown(CNY180 per person) or Ship Lift (CNY290 per person)

17:00 - 18:00 Captain's Welcome Party

18:00 - 19:00 Dinner

20:30-21:30 The Three Gorges theme show

Meals: BLD

Overnight on the boat (Chinese 5-star boat)

Accommodation:Golden series cruise-Standard Twin Room (based on double occupancy) Other

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 3 - Sailing Through Three Gorges

07:00 - 08:00 Buffet breakfast with morning coffee and Taiji exercise

07:30 - Sailing through Wu Gorge

08:00 - 12:00 Boat excursion to the Lesser Three Gorges, and optional tour to the Mini Three Gorges(CNY150 per person).

12:30 - 13:30 Buffet Lunch

14:30 - 15:00 Sail through Qutang Gorge

15:00 - 18:00 Optional Excursion to White Emperor City (CNY290 per person) 19:00 - 20:00 Buffet dinner

20:30 - 21:30 Dancing Party

Meals: BLD

Overnight on the boat (Chinese 5-star boat)

Accommodation:Golden series cruise-Standard Twin Room (based on double occupancy) Other

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 4 - Sailing on Yangzte river

07:00 - 08:30 Buffet breakfast with morning coffee and Taiji exercise

08:30 -10:30 Optional Excursion to Shibao Village

12:00 - 13:00 Buffet lunch

15:30 - 18:30 Shore excursion to the Ghost City of Fengdu

19:00 - 20:00 Captain’s Farewell Banquet.

20:00 - Check out

20:30-21:30 Entertainment show

Accommodation:Golden series cruise-Standard Twin Room (based on double occupancy) Other

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 5 - Chongqing Arrival and half day city tour then fly SH

07:00 - 08:00 Buffet breakfast

09:00 - Disembark from the cruise at Chongqing Chaotianmen Wharf, end of the cruise tour .

Your half day tour will begin with a ride in Yangtze river cable car, the ride can be an exciting way of appreciating the scenery of rivers and downtown . Then experience the Crown Escalator (the longest Escalator of China) and Liziba subway station where the subway run in the middle of apartment.Continue to visit Hongya Cave with a hot pot lunch. Hongya Cave is preserved the most complete and decorated the best stilted building group in Chongqing. also see the The Monument to Liberation of People.

At last drive to airport fly back Shanghai. Our driver will meet you Shanghai then take you to hotel directly.

Accommodation:Your own hotel in Shanghai city center Other

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch

5D Yangtze river cruise&Chongqing city tour from Shanghai

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4 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches and 3 Dinners4 nights Golden Series Cruise accommodation: Standard Twin Room on(based on double occupancy)All the transportation during the tour is providedIncluding pick-up and drop-off service at Yichang&Chongqing.Professional English-speaking guide (half day tour in Chongqing)Entrance fees as per itineraryFlight tickets from Shanghai to Yichang and Chongqing to Shanghai (Economy class), seat upgrade on requestRound-trip private transfer service (from Shanghai hotel within city range to airport)

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