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China: Beijing, Yangtze River Cruise & Shanghai

15 days  |  18 days with Hong Kong extension

Group size
15–35 travelers
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4.4 out of 5 stars

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Experience China and all of its contrasts.

China’s sheer size is impossible to fathom until you walk across the expanse of Tiananmen Square or gaze at the seemingly endless Great Wall. Take a leisurely cruise down the Yangtze River and ride the world’s fastest train. Discover this magnificent country, from pristine landscapes and towering cityscapes to ancient sites and modern marvels.

Your tour package includes

  • 9 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 4 nights aboard Yangtze River Cruise ship
  • 13 breakfasts
  • 11 lunches
  • 5 dinners, select meals with beer
  • 1 tea tasting
  • 12 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 3 on-tour flights
  • 1 train ride

Included highlights

  • Forbidden City
  • Temple of Heaven
  • Summer Palace
  • the Great Wall
  • Yangtze River cruise
  • Jiefangbei Market
  • Terracotta Army
  • Jade Buddha Temple
  • Yuyuan Garden

Itinerary

Overnight Flight

Day 1: Travel day

Board your overnight flight to Beijing today.

Beijing

Day 2: Arrival in Beijing

Welcome to China! Settle in to your hotel this evening.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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Novotel Beijing Peace Hotel

This modern hotel is located in the city center at Wangfujingjing. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a spa. Nearby, you’ll find the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

Victoria Sabrina

This luxury river cruise ship if your home during your journey on the Yangtze River. Guests enjoy a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, cinema, a large sun deck, and several restaurants.

Grand Dynasty Culture Hotel Xian

This comfortable hotel is located in the Lianhu District of Xi'an. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and room service. Nearby, you'll find Linhu Park, Yunju Temple, and Xi'an City Wall.

Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi

This comfortable hotel is located in the Jiangning Road Residential District. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and restaurant. Nearby, you'll find Nanjing Road, Jade Buddha Temple, and Shanghai Museum.

Royal Plaza Hong Kong

This polished hotel is located in the heart of Kowloon neighborhood. Guests enjoy multiple restaurant options, a heated outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Nearby, you’ll find Fa Yuen Street and the Flower Market.

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Flights

Round-trip flights are one more thing we handle to make your journey as smooth as possible. Our team of travel experts will find the best flight itinerary for you at a competitive rate, thanks to our partnerships with top airlines.

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  • Round-trip flight for your tour
  • Airport transfers at your destination
  • A great price locked in today
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated service team
  • Options for arriving early, staying longer, or requesting an upgrade
  • Flexible rebooking options if your tour itinerary changes

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