12-Day Private Tour: Beijing, Xi'an, Yangtze River Cruise And Shanghai

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12 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on this well-organized and guided private China tour, including domestic flight. You will experience the amazing Chinese history and interesting ancient culture of capital cities such as Beijing and Xian. Then, explore the wonderful Yangtze River cruise and arrive at the last destination, Shanghai, the symbol of modern-day China. Including Cruise accommodation only, hotel accommodations are not included.

What's Included

One way Economy-class airfare from Xi'an to Chongqing
Cruise accommodation only
Bottled water
One way Economy-class airfare from Beijing to Xi'an
Lunch (Optional[10])
Lunch
One way Economy-class airfare from Yichang to Shanghai
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Professional private guide
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle
Hotel accommodations
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up clients from hotels within the second ring road of Beijing.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive In Beijing (No Meals)

    1 stop
  • 1

    Your tour guide will meet you at the airport upon your arrival in Beijing and transfer you to the hotel provided. The afternoon will be free for you to spend as you like.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Beijing-Forbidden City-Summer Palace (L)

    2 stops
  • 2
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    Start your morning with a visit to Tian'anmen Square and the Forbidden City.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    In the afternoon, your guide will bring you to the silk museum and the Summer Palace.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    Beijing-Mutianyu Great Wall (L)

    1 stop
  • 4
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    In the morning, you will head out to visit the Jade factory and Mutianyu Great Wall in the morning, then explore the outside of Olympic stadiums.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 4

    Beijing-Temple of Heaven (L)

    1 stop
  • 5
    Temple of Heaven

    Your first excursion of the day will be to the Temple of Heaven. In the afternoon, explore the incredible Capital Museum.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 5

    Beijing-Bell and Drum Towers-Xi'an (L)

    1 stop
  • 6
    Bell and Drum Towers

    At the beginning of your day, take a Hutong tour, where you can see what ancient life was like in Beijing. Enjoy lunch with a local family in the area before you are transferred to the airport for a flight to Xi'an.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
    • Day 6

    Xi'an-Terracotta Warriors-City Wall (L)

    2 stops
  • 7

    Take a day trip to China's most important archaeological finds, the Terracotta Warriors in the morning.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)

    Then visit the Xi'an city wall and the Great Mosque in the afternoon.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
    • Day 7

    Xi'an- Bell Tower-Chongqing (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 9
    Xi'an Bell Tower

    Visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in the morning. Take an afternoon flight to Chongqing and spend your evening cruising down the Yangtze. Spending the night on either the five-star Victoria cruise ship or Victoria Lianna.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Cruise (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 10

    Sail on the Yangtze River through Xiling Gorge to either Fengdu or Wanxian.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Cruise (B, L, D)

    1 stop
  • 11

    Sail through the Qutang and Wu Gorge to head on an excursion to either the Daning River or Shennong Stream.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Yichang-Shanghai (B, L)

    1 stop
  • 12
    Yichang

    Arrive in Yichang come morning time. Then go to the airport for your flight to Shanghai afterward.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 11

    Shanghai- Yu Garden- Jade Buddha Temple (B, L)

    2 stops
  • 13
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    Enjoy a morning tour to Shanghai Yu Garden.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Jade Buddha Temple

    Then explore the Shanghai museum, the Pearl Gallery and Jade Buddha Temple in the afternoon.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 12

    Departure From Shanghai (No meals)

    1 stop
  • 15

    Your driver will transfer you to the Shanghai airport for your departure. Please be advised, only the cruise accommodations are included. Hotels will be at your own expense.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport names, passport numbers, date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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