Essence of China and Yangtze River Group China Tour 2013
11-Day Beijing, Xian, Chongqing, Yangtze, Yichang and Shanghai Tour
Departure Date: Select the departure dates
This classic China Group Tour showcases the ancient wonders as well as China's miraculous transformation in Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai. Relax on an amazing Yangtze River Cruise it's beauty will astound you.
- Tour Summary
- Full Itinerary
| Tour Dates | Destinations | Transport | Today's Activities | Meals Included |
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| Day 1 | Arrive in Beijing | Flight not included, Flight No. TBA | Airport Transfer (Beijing) [detail] | \ |
| Day 2 | Beijing | The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, Kungfu Show in Red Theater, Pearl Store [detail] | B,L | |
| Day 3 | Beijing | The Badaling Great Wall, Sacred Way, Changling tomb, Exterior visit of Beijing Olympic Stadiums(Bird's Nest and Water Cube), Shahe Cloisonne Factory [detail] | B,L | |
| Day 4 | Beijing to Xian | Flight No. TBA | Summer Palace, Hutong Tour in Xicheng District, Hotel to airport Transfer (Beijing), Airport Transfer (Xian) [detail] | B,L |
| Day 5 | Xian | The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Fountain Square of Wild Goose Pagoda, Great Mosque, Tang Dynasty Show, Xi'an Imperial Fine Arts center [detail] | B,L | |
| Day 6 | Xian to Chongqing to Yangtze | Flight No. TBA | Board the ship from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and departs Chongqing at 9:00pm.(Dinner is not included), Ancient City Wall, Shaanxi History Museum, Dumplings Making at Han Tang Tian Xia Restaurant, Hotel to airport Transfer (Xian), Airport Transfer (Chongqing), Cruise pier Transfer (Chongqing) [detail] | B,L |
| Day 7 | Yangtze | Taichi exercise, Welcoming Banquet, Dancing Party, Shore excursion to Shibaozhai (14;00-16;00).Optinal tour to Fengdu Ghost City. [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 8 | Yangtze | Taichi exercise, Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Shennong Stream (1:30pm-5:30pm), Crew's Performance [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 9 | Yangtze to Yichang to Shanghai | Flight No. TBA | Cruise pier Transfer (Yichang), Airport Transfer (Yichang), Airport Transfer (Shanghai), Three Gorges Dam Site [detail] | B |
| Day 10 | Shanghai | Yuyuan Garden, The Bund, Shanghai Museum((Audio Guide included)), Nanjing Road, Shanghai Old Street, Jiangnan Silk Shop and Workshop [detail] | B,L | |
| Day 11 | Depart Shanghai | Flight not included, Flight No. TBA | Hotel to airport Transfer (Shanghai) [detail] | B |
Custom Tailoring: Design your own tour with our help to meet your unique interests. You don't have to compromise. Do exactly what you want to do! Let us assist you to tailor-make your own China experience. Tell us what you need now! Departure Dates and Prices
| Departure Dates | Price Per Person | Hotel Single Supplement | Availability |
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| May 23 - Jun 02 | $1,799 | $379 |
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| Jun 06 - Jun 16 | $1,799 | $369 |
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| Jun 20 - Jun 30 | $1,789 | $349 |
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| Jul 04 - Jul 14 | $1,789 | $349 |
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| Jul 18 - Jul 28 | $1,789 | $349 |
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| Aug 08 - Aug 18 | $1,789 | $349 |
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| Aug 22 - Sep 01 | $1,789 | $349 |
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| Sep 05 - Sep 15 | $1,889 | $379 |
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| Sep 19 - Sep 29 | $1,889 | $379 |
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| Oct 10 - Oct 20 | $1,889 | $379 |
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| Oct 24 - Nov 03 | $1,889 | $379 |
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| Nov 07 - Nov 17 | $1,679 | $359 |
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Hotels We Arranged
| City | Hotels |
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| Beijing | Feitian Hotel Beijing ![]() |
| Xian | Xian Garden Hotel ![]() |
| Shanghai | New World Shanghai Hotel ![]() |
Yangtze Cruise Ships
| Yangtze Cruise Ships | Downstream/Upstream |
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| President Prime | Chongqing-Yichang |
| President Prime | Chongqing-Yichang |
| President Prime | Chongqing-Yichang |
Price Inclusions
- Meals
- Hotels
- Shared Cars and Drivers
- Shared English-speaking Guide
- Flights & Transfers in China
- Airport Taxes and Fuel Fees
- Entrance Fees
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Luggage Transfers
Customers' Reviews
It is a great idea to get the services from China Highlights since China is a large country and is kind of difficult to do all traveling by yourself. Read more
Ivan Mar. 24, 2010
Our guides were very professional, flexible and we felt comfortable with all of them. Read more
James Mar. 23, 2010
The tour organisation was well done. Thanks for a great tour. Read more
Robert Mar. 19, 2010












