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CLASSIC CHINA WITH YANGTZE CRUISE

13 - Day Luxury Tours

Beijing- Xian- Chongqing- Yangtze River Cruise- Wuhan- Shanghai
Tour Code SG08-Luxury01 
Category LuxuryStandard   
Price Starting from $1770.00 per person Price Details
 

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

 

Our group at the Forbidden City, Beijing



Day 01: Arrival in Beijing
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of your day is free.
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel  - - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Day 02: Beijing
After breakfast, meet the other members of your group during the pre-tour briefing in the hotel. You will walk through Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. Tonight you will feast on Peking Duck valued at CNY122.00 net per person (price included) at a famous restaurant. Following dinner you will witness a brilliant Peking Opera performance at the Liyuan Theatre. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel  - - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


Day 03: Beijing
Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badaling. To avoid the tourist eateries at the Wall, you will be taken to a local popular Sichuan restaurant for lunch. After lunch, you will visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb.(B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel  - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing


 

Our group at the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Xian



Day 04: Beijing - Xian
This morning you will visit the ornate Summer Palace on the shores of the immense Kunming Lake and the lovely Giant Pandas in Beijing Zoo. After lunch, you'll take the afternoon flight to Xian and transfer to the local best hotel. A sumptuous buffet dinner valued at CNY168.00 net per person (price included) will be served at the hotel this evening. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown


Day 05: Xian
Tour the astounding Museum of Qin Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses where over 7,000 life-size warriors have stood guard for the last 2,000 years. Then we'll return to the city for an a la carte lunch valued at CNY80.00 net per person (price included). In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. This evening you will be transferred to the Tang Dynasty Palace, where you will be entertained with the splendid Tang Dynasty Dinner Show. (Add: No.75, Chang'an Road, Xian) . (B+L+D) 
 
Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown


Day 06: Xian
Visit the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. After enjoying a delicious a la carte lunch valued at CNY80.00 net per person (price included), visit a local family to know how local people live. Visit the Great Mosque and then walk through the neighboring bazaar. The a la carte dinner valued at CNY80.00 net per person (price included) will be served at a famous Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B+L+D)

Accommodation: Hyatt Regency Hotel  - downtown


 

Captain's Welcome Party on Yangtze River cruise



Day 07: Xian - Chongqing
You will visit the Hanyangling Museum, the Mausoleum of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi in the morning. Then you will take an afternoon flight to Chongqing. Tonight enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner valued at CNY88.00 net per person (price included) at the 4-star Holiday Inn Yangtze. Then you will embark on the German-made China Regal cruise ship to stay overnight in preparation for your Yangtze cruise. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises  


Day 08: Chongqing - Fengdu
At 08:00, the China Regal sets sail down the mighty Yangtze River. Your sightseeing highlight today will be a visit to the Ghost City of Fengdu. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises  


Day 09: Badong - Xiling Gorge - Sandouping
Today, you'll stop at the town of Badong and take a small junk up the Shennong Stream and enjoy the spectacular natural scenery. The cruise will resume sailing into the western section of Xiling Gorge and passing through the five-step ship lock. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises  


 

Yangtze Shennong Stream cruising



Day 10: Sandouping - Yichang
This morning take an excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Project. The cruise will resume sailing through the eastern section of Xiling Gorge. Exit the gorges at Yichang city, where you pass the ship lock of Gezhouba Dam. Experience the world's largest hydroelectric project to be completed in 2009. At 20:00 take part in the dancing and music performance in the evening party. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises  


Day 11: Wuhan - Shanghai
The cruise ends in Wuhan at noon. Have an aftertaste on the scenery along the Yangtze River, and then disembark the cruise ship. You will be met by the guide and taken to have lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Hubei Provincial Museum. Fly to Shanghai and transfer to the hotel. The evening will be free for you to explore something of Shanghai. (B+L)
 
Accommodation: JC Mandarin Hotel  - Deluxe Room


Day 12: Shanghai
In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, enjoy a cruise on the Huangpu River. Tonight's dinner valued at CNY105.00 net per person will feature Shanghai cuisine at the renowned 260-year old Wang Bao He restaurant. After dinner, you'll go to the Shanghai Centre Theatre and see the fabulous Portman Acrobatic Show. Our guided service ends here. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: JC Mandarin Hotel  - Deluxe Room


 

Our group at the Bund of Shanghai



Day 13: Departure from Shanghai
Leave China behind today and board your homeward bound flight by yourselves filled with memories of your exciting journey to this most amazing land. Should you wish to have an extended tour, you could explore our City Tour Packages, or contact us directly. (B)


Departure Dates and Prices(based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Group Code Arrival Date Departure Date Double
Occupancy
Sole
Occupancy
Status  
08-Y0403 Apr 03 Apr 15 $1960.00 $2800.00 Closed
08-Y0417 Apr 17 May 29 $1960.00 $2800.00 Closed
08-Y0506 May 06 May 18 $1960.00 $2800.00 Closed
08-Y0520 May 20 Jun 01 $1960.00 $2800.00 Closed
08-Y0607 Jun 07 Jun 19 $1770.00 $2460.00 Closed
08-Y0619 Jun 19 Jul 01 $1840.00 $2550.00 Closed
08-Y0705 Jul 05 Jul 17 $1780.00 $2400.00 Closed
08-Y0717 Jul 17 Jul 29 $1780.00 $2390.00 Closed
08-Y0904 Sep 04 Sep 16 $2050.00 $2900.00 Open  
08-Y0918 Sep 18 Sep 30 $2000.00 $2840.00 Closed
08-Y1011 Oct 11 Oct 23 $2020.00 $2860.00 Open  
08-Y1021 Oct 21 Nov 02 $1960.00 $2800.00 Closed
08-Y1108 Nov 08 Nov 20 $1820.00 $2540.00 Closed

Guaranteed Departures with Even 1 Person!