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CLASSIC CHINA WITH YANGTZE CRUISE

12 - Day Standard Tours

Beijing- Xian - Chongqing- Yangtze River- Wuhan- Shanghai
Tour Code SG09-Standard02 
Category StandardLuxury   
Price Starting from $1350.00 per person Price Details
 

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

 

Badaling Great Wall, 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: Ning Xia Hotel   


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: Ning Xia Hotel   


Day 03: Beijing
Today you will walk on the most visited segment of the Great Wall, Badalling. 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. After dinner, one hour is left free for you to stroll in the traffic-free Wangfujing Street and absorb something of the vibrant atmosphere of Beijing. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Ning Xia Hotel   


 

Terracotta soldiers, 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 hotel. An a la carte dinner valued at CNY60.00 net per person will be served at a well-known Sichuan cuisine restaurant this evening. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel   


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. In the afternoon, explore the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient City Wall. Tonight you'll enjoy Xian's famous dining specialty, the Dumpling Banquet in the Tang Dynasty Palace. After dinner you'll be entertained by the marvelous Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show. (B+L+D) 
 
Accommodation: Grand New World Hotel   


 

Yangtze Three Gorges cruise tour



Day 06: Xian - Chongqing
Visit the Great Mosque and the magnificent Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. Take an afternoon flight to Chongqing. You will embark on the deluxe German-made cruise ship to stay overnight in preparation for your Yangtze cruise after dinner. (B+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 07: 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 08: 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


 

Pea-boat rowing along Yangtze Shennong Stream

 



Day 09: 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. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: China Regal Cruises


Day 10: 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: Zhong Ya Hotel


 

Our group at the Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai



Day 11: Shanghai
In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, visit a local family and stroll along the Bund. Tonight's dinner is served at your hotel. 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: Zhong Ya Hotel


Day 12: 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  
09-Y0410 Apr 10 Apr 21 $1550.00 $2140.00 Open  
09-Y0426 Apr 26 May 07 $1550.00 $2140.00 Open  
09-Y0510 May 10 May 21 $1550.00 $2140.00 Open  
09-Y0527 May 27 Jun 07 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0612 Jun 12 Jun 23 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0626 Jun 26 Jul 07 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0712 Jul 12 Jul 23 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0724 Jul 24 Aug 04 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0807 Aug 07 Aug 18 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0821 Aug 21 Sep 01 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y0909 Sep 09 Sep 20 $1580.00 $2170.00 Open  
09-Y0925 Sep 25 Oct 06 $1580.00 $2170.00 Open  
09-Y1011 Oct 11 Oct 22 $1580.00 $2170.00 Open  
09-Y1030 Oct 30 Nov 10 $1380.00 $1830.00 Open  
09-Y1118 Nov 18 Nov 29 $1350.00 $1770.00 Open  

Guaranteed Departures with Even 1 Person!