From the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warrior to the bustling urban centre of Shanghai, see the highlights of the Middle Kingdom on this rail experience.
Coronavirus Update for China
China currently has one of the lowest rates of new infections with 63 new daily infections reported yesterday* which makes us optimistic that we will return to life as normal and be able to enjoy our dream holidays soon. *Correct as of 8 January 2020.
This tour is suitable for those with a reasonable amount of time available to travel and who are looking to explore and visit the most iconic and exciting cities and scenic spots in China. This tour is ideal for those who are interested in train travel and also for those interested in taking a Yangtze River Cruise. This is a private tour.
Fly overnight to Beijing, China's capital city.
See the historical sights of Beijing and enjoy a sumptuous Peking Duck dinner. (B,L,D)
Walk on the dramatic Great Wall and in the evening board your overnight train to Xian. (B,L)
Explore the Terracotta Warriors. In the evening enjoy a performance of Tang Dynasty dancing and a dumpling meal. (B,L,D)
Discover Xian, the start of the ancient Silk Road. Visit the City Walls and Shaanxi Museum, and in the evening board the overnight train to Chengdu. (B,L)
Visit the Giant Pandas at the Conservation Centre and visit ancient Jinli Street. (B,L) Visit the Grand Buddha of Leshan. (B,L)
Take the Bullet Train to Chongqing. Board the Yangtze River Cruise to admire the rural scenery as you travel down the river. (B,L,D)
Disembark your cruise and fly to Shanghai. (B)
Wander through the historical water town of Wuzhen. Return to Shanghai in the evening. (B,L)
Explore Shanghai, a glittering, modern metropolis. (B,L)
Fly to the UK, arriving home the same or following day. (B)
The best times to visit China are in spring (April to May) and autumn, (September to October) when temperatures are warm and humidity low.
Places Visited: UK - Beijing (2N) - Overnight train (1N) - Xian (1N) - Overnight train (1N) - Chengdu (2N) - Yangtze River Cruise (3N) - Shanghai (3N) - UK
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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.
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