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 Grand China & the Yangtze
Highlights BeijingGreat WallXi'anShanghaiYichangChongqingYangtze River CruiseGuilinDazuHong KongGrand China & the Yangtze Whats Included Sightseeing Highlights Beijing - Visit the Forbidden City. Tour the Hutongs in a traditional rickshaw. Travel the Sacred Way, home to the remnants of the Ming Tombs. Enjoy an evening at the Peking Opera. Spend time at the Summer Palace. Visit the Beijing Zoo, home to the giant pandas. Visit the Temple of Heaven. Walk through Tiananmen Square.Great Wall - Walk this wonder of the ancient world.Xi'an - Explore the excavations of the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.Shanghai - Stroll the famed Bund waterfront promenade. Walk the winding alleyways of Old Town. Enjoy the peaceful Yu Yuan Garden. Visit the Oriental TV Tower. See the Shanghai Acrobats.Tongli - Visit charming Tongli with its narrow streets and elegant homes.Suzhou - Visit the Humble Administrator Gardens, a World Cultural Heritage Site. Cruise the 1000 year-old canalsYangtze River Cruise- See Shibaozai, a gem of Chinese architecture. Alternative visits may be made to Wanzhou or Fengdu, depending on water levels. Explore the Three Lesser Gorges. Visit the construction site of the Three Gorges Dam. Cruise through Xiling Gorge.Chongqing- Visit the city of hills, fog and spicy food.Guillin- Visit this world famous destination known for its spectacular scenery.Li River- Enjoy a half-day cruiseHong Kong- Sightseeing includes Victoria Park, Aberdeen Fishing Village and Stanley Market.Dining Highlights
Most meals: Buffet Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners First Class Travel Highlights All domestic flights within China.4-night Yangtze River cruise in an outside stateroom with private balcony onboard Victoria Anna.14 nights in deluxe hotelsFully-escorted tours with English speaking guides.All transportation on the tour.Services of an experienced Trafalgar Tour Director in China.- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
- For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Conditions page.
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| Call (203) 238-1251 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6309113 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart North America | Depart North America
: | | Day 2 | Beijing | Arrive Beijing (4 nights)
: Arrive in Beijing and be greeted by a Trafalgar Tour Director who will escort you to the Kempinski Hotel.
Hotel: Kempinski | | Day 3 | Beijing | Beijing
: Beijing is home to many sights that make China a must-see destination, including your stops today: the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and the Temple of Heaven. You'll also be treated to a relaxing foot massage, and in the evening, savor a traditional Peking Duck feast. (Buffet Breakfast ./ Lunch / Highlight Dinner) | | Day 4 | Beijing | Beijing
: You'll walk along the Great Wall, which dates from the 3rd century BC and extends 4,000 miles-a not-to-be-missed experience. Afterwards, visit the lavish and historic Ming Tombs. In the evening, enjoy a historic Beijing Opera performance. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 5 | Beijing | Beijing
: Join your tour guides for a visit to one of China's best-preserved imperial gardens at the Summer Palace. Visit the Beijing Zoo, and take a rickshaw tour of the Hutongs in the old residential area of Beijing. In the evening, enjoy a boat tour of Shishihai Lake. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 6 | Xi'an | Beijing - Xi'an (2 nights)
: This morning, you'll fly to the ancient city of Xi'an, where upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a Royal Welcome Ceremony held just for you at the city gate. After the ceremony, transfer to the Sofitel Hotel. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Sofitel
| | Day 7 | Xi'an | Xi'an
: Visit the iconic life-sized Terracotta Warriors and Horses guarding the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. Admire the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. During the evening, enjoy a Tang Dynasty dinner and cultural show. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 8 | Suzhou | Xi'an - Shanghai, Tongli, Suzhou
: Fly to Shanghai, and then continue on to charming Tongli with its narrow streets, and elegant homes, teahouses and intriguing shops. Next you'll visit Suzhou, known for its famous and delicate gardens. Before going to your evening performance of music and dance, you'll check in to the Shangri-La Hotel. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Shangri-La | | Day 9 | Shanghai | Suzhou to Shanghai (2 nights)
: You will tour the Humble Administrator Gardens, a splendid example of Suzhou's famous gardens and also listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Board a traditional boat and cruise the 1,000-year-old canals. Visit the Embroidery Institute before returning to bustling Shanghai where you will transfer to the Regal International Hotel. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Hotel: Regal
| | Day 10 | Shanghai | Shanghai
: Enjoy the many splendors of Shanghai including Old Town, the Bund, Yu Yuan Gardens, and an evening performance by the world-famous Shanghai Acrobats. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 11 | Yangtze Cruise | Shanghai to Yichang - Yangtze Cruise (4 nights)
: Tour the Oriental Pearl TV Tower with its distinctive artistic spheres before your flight to Yichang, where you'll board your luxurious Victoria Cruises ship. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 12 | Cruising the Yangtze River | Cruising the Yangtze River
: Visit the Three Gorges Dam. Admire the dramatic shoals and verdant cliffs of Xiling Gorge, the longest of the Three Gorges. (Buffet Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | | Day 13 | Cruising the Yangtze and Daning Rivers | Cruising the Yangtze and Daning Rivers
: Board a riverboat for a voyage down the Lesser Three Gorges, depending on water levels. After returning to the cruise ship, sail through Qutang Gorge and Wu Gorge. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 14 | Cruising the Yangtze River | Cruising the Yangtze River
: You'll visit Shibaozai, Fengdu or Wanzhou, depending on water levels. These are some of the Yangtze River's most impressive sights. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 15 | Chongqing | Cruising the Yangtze River - Chongqing - Dazu - Chongqing
: Disembark in Chongqing, and travel to Dazu to enjoy the Dazu Rock Carvings from the Tang, Ming and Qing Dynasties. Marvel at the more than 50,000 Buddhist, Taoist and Confucian rock carvings. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Marriott | | Day 16 | Guilin | Chongqing to Guilin (2 nights)
: Tour Chongqing, known for its great Sichuan cuisine. Later in the day fly to Guilin. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Sheraton | | Day 17 | Guilin | Guilin to Yangzhou
: Enjoy a half-day cruise down the Li River. Visit Yangshou, a leading economic and cultural center since the Tang Dynasty. (Buffet Breakfat / Lunch / Dinner)
| | Day 18 | Hong Kong | Guillin - Hong Kong (2 nights)
: Marvel at the distinctly-colored stalactites and stalagmites in the Reed Flute Cave. Visit a Chinese tea farm and fly to Hong Kong. (Buffet Breakfast / Lunch)
Hotel: Sheraton | | Day 19 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong
: Enjoy the best of the island on a half day tour - Victoria Peak, the Aberdeen Fishing Village and Stanley Market. (Buffet Breakfast) | | Day 20 | Hong Kong - North America | Hong Kong - North America
: Transfer to the airport for your return flight home. (Buffet Breakfast) |
| | * All Land & Air Prices: Additional taxes and fees will apply, please visit www.trafalgar.com/taxesandfees. Airline fuel surcharges are included in the base fare. Additional restrictions will apply; please visit www.trafalgar.com/restrictions. Prices shown are from New York City (Europe vacations), Los Angeles (South Pacific & Asia vacations) and Miami (South America vacations).
** This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
*** Please Note: Guarenteed roomshare is not available on this tour.
**** Substitute visits to other sights along the Yangtze River may occur depending on water levels, or other factors.
***** Ship and hotels are subject to change.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
- For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Conditions page. |
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