A journey worth discovering

11 Days Trace Imperial To Modern China With Yangtze Cruise (private guide & driver)

11 daysFrom BeijingTo ShanghaiTravel agency UME Travel Co. Ltd

The experience

Find your way through China.

11 Days Trace Imperial To Modern China With Yangtze Cruise (private guide & driver), a 11 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Chongqing and 5 destinations.

Multi-day tourAncient WondersFamilyGroupPartially GuidedPersonalizedChristmas & New YearAll Ages Welcome
Travel style
Private tour
Guide language
English
Age range
All ages
Duration
11 days
Starts in
Beijing
Ends in
Shanghai
Travel agency
UME Travel Co. Ltd

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Xi'an
  3. Chongqing
  4. Yangtze
  5. Qutang Gorge

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Arrival in Beijing

Transport

transfer (Beijing, China - Hotel, Beijing, China)

02Beijing

Meals

Breakfast

Included Activities

Visit Tian'anmen Square Explore Forbidden City with guided tour Visit Jingshan Park for panoramic views Rickshaw tour through Hutongs

Landmarks

Tian'anmen Square Forbidden City Jingshan Park Hutongs

03Beijing

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Beijing, China - Mutianyu Great Wall, China)

Included Activities

Cable car or ski lift to Mutianyu Great Wall Hike at Mutianyu Great Wall (approximately 1.5 hours) Explore watch and beacon towers Visit Temple of Heaven park Tour Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest Tour Hall of Imperial Zenith View Echo Wall See Nine Dragon Cypress View Circular Mount Altar Watch locals play Tai Chi

Landmarks

Mutianyu Great Wall Temple of Heaven Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest Echo Wall

04Beijing to Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

flight (Beijing, China - Xi'an, China), transfer (Xi'an, China - Hotel, Xi'an, China)

Included Activities

Visit Summer Palace Explore Hall of Benevolence and Longevity Tour the Long Corridor View the marble boat Visit Yonghe Temple Tour Hall of Dispelling Clouds View Tower of Buddhist Incense

Landmarks

Summer Palace Yonghe Temple

05Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Xi'an, China - Hotel, Xi'an, China)

Included Activities

Visit Terracotta Army with guided tour Browse museum exhibitions Walk around Bell & Drum Tower Square View Bell Tower exterior View Drum Tower exterior Explore Muslim Quarter Visit Great Mosque

Optional Activities

Purchase local food and snacks in Muslim Quarter Purchase souvenirs in Muslim Quarter

Landmarks

Terracotta Army Bell & Drum Tower Square Bell Tower Drum Tower Muslim Quarter Great Mosque

06Xi'an to Chongqing

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

flight (Xi'an, China - Chongqing, China), transfer (Chongqing, China - Hotel, Chongqing, China), transfer (Chongqing, China - Ferry Terminal, Chongqing, China)

Included Activities

Visit Three Gorges Museum Explore Hongya Cave Visit Jiefangbei Square Explore Ciqikou (Porcelain Port) Board Victoria Cruises at Ferry Terminal Attend safety briefing on cruise

Optional Activities

Sample local snacks in Ciqikou Visit tea houses in Ciqikou

Landmarks

Three Gorges Museum Hongya Cave Jiefangbei Square Ciqikou

07Yangtze River Cruise

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

sailing (Chongqing, China - Fengdu, China)

Included Activities

Visit Fengdu Shuangui Mt. (Ghost City) Attend Captain's Welcome Reception

Landmarks

Fengdu Shuangui Mt. (Ghost City)

08Yangtze River Cruise

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

sailing (Fengdu, China - Wu Gorge, China)

Included Activities

Cruise through Qutang Gorge Scenic cruise through Wu Gorge Shore excursion to Goddess Stream Attend cabaret performance by Minorities and Dynasty Crew

Landmarks

Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge Goddess Stream

09Yangtze River Cruise to Yichang to Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

sailing (Wu Gorge, China - Yichang, China), transfer (Yichang, China - Airport, Yichang, China), flight (Yichang, China - Shanghai, China), transfer (Shanghai, China - Hotel, Shanghai, China)

Included Activities

Visit Three Gorges Dam

Landmarks

Three Gorges Dam

10Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast

Included Activities

Visit French Concession Tour Yuyuan Garden Explore Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple) Visit Shanghai Old Street Explore Nongtang Visit Xintiandi Style Shopping Center Visit the Bund

Optional Activities

Enter old buildings for shopping at Xintiandi Style Shopping Center Enter old buildings for exploration at the Bund

Landmarks

French Concession Yuyuan Garden Chenghuangmiao (Old City God Temple) Shanghai Old Street Nongtang Xintiandi Bund

11Departure from Shanghai

Transport

transfer (Shanghai, China - Airport, Shanghai, China)

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Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 3,146.00 per person

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Price based on Twin Room

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UME Travel Co. Ltd

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