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Beijing to Yangtze River & Shanghai - 13 days

13 daysFrom BeijingTo ShanghaiTravel agency On The Go Tours

The experience

Find your way through China.

Beijing to Yangtze River & Shanghai - 13 days, a 13 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Chengdu and 5 destinations.

Multi-day tourCity & CultureFamilyGroupFully GuidedAges 12+
Travel style
River cruise
Guide language
English
Age range
12 and above
Duration
13 days
Starts in
Beijing
Ends in
Shanghai
Travel agency
On The Go Tours

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Xi'an
  3. Chengdu
  4. Chongqing
  5. Yichang
  6. Qutang Gorge

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Beijing

Transport

Transfer (Beijing Capital International Airport, China - Beijing, China)

02Beijing

Meals

Breakfast (Hearty breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local Chinese restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Included Activities

Visit to Tiananmen Square Visit to the Forbidden City (or Lama Temple and Confucius Temple as alternative) Lunch at local Chinese restaurant Visit to Temple of Heaven Traditional tea ceremony at local tea store

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Lama Temple Confucius Temple Temple of Heaven

03Beijing

Meals

Lunch (Lunch at local Chinese restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Included Activities

Visit to Mutianyu section of the Great Wall Walking tour along the Great Wall Lunch at local Chinese restaurant Visit to the Summer Palace Exploration of Summer Palace gardens and Kunming Lake

Landmarks

Mutianyu Great Wall Summer Palace Kunming Lake

04Beijing to Xi'an

Meals

Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Transport

Transfer (Beijing, China - Beijing West Railway Station, China), Train (Beijing West Railway Station, China - Xi'an, China), Transfer (Xi'an Railway Station, China - Xi'an, China)

Included Activities

Walking tour through Beijing Hutongs Lunch at local restaurant High-speed train journey Beijing to Xi'an (2nd class seats)

Landmarks

Beijing Hutongs

05Xi'an

Meals

Lunch (Lunch at a local Chinese restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Included Activities

Terracotta Warrior Museum visit with entrance fee Big Wild Goose Pagoda visit with entrance fee Jade factory visit

Landmarks

Terracotta Warrior Museum Big Wild Goose Pagoda

06Xi'an to Chengdu

Meals

Breakfast (Hearty breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch (includes one glass of soft drink))

Transport

Transfer (Xi'an, China - Xi'an Railway Station, China), Train (Xi'an, China - Chengdu, China), Transfer (Chengdu Railway Station, China - Chengdu, China)

Included Activities

High-speed train journey Xi'an to Chengdu (2nd class seats) Visit to People's Park Exploration of Wide and Narrow Alleys

Landmarks

People's Park Wide and Narrow Alleys

07Chengdu - Chongqing - Yichang

Meals

Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Transport

Train (Chengdu, China - Chongqing, China), Transfer (Chongqing Railway Station, China - Chongqing Pier, China), Sailing (Chongqing, China - Yichang, China)

Included Activities

Visit to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding with observation of pandas and conservation education High-speed train from Chengdu to Chongqing Embarkation on river vessel for downstream cruise to Yichang

Landmarks

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

08Yichang to Fengdu

Meals

Breakfast (Sumptuous buffet breakfast on board)

Included Activities

Tai Chi exercise session Buffet breakfast on board Yangtze River lecture on board

Optional Activities

Visit to Fengdu Ghost City (payable locally) Exploration of Fengdu Mount Shuanggui Scenic Region

Landmarks

Fengdu Ghost City Fengdu Mount Shuanggui Scenic Region

09Fengdu to Three Gorges

Meals

Breakfast (Relaxing breakfast on board)

Included Activities

Cruise through Qutang Gorge Cruise through Wu Gorge Navigation of ship locks Passage toward Three Gorges Dam

Optional Activities

Shore excursion to White Emperor City (payable locally) Exploration of Shennong/Shennv Stream

Landmarks

Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge White Emperor City Shennong/Shennv Stream Xiling Gorge Three Gorges Dam

10Three Gorges Dam to Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast (Breakfast on board), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant or packed lunch (includes one glass of soft drink))

Transport

Transfer (Maoping, China - Yichang Railway Station, China), Train (Yichang, China - Shanghai, China), Transfer (Shanghai Railway Station, China - Shanghai, China)

Included Activities

Visit to Three Gorges Dam High-speed train journey Yichang to Shanghai (2nd class seats)

Landmarks

Three Gorges Dam

11Shanghai

Meals

Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant (includes one glass of soft drink))

Included Activities

Visit to Yu Garden Lunch at local restaurant Visit to Jade Buddha Temple Stroll down Nanjing Road Visit to The Bund Exploration of Former French Concession Visit to local silk factory

Landmarks

Yu Garden Jade Buddha Temple Nanjing Road The Bund Former French Concession

12Shanghai

Optional Activities

Visit to Shanghai Museum Climb Oriental Pearl TV Tower for panoramic views Visit to Shanghai Disneyland Self-guided exploration of Shanghai

Landmarks

Shanghai Museum Oriental Pearl TV Tower Shanghai Disneyland

13Shanghai

Meals

Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)

Transport

Transfer (Shanghai, China - Shanghai Airport, China)

Plan your next step

Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 3,436.00 per person

Final price and additional fees confirmed for your dates and group.

Price based on Double Room

Dates and prices are planning references. The agency will confirm current availability, inclusions and the final price for your travel plans.

Start dateEnd dateReference priceLanguage
1 Apr 202713 Apr 2027USD 3460.00English
8 Apr 202720 Apr 2027USD 3460.00English
15 Apr 202727 Apr 2027USD 3460.00English
6 May 202718 May 2027USD 3460.00English
13 May 202725 May 2027USD 3460.00English
20 May 20271 Jun 2027USD 3460.00English
27 May 20278 Jun 2027USD 3460.00English
3 Jun 202715 Jun 2027USD 3460.00English

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