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Highlights of China

15 daysFrom BeijingTo ShanghaiTravel agency G Adventures

The experience

Find your way through China.

Highlights of China, a 15 days tour from Beijing to Xi'an, Chengdu and 6 destinations.

Multi-day tourCity & CultureGroupFully GuidedSightseeingHistoricalChristmas & New YearAges 12+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
12 and above
Duration
15 days
Starts in
Beijing
Ends in
Shanghai
Travel agency
G Adventures

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Xi'an
  3. Chengdu
  4. Leshan
  5. Mount Emei
  6. Xing Ping

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Beijing

Accommodation

Hotel (Dong Fang Hotel Beijing)

Included Activities

Meet Your CEO and Group Orientation Walk

Optional Activities

Group dinner at local restaurant Hutong Walk Temple of Heaven Lama Temple Visit (25 CNY per person) Drum and Bell Tower Visit (30 CNY per person) Summer Palace (60 CNY per person)

02Beijing

Transport

Transfer

Accommodation

Hotel (Dong Fang Hotel Beijing)

Included Activities

Forbidden City Visit Tiananmen Square

Optional Activities

Hutong Walk Temple of Heaven (40CNY per person) Summer Palace (60CNY per person) Lama Temple Visit (25CNY per person) Drum and Bell Tower Visit (30CNY per person)

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Drum and Bell Tower Lama Temple Summer Palace

03Beijing to Xi'an

Transport

Transfer (Beijing, China - Great Wall, China), Transfer (Great Wall, China - Beijing, China), Train (Beijing, China - Xi'an, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Dongfang Hotel)

Included Activities

Mutianyu Great Wall Visit

Optional Activities

Toboggan at Great Wall (100-140CNY per person) Cable Car at Great Wall (100-140CNY per person)

Landmarks

Mutianyu Great Wall

04Xi'an

Accommodation

Hotel (Jin Jiang West Capital International Hotel)

Included Activities

Muslim Quarter Visit Orientation Walk

Optional Activities

The Great Mosque (25CNY per person) Cycling Xi'an City Walls (100-150CNY per person) Big Goose Pagoda Visit (50CNY per person) The Tang Dynasty Cultural Show with Dumpling Banquet (328CNY per person) Xi'an City Wall South Gate (54CNY per person)

Landmarks

Muslim Quarter Great Mosque Xi'an City Wall Big Goose Pagoda

05Xi'an

Meals

Lunch (Local Family Lunch Xi'an)

Accommodation

Hotel (Jin Jiang West Capital International Hotel)

Included Activities

Local Family Lunch Xi'an Terracotta Warriors Guided Tour

Optional Activities

The Tang Dynasty Cultural Show with Dumpling Banquet (328CNY per person)

Landmarks

Terracotta Warriors

06Xi'an - Chengdu

Meals

Dinner (Hotpot dinner with the group. A local dining experience where diners sit around a table with a pot built in the middle, divided into 2 halves (spicy vs. non-spicy). Flavoured soup is brought to a boil, then diners add vegetables, meat, or fish to cook. Various herbs, spices, and oils provided to customize soup to taste.)

Transport

Train (Xi'an, China - Chengdu, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Celebrity Ruicheng Hotel)

Included Activities

Orientation Walk

07Chengdu

Transport

Transfer (Chengdu, China - Chengdu, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Celebrity Ruicheng Hotel)

Included Activities

Giant Panda Breeding Center People's Park & Tianfu Square Visit

Optional Activities

Group dinner in the evening

Landmarks

Giant Panda Breeding Research Base People's Park Tianfu Square

08Chengdu - Leshan - Emei Shan

Transport

Transfer (Chengdu, China - Leshan, China), Transfer (Leshan, China - Emei Shan, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Chanlin Inn)

Included Activities

Leshan Giant Buddha Visit

Landmarks

Leshan Giant Buddha Mt. Emei

09Emei Shan

Transport

Transfer (Emei Shan, China - Wannian Monastery, China), Transfer (WuXianGang Parking lot, China - Baoguo Monastery, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Chanlin Inn)

Included Activities

Hike around Emei Shan

Optional Activities

Group dinner in the evening

Landmarks

Wannian Monastery Qingyin Ge Guangfo Monastery Fuhu Monastery Lei Yin Monastery Baoguo Monastery Fuhu Nunnery

10Emei Shan to Yangshuo

Transport

Transfer (Emei Shan, China - Leshan train station, China), Train (Leshan, China - Yangshuo, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Campanile Hotel (Yangshuo West Street Branch))

Included Activities

Yangshuo Orientation Walk

Landmarks

Yangshuo

11Yangshuo

Meals

Lunch (Jia Community Restaurant)

Transport

Sailing (Xingping, China - Dabeicun Village, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Campanile Hotel (Yangshuo West Street Branch))

Included Activities

Xing Ping Li River Bamboo Raft Jia Community Restaurant

Optional Activities

Impression Liu Sanjie Culture Show (298CNY per person) Central Chinese Cooking Class - Yangshuo (250CNY per person) Tai Chi Class (100CNY per person) Yangshuo Guided Cycle Tour (200CNY per person) Moon Hill Entrance and Hike (15CNY per person)

Landmarks

Li River Xingping Dabeicun Village Jia Community Restaurant

12Yangshuo

Accommodation

Hotel (Campanile Hotel (Yangshuo West Street Branch))

Optional Activities

Yangshuo Guided Cycle Tour with local family lunch (200 CNY per person) Impression Liu Sanjie Culture Show (298 CNY per person) Central Chinese Cooking Class - Yangshuo (250 CNY per person) Tai Chi Class (100 CNY per person) Moon Hill Entrance and Hike (15 CNY per person)

Landmarks

Moon Hill

13Yangshuo to Shanghai

Transport

Flight (Yangshuo, China - Shanghai, China), Transfer

Accommodation

Hotel (Zhen Yue Hotel)

Included Activities

Orientation Walk The Bund Visit

Optional Activities

Yuyuan Garden (40CNY per person) Shanghai Acrobatic Performance (280CNY per person) Shanghai Tower (180CNY per person)

Landmarks

Nanjing Road The Bund Yuyuan Garden Shanghai Tower

14Shanghai

Transport

Transfer (Shanghai, China - Shanghai, China)

Accommodation

Hotel (Zhen Yue Hotel)

Included Activities

Shanghai Museum

Optional Activities

Yuyuan Gardens visit (40 CNY per person) Group dinner in the evening Shanghai Acrobatic Performance (280 CNY per person) Shanghai Tower (180 CNY per person)

Landmarks

Shanghai Museum Yuyuan Gardens Shanghai Tower

15Shanghai

Plan your next step

Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 2,287.00 per person

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

Price based on Double/Twin Room - Standard

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
5 Dec 202619 Dec 2026USD 2592.00English
19 Dec 20262 Jan 2027USD 2287.00English
16 Jan 202730 Jan 2027USD 2439.00English
22 Feb 20278 Mar 2027USD 2592.00English
15 Mar 202729 Mar 2027USD 2719.00English
20 Mar 20273 Apr 2027USD 2719.00English
3 Apr 202717 Apr 2027USD 2804.00English
12 Apr 202726 Apr 2027USD 2915.00English

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