Totally China, Guilin & Yangtze Cruise - 14 days

Transport

Transfer (Beijing Airport, China - Beijing, China)

Meals

Lunch (Authentic Chinese cuisine at a local restaurant, including world-renowned Peking Roast Duck)

Included Activities

Guided tour of Tiananmen Square (2-3 hours) Guided tour of the Forbidden City Guided visit to Temple of Heaven Acrobatic performance at Red Theater

Landmarks

Tiananmen Square Forbidden City Temple of Heaven Red Theater

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Transport

Coach (Beijing, China - Mutianyu, China), Coach (Mutianyu, China - Beijing, China), Transfer (Yangshuo area, China - Hutong area, China)

Included Activities

Great Wall of China visit at Mutianyu Round-trip cable car ride at Great Wall Group red wine toast at Great Wall Photo stop at Bird's Nest National Stadium 40-minute rickshaw ride through Hutongs Visit to local family's Siheyuan

Landmarks

Great Wall of China - Mutianyu Bird's Nest Hutongs

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch (Local specialities)

Transport

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

Included Activities

Visit to Summer Palace Lunch with local specialities

Optional Activities

Upgrade train seats to first class at additional fee

Landmarks

Summer Palace

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dumpling dinner)

Included Activities

Guided visit to Terracotta Army with exhibition hall Visit to Yang Zhifa's home (farmer who discovered the first warrior) Terracotta warrior workshop with hands-on miniature warrior creation Visit to Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Visit to Da Ci'en Temple Dumpling dinner Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show

Landmarks

Terracotta Army Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Da Ci'en Temple

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Muslim Quarter street food including sweet steamed rice, green bean cake, persimmon cake, and rice cake)

Included Activities

City Wall Park visit with observation of local morning activities Visit to City Wall Lunch at Muslim Quarter restaurant Visit to Great Mosque Visit to Shaanxi History Museum

Optional Activities

Traditional Tai Chi class Cycling along the City Wall (bike rental at own expense)

Landmarks

City Wall Muslim Quarter Great Mosque Shaanxi History Museum Forest of Stone Steles Museum

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

Coach (Xi'an, China - Xi'an Airport, China), Flight (Xi'an, China - Guilin, China), Transfer (Guilin Airport, China - Guilin, China)

Included Activities

Visit to Reed Flute Cave Visit to Elephant Trunk Hill

Landmarks

Reed Flute Cave Elephant Trunk Hill

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

Sailing (Guilin, China - Yangshuo, China), Coach (Yangshuo, China - Yangshuo countryside, China), Coach (Yangshuo, China - Guilin, China)

Included Activities

Leisurely cruise along Li River Exploration of West Street in Yangshuo Visit to local family's home in Yangshuo countryside

Landmarks

Li River West Street Yangshuo

Meals

Breakfast, Dinner (Plentiful buffet dinner)

Transport

Coach (Guilin, China - Guilin Train Station, China), Train (Guilin, China - Chongqing, China), Transfer (Chongqing Train Station, China - Century Oasis Cruise Ship, China)

Included Activities

High-speed train journey to Chongqing Buffet dinner on cruise ship Captain's Welcome Party

Optional Activities

Upgrade train seats to first class at additional fee

Landmarks

Chongqing Yangtze River

Meals

Breakfast (Buffet-style), Lunch (Buffet-style), Dinner (Buffet-style), Snack (Night snacks)

Transport

Sailing (Yangtze River, China - Fengdu, China)

Included Activities

Guided visit to Ghost City in Fengdu County Exploration of temple complex and Gate of Hell

Optional Activities

Lecture on the Three Gorges Kite flying Crew demonstrations

Landmarks

Ghost City Guimen Guan Fengdu County

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Relaxed buffet dinner)

Transport

Sailing (Yangtze River, China - Shennv Stream, China)

Included Activities

Passage through Qutang Gorge Passage through Wu Gorge 2 to 3-hour sampan excursion along Shennv Stream Passage through Xiling Gorge Buffet dinner on board

Optional Activities

Lively performance showcasing local music and dance

Landmarks

Qutang Gorge Wu Gorge Shennv Stream Xiling Gorge

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

Transfer (Three Gorges Dam, China - Three Gorges Tourist Centre, Yichang, China), Coach (Three Gorges Tourist Centre, Yichang, China - Yichang Train Station, China), Train (Yichang, China - Shanghai, China), Transfer (Shanghai Train Station, China - Shanghai, China)

Included Activities

Visit to Three Gorges Dam

Landmarks

Three Gorges Dam Yichang

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

Sailing (The Bund, Shanghai, China - Huangpu River, Shanghai, China)

Included Activities

Visit to Shanghai Museum Visit to Yu Garden with Nine Zigzag Bridge Visit to bazaar near Yu Garden Exploration of the Bund One-hour cruise on Huangpu River

Landmarks

Shanghai Museum Yu Garden Nine Zigzag Bridge The Bund Huangpu River Oriental Pearl Tower Jinmao Tower

Meals

Breakfast

Optional Activities

Further exploration of Shanghai Last-minute shopping