13-Day China Essence and Panda, Yangtze River Cruise Tour

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Visit Tiananmen Square, one of Beijing’s most significant landmarks. Explore the Forbidden City with our Emperor's Tour, offering insight into imperial history. Walk through the Hutongs in the Xicheng District to experience traditional Beijing neighborhoods. Enjoy lunch at popular local restaurants, where you can try authentic regional dishes.

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This nine-hour guided tour runs from 8am to 5pm and includes visits to the Temple of Heaven and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, with round-trip cable car access. Lunch is included at local restaurants, offering a chance to enjoy regional cuisine during the day. The itinerary provides a well-rounded experience of Beijing’s key historical landmarks in one trip.

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Glide across the serene waters of the Summer Palace and take in imperial views from a classic boat. Stroll through the Garden of Virtue and Harmony, where historic pavilions reflect the grandeur of past dynasties. Enjoy Beijing’s renowned roast duck for an unforgettable dining experience. In the afternoon, transfer to the train station and catch a train to Xi'an.

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Journey through Xi’an’s storied past during an expertly guided eight-hour exploration. Uncover the formidable Ancient City Wall and marvel at the legendary Terracotta Warriors, where you’ll also visit the Terracotta Museum and craft your own clay warrior in a traditional cave dwelling. Stroll vibrant streets in the Muslim Quarter, where the air buzzes with culture and history. Savor authentic regional flavors during a thoughtfully selected lunch at a popular local restaurant, ensuring a truly immersive experience in this historic city.

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In the morning visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and enjoy a hands-on class where you can make either home-style dumplings or Biangbiang noodles.

In the afternoon, you will travel by train from Xi’an to Chengdu. A driver will waiting to welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.

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Take part in a nine-hour Dujiangyan Panda Keeper Program. Begin at sunrise with a behind-the-scenes experience feeding, cleaning, and caring for giant pandas alongside professional keepers. Explore bamboo forest surroundings and learn from expert staff about panda care and conservation.

This hands-on programme offers a full day of working closely with giant pandas in Sichuan’s natural setting, before returning with memorable insights and experiences.

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Start with a guided tour in Chengdu from 9am to 2pm and 5pm to 6pm. Visit Jinli Old Street for a one-hour local snack tasting experience and spend time in a city park enjoying tea and observing daily life.

Transfer to Chengdu Dong Railway Station for the G8665 train to Chongqing, departing at 15:36 and arriving at 16:52.

On arrival, board the Century Glory cruise. Enjoy a buffet dinner, safety briefing, and the Captain’s Welcome Reception.

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Begin your day with coffee, tea, pastries, and morning exercise, followed by a breakfast buffet.

Take a shore excursion to either Fengdu Ghost City or Xiaoguanshan Ancient Folk Culture Park.

Enjoy lunch and dinner buffets, cultural activities, and an optional evening performance. Late-night snacks and unlimited beverages are included during lunch and dinner.

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Start your day with coffee, tea, pastries, and morning exercise, followed by a breakfast buffet. Cruise through Qutang Gorge and take part in onboard activities. Enjoy a lunch buffet as you enter Wu Gorge, then join a shore excursion to Shennv Stream. End the day with a dinner buffet, crew cabaret, and late-night snacks.

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Begin your morning with a buffet breakfast before disembarking at Maoping Pier in Yichang. Enjoy seamless luggage transfer as you join a guided shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam Project Site, including the River Closure Memorial Park and the Three Gorges Dam Project Museum. For a deeper experience, an optional visit to the Ship Lift is available at an additional cost.

Disembark in downtown Yichang, then transfer to the train station to catch a train to Shanghai. On arrival, transfer to your hotel.

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Uncover Shanghai with a half-day customised experience tailored to your interests. Your private guide will shape the day around relaxation, art, shopping, or nightlife.

Visit Yuyuan Garden, a Ming Dynasty landmark set among lively markets offering local snacks and souvenirs. Continue to Shanghai Tower and the Bund, where historic architecture meets modern skyline views.