Yangtze River Cruise Guides

Including a Yangtze River cruise as part of your broader China journey offers a unique way to experience the country’s hidden gems—gliding through dramatic gorges, passing terraced hillsides, and visiting riverside towns that are often inaccessible by land. It’s a chance to see landscapes, cultural sites, and daily life along the river that most travelers miss.

Our specialists have personally explored a wide range of Yangtze River cruises, sailing on different vessels and routes to gain first-hand insight. They’ve shared their expertise in our collection of travel guides below, designed to help you choose where and how to cruise the Yangtze. Each guide is packed with insider tips, seasonal advice, and expert recommendations to help you prepare for your river journey through the heart of China.