If it’s your first time to China, your classic China tour itinerary should definitely include Beijing, Xi’an, Chengdu, Guilin and Shanghai.
Your adventure begins in Beijing, where you will visit the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. These iconic landmarks offer a glimpse into China’s rich history. Then, travel to Xi’an to see the remarkable Terracotta Warriors. This ancient army is a highlight for many travelers. After that, exploring Xi’an, head to Chengdu. Here, you can meet the adorable giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base. It’s an unforgettable experience for animal lovers.
Afterwards, journey to Guilin, known for its stunning karst landscapes and beautiful rivers. Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Li River, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. This is also a perfect way to appreciate Guilin’s natural beauty. Finally, conclude your trip in Shanghai. Experience the vibrant culture and modern skyline of this bustling metropolis. Visit famous sites like The Bund and Yu Garden.
Our Classic China Tour combines history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Each destination offers unique experiences that will enrich your journey. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, we ensure a smooth travel experience. Join us for this incredible 13-day Classic China Tour itinerary and make memories that will last a lifetime!
After breakfast, you’ll be escorted to the train station for your journey to Xi'an, which takes about 4.5 to 5.5 hours. Upon arrival, your first stop will be the Terracotta Army, one of Xi'an’s most iconic attractions, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Chinese history.
Next, You will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty to house Buddhist scriptures and relics from India brought by monk Xuanzang. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Silk Road, it attracts tourists and scholars interested in its historical significance, symbolizing Xi'an's role as an ancient capital and cultural hub.
Afterwards, you'll visit the Ancient City Wall. Built during the early Ming Dynasty, it served as a crucial defense system for Xi'an. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along the Silk Road, it highlights Xi'an's historical importance in ancient China.
You'll experience China's most iconic attractions, including the Great Wall and Forbidden City in Beijing, Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, pandas in Chengdu, stunning karst landscapes in Guilin, and the modern skyline of Shanghai.
While we are not able to apply for visas on your behalf, we can provide you with all the necessary documentation to support your visa application, including your detailed itinerary and hotel bookings.
Yes, we can certainly add a Yangtze River cruise to your itinerary. It would typically fit best between Chengdu and Guilin. Let me know if you'd like us to include this option in your customized itinerary.
Booking is easy! You can reserve your spot by contacting us directly. We'll need some basic information like your preferred travel dates, number of travelers, and any special requests. Once we've finalized the details, we'll send you a booking confirmation.
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