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Classic China 2026

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  • 12 Days / 10 Nights

Experience the richness of China’s ancient history and modern dynamism on this 12-day cultural journey. Walk through the heart of Beijing’s imperial legacy at the Forbidden City and climb the Great Wall before heading to Xi’an to marvel at the Terracotta Warriors. Visit Chengdu’s famous Giant Panda Base and savor Sichuan’s laid-back tea culture. End your tour in cosmopolitan Shanghai, where colonial-era charm meets futuristic skylines. This unforgettable adventure blends iconic landmarks with authentic local encounters.

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  • Beijing (3 nights)
  • Xian (2 nights)
  • Chengdu (2 nights)
  • Shanghai (3 nights)
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Itinerary at a glance

DAY 1
USA—Beijing
DAY 2
Arrive in Beijing
DAY 3
Beijing
DAY 4
Beijing
DAY 5
Beijing - Xian by flight
DAY 6
Xian
DAY 7
Xian - Chengdu
DAY 8
Chengdu
DAY 9
Chengdu - Shanghai
DAY 10
Shanghai
DAY 11
Shanghai
DAY 12
Shanghai – USA
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Itinerary

DAY
1
USA—Beijing: Fly to China
DAY
2
Arrive in Beijing: Arrival & Leisure Time in Beijing
DAY
3
Beijing: Full Day City Tour
DAY
4
Beijing: Great Wall & Temple Tour
DAY
5
Beijing - Xian by flight: Fly to Xian + City Wall
DAY
6
Xian: Full Day Xian Tour
DAY
7
Xian - Chengdu: Train to Chengdu + Local Dinner
DAY
8
Chengdu: Panda Visit + Tea Tasting + Face-Changing Sichuan Opera
DAY
9
Chengdu - Shanghai: Fly to Shanghai + Orientation Tour
DAY
10
Shanghai: City Tour: Bund & Nanjing Road
DAY
11
Shanghai: Leisure Day or Optional Suzhou Tour
DAY
12
Shanghai – USA: Depart from Shanghai
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Inclusion

Inclusions

Specialist English-speaking local guides in each city

Services of a professional tour manager throughout China for groups exceeding 10 guests

Beijing - Xian flight on economy class
Chengdu - Shanghai flight on economy class
Beijing: Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square and Great Wall
Xian: Terracotta Warriors Museum, City Wall
Chengdu: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda
Shanghai:  The Bund, Nanjing Road
Special entertainment: Xian - Tang Dynasty Dinner Show, Chengdu - Face changing show

High Speed train experiences: Xian - Chengdu

Group airport transfers in China
Deluxe air-conditioned coach touring with professional driver

Comprehensive sightseeing tours including entrance fees as per itinerary

All hotel taxes, duties and surcharges, airport taxes (for land & air packages)
Guaranteed departure with a minimum of 10 guests

Meals: 10 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 7 dinners

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Private tour for 10+ Passengers: No Additional cost. Please Contact US for booking

Hotels

Where you could stay

Beijing

Grand Millennium Beijing or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Deluxe

Set in the business district of China's capital, Grand Millennium Beijing is within easy reach of the Beijing's attractions. Our luxury hotel has the ideal location to explore the worlds of fashion, culture, and art. Nearby, you'll find the CCTV headquarters and The Place shopping complex. Within the hotel, opulence is complemented by practical ease.

Beijing

Grand Hyatt Beijing or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Luxury

Located on Wangfujing, within walking distance of The Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, Grand Hyatt Beijing is part of Oriental Plaza with direct access to the adjacent shopping mall. Blending both western and oriental traditions encompassing contemporary design and classic standards of service and excellence, our hotel allows you to experience Beijing in our own way.

Xian

Hilton Xian or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Deluxe

Find us within the ancient city walls of Xi'an, directly opposite the popular Dongxin Street Night Market. Wulukou metro station is 900 meters from our hotel, and historic sites such as the Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda are within seven kilometers. We have landscaped roof gardens, an indoor pool, and a spa.

Xian

The Westin Xian or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Luxury

Stay at The Westin Xian, set in an exciting historic location, just steps from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and many cultural gems in Xian, as well as restaurants and an upscale shopping area. Experience residential comfort in our 377 spacious hotel guest rooms and suites. Each room features contemporary design, high-tech entertainment and business options and welcoming amenities such as the Westin Heavenly Bed, rain forest shower and separate tub.

Chengdu

Chengdu Sheraton Lido Hotel or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Deluxe

Place yourself in the heart of Chengdu at Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel. Our hotel is located in the flourishing downtown business district of one of China's rising cities. Minutes away from majestic Tian Fu Square, our hotel location near the Chengdu metro is ideal for traveling to business meetings and shopping, recreation, and tourist hotspots nearby. Step into Deluxe accommodations featuring modern design and beautiful views of the downtown area.

Chengdu

Grand Hyatt Chengdu or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Luxury

Grand Hyatt Chengdu is situated on historical Chunxi Road — famous commercial road with over 100 years history in Chengdu. Neighboring with stylish Tai Koo Li and traditional landmark — Kuanzhai Alleys, the hotel is a new fashion landmark in the city center with inspirational architectural design of France.

Shanghai

Swissotel Grand Shanghai or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Deluxe

Swissôtel Grand Shanghai combines business, shopping, and culture! Located in the city's prominent, upscale central district, the hotel is close to the famous West Nanjing Road, and Metro lines 2 and 7. Only 20 minutes from Hongqiao Airport and 50 from Pudong International Airport, our 5-star hotel is steps from historic Jing'an Temple and Jing'an Park. Jade Buddha Temple, the Shanghai Exhibition Centre and top Shanghai malls are also within easy reach.  As a part of the Accor sustainability commitment to preserving the environment as well as governmental regulations, our hotel will no longer provide single-use plastic amenities in our guest rooms.

Shanghai

The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai or Similar

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Luxury

The award-winning Portman Ritz-Carlton, Shanghai is a landmark located in a retail, dining and entertainment complex on the famous West Nanjing Road. Situated in the heart of the commercial, shopping and entertainment district of the city, our luxury hotel features unparalleled service, exquisite dining experiences and spacious accommodations. 

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