9-Day China Highlights Tour: Shanghai, Xitang Water Town, Xi'an and Beijing Including the Great Wall

Gain insight into China’s ancient past and its contemporary culture on this eight-night tour from modern Shanghai to imperial Beijing, including Xi’an and the water town of Xitang. Explore iconic monuments like the Great Wall of China, Tiananmen Square and UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Forbidden City and the Terracotta Warriors. Learn about Chinese languages, lifestyles and traditions as you discover each delightful city, including some overnight travel aboard a sleeper train. Enjoy personal attention from your expert guide on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people.

This 9-day small-group adventure into the cultural heart of China includes six nights hotel accommodation and two nights aboard an overnight sleeper train, plus travel by private and public bus. With plenty of free time built into your itinerary, you’ll have an abundance of optional activities to choose from in each spectacular city!

• English-speaking guide
• 8-night accommodation in hotels and a sleeper train
• Entrance fees to sites listed in itinerary
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
  
• Shanghai Acrobat show

• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks, unless specified