On this tour through China, you'll explore some of China's most famous sites and learn about its ancient and current culture. You'll start with three nights in Shanghai, end with three nights in Beijing, and spend two nights also in Xi'an.
A highlight of this China tour includes a visit to Xi’an, where you'll discover the Terracotta Warriors. These well-preserved, life-size figures of thousands of warriors, horses, and chariots were created in the 3rd century BC to accompany China's first emperor into the afterlife. They are nothing short of spectacular! Of course, no tour to China is complete without a visit to the Great Wall of China, the longest man-made structure in the world. Imagine how you'll feel when you're standing on this famous site, taking in the fascinating history and surrounding mountainous views!
- Shanghai sightseeing includes a stroll through the Old Town and the beautiful Yu Yuan Gardens.
- Visit the Shanghai Museum, where superb antiquities and fine arts dating back 6,000 years are on display.
- XI’AN One of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world when China dominated the silk trade.
- Walking tour through the lively Muslim Quarter to explore the Islamic food markets.
- BEIJING The Great Wall of China once stretched 4,000 miles across China’s barren northern terrain from the Bohai Sea to the Gobi Desert.
