Tours and Trips in China

Learn to make traditional Chinese snacks during this Dim Sum Cooking Class in Hong Kong. Experience the pleasure of handcrafting bite-sized dumplings, sweet desserts and savory spring rolls under the direction of your expert chef and teacher. Gain a deeper understanding of the flavors and techniques that make this cuisine flavorful and unique, and put your imagination to work while fashioning marine animals from some of the ingredients! Once the class is complete, enjoy your dim sum - along with other dishes created by your chefs!

Savor dinner at Asia's highest revolving restaurant with this 2-hour experience at the Oriental Pearl TV Tower in Shanghai's Pudong district. Ride the high-speed elevator to the Oriental Pearl Revolving Restaurant in the tower's second big 'ball,' and enjoy a delicious Chinese and Western buffet meal. Admire the bird's-eye views of the glittering skyscrapers and River Huangpu as you dine and relax. Your experience includes dinner, plus private return transfers from your central Shanghai hotel.

Spend a day discovering the pristine Chinese countryside on this Li River Cruise experience. Avoid the stress of language barriers when organizing transport by having round-trip transfers from Guilin included. You'll board a boat and enjoy a peaceful journey along the Li River to Yangshuo. The boat ride will reveal incredible photo opportunities of mountains, bamboo forests, rice fields, and native wildlife. You'll also get a glimpse of quaint local riverside villages that you wouldn't see otherwise.

Delve into Tibet's renowned religious heritage on an 8-hour tour of Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery from Lhasa. At your first stop, you'll explore the caves, temples, and pagodas that comprise Drepung Monastery, only recently reopened to the public. Visit, too, Sera Monastery, a 13th-century complex famed for hosting passionate debates between novice and senior monks. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lhasa are included.

Travel to Xi'an by air from Shanghai for a private tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and highlights of the old city. Have time to admire the treasures displayed at the Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then see remnants of the ancient capital of the Tang Dynasty when touring the old city. Stop at the well-preserved ancient city wall, walk through the vibrant Muslim Quarter and visit the historic Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Includes flights, lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

With this morning tour, combine local eats with sightseeing around Beijing. First, fuel up with dim sum (typically includes steamed buns, dumplings, and rice noodle rolls with beef, chicken, pork, prawns, and veggies) at a local restaurant. Following that, join your guide for a walk along Wudaoying Hutong, which is dotted with shops, boutiques, cafes, and nightlife spots. The tour also includes stops at Lama Temple, the Temple of Confucius, and Imperial College.

Enjoy a Shanghai soup dumpling dinner and river cruise on this private 4-hour evening tour. Take a VIP Class cruise along the Huangpu River, admiring the floodlit colonial-era Bund and illuminated skyscrapers of Pudong. After your cruise, savor a traditional 'xiaolongbao' (soup dumpling) dinner at a highly rated Din Tai Fung restaurant, and stroll around Xintiandi, one of Shanghai's hippest historical districts. Cruise, dinner with a drink, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Beijing (/beɪˈdʒɪŋ/;[9] Mandarin: [pèi.tɕíŋ] (About this sound listen)), formerly romanized as Peking is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city. The city, located in northern China, is governed as a direct-controlled municipality under the national government with 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts. Beijing Municipality is surrounded by Hebei Province with the exception of neighboring Tianjin Municipality to the southeast; together the three divisions form the Jingjinji metropolitan region and the national capital region of China.

Explore the ancient city of Xi'an on a private two-day tour. After a quick and convenient bullet train ride, learn about one of China's oldest and best-preserved cities from your local guide. Marvel at landmarks like Emperor Qin Shi Huang's amazing Terracotta Army, the ancient wall, the Muslim Quarter, and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Enjoy two delicious meals and one night of hotel accommodations included in the tour price.

Visit the sacred Samye Monastery on a day-long tour from Lhasa. Surrounded by stunning scenery, the site was the first Buddhist monastery to be built in Tibet. Learn about its lauded mandala design and admire a variety of Asian architectural styles as you explore with a guide. Admission fees are included, but Tibet travel permits are at your own expense and must be arranged with the local supplier 20 days before you travel.

Travel with ease between two of Tibet's top attractions on an 8-hour tour of Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple from Lhasa. Head first to Potala Palace   - World Heritage site and the highest palace in the world - and take a guided tour of the ornate Red and White palaces. See, too, the UNESCO-listed Jokhang Temple, a 7th-century structure that exemplifies Tibetan Buddhist architecture. Small-group tour limited to 12 people.

See the highlights of Shanghai with an experienced guide on a full-day tour that includes historical sights and modern marvels. Begin at Jade Buddha Temple, a landmark from the Qing Dynasty, then note the Shikumen architecture and colonial villas around the French Concession. See the past and future of the city's development at the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, and wander through the lush landscape of Yu Gardens. Browse the shops in the bazaar nearby, then walk along the Bund to wrap up your tour.

Tired from a long flight or a business trip? This private layover tour is perfect for you. Other than fun city sightseeing to Shanghai top attraction, such as Yu Garden, The Bund, Shanghai Tower, French concession and etc., you will enjoy a 60-minute or a 90-minute full body massage based on your needs. At the end you'll be escorted back to the airport with plenty of time to catch your next flight.The tour itinerary is 100% customized based on your interests. Feel free to discuss with your friendly guide upon pickup time. 

Combine visits to Chengdu Tianfu Square, the Leshan Giant Buddha, and the Chengdu Panda Breeding Base in one full-day tour from Chengdu. Pickup and drop-off at select Chengdu hotels included.

Already seen Hong Kong's main landmarks? If so, this 6-hour tour is ideal for discovering the hidden, historical side of the city. Take a Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour, and ride the Central-Mid-Levels outdoor escalator into streets dating from the 1800s and 1900s. Visit stepped Pottinger Street, ride a traditional 'ding ding' tram, see a public housing estate, and explore Aberdeen fishing village by 'sampan' boat. Lunch and transport tickets included.

Cover two of China's richest historical sites during this double-duty guided tour to the Huangyaguan Great Wall and Eastern Qing Tombs. Escape the crowds and visit one of the most rugged and picturesque stretches of the ancient barricade, once a strategic military outlook. Listen to enriching context from your private guide and explore the largest mausoleum complex in China. Tours include a savory lunch stop at a local village.

Combine a visit to the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu with sightseeing in Beijing on this comprehensive full-day tour. Start by traveling around Beijing with your guide, stopping at Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City for an in-depth look at these important sites. After lunch, head out to the Badaling section of the Great Wall, an architectural wonder that you can explore for a couple of hours. Your tour includes lunch, stops at a jade and silk shop, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Beijing.

Combine visits to the Leshan Grand Buddha and the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding during this 8-hour trip from Chengdu. See the impressive 230-foot (70-meter) Grand Buddha and its surrounding temples. Learn about panda conservation and care during a visit to the research center. Round-trip hotel transportation and lunch are included.

Experience two of Guangzhou's must-dos when you try traditional Cantonese dim sum and go for a cruise along the Pearl River. Meet your guide in the evening directly at your hotel, and transfer via private vehicle to Dian Dou De, one of the city's most beloved, traditional eateries. Enjoy a classic dim sum feast, and try numerous popular dishes. Then, transfer to the river cruise. As you float along the Pearl River, see the Canton Tower, the Guangzhou Opera House, and other key attractions.

If Jet lag bothers you, this interesting early morning tour is a good fit for you. Experience the China's National Flag Raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), and followed by a easy walk at Qianmen Dashilan Hutong to see the old Beijing neighbor. Get to know the local culture and the people from your friendly private guide.