Private Sightseeing Tours in China

Visit the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, two Ming Dynasty-era World Heritage-listed sites near Beijing. Your private guide provides a personalized experience as you take in the Chang Ling Tomb, an impressive royal burial complex for the Yongle Emperor, then head to the Great Wall at Mutianyu, renowned for its Ming Dynasty-era guard towers. Considered two of China's most famous sites, the Ming Tombs and the Great Wall at Mutianyu showcase amazing engineering and artistry from centuries ago.

Discover the glory of ancient China on this full-day tour of two remarkable UNESCO World Heritage sites - the Great Wall of China and the Ming Tombs. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you walk along the wall at Juyongguan and learn how it was first constructed during the Han Dynasty. After a typical Chinese lunch (included), stroll the Spirit Way and explore the ancient Ming Tombs, built to house the emperors of the Ming dynasty.

Enjoy a full day of sightseeing and entertainment in Beijing on a tour that includes visits to the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Get a glimpse of imperial China while touring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven with your informative guide. Afterward, enjoy a classic lunch that stars a favorite dish: Peking duck.

Get to know Hong Kong on a private half-day sightseeing tour that covers the highlights of the island. Climb Victoria Peak in a funicular tram, visit the floating community of Aberdeen, and go shopping at top spots for bargain and jewelry, all accompanied by a private guide who shares informative commentary about Hong Kong's history, culture and modern-day attractions. Round-trip hotel transport by private vehicle is included.

Explore the majestic splendor of Chuandixia Village, a Ming dynasty settlement famed for its beautifully preserved buildings, on a full-day tour from Beijing. Accompanied by a private guide, weave your way down stone-paved lanes and marvel at ancient architecture that dates back to the Ming and Qing dynasties. Admire the verdant beauty of the surrounding countryside and feast on a traditional Chinese lunch made my local villagers. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Beijing hotel on this enriching tour.

If you want receive tailored recommendations and have ample time to ask questions, opt for a private tour of Hong Kong Island - the ideal choice for first-time visitors looking for an introduction to the metropolis. Without the worry of navigating public transport alone, you'll travel between top Hong Kong attractions, such as Victoria Peak (Tai Ping Sham) and Stanley Market, while you receive local insight from a guide. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Recall the days of China's emperors on this private 6-hour imperial dining and Summer Palace trip in Beijing. Explore the lakeside gardens, pavilions, and bridges of the UNESCO-protected Summer Palace, once the refuge of China's 19th-century emperors. Then, visit an imperial-style garden restaurant for a Chinese dinner. Opt to wear regal costume and enjoy an imperial mask-changing and musical show as you dine. Private transport, central hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and dinner included.

Get a glimpse into local life as you explore the traditional villages and striking caves around Guilin on this 4-hour tour, including hotel pick-up. Watch the villagers go about their everyday lives as you tour the pretty village of Daxu and learn about local culture from your private guide. Then, keep your camera handy as you journey along the scenic Li River and stop to see one of Guilin's natural wonders - the Crown Cave, famed for its dramatic stalagmites and stalactites.

Discover a pocket of tranquility just an hour from the city on this full-day tour of Fengjing from Shanghai. Make the most of your private guide and customize your itinerary to suit your interests as you explore the photogenic water town. Cruise the scenic waterways through Fengjing village; sample local treats like millet wine or mooncake; and admire landmarks like Ruihong Bridge. Then, learn about the age-old art of Jinshan peasant painting as you mingle with local artists, purchase unique handcrafted souvenirs or get hands-on and create your own artwork.

Enhance your experience of two of Beijing's most spectacular attractions with a private day trip to the Great Wall of China and the Longqingxia Ravine. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history of the Badaling section of the Great Wall and then head to the verdant natural splendor of Longqingxia Ravine, a series of dramatic gorges and flowing lakes. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Beijing hotel and receive the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour.

Discover the best of ancient and modern Shanghai on a full-day private tour. Relax in private transportation from your hotel to each stop on your itinerary. The immersive tour strikes the perfect balance of history and contemporary culture. Visits to Fuxing Park, the Bund, and Old Town give you a holistic understanding of the city. You also enjoy the freedom to interact with your guide for a more personalized experience.

Shanghai is packed with sights, old and new, and doing them all justice calls for a full-day tour. This 8-hour tour covers them all, with the benefit of a private guide and customizable itinerary. See the vision for Shanghai's future at the Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, stroll around the Bund and classical Yuyuan Garden, admire the Ming- and Qing-style buildings on Old Street, and more. Lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover China's rich minority culture on an enriching full-day excursion to Longsheng from Guilin. Accompanied by a private guide, venture to the rural countryside to interact with the Zhuang and Yao communities, whose intriguing way of life is characterized by ancient traditions. Hike to the renowned Longji Rice Terraces and absorb spectacular views of the agricultural marvels, then capture photographs of the scenic sights with your guide. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Guilin hotel and receive the undivided attention of your guide on this private tour.

See the UNESCO-listed Terracotta Warriors and lesser-known 'Mini Terracotta Warriors' on a private 8-hour tour from Xi'an. Visit the Yang Ling Han-Dynasty Mausoleum in Xianyang to view the terracotta people and animal sculptures unearthed in the 2nd-century BC tomb of emperor Liu Qi. Then, after a Chinese lunch, see the world-famous clay army buried with China's first emperor at the Terracotta Warriors Museum. Entrance fees, private transport, and Xi'an hotel pickup and drop-off included.

On this day tour, you will see adorable pandas and learn about their lifestyle in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Then you will be back to the center of Chengdu to experience the charm of the city. Taste chengdu's specialties and watch a fantastic face changing show to end the tour.

Discover the giant pandas and other treasures of Chengdu on a 6-hour tour with a knowledgeable guide. Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to learn about giant pandas and conservation efforts for China's panda population. Mail a postcard in the Panda Post, then discover the combination of traditional Sichuan architecture and modern shops around the historic Wide and Narrow Alleys district (aka Kuan-Zhai Lane). Wrap up with a look at the Chunxi Road shopping district and the world's largest panda sculpture.

Visit the top historical sites in Guangzhou with a private guide who shares informative commentary about the city's rich history and culture. See the 19th-century architecture of the Chen Clan Academy, the picturesque environs of Lizhiwan canal, a variety of goods at Qingping Market, and monumental Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Enjoy an escape from the city bustle inside Banyan Pagoda, a 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple with important Buddhist relics. Try Cantonese dishes for lunch and relax in your own private vehicle as you travel around the city.

At over 230 feet tall (70 meters), the 1,300-year-old Leshan Giant Buddha is the largest Buddha in the world and attracts visitors from around the globe. Keep yourself from getting lost in the crowds of this UNESCO-listed attraction by visiting with the comfort and convenience of a private tour, which includes informative commentary, transportation from your hotel, and a side-trip to a local fishing village. This tour also includes all entrance fees, high-speed train tickets, and lunch.

Discover a different side of bustling Guangzhou on a four-hour private tour with a knowledgeable guide who leads you through the expansive green oasis of Yuexiu Park. Explore the highlights of the park, including Zhenhai Tower and Temple Of The Five Immortals, while learning about the Ming Dynasty, the city's rags-to-riches history and other local lore. Wind down as you stroll along vibrant Shang Xiajiu Road and see examples of Qilou architecture along the street.

Devote a day to Shanghai past and present on this private 8.5-hour tour. With a private guide, explore the ponds and bridges of the 16th-century classical Yuyuan Garden, and walk along The Bund, admiring its 1920s buildings and views to Pudong's skyscrapers. After an authentic Shanghai lunch, admire the elaborate courtyards and statue-filled halls of the Jade Buddha Temple, and tour Shanghai Museum. Your experience includes private transport and central hotel pickup and drop-off.