Fifteen Days
Beijing •Shanghai •Zhujiajiao •Yichang •YANGTZE RIVER CRUISE •Chongqing •Xian
Yangtze Interlude opens the door to China. This carefully designed itinerary shows you all of China’s major cities and best-known sights, in an exciting and evocative overview of a magical nation. Your visit begins in Beijing, a city that embodies the very essence of Imperial China in the palaces of the Ming and Qing courts, the magnificent Forbidden City and the awesome Great Wall and more. Shanghai, rich in a colonial history evident in the Bund’s stately waterfront buildings and continues to lovely Zhujiajiao recalling China’s classical splendors. You then board the Deluxe M/S Century Star to venture into the center of the country, gliding through beautiful scenery and friendly riverside villages. Your next stop, Xian, the country’s cradle of culture. Here you pay a fascinating archaeological visit to the First Emperor’s terra-cotta bodyguard-estimated at 6,000 soldiers strong…
Your land arrangements include:
- All prices include airfare from Canada: Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. USA: New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Add on fares are also available from other major Canadian and U.S. cities.
- Hotel accommodations as indicated in the itinerary or similar
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary; domestic bottled water with meals
- All sightseeing as shown, including entrance fee
- Services of a professional escort
- All baggage handling
Not included: airport taxes; personal expenses such as laundry; travel insurance and gratuities; excess baggage fees; cost of obtaining passports or visas; meals, beverages or sightseeing not included in the itinerary.
Special notes: Tour prices will be guaranteed when deposit/payment are received. Otherwise, they are subject to change without notice.