19 Days Grand China, Yangtze & Hong Kong (PYG19)

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Next Tour September 5, 2026 12:00 am
Beijing
$4,990.00
Beijing
18/18
English
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The 19 Days Grand China, Yangtze & Hong Kong tour by China Tour is an exceptional land-only journey covering China’s most iconic destinations and ending in vibrant Hong Kong. From imperial Beijing and ancient Xi’an to a luxury Yangtze River cruise, scenic Guilin landscapes, modern Shanghai, and cosmopolitan Hong Kong, this tour offers culture, history, nature, and comfort. Carefully selected luxury accommodations, guided sightseeing, and smooth ground transportation ensure a premium and unforgettable travel experience.

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  • Accommodation
  • Airport Transfer
  • Breakfast
  • Domestic Flights
  • Entrance As Listed
  • Guide
  • Hotel Based On Double Occupancy
  • Meals As Listed
  • Transport
  • Any meals or programs not expressly included in the itinerary
  • China visa applications (if applicable)
  • Gratuities for tour guide and driver
  • International flights to and from China
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

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Daily Schedule

Daily Itinerary Day 1 – Hometown to Beijing
Today you’ll board the flight from your hometown to Beijing.
Daily Itinerary Day 2 – Arrive in Beijing
Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and accompany you to your luxury hotel. Have a nice rest at the hotel.
Daily Itinerary Day 3 – Beijing
The first full day in Beijing will start after breakfast with a visit to Tiananmen Square and the magnificent Forbidden City where you can see the treasures of the Imperial collection. After lunch, travel to the Summer Palace, the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1998. This evening, enjoy a delicious Peking Duck dinner.
Daily Itinerary Day 4 – Beijing
Today you’ll travel to the most iconic, photographed, and accessible section of the Great Wall at Juyongguan entrance. In the afternoon tour Beijing’s 700-year-old Hutongs (narrow alleyways) by old fashioned pedicab, as well as visit a local family living in a courtyard style home to experience the local customs of Beijing people and their unique architecture. The rest of the afternoon is at your leisure to shop and explore at Wangfujing, Beijing’s must-see shopping strip.
Daily Itinerary Day 5 – Yichang - Cruise the Yangtze
This morning is at your leisure. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Yichang, where you will board your cruises ship for an unforgettable cruise along the Yangtze River. (Note: Due to water level conditions, the boarding port of the cruise may be changed to Sanduoping.)
Daily Itinerary Day 6 – Cruise the Yangtze
This morning, enjoy the beautiful scenery of Xiling Gorge while the cruise sailing through. After enjoying lunch, stop at the village of San Dou Ping for a shore excursion to one of the world’s largest dams. Consisting of five-stage ship locks and the biggest hydroelectric power station in China, the Three Gorges Dam is now a major transportation hub connecting the eastern and western parts of China. Return to the ship and continue sailing upstream for the remainder of the day. The ship will pass the five-steps lock at around 17:00. Tonight join in the Captain’s Welcome Party and your evening.
Daily Itinerary Day 7 – Cruise the Yangtze
Sail through Wu Gorge: 25-mile long Wu Gorge is celebrated for its Twelve Peaks and quiet beauty. Later, you will take an excursion to Shennv Stream via cruiser up Goddess Stream with its scenic, narrow gorges, while listening to local folk songs. Alternatively, your excursion may be on Shennong Stream with its splendid Small Gorges depending on water levels. Afterward, back to the cruise and enjoying a delicious buffet lunch, you will come to Qutang Gorge, the shortest, narrowest and most dramatic of the Three Gorges.
Daily Itinerary Day 8 – Cruise the Yangtze
Disembark in Shibaozhai with its impressive wooden pagoda, appropriately named “The Pearl of the Yangtze.” After the land excursion, consider attending various cultural programs provided on the ship.
Daily Itinerary Day 9 – Chongqing - Guilin
Disembark in Chongqing. After breakfast, transfer to the airport. Later, arrive in Guilin – the “Forest of Sweet Osmanthus.” (Note: Due to water level conditions, the disembarking port of the cruise may be changed to Fengdu.)
Daily Itinerary Day 10 – Guilin - Longsheng - Guilin
Today you’ll visit the Longsheng Rice Terraces, also called the Longji Rice Terraces which are located in Longsheng County, about 2 hours’ drive from Guilin. The terraced fields are built along the slope winding from the riverside up to the mountain top, the highest part being half a mile (880 m) in elevation while the lowest part roughly a quarter-mile (380 m) in elevation. The coiling line that starts from the mountain foot to up to the mountain top divides the mountain into layers of water glittering in the sun in spring, layers of green rice shoots in summer, layers of golden rice in fall, and layers of silvery frost in winter. The terraced fields were mostly built during the Ming Dynasty, about 500 years ago.
 
Daily Itinerary Day 11 – Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin
The Li River, one of China’s most famous tourist attractions, flows through Guilin and Yangshuo and is listed by National Geographic as one of the world’s top 10 watery wonders. Today we’ll cruise along the Li River with lunch on board, and enjoy the picturesque landscape of rolling hills, steep cliffs, fantastic caves, and slowly-drifting boats. Stop at the small town of Yangshuo and its famous “West Street”. Afternoon you’ll be driven back to Guilin and visit South Sea saltwater Pearl Center. Lastly, enjoy the buffet dinner at your hotel.
Daily Itinerary Day 12 – Guilin - Xian
Fly from Guilin to Xian, one of the great ancient capitals in China. The balance of the day is free at your leisure.
Daily Itinerary Day 13 – Xian
A memorable day of sightseeing today, as you view the extraordinary life-sized Terracotta army, no two alike, buried for over 2,200 years. Next, you’ll head to the Terracotta replication factory that actually re-made terracotta soldiers. In the afternoon visit the Ancient City Wall, one of the oldest and best-preserved city walls in China. Tonight, enjoy an Imperial Dumpling Banquet followed by the Tang Dynasty Stage Show.
Daily Itinerary Day 14 – Xian - Shanghai
Take a flight to Shanghai, a renowned international metropolis drawing more and more attention.
Daily Itinerary Day 15 – Shanghai
Today’s sightseeing tour begins with a visit to the Shanghai Old Town, and then Yu Garden, a pleasant, well-contained classical Chinese garden. Then, continue the trip to the Shanghai Museum, the Shanghai Silk factory, the Bund, and Nanjing Road. Enjoy a buffet-dinner on the “Oriental Pearl TV Tower” followed by an astonishing performance of the world-famous Shanghai acrobats.
Daily Itinerary Day 16 – Shanghai - Hong Kong
Today you’ll board a plane for Hong Kong. The rest of the day will be yours to begin exploring this exciting city.
Daily Itinerary Day 17 – Hong Kong City Tour
Explore Hong Kong’s major attractions, including Victoria Harbour and city viewpoints. Enjoy panoramic views and discover the city’s unique cultural atmosphere.
Daily Itinerary Day 18 – Hong Kong Free Day
Enjoy a full day at leisure in Hong Kong for shopping, sightseeing, or optional excursions. Explore markets, islands, or waterfront promenades independently.
Final Day Day 19 – Departure from Hong Kong
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer for onward travel. Depart with unforgettable memories from your China Tour grand journey.

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