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10 Day Classic Tour of China

Beijing - Xian - Guilin - Shanghai - Terracotta Warriors - Great Wall of China

Embark on an unforgettable 10-Day Classic China Tour from Beijing to Shanghai, visiting Xi’an, Guilin, and Yangshuo. This all-inclusive package covers international and domestic flights, private transfers, and first-class train connections for a seamless travel experience. Explore China’s most iconic landmarks: walk along the Great Wall, marvel at the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, and discover the ancient Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an.

Cruise the breath-taking Li River and soak in the beauty of Guilin and Yangshuo’s karst landscapes. Enjoy daily breakfast and lunch, expert local guides, and curated itineraries designed for comfort and cultural immersion. Perfect for travellers seeking history, natural beauty, and authentic experiences—all stress-free and in style.

Fly overnight to Beijing.

Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Novotel Beijing Peace

Stay at Novotel Beijing Peace in the heart of Wangfujing, steps from Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Enjoy modern rooms, free Wi-Fi, indoor pool, fitness center, and two restaurants serving Asian and international cuisine. Perfect for business or leisure, this 4-star hotel offers exceptional service and easy access to Beijing’s top attractions, shopping, and cultural landmarks.

A further overnight hotel stay. Enjoy a visit with lunch to the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.

Beijing

Beijing has over 200 years of history having consistently been the capital of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Top sights include the Great Wall of China at Badaling, the Ming Tombs, Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

A further overnight hotel stay. Enjoy a visit to the Great Wall of China and Huatong walking tour n the Dongcheng District with lunch.

After breakfast enjoy a visit to the Summer Palace and the Garden of Virtue and Harmony with  lunch. Take the mid-afternoon train to Xian for an overnght hotel stay.

Xian Eastern House Boutique Hotel

Stay at Xi’an Eastern House Boutique Hotel, steps from the City Wall, Drum and Bell Towers. Enjoy elegant rooms with modern Oriental design, free Wi-Fi, and premium amenities. Savor authentic Shaanxi cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the fitness center, and explore historic landmarks within walking distance. Perfect for business or leisure, this award-winning boutique hotel combines comfort, culture, and convenience in the heart of Xi’an.

A further overnight hotel stay. Enjoy a visit to the Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall and Terracotta workshop with lunch.

Xian

Xi’an, one of China’s oldest cities, is world-famous as the starting point of the Silk Road and home to the legendary Terracotta Warriors. Explore the impressive Ancient City Wall, stroll through the vibrant Muslim Quarter, and visit historic landmarks like the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Xi’an offers a fascinating blend of ancient heritage and modern charm, making it a must-see destination for history lovers and cultural explorers.

After breakfast enjoy a visit to the  Small Wild Goose Pagoda and Xian Museum with lunch. Fly mid-afternoon to Guilin for an overnight hotel stay in Guilin.

Guilin

Guilin is renowned for its breathtaking karst landscapes and tranquil rivers, making it one of China’s most picturesque destinations. Cruise along the Li River to witness dramatic limestone peaks and lush countryside, and visit the charming town of Yangshuo for authentic rural experiences. Discover natural wonders like Reed Flute Cave and Elephant Trunk Hill, and immerse yourself in Guilin’s rich culture and local cuisine. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, Guilin offers an unforgettable escape into China’s natural beauty.

Lijiang Waterfall Hotel

Located in the heart of Guilin, the Guilin Lijiang Waterfall Hotel is a landmark of elegance and comfort, offering stunning views of Li River and Elephant Trunk Hill. This 5-star hotel is famous for its spectacular artificial waterfall, cascading from the rooftop—a unique attraction in Asia. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with modern amenities, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding for a relaxing stay.

Indulge in authentic Chinese and international cuisine at on-site restaurants, unwind in the fitness center, or take advantage of the indoor pool and spa facilities. With its prime location near Two Rivers and Four Lakes Scenic Area, Central Square, and Guilin’s top attractions, the hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travellers.

After breakfast enjoy a 4-hour Li River cruise with lunch to Yangshou. Overnight hotel stay in Yangshou.

Yangshou

Yangshuo is a stunning destination in southern China, famous for its dramatic karst mountains, serene rivers, and vibrant rural charm. Located near Guilin, this picturesque town offers unforgettable experiences like Li River cruises, cycling through lush rice fields, and exploring traditional villages. Adventure seekers can enjoy rock climbing, bamboo rafting, and hiking scenic trails, while culture lovers can immerse themselves in local markets and authentic cuisine. Yangshuo is the perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of China’s countryside beauty.

Yiangshuo Mountain Retreat

Nestled along the scenic Yulong River, Yangshuo Mountain Retreat is a boutique eco-hotel offering breathtaking views of karst mountains and lush countryside. Known for its sustainable design and warm hospitality, this award-winning retreat features rustic-chic rooms with natural materials, private balconies, and modern comforts like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Guests can savor authentic farm-to-table Chinese cuisine at the riverside restaurant, enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling, bamboo rafting, and hiking, or simply relax in the tranquil gardens. Located just minutes from Yangshuo town, the retreat provides easy access to the Li River, Moon Hill, and local villages, making it ideal for nature lovers and cultural explorers.

After breakfast enjoy a rural Yangshou tour with local lunch. Then transfer back to Guilin to catch the afternoon flight to Shanghai for an overnight hotel stay.

Sunrise on the Bund Hotel

Sunrise on the Bund Hotel offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and classic charm in the heart of Shanghai. Located near the iconic Bund and Huangpu River, this 5-star hotel features luxurious rooms and suites with stunning city views, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium amenities. Guests can indulge in world-class dining at multiple restaurants, relax in the spa and wellness center, or stay active in the fully equipped fitness facility.

With its prime location, Sunrise on the Bund provides easy access to Shanghai’s top attractions, including Nanjing Road, Yu Garden, and Shanghai Tower. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, the hotel offers exceptional service, elegant interiors, and state-of-the-art facilities for an unforgettable stay.

A further overnight hotel stay. Enjoy a visit to the Shanghai Tower(including 118th Floor Observation Deck), The Bund, Nanjing Rd  and Yuyuan Gardens with liunch.

Shanghai

Shanghai is situated just over 900 miles away from Beijing and will give you a taste of China mixed with Historic British involvement - discover Ming Dynasty architecture at Jichang Garden or browse the designer boutiques of Nanjing Road. Shanghai is a fast, modern metropolitan area mixed with colonial and traditional Chinese architecture and has rapidly become one of the most popular cities in the world to visit. Also known as "Paris of the Orient", this is a city to be walked, wandered, explored and discovered in your own style.

Shanghai is a dazzling blend of modern innovation and rich heritage, making it one of China’s most exciting destinations. Stroll along the iconic Bund, where historic architecture meets futuristic skyscrapers, and take in breathtaking views from the Shanghai Tower, one of the tallest buildings in the world. Explore the charming Yu Garden, shop in bustling markets, and experience the city’s dynamic nightlife. From world-class dining to cultural landmarks, Shanghai offers an unforgettable mix of tradition and modernity.

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Trip Start Date Trip End Date Price
02/01/26 Friday 12/01/26 Monday £3929 View
05/01/26 Monday 15/01/26 Thursday £3779 View
07/01/26 Wednesday 17/01/26 Saturday £3809 View
09/01/26 Friday 19/01/26 Monday £3769 View
12/01/26 Monday 22/01/26 Thursday £3759 View
14/01/26 Wednesday 24/01/26 Saturday £3829 View
16/01/26 Friday 26/01/26 Monday £3759 View
19/01/26 Monday 29/01/26 Thursday £3699 View
21/01/26 Wednesday 31/01/26 Saturday £3679 View
23/01/26 Friday 02/02/26 Monday £3719 View

Departure :

26-Jan-2026

Duration :

10 Nights

Region :

China

Depart Point :

Heathrow

Destination :

Beijing

Holiday Type :

Cultural

Deal Number :

SLT105469

Quick Itinerary

Beijing - Xian - Guilin - Yangshou - Shanghai

from £3659

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What’s Included

 
Return flights from the UK
All transfers
English speaking guides througout
Breakfast and lunch every day
Domestic flights and first class train connections

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