Modern cities, ancient history. Roaring cities, tranquil landscapes. Spell-binding architecture, lip-smacking street eats. Get ready for 12 incredible days in the fascinating lands of China. You'll tour Beijing with a local guide, enjoy authentic dinners, witness incredible live shows, see Xi'An's world-famous terracotta army, go rock-climbing, and meet pandas too! And of course, you'll check out the absolutely jaw-dropping sight of the Great Wall. It's intriguing. It's mesmerising. It'll leave you with a new perspective on the world.
Beijing: A rainbow feast of Insta-ops! With ornate gardens, colourful dragon boats and Oriental art around every corner.
Beijing: Authentic Chinese culture, plus refreshing beverages? What more could you want?!
Beijing: Learn more about this popular emerald gemstone with a locally guided tour!
Beijing: Ride through the narrow streets of Beijing like a native, then stop off for lunch with a local family.
Beijing: See Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and 798 Art Precinct for an arty take on this spellbinding city.
Beijing: Sit down to one of Beijing’s most famous dishes: crispy Peking Duck. Served the traditional way, this local favourite is all about rich flavour, crisp skin and a meal that’s become a symbol of the city’s food scene.
Beijing: Time for some serious bucket list ticking! Visit the Sacred Way and the Great Wall (Mutianyu) to finally see what the fuss is about. Transport? No problem, return shuttle and cable cars are included too.
Chengdu: Meet one of China’s most iconic animals on a visit to a panda sanctuary. As part of a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, you'll learn about panda conservation and the efforts being made to protect these much-loved bears in a responsible and ethical environment.
Shanghai: Check out the maze of skyscrapers, rivers and roads as we head to the 118th floor of the Shanghai's tallest building.
Shanghai: Nothing in this world will awaken your senses like Shanghai. So hit up the alleys of this buzzing city and come see the God Temple and the glittering skyline with the Shanghai Tower. Unforgettable.
Shanghai: Ready for the smoothest outing of your entire life? This one’s to dye for. If it's not too materialistic, that is…
Xi'an: China's got some jaw-dropping sights. But this epic work of art (2000+ sculptures of soldiers from 210–209 BCE) is still a fave. Don’t forget your camera!
Xi'an: Hop on a bike and cruise along one of the world’s best-preserved city walls. Built during the Ming Dynasty, these historic fortifications now offer a unique way to see Xi’an, with sweeping views of the city both old and new as you ride.
Xi'an: Pick up a brush and try your hand at one of China's oldest art forms. Guided by a Local Guide, you'll learn the basics of traditional calligraphy and create your own characters while getting an insight into the history and meaning behind the practice.
