The quintessential experience, this introductory tour offers a glimpse of China's glorious past, fascinating present and bright future with visits to the exceptional and contrasting cities of Xian, Beijing and Shanghai.

• Shanghai, Marvel at this sparkling city on a Huangpu river cruise
• Zhujiajiao, Soak up the old world charms of this sleepy water town
• Xian, Come face to face with the awesome spectacle that is the Terracotta Warriors
• The Great Wall, Walk along this incredible modern wonder of the world

• Visit the Muslim Quarter, From hand-stretched noodles to barbequed meat on skewers, Xian's Muslim Quarter is a street food heaven! As you explore these atmospheric streets and soak up the history, why not grab a delicious snack or two, to keep your energy up?
• Hutong Family Visit, Venture into Beijing's atmospheric old neighbourhoods, the hutongs, exploring the narrow alleyways and visiting the traditional courtyard house of a family, who will give you a glimpse into their daily life.
• Discover Xian's Beer Scene, Swap tea for hops with a visit to one of Xian's local breweries. Take a look at how the beers are brewed, then sample a glass or two fresh from the source.

• Shanghai (3N)
• Xian (2N)
• Beijing (3N)

• Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 June 2026. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
• Customary tipping amount of approximately RMB450pp (AU$98pp) is paid locally in China.
• Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
• Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.