
From Imperial Splendour to Neon Horizons: A 21-Day Odyssey through China
Experience the staggering breadth of China on this 21-day odyssey, blending ancient imperial history with the exhilarating pace of modern life.

Embark on a captivating 21-day journey through China and Hong Kong, where ancient history meets modern marvels. Explore the bustling streets of Shanghai, cruise along the Yangtze River in Chongqing, and visit the cultural treasures of Chengdu and Xi'an, home to the Terracotta Army. Discover Beijing's imperial wonders, then end your adventure in vibrant Hong Kong, blending rich traditions with a cosmopolitan skyline. This tour offers a deep dive into China's fascinating heritage and dynamic cities.
Begin your journey with a comfortable flight from London to Shanghai to discover the wonders of China & Hongkong.
Upon arrival in Shanghai, clear customs and immigration, and meet Citibond's representative who will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Shanghai.
Visit the Jade Buddha Temple and the scenic Yuyuan Garden. Explore the Silk Museum, Shanghai Museum, and Xin Tian Di. Overnight stay in Shanghai.
Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town. Afternoon shopping at The Bund and Nanjing Road. Visit the TV Tower, a symbol of Shanghai. Overnight stay in Shanghai.
Transfer to the train station for a High-speed Bullet train to Yichang. Packed lunch onboard. Visit local markets in Yichang before embarking on your Yangtze River Cruise. Meals onboard the cruise. Overnight on the cruise.
Visit the Three Gorges Dam and sail through Xiling Gorge. Enjoy onboard meals and leisure time. Overnight on the cruise.
Excursion through the Goddess Stream and sail through Wu Gorge and Qutang Gorge. Leisure time onboard. Overnight on the cruise.
Visit Shibaozhai Pagoda, known as "The Pearl of the Yangtze". Leisure time onboard. Overnight on the cruise.
Disembark in Chongqing and visit the museum. Take a high-speed train to Guilin with a packed lunch. Overnight stay in Guilin.
Visit the Reed Flute Cave and enjoy a Half Li River Cruise. Evening exploration of Yangshuo West Street. Overnight stay in Guilin.
Take a high-speed train to Chengdu with a packed lunch. Visit Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi (Wide and Narrow Alleys). Overnight stay in Chengdu.
Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base. Take a boat ride to see the Leshan Buddha, a UNESCO site. Overnight stay in Chengdu.
Morning visit to Jin Li Street. Travel to Xi'an by high-speed train with a packed lunch. Overnight stay in Xi'an.
Full-day tour of the Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO site. Enjoy rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Xi'an.
Morning visit to the Wild Goose Pagoda and Bell Tower Square. Travel to Beijing by high-speed train. Overnight stay in Beijing.
Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Explore the Lama Temple. Overnight stay in Beijing.
Visit the Jade Factory and the Great Wall of China (Juyong Pass). Stop at the Olympic Park and shop at the Silk Market. Overnight stay in Beijing.
Transfer to Beijing Airport for your flight to Hong Kong. Upon arrival, get transferred to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Hong Kong.
Today, enjoy a half-day city tour of Hong Kong, including a visit to Victoria Peak with a one-way tram ride, Aberdeen, and a Jewel Factory. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay in Hong Kong.
Transfer to the pier for your ferry to Macau. Upon arrival at the Macau pier, proceed for a city tour of Macau and visit the iconic Ruins of St. Paul's Church, the historic A-Ma Temple, and the bustling Senado Square. See the Golden Lotus Statue and the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf. After the tour, return to Hong Kong by ferry. Overnight stay in Hong Kong.
After a refreshing stay, bid farewell as you transfer to the airport to catch your flight back to London.
| Departure Date | Price (pp) | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2027 | £3,799 | Limited | |
| 05 May 2027 | £3,799 | Available | |
| 02 Jun 2027 | £3,799 | Available | |
| 07 Sep 2027 | £3,799 | Available |
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