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Fly Free to China

Save up to $1,800* per couple

Beijing to Shanghai

16 days / 15 nights

Flights Included

Guided Tour

Multiple departures

Overview

Fly Free to China!

Embark on a captivating 16-day journey through the heart of China, exploring the fusion of ancient marvels and modern wonders. From the historic Great Wall in Beijing to the modern skyline of Shanghai. Traverse ancient Xian, sail the Yangtze, and marvel at Guilin's landscapes. Enjoy inclusive travel, expert guides, and iconic sights for an unforgettable journey.

 

Inclusions and Details

  • Fully Inclusive
  • Touring: With guides and entrance fees included
  • Included Meals:
    • Breakfasts: 14
    • Lunches: 13
    • Dinners: 14
  • Flights: International flights and current taxes included
  • Accommodation: 14 nights in 4-star accommodation
  • Cruise Inclusions:
    • Yangtze River Cruise
    • Li River Cruise
    • Huangpu River Cruise
  • Group Tour Details:
    • Maximum Group Size: 28
  • Physical Rating: 1 (Walking, some steps, and time on your feet)

Included flights are inclusive of airline fuel surcharge and taxes and are based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request. Supplements may apply if lead-in economy fares are unavailable. A customary tipping amount of approx. RMB810pp (AU$176pp) is paid locally in China.

Itinerary

Beijing (3N) - Xian (2N) - Yangtze River Cruise (4N) - Guilin (2N) - Yangshuo (1N) - Shanghai (2N)

DayDetails
Day 1Fly to Beijing Fly to Beijing, China’s historical capital. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture. Meals: Dinner
Day 2Imperial Beijing Visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City (enter through the Gate of Supreme Harmony), explore the hutongs, and visit the Temple of Heaven. This evening, enjoy a traditional dinner of Peking duck. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3The Great Wall Walk on the iconic Great Wall, visit a jade factory, and stroll through the Summer Palace gardens. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4Tang Dynasty Dancing Board the bullet train to Xian, explore the Muslim Quarter, and enjoy a dumpling feast with Tang Dynasty dancing show. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5Terracotta Warriors Visit the Terracotta Army, a local workshop recreating warriors, and stroll along Xian's ancient city walls. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6Board Your Cruise Fly to Yichang and board your Yangtze River Cruise vessel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 7-9Yangtze River Cruise Visit the Three Gorges Dam, cruise upstream through spectacular scenery, enjoy shore excursions including Shennong or Goddess Stream. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10Chongqing Panda House Disembark, visit the Panda House in Chongqing, and take the bullet train to Guilin. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11Li River Cruise Cruise along the Li River to Yangshuo, passing stunning karst peaks and rural scenery. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 12Yangshuo Explore Yangshuo’s countryside, return to Guilin by road, visit Reed Flute Cave, and meet a cormorant fisherman. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 13Explore Shanghai Walk around Ronghu Lake, visit the Sun and Moon Pagodas, fly to Shanghai, and enjoy a panoramic cruise on the Huangpu River. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 14Discover Shanghai Visit Yu Garden, the old town, silk factory, and the Bund. Evening traditional Shanghainese dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Days 15-16Fly Shanghai to Australia Fly home to Australia, arriving same or following day. Meals: Breakfast
Itinerary is subject to change.

Dates/Pricing

StartsEndsPrice fromSAVE
1 Sep 202515 Sep 2025$6,780pp$700pp
3 Sep 202517 Sep 2025$6,780pp$700pp
20 Oct 20253 Nov 2025$7,180pp$700pp
14 Mar 202628 Mar 2026$7,080pp$800pp
25 Apr 20269 May 2026$7,380pp$800pp
25 May 20268 June 2026$6,980pp$900pp
8 Jun 2026622 Jun 2026$6,980pp$900pp
31 Aug 202614 Sep 2025$7,080pp$800pp
14 Sep 202628 Sep 2026$7,080pp$800pp
19 Oct 20262 Nov 2026$7,380pp$800pp

*Advertised price is based on per person, twin share and correct as of 7 July 2026. Advertised price is based on 1st and 3rd September 2025 departure dates and is inclusive od advertised savings.

Booking terms and conditions apply.

* Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.

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