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Historic Beijing Tour II: Palaces, Temples and Gardens |
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Explore the largest lamastery in China, see the giant panda and walk through the Summer Palace
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On this historic sightseeing tour of Beijing, imbibe the rich heritage of this ancient city. Lama Temple (Yonghegong), or Palace of Peace and harmony is an elegant temple and lamasery. Once the residence of a royal court, this vibrantly ornamented temple is one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. See the most important living treasure in China - the Giant Panda in Panda Garden at the Beijing Zoo. The inside of the garden replicates the style of traditional Chinese gardens. Summer Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China. One of Beijing's finest parks surrounds the palace, which also has the world's longest art gallery. See the rich history of Beijing come alive on this tour. This tour is being operated by our key partner, Gray Line Beijing,which is one of the world's leaders in sightseeing tours and ground transportation.
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Great Wall Excursion, Simatai and Jinshanling
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On this trip in China, you will visit a section of the Great Wall, Jinshanling-Simatai Great Wall, which has earned the reputation of being the most beautiful section. Because this...
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Classic Shanghai Sightseeing Tour
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...No visit to Shanghai can be complete without a visit to the 400-year old Yu Garden, a beautifully reconstructed classical Chinese garden with attractive Chinese pavilions, ponds,...
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Natural Wonders of Beijing: Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tombs
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...the enduring wonders that the Chinese people have created. The Badaling section is a prime, preserved example of this colossal structure, and you will have the opportunity to climb...
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Evening Out in Shanghai: Acrobatics Show and Evening Tour
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...plate-spinning acts on this show. Round off a memorable evening with a drive past some of the brilliantly-lit landmarks of Shanghai. This tour is being operated by our key partner,...
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The Best of Old and New Shanghai: Yu Gardens, Old City, Xintiandi, Shikumen
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Shanghai is one of the most metropolitan cities in China and yet the evidence of its centuries-old rich history can be seen everywhere. The 400-year old Yu Garden is reputed to be...
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A Peep Into Shanghai's Past: Historical Sightseeing Tour
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...on the corner of busy Nanjing Road and the Bund, this enduring monumentwas the centre of Shanghai's nightlife in the 1920s and 30s. Its lobby is an art deco masterpiece. The former...
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Capital Museum and Jinrikisha Tour of the Hutongs in Old Beijing
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Go on a delightful journey into the past on this tour that takes you to the Beijing of a bygone era. The Capital Museum has an extraordinary collection of historic objects including...
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Sightseeing Tour of Modern Shanghai (Shanghai Today)
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...of one of the most modern and fast-developing cities in the world. The tour starts with the Oriental TV Tower, the unmistakable symbol of modern Shanghai, the highest tower in Asia...
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Sightseeing in Shanghai and Beijing with Yangtze River Cruise
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...Wonder of the World and you will come across a well-known Chinese saying written on the wall, "He Who Has Not Climbed the Great Wall Is Not a Real Man". Marvel at the two...
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Shanghai and Surrounds: Excursion to Hangzhou
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...excursion to one of the most charming cities outside Shanghai. This tour is being operated by our key partner, Gray Line Shanghai,which is one of the world's leaders in sightseeing tours and ground transportation.
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Shopping Tour in Shanghai: Nanjing and Huaihai Roads
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...Sichuan, Jinling roads and Yuyuan and Xujiahui commercial districts are very famous. Nanjing Road is famous as the first shopping street in China and the busiest shopping center...
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Historical and Cultural Attractions of Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, Xin Tian Di, Sun Residence
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...alike. It is the former residence of Sun Yat-sen(also named Sun Wen), the great forerunner of the Chinese democratic revolution, the founder of the Republic of China and a pillar of Chinese modern history.
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Great Wall of China Trekking Tours in Beijing: Jinshanling - Simatai
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...of the most enduring symbols of China. Hiking along the Great Wall is a great way to see first-hand this magnificent man-made creation. The Great Wall from Jinshanling (Gold Mountain)...
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Excursions from Shanghai: Zhujiajiao and Seven Treasure Town (Zhujiajiao and Seven Treasure Town One Day Excursion)
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...old with a signature five-arch bridge spanning the Cao Gang River. Zhujiajiao is sometimes called "Pearl Stream," as it is steeped in the architecture and atmosphere of the...
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Acrobatics Show in Beijing
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...colourful costumes of animals, dragons and lions and filled with excitement! The programme often features trick cycling, leaping through hoops and traditional Chinese magic tricks.
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Beijing Gardens and Palaces: Summer Palace Tour
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...area of 726.5 acres,three quarters of which is water. Guided by nature, artists designed the gardens exquisitely so that visitors would enjoy marvellous views. Construction was...
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Famous ShanghaiLandmarks : Bund, Tunnel, Oriental Pear TV Tower
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...a long wall of colonial-era European buildings erected by foreign governments, trading houses. It offers a splendid view of Pudong's modern skyscrapers across the river. The Bund's...
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Famous Temples, Altars and the Beijing Zoo Tour
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...See the most important living treasure in China - the Giant Panda in the Beijing Zoo. The zoo has other rare Chinese animals such as the Golden Monkey, and a good collection from...
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Cultural Sightseeing Tours in Beijing: Peking Opera
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The Beijing Peking Opera is the quintessence of China. The Peking Opera is one of the most traditional theatrical performances in China. It is a colourful comprehensive performing...
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Ancient Water Towns Near Shanghai: Excursion to Tongli and Ancient Sexual Culture Museum
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...doorway lies the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tuisi Yuan, a true masterpiece among Jiangsu gardens. The Ancient Sexual Cultural Museum explores more than 6,000 years of human sexuality...
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Great Wall of China - A History and Culture Tour
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.jpg) Mutianyu 2 Days/1 Night
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...by mountains, with rivers weaving through the estate, part of the Great Wall is on the estate itself. Choose from the five thematic rooms of the hotel or lounge at the bar filled...
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Dinner Tours in Beijing: Peking Roast Duck Dinner
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A Peking Roast Duck dinner is one of the most classical and traditional dishes from Beijing and an absolute must-do for every visitor to this city. The best place to enjoy this...
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Beijing - Xi'an - Shanghai Excursion
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...Man". Marvel at the two precious jade Buddha statues in Shanghai that are rare cultural relics, and pan through the Shanghai Museum for its impressive range of Chinese ancient...
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Shanghai City Sightseeing Tour: Jade Buddha Temple, St.Ignatius Cathedral, Old City
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...shopping opportunities make Shanghai an idealdestination for visitors with all kinds of interests. St. Ignatius Cathedral or Xujiahui Cathedral is a 90-year old Roman Catholic cathedral...
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Sightseeing Attractions of Beijing and Shanghai
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...the finest materials. Witness the Peking Opera at Liyuan Theatre and pick up opera costumes, masks and musical instruments, Chinese calligraphies and paintings._ _Climb05 up the...
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Highlights of China and Cruise on Yangtze River
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...a range of spa treatments. Stop at the 'ghost city' of Fengdu and find out about the legend surrounding the place. Marvel at the two precious jade Buddha statues in Shanghai that are rare cultural relics and porcelain artworks.
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Eastern China Tour
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This tour is an interesting way to see the popular sightseeing attractions of Eastern China, including a trip to the picturesque Watertown of Tongli. Popularly known as a 'museum of...
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Great Wall of China Excursion, Simatai-Gubeikou
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...the challenge to trek from Gubeikou Great Wall to Simatai Great Wall (approximately 10 km) and appreciate the original 500-year-old architecture. Ingeniously conceived and uniquely...
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Historical Sightseeing Tour of Beijing: Badaling Great Wall, Spirit Way, Ming Tombs
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...located about 50 kms northwest of Beijing at the foot of the Tianshou Mountains. Thirteen emperors of the Ming Dynasty are buried here in a complex that spreads some 40 sq.kms. The...
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Highlights of Shanghai, Xi'an and Beijing
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...River and pamper yourself with a range of spa treatments. Stop at the 'ghost city' of Fengdu and find out about the legend surrounding the place. Don't miss out a trip to Shanghai's Jade Buddha Temple, popular for its cultural relics and porcelain artworks.
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Essential Beijing: Badaling Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
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...Tiananmen Square, the largest square in the world and synonymous with several key events in Chinese history. Explore the legendary Forbidden City, the largest and most complete...
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Rejuvenation and Relaxation: A Chinese Traditional Massage Experience
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Looking for peace and serenity in Shanghai? Surrender yourself to some top quality traditional Chinese massage. Relax in a specially created oasis-like environment, far away from...
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To Be A Shanghainese: Unique Orientation Tour (To be a Shangainese - Morning Experience Tour)
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...who live here. Embark on this cultural odyssey and learn what it means to be a Shanghainese. This tour is being operated by our key partner, Gray Line Shanghai,which is one of the world's leaders in sightseeing tours and ground transportation.
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Hiking Along the Mutianyu Great Wall
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Located in Huairou County about 45 miles from Beijing, the Mutianyu Great Wall enjoys a long history. This excursion to Mutianyu, a prominent section of one of the world's wonders,...
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Excursion to the Water Town of Zhujiajiao
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Visit the picturesque Zhujiajiao, a classic water village over 400 years old with a signature five-arch bridge spanning the Cao Gang River. This well-preserved ancient water town...
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Essential Beijing Evening: Peking Roast Duck Dinner with Acrobatic Show
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Dine and be entertained in traditional fashion on this evening excursion. See the nightlife of Beijing and enjoy world famous Peking Duck. A Beijing or Peking Roast Duck dinner...
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Jinrikisha Tour of the Hutongs in Old Beijing
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...A hutong is an ancient city alley or lane typical in Beijing, where hutongs run into the several thousand. Surrounding the Forbidden City, many were built during the Yuan, Ming and...
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Best of Shanghai: Historical and Cultural Sightseeing Tour
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...the Old City was originally built during the Ming Dynasty. End this memorable day with a visit to a silk factory and unwind at Shanghai's hottest entertainment district, Xin Tian...
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Sightseeing Tour of the Jewish Landmarks ofShanghai (Jewish Sights and Duolun Culture Road)
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At the beginning of WW II, about 30,000 Jewish refugees fled from Europe to Shanghai. Calling themselves 'Shanghailanders', most settled in the Hongkou district. Since then, Jews...
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Shanghai By Night: Evening Cruise on Huangpu River and Bund City Lights
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...and new Shanghai. Sailing down the river towards the East China Sea, you can enjoy the views of the full sweep of the Bund and the 21st century cityscape of Pudong. This tour is being...
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Shanghai and Surrounds: Excursion to Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Villages
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...its interconnected waterways and beautiful environment, the city is often referred to as 'The Venice of the East.' The Classical Gardens of Suzhou are listed as UNESCO World Heritage...
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Great Wall Excursion, Simatai and Jinshanling
On this trip in China, you will visit a section of the Great Wall, Jinshanling-Simatai Great Wall, which has earned the reputation of being the most beautiful section. Because this section has...
Historical Sightseeing Tour of Beijing: Badaling Great Wall, Spirit Way, Ming Tombs
The Great Wall is a symbol of Chinese civilization, and one of the enduring wonders that the Chinese people have created. Badaling Great Wall, listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, is...
Famous ShanghaiLandmarks : Bund, Tunnel, Oriental Pear TV Tower
Shanghai has some of the most stunning landmarks in China…take this tour and find out for yourself. Visit the famous Bund and enjoy the impressive skyline of Shanghai. The Bund, also called the...
Hangzhou is renowned for its historic relics and natural beauty and is considered as one of the ten most scenic cities in China. It is a city rich with history and culture, spanning 2000 years. A...
Shanghai is the largest and most prosperous city in China, often called the 'Paris of the Orient' or the 'Pearl of China'. This tour showcases all that has made Shanghai the epitome of one of the...
Shanghai has a rich architectural legacy and is home to some of the most famous art deco buildings in China. The Peace Hotel has been a Shanghai landmark for more than a century.Located on the corner ...
The Beijing Peking Opera is the quintessence of China. The Peking Opera is one of the most traditional theatrical performances in China. It is a colourful comprehensive performing art that combines...
This tour is an interesting way to see the major sightseeing attractions of China and enjoy a river cruise on Yangtze. Stroll around the Tian An Men Square in Beijing - the largest city square in the ...
Marvel at the beautiful jade Buddha statues in Shanghai, cruise on Asia's longest river, see the terracotta warriors at Xi'an and the stupendous Temple of Heaven in Beijing. Stroll around the Tian An ...
Shanghai has some of the most stunning landmarks in China…take this tour and find out for yourself. Visit the famous Bund and enjoy the impressive skyline of Shanghai. The Bund, also called the...
This tour combines two of the most popular destinations north of Beijing into one unforgettable experience. The Great Wall is a marvel of ancient Chinese engineering, and one of the enduring wonders...
This tour is a truly interesting way to see the major sightseeing attractions of Beijing and Shanghai. A trip to the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Beijing, is highly recommended for...
Located by Lake Taihu and the Grand Canal, 80km from Shanghai, Tongli is charming and ancient waterside town, built on seven islets with 15 canals and nearly 50 beautiful bridges. Established by the...
The Great Wall is a symbol of Chinese civilization, and one of the enduring wonders that the Chinese people have created. Badaling Great Wall, listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, is...
On this trip in China, you will visit a section of the Great Wall, Jinshanling-Simatai Great Wall, which has earned the reputation of being the most beautiful section. Because this section has...
Explore the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. This 2 day excursion takes you to a prominent section of one of the world's wonders, the Mutianyu section. Being recognized as the essence of...
Beijing is almost synonymous with the greatest man-made structure ever built and the only one visible from the Moon. Stretching some 6,400 kilometres, the Great Wall of China is one of the most...
Shanghai is China's second largest city, the largest port of the country, and its only real metropolis. The lively atmosphere, impressive architecture, cultural events and great shopping...
This tour is truly an interesting way to explore the sightseeing attractions of Beijing and Shanghai, combined with a trip to the historical city of Xi'an. Climb up the Badaling Great Wall, a new...
On this tour to Shanghai, see its major historical and cultural attractions. Situated in the heart of People's Square, the Shanghai Museum portrays a cross-century image, and is one of the true...
Shanghai is one of the most metropolitan cities in China and yet the evidence of its centuries-old rich history can be seen everywhere. The 400-year old Yu Garden is reputed to be the most beautiful...
This tour combines the major sightseeing attractions of Beijing and Shanghai, with a luxury cruise on the serene Yangtze River. Climb up the Badaling Great Wall, a new Seven Wonder of the World and...
On this excursion in China, you will visit a section of the Great Wall, Simatai-Gubeikou Great Wall, which has earned the reputation of being the most beautiful section. Give yourself the challenge...
A Peking Roast Duck dinner is one of the most classical and traditional dishes from Beijing and an absolute must-do for every visitor to this city. The best place to enjoy this great dish is at a...
Go on a delightful journey into the past on this tour that takes you to the Beijing of a bygone era. The Capital Museum has an extraordinary collection of historic objects including statues, jade,...
Since the first half of the 20th century, Shanghai has developed into China's largest commercial city. Shops are in every corner of the city, especially those on Nanjing, Huaihai, Sichuan, Jinling...
Visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the largest and best-preserved imperial garden in China. The Summer Palace has graceful landscapes and magnificent constructions. This...
An acrobatic show has become one of the most popular evening entertainments for tourists in Shanghai. The famous Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe has performed around the globe, has bagged several national...
Chinese acrobatics has a long history and rich national flavour and is one of the most popular art forms among the Chinese people. The acrobatic art has been existent in China for more than two...
Lama Temple (Yonghegong), or Palace of Peace and harmony is an elegant temple and lamasery. Once the residence of a royal court, this vibrantly ornamented temple is one of the largest and most...
On this tour, visit two ancient water towns near Shanghai where time seems to have stood still. Located in a suburb of Shanghai, Zhujiajiao is a classic water village over 400 years old with a...
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