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Discover the wonders of urban China with Adventure Life on our collection of city tours for the year 2025. Delve into the heart of this vibrant country, exploring bustling cityscapes, ancient archaeological sites, and breathtaking natural landscapes. With a variety of 8 immersive experiences ranging from biking and hiking to wildlife viewing and river cruises, these tours offer a perfect blend of cultural exploration and active adventure. Explore the iconic Great Wall, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors, and cruise the majestic Yangtze River. Sample authentic Chinese cuisine, visit local markets, and participate in cooking classes to truly savor the flavors of this diverse nation. Whether you're strolling through the historic streets of Beijing or admiring the modern skyline of Shanghai, each tour provides a unique perspective on China's rich history and dynamic present. Join us on a journey of discovery and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Terracotta Warriors of Xi'an
$9,534
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Boundless China

25 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the Panda Base
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors
  • Cruise the Yangtze River
  • Tour the Three Gorges Dam
  • Walk along the Golden Whip Stream
  • Visit Guangzhou Tower
  • Explore the Longsheng rice terraces
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Biking, Hiking, Land, Land & Sea, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Whitewater Rafting, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Moderate
Explore China in-depth on this slower paced 25-day tour that visits the popular highlights and lesser known gems of mainland China. See the Great Wall, the ancient city of Xi'an, and visit the modern cities of Hong Kong and Shanghai. Enjoy biking in the countryside, a meandering river cruise on the …
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Li river and hills in the sun, Yangshuo
$4,740
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Great Wall, Dynasties, & Rivers

Active China - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit Leshan & the Giant Buddha
  • View pandas early in the morning
  • Explore Ping'an & the rice terraces
Starts / Ends:
Beijing / Guilin
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Biking, Hiking, Urban Exploration, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Experience some of the main highlights of China on an active trip designed for those who want to explore on the move. Hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, as well as through rural villages in the rice terraces of Longsheng. Bike through Beijing hutongs, Xi'an's ancient city wall …
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Chinese food
$4,535
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Flavors of China

12 Day Itinerary
  • Take a cooking class in Shanghai
  • Meet and visit with a local family
  • Learn how to prepare Chinese dishes
  • Explore the Great Wall of China
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Calling all foodies! Experience the highlights of China while tasting the diverse cuisine found all around this beautiful country. Expore the Great Wall, visit the Forbidden City, attend cooking classes, tour temples, visit the Panda Base, and dine at many different local restaurants. Enjoy 12 days …
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Rice terraces and mountains in China
$2,857
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Essence of China

10 Day Itinerary
  • Walk along the Great Wall
  • Wander the countryside of Yangshuo
  • Explore Longji Rice Terraces
  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors
Activities:
Cooking Class, Land, River Cruise, Urban Exploration, Village Visit
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore the best of China on this classic China highlights tour in 10 days. Visit Beijing and tour the Great Wall and Forbidden City. Continue on to Xi'an to see the Terracotta Warriors. Next head further south to the cities of Guilin and Yangshuo, bordering the picturesque Li River, and …
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Boat and skyline of Hong Kong
$1,715
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Hong Kong

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore the exhibits at Ocean Park
  • Visit Tai-O Village
  • Tour Wong Tai Sin Temple
Activities:
Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Spend four days touring Hong Kong, the unique Special Administrative District and modern commercial hub to mainland China. Explore the commercial center of the city and tour nearby Hong Kong Island and Lantau Island, with fishing villages, gardens, and panoramic views of the city skyline from the …
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Great Wall of China in the sunshine
$1,427
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Beautiful Beijing & the Wall

6 Day Itinerary
  • Bike through the Hutong District
  • Wander local art galleries
  • Participate in a cooking class
  • Explore Forbidden City
Activities:
Biking, Cooking Class, Land, Local Market, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Explore Beijing and its most popular attractions on this week-long China tour. Visit the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven. Hike along the renowned Great Wall, try your hand at cooking Chinese cuisine, and explore the magical Art Zone that has cropped up in the former industrial …
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View of Shanghai skyline from the Bund
$1,444
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Explore Shanghai

5 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the French Concession
  • Tour Yuyuan Garden
  • Explore Jade Buddha Temple
Activities:
Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Add this 4-night extension to any China trip for an experience of urban life in the world's most populous city. Shanghai offers shopping, restaurants, and a variety of amusement that appeals to locals and visitors alike. Explore unique museums and art collections, wander the streets of the …
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Night scene of the ancient Xian city wall
$833
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Historic Xi'an

3 Day Itinerary
Activities:
Archaeological Sites, Biking, Land, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Explore the historic Xi'an city, one of the oldest cities and a capital for 13 dynasties in China's history. The start of the historic Silk Road, this city is believed to have been one of the four largest cities in the entire world from the 7th to 10th centuries. Add 3 days to any China …
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