Top 10 China Tours 2025/2026
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning guest, one of our top 10 tours will show you the true highlights of China. Curated based on feedback, popularity, variety, and enriching experiences, these tours include classic destinations like Beijing and Shanghai and current hotspots like Chengdu, Zhangjiajie, and the Silk Road.
Each private tour can be tailored to meet your specific needs, including group size, dates, interests, budget, and more. Let's commence your China journey from here!
Top 1: Classic China Tour
8 Days | Beijing → Xi'an → Shanghai
- The most popular 1-week China tour
- Visit the must-visit landmarks like the Great Wall, the Terracotta Warriors
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of China's past, present, and future
Top 2: Glories of China
11 days | Beijing → Xian →Guilin →Yangshuo → Shanghai
- The most popular 11-day China trip
- Add a visit to Guilin, a place perfect for natural scenery, outdoor activities, and authentic countryside
- Experience more of a 'Real China'
Top 3: Best of China
13 days | Beijing → Xian → Chengdu → Guilin → Shanghai
- The hottest 2-week China tour
- Enjoy visiting the cute pandas and eating hot pots in Chengdu
- Have a chance to immerse yourself in local Chinese life
Top 4: Cultural and Natural Wonders of China
10 days | Beijing → Xian → Zhangjiajie → Shanghai
- The most classic trip, including Zhangjiajie
- Take the world’s longest cable car in Zhangjiajie
- Experience China's high-speed train at 350 kilometers per hour
Top 5: Panoramic Impression of China
16 days | Beijing → Xian→ Lhasa → Chongqing → Yangtze River → Shanghai
- The best trip includes Tibet & Chongqing
- Unfold Tibet's Mystery
- Relax on the Yangtze River Cruise
Top 6: Water Town and Yellow Mountains Tour
9 days | Shanghai → Suzhou → Huangshan → Hangzhou → Shanghai
- The most popular East China tour
- Have a visit to one of the most developed areas in China
- Take a gondola ride on "the Oriental Venice"
Top 7: Authentic Yunnan Discovery
8 days | Kunming → Dali → Lijiang → Shangri-La
- The most popular Yunnan tour
- Visit ethnic villages in Yunnan
- Steep along the scenic canyon of Tiger Leaping Gorge
Top 8: Tibet Mt.Everest Tour
8 days | Lhasa → Shigatse → Dingri → Lhasa
- The hottest Tibet tour
- Explore Lhasa Potala Palace and Sera Monastery
- Adventure to the highest Mt.Everest
Top 9: China Impression Journey
11 days | Beijing → Xian → Yangtze River → Shanghai
- 2nd most popular 11-day trip
- Enjoy the gorge views on the Yangtze Cruise
- Read the Colonial History of the Former French Concession in Shanghai
Top 10: Golden Silk Road
9 days | Xi'an → Dunhuang → Turpan → Urumqi
- The classic Silk Road
- Ride a camel to view the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang
- Experience the local bazaar in Xinjiang
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our tour guide, Jennifer, was the best! she knew all the tips and tricks and made sure everything was taken care of. I felt very safe with her taking care of us. she was so kind and so considerate, giving us the best experience we could have ever asked for!
Beijing Trip
Beijing was an amazing experience. Our guide David had exceptional knowledge of the culture and sites. He was accommodating and extremely helpful with our Sr Parents. We would definitely use China Travel and request David again!
My Family loved China Travel for Beijing.
My family and I really enjoyed the service and itinerary in Beijing with Tom from China Travel. Absolutely above and beyond our expectations and we highly recommend booking with them. ?
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