Your tour guide will meet you at the airport upon your arrival in Beijing and transfer you to the hotel provided. The afternoon will be free for you to spend as you like.

Start your morning with a visit to Tian'anmen Square and the Forbidden City.

In the afternoon, your guide will bring you to the silk museum and the Summer Palace.

In the morning, you will head out to visit the Jade factory and Mutianyu Great Wall in the morning, then explore the outside of Olympic stadiums.

Your first excursion of the day will be to the Temple of Heaven. In the afternoon, explore the incredible Capital Museum.

At the beginning of your day, take a Hutong tour, where you can see what ancient life was like in Beijing. Enjoy lunch with a local family in the area before you are transferred to the airport for a flight to Xi'an.

Take a day trip to China's most important archaeological finds, the Terracotta Warriors in the morning.

Then visit the Xi'an city wall and the Great Mosque in the afternoon.

Visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in the morning. Take an afternoon flight to Chongqing and spend your evening cruising down the Yangtze. Spending the night on either the five-star Victoria cruise ship or Victoria Lianna.

Sail on the Yangtze River through Xiling Gorge to either Fengdu or Wanxian.

Sail through the Qutang and Wu Gorge to head on an excursion to either the Daning River or Shennong Stream.

Arrive in Yichang come morning time. Then go to the airport for your flight to Shanghai afterward.

Enjoy a morning tour to Shanghai Yu Garden.

Then explore the Shanghai museum, the Pearl Gallery and Jade Buddha Temple in the afternoon.

Your driver will transfer you to the Shanghai airport for your departure. Please be advised, only the cruise accommodations are included. Hotels will be at your own expense.