Top China Tours & Cruises in 2027

Explore Beijing's imperial landmarks and historic neighborhoods on this 6-day tour. Walk the Great Wall at Mutianyu, tour the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and Temple of Heaven, and bike through the old hutongs. Learn to cook Chinese dishes with a local chef, dine on Peking duck, and browse the galleries of the 798 Art Zone.

This 3-day extension pairs Harbin's Ice and Snow Festival with the city's winter highlights: illuminated ice sculptures on Central Street, the historic St. Sophia Church, towering snow art at Sun Island Park, and a drive through Siberian Tiger Park. Add it to a Beijing-based China trip during the festival's short winter season

Discover the ancient capital of Xi’an on this 3-day tour. Visit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, walk the Ming Dynasty City Wall, and explore the Shaanxi History Museum. Take a hands-on calligraphy lesson, wander the vibrant Muslim Quarter, visit the underground Hanyang Tomb, and sit down to a Xi’an dumpling dinner, a local specialty.

This 2-day extension follows two remote sections of the Great Wall of China: Gubeikou, built in 1378 to repel Mongol invasions, and Jinshanling, home to nearly 70 uniquely built watchtowers. Add it to your Beijing itinerary for a day of challenging hiking, an overnight near the wall, and a second day along one of its best-preserved stretches.