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Private China tours, curated experiences, and small-group adventures designed around you. Explore our China tour packages and dive into our China travel guides to plan your journey.

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China Tour Collection

Top China Tours: Curated Journeys & Authentic Local Experiences

From the imperial grandeur of Beijing to the misty peaks of Zhangjiajie, our China tours are more than itineraries — they are curated journeys that reveal the soul of the Middle Kingdom.

The Essence of Beijing: Premium Tour Package with Forbidden City & Great Wall Experience
Private Tours
1 dayClassic Tours
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The Essence of Beijing: Premium Tour Package with Forbidden City & Great Wall Experience

Forbidden City → Mutianyu Great Wall

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Discover the traditions, architecture, and hidden stories behind Beijing’s most treasured historical sites.

Enjoy spectacular views and a deeper connection with China’s ancient wonders through a curated experience.

Classic ChinaOnce-in-a-LifetimeFree Hotel/City/Pick-up/Drop-off
From $66.00

Preset private route

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Beijing Holiday Packages: Best Private 3-Day Imperial City & Great Wall Tour
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3 days / 2 nightsClassic Tours
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Beijing Holiday Packages: Best Private 3-Day Imperial City & Great Wall Tour

Tiananmen→Forbidden City→Jingshan→Temple of Heaven→Summer Palace→Kunming Lake Cruise→Nanluoguxiang→Panjiayuan Market→Mutianyu Great Wall→Bird's Nest & Water Cube (Outside)

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Step into Beijing’s royal past and uncover the fascinating stories behind its legendary landmarks and ancient tradition…

Experience the charm of old Beijing through hutongs, local life, and meaningful encounters beyond typical sightseeing.

Classic ChinaNature sceneryHeritage focus
From $172.00

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1-Day Chengdu City Tour: Chengdu Panda Research Base, People's Park, and Jinli Ancient Street Exploration
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1 dayClassic Tours
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1-Day Chengdu City Tour: Chengdu Panda Research Base, People's Park, and Jinli Ancient Street Exploration

Chengdu Panda Research Base → People's Park → Jinli Ancient Street

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Get up close to adorable giant pandas and red pandas to capture lovely animal moments and enjoy heartwarming wildlife e…

Immerse yourself in authentic local tea rituals and savor classic tea flavors to experience time-honored Chinese teahou…

Flexible pacePrivate English-speaking guideFamily friendly
From $52.00

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7 Days Beijing & Shanghai: Great Wall to The Bund
Tailor-made Travel
7 days / 6 nightsHeritage & Culture
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7 Days Beijing & Shanghai: Great Wall to The Bund

Forbidden City → Mutianyu Great Wall → Temple of Heaven → Summer Palace → High-Speed Train → The Bund → Yuyuan Garden → Zhujiajiao Water Town

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Walk the most scenic stretch of the Wall with your guide, taking in watchtower after watchtower without the crowds at B…

Your guide brings the Forbidden City to life, pointing out the details that guidebooks miss — from carved dragons to hi…

Private guide planningManual quotationFlexible hotels and pace
Price on request

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Shanghai 2 Day Tour: Explore Shanghai Heritage & Zhujiajiao Water Town Charm
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2 days / 1 nightClassic Tours
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Shanghai 2 Day Tour: Explore Shanghai Heritage & Zhujiajiao Water Town Charm

Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar → Wukang Building → Tianzifang → Starbucks Reserve Roastery → Nanjing Road → The Bund → Zhujiajiao Water Town

THE LOCAL DIFFERENCE

Explore Shanghai’s must-see attractions, from the historic Yuyuan Garden and lively Nanjing Road to the stunning skylin…

Discover the city’s unique character through Wukang Building and Tianzifang, where historic architecture meets artistic…

Family friendlyLocal marketCBD Skylines
From $103.00

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Theme Categories

China Tours by Theme: Culture, Food, Adventure & Family Experiences

Not every traveler wants the same China. Some come for the adrenaline of hiking through Zhangjiajie. Others for the quiet rituals of a Chengdu teahouse, or the flavors of a midnight street-food crawl in Xi'an. Our China tours are organized by theme — so you can choose the journey that moves you, not just the destination.

Private China travel planning with rail and transfer logistics
10+ private planning

Large Groups / Corporate / Custom Planning / Dedicated Service

Custom China Tours for Large Groups & Private Teams

Planning a China trip for a larger group requires more than a standard tour. We design fully customized itineraries with group logistics, hotels, dining, transportation, guides, and special arrangements tailored to your needs.

15+ travelers, corporate groups, incentive trips, school groups, and private family gatherings.

Our team handles: Route planning, hotel selection, restaurant arrangements, private vehicles, multilingual guides, and special visit requests.

How it works: Share your requirements → Our travel advisors create a tailored proposal → Confirm details and proceed with booking.

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Explore China Destinations

Discover China’s Most Iconic Destinations & Hidden Gems

Discover China’s most popular travel destinations, including Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Xi’an, Chengdu, Guilin, and beyond. Explore our destination guides to find the perfect experiences for your trip to China.

Beijing, China
Beijing

China's imperial capital and a natural first chapter for China journeys, pairing the Forbidden City, Great Wall, hutong neighborhoods, food culture, and rail-ready onward routes.

City highlights

Choose the right Great Wall section around crowd level, walking pace, season, and photography goals.
Connect Forbidden City, Jingshan, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace into one imperial story arc.
Balance monument-heavy days with hutong walks, courtyard dining, noodles, snacks, and Peking duck.
29 toursFrom $29
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Shanghai, China
Shanghai

The Paris of the East — Art Deco architecture, Michelin-starred restaurants, and futuristic skyline.

City highlights

The Bund at golden hour — Art Deco meets futuristic Pudong skyline
French Concession walking tour with a local architect
Water town day trip to Zhujiajiao or Suzhou
38 toursFrom $14
Tours
Xi'an, China
Xi'an

The ancient capital where the Silk Road began. Home to the Terracotta Warriors and 3,000 years of continuous history.

City highlights

Terracotta Warriors with an archaeologist guide
Muslim Quarter food crawl — 1,300 years of halal cuisine
Cycle the ancient city walls at sunset
23 toursFrom $55
Tours
Guilin & Guangxi, China
Guilin & Guangxi

A Guilin tour follows the Li River through karst peaks to Yangshuo — with sunrise over Longji Rice Terraces and cormorant fishing on bamboo rafts.

City highlights

Cruise the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo past 20,000 karst peaks
Watch sunrise over Longji Rice Terraces carved 700 years ago
Try cormorant fishing with a local fisherman on a bamboo raft
19 toursFrom $46
Tours
Chengdu, China
Chengdu

Chengdu is Sichuan's relaxed gateway for panda mornings, teahouse culture, hot pot, Taoist mountains, Leshan, and private side trips across western China.

City highlights

Morning panda base visit planned around active feeding windows
People's Park teahouse, mahjong, and old Chengdu street life
Private Sichuan food route with spice-level control
27 toursFrom $52
Tours
Hangzhou & Zhejiang, China
Hangzhou & Zhejiang

A Hangzhou tour covers West Lake, Longjing tea plantations, and Lingyin Temple — China's most poetic city, just an hour from Shanghai.

City highlights

Pick Longjing tea leaves with a 4th-generation tea family
Boat ride on West Lake as sunset lights up the pavilions
Lingyin Temple's 1,500-year-old Buddhist grottoes
32 toursFrom $42
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James & Sarah Mitchell

United Kingdom · Grand China rail journey

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“Standing on the Great Wall at sunrise with no other tourists in sight was the highlight of our China tour. The guide arranged a home-cooked lunch in a Beijing hutong with a family who had lived there for generations.”

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Elena Rossi

Italy · Ancient capitals and Hangzhou

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“We picked tea leaves with a family whose ancestors farmed Longjing for generations. The tea ceremony that followed was the most memorable moment of our China trip.”

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Mark Thompson

United States · Classic China private tour

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“Every guide felt like a friend who happened to know thousands of years of stories. The quiet Forbidden City experience was something we will never forget.”

Signature China Experiences

Discover Unique China Trips with Local Experiences

Explore China through unforgettable experiences that reveal the culture, flavors, landscapes, and traditions of each region. From private tea experiences and cultural discoveries to mountain adventures and local food journeys, every trip is crafted to help you experience China differently.

Badaling Helicopter Private Flight: A Luxury Great Wall Experience from Beijing
Beijing · Northern China
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Badaling Helicopter Private Flight: A Luxury Great Wall Experience from Beijing

A private helicopter flight over the Badaling Great Wall with aerial views of ancient watchtowers, mountain ridges, and winding ramparts — a once-in-a-lifetime luxury experience departing from Beijing.

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Chateau Sanggan and Canaan Winery: A Private Wine Estate Tour from Beijing
Beijing · Northern China
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Chateau Sanggan and Canaan Winery: A Private Wine Estate Tour from Beijing

A private wine-estate journey to Chateau Sanggan and Canaan Winery in Huailai, with vineyard tours, cellar access, professional tastings, and gourmet dining less than two hours from Beijing.

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Sichuan Embroidery Private Workshop: A Heritage Craft Experience in Chengdu
Chengdu · Sichuan
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Sichuan Embroidery Private Workshop: A Heritage Craft Experience in Chengdu

A hands-on private workshop with a master Sichuan embroidery artisan in Chengdu — learn centuries-old stitching techniques, create your own piece, and explore one of China's four great embroidery traditions.

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TRUST
The Your Way Holiday Difference

Why Travelers Choose Your Way Holiday for China Travel

More than a tour booking platform, we are a team of local specialists creating personalized China vacation packages with meaningful experiences, flexible itineraries, and trusted support. Our guides share authentic stories, local insights, and the China they truly know.

Born & Raised Local Guides

Every guide is a native of their city with deep family roots. They do not recite scripts — they share childhood memories, neighborhood secrets, and personal stories.

Fully Customizable

Adjust departure times, swap restaurants, add private experiences, or extend a day — every detail is shaped around your pace, interests, and energy level.

24/7 On-Ground Support

Our local support team is available around the clock via WhatsApp — whether you need a last-minute restaurant reservation or directions at midnight.

Transparent Pricing

The price you see is the price you pay. We itemize every cost upfront — entrance tickets, meals, transport, guide fees — with no hidden surprises.

Flexible Cancellation

Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before departure with a full refund. For multi-day tours, partial refunds up to 7 days in advance.

Award-Winning Service

Recognized by TripAdvisor, Travel + Leisure, and National Geographic. Our proudest metric is a 4.9-star average from over 10,000 guest reviews.

GUIDES
China Travel Insights

Expert Tips to Plan Your China Trip

From visa updates and destination guides to local food, transportation tips, and cultural experiences, our team shares practical insights to help you travel China with confidence and discover more along the way.

China with Kids: Complete Family Travel Guide
China with Kids
28 min read

China with Kids: Complete Family Travel Guide

China is a great family destination: Great Wall, pandas, theme parks, high-speed trains, and family-friendly cities. The key is a relaxed pace, central hotels, and a route matched to your child's age.

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2027/2028 US to China Travel Guide: Visa Application & Cross-Border Travel Handbook for American Visitors
Visa & Entry
18 min read

2027/2028 US to China Travel Guide: Visa Application & Cross-Border Travel Handbook for American Visitors

A practical handbook for American travelers covering China visa rules, visa-free transit, application channels, documents, costs, flights, arrival procedures, and common mistakes.

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China Adds UK and Canada to 30-Day Visa-Free Entry in 2026
China Travel News
4 min read

China Adds UK and Canada to 30-Day Visa-Free Entry in 2026

China expanded its 30-day visa-free entry program to British and Canadian passport holders in February 2026, making short private tours, family visits, and multi-city China routes easier to plan.

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Best Time to Visit China: A Complete Guide 2026
Best Time to Visit
11 min read

Best Time to Visit China: A Complete Guide 2026

A season-by-season planning guide covering weather, crowds, photography, budget, festivals, food, tea culture, packing, and trip length recommendations.

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China Transit Visa 2026: Requirements, Application & Stopover Guide (Updated May 2026)
Visa & Entry
9 min read

China Transit Visa 2026: Requirements, Application & Stopover Guide (Updated May 2026)

A practical stopover guide explaining China G visas, 240-hour visa-free transit, route eligibility, Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou transit rules, and documents travelers should prepare.

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FAQ
Planning Your China Trip

China Travel FAQ: Everything to Know Before Your Trip

Find clear answers to common questions about China visas, payments, booking, transportation, timing, and tour arrangements. Plan your China trip with confidence before you arrive.