China 8 Days Modern Architecture Marvels Tour of Beijing and Shanghai

+Day 1 Guangzhou Travel Guide Attractions:  Gorge,Dongtian Fairyland Meals: Not Included Hotel: Not Included   Starting from Guangzhou, head to the ancient Dragon Gorge and Dongtian Fairyland in Qingyuan to embark on a one-day tour that combines beautiful scenery and adventure. After gathering in the morning, we will take a special vehicle to Gulong Gorge and enjoy the scenery along the way. Upon arrival, first head to Yuntian Boba, which is the world's first high-altitude sightseeing glass complex integrating a glass platform, a glass walkway and a glass suspension bridge. Standing on the glass platform and looking down at the Ten-Thousand-foot Cliff waterfall group, one can feel the magnificence and awe of nature, and at the same time experience the thrilling and exciting fun of the high altitude. After lunch at your own expense, head to Dongtian Fairyland, a natural scenic area mainly featuring caves and underground rivers. The stalactites inside the cave are of various shapes and sizes. Combined with the lighting effects, it looks like a fairyland. Then we will take a boat tour of the underground river, admire the unique karst landforms and feel the wonders of nature. Finally, we took a special vehicle back to Guangzhou, bringing to an end the pleasant one-day tour. This itinerary focuses on natural scenery and adventure experiences, making it suitable for tourists who enjoy relaxed sightseeing and natural exploration.

Experience Yangshuo's magical cormorant fishing at sunset on the Li River. Watch fishermen work with trained birds using traditional bamboo rafts and lanterns against stunning karst mountains. Includes hotel pickup and visits the famous 20 RMB viewpoint. A perfect blend of nature and culture.

Escape to the spectacular Detian Waterfall on this seamless day trip from Nanning! Enjoy scenic transfers, local flavors, and unforgettable waterfall views before returning refreshed to your hotel.

Experience the legendary folk tale of Liu Sanjie in a breathtaking outdoor spectacle on the Li River. This world-famous performance blends ethnic Zhuang and Yao culture with stunning natural scenery, featuring traditional songs, dances, and dazzling lights. A must-see cultural highlight in Yangshuo!

Enjoy a scenic Li River cruise past stunning karst peaks, with guided commentary. Explore vibrant West Street's shops and cafes, then return to your Guilin hotel. Includes private transfers. 

Begin your day with a private pickup from your downtown Guilin hotel and board a cruise boat to explore the dreamy Li River. Spend 1–2 hours admiring karst peaks rising from emerald waters—walk the deck for panoramic views or relax onboard as your guide shares insights about the iconic landscapes. Later, stroll through West Street, where ancient gray-brick buildings now house trendy shops, breweries, and cafés. The street’s expat-owned venues add a cosmopolitan touch to its historic charm. Afterward, enjoy a comfortable ride back to your hotel, concluding your day of natural wonders and cultural contrasts.

Meet your guide at 8 am for a small-group journey to Longji’s 2,000-year-old terraced fields, cultivated by Zhuang and Yao communities. Start at the Ancient Zhuang Village, hike 8 km (1 hr) to Ping’an Village, and marvel at terraced vistas voted world-class by photographers. Post-lunch, visit the Yao elder’s village to learn about their red-clad culture and centuries-old hair-weaving traditions (women cut hair only twice in life). Conclude at Nine Dragons and Five Tigers Viewpoint for sunset panoramas before returning to your Guilin hotel.

This one-day Mount Hua tour starts with a downtown Xi'an pickup. You'll take the West Peak Cable-car  to enjoy stunning aerial views(guided to the station first, then free to hike and sightsee on your own; meet guide again at the station after descending). You'll explore the West, South, East, and Central Peaks, each with unique landscapes. Though the East Peak is ideal for sunrise, due to time constraints, you'll witness a magnificent sunset at the West Peak instead, experiencing Mount Hua's steepness and grandeur up close. After the tour, take the cable car back down to the Visitor Center and optionally visit the Temple of the West Mountain God or Xianyu Scenic Area (extra time needed). The whole trip takes about a day, ensuring a smooth journey to fully enjoy Mount Hua's charm.

Seeing Pingyao is a captivating outdoor performance set in the historic city of Pingyao, Shanxi. This impressive show brings to life the ancient history and culture of Pingyao, showcasing the traditional stories, folk customs, and the unique architecture that defines this ancient city.

Depart Shanghai in the morning for Fengjing Ancient Town, a charming water village with over 1,500 years of history. Stroll along ancient canals, admire well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture, and visit local workshops for rice wine and folk art. Enjoy a traditional lunch featuring local delicacies. Free time to explore quaint streets and bridges before returning to Shanghai in the evening.

Your guide & driver meet you at your Suzhou hotel/station at 9:00 AM. Customize your day exploring UNESCO gardens like the Humble Administrator's Garden. Stroll Pingjiang Road's ancient canals and Shantang Street. Visit Huqiu Hill's leaning pagoda. Optionally add sites like the Silk Museum or Lingering Garden if time allows. Enjoy a local lunch (dietary requests accommodated). The tour lasts approximately 8-9 hours, ending with a drop-off at your hotel/station around 5:00 PM. Free pickup/drop-off within Suzhou's ancient city area.

Package 1: Half-Day Chengdu Panda Research Base Tour (Panda Volunteer Program Excluded) Package 2: Panda Keeper Volunteer Half-Day Tour (Private Transfer + Private Guide)

Guangzhou All-in-One Day Tour: Chen Clan Academy, Canton Tower & Baiyun Mountain Discover the essence of Guangzhou in one seamless day tour! This carefully curated experience blends history, modernity, and nature, offering you a perfect glimpse into the heart of the city. Begin your journey at the Chen Clan Academy, a masterpiece of Lingnan architecture adorned with intricate wood, stone, and brick carvings. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of ancient Guangdong. Next, behold the iconic Canton Tower—a symbol of Guangzhou’s modernity. Marvel at its sleek “waist”-like design, enjoy panoramic city views (optional entry), and capture unforgettable photos against this urban landmark. Then, escape to Baiyun Mountain (White Cloud Mountain), the lush “green lung” of Guangzhou. Breathe in the fresh air, stroll along shaded paths, and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the city below from its peaks.

Escape the city for an adrenaline-packed day at one of Guangdong's most spectacular natural destinations! This all-inclusive small group tour takes you from Guangzhou to the breathtaking Gulongxia (Ancient Dragon Gorge) in Qingyuan. Thrill-seekers, get ready for China's top-rated white-water rafting adventure on a wild, swirling river. Then, elevate your experience—literally—by walking on the world's largest glass observation deck complex, the "Sky Land" (Yun Tian Bo Ba), offering dizzying views of waterfalls and forests from incredible heights. Perfect for adventure lovers and photographers alike, this seamless tour handles all transportation, tickets, and guidance, ensuring you focus solely on the excitement.

highlight： Guangzhou, also known as "Canton", one of the most modern cities in the Pearl River Delta, with about 2000 years history Enjoy a delightful Cantonese Dim Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendations from the guide

Escape the modern buzz of Guangzhou for a day steeped in history and culture. This hassle-free day tour takes you to the nearby city of Foshan, a cradle of Cantonese culture renowned for its ancient martial arts traditions, exquisite ceramics, and stunning classical gardens. You will explore two of the region's most iconic landmarks: the vibrant Foshan Ancestral Temple, a masterpiece of Qing-era architecture dedicated to the Northern Emperor, and the serene Qinghui Garden, one of Guangdong's four great classical gardens. This small-group tour offers the flexibility to join a group with either a Chinese or English-speaking guide, ensuring you get the most out of your cultural journey with seamless transportation and expert commentary.

Escape the skyscrapers of downtown Shenzhen and discover the city's stunning natural coastline and rich historical heritage on this exclusive private day tour. Designed for travelers who value flexibility and personalized service, this tour takes you to the eastern Dapeng Peninsula, where pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, ancient forts, and unique cultural landmarks await. Your private guide and vehicle will ensure a seamless and comfortable experience, allowing you to explore at your own pace without the constraints of a large group. This is the perfect tour for families, couples, and small groups seeking a diverse and in-depth look at Shenzhen beyond its modern facade.

Experience an unforgettable journey from Shenzhen to Zhuhai, blending modern engineering marvels with classical cultural charm! This guided group tour is designed for Mandarin-speaking travelers, offering a seamless day trip to three iconic destinations. Cross the world's longest sea bridge, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, enjoy panoramic views from Jingshan Park, and step into the recreated elegance of Zhuhai Yuanmingyuan (New Summer Palace). With convenient transportation and expert guidance, this tour is perfect for those seeking culture, history, and breathtaking scenery in a single day.

Discover the diverse faces of Shenzhen—from iconic landmarks to cultural gems and coastal relaxation—on this exclusive private day tour. Designed for travelers seeking a personalized experience, this tour combines modern attractions, historical sites, and seaside leisure with the flexibility of a private guide and vehicle. Explore the miniature wonders of Window of the World, step into the unique history of Chung Ying Street, unwind at Dameisha Beach, and cruise in style aboard a Golden Coast Yacht. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups who want to experience Shenzhen’s highlights in comfort and style.

Shenzhen Private Guided Day TourDestinations: Juediaosha Beach, Dapeng Ancient Fortress, Jiaochangwei, Chung Ying Street This carefully curated day trip takes you to Juediaosha Beach, a stunning hidden gem with fine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene coastal atmosphere. Next, we will explore Dapeng Ancient Fortress, where you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time, experiencing the grandeur and historical evolution of an ancient military garrison. After lunch, we’ll head to Jiaochangwei, a vibrant artistic hub filled with colorful guesthouses, unique cafés, and charming souvenir shops. Here, you can enjoy a relaxed seaside lifestyle while shopping and unwinding. Finally, we’ll visit Chung Ying Street, a historically and culturally rich shopping destination where you can experience the unique blend of Shenzhen and Hong Kong cultures. With its wide variety of tax-free products and attractive prices, you’re sure to return with plenty of treasures.

08:50Pick-up from your location in downtown Zhuhai or Hengqin area.Pick-up service is available beyond the designated area for an additional fee. Please inquire for details. 09:00Departure to Zhuhai attractions. 09:20Ponteverde Plaza – "Zhuhai’s newly popular Instagram spot!" 10:00Stone Art Garden – "A unique stone culture theme park." 11:00Macau Island Cruise – "Experience Macau’s charm without crossing the border." 12:00Lunch (at your own expense). 13:00Lover’s Road – "Stroll by the sea with views of Macau."Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge – "The world’s longest sea-crossing bridge connecting Hong Kong, Zhuhai, and Macau."Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Zhuhai Port. 14:00Lighthouse at Seaside Swimming Area.Love Post Office.Fisher Girl Statue – "An iconic seaside sculpture."Zhuhai Opera House – "A striking coastal theater." 15:30New Yuanming Palace. 17:30Return transfer to downtown Zhuhai or Hengqin area.Return service beyond the designated area is available for an additional fee. Please inquire for details. 18:00Tour concludes!   Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, traffic conditions, or other unforeseen circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.

Zhuhai Private Guided Day TourAttractions: Lover's Road, Zhuhai Opera House, Fisher Girl Statue, Xianglu Bay Beach, Xianglu Bay Urban Balcony, Jingshan Park, New Yuanming Palace Begin your day with a serene stroll along the picturesque Lover's Road, soaking in the romance of the coastline. Next, visit the Zhuhai Opera House, renowned for its iconic "Giant Shell" design, and immerse yourself in its artistic ambiance. In the afternoon, stop by the legendary Fisher Girl Statue for a memorable photo opportunity, then unwind at the nearby Xianglu Bay Beach, where sun and sea create a perfect retreat. Continue to the Xianglu Bay Urban Balcony for panoramic views of Zhuhai’s cityscape and the ocean, blending urban charm with natural grandeur. Later, ascend Jingshan Park to enjoy breathtaking vistas of the city from above—a hiker’s delight. Finally, step into the New Yuanming Palace to admire the elegance of classical royal gardens, concluding your day on a majestic note.

Zhuhai Private Guided Day TourAttractions: Macau Island Cruise, Fisher Girl Statue, Lover's Road, Zhuhai Opera House, New Yuanming Palace, Jingshan Park, Rossini Clock & Watch Museum, Xianglu Bay, Zhuhai Love Post Office Begin your day with a Macau Island Cruise, offering breathtaking views of Macau's skyline from the water—a perfect blend of colonial charm and modern vibrancy. Next, visit the iconic Fisher Girl Statue, where you can capture photos with this legendary sculpture and immerse yourself in its romantic folklore. In the afternoon, stroll along the scenic Lover's Road, feeling the gentle sea breeze and soaking in the coastal romance. Then, explore the architectural marvel of the Zhuhai Opera House, where contemporary design meets artistic grandeur. Continue your journey to the New Yuanming Palace, a magnificent recreation of imperial gardens blending Eastern and Western architectural styles. Later, ascend Jingshan Park for panoramic views of Zhuhai—a perfect spot for perspective and photography. As the day unfolds, discover the artistry of time at the Rossini Clock & Watch Museum, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and horological history. Unwind at Xianglu Bay, where azure waters meet pristine sands, offering a moment of tranquility. Finally, visit the Zhuhai Love Post Office to send a heartfelt message to the future, wrapping up your day with a touch of timeless romance.

Pick-up Service Area:We offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off services for customers located in Tianhe, Yuexiu, Baiyun, and Liwan Districts of Guangzhou.Pick-ups outside these areas may incur an additional fee, which will be confirmed by our customer service team after your booking is placed. Schedule:The standard departure time is around 12:00 PM. The itinerary generally concludes around 10:00 PM, at which time we will return you to your hotel.Your preferences are our priority — timing is flexible and can be customized. After booking, our customer service team will work with you to confirm the best departure time.During public holidays and peak periods, we recommend an earlier start to avoid crowds and ensure a more enjoyable experience.

Go beyond random snacks. This tour is a carefully crafted trail of Guangzhou's most iconic and delicious dishes, ensuring you experience the authentic, can't-miss flavors of the city without the hassle of research. Experience the city at its most vibrant. The evening setting allows you to see bustling night markets, lively local eateries, and the city lights, transforming a food tour into a captivating cultural and sensory adventure. Navigate with ease and insight. Your fluent English-speaking guide is not just a translator but a local expert who will share stories, explain culinary traditions, and bridge the cultural gap, making your experience deeply informative and engaging.

 Private & Personalized ExperienceEnjoy a tour exclusively for your group with a dedicated guide and driver for a comfortable and flexible journey. Cultural & Spiritual DiscoveryVisit the renowned Nanshan Temple and see the majestic 108-meter海上观音 (sea-facing Guanyin statue). Explore Li & Miao Minority CultureDiscover authentic traditions at Binglanggu Cultural Park through performances, crafts, and local village life.

Iconic Hilltop Views & Romantic LegendExplore Luhuitou Park, famed for its romantic deer legend and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Sanya's coastline.Authentic Local Market ExperienceDive into a vibrant local grocery market, a hub of authentic Sanya life, offering fresh tropical fruits and regional specialties.Perfect Short & Convenient TripIdeal for cruise passengers; a well-paced tour designed to fit most shore excursion schedules with timely port return.

Deep Cultural & Spiritual ExperienceVisit the renowned Nanshan Temple and see the majestic 108-meter海上观音 (sea-facing Guanyin statue). Breathtaking Panoramic ViewsEnjoy spectacular views of Sanya's coastline from Luhuitou Park, steeped in a romantic local legend.  Hassle-Free Private TravelEnjoy a comfortable tour with private transfers, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance tickets included.