Tours
Mainland China Tours
From highlight tours that take you to the most popular destinations in China to regional tours and tours focusing on scenic natural areas, CIT offers many ways to explore the wonders of China.
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| China Highlights 11-Day Tour (CIT001): Beijing 北京 – Xi’an 西安 – Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔 – Shanghai 上海 |
CIT001 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-6 (Beijing 北京 – Xi’an 西安)
Days 7-11 (Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔 – Shanghai 上海)
| China Highlights 15-Day Tour (CIT002): Beijing 北京 – Xi’an 西安 – Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔 – Shanghai 上海 – Zhouzhuang 周庄 – Suzhou 苏州 – Wuxi 无锡 – Hangzhou 杭州 |
CIT002 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-5 (Beijing 北京 – Xi’an 西安)
Days 6-10 (Xi’an 西安 – Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔 – Shanghai 上海)
Days 11-15 (Zhouzhuang 周庄 – Suzhou 苏州 – Wuxi – Hangzhou 杭州 – return to Shanghai 上海)
| Jiangnan Gourmet Food / Yellow Mountain 10-Day Tour (CIT003): Shanghai 上海 – Zhouzhuang 周庄 – Suzhou 苏州 – Wuxi 无锡 – Hangzhou 杭州 – Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) 黄山 |
CIT003 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-5 (Shanghai 上海 – Zhouzhuang 周庄 – Suzhou 苏州 – Wuxi 无锡 – Hangzhou 杭州)
Days 6-10 (Yellow Mountain 黄山 – return to Shanghai 上海)
| Yunnan Highlands Local Culture 11-Day Tour (CIT004): Kunming 昆明 (Stone Forest 石林 – Jiuxiang 九乡) – Dali 大理 – Lijiang 丽江 (Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡) – Xianggelila (Shangri-La) 香格里拉 |
CIT004 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-3 (Kunming 昆明)
Days 4-6 (Kunming 昆明 – Dali 大理 – Lijiang 丽江)
Days 7-8 (Lijiang 丽江 – Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡 – Shangri-La 香格里拉)
Days 9-11 (Shangri-La 香格里拉 – Kunming 昆明)
| Magnificent Yangtze/Ancient Capitals Deluxe 15-Day Tour (CIT005): Beijing 北京 – Three Gorges 三峡 – Xi’an 西安 – Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔 – Shanghai 上海 |
CIT005 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-5 (Beijing 北京)
Days 6-8 (Three Gorges 三峡)
Days 9-12 (Xi’an 西安 – Guilin/Yangshuo 桂林/阳朔)
Days 13-15 (Shanghai 上海)
| Roots of Chinese Culture 14-Day Tour (CIT006): Taiyuan 太原 – Wutai Mountain 五台山 – Heng Mountain 恒山 – Yingxian 应县 – Datong 大同 – Pingyao 平遥 – Linfen 临汾 – Yuncheng 运城 – Luoyang 洛阳 – Dengfeng 登封 (Shaolin Monastery) – Zhengzhou 郑州 – Kaifeng 开封 |
| Silk Road 16-Day Tour (CIT007): Ürümqi 乌鲁木齐 – Turpan 吐鲁番 – Dunhuang 敦煌 – Jiayuguan 嘉峪关 – Lanzhou 兰州 – Xining 西宁 – Xi’an 西安 |
| Mysterious Tibet 16-Day Tour (CIT008): Beijing 北京 – Three Gorges 三峡 – Xi’an 西安 – Lhasa 拉萨 – Shanghai 上海 |
CIT008 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-5 (Beijing 北京)
Days 6-8 (Three Gorges 三峡)
Days 9-11 (Xi’an 西安 – Lhasa 拉萨)
Days 12-13 (Lhasa 拉萨)
Days 14-16 (Shanghai 上海)
| Northeast China 15-Day Tour (CIT009): Harbin (Haerbin) 哈尔滨 – Changchun 长春 – Jilin 吉林 – Shenyang 沈阳 – Dalian 大连 – Lüshun 旅顺 – Yantai 烟台 – Qingdao 青岛 – Laoshan 崂山 – Weifang 潍坊 – Ji’nan 济南 – Taishan 泰山 – Qufu 曲阜 |
| Majestic Scenery 15-Day Tour (CIT010): Mounigou (Mouni Valley) 牟尼沟 – Jiuzhaigou 九寨沟 – Chengdu 成都 – Leshan 乐山 – Mount Emei 峨眉山 – Zhangjiajie 张家界 – Fenghuang 凤凰 |
CIT010 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-6 (Mouni Valley 牟尼沟 – Jiuzhaigou 九寨沟 – Chengdu 成都 – Leshan 乐山 – Mount Emei 峨眉山)
Days 7-10 (Mount Emei 峨眉山 – return to Chengdu 成都 – Zhangjiajie 张家界)
Days 11-15 (Zhangjiajie 张家界 – Fenghuang 凤凰)
| China Discovery 11-Day Tour (CIT011): Beijing 北京 – Xi’an 西安 – Shanghai 上海 – Hong Kong 香港 |
CIT011 Photo Itinerary:
Days 1-4 (Beijing 北京)
Days 5-6 (Xi’an 西安)
Days 7-8 (Shanghai 上海)
Days 9-11 (Hong Kong 香港)
We also have the following discounted tours available*:
| Beijing/East-Central China 8-Day Tour (CITT08)*: Beijing 北京 – Wuxi 无锡 – Suzhou 苏州 – Hangzhou 杭州 – Shanghai 上海 | |
| Beijing/East-Central China 11-Day Deluxe Tour (CITT11)*: Beijing 北京 – Suzhou 苏州 – Wuxi 无锡 – Nanjing 南京 – Shanghai 上海 – Wuzhen 乌镇 – Hangzhou 杭州 |
* At this time, only Chinese-speaking tour guides are available for these tours. Also, a minimum tour group size of 10 people is necessary for the tour to proceed.
The following "tour extensions" to China's most popular destinations can be added to any itinerary you book with us:
| Beijing 4-Day Extension (CITBJ1): Tiananmen Square – National Grand Theatre – Forbidden City – Beijing's "hutongs" – Shichai Hai – Kung Fu show – Great Wall at Badaling – Summer Palace – Temple of Heaven – "Water Cube" – "Bird's Nest" – Peking Duck at Quanjude | |
| Shanghai 3-Day Extension (CITSH1): the Bund – Huangpu River boat tour – Nanjing Road – Mongolian barbecue – Yuyuan Gardens – Old Town – Shanghai Museum – Shanghai acrobat show – Maglev Train | |
| Xi'an 3-Day Extension (CITXA1):Big Goose Pagoda – Xi'an City Walls – Shaanxi-style dinner – Terracotta Army – Huaqing Hot Springs – Defachang dumplings – Tang Dynasty-style performance | |
| Guilin – Yangshuo 3-Day Extension (CITGL1):Reed Flute Cave – Elephant Trunk Hill – Guilin-style rice-flour noodles – Li River boat tour – Yulong River bamboo raft trip – "Beer Fish" – Yangshuo night market | |
| Hong Kong 3-Day Tour (CITHK1): Man Mo Temple – Stanley Market – Repulse Bay – Aberdeen's Floating Community – Victoria Peak/view of Hong Kong Harbor |
