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Wonders of China & the Grand Yangtze 2010


18 days with Uniworld

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DAY 1: Depart home gateway city to Shanghai
 
DAY 2: Shanghai

Arrive in Shanghai and be greeted by a Uniworld representative who will escort you to your hotel.
 
DAY 3: Shanghai
Featured Excursion: Shanghai city tour and Shanghai Acrobats performance 

Visit the most famous sites of Shanghai before savoring a traditional dim sum lunch at a local restaurant. During the evening, see the world renowned Shanghai Acrobats perform. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 4: Shanghai, Tongli, Suzhou
Featured Excursion: Tongli canal cruise and evening cultural performance 

Depart Shanghai for picturesque Tongli. Cruise through Tongli’s canals on a Sampan before continuing to Suzhou for an evening performance of the Master of the Fishing Nets. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 5: Suzhou, Shanghai, cruising the Yangtze River
Featured Excursion: Garden of the Humble Administrator and Embroidery Institute
 
Visit the Garden of the Humble Administrator and the Embroidery Institute. Return to Shanghai where you’ll board your cruise ship. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 6: Cruising the Yangtze River, Nanjing
Featured Excursion: Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum and Confucian Temple
 
Tour the Mausoleum and Temple. (BB, L, Captain’s Welcome Reception, D) 

DAY 7: Cruising the Yangtze River, Huangshan or Jiuhuashan
Featured Excursion: Huangshan Mountain tour 

Enjoy a full-day trip to Huangshan Mountain. Depending on river conditions, an alternate tour to Mt. Jiuhua may be substituted. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 8: Cruising the Yangtze River, Wuhan
Featured Excursion: Rare Stone Museum 

Explore the Rare Stone Museum in Wuhan, which features over 200,000 cultural relics, including the Sword of Goujian and extensive artifacts from the tomb of Marquise Li. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 9: Cruising the Yangtze River
Enjoy a full day cruising the majestic Yangtze. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 10: Cruising the Yangtze River, Yichang
Featured Excursion: Three Gorges Dam 

Visit the Three Gorges Dam and then traverse the five-stage ship locks. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 11: Cruising the Yangtze River
Featured Excursion: Lesser Gorges 

Board a riverboat for a voyage down the enchanting Lesser Gorges of the Daning River or Shennong Stream. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 12: Cruising the Yangtze River
Featured Excursion: Fengdu, Wanzhou, or Shibaozhai 

Visit the “Ghost Town” of Fengdu, or the port cities of Wanzhou or Shibaozhai, depending on water levels. (BB, L, Captain’s Farewell Dinner) 

DAY 13: Chongqing, fly to Xi'an
Featured Excursion: Chongqing city tour 

Disembark in the morning in Chongqing. Enjoy a tour of this city before flying to Xi'an. Spend your first evening in Xi'an savoring a sumptuous traditional dumpling dinner. (BB, L, D)

DAY 14: Xi’an
Featured Excursion: Terra Cotta Warriors, City Wall, and Tang Dynasty dinner and show 

Visit the famous Terra Cotta Warriors and the City Wall, before enjoying a Tang Dynasty dinner with cultural show. (BB, L, D) 

DAY 15: Xi’an, fly to Beijing
Featured Excursion: Summer Palace 

Fly from Xi'an to Beijing. Once in Beijing you will visit Beijing's UNESCO World Heritage Grand Summer Palace and the Imperial Gardens, one of the best-preserved gardens in the world. (BB, L, D)

DAY 16: Beijing
Featured Excursion: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Hutongs tour with home-hosted lunch, and Beijing Opera 

Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Take a rickshaw ride, and in the evening attend the famous Beijing Opera. (BB, L, D)

DAY 17: Beijing
Featured Excursion: The Great Wall, the Ming Tombs, and Peking Duck dinner 

Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic sites, the Great Wall, and the Ming Tombs. Indulge in a Peking Duck farewell feast. (BB, L, D)

DAY 18: Depart Beijing
Transfer to the airport for your return flight home, or continue your tour with an extension to Hong Kong. (BB)

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Capture the very best of China—from its natural splendors to its vibrant cities—and cruise along the mysterious waterway that is the heart of China: the mighty Yangtze River.

Your days will be filled with opportunities to admire both world-famous historical sites and the natural beauty of the countryside: walking along the Great Wall, marveling at Suzhou’s Humble Administrator Gardens, and enjoying a canal cruise through picturesque Tongli. And your evenings will be filled with masterful performances, from the amazing Shanghai Acrobats to a Tang Dynasty dinner and show to the Beijing Opera.
  • All domestic flights within China
  • 8-night Yangtze River cruise in a riverview stateroom with a private balcony onboard the Victoria Prince
  • 8 nights in deluxe hotels with buffet breakfast
  • 16 buffet breakfasts, 15 lunches, and 15 dinners
  • Captain’s Welcome Reception and Farewell Dinner onboard the ship
  • Special themed dinners: Peking Duck dinner in Beijing, and traditional dumpling and Tang Dynasty dinners in Xi’an
  • Captivating, fully escorted tours with English-speaking local guides
  • Exciting evening entertainment, including the Beijing Opera, a Tang Dynasty performance, and the world-famous Shanghai Acrobats
  • Services of an experienced Uniworld Tour Manager throughout your trip
  • All transportation on the tour
  • All transfers on arrival and departure days

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8 nights in deluxe hotels
Cabin onboard the Victoria Prince

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  • Ship is subject to change.
  • Cabin upgrades are available.
  • Substitute visits to other sites along the Yangtze River may occur depending on water levels or other uncontrollable factors.
  • A limited number of singles may be available in certain categories on certain vessels for an additional supplement.
  • Please ask your Vacations To Go travel counselor for more information.

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* The prices shown are U.S. dollars per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability. Prices quoted for land arrangements are subject to increase without notice. Once we have received your deposit, land prices are guaranteed. Whenever air-inclusive tour prices are displayed, these prices do not include government taxes and fees, which are additional. Air prices are subject to increase and are guaranteed only from the time that full payment is received. Air-inclusive prices include air from a major U.S. gateway; air from other U.S. airports is available at an additional cost. Sorry, we are unable to offer air from countries other than the U.S. However, for those international customers who are able to arrange their own transportation to the tour origination city, we are able to offer the land portion of the package or tour, at the price quoted.


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