Classic China Tours in Short Break
We at China Odyssey Tours especially design several one week short tours for business travelers, and in-depth China tours for China expats. These tours will take you into the most amazing areas of China with many special experiences packed into a short space of time, so that you can get a fantastic taste of China. All the tours are private tours, and can be fully customized to fit your dream trip.
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One Week Short Tours
If you are on a business trip in China and want to take a look at the country in a short space of time, we are here to help you make the most of your short break in China. Take these short breaks or contact us to customize your tour, and you will get value for money and value for time!
Option 1: Beijing and Xi'an
Forbidden City
COT-B-001: 6 Days China Ancient Capital Discovery Tour (Route A)
(Beijing - Xian)
Trip Highlight : This 6-day China Ancient Capital Discovery Tour is recommended for first time visitors to China. This tour is filled with all the best of China's historical treasures including: the Great Wall, The Forbidden City, and the Terracotta Warriors.
Extension Tours
COT-P-105: China Winter Tour - Ancient Culture and Snow Festival
(Beijing - Harbin - Xian)
Option 2: Beijing and Shanghai
Oriental Pearl TV Tower
COT-S-007-A: 6 Days Shanghai-Beijing Tour
(Beijing - Shanghai)
Trip Highlight : Beijing and Shanghai are two of the most popular destinations in China. These two metropolises have very different atmospheres. Beijing is a seamless blend of ancient imperial wonders and a modern capital city. Shanghai is blends the best of the east and west. This 6-day Shanghai and Beijing Tour will let you to experience the amazing differences of Shanghai and Beijing first hand.
Extension Tours
COT-B-012-C: 10 Days Beijing and East China Water Tour
(Beijing - Shanghai - Zhouzhuang - Suzhou - Hangzhou - Beijing)
COT-B-YZ-1: China Contrast Tour (Route D)
(Beijing - Chongqing - Yangtze River Cruise - Yichang - Shanghai)
Option 3: Beijing and Yangtze Cruise
Yangtze Cruises
COT-B-008-A: 8 Days Beijing Tour with Yangtze River Cruise
(Beijing - Chongqing -Yangtze Cruise - Yichang - Beijing)
Trip Highlight : The Yangtze River is the longest river in China. It has a long history and amazing landscapes. Cruising down the Yangtze River is an unforgettable experience. You can relax and watch the spectacular landscapes slowly pass by. Our 8-day Beijing Tour with Yangtze River Cruise will give you memories that will last a lifetime.
Extension Tours
COT-B-013-B: 13 Days China Imperial Tour with Yangtze Cruise
(Beijing - Chengde - Beijing - Chongqing - Yangtze River Cruise - Wuhan)
Option 4: Beijing and Guilin
Yangshuo Cycling
COT-B-007-B: 6 Days Beijing-Guilin Tour (Yangshuo Cycling)
(Beijing - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin - Beijing
Trip Highlight : This is a China tour specifically designed for people who are interested in Chinese history, and who appreciate amazing natural beauty and landscapes. You can experience China's past and present in Beijing, and witness how bizarre and beautiful nature can be by visiting picturesque Guilin's Karst topography. Cycling along Yangshuo countryside is a highlights.
Option 5: Guilin and Hong Kong
Victoria Peak
COT-H-006-A: 5 Days Hongkong-Guilin Tour
(HongKong - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin - HongKong)
Trip Highlight :Our 5-day Hong Kong and Guilin Tour is specially design for travelers who are interested not only in some of the most spectacular landscapes in the world, but also the shopping in one of the world's most cosmopolitan metropolises. On this tour you will cycle through the Yangshuo countryside famous for its karst mountains and idyllic scenery.
Option 6: Shanghai and Guilin
Li River Cruise
COT-S-008B: 6 Days Shanghai-Guilin Tour (Route A)
(Shanghai - Suzhou - Guilin - Yangshuo - Shanghai)
Trip Highlight : Our 6-day Shanghai and Guilin Tour is a great recommendation for visitors who have been to Beijing before. This tour will lead you to the Shanghai and Guilin with a stop in Suzhou. On this tour, you can learn more about China's amazing culture and experience the beautiful landscape. Cycling along the picturesque Yulong River in Yangshuo will be the highlights of this fantastic tour.
In-depth China Tours
Have already been in China and desired to explore the country in depth? Here we offer some special-designed tours at the best possible prices, with special activities to get a valuable deep insight into the most exotic areas of China. If you have any specific interests and needs, just tell us and we will customize the tour for you, or your family and your friends!
Option 1: Xi'an and Yangtze Cruise
Ancient City Wall
COT-S-007F: 6 Days Xian Tour and Yangtze River Cruise
(Shanggai - Xian - Chongqing - Yangzte cruise - Wuhan - Shanghai)
Trip Highlight : If you have already visited Beijing and Shanghai, yet still want to explore more of this amazing country, this tour is for you. Our 7-day Xian Tour and Yangtze River Cruise will allow visitors to discover some of the most stunning natural and ancient treasures in China. On your visit to Xian you will visit the awesome Terracotta Warriors and on your cruise down the Yangtze River, you will discover just how amazing Mother Nature can be.
Option 2: Yunnan and Yangtze Cruise
Dali Bai People
COT-B-013-D: 13 Days China Yunnan and Yangtze River Tour
(Beijing - Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Chongqing - Yichang - Beijing)
Trip Highlight : The colorful ethnic minority groups of Yunnan must be experienced to be truly understood. This tour will allow you to witness their ancient cultures and colorful clothing. This 13-day China Yunnan and Yangtze River Tour will give you not only an in depth tour of Yunnan's minority groups, but take you on a cruise down the magnificent Yangtze River. You will not only enjoy the river cruise, but also the shore excursions to the local sites to learn about the culture and history of the area.
Option 3: Yunnan and Tibet
Old Tibetan People
COT-K-015-A: 15 Days Absolute Yunnan and Tibet Adventure Tour
(Kunming - Lijiang - Zhongdian(Shangri-La) - Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Tingri - Rongbu - Lhasa - Chengdu - Kunming)
Trip Highlight : This 8-day China Golden Triangle Tour is recommended for first time visitors to China. We have taken in the best of what China has to offer. You will discover the imperial wonders of Beijing, the intriguing collection of Terracotta Warriors in Xian and the ambitious skyline of Shanghai.
Option 4: Yunnan and Guilin
Lijiang Naxi People
100: 10 Days China Southwest Landscape and Ethnic Culture Tour
(Kunming - Dali - Lijiang - Kunming - Guilin - Longsheng - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin)
Trip Highlight : This tour was designed specifically for people interested China's amazing ethnic minority cultures. Our 10-day China Southwest Landscape and Ethnic Culture Tour will fulfill your needs. Travel to Guilin to see the Zhuang and Yao minority groups, cruise down the picturesque Li River Cruise to enjoy the peaceful Li River and stunning karst mountains. Visit Yunnan and become a part of the lives of the local Bai and Naxi ethnic minority groups. The culture and ancient traditions of these groups will leave an indelible mark on you.
