Touch of Imperial China - 14-Day Luxury Cultural Journey is a thoughtfully crafted experience that blends China’s ancient traditions with its modern marvels. This journey connects the cosmopolitan energy of Shanghai, the poetic charm of Suzhou and Hangzhou, the breathtaking landscapes of Guilin & Yangshuo, the historical grandeur of Xi’an, and the imperial legacy of Beijing.Throughout the trip, you will enjoy curated cultural encounters, private guided tours, exclusive experiences (tea culture, crafts, local family visits, and hands-on workshops), and seamless transfers. Carefully selected accommodations ensure comfort and relaxation after immersive days of exploration.Designed for travelers seeking authentic cultural immersion with touches of luxury, this itinerary balances famous landmarks with intimate encounters that allow you to feel China’s living heritage.
Package Details
Hotels
Transfer
Sightseeing
Meals
Package Details
28 Sightseeing
Breakfast & Lunch
Guided Tours
All Transfers
Day 1 - Arrive in Shanghai
Upon arrival in Shanghai, you are greeted at the airport and transferred comfortably to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure as you settle into the city that blends futuristic architecture with old-world charm.
Transfer from Airport/Station to Hotel: Private Basis
Day 2 - Exploring Modern & Historic Shanghai
Day 3 - Shanghai - Suzhou Classical Gardens & Traditional Art
Day 4 - Suzhou - Hangzhou by High-Speed Train
Day 5 - Tea Villages, Art & Silks of Hangzhou
Day 6 - Hangzhou - Guilin
Day 7 - Longsheng Rice Terraces & Minority Culture
Day 8 - Guilin - Yangshuo: Li River Cruise & Countryside
Day 9 - Yangshuo - Xi’an
Day 10 - Terracotta Warriors & Traditional Hanfu
Day 11 - Xi’an - Beijing by High-Speed Train & Summer Palace
Day 12 - Temple of Heaven & Great Wall at Mutianyu
Day 13 - Forbidden City Emperor’s Tour & Hutong Family Visit
Day 14 - Departure from Beijing
Inclusions
- Hotel Nights accommodation on twin sharing basis as per itinerary
- Meals as per hotel plan
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees: To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary.
- Meals: All meals as specified in the itinerary. If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another restaurant from our list of approved restaurants.
- Private Transfers: Transfers between airports, railway stations, hotels and scenic spots list in the itinerary by private airconditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).
- Luggage Transfers: Between airports/railway stations/cruise piers and hotels.
- Guide: As outlined in the itinerary; a local English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city. Our full day private tour packages provide a guide and van for a maximum of 8 hours.
- Hotels listed in the itinerary (or similar level):
- Please note double bed room is on request basis which is subject to Hotel's availability and re-confirmation upon check-in.
- All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
- Hotel prices are based on double occupancy.
- Hotel check-in is usually available at 12 noon however some hotel only allows check in after 2pm. Check-out is usually 12 noon on the day of check-out. Early check-in may be available on a case-by-case basis by request in advance.
- Transport listed in the itinerary
- Airport Tax and Fuel Fee
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Arrangements: The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
- All credit card processing fees
Exclusions
- Goods and Service Tax & Tax Collected at Source as applicable
- All personal expenses like tips, laundry, telephone calls/fax, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax etc.
- Anything not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
- International & Domestic Flight
- Airfare, Visa Fees and Travel Insurance unless mentioned in the inclusions
- International travel expenses to enter or leave China.
- Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary.
- Meals: Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary. Single Room Supplement:
- Gratuities, Tips to Guides or Drivers. Unlike other travel agencies in China, we pay the guides and drivers a base salary. The tipping is not mandatory however the guides and drivers, as in many other countries, will usually expect a tip. Those customers wishing to tip often ask us what they should give.
Booking Terms
Terms & Conditions
Cancellation Policy
- 50% non-refundable booking amount
- Balance payment 2 months before departure
The following will be the payment terms for booking of group Tour packages
Travel Dates & Prices
Explore available dates and pricing to find the best fit for your trip.
Calendar View
List View
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Similar Packages
The Great China Escape
6 Nights 7 Days
Cities : Beijing, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 168,000.00
China Educational Trip: Ancient and New China
9 Nights 10 Days
Cities : Beijing, Xian, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 182,305.00
China Educational Tour With School Exchange Visits
11 Nights 12 Days
Cities : Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 260,326.00
Explore China's Ancient Capitals
9 Nights 10 Days
Cities : Beijing, Pingyao, Xian, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 259,227.00
China Educational Trip- Nature and Culture
11 Nights 12 Days
Cities : Beijing, Guilin, Yangshuo, Huangshan, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 261,425.00
China Discovery to Natural Wonders
13 Nights 14 Days
Cities : Beijing, Xian, Zhangjiajie, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai
Starting From
INR 359,336.00
China Essence and South Discovery
17 Nights 18 Days
Cities : Shanghai, Guilin, Yangshuo, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, SHANGRI-LA, Chengdu, Xian, Beijing
Starting From
INR 488,125.00
The History and Culture of China and Japan
15 Nights 16 Days
Cities : Tokyo, Hakone, Kyoto, Beijing, Xian, Shanghai
Starting From
