These 12 exemplary China tours are specifically designed for first-time visitors to China, offering a diverse range of experiences catered to differing interests and durations of stay. From exploring ancient history and vibrant cultures to experiencing stunning natural landscapes and bustling modern cities, each tour provides a unique perspective of this diverse country.
These are provided as inspiration and a possible framework for your own tailor-made China tour. Tell us what you would like. Our dedicated one-to-one experts will customize any itinerary to suit your interests, tastes, and budget.
China Tours Featuring the Best-Liked Destinations
Here are the best tours chosen by 90% of our first-timer customers, including the most popular destinations in China. The exclusive experiences picked/designed by China Highlights will help you get closer to China's nature, culture, and people.
Top Longer Itineraries for Exploring More of China
The China tours below are recommended for travelers who would like to explore more of China, go further west, and get off the beaten path. Don't hesitate to tell us if you have your own ideas for designing a trip.
Beijing, Xi'an, Lhasa, Chengdu, Zhangjiajie, Guilin, and Shanghai
Beijing, Xi'an, Zhangye, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi, Kashgar, Chengdu, Zhangjiajie, and Shanghai
Shanghai, Suzhou, Huangshan, Hangzhou, Guilin, Zhangjiajie, Xi'an, Datong, and Beijing
Shanghai, Guilin, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Shangri-la, Chengdu, Xi'an, and Beijing
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Good Experience！！
The experience with Tom was good. Very good choice of venues and restaurants and a lot of good experiences in a short timespan. more
Jul 2025, Iulia
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Muy bien. Mark ha estado muy atentoen todo.
Excelente trato, maravillosa visita. Mark ha estado muy atento y ha solucionado l'ós peque?os problemes de una família que hasta hoy nunca havia estado en Beijing. more
Jul 2025, olorizserra joan baptista
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Beijing esperience
Very good trip. Our guide Mark was very helpful and nice. The city was amazing. We totally recommend using the service. We give it 5 stars more
Jul 2025, oloriz hosta francesc
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Top China City Tours
Here are the most popular cities for a China tour after china reopened to the global travelers in 2023. Click for more information about each destination and tours there.