Hong Kong
2 nights
China
12 daysChina
China is a 12-day guided tour with Adventures by Disney through China. 7 departures are open from May 30, 2027 to Aug 22, 2027. The lowest current price is $12,299 per person (twin share), for the Jul 18, 2027 departure. Included: Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary and 7 more.
Marvel at the traditions, natural wonders and vibrant history of China. Discover how it has maintained its rich cultural identity while becoming a force in the modern world as you visit magnificent destinations that include the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, as well as Hong Kong Disneyland and Shanghai Disney Resort! Please note: This itinerary, including but not limited to activities, hotels, meals and transportation is subject to change.
- Length
- 12 days
- Route
- Hong Kong to Shanghai
- Meals
- 11 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 7 dinners
- Price basis
- Prices are per person, based on double occupancy; column "ADULT (12 AND OVER) FROM"
- Trip type
- Land Adventure
- Meals
- 27 Meals: 11 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 7 Dinners
- Recommended ages
- 6 & Up
- Accommodations
- Rosewood Hong Kong; Shangri-La Hotel, Guilin; The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an; The Peninsula Beijing Hotel; Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
- Flight Information
- Arrive: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG); Return: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG); 3 Internal Flights Included
- Locations
- Hong Kong, Guilin, Xi’an, Beijing, Shanghai
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Highlights
- Hong Kong Disneyland & Shanghai DisneylandCheck 2 more Disney theme parks off your bucket list as you immerse yourself in Disney magic at China’s Disney theme parks.
- Great Wall of China Cable Car RideReach new heights as you ride to Mutianyu for an amazing walk atop this iconic structure.
- Panda VisitGet a rare peek at China’s cutest residents at play.
- Shanghai Acrobat ShowExperience the excitement of this acrobatic performance and live rock show.
- Lijiang River Guilin Boat TourCruise the Li River and take in the scenic landscapes, including the “gumdrop mountains.”
- Terracotta Warriors & Horses in Xi'anMarvel at this sculpted army created to protect China’s first emperor in the afterlife.
Itinerary
- Hong KongDays 1–2
- GuilinDays 3–4
- Guilin and Xi'anDay 5
- Xi'anDay 6
- Xi'an and BeijingDay 7
- BeijingDays 8–9
- Beijing and ShanghaiDay 10
- ShanghaiDays 11–12
Day 1Hong KongHong Kong
Hong Kong Arrival: Upon exiting customs, an Adventures by Disney representative meets you and escorts you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and drives you to your hotel. Check-in at Rosewood Hong Kong: Upon your arrival, check in at the Rosewood Hong Kong, soaring over Victoria Harbor, this ultra-luxury hotel is the new crown jewel of the Victoria Dockside Arts & Design District. On Your Own Evening and Dinner in Hong Kong: Enjoy the evening sights and sound of Kowloon as you adjust to the new time zone. Choose from many amazing dining options within walking distance of the hotel. Ask your Adventure Guides for recommendations.
- Hong Kong Arrival
- Check-in at Rosewood Hong Kong
- On Your Own Evening and Dinner in Hong Kong
Day 2Hong KongHong Kong
Breakfast and Welcome Orientation at the Hotel: Meet your fellow Adventurers and listen to your Adventure Guides as they tell you more details about the adventures that lie ahead. Hong Kong Tour: Explore the exciting city of Hong Kong—famous for its skyscrapers, expansive harbor, stunning views and world-class shopping. Board the Star Ferry for your trip across the famous harbor to Kowloon, where a motor coach will take you to your next destination, the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak. The Peak Tram: Ride up to Victoria Peak on the historic Peak Tram funicular railway and see many of Hong Kong’s natural wonders along the way. On Your Own at Victoria Peak: Enjoy panoramic views of Hong Kong from the highest platforms in the city on Victoria Peak. And take a peek at the fun-filled locations surrounding you—including a playground, a relaxing garden and the Peak Galleria, filled with wonderful activities and shopping opportunities! Lunch at The Peak Lookout: Admire views of Hong Kong's incredible skyline and harbor as you enjoy a delicious lunch with fellow Adventurers at this restaurant near the summit of Victoria Peak—and feel like you're on top of the world! Hong Kong Disneyland: Arrive at Hong Kong Disneyland by motor coach. Explore its 8 magical lands—Adventureland, Grizzly Gulch, Mystic Point, Toy Story Land, World of Frozen, Fantasyland, Tomorrowland and Main Street, U.S.A. Discover thrilling attractions, beloved Characters, terrific shops, exciting celebrations… and all the Disney magic that is Hong Kong Disneyland! On Your Own at Hong Kong Disneyland: Set off for an evening of fun at Hong Kong Disneyland where you’ll find fun for everyone. Dinner at Explorer’s Club Restaurant: Enjoy a variety of international food options from this immersive restaurant that’s carefully themed after the neighboring Hong Kong Disneyland-Exclusive Mystic Manor and home to the Society for Explorers and Adventurers.
- Breakfast and Welcome Orientation at the Hotel
- Hong Kong Tour
- The Peak Tram
- On Your Own at Victoria Peak
- Lunch at The Peak Lookout
- Hong Kong Disneyland
- On Your Own at Hong Kong Disneyland
- Dinner at Explorer’s Club Restaurant
Day 3Hong Kong, GuilinHong Kong · Guilin
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a filling breakfast before you head to the train station for your high-speed train ride to Guilin. Speed Rail to Guilin: Upon arrival at the Speed Rail train station, board the train and enjoy lunch. Then relax and enjoy the ride to Guilin, one of the most scenic landscapes in China. Check-In at Shangri-La, Guilin: As your Adventure Guides check you in and handle your luggage, make yourself at home in this stunning hotel with distinct Chinese-style architecture that sits nestled between mountain and river views. Afternoon Tai Chi: Meet a Tai Chi master and experience this ancient form of martial arts as you feel the Zen of this beautiful city. Dinner at a Local Restaurant in Guilin: Celebrate the local flavors of Cantonese and Hunanese cuisines as you enjoy dinner with your fellow Adventurers.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Speed Rail to Guilin
- Check-In at Shangri-La, Guilin
- Afternoon Tai Chi
- Dinner at a Local Restaurant in Guilin
Day 4GuilinGuilin
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast and get ready for the boat cruise ahead. Guilin Boat Tour – Cruise on the Li (Lijiang) River: As you take a cruise along the lazy Li River—also known as the Lijiang—you’ll find yourself surrounded by China’s legendary and interestingly shaped “gumdrop mountains” and terraced rice paddies. Soak in the beauty of the stark cliffs, rolling hills and famous caves as you make your way through one of China’s most scenic areas. Watch for water buffalo along the shoreline and fishermen riding by on bamboo rafts. It’s easy to see why so many Chinese poems and paintings celebrate the wonders of this river. Lunch On Board the Boat: Enjoy a boxed lunch on the boat and get ready for more adventures. On Your Own in Yangshuo: Visit the lively, bustling market village of Yangshuo famous for its bargain shops along West Street, and staffed by friendly hawkers eager to negotiate prices. This is an ideal opportunity to find an item for the White Elephant exchange that happens after dinner tonight! BBQ Dinner at the Hotel: Return to the Shangri-La Hotel, Guilin for a tasty Chinese barbeque. Show off your bargain souvenirs from Yangshuo while dining on a delectable feast! Junior Adventurer Disney Movie Night: Junior Adventurers will enjoy a Disney movie night along with the Adventure Guides and friends.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Guilin Boat Tour – Cruise on the Li (Lijiang) River
- Lunch On Board the Boat
- On Your Own in Yangshuo
- BBQ Dinner at the Hotel
- Junior Adventurer Disney Movie Night
Day 5Guilin and Xi'anGuilin and Xi'an
Breakfast at the Hotel: Say goodbye to Guilin as you fuel up on breakfast, readying yourself for the day ahead. Fly to Xi'an & Lunch: Take a motor coach to the airport and board your plane where you will enjoy lunch on your way to one of China's oldest capitals, Xi'an. Check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an: As you Adventure Guides check you in and handle your luggage, enjoy this 5-star luxury hotel with impeccable accommodations and amenities. Terracotta Warrior Making: Learn about the craftsmanship and attention to detail that artisans poured into each of the Terracotta Warrior statues, as you try your hand at making your very own statue to take home as a souvenir. Muslim Quarter: Join your Adventure Guides and explore where the descendants of early traders and travelers from Central Asia ended their long caravan journey. Enjoy the sights and sounds of locals hammering on peanut and sesame candy or roasting lamb skewers over coal-fired griddles. Dumpling Making Demo and Dinner: Finish off your day with a dumpling banquet in the city that takes dumplings to a whole new level. Sit back and prepare to be stuffed as dumplings in every shape and color are brought out for your eating pleasure.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Fly to Xi'an & Lunch
- Check-in at The Ritz-Carlton, Xi’an
- Terracotta Warrior Making
- Muslim Quarter
- Dumpling Making Demo and Dinner
Day 6Xi'anXi'an
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your morning with a tasty breakfast. Qinling Giant Panda Research Center Visit: See how dedicated scientists are devoted to the preservation of endangered pandas at China’s premier institution—the Qunling Giant Panda Research Center. Your private tour includes a peek at the natural habitats that have been recreated for the pandas. Watch a dozen or more big and little pandas at play in their park-like enclosures! Xi'an Terracotta Museum: After a quick lunch at a local restaurant, explore one of the most spectacular wonders in China with a private archaeologist who will guide you through this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses were first discovered in 1974 in an archaeological dig where over 7,000 clay sculptures of warriors, horses and chariots were found buried alongside China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di—the protection he was going to take with him into the afterlife! The museum features these life-size terracotta figures in battle formations, representing the imperial guard of that era. Digging at this archaeological site is ongoing in the expectation of unearthing more monumental discoveries like these. Dinner On Your Own in Xi’an: Ask your Adventure Guides for recommendations and savor some of the delicious dishes as you make your way through the Muslim Quarter or head back to the hotel for a relaxing dinner.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Qinling Giant Panda Research Center Visit
- Xi'an Terracotta Museum
- Dinner On Your Own in Xi’an
Day 7Xi'an and BeijingXi'an and Beijing
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a filling breakfast before you head to the airport for your flight to Beijing. Flight to Beijing: Board the plane and enjoy lunch so you arrive ready for your visit to Beijing, the capital of the People’s Republic of China. Temple of Heaven: Be driven by motor coach to the Temple of Heaven, accompanied by your local guide. Built in 1420, this huge structure is where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped the god of heaven and offered sacrifices to heaven to ensure a good harvest. It is now a cultural museum that chronicles the history of China through its architecture, art, music and more. Check-in at The Peninsula Beijing: As your Adventure Guides check you in, explore this elegant luxury hotel with Ming-inspired architecture that’s just moments away from the shops on Wangfujing Street, the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. You can also take advantage of the array of amenities the hotel offers, including a spa, pool and award-winning dining. Peking Duck Dinner: Celebrate the sophisticated flavors of Beijing cuisine as you enjoy dinner that includes the famous Peking Duck in the elegant atmosphere of the Peninsula Beijing.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Flight to Beijing
- Temple of Heaven
- Check-in at The Peninsula Beijing
- Peking Duck Dinner
Day 8BeijingBeijing
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your day with a delicious breakfast and then meet your Adventure Guides in the hotel lobby for an introduction to Beijing history and a description of the morning’s activity. Hutong Walking Tour: Travel on foot through the narrow streets of Beijing's ancient Hutong neighborhoods on this tour where you’ll make stops to join in demonstrations of traditional crafts of knot-tying, paper-cutting and calligraphy. Lunch at Huajia Yiyuan Restaurant: Enjoy delicious Beijing duck and other traditional Chinese specialties at this popular restaurant with its classic atmosphere and beautiful décor. Tiananmen Square: Take a guided walk across Tiananmen Square, named after the Tiananmen Gate on its north side, which translates to “Gate of Heavenly Peace.” Learn about the history of this historic gathering place for celebrations and protests. Your local guide will point out the Monument to People’s Heroes, Tiananmen Tower, Great Hall of the People, Memorial Hall of the Chairman Mao and the National Museum of China. Forbidden City: Enter the Forbidden City on the south side through the Gate of Supreme Harmony. On this guided tour, learn details about the incredible Imperial Palace that's housed here and which was the seat of power from 1416 to 1911. Covering 178 acres and including 90 palaces with courtyards and over 10,000 rooms containing remarkable furnishings and art, the Forbidden City is a historical testimony to Chinese civilization during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Stroll through grand halls, courts and banquet rooms, and visit pavilions and palaces with fascinating exhibitions. On Your Own Dinner and Evening in Beijing: Savor the flavors of Beijing! Choose from an array of wonderful restaurants and night markets. Attend a performance of a colorful Beijing opera or an exciting acrobat show. Your Adventure Guides can help find the perfect activity for you to enjoy.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Hutong Walking Tour
- Lunch at Huajia Yiyuan Restaurant
- Tiananmen Square
- Forbidden City
- On Your Own Dinner and Evening in Beijing
Day 9BeijingBeijing
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for Great Wall adventure ahead. The Great Wall of China Tour: Ride a cable car up to one of the most well-preserved sections of the Great Wall located at Mutianyu. Thrill to the Great Wall of China Tour, walking along the top of this incredible structure—one of the New Wonders of the World—that once served as the northern barricade to protect the capital city. Dotted with watchtowers, the Great Wall offers an incredible view of the woods below. Private Lunch at the Brickyard in Mutianyu: Take a motor coach to this converted village schoolhouse in the shadow of the Great Wall where you will enjoy a Western-style lunch at this restaurant that boasts the best homemade ice cream in all of China! On Your Own Dinner in Beijing: Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the fine restaurants in this exciting city. Ask your Adventure Guides to recommend the restaurant that is ideal for you.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- The Great Wall of China Tour
- Private Lunch at the Brickyard in Mutianyu
- On Your Own Dinner in Beijing
Day 10Beijing and ShanghaiBeijing and Shanghai
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your morning with a tasty breakfast. Fly to Shanghai: Travel to cosmopolitan Shanghai, enjoying a boxed lunch provided by the Peninsula Beijing. Check-In at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund: As your Adventure Guides check you in and handle your luggage, look around this luxury hotel, located a block from the waterside strolls and shops of the iconic Bund riverfront. Explore this hotel that combines modern comfort with historic glamor and offers an impressive array of amenities, including a luxury spa, a fitness center, 6 acclaimed restaurants and personal concierge services. Dinner at Din Tai Fung in Xintiandi: Ride in a motor coach to the Xintiandi district and join your fellow Adventurers at Shanghai's Din Tai Fung restaurant for a meal of classic Shanghai dumplings and assorted dishes, artfully prepared and served. Shanghai Acrobat Show: Be amazed by a modern version of a classic Chinese acrobatic performance with dramatic lighting and a breathtaking array of talented performers. Not to be missed is the grand finale!
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Fly to Shanghai
- Check-In at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
- Dinner at Din Tai Fung in Xintiandi
- Shanghai Acrobat Show
Day 11ShanghaiShanghai
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start the day with a tasty breakfast and get energized for the fun activities ahead. Old Shanghai – Yu Garden Tour: Ride in a motor coach to the Old City of Shanghai. Stroll along the narrow streets of this colorful district, known for its preserved classic architecture and lively open-air markets with over 100 stores and shops in this area—some a century old! Then, unwind at Yu Garden. This 300-year-old large Chinese garden beside the City Gold Temple offers "harmonious balance" and evokes peace, calm and poetic inspiration in the heart of one of the world's busiest cities. Shanghai Disneyland: Take a motor coach drive to the newest, innovative Disney Resort and theme park—Shanghai Disneyland! Enjoy some of your favorite attractions. And discover some that are new to Disney Parks, including the Garden of the Twelve Friends located in the Gardens of the Imagination, the Pirates of the Caribbean Battle for the Sunken Treasure in Treasure Cove and more! On Your Own Lunch at Shanghai Disneyland: Explore Shanghai Disneyland's fabulous restaurants on your own or ask your Adventure Guides for lunch suggestions. Farewell Dinner at Shanghai Disneyland: Relish this special and scrumptious dinner at one of the fine restaurants at Shanghai Disneyland! Share your stories of this trip with fellow Adventurers and enjoy a surprise or two!
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Old Shanghai – Yu Garden Tour
- Shanghai Disneyland
- On Your Own Lunch at Shanghai Disneyland
- Farewell Dinner at Shanghai Disneyland
Day 12ShanghaiShanghai
Breakfast at the Hotel: Say goodbye to your newfound friends over your last breakfast in China. Shanghai Departure at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): Relax while we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the airport. And bid farewell to China— until you return again!
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Shanghai Departure at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hotels
2 nights
Shangri-La Hotel, Guilin
Guilin and Xi'an
1 night
The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an
Xi'an
1 night
The Ritz-Carlton, Xi-an
Xi'an and Beijing
3 nights
The Peninsula Beijing Hotel
Beijing and Shanghai
2 nights
Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund
What’s included
Included
- Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts
- Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary
- Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary
- Porterage service
- Transportation within your adventure
- Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney )
- All gratuities except for Adventure Guides
- Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable)
- Internal airfare when applicable
Not included
- Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees
- Travel protection insurance
- Gratuities for Adventure Guides
- Passport and visa fees
- Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides
- Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature
Dates and prices
Per person, twin share
Good to know
- Please note: There are inherent risks with travel. In addition, there are unique risks associated with the following activities on this itinerary: Suspension, Animal, Boating, All-Terrain Vehicle. View a list of risks for these and other activities that may pertain to a modified itinerary or optional excursion.
- Note on Accommodations (subject to availability):
- Prices are Per Person based on Double Occupancy.
- Parties of 1 or 2:
- In All Cities: 1 room with 1 king bed or 2 twin beds Parties of 3:
- In All Cities: 1 room with 1 king bed or 2 twin beds plus 1 rollaway Parties of 4:
- In All Cities: Parties of 4 must be booked as 2 doubles. NOTE: Connecting rooms may be requested, however, they are not guaranteed.
- Preparing for Your Adventure: Required Travel Documentation
- For information on Required Travel Documentation, see the Adventures by Disney General FAQs.
- What to Pack
- With frequent security changes, we recommend that you check with your air carrier as well as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for current restrictions. Luggage Information Please limit your baggage to one piece of checked baggage per person plus one carry-on per person, due to internal flights within China. While your international airline may follow a more lenient baggage policy when flying to China, Chinese domestic airlines have very strict requirements that may not align with overseas flights. To ensure a smooth transfer for all Guests on these internal flights, Adventures by Disney will enforce the domestic baggage policies of the domestic airlines during the trip. China’s domestic weight requirements are:
- 1 checked bag not to exceed 20kg/44lbs and the combination of all measurements (height, width, depth) must not exceed 80" (200 cm). 1 carry-on bag not to exceed 5kg/11lbs and not to exceed dimensions 21x15x7" (so that it can fit under the seat or in overhead compartment). 1 small item may also be carry-on (like a purse, coat, umbrella). When packing your luggage, please keep this information in mind. PLEASE NOTE: Adventures by Disney is not responsible for excess baggage fees. Since a majority of your adventure will take place outdoors, attire for your adventure should be casual and comfortable. Keep in mind that the climate in China, especially during summer months, is extremely hot and humid. Hairdryers are available at all hotels. Although toiletries like shampoo, razors and deodorant are available, they are usually priced at a premium. The following is a list of clothing and other items you may want to bring:
- What to Pack Clothing Miscellaneous T-shirts (both short- and long-sleeved) Passport Collared shirts Medication Light sweater Camera/video camera Jeans or long pants Extra batteries or charger for camera Casual dress/skirt (optional) Sunglasses Shorts Sunscreen Lightweight rain jacket Umbrella Hat Personal travel fan Swimsuit Toiletries Closed-toe shoes Electric plug adapter Sturdy-soled walking shoes Sandals Weather
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- The Adventures by Disney Vacation Protection Plan
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- En Route / During Your Adventure: Arrival/Departure Information
- Upon arrival at the Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), follow airport signage to the Passport Control and Immigration area. Once through Passport Control, you will follow additional airport signage directing you to Baggage Claim. This may include taking a complimentary air train to get from your terminal to the Baggage Claim area. Once you have claimed your luggage, exit Baggage Claim and look for a representative holding an orange Adventures by Disney sign. This representative is available to assist you with your baggage and will escort you to your prearranged ground transportation to your hotel. At the conclusion of your adventure, you will be escorted to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) for your return flight home.
- Day Airport Code Arrival/Departure Time Arrival 1 HKG Anytime Departure 12 PVG Anytime Currency
- Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) and Mainland China uses the Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
- U.S. dollars are not accepted for payment anywhere in China. Hotels and banks typically impose a 3% to 5% fee for currency exchange transactions. ATMs are available in most towns and cities. The best rate of exchange is received from ATMs or by paying for goods and services with a major credit card. Credit cards or debit cards are widely accepted in China in hotels, restaurants and department stores but cash and China-specific payment apps are still the medium for local shops and small markets.
- Gratuities
- For guidelines on recommended gratuities for your Adventure Guides as well as other frequently asked questions, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
- Transportation
- If you choose to visit other sites on your own, you will be responsible for your own transportation arrangements.
- Transfers are only included from the specified arrival/departure airports and hotels. For China, transfers are included from the Hong Kong International (HKG) to The Rosewood Hong Kong on your arrival day. On your departure day, transfers are included from the Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
- Your group will travel by motor coach from hotels to sites, high-speed train from Hong Kong to Guilin, and by commercial airplane flights on Chinese domestic airlines to Xi’an, Beijing and Shanghai.
- Language
- Although Putonghua (Mandarin) is the official language of China, some people speak Cantonese and other regional dialects. English is widely spoken in Hong Kong, although the predominant language is Cantonese.
- Extensions
- You may extend your vacation with a stay in Hong Kong before your itinerary or in Shanghai after your itinerary. Pre-night stays in Hong Kong and post-night stays in Shanghai may be available at special rates if booked through Adventures by Disney Travel Services, Inc. in conjunction with a land package and cannot be combined with any other offer. Please contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 for further information.
- Please note: You will need to make sure that your visa is valid for the time of your entire stay.
- Itinerary Activities
- This adventure is considered physically strenuous, with most days including 3 to 4 hours of walking. On Day 8, the walking tour of Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City covers long distances in direct sunlight with little shade. On Day 9, the hike up to and along the Great Wall is moderately strenuous with a number of ascents and descents. The 12-day itinerary is filled with fun, gentle activities, including Tai Chi lessons and strolls through city streets, historic sites, parks and gardens. Moreover, the itinerary includes visiting 5 distinct regions that are linked by 1 high-speed train ride and 3 commercial flights within China. Flight times range in length from 2 to 3 hours. As noted, nearly all of the trip's featured activities are gentle if examined separately; however, the full range of activities and length of the journey requires a moderate amount of stamina in order to get the most of your vacation. Additionally, the heat and humidity are very high, especially during the summer months.
- Frequently Asked Questions: For General FAQs, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
Questions about China
How much does China cost?
The lowest current price is $12,299 per person (Jul 18, 2027 departure). Prices are per person, twin share, and depend on the departure date; the page lists every date with its price.
When is China cheapest?
July 2027 has the lowest current price, from $12,299 per person, among 4 months with priced departures.
When does China depart?
7 departures are open in May 2027, June 2027, July 2027 and August 2027. Departures marked "On request" are confirmed by an advisor.
What is included?
Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary, Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary, Porterage service, Transportation within your adventure, Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney ), All gratuities except for Adventure Guides, Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable) and 1 more. Not included: Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees, Travel protection insurance, Gratuities for Adventure Guides, Passport and visa fees, Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides and Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
Where does China go?
The 12-day itinerary visits Hong Kong, Guilin, Guilin and Xi'an, Xi'an, Xi'an and Beijing, Beijing, Beijing and Shanghai and Shanghai.
Where do you stay?
Hotels on this tour: Rosewood Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Shangri-La Hotel, Guilin, The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an, Guilin and Xi'an, The Ritz-Carlton, Xi-an, Xi'an, The Peninsula Beijing Hotel, Xi'an and Beijing and Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund, Beijing and Shanghai.
How do I book China?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website. Prices are read from the supplier and shown only while they are less than 14 days old, so a price on this page is never older than that. The final price is confirmed when you book.