Top China Cruises & Sailing - page 6

Your Wuzhen water town tour begins with coach pickup from your Hangzhou hotel. After 1.5 hours' ride, you will arrive at Wuzhen . Stop at the Hundred-Bed Museum (Zhao Hall), the first museum in China to collect and exhibit ancient beds of the Yangtze River delta area. See the luxurious carvings and elaborate designs on these antique beds and listen as your expert guide shares stories reflecting this unique cultural account of ancient Chinese civilization. Later on visit the Sanbai Wine Workshop, the only remaining winery in Wuzhen, built during the Song Dynasty. Brewing liquor was a huge industry in Wuzhen during the Ming Dynasty. There were over 20 distilleries in operation at the time. Witness how wine is made using traditional techniques. Afterwards visit the Hongyuan Thai dye house to see the time-honored art of making indigo-dyed printed calico. Wuzhen is one of the principal sources of this flower-printed blue cloth.

Shanghai may be large, but even this massive metropolis has its green patches. Spend part of the day picking fresh fruit in Zhaotun Village, known as the "hometown of the strawberry," on this private 6-hour tour from Shanghai, and then tour the famous Zhujiajiao Water Village. This tour also includes an organic lunch at a farmer's home and can be customized to suit your interests. In addition, boat ride and local lunch at a local farmer’s home are also inclusive.

See all the highlights in Tianjin with this private city tour. Your guide will take you to the concession area, take you for a walk on Great Five Avenues, see the Last Emperor Puyi’s home, the Porcelain House, and much more. You can get picked up at the port or another point, just arrange it ahead of time. Lunch will also be included to keep you fueled up on this approximately eight hour tour.

Designed for cruise ship passengers arriving at Shanghai Cruise Terminal (Wusongkou Cruise Terminal), this private shore excursion features the highlights of Shanghai. Stops include the Yuyuan Garden, Yuyuan Bazaar, the Bund, French Concession, Jade Buddha Temple, Lujiazui Financial Center, and more. The tour can also be customized based on your interests.

When your cruise ship docks at Shanghai, explore the city as you wish on a full-day private shore excursion. Customize your itinerary around your personal interests, and visit attractions such as The Bund and People’s Square. Perhaps discover the colonial-era French Concession, visit Shanghai Museum (own expense), or shop for souvenirs at the Old Town bazaar — the choice is yours. Your tour includes private air-conditioned transport and port pickup, plus port or hotel drop-off.

Discover Suzhou, with worrying about planning or logistics, on a private tour from Shanghai. With your own guide, explore the old town famed for its classical gardens, silk, and waterways. See the medieval Panmen Gate and remains of the city walls, admire waterfront Shantang Street, and enjoy lunch overlooking Suzhou’s canals. Plus, visit a silk factory and one of Suzhou’s formal, UNESCO-listed gardens. Entrance fees, private transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Explore Hong Kong on a full-day private tour that gives you flexibility instead of a fixed group itinerary. Work with a personal guide to shape the day around your interests, whether that means visiting well-known sights such as Victoria Peak and the Star Ferry or spending time in lesser-visited neighborhoods.

Head to the town of Zhaojialou just outside Shanghai’s city center and explore a real Chinese water village on this half-day private tour. Discover the origins of Shanghai agriculture and learn about the history and culture of this ancient town. Sit down to a delicious lunch or early dinner and take a relaxing boat ride along the canals to get a different perspective of the town.

This Li River Cruise Tour is ideal for travelers who want a day of relaxation and admiring beautiful views. Take the stress out of transport planning by having round-trip transfers included. You’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle to Yangshuo, where you’ll board your Li River Cruise. The trip will introduce you to exceptional scenery, and you won’t have to worry about where to eat, as an on-board lunch is included.

Explore the main attractions of scenic Lantau Island with this private guided full-day tour. Highlights include the Big Buddha, Po Li Monastery, Ngong Ping cable car, Tai O fishing village, and a small boat ride with the potential to see pink dolphins. Transportation and all entrance fees, including skip-the-line tickets for the cable car, are included, with the option to upgrade to a private car for the day to avoid public transportation.

Combine a boat tour down the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo with your choice of activities, such as cycling in the countryside, a scooter tour, visit to Cuiping Hill or Xianggong Hill, Yulong River bamboo boat, sunset photos with cormorant fishermen, cooking class, or the Liusanjie Light Show with this full-day private tour from Guilin. Includes hotel pickup and a private guide.

From the Tianjin Port, get out and spend a spend a day at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. A driver will collect you and drive you 3 hours to the Great Wall, where you can have the option of taking the cable car or toboggan run! You’ll have 2-3 hours to walk the wall at your leisure, before being taken to the Beijing railway station, for your trip to Tienjin railway station, and then transferred to the port. Day complete!

Enjoy this short trip just one hour outside of Shanghai to the serene charm of Zhujiajiao ancient water town. On this 9 1/2 hours tour you'll explore ancient bridges like Fangsheng Bridge and stroll Qing dynasty streets and enjoy Ming and Qing dynasty architecture while diving into local shops. You'll also visit the unique Qing Dynasty Post Office, rural style authentic Yuanjin Buddhist Temple. Along the way you'll sample local snacks such as sticky rice dumplings (zong zi) and steamed pork wrapped in bamboo leaves (zha rou) as well as traditional Chinese candies. This tour also includes a relaxing site-filled gondola ride. You'll then return to Shanghai to visit several iconic highlights, including Yuyuan Garden, Old Shanghai Street and the Bund which provides an amazing blend of East and West culture and architectures that contributes to the famous Shanghai skyline.

Discover Kowloon at night on a private tour with a guide to lead the way. As you walk around this buzzing area of Hong Kong, soak up the lively, brightly-lit atmosphere and enjoy the perk of having street snack tastings included to keep you fueled for your adventures. The tour showcases multiple markets in a night, including the Goldfish Street, the Ladies Market, and Temple Street Night Market.

Save time on this combination tour of Shanghai and the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao on the outskirts of the city. In the company of just your party and a private guide, travel to Zhujiajiao for a boat ride and tea tasting, before returning to Shanghai city to explore some off-the-beaten-path places missed by most visitors.

Don’t waste a moment going to sights that don’t interest you, and instead, enjoy a private customized walking tour. As you explore top city highlights, you can learn how to use local public transport, get tips on the best local food, and find out about Hong Kong’s history too. Choose a theme or specific area you want to see, and enjoy a tour tailored specifically for you.

Travel comfortably from Shanghai Baoshan Cruise Port to Pudong Airport during this private, one-way vehicle transfer. Get a personalized meet-and-greet at the arrivals exit. Relax with door-to-door transportation in an air-conditioned car with ample luggage space. Pickup times can be re-scheduled within three hours.

Once scattered with farming and fishing villages, Lantau Island in Hong Kong hadn't been much developed until the late 20th century. Now it is a charming realm for the urban children to embrace the scenic nature and learn about the life of local fishermen and mountaineers with their well-preserved culture. 
I have always love the beauty of Lantau Island. Being a food and culture journalist, there’re many insider stories that I'd love to share with you. With a private car, we shall have a flexible itinerary and see as many things as you wish to see in a few hours. I aim to bring in to you an inspiring yet relaxing tour to the must-see attractions as well as unknown hidden gems of the island. Take a mindful walk on the Wisdom Path towards the Big Buddha, get mesmerised by the colourful markets in the fishermen village, breath in the scenic landscape from a crystal cabin, and what's not to miss - taste different local treats hand-picked by your passionate foodie guide…

Most tours only take you to HK island or Kowloon, but I will l do both, not a lot of tours will cover this comprehensively. But I am doing it. Trust my expertise and trust me will bring you a full experience of Hong Kong, from a normal dense popular neighborhood to a more upscale neighborhood. And i will also bring you to the most iconic sight-seeing point in Hong Kong I will also bring you the stories of Hong Kong history, the co-existing conditions with China and how HK grew to an international city under the governance of England.

The Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are a must-see when in Chongqing. But many visitors only stick to the highlights, missing dozens of hidden gems. On this private tour, you'll get an intimate perspective on this world-famous ancient attraction (entrance fees extra) while seeing details most people miss. Listen to stories from local villagers and learn the unique history behind the carvings and the Buddhist and Taoist philosophies they represent.

Explore the nature and culture of Guilin Province on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, enjoy a cruise down the picturesque Li River, marvel at historic architecture on a relaxing stroll around Yangshuo’s old town, shop for traditional handicrafts on West Street, and climb Xianggong hill for magnificent views. Learn about the region from an informative guide and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch.

Make the most of your limited time and explore Beijing your way on a private customized shore excursion from Tianjin Port. Choose the attractions you want to see, including the Great Wall, Summer Palace, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Tiananmen Square. Includes private transfers, guide, lunch, and entrance fees to select attractions.

Cruise the Li River on a luxurious 4-star boat, complete with a VIP room to relax in. This full-day tour takes you past the highlights of Guilin and Yangshuo, so you can enjoy the scenery without the hustle and bustle of crowds. During your trip, enjoy entertainment in the form of a live show, and make the most of a complimentary lunch.

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover under your own steam on this comprehensive private Shanghai door-to-door day tour. It even includes an afternoon in Zhujiajao water town. Spend the morning checking off downtown’s don’t-miss attractions: Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Town, the Bund, and the Old French Concession. After a Chinese restaurant lunch, explore the canals, bridges, and lanes of Zhujiajiao by boat and on foot.