All Eastern China Tours & Excursions in 2026

The Huangpu River looks at its best by night when lights gleam from the city’s iconic skyline. Skip the hassle of sifting through river cruises and arranging transportation and enjoy the insights of a private guide on this personal evening tour. After you’ve sailed the river, discover the bustling Yuyuan Bazaar. Your guide explains the foods on offer and recommends dishes for you to try (at your own expense).

Enhance your experience of Shanghai regardless of time constrains on a morning or afternoon half-day sightseeing tour. See the best of Shanghai with a knowledgeable guide as you discover historical highlights like The Bund and the Jade Buddha Temple. Learn the complex process of pearl cultivation at the Fresh Water Pearl Gallery; absorb the antique charm of Shanghai Old Street; and delve into the city’s rich historical heritage at Shanghai Museum. Convenient round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel is included on this tour.

Get up close and personal with the sights, and discover several of Shanghai’s most noteworthy neighborhoods, on this small-group bike tour. Meet your group in central Shanghai, and grab a bicycle and helmet. In the space of just half a day, you’ll chart your way through the evocative French Concession, the bustling Bund, vibrant Xintiandi, and more. As you go, stop to taste local snacks, and learn more about the city’s history from your guide.

The best-preserved of Shanghai’s water towns, Zhujiajiao is just an hour’s drive from the city. Experience it without public transport hassles on this flexible private guided day tour, including a gondola ride and signature snacks. Back in Shanghai, visit three highlights of your choice (entrance included): classics such as the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, or French Concession, or off-the-path curios such as the Propaganda Poster Art Centre. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Get a taste of Shanghai’s highlights and famous cuisine on this flexible private tour, with a choice of morning or afternoon departure. Settle inside a private, air-conditioned vehicle and tailor the itinerary around your interests. Explore the Yuyuan Bazaar, admire bird’s-eye views from the Shanghai Tower, take a River Huangpu cruise, savor a classic Shanghai lunch or dinner, and more.

Visit Suzhou and a scenic water town, without having to book separate excursions, on a private day tour from Shanghai. Travel to Suzhou to explore its historical canals and bridges, and visit a historic garden or silk factory. After lunch (own expense), choose to visit Zhouzhuang or Tongli, two ancient water towns famous for their stone bridges, tranquil canals, and Ming- and Qing-era houses. Enjoy a flexible itinerary with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Escape Shanghai’s hustle for a day of unparalleled natural beauty on this exclusive private tour to Huangshan Mountain—China’s iconic scenic treasure and UNESCO Dual Natural&Cultural World Heritage Site. Travel in total comfort with round-trip bullet train tickets, seamless door-to-door private transfers, an English-speaking guide, and driver—all included. Plus, enjoy a complimentary buffet lunch on Huangshan Mountain to refuel during your adventure. Skip the lines with pre-booked Huangshan scenic area entry and Yungu Cableway passes. Immerse yourself in its legendary landscapes: gnarled fantastic pines, dramatic granite peaks, and the ethereal sea of clouds at Lion Peak. Visit iconic spots like Feilai Stone and Bright Summit (Huangshan’s second-highest peak) for unobstructed 360° panoramic views. From Shanghai hotel pickup to late-day return, every detail is handled for a stress-free, unforgettable day exploring Huangshan’s most spectacular sights—no hassle, just pure natural magic.

Have a fun day out when you’re in Shanghai and visit Disneyland. Make it stress-free by booking this tour, which provides private transportation, a host to handle logistics, and a full day at the park finished with fireworks. You can plan exactly what you want to see and do with your guide, who will take care of logistics to make your day run smoothly, but will not enter the park with you.

Discover the enchanting Nanjing city on this fully guided private tour. Tick off the city’s top attractions in Purple Mountain such as Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Ming Tomb; The Ancient City Wall /Gate, Confucius Temple and more. Enjoy the tailor-made itinerary that catering to your own interests and needs. Travel around with your own private guide, have great learning about the city’s history, culture and life. Great guide, private door to door transfer, entrance fees and lunch are all included.

Maximize your Shanghai visit and spare 2-day private day trip to visit the historic capital city Beijing. Choose to visit the top attraction include the Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and. Experience the comfort and efficiency on the modern bullet train between Shanghai and Beijing. Travel with your own expert guide to gain great understanding of the local culture, history and custom.

Eating is one of the great pleasures of visiting China. Learn how to take the experience back home with you in this private dim sum cooking class in Shanghai's French Concession. Under your instructor's guidance, gain a deeper understanding of flavors and techniques as you learn how to make your choice of two bite-size treats, including dumplings, egg rolls, and desserts.

Book this ticket to the Shanghai ERA-Acrobatic show and watch these incredible athletes and performers put on a 90 minute extravaganza. You’ll have round trip transportation along with your ticket included in this price. You’ll see moves like trampoline shows, aerial walking, bowl balancing, and trapeze acts. Sit back and enjoy the show.

Benefit from a private shopping guide on a flexible half-day or full-day private tour in Shanghai. Customize your itinerary to find custom clothes, souvenirs, pearls, bags, and more at popular shopping spots like Nanjing Lu, Qipu Road Fashion Market, South Bund Fabric Market, Metro City Plaza, and Tianshan Tea City. Hotel pickup is included for a convenient, stress-free experience, with your choice of private vehicle or taxi and metro.

Visit two of south China’s most celebrated water towns Tongli and Zhouzhuang on a private tour from Suzhou. Explore the remarkable township scenery full of the ancient old architecture, stone bridges, calm canal streams as well as the active and tantalizing alley streets, travel with your own local knowledgeable guide to gain a great insight to the local culture and tastes.

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.

Suzhou visitors that want to discover China's ancient towns can always take a group tour, but then you're one in the crowd, and stuck with a rigid itinerary. Instead, try this private tour experience, complete with a flexible itinerary and a guide—just for your group—that leads the way. Highlights include exploring the gardens and bridges of Suzhou, a stop at a silk factory, and a visit to one of the area's historic water towns—included in the tour.

Learn to make Shanghai’s signature dumpling, xiao long bao, in this cooking class in Shanghai. These are called soup dumplings, because they have a broth inside the dumpling itself. Your teacher will be a passionate foodie, who will show you the technique involved. You’ll make some yourself, and cook them two ways. At the end, eat them together, and leave with a full belly and the recipe.

Explore the ancient city of Hangzhou on this private, customizable excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, craft an itinerary that suits your interests and visit top attractions like Lingyin Temple, Longjing Tea Garden, and West Lake. Learn about Hangzhou’s history and culture from a knowledgeable, English, Mandarin Chinese or German-speaking guide and enjoy a delicious meal (optional) before returning to your destination.

Witness the winding waterways of Zhujiajiao, an ancient and alluring water village, on a 4-hour tour from Shanghai. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, see legendary landmarks like the five-arch bridge that spans the Cao Gang River and gain fascinating insight into the pivotal role Zhujiajiao played in China’s industrial surge. Learn the complex art of silk making during a demonstrative workshop; meander the quaint canals of the town on a boat; and visit two sacred temples during your enriching exploration from Shanghai.

Experience an exclusive private Laoshan Mountain tour—Qingdao’s must-visit coastal Taoist sacred mountain—led by aprofessional English-speaking local guide with in-depth expertise. Enjoy a carefully optimized route and set your own pace throughout the journey, focusing solely on the mountain’s best highlights without hassle. Take a convenient cable car to explore Laoshan’s iconic sites, including the sacred Taiqing Palace and stunning Longtan Waterfall. Your guide provides insightful professional commentary on Taoist history and architecture, as you immerse yourself in the mountain’s lush natural scenery. This all-inclusive private tour includes round-trip private vehicle transfer, starting seamlessly from your Qingdao city hotel or International Port—offering a stress-free, personalized experience tailored to your pace.

This worry-free Beijing bullet train ticket booking service with private transfer to Hongqiao Train Station from Shanghai city is the most convenient way to start your Beijing trip. No more stress of finding a taxi and carrying your luggage plus buying ticket in the train station at last minute. Enjoy this wonderful door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver with your pre-purchased bullet train ticket.

Spend a beautiful evening in Hangzhou watching the West Lake Show, called Zuiyi Hangzhou, meaning Enduring Memories of Hangzhou. The performance was directed by Zhang Yi Mo, who directed the Beijing Olympics Grand Opening in 2008. You’re in for a marvelous show featuring ballet dancers, traditional Chinese music, and over 200 performers who can seemingly walk on water.

Get more from your time in China with this round-trip from Jinan to Beijing’s two most famous UNESCO-listed sites, the Forbidden City (including Tiananmen Square) and the Great Wall at Mutianyu. With bullet train tickets, a Chinese lunch and a local guide included as part of this private tour, this is a relaxing, stress-free way to experience some of the most impressive historical places in China.

Enjoy a fun and romantic night outing by seeing the city’s amazing lights lit up while sitting in the VIP area of the cruise boat. Savor a delightful hot pot dinner in a local well selected restaurant. No matter you are first time hot pot eater or the foodie, your guide will help you enjoy the most popular and traditional “pot” dining experience. Also known as Japan’s shabu-shabu, Thailand's suki, or Fondue in some other area.