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LUXURY TOUR
16 Days / 14 Nights from £4,295 Private Journey · China's Finest Hotels · Luxury Yangtze Cruise This luxury Private Journey visits China's `must see' sites at a leisurely pace, whilst staying at the best hotels and dining at the finest restaurants. Step back in time at the Raffles Beijing and take in the city's phenomenal sights including the Great Wall and Forbidden City. Visit Xian to marvel at the Terracotta Warriors and relax on a luxury Yangtze river cruise aboard the Viking Century Sky. The tour continues with a stay at the luxurious Kayumanis Villas just outside the historic city of Nanjing, and finishes in the stylish city of Shanghai.
Day 1 To Beijing: Fly from London to Beijing with British Airways. (N) Day 2 Beijing: Arrive and transfer to the Raffles Hotel for 3 nights in a Landmark Room (upgrade to a Personality Suite from £345 pp). (B) Day 3 Great Wall: Full day tour of the Great Wall of China at Badaling and the Ming Tombs, with lunch at the Commune. Evening Peking Duck dinner. (B, L, D) Day 4 Beijing: Full day tour of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. Dinner at the Green T House. (B, L, D) Day 5 To Xian: Transfer to the airport and fly to Xian. Stay at the Sofitel for 2 nights in a Sofitel Suite. Afternoon visit to the Shaanxi Museum and old city. (B) Day 6 Terracotta Warriors: Full day tour of the Terracotta Warriors, with lunch at the You Yi Dumpling and Noodle restaurant serving typical regional food. Evening dinner and Tang Dynasty show. (B, L, D) Day 7 To Chongqing: Transfer to the airport for a flight to Yichang. This evening board the Viking Century Sky for a 5-night cruise. (B, D) Day 8 Yangtze: Excursion to Snow Jade Cave or a resettlement village. (B, L, D) Day 9 Yangtze: Today cruise through the dramatic Qutang and Wu gorges, with an excursion to the Lesser Three Gorges. (B, L, D) Day 10 Yangtze: Cruise through the last of the
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with personal butler service. (B) Day 13 Nanjing: Half day tour of Nanjing, including a visit to Sun Yet-sen's Mausoleum, Xuanwu Lake Park and the Qin Huai riverside. (B, L) Day 14 Shanghai: Transfer by road to Shanghai, with the option of visiting the water town of Suzhou en route. Stay at the Four Seasons Hotel for 2 nights in a Centre Suite. (B) Day 15 Shanghai: Morning tour of Shanghai including the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Museum and Yu Yuan Gardens with a traditional dim sum lunch. This evening there will be dinner at M on the Bund. (B, L, D) Day 16 To London: Transfer to the airport and fly to London. (B)
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19 Days / 16 Nights from £4,845
Woman in traditional dress, Beijing
Finish the tour with a stay at the Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong. Day 16 To Hong Kong: Fly to Hong Kong, transfer to the Mandarin Oriental for 2 nights. (B) Day 17 Hong Kong: At leisure. (B) Day 18 To London: Evening transfer to the airport. Fly to London. (B) Day 19 London: Early morning arrival. (N)
FLIGHT UPGRADE SUPPLEMENTS
BA World Traveller Plus: From £595 per person return BA Club World: From £1895 per person return BA Early Booking Offer: Book your upgraded flights 90 days or more prior to departure and qualify for the following discounts: BA World Traveller Plus: Save £200 per person return BA Club World: Save £200 per person return For departures between 20 March and 14 April book your upgraded flights 42 days or more prior to departure and qualify for the following discounts: BA Club World: Save £500 per person return .
gorges and pass through the locks of the Yangtze Dam. (B, L, D). Day 11 Yangtze: Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam Project. Continue cruising downstream. (B, L, D) Day 12 To Nanjing: This morning, disembark at Wuhan and fly to Nanjing. Stay 2 nights at the opulent Kayumanis Villas Nanjing in a Pool Villa
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REGIONAL AIR CONNECTIONS
FROM £95 RETURN* British Airways to/from Heathrow Aberdeen · Belfast · Edinburgh · Glasgow · Manchester · Newcastle * Prices subject to availability.
Additional Information & Supplements
Meal Basis: As per itinerary: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner, (N) = No Meals.. Viking cruise cabin upgrades (twin share): E cabin from £50pp, D cabin from £125 pp, C cabin from £95 pp, Junior Suite from £745.
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