Step back in time to explore the wonders of China and the legends of the mighty Yangtze
Start your wondrous journey in Shanghai with its exciting urban streets, emerging fashion district, and pulsating nightlife. From here, you’ll visit Tongli, one of the most authentic of Eastern China’s famous Water Villages, and Suzhou, a beautiful waterside city known for its gardens, silk, and embroidery.
Cruise along the mysterious waterway that is the heart of China: the mighty Yangtze River. Watch monkeys frolicking along the Emerald Gorge and see dazzling landscapes along the way.
On your adventure, you’ll see giant pandas at the Chongqing Zoo and the life-size Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses in Xi’an. You’ll finish in Beijing, a bustling metropolis that offers world-class sites—the Great Wall, the Summer Palace, the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, and the Sacred Way—all of which you’ll visit.
Quiet and bustling, ancient and ultra-modern, China offers wondrous contrasts waiting to be uncovered.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Those who appreciate the natural beauty of an unspoiled land with its enchanting vistas, breathtaking mountains, and amazing river. Also, those who are fascinated by China’s grand cities: Shanghai, Xi’an, and Beijing.
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