$3919 & up—China: 5-star hotels, Yangtze cruise & flights
Spend one night each in Shanghai, Suzhou and Chongqing, and cruise the Yangtze for nine nights.
Why We Love This Deal
Cruise the Yangtze River and discover ancient towns, dramatic gorges and some of China’s most dynamic cities on this 12-night guided tour. Stay in a balcony cabin aboard the nine-night cruise and in 5-star hotels in Shanghai, Suzhou and Chongqing. Guided sightseeing, transportation, a tour leader and most meals are included. All the logistics are taken care of, leaving you free to focus on the experience—and deciding which dumplings are your favourite.
What's included:
- Roundtrip international flights
- Nine-night Yangtze River cruise in a balcony cabin
- Tours in Shanghai, Suzhou and Chongqing
- Shore excursions in Mount Huangshan, Jiujiang, Wuhan, Yueyang, Jingzhou and Shibaozhai
- Three nights in 5-star hotels (one each in Shanghai, Suzhou and Chongqing)
- English-speaking tour leader throughout
- Daily breakfast, 10 lunches and 10 dinners
- Taxes
Depart from the following cities on Oct. 23, 2026:
- Vancouver ... $3919
- Toronto and Montreal ... $4219
- Winnipeg, Calgary and Edmonton ... $4319
- Halifax and Quebec City ... $4419
Customize your trip by adding a six-day pre-tour extension to Beijing and Xi’an from +$799 per person or a six-day post-tour extension to Guilin and Hong Kong from +$899 per person.
If Oct. 23 doesn't work for you, there's an 11-night departure on Oct. 16 in the reverse direction from Chongqing to Shanghai. The price is the same but the experience is slightly different as guests travel downstream through the Yangtze River on an eight-night cruise.
Booking note: Prices on the booking page will be less. US$230 (approximately $320) in mandatory gratuities are included in our headline price and will be paid in China.









