Things to do in China
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park Tours28 optionsShanghai Tower Tickets46 optionsCity Tour Shanghai19 optionsDay Trips from Shanghai18 optionsMutianyu Great Wall Tours94 optionsSummer Palace Tickets55 optionsTiananmen Square Tickets54 optionsTemple of Heaven Tickets44 optionsBeijing City Tour6 optionsOriental Pearl Tower Tickets7 optionsTianmen Mountain Tickets11 optionsYu Garden Tickets54 options
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Xi'an Terracotta Army Tour with Local Family LunchA small-group tour of Xi'an's Terracotta Army museum with a licensed English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and lunch at a local family home. The guide helps you navigate the three original pits — the main force, the flexible troupe, and the command center — in roughly 2.5 hours of walking on flat ground. Afterward, you eat home-cooked regional dishes and talk with the family, then return to your hotel. Vegetarian options are available if you request them when booking.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're arriving in Xi'an for the first time and want to see the Terracotta Army without navigating the crowds on your own or arranging transport — the guide handles the museum experience, and lunch with a local family replaces a standard restaurant meal. The small-group format and fixed schedule mean the whole day holds together without you building it.
Beijing to Jinshanling or Simatai Great Wall: Private Transfer & Flexible PickupYou’ll ride from your Beijing hotel straight out to either Jinshanling or Simatai Great Wall—no fuss over buses or crowds—with bottled water waiting and an easy ticket handoff at arrival. Hike ancient battlements at your own pace (or bring a guide for stories), then relax on your private ride back while city lights return outside your window.
Mutianyu Great Wall Private Tour from Beijing: Skip the CrowdsA private day tour from Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall with English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, entrance ticket, VIP pass and cable car or chairlift included. The Mutianyu section draws far fewer visitors than Badaling, so you move freely along the wall without the crush of crowds. The guide explains the history and architecture as you walk, helps you find the best photo angles, and solves any problems that come up during the day.Is it for me?Choose Mutianyu if you prefer fewer visitors on the wall itself—the section stays less crowded than Badaling, so you move at your own pace rather than in dense groups.
Beijing: Private Night Tour with Great Wall & Ice LanternsYou choose from eight night packages in Beijing: customizable downtown tours hitting Tiananmen, Houhai, and the Olympic landmarks; summer Great Wall climbs under stars; or winter ice lantern festivals. Hotel pickup, guide, and entry tickets are included; you control the pace and which zones to linger in, and the private vehicle means no group schedule to follow.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying in central Beijing who want to see the city's lit landmarks without arranging transport or tickets themselves. The 4-hour downtown tours fit an evening; the Great Wall and ice lantern trips take a full half-day, which is what makes reaching those sites and spending real time there possible.
Beijing: 2-Day Small Group Tour Great Wall, Forbidden City & Summer PalaceYou’ll walk through Beijing’s history—from Tiananmen Square to secret corners in the Forbidden City—with a small group and local guide who actually knows shortcuts. Hike quieter sections of Mutianyu Great Wall, try real Chinese food at lunch, glide down on a toboggan if you want (trust me). End wandering imperial gardens with lake views that stick in your mind.
Hong Kong Private Sightseeing Tour: Six Highlights Local DriverA private sightseeing tour of Hong Kong with a local driver-guide who covers six city highlights—Victoria Peak, Stanley Market, Man Mo Temple, the Tai Tam reservoir, Repulse Bay and the historic tram—in six hours without waiting on group schedules. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from select locations, and you choose your start time, vehicle size (5 or 7 seater) and guide language (English or Cantonese).Is it for me?Travel through six Hong Kong landmarks—from Aberdeen fishing village to Stanley Market—in a private vehicle on your schedule, with your driver-guide's local insight woven throughout.
Beijing: Forbidden City & Mutianyu Great Wall Day TripYou’ll walk through centuries-old palace gates in Beijing’s Forbidden City with a local guide sharing stories as you go, then climb or ride up to the quieter Mutianyu Great Wall for sweeping mountain views. Includes pre-booked entry tickets, round-trip transport (pickup if private), and space to pause between history and hills.
Mutianyu Great Wall: Private Day Trip & English Driver PickupYou’ll step onto Mutianyu’s ancient stones after an easy pickup in Beijing with an English-speaking driver who handles all logistics. Hike along quieter stretches of the wall, soak in forest views, and get local tips for lunch nearby before heading back—leaving you with that odd mix of tired legs and wide-open wonder.
Hong Kong: 10 Street Food Tastings & Markets with Local GuideYou'll taste 10 local dishes across three neighborhoods — from wet market to dai pai dong — guided by someone who grew up eating this way. The tour includes entry to markets, all tastings, and a walk through the Central–Mid-Levels escalator system, with vegetarian options available. You'll finish knowing how locals actually eat in Hong Kong, not just what tourists are told to try.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat the way Hong Kongers actually do — in markets, at lunch counters, at street stalls — rather than at restaurants designed for visitors. A private guide means the pace is yours and the food is real, not curated for a group.
Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Layover Tour with Airport PickupYou’ll step straight from your Beijing airport layover into fresh mountain air at Mutianyu Great Wall—with a private guide handling visas, tickets, and all transport. Feel ancient stones under your hands, taste street snacks with locals, and return safely for your next flight. It’s a short escape that lingers long after you’re gone.
Private Shanghai Evening Street Food Walking and Cruise TourA private evening walking tour in Shanghai that starts with traditional street food tastings in the city center, moves through the Old Town Bazaar toward the Bund with guide commentary on local culture and history, and ends with a 60-minute sightseeing cruise on the Huangpu River. Your English-speaking guide meets you at a designated point, handles the route and timing, and arranges your taxi back to your hotel at the end. The food stalls close early, so same-day arrivals landing after 3 p.m. should not book this tour.Is it for me?Book this if you're arriving with a free evening and want a private guide to lead you through street food stops, walking neighborhoods, and a river cruise—all in one flowing sequence with English-language history commentary.
Private Shanghai Layover Tour: Customized City ItineraryA private layover tour in Shanghai pairs you with a professional guide and a driver for 6 to 8 hours, starting from the airport or your hotel. You customize the route based on your interests and layover time—typical stops include Yuyuan garden, The Bund, French Concession, Shanghai Tower and Jade Buddha Temple. The guide meets you at arrivals, plans the day with you, and returns you to the airport or hotel in time for your next flight. Requires at least 8 to 10 hours between connecting flights.Is it for me?Book the two-way transfer if you're flying in and out the same day; pick one-way if you're staying overnight or arriving by cruise.
Shanghai night bike tour: Old Town to the Bund with food tastingA small-group night bike tour of Shanghai that departs from Xintiandi and covers roughly 9 km on vintage bicycles, moving from the Chinese Old Town through the French Concession to the Bund. You ride past Yu Garden, learn about Ghost Wedding rituals, visit a Traditional Chinese Medicine pharmacy, taste street food at stops, and return to the starting point after about three and a half hours of riding and exploring. The guide speaks English, the group stays under eight people, and all gear—bike, helmet, lights, water and snacks—is included.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to hear stories about the landmarks as you ride—the guide speaks English and keeps groups small enough for real conversation over city noise.
Beijing: Pandas, Summer Palace & Hutong with Temple of HeavenYou get picked up from your hotel and spend the day with a private guide moving between four of Beijing's most visited landmarks: pandas at feeding time, the sprawling Summer Palace with its imperial gardens, narrow Hutong alleys where locals live, and the Temple of Heaven (or Lama Temple if Monday). Lunch is included if you book all-inclusive; otherwise you eat on your own in the Hutong. The driver returns you to your hotel at the end.Is it for me?Book this if you want Beijing's four biggest landmarks in a single day without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself — the fixed itinerary and private guide handle all of that, leaving you to move between pandas, palaces, alleys and temples without planning the gaps.
Shanghai Layover Tour: Yu Garden, Bund & Maglev Train OptionYou’ll step straight from your flight into Shanghai’s living energy—walk the Bund with a local guide, wander through Yu Garden’s centuries-old pavilions, snack your way through Old Town markets, then speed back on the Maglev train if you choose. Every moment feels real—unexpected laughter, city scents lingering—and leaves you wanting more time here.
Beijing: Temple of Heaven Ticket & Self-Guided EntryYou get entry to the Temple of Heaven's three main sections—the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest and Circular Mound Altar included—with a QR code that skips the ticket counter. Explore on your own schedule, morning or afternoon, without a guide or transport arranged. Send your passport details and WhatsApp number to the supplier immediately after booking.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see the Temple of Heaven without the hassle of buying tickets on-site or hiring a guide. Plan for at least two hours of walking through the grounds; the self-paced format means you control the rhythm, but it also means you're navigating on your own.
Beijing: Private Day Tour Temple of Heaven, Pandas & Summer PalaceYou’ll start your day face-to-face with giant pandas in Beijing’s Panda House before wandering willow-lined paths at the Summer Palace and tracing ancient footsteps inside the Temple of Heaven. A local guide handles every detail (including ordering lunch), so you can focus on small moments—like laughter echoing off marble or spicy noodles shared around a table.
Shanghai: Night River Cruise & Tower Option Private TourYou're picked up from your hotel and taken to the Bund, where you board a VIP-level river cruise down the Huangpu with views of Shanghai's lit skyline. If you've chosen the tower option, you ride the high-speed elevator to the 118th floor for a 360-degree night view from above. Optional dinner at a local restaurant with soup dumplings and regional dishes rounds out the evening. Everything—transport, guide, entry fees if booked, and timing—is arranged in advance.Is it for me?Choose this if you want Shanghai's main night sights—the river and the skyline—without arranging your own transport, timing the stops, or figuring out where to eat. The private format and hotel pickup mean you're not coordinating with other groups or waiting for a scheduled departure.
Private Mutianyu Great Wall Half-Day Tour: Cable car & hiking includedYou hike thirty minutes through forest, then walk the Mutianyu Great Wall section — less crowded than Badaling, with restored stone and ridge views. Your private guide is English-speaking, and the descent is your choice: cable car or toboggan. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, so you leave Beijing in the morning and return by afternoon.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Mutianyu Great Wall experience without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing — the private guide and hotel pickup mean you leave Beijing knowing exactly when you'll return, and the smaller crowds here make the walk feel less like a tourist gauntlet.
Beijing Summer Palace: Private Half Day Tour with PickupYou’ll slip past entry lines for a private half-day tour of Beijing’s Summer Palace—walk Suzhou Street’s colorful canal shops, climb Longevity Hill for lake views, and hear local stories from your guide. Taste candied hawthorn if you’re brave enough. You might leave with more questions than answers—and that’s part of the magic.
