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China's
Cultural Delights
From $2,579* per person
14-night, all-inclusive Cruisetour visiting:
Shanghai, Nanjing, Mt. Jiu Hua, Jingdezhen, Wuhan, Jingzhou, Three Gorges Dam,
Lesser Three Gorges, Shibaozhai, Chongqing, Xian, Beijing
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Since
well before the time of Christ, the Yangtze has been an essential
part of Chinese life and culture, with its mystical landscapes,
an inspiration to artists from China and around the world. No visit
to China is complete without a cruise on this great river, visiting
the ancient temples along its route and witnessing the stunning
cliffs and gorges that line its banks. On this 14-night journey
you’ll indulge in China’s cultural delights and marvel
its artistic treasures. You’ll discover Beijing’s silk
trade, explore Jingdezhen’s ceramic heritage and marvel at
Nanjing’s folk art. You’ll also explore Buddhist traditions
and culture with a visit to beautiful Mt. Jiu Hua.
Includes:
- 9-night Yangtze River Cruise with balcony cabin onboard the new,
deluxe Viking Century Sky
- Accommodations at 5-star hotels: 3 nights
Beijing, 1 night Xian, 1 night Shanghai
- 16 tours with private
English-speaking guides: Beijing/Tiananmen Square/Forbidden City/Summer
Palace/Great Wall/Sacred Way of the Ming Tombs/Hutongs & Silk Carpet Workshop; Xian/Terra Cotta Army & Workshop; Shibaozhai Temple; Lesser Three Gorges; Three Gorges Dam; Viking River Cruises school; Wuhan Museum; Jingdezhen/ Ceramic History Museum; Mt. Jiu Hua; Nanjing/Folk Art Museum; Shanghai/Bund
- 40 meals: 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches & 13 dinners with select meals at local Chinese restaurants
- Welcome Cocktail & Farewell Dinner
- Unique Cultural Highlights: Peking Opera; Peking Duck Dinner;
Tang Dynasty dinner show
- Fully escorted vacation from airport arrival
to departure
- All Intra-China flights & appropriate hotel/airport/ship transfers
- Payment of all port charges
- Past Passenger Discount for all returning passengers
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