Solo Escorted Tours 2026-2027

30 Visit our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk/tours East Asia & Oceania River, Wuzhen Shanghai Wuzhen Xi’an Beijing What’s included? UK RETURN FLIGHTS With Cathay Pacific from London. Regional departures available ACCOMMODATION By itinerary order: 4 H Ocean Hotel, 4 H Passage D Eau Hotel, 4 H Xi’an Jianguo Hotel, 4 H The Landmark Hotel 8 EXCURSIONS MEALS 8 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches 8 Dinners EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE FOR FULL TOUR ITINERARIES & DETAILED TOUR DOSSIERS SEE OUR WEBSITE Lead-in price based on 25 Nov 2027 . China Discovery Tour This tour of Shanghai, Xi’an, and Beijing offers a perfect introduction to China, featuring iconic sites like the Great Wall, the Terracotta Army, the Forbidden City, and the vibrant cityscape of Shanghai. Discover what you’ll experience: DAY 1 - UK TO SHANGHAI: Depart the UK on your overnight flight to Shanghai. DAY 2 & 3 - SHANGHAI: Begin your journey in Shanghai, where you’ll become acquainted with your group over a delicious welcome dinner. Explore this massive metropolis, with notable stops including the peaceful Yu Gardens, traditional Old Town, and the vast Shanghai Museum. Indulge in silk shopping and take a night cruise along the Huangpu River to enjoy the city’s magnificent views. DAY 4 - WUZHEN: Travel to the idyllic water village of Wuzhen. Here, enjoy a boat trip under stone bridges and along winding canals, seeing authentic buildings that exemplify traditional Chinese architecture. DAY 5 & 6 - XI’AN: Fly to Xi’an, the historic starting point of the Silk Route and ancient Shaanxi city. Marvel at the formidable City Walls, standing 12 metres high with an impressive 13.7-kilometre perimeter. Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, deemed the eighth wonder of the world. Conclude your stay in Xi’an with a banquet dinner and performance of Chinese music and dance at a Tang Dynasty show. DAY 7-9 - BEIJING: Arrive in Beijing, China’s dynamic capital city. Spend an afternoon at the beautifully preserved Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and experience the tranquillity of this historic building. Visit the iconic Great Wall and understand its significance while enjoying breathtaking views, before indulging in a meal of traditional Peking duck. Explore the immense Tiananmen Square, then step into the mysterious Forbidden City to see Chinese architecture at its absolute best. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the 15th-century Temple of Heaven and a mesmerising acrobatic show. DAY 10 & 11 - BEIJING TO THE UK: Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Arrive the following day. Extend your tour Zhangjiajie Extension 5 days, Bed & Breakfast from £2,245 Hong Kong & Hainan Island Beach Stay 6 days, Bed & Breakfast from £1,665 Hong Kong City Stay 4 days, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £965 Panda’s of Chengdu Extension 4 days, from £1,069 11 Days Solo Escorted Tour from £2,819 OCT 2026 £3,469 NOV 2026 £3,169 JAN 2027 £2,869 MAY 2027 £3,169 OCT 2027 £3,069 NOV 2027 £2,819 MONTHS OF DEPARTURE & PRICES FROM To travel with a mix of couples, friends, and solo travellers and benefit from a greater range of departure dates, join our Group Escorted Tour from £2,399pp Hong Kong Scan QR code to visit this tour webpage