Best of China & Yangtze River Cruise 13 days

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  International flights & Domestic flight tickets

  Round trip flights Los Angeles & San Francisco - Shanghai ;  Chengdu -Shanghai ;  Shanghai-Los Angeles & San Francisco
  Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices

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  11 nights accommodation in superior category hotels & cruise

  2 nights Shanghai ; 1 night Suzhou; 1 night Hangzhou;1 night Jingzhou; 4 nights Yangtze River cruise ; 1 night in Chongqing; 1 night in Chengdu 

  See hotels included

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  All air taxes and fuel surcharge

  Hotel taxes, fees & service charges

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  Deluxe air-conditioned coach and high-speed train

  Air-conditioned bus for each city and High speed train from Hangzhou to Jingzhou

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  Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary

  entrance fees in Shanghai-Suzhou-Hangzhou-Jingzhou-Yangtze river cruise -Chongqing-Chengdu as indicated in the itinerary. 

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  Services of English-speaking tour manager & local guide throughout

  A English-speaking tour manager accompanies the entire itinerary . Each city also has a local guide. Yangtze River cruise with  a river guide. 

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  Meals as indicated in the itinerary

  24 meals: 11 breakfasts, 8 lunches,5 dinners 

• Travel Insurance (Tour price does not include cancellation insurance and trip interruption insurance & overseas emergency medical insurance)
• Optional tour: 1. Day 3 Optional Tour in Shanghai: Huangpu River Cruise -take the opportunity to join the optional “ Cruise on the Huangpu River” $45/p.p. 2. Day 3 Optional Tour in Suzhou : Grand Canal Cruise $20/p.p.
• Chinese tourist visa ： Two ways to get a Chinese visa ： （1） We can assist in applying for a ten-year Chinese tourist visa, which needs to be applied at least 60 days before departure date . We need your original passport and electronic photo ,total visa and service fees $420/p.p (2) We can assist with China port visa(valid for 30 days after entering China) ,which needs to be applied at least 20 days before departure date. We need your photocopy of passport and electronic photo, total visa and service fees $180/p.p
• Tips for tour manager & driver & local guide & cruise crew & Hotel porterage ( Total for the entire trip $200/p.p)

 1. Ticket prices for some scenic spots will be adjusted due to the season, final prices may vary based on the price that day.
2. If you need to temporarily change the pick-up location before departure, please be sure to inform us 3 days before the departure date so that we can coordinate arrangements; Surcharges will be made to the itinerary.
3. Due to different departure dates, traffic conditions, hotels, natural disasters, and other force majeure factors, Grand Century Cruises reserves the final right to adjust the itinerary and hotels.
4. The hotel’s check-in time starts at 3:00 PM, and the rooms are all "non-smoking" rooms. Smoking in the room will result in a fine of more than $300 paid by the smoker.

 Cancellations can only be made by informing Century Cruises after travel booking. In the event of cancellation, the following conditions will apply: All cancellations shall be made upon receipt of written notice of cancellation from the consumer. Additional charges may apply if consumers intend to resume travel after they or their designated representatives cancel the trip. Such fees include, but are not limited to, air ticket reservations, hotel reservations, domestic transportation, meals, cruises, attraction tickets, administrative fees, and other fees and costs. If one of the double occupants cancels the trip, the other passenger will be charged a single occupancy surcharge. Please note that any type of room type change will incur a change fee. Cancellation fees, calculated per person, based on cancellation date, are as follows: 
90 days or more: Non-refundable minimum 50% travel prepaid;
70% of travel cost for 89-60 days;
80% of travel cost for 59-45 days;
90% of travel cost for 44-30 days;
Less than 30 days 100% of travel cost Not present on the trip: 100% of travel cost
Most optional tours will receive a full refund if you pre-book some of the optional tours on the tour, give cancellation notice at least 48 hours before the tour begins, or if there are not enough people on the optional tour. Century Cruises will not be responsible for any loss of related travel insurance purchased by consumers or personal expenses for preparing the trip caused by the cancellation of the trip.