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Iconic landmarks, natural wonders, and cultural treasures across China — from imperial palaces to dramatic mountain landscapes and UNESCO-listed heritage sites.

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Great Wall in Beijing
⭐ Top PickBeijing

Great Wall

长城
UNESCO

The Great Wall is China’s most iconic landmark, offering dramatic mountain views and a powerful glimpse into the country’s imperial history.

🕒 Half day to full dayView Details →
Forbidden City in Beijing
⭐ Top PickBeijing

Forbidden City

故宫
UNESCO

The Forbidden City is a vast imperial palace complex in the heart of Beijing, known for its grand architecture, ceremonial halls, and royal collections.

🕒 3 to 4 hoursView Details →
The Bund in Shanghai
⭐ Top PickShanghai

The Bund

外滩
City Landmark

The Bund is Shanghai’s most famous waterfront promenade, where historic European-era buildings face the futuristic skyline of Pudong across the Huangpu River.

🕒 1 to 2 hoursView Details →
Giant Panda Base in Chengdu
⭐ Top PickChengdu

Giant Panda Base

成都大熊猫繁育研究基地
Nature

The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is the best place to see giant pandas up close in a spacious conservation-focused environment.

🕒 3 to 4 hoursView Details →
Jiuzhaigou Valley in Chengdu
⭐ Top PickChengdu

Jiuzhaigou Valley

九寨沟
UNESCO

Jiuzhaigou Valley is a spectacular highland nature reserve famous for turquoise lakes, layered waterfalls, snow-capped peaks, and colorful forests.

🕒 Full day to two daysView Details →
Terracotta Army in Xi’an
⭐ Top PickXi’an

Terracotta Army

兵马俑
UNESCO

The Terracotta Army is one of the world’s greatest archaeological discoveries, featuring thousands of life-sized warrior figures guarding the tomb of China’s first emperor.

🕒 3 to 4 hoursView Details →
Li River Cruise in Guilin
⭐ Top PickGuilin

Li River Cruise

漓江
Nature

A Li River cruise is the classic Guilin experience, taking visitors through serene waters framed by limestone karst peaks and rural river landscapes.

🕒 Half day to full dayView Details →
West Lake in Hangzhou
⭐ Top PickHangzhou

West Lake

西湖
UNESCO

West Lake is Hangzhou’s signature scenic area, celebrated for its poetic waterside views, classical bridges, gardens, and cultural heritage.

🕒 Half day to full dayView Details →
Yu Garden in Shanghai
Shanghai

Yu Garden

豫园
Culture

Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden in Shanghai, featuring elegant pavilions, rockeries, koi ponds, and traditional landscaping from the Ming dynasty.

🕒 1.5 to 2 hoursView Details →
Ancient City Wall in Xi’an
Xi’an

Ancient City Wall

西安城墙
Historical

Xi’an’s Ancient City Wall is one of the best-preserved city fortifications in China, offering a unique way to see the historic heart of the city.

🕒 1.5 to 3 hoursView Details →
Longji Rice Terraces in Guilin
Guilin

Longji Rice Terraces

龙脊梯田
Nature

The Longji Rice Terraces are a stunning mountain landscape of layered fields, traditional minority villages, and scenic hiking routes near Guilin.

🕒 Full dayView Details →
Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou
Hangzhou

Lingyin Temple

灵隐寺
Culture

Lingyin Temple is one of China’s most famous Buddhist temples, known for its forested setting, historic halls, and nearby stone carvings at Feilai Peak.

🕒 2 to 3 hoursView Details →