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11 Days Yangtze River Panorama Cruise from Chongqing to Shanghai 2026

- To Savor Half of China’s Splendid Nature, Culture & History with Top Best Luxurious Cruise from only $2,673

While there are countless methods to journey through China and explore its riverine regions, none quite capture the essence of an intimate, opulent, and chic experience like a river cruise. What could be more appealing than a cruise that lets you take in the splendor of half of China’s landscapes in a mere 11 days?

In 2026, Century Legend, the proud top luxury cruise vessel of Century Cruises, will take you to immerse into your deluxe, relaxing and in-depth Yangtze River cruise discovery! Set sail on an 11-day luxury cruise, immersing yourself in the very soul of China as you travel through four bustling metropolises — Chongqing, Wuhan, Nanjing, and Shanghai. This journey promises not only the awe-inspiring views of the Three Gorges along the Yangtze River’s upper course but also the opportunity to delve into the history and culture of ancient cities along the river’s mid and lower reaches, with access to more than six nationally recognized 5A scenic areas. These destinations offer a window into the vibrant culture, extensive history, varied traditions, and robust economy that define the heart of China.

Discover what awaits you on this vacation and aboard the cruise in the details provided below. Plus, securing early reservations for your cruise can unlock additional discounts.

Why taking the 11 Days Chongqing to Shanghai Cruise?

① Valuable all-inclusive cruise package: enjoy a quite valuable sailing vacation with everything included in the quotation from US$2,673 per person, including rooms of 5-star hotel standard, three meals per day with plentiful types of delicious food & drinks, 24-hour caring service around the cruise, all attractions visiting, tour guides, etc., which needs only about US$243 per day for each one.

② Encounter at least 7 types of Chinese Cultures along the Yangtze: Shanghai regional culture, Wu & Yue Kingdoms Culture, Salt Merchants Culture, Buddhist Culture, Three Kingdoms Period Culture, Three Gorges Culture, poetry culture, food culture, etc.

③ Comprehensive discovery of China’s profound history: feel the great change of the key part of China from Three Kingdoms period 1700 years ago to Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming & Qing dynasties during 6th - 19 centuries, and from Republic of China era (1910s - 1940s) to the current 21st century.

④ Close visit to 9 cities: enjoy fantastic visits to 4 provinces (Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Anhui and Hubei), 2 municipalities (Shanghai & Chongqing), 7 cities (Yichang, Jingzhou, Wuhan, Jiujiang, Chizhou, Nanjing, Yangzhou). Including pacing tour at the 4 mega dynamic cities and authentic shore excursions to 6 ancient cities.

⑤ Cruise along the magnificent Yangtze Three Gorges.

⑥ Have great time at more than 10 different types of scenic sites: old towns & villages, ancient streets, ancient city walls, temples, museums, pavilions, parks, lakes, gorges, mountains, etc.

⑦ Savor delectable 4 main Chinese cuisines (Sichuan Cuisine, Huaiyang Cuisine, Anhui Cuisine & Hubei Cuisine) and diverse international delicacies. Also, you will be welcomed with diverse kinds of afternoon tea, snacks and unlimited selected drinks during the whole sailing.

Chongqing to Shanghai Yangtze River Cruise

Chongqing to Shanghai Yangtze Cruise Highlights

Leisure Vacation with Century Legend, Top Best Yangtze Luxury Ship

Century Legend first sailing in 2013 is the representative and one of the best luxurious Yangtze River cruise ships for all global travelers to the Yangtze, which is extremely popular and frequently praised with its fancy cruise hardware and skills by international teams as well as featured European styled service, catering international visitors. Click to check more info of the ship facilities, cabins, deckplans, food & drinks, onboard service, entertainment, reviews, etc. and more photos of Century Legend!

Detailed Itinerary for 11-day Chongqing to Shanghai Cruise

All the Yangtze River cruises sailing from Chongqing to Shanghai will take 11 days and 10 nights along the lower and middle reaches of Yangtze River. The first day is the embarkation day that travelers from other places should transfer to Chongqing, and the cruise company will arrange transportation escorting you from the airport / train station to Chongqing Chaotianmen Port for embarkation. You will enjoy full days from the second day to tenth day to enjoy the natural, cultural, historical, economical and food highlights all the way passing various parts of Chongqing, Yichang, Jingzhou, Wuhan, Jiujiang, Chizhou, Nanjing, Yangzhou and Shanghai, including visits to Three Gorges, Three Gorges Dam, etc. On the morning of the eleventh day, you will arrive in Shanghai downtown and the cruise will dock at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal for your disembarkation. the cruise company will also arrange vehicle to escort you to Shanghai airport / railway station for your leaving for the next destination or home. Check the following cruise itinerary from Chongqing to Shanghai to have a general idea about what to expect during such in-depth Yangtze river vacation!

Chongqing to shanghai Cruise Route Map

Map of Chongqing Shanghai Cruise Route

Sampling Itinerary Day by Day

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Day 1 Chongqing Arrival & Embarkation (D)

Embark the cruise at Chaotianmen Port; Safety Briefing; Captain’s Welcome Party

Welcome to Chongqing, the City of Mountain. Chongqing is China’s fourth municipality after Beijing, Shanghai and Tianjin, attracting visitors from home and aboard for its delicious food, cultural heritage, tourist attractions, unbelievable mountain landform... Located at the confluence of Yangtze River and Jialing River, it is best to appreciate the view of the city center. Embark the ship and come to the sundeck to enjoy the terrific night view of Chongqing, which is reputed as the “little Hong Kong”. The cruise company will arrange vehicle to meet you at Chongqing airport / train station for your embarkation.

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 15:00-18:00 | Embark the cruise at Wharf No.11 of Chaotianmen Dock (Century Cruises Concierge Service from 13:00-18:00: Pick-up from Chongqing Airport or Railway Station & Embarking Assistance)
  • 18:00-19:30 | Chongqing Night” Seafood Buffet Dinner with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:15-21:00 | Cruise Safety & Itinerary Briefing
  • Approx.21:00 | Cruise Departure
  • 21:30-22:30 | Departure Ceremony & Captain’s Welcome Party

Chongqing Chaotianmen Dock

Day 2 Fengdu (B, L, D)

Visit Fengdu Ghost City & Feng Yan San Guo Show; lecture about the Three Gorges

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Western & Chinese buffet breakfast on board
  • 08:30-11:00 | Shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost City

    (Fengdu Ghost City is a legendary site dedicated to Chinese folk beliefs about the underworld, and a treasure trove of folk culture integrating Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. On the mountain stand many buildings themed on the underworld, including Hengha Temple, Naihe Bridge, Huangquan Road, Medicine King Hall, etc. The mysterious ghost and deity culture is fully and vividly presented in the Ghost City.)

  • 12:00-13:30 | Buffet lunch on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 15:00-16:00 | Theme lecture on the Three Gorges
  • 15:00-17:00 | Movie time
  • 17:30-19:00 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 19:00-21:30 | Shore excursion to enjoy the large-scale live-action Feng Yan San Guo Show

    (Set against the backdrop of the Yangtze Three Gorges, this is an over-water performance stage covering approximately 35,000 square meters, complemented by a huge 3,200-square-meter 3D holographic water screen projection. With realistic stage effects, a large cast of performers, real war horses, magnificent music and lighting, as well as a 180° rotating circular auditorium, we are immersed in the world of the Three Kingdoms as if we were there in person.)

  • NOTE:In case the performance of War Fire of the Three Kingdoms show is cancelled, it will be replaced by a visit to the Goddess Stream. The actual itinerary shall be subject to the final announcement released by the cruise ship.

Fengdu Ghost City

Three Kingdoms Open Air Show

Day 3 Fengjie (B, L, D)

Option A: White Emperor City or Option B: Three Gorges Summit; Sail through Qutang & Wu Gorges; Sail through the Five-stages Ship Locks; Themed party activities

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Western & Chinese buffet breakfast on board

Option A

  • 08:30-11:30 | Shore Excursion to the White Emperor City

    ("Leaving at dawn the White Emperor crowned with cloud, I’ve sailed a thousand miles through canyons in a day." Over 1,300 years ago, Li Bai, the legendary “Poet Immortal,” composed this famous poem here before setting off on his boat. This is the renowned Baidi City which is not only a famous historical and cultural tourist spot with exceptionally beautiful natural landscape, but also an ideal place to admire the majestic Kui Gate of Qutang Gorge.)

Option B

  • 08:30-11:30 | Shore excursion to the Three Gorges Summit

    (The summit of the Three Gorges lives up its name as a spectacular viewing platform. Standing here, you can overlook the breathtaking scenery of Qutang Gorge from a panoramic perspective which will give you a truly unforgettable experience.)

  • Approx.12:00 | Viewing of the grandeur of Qutang Gorge from the deck
  • 12:00-13:30 | Buffet lunch on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • Approx.14:30 | Viewing of the elegance of Wu Gorge from the deck
  • 15:00-16:30 | Cultural Activities
  • 15:00-16:30 | Afternoon Tea
  • 18:00-19:30 | Three Kingdoms” themed buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • Approx.20:00 | Cruise passes through the Five-Step Locks of the Three Gorges Dam

    (Yangtze Panorama Cruise is one of the very few cruise lines permitted transit the Five-Step Ship Locks. On this rare occasion, you can closely observe the locks and experience the spectacular feat of a 10,000-ton cuise ship “climbing the stairs” in the largest water conservacy project in the world. You may also join the themed party on the Sun Deck, with free flow of selected drinks available.)

Our Customer Visiting Magnificent Qutang Gorge

Breathtaking Wu Gorge Scenery

Three Gorges Dam in Summer

White Emperor City

Day 4 Yichang (B, L, D)

Three Gorges Dam; Lecture about Three Gorges Dam & Ship Lock; Gezhouba Ship Locks; Crew cabaret show at night

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Western & Chinese buffet breakfast on board
  • 08:30-11:30 | Shore excursion to Three Gorges Dam, incluing the Closure Memorial Park and Three Gorges Dam Project Museum

    (The highlight of today is the Three Gorges Dam, a flagship project of national importance. First, visit the Closure Memorial Park to explore how this “Iron Great Wall on the Yangtze” created the miracle of “a high lake emerging from the gorges”. Then proceed to the Three Gorges Project Museum to learn the stories behind this great project and witness the spirit of the Three Gorges closure: Man can conquer nature while living in harmony with heaven and earth.)

  • 12:00-13:30 | Buffet lunch on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • Approx.13:00 | Cruise passes through the Gezhouba Ship Locks – viewing from the deck
  • 15:30-16:10 | Lecture on the Three Gorges Dam and Ship Lock
  • 18:00-19:30 | Jingchu-style dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:30-21:30 | Crew Cabaret Show

Xiling Gorge

World-famous Three Gorges Dam

Day 5 Jingzhou (B, L, D)

Option A: The Chariot and Horse Mausoleum of the King of Chu (Xiongjia National Archaeological Site Park) or Option B: Jinzhou Museum & Jingzhou Ancient City Wall; Enjoy movie time in the theater

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Western & Chinese buffet breakfast on board

Option A

  • 08:00-11:30 | Shore excursion to Xiongjia National Archaeological Site Park

    (Entering the site, you will see the longest single chariot and horse pit discovered so far, dating back more than 200 years earlier than the Terracotta Army of Qin Shi Huang, with real chariots and horses sacrificed for burial. A total of 43 chariots, the bones of 163 war horses, and other rare, high-rank burial objects have been unearthed. Carrying the glory of more than 2,000 years ago, they demonstrate the royal majesty of the Chu King, the tomb owner.)

Option B

  • 08:00-11:30 | Shore excursion to Jingzhou Museum & Jingzhou Ancient City Wall

    (Jingzhou was once the capital of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, and a strategic contested location in the Three Kingdoms era. Therefore, the Jingzhou Museum enjoys a natural historical advantage in the importance of its collection. It houses national first-class cultural relics including the Sword of King Yue of the Warring States Period, the Western Han Male Mummy, and Qin-Han Dynasty lacquerware. Leaving the museum, your group will take a bus to the Jingzhou Ancient City Wall - the best-preserved ancient city wall in southern China.)

  • 12:00-13:30 | Buffet lunch on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 15:00-16:00 | Cultural Activities
  • 18:00-19:30 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:00-21:30 | Movie Time

Chariot and Horse Mausoleum of King Chu in Jingzhou

Jingzhou Museum

Jingzhou Ancient City Wall

Day 6 Wuhan (B, L, D)

Yellow Crane Tower; Hubei Provincial Museum; Onboard Fun Fair

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Wuhan-style buffet breakfast on board
  • 09:00-11:30 | Visit to the Yellow Crane Tower

    (Hailed as “The First Scenery Under Heaven”, the Yellow Crane Tower is one of China’s Four Great Towers and an iconic symbol of Wuhan. First built in 223 AD during the Three Kingdoms period, it has been destroyed and rebuilt seven times over 1,800 years. From the tower, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Yangtze River and Wuhan’s skyline. It offers a perfect combination of history, culture and stunning scenery for all visitors.)

  • 12:00-13:30 | Special Wuhan-style fish feast lunch

    (Fish is an essential part of Wuhan cuisine. We will dine at a local restaurant in the River City and enjoy an exclusive fish feast prepared by star chefs.)

  • 14:00-16:00 | Visit to Hubei Provencial Museum

    (Experience the historical charm of Wuhan and appreciate the unique Jianghan culture. As a national first-class museum and a national 5A-level tourist attraction, Hubei Provincial Museum is one of the must-visit sites in the city.)

  • 18:30-20:00 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:00-21:30 | Onboard Fun Fair

Yellow Crane Tower

Hubei Provincial Museum

Day 7 Jiujiang (B, L, D)

Option A: Jingdezhen Porcelain Town, Option B: Full day to Mt.Lushan, Option C: Donglin Temple & Xunyang Tower; Live Music Masquerade

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Western & Chinese buffet breakfast on board

Option A

  • 08:00-17:30 | Shore excursion to Jingdezhen Porcelain Town
  • 10:00-11:30 | Expo Area of Acient Kiln & Folk Cultures in Jingdezhen

    (Jingdezhen is home to China’s only national 5A-level tourist attraction themed on ceramic culture. Wandering in the ocean of porcelain, you will fully enjoy the handcrafted antique porcelain-making workshops - the Ancient Kiln Porcelain Factory and the Ceramic Expo Area. You can witness the entire process of hand-made porcelain and learn about the ceramic history of the “Porcelain Capital of the World”.)

  • 12:30-13:30 | Jiangxi-style themed lunch
  • 14:00-17:30 | Visit Jingdezhen Porcelain City before returning to the cruise

Option B

  • 08:30-16:30 | Shore excursion to Lushan Mountain (round-trip cableway included)
  • 09:30-12:00 | Flower Path Park & Splendid Valley

    (Famous for its grandeur, uniqueness, steepness and beauty, Lushan is dotted with numerous historic sites. We will take a bus to the foot of the mountain and transfer to the cableway. As the cable car climbs higher, you can enjoy the stunning panoramic scenery of Lushan. Walking through Flower Path Park and Splendid Valley, you will experience the perfect blend of humanity and nature offered by this famous Chinese mountain and World Cultural Heritage Site.)

  • 12:30-14:00 | Jiangxi-style themed lunch
  • Approx.15:00 | Return to the cruise by bus

Option C

  • 08:30-12:00 | Shore excursion to Donglin Temple & Xunyang Tower

    (Donglin Temple is the birthplace of the Pure Land (Lotus) School of Chinese Buddhism. As one of the oldest temples on Lushan, it flourished in the Tang Dynasty and became one of the eight major Buddhist centers in China during the Han and Tang dynasties.)

    (Xunyang Tower is one of the Ten Famous Towers of the South of the Yangtze River, named after Jiujiang’s ancient name “Xunyang”. Built as a folk tavern over 1,200 years ago, it is a scenic spot integrating a famous tower, classic literature, and renowned wine.)

  • Approx. 12:00 | Return to the cruise by bus for lunch
  • 15:00-16:00 | Free time on board
  • 18:30-20:00 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:30-21:30 | Live Music Masquerade

Jiujiang Lushan Mountain

Jiangxi Jingdezhen

Day 8 Chizhou (B, L, D)

Option A: One day to Mount Jiuhua or Option B: Jingdizang Temple and Anhui Cuisine Lunch at Pingtian Lake; Karaoke onboard

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Chinese & Western buffet breakfast on board

Option A

  • 08:30-16:30 | One-day tour to Mount Jiuhua (including Longevity Palace cable car)
  • 10:00-11:30 | Bus trip to Mount Jiuhua

    (Mount Jiuhua, dedicated to Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva, is one of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains in China. No matter you are a Buddhist or a traveler fond of different coultures, you can enjoy breathtaking nature scenery as well as profound Buddhist culture here.)

  • 12:00-13:30 | Jiuhua vegetarian-themed lunch
  • 14:00-15:00 | Take cable car to the “Living Body Buddha” of Mount Jiuhua
  • 15:00-16:30 | Gather at Zhiyuan Temple, then return to the cruise by bus

Option B

  • 09:30-14:00 | Shore excursion to Jindizang Temple
  • 09:30-11:00 | Bus to Golden Dizang Temple

    (The temple is magnificent and grand, facing Mount Jiuhua to the front, leaning against the elegant Qishan Mountain to the back, and beside the vast Pingtian Lake. The most impressive sight is the giant three-dimensional Buddha statues enshrined in each main hall.)

  • 12:00-13:00 | Anhui-style lunch in Peninsula Hotel Pingtian by Pingtian Lake.
  • Approx.14:00 | Return to the cruise by bus
  • 18:00-19:30 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:00-21:00 | Karaoke Night

Mount Jiuhua

Sacred Buddha in Mount Jiuhua

Day 9 Nanjing - Yangzhou (B, L, D)

Slender West Lake; Demonstration of Hospitality & Service Skills by the crew

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 07:00-08:30 | Chinese & Western buffet breakfast on board
  • 10:00-17:30 | Disembark at Nanjing Port and take a bus to Yangzhou
  • 12:00-13:30 | Huaiyang-style lunch
  • 14:00-16:00 | Visit Slender West Lake

    (Slender West Lake is the most famous scenic area in Yangzhou. Emperors Kangxi and Qianlong of Qing Dynasty visited here many times during their southern tours, creating a unique lakeside garden landscape. Strolling through the area, you will enjoy renowned attractions that blend the elegance of the south and the grandeur of the north.)

  • 16:00-17:30 | Return to Nanjing Port by bus and reboard the cruise
  • 18:00-19:30 | Buffet dinner on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:00-21:00 | Crew’s Talent Show

Yangzhou Slendar West Lake

Yangzhou Slendar West Lake

Day 10 Nanjing (B, L, D)

Mt. Niushou Cultural Park; Photography Sharing Salon

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

  • 06:30-07:00 | Morning tea & coffee, Tai Chi morning exercise
  • 06:00-07:30 | Yangzhou-style buffet breakfast on board
  • 07:30-12:30 | Shore excursion to Mount Niushou Cultural Park

    (It is the sacred site where the Skull Relic of Sakyamuni Buddha is enshrined, distinguishing it from other Buddhist mountains known mainly for natural scenery. As you enter Mount Niushou, you will be amazed by its extraordinary architecture, Buddhist relics, divine sanctuaries, and spectacular vistas created by highly skilled craftsmen.)

  • 12:30-14:00 | Buffet lunch on board with free flow of selected drinks
  • 15:00-16:00 | Cultural Activities
  • 17:45-18:15 | Disembarkation Briefing
  • 18:30-20:00 | "Romance on the Bund" Farewell Dinner with free flow of selected drinks
  • 20:30-22:00 | Passengers’ Photography Sharing Salon & Farewell Evening Party

    (You may upload photos of wonderful moments captured during your trip by 8:00 PM tonight for the sharing. Let’s share and enjoy these touching travel stories together!)

Nanjing Niushou Mountain Cultural Park

Day 11 Shanghai (B)

Disembark at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal. (Opposite to the Pearl Tower)

Situated at the mouth of Yangtze River, Shanghai is the largest and most developed city in China. It is a flourishing international metropolis and a popular tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks the Bund, Yu Garden as well as the extensive and growing Lujiazui skyline. The cruise company will arrange a vehicle to see you off at the Shanghai airport / train station. If you like, you can also choose to discover Shanghai after disembarkation.

Daily Timetable (for your reference)

After breakfast, disembark at Shanghai International Cruise Terminal at around 08:30.

Century Cruises Concierge Service: Transfer to Shanghai Airport / Railway Station. This concludes the extraordinary journey of Yangtze Panorama Cruise.

Due to uncertainties such as weather and waterway conditions, we recommend booking your departure transportation after 13:30 on the same day.

Shanghai Huangpu River and Lujiazui View

Quotation Includes:

  • Accommodation: Cruise Cabin with private river-view balcony, based on two persons sharing one room with twin beds or a king size bed; Please note double bed room is on request basis which is subject to Hotel's availability and re-confirmation upon check-in;
  • Meals onboard and on land as specified in the itinerary;
  • Transportation: pick-up and drop-off service for embarkation and disembarkation in Shanghai and Chongqing, while sightseeing in each shore excursion visit; shuttle vehicle, cable, etc. during exursion visit;
  • Luggage Transfers between airports, trains and the cruise;
  • Entrance fees of the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary;
  • English-speaking guide introduction service during each shore excursion listed in the itinerary;
  • High staff-to-guest ratio ensures personalized service;
  • Room Service: Free Room Service Menu 24 Hours a Day;
  • Elegant casual ambience & enrichment programmes;
  • Free and unlimited access to shipboard Wi-Fi;
  • Welcome fruits on the boarding day;
  • Unlimited selected drinks throughout the cruise;
  • Free gratuities, luggage handling, service charge;

(The price will be a little lower if you pay in Chinese Yuan (RMB!)

Price excludes:

  • Accommodation not as listed in the itinerary;
  • Visa Fees: Please make sure that you have got your valid passport and visa before your entry to China. We can send you a free official invitation letter to assist you in obtaining your visa after the reservation deposit is received;
  • Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary;
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary;
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, shopping, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.;
  • Volunteer tips to the guides, drivers, bellboys, etc.;
  • Excess Baggage Charges;
  • Service Charge: there is a mandatory service charge (CNY600-900 / person) required to be paid when booking the cruise;
  • Life Tourist insurance. Please kindly note that the full coverage travel insurance from your country of origin should be purchased in advance on your own.

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Chongqing Chaotianmen Dock
Three Kingdoms Open Air Show
Fengdu Ghost City
White Emperor City
Three Gorges Dam in Summer
Our Customer Visiting Magnificent Qutang Gorge
Breathtaking Wu Gorge Scenery
Xiling Gorge
World-famous Three Gorges Dam
Chariot and Horse Mausoleum of King Chu in Jingzhou
Jingzhou Museum
Jingzhou Ancient City Wall
Hubei Provincial Museum
Yellow Crane Tower
Jiangxi Jingdezhen
Jiujiang Lushan Mountain
Sacred Buddha in Mount Jiuhua
Mount Jiuhua
Yangzhou Slendar West Lake
Yangzhou Slendar West Lake
Nanjing Niushou Mountain Cultural Park
Shanghai Huangpu River and Lujiazui View

Note:

1. The above information including itinerary, attractions, and shore excursions, is not fixed and will be changed slightly because of the differences in ships, seasons, water levels, and weather condition.

2. Included meals as noted in above itinerary: (B) = Breakfast; (L) = Lunch; (D) = Dinner. 

3. Tips onboard: Cruise service fee (tips) is RMB 900 RMB/person/voyage, domestic guests pay voluntarily, foreign guests and guests from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan requires to pay with the cruise payment or cash at the front desk when boarding the ship;

4. Get to / away from Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport are two top busy airports in China, which have frequent flights every day to most destinations in China and international destinations. Besides, high speed trains launch frequently from / to Shanghai Hongqiao Station, Shanghai South Railway Station and Shanghai Railway Station every day, linking it with many destinations in China, like Beijing, Xian, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, etc.

5. Get to / away from Chongqing: Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has frequent flights to majority domestic places in China and some direct flights to Seoul, Tokyo, Nagoya, Bangkok, etc. Besides, Chongqing North Railway Station, Chongqing West Railway Station and Chongqing Shapingba Railway Station has high speed trains to / from Beijing, Xian, Chengdu, Guilin, Kunming, Guangzhou, etc.

6. What to Wear for Yangtze River Cruise: wear casual seasonal wears like coats, T-shirts, light knitwear, jeans, etc. in spring and autumn, shorts, light jackets, T-shirts, skirts, sunglasses, sun hat, sunblock, etc. in summer and jackets, warm pants, sweaters, gloves, scarves, etc. in winter.

7. What to Pack: Travel documents, “Carry On” luggage, confirmation letter, casual clothes to pack, daily commodities, credit cards, cash, mobile phone, cameras, as well as any essential medicines, etc.

8. Complimentary Services for booking "Executive Suites": Dining at VIP Restaurant; 24-hour Executive Lounge Service; Mahjong & KTV services for free; Complimentary fruit basket; A bottle of welcome red wine on the embarkation day; VIP night turn down service; Private tourist group for shore excursions; Free laundry service during whole cruise; Private cruise party; Free MINI bar in the room.

9. Complimentary Services for booking "Presidential Suites": Concierge service; 24-hour butler service; Free selected wines and drinks; Private tourist group of each suite for shore excursions; Room service; Exclusive shower products of luxury brand; Privilege for embarkation and disembarkation; Reserved seats for lectures and performances onboard.

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