China, from emperors to everyday life
13 days from Beijing’s palaces and Xi’an’s Terracotta Army to Chengdu’s teahouses and Shanghai’s riverfront. Discover the icons, then look a little closer.
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Heritage, landscapes, science, art and encounters: explore our travel themes in China and France.
China & France Four cultural routes, 11–13 days. From imperial palaces to living crafts, find the China journey that speaks to you.
China
Four perspectives on China
Beijing & Jiangnan, gardens by the water
12 days from Beijing’s grand scale to the intimate gardens and canals of Suzhou and Hangzhou, with silk, embroidery and Shanghai along the way.
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Beijing & Yunnan, mountains and living traditions
A 12-day outline from the imperial capital to Erhai Lake, tea country and highland towns, shaped by tie-dye, pottery and the flavours of Yunnan.
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Beijing & Shanxi, a journey through craftsmanship
11 days from Beijing’s palace and Great Wall to carved grottoes, timber temples, merchant towns and the Yellow River: China through architecture and art.
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Learn & explore in France
Science & exploration
Discover science through observation and engaging learning experiences.
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Art & artists’ perspectives
Explore art, artistic movements and the places that inspire creativity.
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Walking & culture
Walk through French regions and take time to enjoy their landscapes and hospitality.
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History & archaeology
Explore monuments, archaeological sites and prehistoric heritage, including the Dordogne.
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