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Discover the history of an ancient empire and the future of a new superpower. Your students will experience three of China's most important cities, led by a local guide.
China offers unique landscapes where ancient walls meet modern skyscrapers, a trip here guarantees a rich and cultural journey for your students. Home to the infamous Terracotta Army and the unmistakable Giant panda, China has an incredibly expansive history and exciting future. All of our school tours to China are expertly led by a local guide, to guarantee you maximise your time and get the most out of your trip. Their insider knowledge and experience will ensure your students fully understand all of the awe-inspiring attractions China has to offer. This is an exciting time to see a country that plays an integral role on the political world stage and will provide your students with real examples and potential solutions to many current global issues.
A superpower in more than growth and population, the sheer vastness of the country means it is impossible to see it all in one trip, our tours will ensure your students will visit important cities and cultural centres, including Beijing, Xian and Shanghai. Beijing is the cultural, political and economic heart of China and provides the perfect starting point for your students to start exploring; here they will uncover ancient palaces, Forbidden cities and modern masterpieces and marvel one of the wonders of the world, the Great Wall before walking along it!
Taking the overnight train to X’ian means waking up in one of China’s oldest cities to explore the history here influenced by the Silk Road, before travelling on to Shanghai for an insight into China’s future. The staggering financial centre is an essential visit for students of business and economics and is a prime example of what this futuristic city showcases. This is an integral time to uncover the history of China and find out where it’s heading, an inspiring and engaging destination for students on a cross-curricular level.
Trek the Juyonguan Section of the only manmade structure visible from space – an unforgettable experience!
Board your boat and cruise the Huangpu River to take in the magnificent Shanghai skyline!
One of Beijing’s most distinctive urban features, the hutongs have long been at the heart of the capital’s culture. Explore the past, present, and future of the hutongs, Beijing’s network of historic alleyways.
The Jade Buddha Temple is a Buddhist temple in Shanghai. As with many modern Chinese Buddhist temples, the current temple draws from both the Pure Land and Chan traditions of Mahayana Buddhism.
Explore the financial centre of Shanghai on foot and walk the Bund along the waterfront.
Visit Beijing’s Olympic Park. See the National Stadium, known as the Bird’s Nest and see the Aquatics Centre, known as the Water Cube.
Travel to the top of the Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower for unmissable views of Shanghai from 400 metres above!
The Shanghai Museum is a museum of ancient Chinese art, situated on the People's Square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai. It is considered one of China's first world-class modern museums.
A UNESCO World Heritage site of lakes, gardens and palaces. Amongst the hills and open water are pavilions, halls, palaces, temples and bridges.
Spend the day visiting a host of sights by coach including Wangshi Garden, a traditional silk mill and cruise along a canal.
Tea drinking and preparation is an art in Chinese culture. Experience a traditional Chinese tea ceremony for yourself!
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