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151 Call us on 138 747 (AU), 0800 447 913 (NZ) or contact your local travel agent I M P ER I A L J E W EL S O F CH I N A | S ha n g ha i to B e i ji n g N Cruise Air Beijing Xian Chongqing Shibaozhai Yueyang Wuhan Hong Kong CHINA Y A N G T Z E T H R E E G O R G E S D A M L E S S E R T H R E E G O R G E S Shanghai Yellow Sea Bo Hai East China Sea C H I N E S E PA G O D A Day 1 Shanghai Arrive in Shanghai and check in to your hotel; free time to relax or explore Day 2 Shanghai Old Shanghai/Bund tour; Shanghai Museum and free time; Chinese acrobatic performance Day 3 Shanghai Fly to Wuhan Wuhan Embark your ship Day 4 Wuhan Hubei Provincial Museum and bronze bell performance; Day 5 Yueyang Viking Cruises school visit Day 6 Three Gorges Xiling Gorge scenic cruising Three Gorges Dam Three Gorges Dam lock transit and facility tour Day 7 Three Gorges Wu & Qutang Gorges scenic cruising Lesser Three Gorges Lesser Three Gorges excursion Day 8 Shibaozhai Shibaozhai Temple tour and Yangtze River views Day 9 Chongqing Disembark; fly to Xian Xian Hotel check-in & free time Day 10 Xian Visit the Terracotta Army, a UNESCO Site; optional Tang Dynasty dinner show Day 11 Xian Morning at leisure; fly to Beijing Beijing Hotel check-in and free time Day 12 Beijing Excursion to the Great Wall, a UNESCO Site; Sacred Way; optional Peking duck dinner Day 13 Beijing Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City; optional performance from Peking Opera Day 14 Beijing After breakfast, check out of your hotel and proceed to the airport for your return flight. Consider extending your China journey with three nights in Hong Kong or two nights in Beijing. • 7 day Yangtze River cruise in veranda stateroom • 2 nights in Shanghai: Westin, Ritz- Carlton Portman or Jing An Shangri- La; 2 nights in Xian: Sheraton, Hilton or Crowne Plaza; 3 nights in Beijing: Kerry Hotel, Regent Beijing or Westin Chaoyang (or similar) • 11 guided tours with audio headset • All meals: 13 breakfasts, 12 lunches, 12 dinners, featuring regional specialties with select meals at local restaurants, including Welcome Cocktail Reception & Dinner • Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Intra-China flights • Culture Curriculum: Listen to the sound of the Hubei Bells; attend lectures on the Yangtze River, Three Gorges Dam & current affairs; see a Chinese tea ceremony; learn a few Chinese words; hone your skills at mahjong and tai chi • All port charges • Free Wi-Fi • All onboard gratuities and tipping • Complimentary airport transfers with Viking Air • No credit card surcharges ENJOY, IT'S ALL INCLUDED ITINER ARY