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The 15 most popular 1-day tours right now, with prices, durations, and what to expect from each one on the day.
Guided Lantau Island day trip to the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village with snack, light vegetarian meal, and optional cable car and dolphin cruise.
“Went on a tour with Grace as our tour guide. She is very enthusiastic and gave great directions to help us get to our meeting place. It’s a full day but great way to experience local food and see sights.”
A low-stress bus day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall with tickets included, 5 hours to roam, and optional cable car or toboggan add-ons.
“The Great Wall was incredible, we had a warm day and clear skies to go along with the amazing views. We paid for the cable cart up and we went on a toboggan slide down - definitely recommend. Our tour guide helped us pay for the tickets and navigate where to go. Tour guide was…”
Tour Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace in one day from Beijing with an English guide, flexible Wall time, and easy transport.
“They don't provide any service for the amount they charge. Don't go for it.. Instead book your own trip and travel. Much better options available”
Suzhou gardens and Zhouzhuang waterways from Shanghai. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and a gondola ride. English guide and hotel pickup.
“Our guide Tom was very knowledgeable and also experienced. There were plenty of opportunities for restrooms and the lunch was good. The pickup was on time and Tom communicated well about the arrangements. The others on the trip were lovely people !”
Private Suzhou day trip from Shanghai with hotel pickup, a guide, and optional bullet train. Gardens, canals, and old streets.
“Suzhou City is a gem of a place less than a hour on the bullet train from Shanghai. Our guide Annie was terrific and guided us from pick up at our hotel, through the busy, bustling train station, pick up with another driver to the a boat ride on the canal, gardens, delicious lunch, city…”
Lantau Island day trip from Tung Chung: Tai O fishing village, pink-dolphin cruise, Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery, plus optional cable car.
“Eva was a great guide and the visit to Lantau was a highlight of our trip to Hong Kong. A tip to know is you have to pay for your train trip there and back - it is not included. They also need to look at the meeting point. While we found it easily thanks…”
Private Suzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train with a private guide, UNESCO gardens, canal boat ride, rickshaw, and lunch.
“Great organization and communication. Jane was very knowledgeable and attentive to our needs. Thank you for the lovely time!”
Private Beijing trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with lunch, hotel pickup, cable lift and toboggan.
“We had a great time with Kelly as our guide. This trip visits two UNESCO World Heritage sites. Our trip started with a pickup from our hotel in a comfortable sedan which took us to the Great Wall. Once there we elected to take a cable-lift Read more”
A German-speaking private day in Shanghai: Bund views, Old Town, Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, and Pudong skyscraper panoramas with flexible pacing.
A private day trip from Shanghai to Linhai’s Southern Great Wall by bullet train, plus East Lake and Ziyang Old Street food shopping.
“I had a truly great experience on this tour. The communication was excellent, with prior contact made via WhatsApp, which made everything clear and easy to follow from the beginning. A special thanks to our guide, Jordan, for the outstanding explanations, clarity, and attention throughout the trip. He was extremely knowledgeable and always willing to…”
Private Guilin to Yangshuo Li River cruise with English guide, buffet lunch onboard, Yangshuo countryside tour, and time on West Street.
“1-Day Guilin Tour to Reed Flute Cave, Xianggong Hill, Bamboo Boat & Night Show This tour was truly amazing, made even more special by our excellent English-speaking guide, Mr. Jeff. He is caring, attentive, and took very good care of us Read more”
Bullet-train Suzhou day trip from Shanghai with Humble Administrator’s Garden, Pingjiang Road rickshaw ride, Panmen Gate, canal boat time.
“We recently took a private tour in Suzhou with our guide Berlin, and it was an absolute delight! Berlin's knowledge and enthusiasm about the city's history and culture were infectious, and she went above and beyond to accommodate our last-minute requests. The tour was expertly organized, from picking us up at our hotel to arranging…”
Bullet train to Linhai for the Jiangnan Southern Great Wall, garden and old street, with private guide and hotel pickup.
“Full day trip to Southern wall of China (not part of great wall but Impressive none the less) Transfers from hotel to bullet train which was super cool. Hit the wall, walked a good KM along it, history says it was started about 1600 years ago and Read more”
A private Beijing day built around you: Forbidden City, Temple sights, a Great Wall section, and more with an English-speaking guide.
“Our guide, William, met us at the agreed upon time and was our buddy for the day. No other way to describe it. He's there for whatever you need and has a ton of knowledge to share on both the history and current state of China. Great day of sightseeing and conversation!”
Hangzhou day trip from Shanghai with West Lake boat cruise, Liuhe Pagoda, and Meijiawu tea ceremony. Big drive time, nice sights.
“It turned out to be a private tour for me. July is a slow time for group tours in this area, so the tour guide told me. The driver that picked me up from my hotel and returned me at the end of the day was great. He was very efficient, professional, spoke English fluently…”
