China · SELF-GUIDED TOURS
Good self-guided tours fill up weeks out and the best of them go first. Below: the 7 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Hike from restored Jinshanling to wild Gubeikou on a private, challenging Great Wall trek with transport, maps, water, and WeChat support.
“the Great Wall uiteraard. chauffeur was op tijd en gids was zeer geduldig en behulpzaam. leuke vent ook.”
Review of Wuzhen Water Town from Hangzhou, with private transfers, flexible timing, East and West sections, costs, tips, and honest value advice.
“worked as a charm ! the driver was right on time for pickup and on time with pickup during the day. the experience was pleasant.”
Review of Datong’s private car tour to Hanging Temple and Yungang Grottoes, with timing, tickets, transport, value, and practical tips.
“Driver Mr Li picked me up from the train station. From Datong South Rail station to Hanging Temple was about 1 hour in automobile. Driver was great. I highly recommend this trip. I was supposed to go to the Grottoes but I was too tired and decided to go back to the hotel (but Read more”
Review of Shenzhen’s private car tour, with flexible sightseeing, shopping stops, pricing, language tips, and practical advice for booking.
“Driver was courteous, efficient and punctual. Car was clean and luxurious. Communication was effective (Chinese-speaking).”
Review of Zhujiajiao from Shanghai with private transfer, flexible pickup, English-speaking drivers, self-guided sightseeing, and practical tips.
“I want to thank the driver , very friendly and helpful ! It was an excellent trip and he dropped us at the entrance to the scenic place .”
Explore Tongli and Zhouzhuang from Suzhou with private transport, flexible sightseeing, canal views, gardens, and Shanghai drop-off.
“This was a wonderful way to do the area. Our driver took care of getting us there and dropped us at the entrance. Then we could explore knowing that he would be there when we were done. Just an excellent experience!”
Review of a private Shanghai to Xitang Water Town day trip, with door-to-door transport, flexible timing, costs, and practical advice.
“This was a roundtrip private car to Xitang Water Town in Zhejiang with a pickup in Shanghai. It was very easy to organize. The care was new and comfy and the driver was right on time and super responsive. Xitang Water Town itself was definiRead more”
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