China · LUNCH EXPERIENCES
Good lunch experiences fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Beat the Mutianyu crowds with an 8:00 AM Beijing day tour, skip ticket lines, enjoy 5 hours on the Wall, plus optional lunch.
“Very good, Linda was charming and the instructions were very clear so I could move independently with all the info. The family style restaurant lunch was also very good! Nb you’ll pay 28 gbp extra for the two cable car returns.”
Early 8:00 AM Mutianyu Wall tour from Beijing with English guide, tickets, lunch option, and 5 hours to explore less crowded steps.
“Kevin was great guide and thank you to make my dream to come true 😍”
Skip the crowds with a full-day Mutianyu Great Wall visit from Beijing, including lunch, English guide, and optional cable car.
“Jenny was a great tour guide, giving a lot of information about Beijing, the local area and the Great Wall.”
Skip the Terracotta Army lines in Xi'an with an English guide, then enjoy a real Shaanxi family lunch in Lintong District.
“The whole trip is organised and efficient, Andy is an experienced guide who is knowledgeable, speaks good English and is also just a nice guy. I have nothing to complain about the trip. The visit to his parents’ place for lunch afterwards was also an interesting experience.”
Small-group day trip pairing the Summer Palace and Mutianyu Great Wall with lunch, expert English guiding, and no shopping stops.
“I would like to say that this trip along with our guide Li and the driver Wang was amazing. Li was very nice and pleasant to be with. Her English was really good and she had lots of information to share. Once we got started she shared her culture Read more”
Xi'an in a Day tour pairs the Terracotta Army and city highlights with hotel pickup, skip-the-line tickets, and a local family lunch.
“Ming was a fantastic guide. She teaches history part time and is clearly well informed about what we saw as well as being a cheerful and helpful guide. There was a nice mix of guided and self-tour at each site which I enjoyed. The driver drove safely and the mini van was fit for a K-pop star, the nicest I've ever been in. Andy's Dad is a wonderful chef, the food was delicious and there was big variety of dishes. It was nice to have so many different veggie side dishes - all super fresh - and the noodles were really tasty. This was one of my favourite tours ever!”
Private day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace with lunch, hotel pickup, expert guide, and lift and toboggan tickets.
“The guide Violet was very good. I really enjoyed the whole experience.”
Hong Kong Island walking tour with a licensed guide, dim sum lunch and egg tart, plus optional Peak Tram and Star Ferry ticket.
“Our cruise disembarked late and Joe was gracious enough to wait for us at the meeting point and he was super responsive throughout. It was a great tour and Joe was a very informative and helpful tour guide. We learned lots of fun fRead more”
Private day trip that pairs Zhujiajiao’s ancient canals and boat ride with Shanghai’s skyline, Yuyuan Garden, and Shanghai Tower.
“The was very good, good explanations and very convenient transportation.”
Small-group day trip from Beijing to Mutianyu Great Wall and the Summer Palace, with hotel pickup, included tickets, and Chinese lunch.
“Tony was an extraordinary guide. He went above and beyond to accomodate our trip and made it unique, valuable and interesting. I would love to get another tour with him. We highly recommend him.”
Direct, guided trip to Mutianyu Great Wall with skip-the-line access, climate bus, and optional tickets and lunch.
“This was a great experience. The meeting location was easy to find and Kevin, the guide gave thorough instructions and information on the way up to the Great Wall. This is perfect for solo travelers as you can meet others and be with a grouRead more”
Smooth 4-hour Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with hotel pickup and buffet lunch, karst scenery, and QR audio comfort.
“Hello, thank you for your booking. I'm very happy to hear that you enjoyed your Li river tour .Wish you a great trip in China.Thanks!”
See Beijing’s Panda House, Summer Palace, Lama Temple, and Temple of Heaven on a full-day private tour with pickup, entrance fees, lunch options.
“Great tour! Our guide, Bobo, took us around the city from the Temple of Heaven, to the Summer Palace, the panda bears in Beijing zoo and the Llama Temple. The tour was very informative and we would have felt absolutely lost without her. She took care of everything and all we had to do was enjoy the experience - thank you very much. Bobo!”
Spend a full day as a Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer near Chengdu, with hotel pickup, guided tasks, lunch, and recorded photos and videos.
“Our driver was ready to go in our lobby on time and drive safely to the panda base. The volunteer experience was incredible and we were lucky to end up with a private group of just our party. We got to feed the pandas twice, see them Read more”
Private Xi'an Terracotta Warriors tour with an English guide, skip-the-line entry, optional Qin-style lunch, and hotel pickup.
“It was a great experience to visit the terracotta army. Very impressive. Excellence tour guide with a good historical knowledge and perfect english skills. After the museum we went to a traditional tea house where we ate deligious local lunch. And as a highlight, our tour guide brough us to the farmer, who discovered the terracotta army in 1974 and we could shake hands and take pictutures! Amazing. I highly recommend this tour, its the best way to discover this place. Thank you guys!”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
