Yangtze River Cruises

Have you ever heard the old saying "On a slow boat to China". Well, that old saying can be a beautiful song to your ears, when you’re looking for a chance to take a few days and distress from your whirlwind styled life. So, why not take a relaxing cruise on a slow boat on the beautiful Yangtze River. Aboard a Yangtze River Cruise you will have the wonderful opportunity to sail through the cradle of China, while you enjoy taking in some of the most spectacularly gorgeous scenery imaginable.

There is absolutely no better way to experience the spectacular scenery, beautiful cultural treasures, religious and historical sites, and unbelievably unique architecture, then aboard a Yangtze River Cruise. Experience the huge contrast which is beautiful China as you peacefully sail down the majestic Yangtze River.

Aboard a Yangtze River cruise, you may marvel as new and ancient sceneries present themselves each day as you get the dream visit to places such as The Great Wall, The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Yu Yuan gardens, the Jade Buddha Temple and the Terracotta Soldiers which were sculpted by hand to protect the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi (also known as The Entombed Warriors). The beauty of the Yangtze River and then the incredibly huge Three Gorges Dam will astound. You will also have the chance to visit and experience Shanghai, which is known as the modern miracle. Shanghai has an intoxicating blend of ancient culture and an ultra modern city.

Many of the Yangtze River cruises available to travelers give you the opportunity to explore Shibaozhai, the home to the 12-story temple built in 1650 which offers spectacular views of the winding Yangtze river and villages below, a perfect place to capture the Kodak perfect views of your trip. During your Yangtze River cruise, you shall enjoy excursions through Yangtze tributaries such as the clear Daning River, which is well known for providing tourists the breathtaking canyon views and as well as views of some remote rural villages in the area.

Hop aboard a Yangtze River cruise for a chance to experience China's stunning landscapes, ancient cultures, and unique architecture. Discover China's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern cities, as you explore world treasures and visit palaces where Emperors ruled for centuries, at a relaxed pace aboard a Yangtze River Cruise.