A different way to experience China
See China through the eyes of the people who know it.
Find a local expert, discover private and small-group experiences, and explore China with a local perspective.
LOCAL EXPERT EXPERIENCES
Explore experiences with local experts
From history and food to neighborhood life, find your next experience.
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START WITH A CITY
Explore China, city by city
From ancient lanes to riverside skylines, find the places and local stories that spark your curiosity.
Beijing
01Imperial history, hutong lanes and the Great Wall.
Xi’an
02Ancient city walls, archaeology and Silk Road stories.
Shanghai
03Historic neighborhoods beside a modern skyline.
Chengdu
04Panda conservation, teahouses and Sichuan cuisine.
Hangzhou
05West Lake, classical gardens and Longjing tea country.
Guilin & Yangshuo
06Karst peaks, river journeys and village life.
Zhangjiajie
07Sandstone pillars, mountain paths and old towns.
Chongqing
08Hillside lanes, river views and local food culture.
Fenghuang
09Riverside lanes and the stories of an old Hunan town.
Suzhou
10Classical gardens, waterways and Jiangnan culture.
Xiamen
11Island streets, architecture and coastal life.
Luoyang
12Stone carving, ancient stories and local discoveries.
YOUR EXPERT, YOUR WAY
Choose how to experience with an expert
Enjoy an exclusive experience or join other curious travelers. Choose your experience, expert and departure.
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A PLACE TO STAY
Find your city stay
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Find a base for teahouses, local food and cultural experiences.
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Find a base for West Lake walks and tea country discoveries.
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MEET YOUR EXPERTS
Discover a city with a local expert
Explore specialties and languages to find your expert, then view published departures, prices and service terms on the attraction page.
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THE JOURNEY CONTINUES
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Discover travel journals, exchange practical tips and share your own discoveries.
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