Establecida originalmente como un importante puerto durante la dinastía Song, hoy Xiamén sigue siendo un importante centro del comercio chino. Los sitios históricos de numerosas eras esperan su descubrimiento, desde la zona histórica hasta el antiguo asentamiento internacional en la cercana isla Gulang. La Fortaleza Hulishan, construida en 1894, ofrece un recorrido de los túneles y trincheras y muestras de armas antiguas; el Parque de Jimei cuenta con una variada arquitectura y elegantes pabellones junto al lago de botes dragones. Si quiere conocer los tiempos antiguos, visite el sitio budista más respetado de China, el complejo del templo Putuo, con su clásica puerta de entrada, numerosos pasillos, buhardillas y estanques. No olvide visitar la torre de los siete budas.

Puerto: Xiamén
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All programs below may not be available on every sailing.
  • OVERLAND - HOMETOWN OF THE GIANT PANDA CODE: XMNL01

    Visit a research facility in Chengdu that breeds and raises giant pandas to protect these rare and endangered animals, and then enhance your understanding of the local culture by browsing a museum and memorial temple.

    Nota Especial: Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour.

    Day 1 – 2 de abril de 2022

    Depart from pier in Xiamen and transfer to airport for your flight to Chengdu. Upon arrival you will transfer to a local restaurant for lunch.

    Next you will visit Wuhou Temple (Memorial Temple of Marquis Martial), which is dedicated to Zhuge Liang, the chancellor and regent of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms Period (220-280). Zhuge Liang perhaps is the most well-known historic figure to the Chinese folks, old and young. He is generally recognized as a distinguished strategist, statesman, an accomplished scholar and inventor, the symbol of wisdom. The current temple was rebuilt in 1672.

    Continue your trip to Jinli Ancient Street nearby, which is known as one of the busiest commercial areas since the reign of Shu Han. Now the street is one of the most popular pedestrian streets to experience the very local culture in Chengdu: delicious snacks, folk handicrafts, teahouse, bars and cafes, etc.

    Late in the afternoon, you will check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. La cena correrá por su cuenta.

    Day 2 - 23 de abril de 2022

    Following breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to visit those lovely creatures during their active time. Chengdu has been the ancestral homeland to giant pandas since ancient times. In order to rescue and protect the endangered giant panda species, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding was established in marzo 1987.

    Starting with 6 giant pandas rescued from the wild, the research base has developed the world’s largest artificial breeding population of captive giant pandas with more than a hundred existing ones. The huge research base replicates the natural habitat of the giant panda, in order to provide the best possible environment for rearing and breeding, and also for preparing the giant pandas before they are released back into the wild.

    After lunch at a local restaurant, you will enjoy a picturesque drive to visit Sanxingdui Museum (Three-Star Piles Museum), located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of Chengdu City. The Three-Star Piles refer to three earth mounds at the site, which was later affirmed by modern archaeology as the southern capital city wall of the ancient Shu, a kingdom existed over 3,000 years ago. It is an import archeological discovery which changed the world’s understanding of ancient history and culture of southwest part of China.

    Travel back to your hotel late in the afternoon and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure. La cena correrá por su cuenta.

    Day 3 - 24 de abril de 2022

    Following breakfast, you will be transferred to airport for your flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival you will transfer back to the ship.

    Programa terrestre paso a paso:

    Aviso: el orden de los sitios visitados puede variar para evitar que se llenen demasiado. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. El equipo de Servicios en Destino le proporcionará los itinerarios finales con los detalles más actualizados una vez que usted esté a bordo del barco. Revise detenidamente el itinerario final para ver si hay más modificaciones.

    DAY 1 – timings subject to change based on flights

    5:15am Depart from pier in Xiamen and transfer to airport

    6:00am Arrive at the airport

    TBA Flight Shanghai/Chengdu (TBA and subject to change)

    TBA Arrive in Chengdu

    11:30am Lunch at a local restaurant

    1:00pm Visit Wuhou Temple (Memorial Temple of Marquis Martial)

    2:30pm Visit Jinli Ancient Street

    4:00pm Check in at your hotel and rest of evening is at leisure.

    Cena por su cuenta

    Overnight at Ritz-Carlton Chengdu Hotel or similar hotel

    DÍA 2

    Desayuno en el hotel

    8:00am Depart from hotel and transfer to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

    8:45am Visit to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

    11:30am Lunch at a local restaurant

    12:30pm Transfer to Sanxindui Museum

    1:30pm Visit Sanxindui Museum

    3:30pm Depart from Sanxindui Museum

    5:00pm Return to the hotel and rest of evening is at leisure

    Cena por su cuenta

    Overnight at Ritz-Carlton Chengdu Hotel or similar hotel

    DAY 3 – timings subject to change based on flights

    Desayuno en el hotel

    7:15am Depart for the airport

    8:00am Arrival at the airport

    TBA Fly from Chengdu to Shanghai (Flight TBA and subject to change)

    TBA Arrive in Xiamen

    Upon arrival, transfer to the ship

    Pronóstico del tiempo:

    Chengdu weather in April - Mild with an average high temperature of 22 C / 77 F. The average low temperature would be 13 C / 55 F.

    Qué debe traer: Ropa liviana y suelta, calzado cómoda para las excursiones y una chaqueta en caso de que refresque. La vestimenta para este programa es informal. Se recomienda llevar un paraguas en primavera.

    Note about restrooms: Restrooms in China vary from having toilets to holes in the floor and their cleanliness standards are not always up to par with those of the western world. You will encounter both types of restroom facilities on your travels in China. It is advisable to have hand sanitizer and extra tissues /toilet paper at all times just in case they are needed.

    Moneda Local: El yuan chino (CNY) es la moneda oficial de China. Puede utilizar dólares estadounidenses, euros o libras inglesas en hoteles, tiendas para turistas, para comprarles a los vendedores en distintos lugares turísticos, para pagar excursiones adicionales y para dar propinas a los porteros de los hoteles, guías, choferes o a quien desee. No puede utilizar dólares estadounidenses ni otras monedas extranjeras en las tiendas, restaurantes locales ni tratar de comprar artículos a vendedores callejeros.

    Electricidad: En general, el voltaje en China es de 220V, 50HZ, CA. Es necesario el uso de un transformador. La mayoría de los hoteles en China cuentan con tomacorrientes de 110V y 220V en los baños, si bien en las habitaciones solo hay disponibles tomacorrientes de 220V. We recommend you bring your own travel adaptor if required.

    Luggage allowance for flights (subject to change):

    Cada huésped que vuela en clase económica puede llevar un equipaje de mano y un equipaje facturado de cortesía.

    Carry-on Luggage not exceeding 56x36x23cm (22x14x9 in) in size and 7 kg (15 lbs) in weight;

    Check-in luggage not exceeding 100x60x40cm (39x24x16 in) in size and 20kg (44lbs) in weight.

    Estas dimensiones incluyen ruedas, manijas y bolsillos laterales.

    Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)

    1. Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry this equipment with them on their flights.

    2. The certificate should have attached a picture of the equipment with its description/specifications especially with regards to the type of batteries used (lithium/dry or any other type)

    3. These documents need to be sent to the Land Program Team via Reservations at RSSC at least one month prior to travel so that our local operator can begin the notification process with the airline(s).

    4. Failure to comply with the above regulations may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator be responsible for.

    Requisitos de documentación y visa: Se requiere un pasaporte válido.

    Consult your local Chinese embassy regarding visa requirements.

    VERY IMPORTANT – The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be exactly the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents.

    Failure to have the required documents ahead of time will result in denial of travel and guests will have to pay for any expenses incurred in order to not proceed with the program.

    Aircraft type (subject to change):

    Boeing or Airbus - TBA

    Dirección del Hotel:

    Ritz-Carlton Chengdu Hotel

    269 Shuncheng Avenue, Qingyang District, Chengdu, China

    TEL: 86-28-8358 8888

    * Solo ofrecemos hoteles diferentes en situaciones imprevistas. If similar hotels are required they will be of equal ratings and standards and you will be notified of the change. If you are not notified of any changes before your departure then you will be staying at the hotels listed in this program.

    El programa incluye:

    •2 night’s accommodation at Ritz-Carlton Hotel or similar with daily breakfasts – deluxe room

    •All tours as per itinerary

    •2 breakfasts and 2 lunches ( lunch includes a choice of one glass of soft drinks, local beer or local mineral water)

    •All transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees as per program

    •National guide to accompany the group

    •Economy class air tickets Xiamen - Chengdu - Shanghai - direct flights not guaranteed

    El programa no incluye:

    •Any meals and drinks not specified above

    •Gratuities to drivers and tour guides

    •Hotel incidentals and other personal items

    •Chinese Visa

    Aviso: Los programas terrestres que incluyen numerosos días en la costa incluyen actividades prolongadas y aquellos de duración más corta ofrecen, en general, actividades más moderadas. Sin embargo, cada programa varía y los huéspedes deben estar preparados para lidiar con distintas superficies, tales como: pendientes, adoquines, arena y senderos naturales o de grava. Es posible que haya que subir escaleras o escalones. Se les recomienda a los huéspedes que estén en silla de ruedas o que tengan problemas de movilidad que consulten con la línea de cruceros con anticipación para comprobar si alguna parte del programa de excursión no es apta según su situación particular. Ropa adecuada para el clima: se recomienda el uso de sombreros, gafas de sol y calzado bajo y cómodo.

    Todos los programas terrestres cuentan con capacidad limitada y están sujetos a disponibilidad. Los programas que no alcanzan la cantidad mínima de participantes requerida están sujetos a cancelación. Los precios publicados también están sujetos a cambios que dependen del aumento de los costos del transporte, de los servicios terrestres o de la fluctuación de la moneda. Después de la compra, el precio está garantizado y no está sujeto a cambios. Los programas por tierra durante el crucero deben comprarse hasta 60 días antes de la fecha de partida. Las cancelaciones realizadas 60 días o menos antes de la fecha de partida están sujetas a una multa por cancelación del 100%.

  • OVERLAND - ANCIENT CAPITALS OF CHINA CODE: XMNL02

    During your voyage, enjoy a rare opportunity to explore the world’s most fascinating destinations in small, private groups, with knowledgeable guides to help you discover off –the-beaten- path gems. On an Overland Program, you’ll disembark the ship for one-night or more to enjoy a more authentic insider’s view, experiencing firsthand the colorful cultures, dramatic landscapes and exquisite landmarks before rejoining your ship.

    Explore the spectacular icons in two of China’s greatest cities, including the Terracotta Warriors Museum, the Great Wall, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.

    Nota Especial: Any guests travelling with Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines should read further below for airline stipulations with regards to bringing this equipment on tour.

    Day 1 – 2 de abril de 2022

    Following breakfast on board, meet your guide and transfer to the airport for your flight to Xian. Lunch will be served on the flight. Upon arrival you will visit the famous Terracotta Warriors Museum, a repository for thousands of clay soldiers that were buried with China’s first emperor to accompany him in his eternal rest. Considered one of the world’s greatest archaeological treasures, the 7,000 life-size terracotta warriors and horses were buried for centuries until excavated in 1974.

    Los guerreros están agrupados por rango para la batalla, algunos en carros de guerra tirados por caballos y otros en grupos de infantería armados con lanzas, espadas y ballestas. Cada figura fue creada en forma individual, con características únicas.

    Following your visit, you will check in at your hotel in Xian where the remainder of the evening is at leisure and dinner is on your own.

    Day 2 – 23 de abril de 2022

    Following breakfast at the hotel, you will check out and proceed to the airport for a flight to Beijing. Lunch will be served on the flight.

    Continue your trip with a visit to the Forbidden City, home to the emperors in the Ming and Qing dynasties and a 250-acre complex of pavilions, halls, courtyards and gates showcasing some of the most important treasures of China’s imperial past.

    This is followed by a visit to the impressive Tian’anmen Square, the largest public square in the world and site of many important events in Chinese history.

    Your day concludes with an evening at leisure and dinner on your own in China’s capital city, Beijing.

    Day 3 – 24 de abril de 2022

    Following breakfast in the hotel, sit back and enjoy the scenic ride to the Great Wall at Juyongguan. Recorra la magnífica Muralla, que está formada por una serie de muros construidos por primera vez hace más de 2.000 años para resguardarse de los nómades del norte.

    AVISO: you will need to climb a series of steps to access the Great Wall.

    Enjoy a traditional Chinese-style lunch at a local restaurant en-route to the airport. Fly from Beijing to Shanghai where you will re-board the ship.

    Programa terrestre paso a paso:

    Aviso: el orden de los sitios visitados puede variar para evitar que se llenen demasiado. This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Los vuelos directos nunca están garantizados. El equipo de Servicios en Destino le proporcionará los itinerarios finales con los detalles más actualizados una vez que usted esté a bordo del barco. Revise detenidamente el itinerario final para ver si hay más modificaciones.

    Day 1 - timing subject to change based on actual flight details once confirmed

    7:30am Depart from the pier in Xiamen

    8:15am Arrive at the airport

    9:45am Flight Xiamen to Xian (Flight details TBA and subject to change). Lunch is served on the flight.

    12:35pm Arrive in Xi’an

    2:00pm Visit the Terracotta Warriors Museum

    5:30pm Check in at your hotel

    Evening at leisure and dinner on your own

    Overnight at the Wyndham Grand Xian South Hotel or similar hotel

    Day 2 - timing subject to change based on actual flight details once confirmed

    7:00am Buffet breakfast at your hotel

    8:00am Depart for the airport

    9:00am Arrival at the airport and check in

    10:35am Flight Xi’an to Beijing (Flight details TBA and subject to change). Lunch is served on the flight.

    12:25pm Arrive in Beijing.

    2:00pm Visit to the Forbidden City

    4:00pm Visit Tian’anmen Square

    5:30pm Check in at your hotel

    Evening at leisure with dinner on your own

    Overnight at China World Hotel or similar hotel

    Day 3 - timing subject to change based on actual flight details once confirmed

    6:30am Buffet breakfast at your hotel

    7:45am Check out and depart from the hotel

    9:15am Visit the Great Wall at Juyongguan Pass

    11:45am Lunch at a local restaurant

    1:00pm Depart for the airport

    2:30pm Arrival at the airport and check in

    3:55pm Flight Beijing to Shanghai (Flight details TBA and subject to change)

    6:20pm Arrive in Shanghai

    7:45pm Arrive at the pier and re-board the ship

    Pronóstico del tiempo:

    Xian and Beijing weather in April – The weather is typically sunny and warm during the day with temperatures averaging 20 °C (68 °F) during the day, and at night 10 °C (50 °F).

    Qué debe traer: Comfortable clothing including a jacket as well as an umbrella and comfortable walking shoes. La vestimenta para este programa es informal.

    Note about restrooms: Restrooms in China vary from having toilets to holes in the floor and their cleanliness standards are not always up to par with those of the western world. You will encounter both types of restroom facilities on your travels in China. It is advisable to have hand sanitizer and extra tissues /toilet paper at all times just in case they are needed.

    Moneda Local: El yuan chino (CNY) es la moneda oficial de China. Puede utilizar dólares estadounidenses, euros o libras inglesas en hoteles, tiendas para turistas, para comprarles a los vendedores en distintos lugares turísticos, para pagar excursiones adicionales y para dar propinas a los porteros de los hoteles, guías, choferes o a quien desee. No puede utilizar dólares estadounidenses ni otras monedas extranjeras en las tiendas, restaurantes locales ni tratar de comprar artículos a vendedores callejeros.

    Electricidad: En general, el voltaje en China es de 220V, 50HZ, CA. Es necesario el uso de un transformador. La mayoría de los hoteles en China cuentan con tomacorrientes de 110V y 220V en los baños, si bien en las habitaciones solo hay disponibles tomacorrientes de 220V. We recommend bringing your own travel adaptor should you have electric devices.

    Luggage allowance for flights (subject to change):

    Each passenger flying coach class can bring one piece of carry-on luggage, plus one checked bag. Carry-on luggage should not exceed 55x40x20cm (22x16x8 in) in size and 5 kg (11 lbs) in weight; Checked-in luggage should not exceed 100x60x40cm (39x24x16 in) in size and 20kg (44lbs) in weight.

    Estas dimensiones incluyen ruedas, manijas y bolsillos laterales.

    Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)

    1. Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry this equipment with them on their flights.

    2. The certificate should have attached a picture of the equipment with its description/specifications especially with regards to the type of batteries used (lithium/dry or any other type)

    3. These documents need to be sent to the Land Program Team via Reservations at RSSC at least one month prior to travel so that our local operator can begin the notification process with the airline(s).

    4. Failure to comply with the above regulations may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator be responsible for.

    Requisitos de documentación y visa:

    A Chinese Visa is required for this overland program as well as a valid passport.

    VERY IMPORTANT – The name on your cruise booking, passport and any visas if required, must all be exactly the same for flight ticket purchase for this program otherwise guests may be denied travel by flight. Please ensure that all documents are identical in spelling to the names provided for your cruise reservation including first, middle and last name. Manifests generated by the cruise line must match your travel documents.

    Failure to have the required documents ahead of time will result in denial of travel and guests will have to pay for any expenses incurred in order to not proceed with the program.

    Dirección del Hotel:

    Xian

    Wyndham Grand Xian South Hotel

    208 Ci’en East Road, Qujiang New District, Xi'an, Shannxi, China

    TEL: 86-29-6821 9999

    Pekín

    China World Hotel (A Shangri La Hotel) Beijing

    No 1 Jianguomenwai Avenue, Pekín, 100004, China

    Teléfono: + 86 10 6505 2266

    * Solo ofrecemos hoteles diferentes en situaciones imprevistas. If similar hotels are required they will be of equal ratings and standards and you will be notified of the change. Si no se le notifican cambios antes de la salida, se alojará en los hoteles que figuran en este programa.

    Program Include:

    •1 night at the Wyndham Grand Xian South Hotel in Xian or similar – Deluxe Room

    •1 night at the China World Hotel in Beijing or similar – Deluxe Room

    •2 breakfasts, 2 lunches served on flights and 1 lunch served at local restaurant in Beijing (lunch in Beijing includes a choice of one soft drink, local beer or local mineral water)

    •All transfers, sightseeing and entrance fees as per program

    •Economy class flights between Xiamen– Xian - Beijing – direct flights not guaranteed

    El programa no incluye:

    •Any meals and drinks not specified above

    •Gratuities to drivers and tour guides

    •Hotel incidentals and other personal items

    •Chinese Visa

    Aviso: Los programas terrestres que incluyen numerosos días en la costa incluyen actividades prolongadas y aquellos de duración más corta ofrecen, en general, actividades más moderadas. Sin embargo, cada programa varía y los huéspedes deben estar preparados para lidiar con distintas superficies, entre ellas, pendientes, adoquines, arena y senderos naturales o de grava. Es posible que haya que subir escaleras o escalones. Se les recomienda a los huéspedes que estén en silla de ruedas o que tengan problemas de movilidad que consulten con la línea de cruceros con anticipación para comprobar si alguna parte del programa de excursión no es apta según su situación particular. Ropa adecuada para el clima: se recomienda el uso de sombreros, gafas de sol y calzado bajo y cómodo.

    Todos los programas terrestres cuentan con capacidad limitada y están sujetos a disponibilidad. Los programas que no alcanzan la cantidad mínima de participantes requerida están sujetos a cancelación. Los precios publicados también están sujetos a cambios que dependen del aumento de los costos del transporte, de los servicios terrestres o de la fluctuación de la moneda. Después de la compra, el precio está garantizado y no está sujeto a cambios. Los programas por tierra durante el crucero deben comprarse hasta 60 días antes de la fecha de partida. Las cancelaciones realizadas 60 días o menos antes de la fecha de partida están sujetas a una multa por cancelación del 100%.

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