Culinary highlights
Iconic dishes and regional specialties
Culinary route
China Food Tours: A Culinary Journey
Markets, kitchens, teahouses, and regional flavor
4.9 (428) 8-12 days Food focused
Overview
Savor China through market walks, teahouses, regional kitchens, and iconic dishes guided by local food experts.
Market walks
Vibrant local food markets
Hands-on experiences
Cooking and dumpling workshops
Tea culture
Teahouses and slow rituals
China route preview
11-day culinary journey
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Itinerary
8-12 days
Day 1BeijingArrival in Beijing
Welcome dinner featuring Peking duck.
Day 2BeijingHutong food walk
Taste local markets and street food.
Day 3BeijingTemple and tea culture
Temple visit and traditional courtyard lunch.
Day 4Xi'anAncient flavors of Xi’an
Biangbiang noodles and Muslim Quarter eats.
Day 5Xi'anDumpling making class
Cook with a local family.
Day 6ChengduSichuan spice and hotpot
Hotpot, spice markets, and teahouses.
Day 7ChengduPanda and tea village
A softer day with pandas and tea tasting.
Day 8GuangzhouCantonese delights
Dim sum brunch and wet market visit.
Day 9ShanghaiFrom shikumen to skyline
Shanghai classics and refined dining.
Day 10ShanghaiDeparture
Private airport transfer.
Handpicked stays
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Beijing
The Opposite House
Design hotel
Xi’an
Gran Meliá Xi’an
City views
Chengdu
The Temple House
Culture and design
Guangzhou
Rosewood Guangzhou
River views
Signature experiences
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Peking duck feast
A heritage restaurant classic.
Dumpling making class
Fold and cook with a local family.
Sichuan hotpot night
Dive into bold flavors.
Dim sum brunch
A slow Cantonese morning.
What's included
Private transfers
Airport, rail, and city
Expert local guides
English-speaking
Handpicked hotels
Breakfast included
Tickets and activities
As per itinerary
Meals
Daily breakfast
24/7 support
While in China
What our travelers say
View all reviews“A dream for any foodie. The market walks and cooking class were unforgettable.”
“Every meal was a discovery. The guides introduced us to places we would never find.”
“Perfect blend of culture and cuisine. We cannot wait to come back.”
Frequently asked questions
What types of food will we try?
Regional classics, street food, market snacks, tea, and selected fine dining are included.
Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?
Yes. We brief guides and restaurants in advance and prepare alternatives.
Are cooking classes suitable for beginners?
Yes. They are hands-on, relaxed, and led by patient local hosts.
What is included in the food experiences?
Guided tastings, selected meals, market visits, and listed classes are included.
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