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One of the most iconic landscapes in China, Mount Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its otherworldly beauty, with dramatic granite peaks and ancient pine trees rising through a sea of mist. Artisans of Leisure arranges private China tours that include the most scenic locations.
Beijing and Shanghai are two must-visit cities that are included in most of our luxury China tours. Both cities offer incredible insight into China’s rich history and culture and allow travelers to experience China’s ancient traditions, modern innovation and wealth of iconic experiences. Learn more about some favorite travel experiences that we arrange in Beijing and Shanghai.
Enjoy this interview with Ashley Isaacs Ganz, founder & CEO of Artisans of Leisure, about her most recent visit to China with her family. Q.) What inspired this trip to China? The country is changing so quickly, and I wanted to revisit some of my favorite cities to focus on new hotel, culinary and cultural […]
Artisans of Leisure arranges tickets to James Turrell’s Gathered Sky in Beijing as part of our private, customized tours of China.
Artisans of Leisure travelers recently returned from an incredible private tour of China and have shared photos of highlights of their trip, including favorite destinations such as Beijing, the Great Wall, Shanghai and Guilin.
For centuries, Hangzhou has been regarded as one of China’s most beautiful and relaxing destinations. The region’s charms—scenic West Lake, ancient Buddhist temples, and abundant tea plantations—have changed little since Hangzhou was the imperial capital of the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279).
Many of our China tours include an overnight stay in Xian, one of the four great ancient capitals of China and the terminus of the ancient Spice Route. While the main draw for travelers to Xian is the incredible Terracotta Warriors, there are other compelling reasons to visit—most notably the food!
For repeat travelers to China, or for those who enjoy more off-the-beaten-track cultural travel, we often recommend Zhongdian (“Shangri-La” or “Gyalthang”) in Yunnan Province.