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Two cities. A whole new adventure.
Discover Chongqing’s riverside streets and Shanghai’s iconic skyline on a five-day escape from Cebu.
2026 DEPARTURES · OUT OF CEBUShanghai
Shanghai
& Chongqing
5 days / 4 nights
USD699per person · twin sharing
Package price. Fuel surcharge, travel tax, group visa and tips are extra. See the breakdown below.
Enquire about this tour →An enquiry does not reserve seats or take payment.- Fly from CebuChina Eastern Airlines
- 4-star hotels4 nights · twin sharing
- Guided sightseeingEnglish-speaking tour guide
- 20 kg checked baggageAs listed in the package
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Upcoming departures in 2026
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FROM RIVERSIDE LANES TO CITY LIGHTS
A little history.
A lot to explore.
See Liziba Station, wander Ciqikou Ancient Town and visit Hongya Cave in Chongqing. Then discover The Bund, Nanjing Road and Chenghuang Temple Market in Shanghai.
Enjoy a free day in Shanghai, or ask about the optional Disneyland excursion.
Your 5-day itinerary
- DAY 1
Cebu → Shanghai → Chongqing
Fly via Shanghai to Chongqing, meet your tour guide, visit Liziba Station and Ciqikou Ancient Town, then check in to your 4-star hotel.
Optional: Chongqing Circus Show. - DAY 2
Discover Chongqing
Hotel breakfast, jewellery and latex shop visits, Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, Kuixing Tower and Hongya Cave. Return to the hotel.
Breakfast and lunch listed. Optional: hot pot dinner and Two Rivers Cruise. - DAY 3
Chongqing → Shanghai
Hotel breakfast and check-out, a Chinese medicine shop visit and Danzishi Old Street. Transfer to the airport for your evening flight to Shanghai, then check in to your 4-star hotel.
Breakfast and lunch listed. Optional: Chongqing Zoo / Panda House. - DAY 4
Shanghai, your way
Hotel breakfast, then a free day with no scheduled tour service. Explore at your own pace or join the optional Shanghai Disneyland excursion.
Disneyland is extra and requires a minimum of 10 participants; tickets, transfers and a tour guide are listed in that option. - DAY 5
Shanghai highlights → Cebu
Hotel breakfast and check-out. Visit Nanjing Road, The Bund, Starbucks Reserve Roastery Shanghai, the LV Mega Ship exterior and Chenghuang Temple Market. Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Arrival in Cebu is early the next day. Flight times and sightseeing order are subject to confirmation.
What’s included
- Round-trip flights via China Eastern Airlines, with the connecting flights shown in the itinerary.
- 20 kg checked baggage as listed in the package.
- Four nights in 4-star hotels, based on twin sharing, with daily hotel breakfast.
- Private coach and an English-speaking tour guide for the scheduled tour.
- Sightseeing and entrance fees for included itinerary visits, as specified by the tour operator.
- Meals listed in the itinerary: breakfasts on Days 2–5 and lunches on Days 2–3.
Hotel names and final flight details will be confirmed by MATES before booking. Optional tours are not included.
Extra charges & optional tours
Listed extra charges
- Fuel surcharge Subject to change
- USD 50 / person
- Philippine travel tax
- USD 30 / person
- Group visa
- USD 40 / person
- Driver & guide tips
- USD 40 / person
- Listed extras total
- USD 160 / person
These are the tour operator’s quoted amounts. MATES will confirm the final charges and applicable visa arrangements before booking.
Optional & personal costs
- Single-room supplement: USD 119 / person.
- Chongqing optional bundle: USD 120 / person for the circus show, hot pot dinner, Two Rivers Cruise and Chongqing Zoo / Panda House.
- Shanghai Disneyland: USD 120 / person, including tickets, transfers and a guide; minimum 10 participants.
- Extra baggage, personal spending and other items not listed as included.
Travelling with children? Ask MATES for a quote based on their ages and room arrangements.
USD 699 is the package price per person based on twin sharing. Additional charges shown above apply. Rates, seats, itinerary and departure operation are subject to confirmation. Destination photographs illustrate the places featured; they are not hotel or room photographs.
Photo credits
Shanghai: Bide Cui / Unsplash (Unsplash License). Hongya Cave: Jonashtand / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photographs are cropped for the page layout; the Hongya Cave photograph remains available under the same license.
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