China Tours from Germany
Tailored for German travelers. Premium itineraries, expert guides, best price guarantee.
Visa Policy
German passport holders enjoy 15-day visa-free travel to China. For stays longer than 15 days, a tourist visa (L-visa) is required. Apply through the China Visa Application Service Centre in Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, or Düsseldorf. Processing takes 4-7 business days.
Flight Information
Flight time: Direct flights: Frankfurt→Beijing (9.5h), Frankfurt→Shanghai (11h), Munich→Beijing (9.5h), Munich→Shanghai (11h). From Berlin, Hamburg, Düsseldorf — 1-stop via Frankfurt or Munich.
Airlines: Lufthansa (Frankfurt/Munich→Beijing/Shanghai), Air China (Frankfurt→Beijing/Munich→Beijing), China Eastern (Frankfurt→Shanghai), China Southern (Frankfurt→Guangzhou), Cathay Pacific (via Hong Kong)
Top China Experiences for German Travelers
Walk the Great Wall — a UNESCO World Heritage site
Explore the Forbidden City — 600 years of imperial history
See the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an
Cruise the Li River through Guilin's karst landscape
Visit the Giant Pandas in Chengdu
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Frequently Asked Questions by German Travelers
Do Germans need a visa for China in 2026?
German passport holders now enjoy 15-day visa-free travel to China. For stays longer than 15 days, a tourist visa is required. We provide visa support documents as part of our tour package.
What is the best time for Germans to visit China?
Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October) offer the best weather nationwide. Summer (June-August) is popular but hot. Winter (December-February) offers unique experiences like the Harbin Ice Festival. Many Germans combine China with a Southeast Asia trip during winter.
How much does a China tour from Germany cost?
Our 8-day China tours start from €1,690 per person (land package, excluding flights). A 12-day premium tour covering Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai, and Guilin ranges from €2,690-€3,690.
Will I need a VPN in China as a German traveler?
Yes, Google, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and many sites are blocked. Install a VPN (ExpressVPN or NordVPN) before departure. We help with connectivity on arrival.
Is China safe for German solo travelers?
China is very safe for solo travelers. Violent crime is rare. Public transport is excellent, and English signage is common in major cities. Our small group tours are perfect for solo travelers — no single supplement on selected departures.
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