China Visa Free Tours (2025/2026)
Can you visit China without a visa? China has multiple visa-free travel policies, making it easy and convenient for foreign travelers to visit China for a short term. China visa-free policies include:
● 240-hour (10-day) visa-free policy
● 24-hour visa-free transit policy
● 30-day visa-free travel policy
● 30-day visa-free entry policy for foreign cruise travelers
● 6-day visa-free travel for tourist group to the Pearl River Delta
● 144-hour visa-free stay for tourist groups from ASEAN member countries to visit Guilin
● 30-day visa-free access to Hainan
Easy Tour China provides a range of customizable visa-free tours and layover tours to popular destinations in China, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Xi’an, Chengdu, Guilin, and more. Explore our sample China visa-free tours for inspiration or consult our travel specialists to tailor a personalized China tour for you.
If you are unsure whether you need a visa to travel through China, feel free to contact us.
Best China Visa-Free Tours for 30-Day Entry
Ordinary passport holders from around 50 countries can enter China without China visa. Travelers can take a China visa-free tour up to 30 days in mainland China. A Spur-of-the-Moment trip to China is possible. Check if your country is in the list.
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Top China Visa-Free Tours for 240-Hour Entry
With China’s visa-free transit policy, you are allowed to visit China without a visa for 240-hour (10 days) and enjoy a short layover tour to China's top tourist destinations, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Guilin, Yunnan, and more. Take a look at some of our best-selling tour itineraries. All of them can be tailored to meet your preferences and budget.
Top City Tours for Foreign Cruise Travelers
Shanghai and Tianjin are two of the major port cities in China for international cruise ships. You can extend your trip from Tianjin to the capital city of Beijing. From Shanghai, you can further explore its nearby charming places like Suzhou and Hangzhou.
- Beijing must-sees and tasteful Peking duck dinner
- Tianjin historical and cultural Yangliuqing Folk Arts
China Visa Free Tours FAQs
1. Which Chinese cities implement China's visa-free transit policies?
Cities are implementing 240-hour (10 days) visa-free policy:
Beijing, Tianjin, Xi'an, Shanghai, Shijiazhuang, Qinhuangdao, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shenyang, Dalian, Qingdao, Chengdu, Xiamen, Kunming, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Jieyang, Chongqing, Zhengzhou, Ningbo,Guilin, Harbin, and Changsha.
Cities are implementing 72-hour visa-free policy:
Guilin, Harbin, and Changsha
Cities are implementing 24-hour visa-free transit policy:
All cities with international ports of entry
2. Which countries can travel to China without visa?
1. Albania 2. Andorra 3. Antigua and Barbuda 4. Armenia 5. Australia 6. Austria 7. Bahamas 8. Barbados 9. Belarus 10. Belgium 11. Bosnia and Herzegovina 12. Brunei 13. Bulgaria 14. Croatia 15. Cyprus 16. Denmark 17. Dominica 18. Ecuador 19. Estonia 20. Fiji 21. Finland 22. France 23. Georgia 24. German 25. Grenada 26. Grenada 27. Hungary 28. Ireland 29. Italy 30. Japan 31. Kazakhstan 32. Latvia 33. Liechtenstein 34. Luxembourg 35. Malaysia 36. Maldives 37. Malta 38. Mauritius 39. Monaco 40. Mongolia 41. Montenegro 42. Netherland 43. New Zealand 44. North Macedonia 45. Oman 46. Poland 47. Qatar 48. Romania 49. San Marino 50. Serbia 51. Seychelles 52. Singapore 53. Slovakia 54. Slovenia 55. Spain 56. Surinam 57. Switzerland 58. The United Arab Emirates 59. Tonga
3. How to apply for a transit visa for China?
Foreign nationals from eligible countries mentioned above can apply for a 72-hour or 144-hour visa-free transit in China with the following documents: