China Visa Free Tours 2024/2025
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:
● 144/72-hour visa-free transit policy
● 24-hour visa-free transit policy
● 15/30-day visa-free travel policy
● 15-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 15/30-Day Entry
If you are an ordinary passport holder from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain, Switzerland, or the Netherlands, you can enjoy the 15-day China visa-free policy until December 31, 2025. Citizens of Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and United Arab Emirates can visit China visa-free for up to 30 days.
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Top China Visa-Free Tours for 72/144-Hour Entry
With China’s visa-free transit policy, you are allowed to visit China without a visa for 72 or 144 hours 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 144-hour visa-free policy:
Beijing, Tianjin, Xi'an, Shanghai, Shijiazhuang, Qinhuangdao, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Shenyang, Dalian, Qingdao, Chengdu, Xiamen, Kunming, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Jieyang, Chongqing, Zhengzhou, and Ningbo.
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?
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: