Embark on a deeply spiritual pilgrimage across China, where ancient faith meets enduring resilience. Explore the sacred footprints of China’s Catholic heritage from the Gothic splendor of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Guangzhou to the legacy of Jesuit missions in Shanghai and Beijing. Discover a tapestry of devotion woven through centuries of cultural and spiritual complexity.
Meet and greet at the airport. Transfer to the hotel.
Visit St. John’s Cathedral (Anglican, historic Christian site). Visit the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (the Main Catholic cathedral in Hong Kong). Explore Victoria Peak – an iconic panoramic view over the city. Visit Man Mo Temple (for cultural contrast). Walk along the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and the Avenue of Stars.
Return to hotel.
Ferry transfer to Guangzhou (Mainland China)
Visit Sacred Heart Cathedral (a Gothic-style Catholic cathedral, one of the largest in China). Visit Shamian Island – a colonial quarter with Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel and Christian influence. Stroll along the Pearl River promenade.
Transfer to hotel.
Morning Mass or quiet prayer at Sacred Heart Cathedral (if available) Visit Chen Clan Academy – a must-see for traditional Cantonese architecture and heritage Visit Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (historic site, optional for cultural balance) Explore Beijing Road Pedestrian Street – lively area with shops, food, and ancient road ruins Optional night view of Canton Tower.
Return to hotel.
Morning flight to Xi’an. Visit St. Peter’s Church in Xi’an (a historic Catholic church built in the Ming Dynasty). Visit the Ancient City Wall of Xi’an – walk or bike atop the city’s ancient defense system. Enjoy a Dumpling Banquet dinner (local culinary experience). Explore Huimin Street (Muslim Quarter). For cultural and food immersion.
Transfer to hotel.
Visit the world-famous Terra Cotta Warriors. Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda (an optional cultural must-see).
Optional: visit Little Wild Goose Pagoda or a Catholic church for quiet prayer
Return to hotel.
Morning flight to Beijing. Visit St. Joseph’s Church (Wangfujing Cathedral) – a beautiful French-style Catholic church. Explore Wangfujing Street – an iconic shopping and cultural street.
Transfer to hotel.
Visit The Great Wall (Mutianyu or Badaling) – a bucket-list wonder. Ascend by cable car, descend on foot, and return to Beijing. Visit the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (South Cathedral) – Beijing’s oldest Catholic church.
Transfer to hotel.
Morning flight to Shanghai.
Visit St. Ignatius Cathedral (Xujiahui Cathedral) – one of the largest Catholic churches in the country. Visit The Bund – a colonial riverfront with stunning architecture and skyline views.
Transfer to hotel.
Visit Yu Garden and City God Temple (key Shanghai attractions). Visit Jade Buddha Temple (for cultural contrast). Free time for souvenir shopping.
Return to hotel.
Free morning for packing. Transfer to the airport for flight home.
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