“Sacred China”

15 days, 14 nights, Oct. 10-24, 2016. Led by Jon Cannon, expert in Chinese classic architecture and religious buildings worldwide. Highlights: In Beijing, National Museum of China/train to Qufu, birthplace of Confucius/in Taishan, cable car to Jade Emperor peak/in foothills of Wutaishan, 8th-century Buddhist temples/in Datong, Yungang caves/fly to Xi’an to see AD 742 mosque and Great Goose Pagoda/in Dunhuang, Mogao Caves. From £5,610 (near $8,080). Martin Randall Travel (Voysey House, Barley Mow Passage, London, England, W4 4GF, U.K.; phone +44 [0] 20 8742 3355, www.martinrandall.com).