Beijing Trip Overview
Visit the best-preserved Ming Tomb built in 1409, see the unique carving craft at jade carving factory, admire one of the most famous Great Wall sections at Badaling, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history, stop at a tea house to enjoy the tea ceremony, and gain a great overview and orientation of the capital city on thus full day coach tour.
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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Visit the best-preserved Ming Tomb built in 1409, see the unique carving craft at jade carving factory, admire one of the most famous Great Wall sections at Badaling, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history, stop at a tea house to enjoy the tea ceremony, and gain a great overview and orientation of the capital city on thus full day coach tour.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
The tour guide will pick you up from your Beijing downtown hotel lobby between 6:30 am – 8:00 am, get in a comfortable coach to start the full-day Beijing trip.
Drive for 1.5 hours to Ming Tombs area. The mausoleums of thirteen emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644) lie here. You will explore the Dingling Tomb further. Dingling Tomb is the mausoleum of Emperor Zhu Yijun, the thirteenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty and his two empresses. The highlight part here is the stone Underground Palace with precious relics. Then you will visit a jade carving factory to see the unique carving craft and do some shopping.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Great Wall at Badaling, Badaling, Yanqing District, Beijing 102112 China
After having a traditional Chinese cuisine lunch in local restaurant, continue to visit the Badaling Great Wall, the highlight of this trip. Badaling Great Wall is the best-preserved and most complete section among the various, hence the most popular, even among world leaders. Hike up on foot or take cable car (at your own expense) up to the Great Wall, walk along the ancient bricks, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history.
On the way back, stop at a tea house to enjoy the tea ceremony and learn Chinese traditional tea culture. When the tour concludes, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Duration: 5 hours
