Beijing Trip Overview
Get to know Beijing and its fascinating history by joining this comprehensive sightseeing tour to see most essential highlights in Beijing. Explore the Tiananmen Square, let your imagination run wild at the Forbidden City, holiday like an emperor in the Summer Palace, hike Mutianyu Great Wall and unwind at the Ming Tomb. Local lunch, entrance fees, guide and transfer service are all inclusive. It’s a great opportunity to meet some new friends from different countries during this wonderful 2 days!
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, China, China
Get to know Beijing and its fascinating history by joining this comprehensive sightseeing tour to see most essential highlights in Beijing. Explore the Tiananmen Square, let your imagination run wild at the Forbidden City, holiday like an emperor in the Summer Palace, hike Mutianyu Great Wall and unwind at the Ming Tomb. Local lunch, entrance fees, guide and transfer service are all inclusive. It’s a great opportunity to meet some new friends from different countries during this wonderful 2 days!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Day 1: Complimentary pick up from your hotel will be early in the morning, then we head to the Tiananmen Square, the largest city square in the world.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
After a short stroll along the square, walk into the Forbidden City, enjoy the largest and magnificent imperial palace complex in the world and explore its history from your informative tour guide.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Continue your tour to the Temple of Heaven to absorb the ancient majesty of the site, then stopover for a Chinese style lunch then visit the Silk factory before continuing the tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
In the afternoon, start by visiting the Summer Palace to see the beautiful garden and take a boat ride on Kunming Lake and see the Qing style buildings where concubines were once disguised as merchants. After the tour you will be sent back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
Day 2: Meet up again at your hotel in the morning, and drive about 1.5 hours to Changling Tomb, the mausoleums of the 13 Ming emperors at the Ming Tombs chosen on the principles of Feng Shui by the Yongle Emperor, pay your respects to the fallen heroes and enjoy grand ground architecture at Changling Tomb.
Continue your tour to jade carving factory to learn Chinese jade culture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
After enjoying a sumptuous lunch then spend about 2 hours conquering the Mutianyu Great Wall by either hiking or riding the cable car up (at your own cost). After the fun Great Wall experience, enjoy a tea ceremony.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Olympic Park, North of Beisihuanzhong road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101 China
Your last stop is passing by the Beijing Olympic Stadium where you can take an exterior tour of the renowned Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. When your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
