Layover Private Tour to Summer Palace and Forbidden City

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Pick up from airport and drop off back airport with professional private English speaking guide and riding on air-condition vehicle with your private driver. So it is No worries private layover tour. Your guide and drive will show you as much as they can based on your flight and situation .

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Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Pick up from airport and drop off back airport with professional private English speaking guide and riding on air-condition vehicle with your private driver. So it is No worries private layover tour. Your guide and drive will show you as much as they can based on your flight and situation .

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Stop At: Beijing Capital International Airport, Shunyi District, Beijing, China

Your assigned guide will meet you at Capital International Airport ( PEK) . The meet point is Starbucks which close by arrival gate. It will takes about 1.5 hours through immigration for your first time layover. Your guide will have sign with your name wait for you at meet point, and if you can not find your name, please go Information Center to call us , it is free service and close by arrival gate either.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China

After your private guide meet you, lead you to your private car , it just takes 5 minutes . Then heading to Tiananmen square , it will takeS about 1 hour riding. The largest square in the world which located in the heart of modern China and the site for massive parades and rallies, this was the site when in 1949, from a rostrum on the Gate of Heavenly Peace, Chairman Mao announced the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. Your private guide will accompany you through Tiananmen square to Forbidden City and share some histories which we can say about Tiananmen square.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China

Through Tiananmen square heading to Forbidden City , you may feel confused about the special designs and totems of the palace, especially the cultural meaning behind them. 
 Why there are 9 sculptures of mythical animals on the roof ridge of Hall of Supreme Harmony but not 8 or 10; why there are 9999.5 but not 10000 rooms in the palace; Why the eyes and ears of the stone lions in front of the Palace of Tranquility and Longevity blocked… 

With the historical knowledge from your guide, you will gradually uncover these cultural secrets and explore a more different Forbidden City you’ve ever heard about.



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China

The Summer Palace ,a summer resort for Imperial Family Members~considered the best preserved Imperial Park.it was the royal garden in the past time. There are beautiful many pavilions, mansions, temples, bridges and huge lake, and corridors. While the Long Corridor is the longest one in the world which is on the Genuineness World Records. You will also see famous Seventeen Arches Bridge, Qingyan Stone Boat, Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill there.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Beijing Capital International Airport, Shunyi District, Beijing, China

After all , if you have enough time, your guide can recommend local restaurant for you and to try the real Chinese food, or you can try the most famous Peking Roast Duck. This are optional and your own cost ,it all depends on your next flight. The end tour your private driver and guide drop you off back airport and see you next time in the future.

Duration: 1 hour



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