Beijing Trip Overview
This is a taste of Beijing and Shanghai in three days, you will see the Mutianyu Great Wall of China, Forbidden city, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace. Enjoy the Peking roast duck and Old Beijing Hot Pot in Beijing , The 3-day tour will offer you a nice taste of China. Please note this product doesn’t include the hotel accommodation in Beijing and Shanghai.
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Duration: 3 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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This is a taste of Beijing and Shanghai in three days, you will see the Mutianyu Great Wall of China, Forbidden city, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace. Enjoy the Peking roast duck and Old Beijing Hot Pot in Beijing , The 3-day tour will offer you a nice taste of China. Please note this product doesn’t include the hotel accommodation in Beijing and Shanghai.
Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
Pick you up from the lobby of your Beijing hotel at downtown area, then drive to visit the famous Mutianyu Great Wall which is the best preserved and most beautiful part of Great Wall around Beijing, it is also much less crowded than other parts of Great Wall. The stunning scenery is all very beautiful in different seasons, the round-trip cable car up and down on the Great Wall is all included.
On the way back to Beijing,let’s have a yummy Chinese lunch at a local popular restaurant.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Nanluoguxiang, Nanluoguo Xiang, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
From Mutianyu Great Wall,let’s drive to Beijing downtown area,we will come to Nanluoguxiang Hutong,Beijing has the history longer than 2600years,there are many old alleys in Beijing, Nanluoguxiang Hutong is the local oldest and most famous Hutong alley in Beijing,the history of Nanluoguxiang can date back to Yuan dynasty 700years ago. Walking through Nanluoguxiang Hutong,you can feel and touch the locals life and Beijing old history here.
Then let’s come to a local very popular roast duck restaurant for dinner in a old courtyard. Pekin roast duck is world well-known delicacy, our dinner tonight will be Pekin roast duck, you can even watch how the duck been roasted in the oven and watch the chef use the sharp knife to cut the roast duck in slices in front of you, very interesting and yummy foodie experience.
After Pekin roast duck dinner,let’s drive you back to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner: Pekin roast duck with drinks is for dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Beijing
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
In the morning, let’s go to visit Tiananmen Square, it is the biggest square in the world and well known for many big moments happened here in the history. The Chairman Mao memorial museum and China Congress Building are located here, Tiananmen Square was ever part of Forbidden City in the Ming and Qing Dynasty, it became a square from 1949 after the revolutionary.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Walking through the Tiananmen Gate, we will walk in the Forbidden City, it was built 600years ago at the beginning of Ming Dynasty, serving to the palaces of Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty. The whole palace has more than 8400rooms which is the biggest palace in the world. There are three Grand Halls for the emperor’s working places at the front area and residential area for the emperor and concubines at the back area, walking along its axis line from the south gate to the north gate. Then we go for lunch in a local popular restaurant which is famous for Beijing traditional hot pot, it is not spicy flavor and eating with sesame sauce.Many food choices, beef,lamb and all kinds of vegetables.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
After lunch,let’s go to visit another UNESCO historical sight-Temple of Heaven in Beijing. Temple of Heaven is the place for the ancient Chinese emperors to pray for a good harvest of new year, its architecture design and building is a masterpiece for the ancient Chinese culture and architecture.There is a park here, serving for locals as the morning excercise, so many locals coming here to practice Taichi, dancing and singing Pekin Opera here.
After we finish the visit of Temple of heaven, then drive back to your included hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Beijing hot pot with drinks is for lunch in a local popular restaurant
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Beijing-Shanghai
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
In the morning, after breakfast at hotel, your Beijing tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby, then go to visit Summer Palace. Here is even much bigger than Forbidden City, which is the place for the emperor and concubines for imperial summer resort.Very pretty Kunming lake and many amazing ancient palace buidings in it.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Finished the visit of Summer Palace, then drive to Beijing international airport to catch the flight to fly to Shanghai.
After your flight arrived at Shanghai Pudong Airport, our local Shanghai driver will pick you up at the exit,then drive you to your own booked Shanghai hotel at downtown area, this three-day private tour will end at that time in Beijing.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
