Beijing Trip Overview
Discover Beijing and Chinese culture with an insider, get deep touch with this amazing city on three days private tour, touch the hidden imperial history at the Forbidden City, feel the “greatness” first hand at the Mutianyu Great Wall, and visit other top sites not to miss when touring Beijing.
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Duration: 3 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Discover Beijing and Chinese culture with an insider, get deep touch with this amazing city on three days private tour, touch the hidden imperial history at the Forbidden City, feel the “greatness” first hand at the Mutianyu Great Wall, and visit other top sites not to miss when touring Beijing.
Itinerary
Day 1: Mutianyu Great Wall, Summer Palace
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
Tour guide will pick you up from your downtown hotel lobby at 8:30 am, hop aboard the private vehicle and get directly transfer to visit the Mutianyu Great Wall. Hike up on foot and walk along the wall, explore the tensely distributed Watchtowers, and enjoy the break-taking natural scenery.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Have lunch in a nice local restaurant and continue the afternoon visiting to the royal park of Summer Palace, stroll along the beautiful long corridor, listen to your guide’s live narration of the royal history and enjoy the stunning landscapes. Afterwards return to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Temple of Heave
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Start the tour by morning visiting to the Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City at 8:30 am. Stroll around the largest central city square, walk into the best-preserved imperial palace complex, and follow your guide to explore the Imperial history.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Jingshan Park (Jingshan Gongyuan), No.44 Jingshanxi Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Travel to Jingshan Park which is located behind the Forbidden City, which is the best position to get a panoramic view of the Forbidden City.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Have lunch in a nice local restaurant, and move one to explore another sight not to miss when touring Beijing, Temple of Heaven. Follow your guide to see the Altar, Echo Wall, and spectacular Imperial Vault, admire the most representative existing masterpiece of China’s ancient sacrificial buildings, and discover the belief and worship of Chinese emperors. Later enjoy safe transfer back to your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Lama Temple, Confucius Temple, Hutong Tour by Rickshaw, Beihai Park
Stop At: Lama Temple (Yonghegong), No.12 Yonghegong Street, Beixinqiao, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100007 China
Meet your guide at your hotel lobby in the morning, start the day by visiting to the Lama Temple, which is the imperial lamasery built in the Qing Dynasty, you will see the world’s largest wooden sculpture of Buddha – a 26-meter high sculpture of Sakyamuni. Just one street away from the Lama Temple stands the great sage of the East, the world renowned Chinese philosopher called Confucius. Follow your guide to visit these two temples and learn the great influence on Chinese people throughout history.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan), No.1 Wenjin Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 100034 China
Then enjoy lunch in a local restaurant and proceed on to have a leisure afternoon sightseeing. Take a rickshaw through the 300-year old hutongs, stop at several places on the way for your guide’s presentation and a photo opportunity, stroll around the ancient imperial garden of Beihai Park, and discover the real Beijing culture and local lifestyle. After that, have a safe transfer back to your hotel to conclude the day trip.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
