Beijing Trip Overview
Enhance your personal travel experience of Beijing, Datong,pingyao and Xi’an on this private 7-day tour of amazing cities, Spend beautiful time at the impressive Beijing Great wall, Forbidden city, Jade factory, summer palace , temple of heaven, silk museum and Tiananmen square. You’ll also visit other Datong city sites such as Yungang grottoes and Temple in the midair, and explore Pingyao and Xi’an Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Ancient City Wall, small Wild Goose Pagoda, Hanyangling Museum and Muslim Quarter. Lunch, entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Accommodation is not included.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, China, China
Enhance your personal travel experience of Beijing, Datong,pingyao and Xi’an on this private 7-day tour of amazing cities, Spend beautiful time at the impressive Beijing Great wall, Forbidden city, Jade factory, summer palace , temple of heaven, silk museum and Tiananmen square. You’ll also visit other Datong city sites such as Yungang grottoes and Temple in the midair, and explore Pingyao and Xi’an Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Ancient City Wall, small Wild Goose Pagoda, Hanyangling Museum and Muslim Quarter. Lunch, entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Accommodation is not included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Meet your English-speaking guide in the lobby of your Beijing hotel at 8:00am. Make your way to Tian’anmen Square to observe monuments created from Mao’s influence on China’s modern history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Then proceed to the Forbidden City .On the way to the Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit a silk museum and learn about traditional silk culture.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Next, you will visit the Temple of Heaven, he visit to Temple of Heaven will last about 1 hour. Finally, transfer back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
You will experience the amazing Mutianyu Great wall. After your visit, enjoy a Chinese lunch at the authentic Jade Chinese restaurant.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Next, visit the impressive Summer Palace, then go back hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Yungang Grottoes and Xuankong Si
Stop At: Yungang Grottoes, Wuzhou Mountain, Urban Area, Datong 37000 China
You will take morning flight of CA1119( Beijing – datong; 07:05am – 08:05am), then visit Yungang grottoes and see statues of Buddha and other Buddhist symbols found in the western outskirts of Datong. This unbelievable place was even added to the UNESCO list of objects that form the world’s cultural heritage.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xuankong Si, Datong, China
Another great place to be visited for you is a so-called “temple in the midair” constructed somewhere near the 5th century. It is literally a “flying” construction in the cliff. Later on drive back to Datong’s hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: Pingyao County
Stop At: Pingyao County, Pingyao County, Shanxi
Take morning train of K961(Datong – Pingyao; 09:34am-15:24pm ), then explore Pingyao. The town is included in the top 4 list of China’s ancient settlements. To explore the city it can be even better to rent a bicycle – there is such service in the downtown.
The group will see the remnants of the wall around Pingyao. It is rather high and thick, so it served a great protection for the local population from foreign invaders.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 5: Pingyao County
Stop At: Pingyao County, Pingyao County, Shanxi
See the city in the morning hour next day. One of Pingyao’s military museums will greet you and demonstrate its authentic hall, later on take afternoon train of D2517; (Pingyao – Xi’an; 13:50pm – 16:58pm).
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 6: Terracotta warriors and Xi’an City Wall
Stop At: Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum, Lintong District, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, 710612
Our English speaking tour guide and driver will hold your name logo then pick you up at your central located xi’an hotel lobby on 8:00am in the morning. Which is a huge collection of life-size terra cotta sculptures in battle formations
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi’an 710001 China
And next you will visit the ancient City Wall, and you will also have the option to cycle on the City Wall. After that you will be transferred back to your Xi’an’s hotel.
Overnight hotel accommodation is not included.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 7: Hanyangling Museum
Stop At: Small Wild Goose Pagoda, 72 You Yi Xi Lu, Beilin Qu, Xian Shi, Shaanxi Sheng, China
Your English speaking tour guide and driver will transfer you to visit the small Wild Goose Pagoda, which is one of the most impressive Buddhist pagoda from Xi’an, and it is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists at the southern suburb of Xian.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling), Zhanjiawan Village, Xi’an China
Later on, you will visit the Hanyangling Museum after having lunch at your own expense, and it is the tomb of an emperor and empress in the Han Dynasty, finally, go back to your Xi’an’s hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.