Beijing Trip Overview
Spend full day on a guided tour to visit the top attractions in Beijing, admire one of the most famous Great Wall sections at Badaling, walk along the ancient bricks of China Great Wall, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history, discover the royal graveyard of Ming Dynasty, and gain a great overview and orientation of the capital city.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, Beijing, China
Spend full day on a guided tour to visit the top attractions in Beijing, admire one of the most famous Great Wall sections at Badaling, walk along the ancient bricks of China Great Wall, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history, discover the royal graveyard of Ming Dynasty, and gain a great overview and orientation of the capital city.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
Your friendly local tour guide will pick you up from your Beijing downtown hotel lobby between 6:30 am – 8:00 am, get in a comfortable coach to start the full-day Beijing trip.
After approx. 1.5 hour driving, you will firstly come to the Ming Tombs Scenic Area (Thirteen Tombs of Ming Dynasty), where lie the mausoleums of thirteen emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644). Dingling Tomb is the mausoleum of Emperor Zhu Yijun, the thirteenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty and his two empresses. The highlight part here is the stone Underground Palace with precious relics. Then you will visit a jade carving factory to see the unique carving craft and do some shopping.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: The Great Wall at Badaling, Badaling, Yanqing District, Beijing 102112 China
After enjoying a traditional Chinese cuisine lunch in local restaurant, move on to visit the Badaling Great Wall – the highlight of this trip. Badaling Great Wall is the best-preserved and most complete section among the various, hence the most popular, even among world leaders. Hike up on foot or take cable car (at your own expense) up to the Great Wall, walk along the ancient bricks, experience its deep-rooted culture and discover its profound history.
On the way back, stop at a tea house to enjoy the tea ceremony and learn Chinese traditional tea culture. When the tour concludes, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Duration: 5 hours
