Beijing Trip Overview
This tour visits the top four, most revered attractions in Beijing. Traveling with your own personal, English speaking guide learn first-hand about the history and cultural significance of each site visited. Your tour starts with an early morning visit to The Temple of Heaven, where you’ll learn about the rituals undertaken by Chinese Emperors seeking good weather and harvests. Next you’ll visit Tiananmen Square and explore some of the halls that flank both sides of the square. From there you’ll enter The Forbidden City, the largest palace complex in the world and until recent history, off limits to all but a privileged few. The Summer Palace, and its exotic gardens is next. If the season permits, enjoy a boat trip on the lake to take in the vistas. Travel between sites in the comfort of your own air conditioned vehicle, a hassle free and perfect introduction to Beijing’s top cultural sites. This day trip includes a special treat, lunch at a local Peking Duck restaurant.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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This tour visits the top four, most revered attractions in Beijing. Traveling with your own personal, English speaking guide learn first-hand about the history and cultural significance of each site visited. Your tour starts with an early morning visit to The Temple of Heaven, where you’ll learn about the rituals undertaken by Chinese Emperors seeking good weather and harvests. Next you’ll visit Tiananmen Square and explore some of the halls that flank both sides of the square. From there you’ll enter The Forbidden City, the largest palace complex in the world and until recent history, off limits to all but a privileged few. The Summer Palace, and its exotic gardens is next. If the season permits, enjoy a boat trip on the lake to take in the vistas. Travel between sites in the comfort of your own air conditioned vehicle, a hassle free and perfect introduction to Beijing’s top cultural sites. This day trip includes a special treat, lunch at a local Peking Duck restaurant.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
first stop at temple of heaven one hour
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
the second stop
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
the second stop
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
last stop
Duration: 1 hour