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The private tour covers the trip to Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and have a short exterior visit to the Birds Nest, water cube – the main Olympic Stadium now being built for the 2008 Olympic Games, enjoy your own car or van with your own tour guide and driver.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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The private tour covers the trip to Mutianyu Great Wall, Temple of Heaven and have a short exterior visit to the Birds Nest, water cube – the main Olympic Stadium now being built for the 2008 Olympic Games, enjoy your own car or van with your own tour guide and driver.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
1. Pick up travelers from hotel on departure time, and then drive to the Mutianyu Great Wall (60 miles away from downtown about one hour driving) Sightseeing on Mutianyu Great Wall for 2 hours. Cable car is a good choice if one wants to get to the highest point and take the whole beautiful bird view.
2. Before having lunch (12:00), travelers have 45 minutes to have a short visit of Jade Carving Factory. The jade carving is very famous special local product, it was not only the excellent skill on carving, but also mixes many Chinese traditional cultures in the jade carving.
3. Have traditional Chinese lunch at restaurant.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
4. Driving (1.5 hours) to the Temple of Heaven, which is located in southern Beijing. It is included in the UNESCO world heritage list in 1998. With an area of 2.7 million square meters, it is the largest of its kind in the country. Built in 1420, the 18th year of the reign of Ming Emperor Yongle, the temple was where emperors went to worship heaven for good harvests.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Water Cube, No.11 Tianchen East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China
5. Go to Olympic site and have a short exterior visit to “the Birds Nest, water cube”—the main Olympic Stadium now being built for the 2008 Olympic Games.
6. Driving the travelers back to their hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes