Beijing Trip Overview
Add imperial Beijing to your cruise itinerary with this private shore excursion. Your Tianjin driver will escort you from the port to the station; your Beijing guide and driver will collect you 90 minutes later. Your tour includes your choice of two out of three signature Beijing sights—the Forbidden City (closed Mondays), the Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven—an authentic restaurant lunch, and first-class train tickets.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Beijing, China, China
Add imperial Beijing to your cruise itinerary with this private shore excursion. Your Tianjin driver will escort you from the port to the station; your Beijing guide and driver will collect you 90 minutes later. Your tour includes your choice of two out of three signature Beijing sights—the Forbidden City (closed Mondays), the Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven—an authentic restaurant lunch, and first-class train tickets.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tianjin International Cruise Port, Tianjin China
Your friendly driver will welcome your arrival. Transfer to Tianjin railway station and help you to get the train tickets. The train departs Tianjin around 9:30am.
Stop At: Beijing South Railway Station, Yongdingmen Wai Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100069 China
Meet your private guide and driver at Beijing south railway station.In the car,discuss the attractions you wish to visit. Of course,your tour guide will give your some suggestions based on your needs.Below is only an example itinerary for you.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
After meet your guide and driver, head to your first stop:Tian’anmen Square, encompassed 108.7 acres, 880 metres from north to south and 500 metres from east to west, big enough to hold half a million people, a large city square in the center of Beijing.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Then continue to Forbidden City, which is located in the centre of Beijing,nearby Tianan’men Square.It was the former Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty (the years 1420 to 1912), it now houses the Palace Museum.
It is closed on Monday. If you choose to visit the Forbidden City, passport name and number all participants is required at time of booking
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
After enjoy a nice local lunch, visit Temple of Heaven. It was built in 1420, the largest building for religious worship in China. It is regarded as one of the greatest architectural structures in the world.You will see many locals play Taichi, sign songs, or dance here. It’s now a very popular place particularly for Beijing’s seniors.
Suggested alternative options for you:
1,Summer Palace
2,Lama Temple
3,Old Beijing Hutongs
After the tour, your tour guide and driver will drop you off at Beijing train station. The train departs Beijing around 6:30pm. Your Tianjin driver picks you up at Tianjin railway station and transfer to the port. Or drop you off at Beijing hotel based on your booking option.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
