Lanzhou Trip Overview
Travel by air to Beijing from Lanzhou for a full-day tour to discover two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu Section and the Forbidden City. Drive pass by famous Olympic Stadiums and local hutong allays, then stroll around the Tian’anmen Square. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine during this private day tour. Tour including plane tickets, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Lanzhou.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 12 hours
Starts: Lanzhou, China
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lanzhou, Gansu, China
Travel by air to Beijing from Lanzhou for a full-day tour to discover two UNESCO World Heritage sites: the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu Section and the Forbidden City. Drive pass by famous Olympic Stadiums and local hutong allays, then stroll around the Tian’anmen Square. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine during this private day tour. Tour including plane tickets, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Lanzhou.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Airport Expressway, Ji Chang Gao Su Gong Lu, Yong Deng Xian, Lan Zhou Shi, Gan Su Sheng, China
Your driver will pick you up in your Lanzhou hotel’s lobby and you will be transferred to Lanzhou Airport for your early morning flight to Beijing(2.5 hours )
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Upon arrival, your tour guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall. Then heading directly to one of the Tian’anmen Square. One the way your tour guide will explain the related histories and stories about the Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, feel free to ask questions if you have.
Tian’anmen square is the world’s largest public square, it is the home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes. Follow your tour guide, stroll along the square and get to know the histories and stories behind.
(Please note Forbidden city is not open on Monday, you can choose to visit Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace or other sites instead)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
From there you will pass through the South gate to the magnificent Forbidden City – a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987. See ancient treasures from thousands of years of history and admire the maze of palaces, gardens and stunning courtyards as your guide informs you about their histories and stories.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
Afterward, enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch in the local restaurant. Then relax on the 1.5 hours drive to Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. It’s is a bit more rugged and slightly less crowded than more famous Badaling section of the Wall. Over 96% of Mutianyu is covered with trees and orchards.
Follow your tour guide to hike up and down different towers, and enjoy the convenient way of cable car round trip ,or toboggan ride at the wall.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Olympic Park, North of Beisihuanzhong road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101 China
After your tour finished, you will be transferred to the airport for your return flight. You will be greeted on arrival in Lanzhou and driven back to your hotel. You also can choose to finish your tour in Bejing.
