Shanghai Trip Overview
Experience the history and culture of China’s Capital City-Beijing during this 2-day private tour from Chongqing by plane. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine during a 2-day private tour. The sites you will visit including the UNESCO Sites: Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Admire the Tian’anmen Square, stroll along the local Hutong allays and enjoy authentic Chinese Lunch. Flexible itinerary of this private tour will let you travel and explore at your own pace and style. Tour including plane tickets, entrance fee, lunch, one night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Chongqing.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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Experience the history and culture of China’s Capital City-Beijing during this 2-day private tour from Chongqing by plane. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, its local community and cuisine during a 2-day private tour. The sites you will visit including the UNESCO Sites: Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Admire the Tian’anmen Square, stroll along the local Hutong allays and enjoy authentic Chinese Lunch. Flexible itinerary of this private tour will let you travel and explore at your own pace and style. Tour including plane tickets, entrance fee, lunch, one night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Chongqing.
Itinerary
Day 1: Chongqing-Beijing (L)
Pass By: Chongqing Airport Long-Distance Passenger Transport Transfer Center, Yubei District, Chongqing, China
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Chongqing ,you will be transferred to airport for a 2.5 hour flight to Beijing.
Upon arrival, your tour guide will pick you up from the exit of the arrival hall by holding your name sign.
Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Hop on your private vehicle, then heading directly to Tian’anmen Square.
Tiananmen Square is one of the world’s largest public areas, is the home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Meridian Gate (Wu Men), The Entrance Gates Of Gugong, Beijing 100006 China
From Tian’anmen square, you will pass through the South gate to the magnificent Forbidden City
Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian), Inside The Palace Museum, Beijing China
Follow your tour guide to explore the major buildings inside the forbidden city, including Hall of Great Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony and Hall or Preserving Harmony.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palace of Heavenly Purity, Inside The Palace of Museum, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Then move on to inner court, explore Hall of Heavenly purity, the Hall of Union and Hall of Earthly Tranquility.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum, Inside The Palace of Museum, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Walking pass by Imperial garden, then end your tour from North Gate.
Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then move on to Temple of Heaven.
Temple of Heaven, one of the holiest Imperial temples in Beijing. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the courtyards and halls, learn history and culture from your tour guide. Check out how the emperors in the Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship the god.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Inside Temple of Heaven Park, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
In the temple, you will explore major buildings including Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest, Hall of Imperial Zenith, walking along the Danbi Bridge.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Echo Wall, Inside Tiantan Park, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Explore Echo Wall and Circular Mount Alter, then exit the temple from South Gate.
After the tour finished you will be transferred to your hotel in Beijing.
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight night 4 start hotel in Beijing city
Day 2: Great Wall at Mutianyu Section- Summer Palace(B, L)
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
You driver and tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at 8am and take you to the 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
Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
You will continue to the well-preserved royal garden, the Summer Palace. World-renowned for its beautiful landscape and spectacular architecture the Summer Palace is listed as the World Heritage Site and considered as one of the most classical gardens in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, Inside Summer Palace, Haidian District, Beijing 100091 China
Follow your tour guide to explore important buildings in the palace, including the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, the Hall of Happiness and Longevity, and more.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Long Corridor at the Summer Palace, No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing China
Stroll along the Long corridor–which is the longest art gallery and corridor in the world, learn the stories about the paintings.
Stop At: Qingyan Stone Boat, Inside Summer Palace, Haidian District, Beijing 100091 China
Stop at the Qingyan Marble Boat take photos and learn the stories behind.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Niaochao National Stadium, No.1 Guojia Tiyuchang South Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China
Driving pass by the Beijing Olympic Park, let your tour guide know if you want to stop for photos
After the tour, you can choose to end your tour in Beijing or return Chongqing, your driver will pick you up from Chongqing airport and drop you off at your hotel in Chongqing.
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
