3 Days Historical Culture Beijing Private Tour With English guide

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Suitable for first-time visitors to Beijing,
This 3-days private tour.
Visit all of Beijing's core attractions in one go: Mutianyu Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, the Palace Museum, the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace, the Lama Temple (a Tibetan Buddhist monastery), the Panda House at Beijing Zoo, and traditional Beijing Hutongs Old Town. Accommodation is not included.
Optional upgrades: Peking duck dinner and evening acrobatics performance.
Highlights:
✅A full 3-day program with a certified private English-speaking guide,
✅A new air-conditioned vehicle and an experienced driver,
✅including admission fees to scenic spots
✅and hotel pickup/drop-off within Beijing Center city.
✅Visit 8 core attractions in Beijing
✅Learn vivid historical stories of the Ming and Qing emperors, ancient architecture and culture, as well as city Interesting places.
✅The guide will recommend photo spots, and the schedule is flexible.
✅This tour is for your group only, with no other strangers joining.

What's Included

Includes entrance tickets to attractions
Round‑trip hotel pickup & drop‑off All parking fees, toll fees & fuel surcharges
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Take a ride on an old Beijing hutong tricycle tour.
Business vehicle with electric doors and air conditioning with licensed driver
Friendly Professional English‑speaking local guide service
tips for guide & driver,（purely optional）
The Great Wall Cable‑car/chairlift/toboggan slide tickets （Optional, pay on-site to a third party.）
Pick‑up/drop‑off for hotels outside downtown 4th Ring Road /Airport(extra...
China visa service (we do NOT provide visa assistance)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup time -Depart at 8:00 AM
（Or your preferred departure time）
First,Meeting point— can arrange a meeting in the central Beijing hotel lobby where the guests are staying, with an Friendly English-speaking guide holding a red flag and Take the sign with the guest's name on it.
Drop-off time Expected to return to the hotel at 6:00 PM.

Hotels within the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing provide pick-up service.
If your accommodation is located outside the Fourth Ring Road, an additional transfer fee will apply.
Please provide us with your hotel address after booking so that we can confirm the surcharge and availability.

The price of this tour does not include transfer services from Beijing Capital Airport, Daxing Airport, Beijing Railway Station, or Beijing South Railway Station. If airport/train station transfer is required, it can be arranged as an additional service at an extra cost.

Your English-speaking guide will send you a message via email or WeChat the day before the tour to confirm your exact pick-up time and meeting point at the hotel lobby.

The English-speaking guide will arrive at the hotel lobby 10minutes in advance for pick-up. The waiting time is limited to 20 minutes. If you do not show up within the waiting time, it will be considered a no-show, and no refund will be given.

We cannot guarantee pick-up at non-hotel accommodations (private apartments, homestays), as some property lobbies restrict outside vehicles and drivers from entering.

If you are staying in an apartment, please contact us after booking to confirm feasibility.

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Meeting point
Beijing

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    The Great Wall and the Summer Palace

    2 stops
  • 1
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    At 8:00 AM, meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel in downtown Beijing, then take a private air-conditioned vehicle to the spectacular Mutianyu Great Wall, located in Huairou District, Beijing, 80 kilometers from the city center. The estimated drive time is 1.5 hours. At 9:30 AM, enjoy a 2 hours hiking tour at Mutianyu Great Wall, with photo opportunities and a leisurely stroll. Your certified English-speaking guide will tell you stories about the comfortable hiking routes as well as the history, architectural structure, and culture of the Great Wall. At 12:30 PM, take a lunch break ,lunch is included;

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    At 13.30 PM, continue to the Summer Palace—the best-preserved imperial garden in China. Tour the Long Corridor, Kunming Lake, and the royal pavilions and towers with your guide's commentary. At 16:30 PM, after concluding the Summer Palace tour, the private air-conditioned car will take you back to your downtown Beijing hotel. On the way back to the hotel, you can experience a traditional Chinese tea art performance. The tour service ends here. Estimated time to return to the hotel is 6:00PM

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven

    3 stops
  • 3
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Meet your guide at the lobby of your downtown Beijing hotel at 8:00 AM, then take a private air-conditioned car to Tiananmen Square, the heart of Beijing. After security check, enter the square where your guide will introduce you to the history of this famous public square.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    At 10:00 AM, continue on foot to the Palace Museum (Forbidden City). Enjoy a guided tour along the central axis lasting approximately 2 hours, learning about the stories of Ming and Qing emperors, palace architecture, and anecdotes of royal life. At 12:00 PM, take a Local lunch break （Includes lunch）

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Temple of Heaven

    At 1:00 PM, take a car to the Temple of Heaven. Explore the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Echo Wall, and the Circular Mound Altar, learning about ancient imperial sacrificial ceremonies. At 4.00 PM，The journey has ended. On the way back to the hotel, you can Optional to add a Acrobatics performance. Estimated time to return to the hotel is 5.30PM

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    The Lama Temple, Old Beijing Hutong, Panda House

    3 stops
  • 6
    Lama Temple (Yonghegong)

    At8:00AM friendly Englishguide will meet you at your hotel Lobby(or at your preferred time) Today we are going to visit the Lama Temple.Located in the northeast corner of Beijing city, in 1694 during the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty, he built a mansion here and bestowed upon his fourth son Yinzhen, That is the later Yongqin Palace. In 1725, the imperial palace was renamed as the Yonghe Palace Due to the birth of Emperor Qianlong, the son of Yin Zhen, in this place, two emperors emerged from the Yonghe Palace, becoming the "Dragon Hidden Blessing Land" So the palace is made of yellow tiles and red walls, with the same specifications as the Forbidden City and the Imperial Palace. In 1744, during the ninth year of the Qianlong reign, Yonghe Temple was converted into a lama temple. Yonghe lama Temple was the highest standard Buddhist temple in China during the mid to late Qing Dynasty. Here, the tour guide will explain Buddhist stories and the etiquette of worshiping Buddha.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Yandai Xie Street

    Expected at 11:30am Next, we will visit the oldest street in Beijing, which is 800 years old. Here, you can see the lives of local old Beijing style，And their houses as well. also in the Hutong area and experience the charm with a Hutong tour by rickshaw.(Including the hutong tricycle) 12.30PM Local Lunch break time(Includes lunch)

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    After lunch, 14.00PM we will visit Mr. Panda。 The internet celebrity of Beijing Panda House is the male giant panda "Menglan". Born on July 4, 2015 in Chengdu, with a birth weight of 179.8 grams, currently residing in Beijing Zoo. Her father is Meilan, her mother is Mengmeng,. The nicknamed "Xizhimen San Taizi", weighing 145 kilograms. hers mother Mengmeng comes from Beijing Zoo, with a lively and active personality, and is known as the "Best Actress in Beijing"; Dad Meilan is a returnee giant panda.My grandparents are Yangyang Lunlun, a giant panda living in the United States. Menglan is good at climbing trees, doing sit ups, and performing "one line horse" movements. 16.00PM The journey has ended. （Optional: Add a Peking duck dinner with a Qing Dynasty palace-style performance, estimated at 70 minutes.） The return to the hotel is around 6:30PM.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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