Beijing Two Day Private Tour from Shanghai

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Travel from Shanghai to Beijing, China’s capital, by high-speed bullet train and immerse yourself in its profound history and vibrant culture. On this 2-day private tour, your affable, well-informed personal guide will offer you an in-depth insight into this captivating metropolis, local neighbourhoods and authentic regional cuisine.
Your sightseeing itinerary covers three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. You will visit Tiananmen Square, wander through traditional Hutong alleyways and savour a genuine Chinese lunch. This private tour features a flexible schedule, allowing you to sightsee and explore at your own pace.
The package includes high-speed train tickets, attraction admission fees, lunch, an English-speaking tour guide and exclusive private transportation. You may opt to conclude your journey in Beijing or travel back to Shanghai.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Train tickets
Entrance fee
English speaking guide
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Meals
Gratuities
Additional Entrance fees
Hotel Accommodation

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up from you hotel in Shanghai, please provide hotel information when make booking.

Drop-off point
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Shanghai-Beijing

    5 stops
  • Beijing South Railway Station (Pass by)

    Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shanghai ,you will be transferred to Shanghai Railway Station, relax on the 4.5 hours bullet train ride to Beijing Upon arrival, your tour guide will pick you up from the exit of the arrival hall by holding your name sign.

  • 1
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then your tour begins at one of the world’s largest public areas—Tiananmen Square, home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    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.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Heaven

    Move on to explore the Temple of Heaven, stroll through impressive temples and learn how the emperors in Ming and Qing Dynasties worship the God of Heaven and pray for the Good Harvests.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Bell and Drum Towers

    Next, you will stroll along the Hutong allay to discover the life style of the locals. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. (Please book your own hotel in advance )

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Great Wall at Mutianyu Section- Summer Palace

    2 stops
  • 5
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    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.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    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. After the Summer Palace you can choose to be dropped off in your Beijing hotel's lobby to end your tour in Beijing ,or return Shanghai.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
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City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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