Summer Palace Hidden Gems Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Explore stunning UNESCO Summer Palace with private multilingual guide. Skip long queues, enjoy gorgeous scenery and imperial stories, book your memorable Beijing journey now.

What's Included

Hand-drawn bilingual sightseeing map
Professional certified multilingual guide for 3.5 hours
Small group capped at 6 guests, unrushed schedule
Pre-booked official Summer Palace entrance tickets
Zero shopping stops, no hidden charges
Large cruise boat tickets (optional extra)
Personal drinks, snacks and souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

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

Two meeting options available:
1. Free pickup at hotels inside Beijing 2nd Ring Road
2. Direct meet-up at outside the North Gate (Beigongmen) of the Summer Palace
Our guide waits 15 mins early with a GOCHINAPROSPER flag

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Meeting point
Summer Palace

Meeting Point: Outside the North Gate (Beigongmen) of the Summer Palace (Subway Line 4, Beigongmen Station Exit D). Please meet your guide holding a flag marked GOCHINAPROSPER.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    Skip the line with your private guide and avoid waiting at the ticket counters.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kunming Lake

    Enjoy scenic lake views, learn about Chinese garden design, and stroll along traditional Suzhou Street.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)

    Discover Qing Dynasty architecture, pavilions, and temples. Your guide shares stories of emperors, concubines, and the secrets of the Summer Palace.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    Capture breathtaking views of Kunming Lake and the surrounding gardens. Optional boat ride (self-pay) for a premium experience.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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