2-Day Private Tour of Incredible Beijing Highlights

5.0
(26 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Hit the highlights of Beijing without the hassles of planning on this 2-day private sightseeing trip. Visit top six highlights of Beijing, Great Wall of China, the Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Summer Palace. Stroll though the historical alley, the Hutong. Discover Beijing’s highlights without the hassle. Update to a comprehensive package with private driver to Great Wall, City Taxi fare, entrance fees and lunch

1: 2 Day private tour of Old Beijing
2: Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide
3: Check off Four World UNESCO heritages including Mutianyu Great Wall
4: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel

What's Included

Entrance Fees
City Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
Tour with Ticket ( Please choose upon booking)
Private Tour
Roundtrip Cable Car
Private Driver and Car service to the Mutianyu Great Wall
All Inclusive Tour ( Please choose upon booking)
City Taxi fare Outside of 4th Ring Road in Day 1 at your own expenses
Gratuities (Recommended)
NO Lunch ( If the option is not selected)
Any other expenses that not listed as included

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Back Lakes, Hutong and Temple of Heaven

    8 stops
  • 1
    Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)

    Important: This tour need booked 8 days before. Otherwise no Forbidden City tickets Available. Your friendly private tour Guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. Head to the largest city plaza in the world, Tiananmen Square. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    Visit the 600 years old place, The Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, the largest Imperial Palace in the world. The world UNESCO Heritage. It used the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Enjoy the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before you head to Beijing. you will spend about of hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know Palace at your own pace. However, the Forbidden city ticket is very challenging to obtain. If Forbidden city tickets can't register you successfully. The tour will be cancelled. You will receive full refund.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)

    The Largest Hall within the Forbidden City. Stunning Wooden Architecture. Take a Glimpse at the emperor's throne. The Royal political place where 24 emperors gave his presentation to the official here in Chinese history

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Palace of Heavenly Purity

    The Palace of Heavenly Purity used to be Empress's Sleeping Chamber in The Ming Dynasty, then it become a wedding Palace for emperors and pray hall as well.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum

    Savor a delightful lunch in the imperial restaurant in the Forbidden City. Visit the imperial Garden in the Forbidden City. In the spring Beautiful garden with blooming peonies, pine trees, pagodas and natural limestone sculptures.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Back Lakes (Hou Hai)

    Savor an authentic lunch at the Hutong. It is where local beijingners lives. The Hutong date back to Yuan Dynasty with over 700 years history. Stroll along the Back Lakes (Houhai) , Hou Lake, Yandai Xie Street, Yinding Bridge, Beigongfang Hutong,Shichahai Scenic Resort and experience people's life, culture and history. It is the true gem of Beijing.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Yandai Xie Street

    Stroll through Yandai Xie Street. Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Temple of Heaven

    Visit Temple of Heaven in the afternoon. Enjoy the stunning Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest and Imperial Vault of Heaven.With stunning Blue Architecture, the Hall of Praying for God of Heaven, emperors used to praying for God of Heaven obtain blessing for his family and people. There are lots of local Beijingners playing cards, exercise, Taichi, Yoga, dancing and gymnastics. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace

    5 stops
  • 9
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    Your friendly private tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. Then You will be transferred to Mutianyu Great Wall. The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and No.1 rated site in Beijing surrounded by lush vegetation, this section of the wall is most beloved Great Wall in China by families and hikers but less people. It offers breathtaking views of mountainous, orchard and villages. You will spend about 2 hours wandering around and hiking on the Great Wall leisurely. Listen innumerable stories of this amazing wonder of the world from your private guide. Enjoy roundtrip cable at Great Wall. An unforgettable experience perfect both for adults and kids.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    Savor a delightful lunch. Continue your tour to the most beautiful imperial garden of Beijing, Summer Palace in the afternoon. Summer Palace is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, Learn about the most powerful female in Chinese history. The empress Dowager CiXi. People named her as Dragon Lady. Stroll along the Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace. Enjoy Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace). If the boat is running, enjoy dragon a lovely boat ride to the southern island.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Hall of Benevolence and Longevity

    Learn the 2nd last emperor Guanxu's story here. visit the Opera house of Summer Palace.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Long Corridor at the Summer Palace

    Admire The Longest corridor in the world with beautiful art along the Kunming Lake.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Qingyan Stone Boat

    It used to be teahouse of royal family. it represent to stability of Qing Dynasty. At the end of the tour your tour guide will bring you back to your lovely hotel.

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

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