Beijing Forbidden City & Old Summer Palace 6-Day Historical Tour

Tianjin, Mainland China
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In-depth 6-Day Beijing Leisure Tour
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[Badaling Great Wall]: Personally ascend the magnificent Great Wall, follow in the footsteps of Chairman Mao, climb the beacon tower, and personally experience the spirit of "He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man," and feel the beauty
The Summer Palace uses Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill as its foundation, modeled after the scenery of West Lake in Hangzhou, and incorporating some design techniques and artistic conceptions of Jiangnan gardens. It is a large-scale natural landscape gard
The Summer Palace - A Royal Garden Museum
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Tiananmen Square is located in the center of Beijing. It is a royal building of the Ming and Qing dynasties and a symbol of China. Its city tower is solemn and dignified, with red walls and yellow tiles. In front of it are ornamental columns and the Jinsh
As night falls and the lights come on, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven, with its red walls and blue tiles, resembles a celestial palace in the night. The golden roof shines brightly, contrasting with the blue sky. The ancient
As night falls and the lights come on, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven, with its red walls and blue tiles, resembles a celestial palace in the night. The golden roof shines brightly, contrasting with the blue sky. The ancient
As night falls and the lights come on, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven, with its red walls and blue tiles, resembles a celestial palace in the night. The golden roof shines brightly, contrasting with the blue sky. The ancient
Under the morning sun, the Tiananmen Gate Tower appears even more solemn and majestic, bathed in golden light. The red walls and yellow tiles gleam, and the five-star red flag in front of the gate flutters in the breeze, reflecting the rising sun and full
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From the top of Jingshan Park, the Forbidden City resembles a magnificent historical painting. The golden glazed tiles glisten in the sunlight, and the vermilion palace walls and white marble railings complement each other. The grand halls and layered pav
The Badaling Great Wall is like a giant dragon winding and twisting between the mountains. The brickwork is mottled, but its momentum is magnificent. The watchtowers stand tall, recounting the past battles. It carries a thousand years of historical viciss
Under the cloak of night, the "Bird's Nest," outlined by the glow of brilliant lights, resembles a dreamlike nest adorned with twinkling stars due to its unique woven-like exterior. It radiates the dynamism of modern architecture and technological aesthet
The painted corridors of the Summer Palace extend into the distance, the green lacquered pillars reflecting the blue-green paintings between the beams and rafters. Light and shadow cast mottled patterns on the ground, revealing the exquisite craftsmanship
The Gate of Supreme Harmony Square in the Forbidden City looks magnificent in the sunset. The orange-red and gold tiles reflect the sky, and the sky full of clouds reflect each other. The white marble road extends straight, and the stone lions and pillars
The Seventeen-Arch Bridge in the Summer Palace spans Kunming Lake. The stone arches of the bridge glow warmly in the morning light. Blossoming flowers adorn the foreground, and the shimmering lake surface outlines a poetic scene of the spring garden.
The night scene in Houhai is serene, with the lights of the lake pavilion shining brightly. A full moon hangs high in the night sky, and the lake reflects the pavilions and CBD skyscrapers. Ancient and modern architecture blend in the shimmering water, fu
The Wanghai Tower in Houhai stands on the blue waves, with its elegant triple-eaved pyramidal roof. The red columns and golden roof are particularly eye-catching amidst the blue sky and green trees. The willow branches gently swaying showcase the elegant
The Great Hall of the People stands majestic and imposing under the clear sky, its light gray stone facade complemented by twelve giant pillars. The national emblem hangs high, and red flags flutter in the breeze, showcasing the grandeur and solemnity of
The Spirit Marsh Hall (Crystal Palace) in the Yanxi Palace of the Forbidden City combines Chinese and Western styles. The white marble carvings interweave with the wrought iron frame. The damaged dome reflects the red walls, telling a century of historica
The Fragrant Buddha Tower of the Summer Palace stands on the summit of Longevity Hill. The red walls and yellow tiles are particularly striking against the blue sky. With light branches drooping in the foreground and the Kunming Lake water rippling, it fu
The Tianjin Porcelain House glows with iridescent light at dusk. The entire building is pieced together from porcelain shards and vases, with the word "China" prominently displayed. In front, a winding porcelain archway showcases the artistic tension betw
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The majestic red walls and grand halls of the Forbidden City exude elegance in the golden autumn season. Golden ginkgo leaves blanket the courtyards, while intricate and beautiful colorful paintings adorn the eaves. With the blue sky as a backdrop, the sc
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6 905 200 UZS
≈$566
Child(1-12) (1-12 years)
3 001 200 UZS
≈$246
Single supplement
4 392 000 UZS
≈$360

Included

  • Tickets: Includes the first admission tickets to the Palace Museum, Badaling Great Wall, Old Summer Palace, Summer Palace, Temple of Heaven, Porcelain House, etc.
  • Transportation: Arrange for exclusive local transportation (small vehicles will be dispatched to provide service on special road sections due to local regulations and safety considerations, ensuring one seat per person).
  • Accommodation: 5 nights in a boutique 4-star hotel; Reference hotels: Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Liujiayao Subway Station, Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base, Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station, Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station, Orange Crystal Beijing Tiantan Hospital Hotel (Fengtai District Store) or hotels of the same level; specific hotel arrangements are subject to actual availability.
  • Dining: Includes 5 breakfasts and 4 main meals throughout the trip (4 special main meals, breakfast is a hotel buffet, no refunds for unused meals).
  • Guide service: Excellent Chinese guide service (excluding connection part)

Not Included

  • The Badaling Great Wall offers a toboggan or cable car for uphill and downhill rides, costing 120-140 yuan per person (optional).
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone calls, and other services not mentioned in the hotel); meal expenses and transportation expenses during free time outside the itinerary.
  • The default arrangement is a twin room in the hotel, with 2 adults per room. This itinerary does not allow for room sharing. If you are traveling with an odd number of adults, please be sure to purchase one "single room supplement"; a single room will be arranged for you if you are traveling alone. If you are traveling with 3 adults, purchase one additional "single room supplement" and we will arrange two rooms for you.
  • Additional expenses incurred due to unforeseen events such as traffic delays or cancellations, or force majeure events such as war, strikes, or natural disasters; additional expenses incurred due to personal and property losses resulting from the tourist's breach of contract, personal fault, or illness.
  • All expenses not included in "Included in the price"
  • This product does not include round-trip transportation between the tourist's departure city and the product's departure location. Tourists are responsible for arranging their own transportation to the product's departure location.
  • Excess baggage fees, storage fees; personal consumption such as laundry, hairdressing, telephone, fax, pay TV, drinks, cigarettes, and alcohol in the hotel; transportation and accompanying services during free activities; all personal expenses and any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions.

Day 1

  • Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Pick up at designated locations in Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing South Railway Station, Beijing Fengtai Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing Railway Station, Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station, Daxing Airport). After being picked up by a dedicated person, check into the hotel to rest. Enjoy a full day of free activities. Please understand that traffic congestion in Beijing may lead to longer travel times.
  • [Accommodation] 19:00, Atour Hotel, Liujiayao Subway Station, Beijing South Railway Station; Reference hotels: Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base or Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station or Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station or Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Tiantan Hospital (Fengtai District Store) (specific arrangements are subject to actual conditions)

Day 2

  • [Dining] 06:00, Breakfast, 行者居连锁酒店, Adults include meals, children are self-funded; After enjoying breakfast, take a car to Tianjin.
  • [Transportation] By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 08:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, 意大利风情区, The Tianjin Italian Style Town, formerly the Italian concession, is Asia's only well-preserved Italian architectural complex. With Marco Polo Square as its core, the residences of famous people and exotic commercial streets complement each other.
  • [Attraction/experience] 09:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, 瓷房子, The Porcelain House on Chifeng Avenue in the Heping District of Tianjin is a museum of ancient porcelain, converted from a French-style building. It is adorned with 700 million ancient porcelain shards, with a porcelain dragon coiling around the roof, showcasing a stunning fusion of Chinese and Western art.
  • [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, 午餐, Meals included for adults and children (refund available if meal is not used).
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:00, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, 天津古文化街旅游区, Tianjin Ancient Culture Street, the old home of Tianjin, is a 5A scenic spot. With the Tianhou Palace built in the Yuan Dynasty as its core, the non-heritage sites gather among the blue bricks and black tiles, fully displaying the authentic Tianjin folk customs. Red lanterns reflect the Ming and Qing buildings, and clay figure Zhang and Yangliuqing New Year paintings gather here. Strolling and eating, you can encounter the fireworks of the millennium canal transportation.
  • [Attraction/experience] 15:30, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, 张学良故居, The Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang in Heping District, Tianjin, also known as the "Marshal's Mansion," was built in 1921 and purchased by Zhang Xueliang in 1924. It's a Baroque-style Western-style building and an AAA scenic spot. Inside, the military and political conference hall and the bedroom of Miss Zhao Si have been restored. Over 300 exhibits recreate the turbulent times of the Republic of China and the legendary years of the young marshal.
  • [Transportation] 16:30 By bus
  • [Dining] 17:00, 1 hour(s), Dinner, 晚餐, Dinner is not provided.
  • [Accommodation] 19:00, Atour Hotel, Liujiayao Subway Station, Beijing South Railway Station; Reference hotels: Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base or Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station or Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station or Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Tiantan Hospital (Fengtai District Store) (specific arrangements are subject to actual conditions)

Day 3

  • [Dining] 07:00, 10 min(s), Breakfast, 行者居连锁酒店, Meals are included for adults, children are at their own expense; after enjoying breakfast, we will take a bus to the Temple of Heaven Park.
  • [Transportation] 07:30 By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 08:00, 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Self-guided, Temple of Heaven, 祈年殿, Round hill, 回音壁, Temple of Heaven Park Three-Sound Stone, Visit the World Cultural Heritage Site - the Temple of Heaven Park. The Temple of Heaven Park has ancient trees reaching the sky and is known as Beijing's "natural oxygen bar".
  • [Attraction/experience] 09:50, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, Pay homage at the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (due to ticket restrictions, if tickets are fully booked and entry is not possible, you will view the exterior).
  • [Attraction/experience] 10:30, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, 天安门广场, 人民英雄纪念碑, Great Hall of the People, Upon arrival at Tiananmen Square, take an external view in sequence of the national iconic buildings such as Tiananmen Gate, the Monument to the People's Heroes, and the Great Hall of the People.
  • [Attraction/experience] 11:30, 30 min(s), Self-guided, Qianmen Street, Qianmen Street, a landmark with a Beijing flavor, features red lanterns reflecting Ming and Qing dynasty shops, with vintage trams running through it. Time-honored restaurants coexist with trendy shops, connecting Dashilan and Xian Yu Kou, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the authentic Beijing urban life and rich history while strolling around.
  • [Dining] 12:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, 午餐, Meals included for adults and children.
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 10 min(s), Self-guided, 延禧宫, Yanxi Palace, one of the six eastern palaces of the Forbidden City, was built in 1420 (the 18th year of the Yongle reign of the Ming Dynasty) and was initially named Changshou Palace. It was renamed and rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty and once served as a residence for imperial concubines. During the reign of Emperor Xuantong, the construction of the Western-style Lingzhao Palace (Crystal Palace) was started but never completed, and it has now become a unique historical landmark in the Forbidden City.
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:40, 3 hour(s), Self-guided, The Palace Museum, The Palace Museum requires a real-name reservation 7 days in advance, and tickets are limited. We will prioritize adjusting the tour time according to the reserved time, and the specific tour time is subject to the actual reservation. Due to the limited number of tickets, the travel agency cannot guarantee a successful reservation. Refunds are available in case of reservation failure or closure.
  • [Transportation] By bus
  • [Dining] 1 hour(s), Dinner, Dinner, Dinner is not provided.
  • [Accommodation] 19:00, Atour Hotel, Liujiayao Subway Station, Beijing South Railway Station; Reference hotels: Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base or Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station or Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station or Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Tiantan Hospital (Fengtai District Store) (specific arrangements are subject to actual conditions)

Day 4

  • [Dining] 05:00, Breakfast, Hotel Breakfast, Meals included for adults, children self-catered. After enjoying breakfast, head to Tiananmen Square to watch the solemn flag-raising ceremony, sing the national anthem, and hear the resounding and continuous singing of the Chinese nation.
  • [Transportation] By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 06:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, Tiananmen Square, Arrive at Tiananmen Square [to watch the flag-raising ceremony] (The date for the flag-raising ceremony visit will be arranged by the tour guide based on the actual situation, so this is for reference only).
  • [Transportation] 07:00 By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 08:30, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Badaling Great Wall, Badaling Great Wall: Personally ascend the magnificent Great Wall, follow in the footsteps of Chairman Mao, climb the beacon tower, and personally experience the spirit of "He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man." Feel the beauty and majesty of one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Yanjing."
  • [Dining] 11:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Lunch, Meals included for adults and children.
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, Olympic Park, bird's nest, Water Cube, The Olympic Park, a landmark of Beijing's dual Olympic Games, frames a retro Olympic atmosphere with modern venues. A vintage tram travels through the park, and the forest park offers hiking and oxygen absorption. Performances and competitions are often held in the venues. A walk around unlocks the beauty of sports enthusiasm and urban ecology.
  • [Attraction/experience] 15:00, 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Yuanmingyuan, Yuanmingyuan: China's largest extant ancient architectural complex for worshipping heaven, hailed as the "epitome of all gardening art" and the "garden of ten thousand gardens."
  • [Transportation] 16:00 By bus
  • [Dining] 17:00, 1 hour(s), Dinner, Dinner, Dinner is not provided.
  • [Accommodation] 19:00, Atour Hotel, Liujiayao Subway Station, Beijing South Railway Station; Reference hotels: Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base or Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station or Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station or Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Tiantan Hospital (Fengtai District Store) (specific arrangements are subject to actual conditions)

Day 5

  • [Dining] 07:00, 10 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel breakfast, Meals are included for adults, children are self-funded. After breakfast, the group will travel by car to Prince Gong's Mansion.
  • [Transportation] 07:10 By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 08:00, 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Prince Gong’s Residence, Arrive at Prince Gong's Mansion for an in-depth tour of the royal garden—a premium tour of Beihai Park. Ascend the tallest structure at the foot of the imperial city, also Beihai's iconic landmark—the White Pagoda—for a close-up view of Zhongnanhai.
  • [Attraction/experience] 10:00, 1 hour(s), Self-guided, Shichahai, Shichahai: Listed by Europe as one of the 24 must-visit scenic spots in Asia, and praised by Southerners as the "Northern Water Village".
  • [Dining] 11:00, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Lunch, Meals included for adults and children.
  • [Transportation] 12:00 By bus
  • [Attraction/experience] 12:30, 3 hour(s), Self-guided, Summer Palace, Summer Palace—The Long Corridor, Longevity Hill - Hall of Joy and Longevity, Longevity Hill—Hall of Benevolence and Longevity, Hall of Jade Ripples, Summer Palace—Zhi Chun Ting, Seventeen-Arch Bridge, The Summer Palace—built on the foundation of Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, modeled after the scenery of West Lake in Hangzhou, and drawing on some design techniques and artistic conceptions of Jiangnan gardens—is a large natural landscape garden, known as the Royal Garden Museum.
  • [Attraction/experience] 15:30, 10 min(s), Self-guided, Peking University, Tsinghua University, (Car view) Peking University was founded in 1898 and is one of China's most prestigious universities. The campus has a long history; (Car view) Tsinghua University was founded in 1911, formerly known as "Tsinghua Academy," and is one of China's well-known universities, with green grass and shady trees on campus.
  • [Transportation] 16:00 By bus
  • [Dining] 17:00, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner is not provided.
  • [Accommodation] 19:00, Atour Hotel, Liujiayao Subway Station, Beijing South Railway Station; Reference hotels: Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Fengtai Railway Station Headquarters Base or Atour Hotel Beijing Panjiayuan Subway Station or Atour Hotel Beijing South Railway Station Jiaomen East Subway Station or Orange Crystal Hotel Beijing Tiantan Hospital (Fengtai District Store) (specific arrangements are subject to actual conditions)

Day 6

  • [Dining] 07:00, 30 min(s), Breakfast, Hotel breakfast, Adults include meals, children are self-sufficient.
  • [Return] 09:00, Shuttle included
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Eligibility

  • Children aged 12+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Children aged 2-12 (inclusive) are considered children and only include half-price tickets, tour guide services, parking fees, and half-price regular meals; they do not include a bed or breakfast, and any additional costs are the responsibility of the guest.

  • Group size: 1-28 participant(s)

Additional information

  • For safety reasons, minors under 18 and seniors over 70 must be accompanied by at least one adult between 18 and 69 years old to participate in the tour. We do not accept bookings from pregnant women. Thank you for your understanding.
  • Our company reserves the right to adjust the order of the itinerary without reducing the number of attractions. We are not responsible for any delays or changes to the itinerary caused by force majeure or the tourist's own reasons, and any costs incurred shall be borne by the guest.
  • All times indicated in the itinerary are for reference only and are subject to actual conditions on the day of the tour. Please be aware and understand that the itinerary is subject to change and adjustment due to factors such as weather, road conditions, holidays, arrival and departure times, queuing and control at scenic spots, tourist-related issues, and force majeure.
  • Each scenic area has shopping areas, which are basic commercial facilities, and are not designated shopping locations for travel agencies. Please carefully identify, choose cautiously, and consume rationally. If consumer rights are violated, our company will assist you in handling related matters, but we will not assume any related responsibilities.
  • The tour guide will inform you of the meeting time and location approximately one day in advance. Please be sure to arrive on time. To avoid delaying the行程 of other guests, we will depart promptly at the scheduled time and will not wait for late arrivals. Guests who do not arrive on time due to their own reasons will bear the full loss.
  • During the non-free time portion of the tour, tourists may not leave or abandon the group without the guide's consent. If the guide consents, you must sign a release form and ensure your personal and property safety during that time. Any uncompleted portion of the tour will be considered a voluntary abandonment, and no refunds will be given for segments of the tour where actual costs have already been incurred.
  • No refunds will be issued for tourists who leave the group. In addition, a fee of 100 RMB/person/day will be charged for leaving the group.
  • If complimentary inclusions are unavailable due to attraction closures mandated by government policies, they will be replaced with exterior views. No refunds will be provided, and complimentary inclusions are not applicable to children.
  • When joining the tour in Beijing, guests must bring valid identification documents (expired documents are not accepted).
  • Pick-up/drop-off locations: Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing South Railway Station, Beijing Fengtai Railway Station, Beijing West Railway Station, Beijing Railway Station, Beijing Chaoyang Railway Station, Daxing Airport
  • Our company offers complimentary pick-up services for guests at designated locations, including train stations and airports. As group tours involve picking up and dropping off individual travelers at various hotels, travel times to and from the airport or train station may be affected by traffic congestion. Therefore, guests arriving at the same airport or train station around the same time may be required to wait for other guests arriving later (waiting time will not exceed 40 minutes). We appreciate your understanding.
  • Airport/Station transfer services are only available on your itinerary's arrival and departure dates. If you require transfer services for additional dates, they will be charged separately according to standard service rates.

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  • 50% of the tour fee will be charged for cancellations made 4-7 days (inclusive) before departure.
  • Cancellation within 3 days (inclusive) of departure will incur a 100% cancellation fee.
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