Beijing:Summer Palace & Tea or Calligraphy Experience Tour

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Explore Beijing’s Summer Palace in the morning, then enjoy a hands-on Tea or Calligraphy class with a professional English-speaking instructor. This combo tour blends history and culture. Book now!

Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Summer Palace with a professional English guide
  • Hands-on Kung Fu Tea Ceremony for an authentic tea experience
  • ✍️ Learn traditional Chinese Calligraphy with expert English instruction
  • Enjoy a seamless cultural combo tour of history and art
  • Taste Beijing specialty Zha Jiang Mian for an authentic lunch

Description

Discover Beijing’s culture in one immersive day! Start your morning exploring the iconic Summer Palace, Beijing’s imperial garden, then dive into hands-on Kung Fu Tea Ceremony or Chinese Calligraphy with a professional English-speaking instructor. This unique combo tour blends history, art, and culture, offering an unforgettable, immersive experience. Perfect for culture lovers, art enthusiasts, and travelers seeking authentic Chinese experiences. Choose Your Experience: Option 1: Summer Palace & Chinese Kung Fu Tea Ceremony Class day Tour Experience authentic Chinese tea culture, explore tea types, brewing methods, and utensils. Ideal for tea lovers and anyone seeking a deep, hands-on cultural experience. ✍️ Option2:Summer Palace & Chinese Calligraphy Experience Day Tour Learn to use brush, ink, paper, and inkstone, while understanding calligraphy history and culture. Perfect for art enthusiasts, culture seekers, and those wanting a creative, memorable keepsake. ✅ Why Book This Tour: This is more than a tour—it's a complete cultural immersion. Unlike other experiences, you enjoy a professional English-speaking guide throughout the day, seamless transitions from the Summer Palace to the afternoon session, and hands-on practice with expert instructors. Gain knowledge, create memories, and bring home unique skills or artwork. Convenience, authenticity, and depth make this experience stand out. Itinerary: Morning: Visit the Summer Palace, explore its gardens, lakes, and historic architecture. Learn about its imperial history. Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Beijing specialty Zha Jiang Mian (fried sauce noodles) near the Summer Palace. Afternoon: Choose one between: Kung Fu Tea Ceremony: Learn tea types, brewing methods, and taste traditional teas. ✍️ Chinese Calligraphy: Hands-on practice with brush, ink, paper, and inkstone; create your own piece to take home. End of Tour: Return independently; memories and cultural insights guaranteed. Book Now: Reserve your spot today to secure this immersive, one-day Beijing cultural journey. Limited availability—don’t miss out on this authentic experience!

Includes

Transportation from Summer Palace to the tea house 2-hour hands-on Kung Fu Tea Ceremony or Chinese Calligraphy class (choose one) One traditional Beijing lunch Entrance ticket to the Summer Palace Professional English-speaking tour guide Professional English-speaking tea instructor Traditional Chinese tea snacks

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