Longqing Gorge & Ming Tomb Private Day Tour

Northern China, Beijing



Discover the beauty of Longqing Gorge and the history of Dingling Tomb or Changling Tomb on a private day tour from Beijing. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore the tomb, and learn about Ming Dynasty.

Highlights

  • Visit Longqing Gorge, known as the 'Little Three Gorges of Beijing'
  • Enjoy a scenic sightseeing boat cruise through the canyon
  • Choose between Dingling Tomb or Changling Tomb
  • Discover the history of the Ming Dynasty and imperial tombs
  • Travel comfortably with private transportation and hotel pickup

Description

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in downtown Beijing. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle to Longqing Gorge, known as the 'Little Three Gorges of Beijing.' Upon arrival, board a boat for a scenic ride through the canyon, taking in the breathtaking natural scenery. After your boat ride, enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant (optional and at your own expense). Next, depending on the option selected, visit either: • Dingling Tomb – the only Ming tomb that has been excavated, featuring the famous Underground Palace. or • Changling Tomb – the largest and best-preserved tomb in the Ming Tombs complex, known for its magnificent Hall of Eminent Favor. Learn about the history of the Ming Dynasty, imperial burial traditions, and the significance of the tombs from your guide. After your visit, relax on the drive back to Beijing, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Beijing Private air-conditioned transportation English-speaking guide Longqing Gorge entrance ticket Longqing Gorge boat ride ticket Changling Tomb entrance ticket (depending on your option) Dingling Tomb entrance ticket (depending on your option)

Excludes

Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Passport is required on the day of travel
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Lunch is at your own expense
  • The tour duration is approximately 8-10 hours

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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