Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace & Great Wall Tour

Beijing



Discover Beijing's top attractions on a private tour. Visit the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace, and the Mutianyu Great Wall. Enjoy a local lunch and travel in a private vehicle.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Explore the Summer Palace, a stunning imperial garden
  • Enjoy a delicious local lunch at a quality restaurant
  • Visit the Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its stunning scenery
  • Travel in comfort with a private vehicle and professional guide

Description

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Beijing. Head to the Temple of Heaven, an imperial sacrificial altar with profound traditional Chinese cultural connotations. Spend 40 minutes here, accompanied by your guide’s detailed commentary to learn about its historical background and architectural features, while taking classic photos to record your trip. Next, drive to the Summer Palace, the world-famous royal garden. Spend an hour strolling through its elegant pavilions, serene lakes, and lush gardens, appreciating the unique charm of classical Chinese gardening art. Hear interesting historical stories from your guide, making your sightseeing both informative and enjoyable. After visiting the Summer Palace, enjoy a tasty authentic Chinese lunch at a nearby quality restaurant, allowing you to taste local specialties and recharge for the next journey. In the afternoon, head to the well-preserved Mutianyu Great Wall, known for its stunning natural scenery and less crowded paths. Enjoy 1.5 hours to explore this magnificent architectural wonder. Take a round-trip cable car or chair lift up and toboggan down, helping you save energy and experience different fun while enjoying the breathtaking views of the Great Wall. After the Great Wall tour, drive back to your hotel comfortably, ending your wonderful 9-hour Beijing classic tour.

Includes

Round-trip private transportation from your hotel All entrance tickets for Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and Mutianyu Great Wall Round-trip cable car or chair lift & toboggan at Mutianyu Great Wall Authentic Chinese lunch Services of an experienced, professional, and responsible private tour guide with in-depth commentary Dedicated, careful, and safe driver service Clean, well-maintained, and smoke-free private vehicle

Excludes

Tips (gratuities) Personal expenses Any other items not mentioned above

Important Information

  • Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended for sightseeing. Please prepare passports for ticket checking. The tour can be flexibly adjusted slightly according to your travel preferences.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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