Temple Of Heaven and Summer Palace Guided Tour With Tickets
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Explore two of Beijing's the most iconic sites during this 5-hour in-depth tour
Highlights
- Travel in an air-conditioned van, with informative guide service
- Experience the summer palace early in the day, to avoid crowds
- Save your time and visit two important multiple Beijing highlights
Description
Note: Please provide Beijing’ s hotel name and address, cell phone number, passport names, dates of birth, and passport numbers to local partner after making your booking because this information is needed to buy the entrance tickets first; the local partner cannot complete the booking unless passport information is provided, please bring your own passport on tour date.
Group English speaking guide will pick you up from your central located Beijing’s hotel lobby on 8:00AM or 11:50AM in the morning(two departure shifts) , and next go to the impressive
Summer Palace, which covers an area of 290 hectares and consists mainly of two parts: Wanshoushan Mountain and Kunming Lake. There are more than 2,500 palaces and gardens in various forms, which can be roughly divided into three parts: administration, living and sightseeing.
Then you will head to the temple of heaven, which was the Ming and Qing emperors with the place of worship, there are two main activities: sacrifices to heaven and pray for a good harvest. Ancient emperors were considered to be 'the proud son of heaven', following the mandate of heaven to succeed the great system, and therefore thank the Emperor for the benevolence of the earth, to protect the world's living people, and to pray for the blessing of well-being and prosperity of all grains, was the most important thing! Finally watch interesting Chinese tea ceremony and taste four kinds of best tea at tea house before heading back to your Beijing’s hotel.
Includes
English speaking tour guide
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance fee
Tea tasting
Important Information
- Note: Please provide Beijing’ s hotel name and address, cell phone number, passport names, dates of birth, and passport numbers to local partner after making your booking because this information is needed to buy the entrance tickets first; the local partner cannot complete the booking unless passport information is provided, please bring your own passport on tour date.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund