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Tianjin Private Shore Excursion of Beijing City Highlights by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Add imperial Beijing to your cruise itinerary with this private shore excursion. Your Tianjin driver will escort you from the port to the station; your Beijing guide and driver will collect you 90 minutes later. Your tour includes your choice of two out of three signature Beijing sights—the Forbidden City (closed Mondays), the Summer Palace, and the Temple of Heaven—an authentic restaurant lunch, and first-class train tickets.

from$278

Visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City from Beijing Airport (opens in a new tab)

5 h – 6 h

While having a layover in Beijing, hop off the plane and take a quick tour of the must-see attraction in the capital city. This is a customized private tour for layover time of approx. 8 - 10 hours. With convenient round-trip airport transfer, follow a knowledgeable tour guide to explore the solemn Tiananmen Square and the royal Forbidden City. Have a quick tour of the must-see attraction in Beijing Visit the Tiananmen Square and the royal Forbidden City Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation from airport Informative, friendly and professional local tour guide Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively

from$278

2-Day Private Datong Trip including Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

2 days

If you have extra time in Beijing. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby city Datong. This two-day private tour will take you to some of the most famous attractions in Datong: Yungang Grottoes, Hanging temple, Yingxian Wooden Pagoda and Nine Dragon Screen. Tour includes tasty local lunch, all entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. The tour contains no factory and shopping stops which keeps the focus on the main sites.

from$542

Beijing Layover Tour to Forbidden City and Great Wall Of China (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Fully immerse yourself the history of Beijing, and maximize your time on a private full-day layover tour. Climb the hillside and be rewarded with stellar views of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Toboggan or cable car down from the Great Wall of China. .Visit The Biggest Imperial Palace in the world, Forbidden City--Stroll though Tiananmen Square. Your guide provides personalized service and informs you on the significance of each of the iconic landmarks.

from$249

2-Hour Private Hutong Waking Tour with Peking Duck (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Experience the captivating spirit of Beijing through this private old hutong walking tour that brings the city’s rich tapestry to life. Stroll through narrow lanes adorned with traditional courtyard homes. Eat the No.1 dish of Beijing, Peking Duck. This enchanting outing offers an intimate connection to the heart of Beijing and its welcoming community.

from$65

Private day tour of Kaiping Watch Towers from Guangzhou (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This private day trip offers you a chance to know more about the hometown of overseas Chinese, Kaiping. Kaiping is famous for its world class architectural and cultural heritage--Watch Towers and villages, which make the unique countryside view. ◎Private tour from Guangzhou including hotel pick up and drop off ◎Enjoy the countryside view of Southern China ◎Lunch with Clay-pot Eel Rice and Steamed Minced Pork Balls ◎Learn the stories about the UNESCO Li Yuan Garden and Zili Village

from$279

Beijing Hutong Walking With Nanluoguxiang And Drum Tower (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Follow professional guide to explore the city by taxi or Uber transfer. You will touch and see non- tourist place as well. Enjoy walking with your guide , to explore the old city , to find the local market ,to see the true life of local people. View of old city on Drum and bell tower. Visit the touristy street at Nanluoguxiang, to see the 800-meter long North-South alleyway with 30 hip cafes, delicious restaurants, stylish clothing, and authentic handicraft shops.

from$90

Beijing Private One Day Tour to Visit Badaling Great Wall and Ming Dynasty Tombs (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h – 9 h

Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China and a world-famous historical and cultural city. It is the political, economic, transportation and Cultural Center of China. Beijing has gathered China's splendid culture and art, leaving many places of interest and cultural landscape. Climb the Badaling Great Wall, touch the mottled walls, and feel the marks of history. With the cable car and toboggan ride, it’s a ideal place to discover with your friends and family. Pay a visit to the Ming tombs which are one of the best preserved tombs of the past dynasties and explore the emperor’s tomb.

from$241

Walk Tour 15th Century Buddhist Temple and Hutong Walk (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Step inside a Ming Dynasty beautiful Buddhist Temple: Zhihua Temple, a place of serenity and harmony. Zhihua Temple is an architectural and cultural gem that stands as a testament to the richness of both Buddhism and Chinese heritage. This temple has a fascinating long history, going all the way back to the middle era of the Ming Dynasty (1443 A.D.). It was originally the family temple of Wang Zhen, who was a Grand Eunuch of the Ming Dynasty. Afterwards, let's take a stroll inside the local neighborhood and to visit the Hutong Museum, which nestled in a traditional well-preserved Beijing Courtyard. The exhibition at the Shijia Hutong Museum tells the life story of the former owner of this courtyard, as well as its history and the culture of traditional hutong life in Beijing.

from$60

3-Day Beijing Family Adventure: Imperial Culture & Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

3 days

1. Interactive family treasure hunts Specially designed kid-friendly quests: hunt for mythical roof beasts in the Forbidden City and complete the Little Great Wall Hero challenge to earn a souvenir certificate. 2. Hands-on authentic Beijing experiences Beyond classic landmarks, enjoy hutong rickshaw rides and a family dumpling-making workshop. Winter guests can add fun ice activities at Shichahai. 3. Private English-guided tour at children’s pace Private vehicle and professional English guide. The flexible schedule avoids rushed group tours, with history told through fun stories for kids. 4. Well-rounded cultural journey Covers top imperial sites plus a choice of Peking Opera or acrobatic show, mixing architecture, history and traditional Chinese performing arts.

from$880

Private Beijing Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Afternoon & Night Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Backed by the most beautiful and adventurous Simatai Great Wall, Gubei Water Town is a rarely–seen tourist resort that holds the landscape of water and mountain together in suburb Beijing area. The night scene of this place is amazingly eye-catching. Simatai Great Wall is the only section of Great Wall that retains the original appearance from Ming dynasty, which is called “primitive Great Wall” by UNESCO. Take this tour to appreciate the primordial historical relic, and relax yourself in the recreational water town.

from$462

Forbidden City Treasure Museum English Small Group with tickets (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 5 h

we prebook tickets on line make sure you have the tickets try to avoid crowed small group with professional English-speaking tour guide will show you frobidden city ,treasure musuem ,imperial garden ,jingshan park will tell you history and all the stroy at the same time you can explore by your self take wonderfull photos and capture the classic layout of old beijing

from$25

Beijing In-depth Tour: Explore More in Forbidden City plus Hutong, Paper-Cutting (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

This is a tour that you can get a in-depth experience in Beijing, including visiting and exploring more in the Forbidden City, walking into Hutong to visit a local home and gain insight into ancient Chinese customs, watching a cricket show and learning paper-cutting. 1.Visit the largest wooden architectural complex in the world - The Palace Museum (the Forbidden City) 2.Walk into Hutong and gain insight into ancient Chinese customs 3.Enjoy delicious Lunch (Peking duck or vegetarian options are available) 4.Hassle-free pickup from most location within Beijing 5rd Ring Road 5.Get local tips and insights from your guide

from$320

Private half-day fun tour of the Forbidden City (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

This is a ‌private tour exclusively for your group‌, with no strangers included. During the experience, you can: ‌Spend more time‌ at any location you prefer, ‌Ask your guide in-depth questions‌ tailored to your interests. This personalised flexibility ‌isn't available in standard group tours‌, even if they appear cheaper.

from$169

Hangzhou Private Day Tour with West Lake (opens in a new tab)

8 h

1） Wander along West Lake - the most renowned feature of Hangzhou, listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO; 2） Visit Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, the luxuriest residence of a merchant in the end of the Chinese Qing Dynasty; 3）Explore Song Dynasty Town, the largest Song Dynasty theme park in Hangzhou even in China;

from$245

3-Day Bus Group Tour Including 3 Parts Of Beijing Great Walls (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Visit all the 3 important sections of Beijing Great wall at Mutianyu, Jinshanling and Badaling Great Wall, and you will walk around the Great wall for panoramic views of the surrounding impressive mountains, and you can also experience remote Jinshanling section of the Great Wall.Hotel drop off service for Jinshanling Great wall group tour is not included.

from$692

4-Day Private Tour of Beijing: Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Peking Duck Dinner (opens in a new tab)

4 4 days

Discover the most popular attractions in Beijing on this multi-day, all-inclusive tour of the city with a private guide. On this stress-free Beijing tour, visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City and learn about Beijing’s political history. Enjoy the natural and architectural wonders of the Great Wall and the Summer Palace, and walk among the locals along a ‘hutong,’ a traditional Beijing alley. Immerse yourself in Chinese culture at a Beijing acrobat performance and dine on China’s famous Peking duck.

from$1,033

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