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Beijing Forbidden City and Temple Heaven Private Guide Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 6 h – 8 h

you will visit Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven with a private car and English speaking Tourguide. The Forbidden City has endured through the Ming and Qing dynasties and was the political center of that time, carrying rich historical and cultural information. Here, you can experience the living atmosphere of the ancient royal family and learn about knowledge in aspects such as court etiquette and political systems. The Temple of Heaven, as an important venue for emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to offer sacrifices to heaven, pray for good harvests and rain, carries rich sacrificial culture and symbols of imperial power. It is an important window to understand the ancient imperial rule and traditional culture of China. Highlights • Save time and High flexibility • Professional explanations, in-depth understanding of history and culture, and enhanced experience • Comfortable and convenient, Easy to carry • Smooth communication with zero barriers

from$180

Beijing's Forbidden City with Special Viewing of Treasure Gallery and the Great Wall Ruins at Badaling (opens in a new tab)

24 9 h

Enjoy a VIP tour of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites from Beijing – the Forbidden City and Badaling Great Wall Ruins. With your expert guide, gain special entry to two of the Forbidden City's less public sites – the Treasure Gallery and the Clock Exhibition Hall of the Palace Museum – where you’ll discover imperial riches from the Ming and Qing dynasties. You will also see the famous Nine Dragon Screen of The Palace as well as Gate and Palace of Heavenly. Then, walk along the newly opened Ruins of the Great Wall, an authentic and less-traveled section with insight into China’s magnificent past. A Chinese banquet lunch with Peking duck completes this amazing full-day experience.

from$199

Private Hutong Tour: Prince Gong's Palace, Drum & Bell Tower (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

Discover old traditional Beijing starting from hutong area with the 5 hours tour in the morning or afternoon, stroll the alleys, bridges to understand how local citizens' real life, then visit the Prince Gong's Mansion, the house of minister Heshen in Qing Dynasty. Followed to climb the Bell and Drum Tower to watch the Drum-Beating Performance.Try local goluptious snacks (your expense). Only includes English speaking guide service and entrance fees.

from$115

Beijing Opera Show with Tickets & Round-trip Transfers (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

During your visit to Beijing, attend a Peking Opera performance, one of the most celebrated opera styles in China. Developed for Qing emperors more than 150 years ago, Peking opera employs gorgeous sets, costumes, song and movements. • Peking Opera performance at the Chang'an Grand Theator in Beijing  • Admire the performers’ colorful costumes, dramatic makeup and flowing movements  • Experience a classical music and art form that was developed during the Qing Dynasty  • Have round-trip transfers from central Beijing hotels

from$75

Half Day Tour of Beijing's Summer Palace with Guide and Driver (opens in a new tab)

11 3 h – 4 h

In the morning or afternoon, take a visit to the Summer Palace, the best-preserved imperial garden, where your professional guide will share fascinating insights about Empress Dowager Cixi, the renowned dragon lady. Discover the extravagance of her lifestyle and the hidden tales behind it. Marvel at her opera house, birthday celebration chambers, the longest painted corridor, and the stunning Kunming Lake, all while soaking in the historical ambiance.

from$105

4-Hour Private Tour to Beijing Drum Tower with Drum Performance and Rickshaw (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h – 4 h

Escape the bustling crowds with this exclusive half-day hidden gem tour—a curated, off-the-beaten-path experience for travelers seeking authentic Beijing charm rather than cookie-cutter sightseeing. Climb the historic Drum Tower to catch the thunderous traditional drum performance, where reverberating beats echo the city’s imperial legacy. Glide through winding Hutong alleyways by rickshaw, a classic and intimate way to watch locals go about their daily lives—chatting over tea, tending to potted greens, and sharing laughter in the quiet lanes most tourists never find. The tour’s highlight is a private visit to a local family’s home, where you’ll sip jasmine tea and gain rare, first-hand insights into Chinese customs and culture that you won’t read about in guidebooks. Included in this all-inclusive experience: professional English-speaking tour guide, all entrance fees, scenic rickshaw ride, and hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off by private vehicle.

from$108

Lock Your Love on Simatai Great Wall with Gubei Water Town Visit and Cable Car Ride (opens in a new tab)

4 8 h – 9 h

Chinese people regard the Great Wall as a symbol of eternity because the Wall has been there for thousand years already (and expected to be there for much longer). Thus, when couples place a lock to the Wall, it means their love (as well as the lock) is bounded to stay there forever. During this all-inclusive private day tour, you will lock your eternally love on beautiful Simatai Great Wall by yourself with your significant others. In addition, you will visit beautiful Gubei Water Town and enjoy a fun cable car ride!

from$238

Beijing Historic City Guided Walking Tour + Calligraphy Creation (opens in a new tab)

93 3 h 30 min

Step into the glorious past of China’s imperial capital! In 3.5 hours, gain a understanding of Beijing’s dynastic history, explore its most treasured time-honored brands, and uncover the city’s urban planning progress and challenges. Join our expert local guide and master storytellers to see the city’s seamless blend of history and modernity: from old hutong residences and bustling marketplaces, to vibrant street food vendors! IMPORTANT: Please note that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour operates on a tips-based model, meaning you decide how much your guide deserves for their hard work at the end of the tour. The voluntary tip is a way to recognize your guide's efforts and helps us maintain this exciting job! *This is a shared group tour, limited to 6 guests per booking. If your group exceeds 6 people, please contact us for a private tour.

from$5

Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace Private Day tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Follow your professional English-speaking guide to see two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day. In the morning, your guide will meet you at hotel lobby, then drive to Mutianyu Great Wall with private transfer. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours. Your guide will explain the related history and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions you may have. Take a cable car up for stunning views and walk along the ancient wall, marveling at its engineering and historical significance. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. In the afternoon, drive to Summer Palace. The Summer Palace is known as the 'Imperial Garden Museum' in China as its purpose now is the preservation of national heritage material. It harmonizes plants and paths, water and land, architecture and horticulture, epitomizing the philosophy and practice of Chinese garden design. Your tour ends in the late afternoon with drop-off at your hotel.

from$240

Beijing Day Trip to Mutianyu Great Wall and Summer Palace (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

Enjoy a private full-day tour from Beijing that visits the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu and the Summer Palace, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China, with great aerial views from the cable car. In the afternoon, stroll through the gorgeous gardens that surround the Summer Palace, which include a large lake, marble boat and temples built for the imperial family as part of their refuge from the summer heat of Beijing. · Private full-day tour of the Great Wall of China and Summer Palace, from Beijing · Walk along the well-preserved Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China · Snap photos of intricate gardens, pavilions and the lake at the Summer Palace · Visit two of Beijing’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

from$259

Full-Day Beijing Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Join this impressive tour around Beijing’s most essential highlights. Witness the history of China from fading to rising in the Tiananmen square as well as discover three UNESCO sites: Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Accompanied by a professional and friendly tour guide learn more about China's history and culture. After your day tour, you will have the option to enjoy a night show .(see more details upon booking).

from$177

Beijing 3-hour Niujie Muslim Food Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h – 4 h

Go on an amazing private Muslim Food and culture tour in Beijing in 3 hours. You will learn Muslim culture development in Beijing since 1000 years ago till now from the local Mosques visit, and you will taste more than 10 kinds of typical local Muslim foods in Beijing biggest Muslim neighborhood called" Niu Jie" area. All the food tasting (enjough for dinner), private guide and hotel pickup and drop off are all inlcusive.

from$108

Private Day Tour to 3 UNESCO Heritage Sites (opens in a new tab)

11 8 h – 9 h

Time-pressed travelers can experience Beijing's top landmarks in one day through this curated itinerary. It's the ideal solution for maximizing limited time.Enjoy a fully personalized tour with just your group and guide.This comprehensive package takes care of all the arrangements,so you don't have to worry about logistics like transportation,tickets,or meals.The highlights you'll visit include the Forbidden City,the Temple of Heaven,and the Summer Palace,ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience throughout the day.

from$179

Private Day Trip to Juyongguan, Badaling and Ancient Great Wall from Beijing (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

It's an amazing and fantastic scenery visit to three different segments of the wall all in one day which includes visiting the Juyong pass Great Wall, Ancient Great Wall and Badaling Great Wall.This combination of the three Great Wall is designed especially for hiking buffs and people who have great enthusiasm for the Great Wall culture. All the three sections are very distinct and are packed with different experiences.

from$240

One day trip to Mutianyu Great Wall (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

This tour will be your ideal alternative if you are willing to see the Great Wall. You will escape the crowds around the Great Wall of China and visit the “graceful and peaceful Mutianyu section” at the spectacular natural scenery that surrounds it. See impressive parapets and defensive watch towers and enjoy an optional cable car ride if you wish (own expense). As no tourist shop included during the tour, you will have more precious time for your own exploration on the Great Wall. Snap photographs at the summit and take in the scenery, free from the disruption of large crowds.

from$85

Unlimited Flexible Tianjin City Highlights Tour from Beijing by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h – 10 h

Ride the bullet train from Beijing to Tianjin for a private and customizable sightseeing tour. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to choose the attractions you want to visit and the places you want to see, such as Ancient Cultural Street, St. Joseph Cathedral, Porcelain House, Five Great Avenues, Italian Style Street, Jingyuan, Former Residence of Puyi etc. Just feel free to discuss with your tour guide. Hotel transport, lunch, entrance fee and train fare are included.

from$239

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

14 8 h – 9 h

Customized schedule is reliable for your limited time. Visit the Must-see attractions in Beijing during one day. Airport pick-up & Airport drop-off is included. Professional licensed English tour guide will make your trip more memorable. Schedule is guaranteed with a private transportation and experienced driver. Entrance fees are all included. Skip-the-line and shuttle buses during the tour to save your valuable time.

from$175

Private Transfer from Beijing to Tianjin Xingang Port (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Book a private transfer from your hotel in Beijing to Tianjin Xingang International cruise port, avoiding unknown cost and time upon your arrival. When it’s time to leave the city, your professional and reliable driver will meet you in your hotel lobby in Beijing. Then, it's your time to relax in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as you’re driven directly to the port. It’s that easy!

from$108

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