About this trip
Immerse yourself in Beijing's rich tapestry of history and culture with our exclusive tour. Journey from the majestic Temple of Heaven to the serene Summer Palace, with a highlight being our signature hutong tour in downtown Beijing. Glide through narrow alleyways on a traditional tuk-tuk, experiencing the authentic heart of old Beijing. This intimate exploration of China's capital offers:
- Small group experience (max 9 guests) for personalized attention
- Tuk-tuk ride through downtown Beijing's historic hutongs
- Expert local guide sharing insider knowledge
- No shopping detours—pure, uninterrupted sightseeing
- All-inclusive package with admission tickets
Itinerary
Our carefully crafted Beijing day tour ensures you make the most of your day in China's capital:
- Morning: Temple of Heaven
- Your day of luxury begins as your professional guide greets you in your hotel lobby. Step into a spacious, chauffeur-driven minivan for a comfortable ride to the Temple of Heaven, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you'll walk in the footsteps of emperors who once performed sacred harvest rituals.
- Late Morning: Hutong Adventure
- Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Beijing's historic hutongs:
- Embark on a private rickshaw tour through picturesque alleyways
- Discover hidden gems in this labyrinth of traditional architecture
- Food Delights: Your guide will recommend exquisite local eateries, from quaint cafes to renowned restaurants, for a taste of authentic Beijing cuisine.
- Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Beijing's historic hutongs:
- Afternoon: Summer Palace Grandeur
- A short, scenic drive brings you to the magnificent Summer Palace:
- Marvel at the harmonious blend of natural landscapes and imperial architecture
- Stroll through meticulously manicured gardens
- Admire the serene beauty of Kunming Lake
- A short, scenic drive brings you to the magnificent Summer Palace:
Your expert guide will reveal the fascinating history and secrets of this royal retreat, ensuring you experience the full splendor of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As the day concludes, relax as you're chauffeured back to your hotel, having experienced Beijing's imperial grandeur and hidden charms in unparalleled comfort and style.
Inclusion/Exclusion
- What's Included:
- Panda Tourism's expert travel director and private vehicle with skilled professional driver
- Iconic sightseeing highlights plus unexpected extras
- Audio headsets for special destination tours
- Private premium transportation coach/vehicle
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Optional experiences and plenty of leisure time
- What's Not Included:
- International flights to and from China
- China visa fees
- Hotel accommodations
- Fees for meals
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves extensive walking.
- Tripods, drones and oversize luggage are not allowed.