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Escorted Tour Highlights
Countries Visited:
Asia, China
Cities Visited:
See Description
Sightseeing Highlights
+ With insight from our guide, your tour of the Temple of Heaven reveals
not just a Ming Dynasty landmark but a popular gathering place for
Beijing residents where you can experience a slice of daily life.
+ Follow in the footsteps of China’s mighty Emperors on a privately
guided tour through the palaces, courtyards and pavilions of the
Forbidden City.
+ Ascend by cable car to explore atop the Great Wall at Mutianyu; with
its formidable defensive towers and spectacular mountain setting, this
section of the Great Wall offers a more rewarding experience.
+ Explore by rickshaw through the ancient lanes of a Hutong, one of the
city’s traditional neighborhoods where courtyard homes evoke a way of
life that is rapidly disappearing in this 21st-century city.
Overview
This Private Tour in Beijing includes your choice of deluxe or luxury hotel, both handpicked for their terrific city-center locations. Then join your expert personal guide for extensive sightseeing that will reveal the rich history and modern spirit of China’s vibrant capital.
Day 1 - Welcome to BeijingYou’ll be warmly greeted at the airport and escorted to your city-center hotel. The rest of this day is yours to relax and enjoy as you wish.
Day 2 - In + Around BeijingA full day of enriching, privately guided touring begins this morning at the Temple of Heaven ; it’s a resplendent example of Ming Dynasty design and engineering that also offers insight into ancient Chinese beliefs in numerology and cosmology. The Temple’s vast park-like grounds draw city residents who come to do Tai Chi, play cards and catch up with friends – making your visit a fascinating cultural experience as well. explore the narrow lanes of a Hutong, one of the city's few remaining enclaves of traditional, centuries-old courtyard homes. Visit a local family living to gain a deeper understanding of life in Beijing's traditional neighborhoods. After lunch, your sightseeing continues with Tiananmen Square and the magnificent Forbidden City , a sprawling complex of palaces, courtyards and pavilions. Meals B+L
Day 3 - Great Wall + Summer PalaceSituated farther from the capital than other sections of China’s most famous landmark, the Great Wall #WHS# at Mutianyu draws fewer visitors. And with its many defensive towers and splendid setting amidst the rugged mountains, Mutianyu offers a more authentic and rewarding experience. Ascend by cable car and walk atop the Great Wall as your expert guide shares insight and history. After lunch, you’ll continue your touring with the beautiful Summer Palace #WHS#, erstwhile seasonal retreat of China’s emperors. Set on wooded hills surrounding a tranquil lake, this assemblage of pavilions, palaces and gardens offers a fascinating look into Imperial life long ago. Meals B+L
Day 4 - Depart BeijingYou’ll be chauffeured to the airport for your onward flight. Meals B
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
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are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
Alexander And Roberts
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
