- Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Local guide will hold a sign with your name written on while waiting at the customer’s exit, pick you up from Beijing Capital International Airport based on your given flight details to start the layover city tour.
Enjoy private transfer to the first stop of the solemn and respectful Tiananmen Square. Stroll around the largest central city square in the world, and see the conic buildings. Walk into the imperial palace - Forbidden City for 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, learn Chinese history and culture from your tour guide and view the amazing royal buildings.
- Temple of Heaven - Later have a short break and enjoy lunch in a nice local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to visit the Temple of Heaven, which is the place where the Emperors paid homage to the glory of heave in ancient times.
- Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - Explore the Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - China’s largest and most well-preserved royal park. Stroll around the royal park and explore the man-made ancient structures of pavilions, towers, bridges, corridors, etc. Later enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel and the highlights day trip concludes. Afterwards, enjoy relaxing transfer back to Beijing airport to catch your flight.
- Private transportation
- Pickup and drop-off service
- Guidance from an English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees included
- Local lunch experience
- Gratuities
During your transit in Beijing, take a break from airport lounges and indulge in a swift excursion to the city’s iconic landmarks. This tailor-made private outing is specifically designed for a layover duration of approximately 14 hours. Join a knowledgeable local guide to explore the wonders of Beijing, saunter across the world’s largest city square observing iconic structures, delve into the historic Forbidden City to gain insights into Chinese civilization, appreciate the remarkable enduring monument of China’s historic ritual structures, and explore the beautifully preserved royal Summer Palace park.
Embark on a speedy exploration of Beijing’s iconic sites
Take a leisurely walk around the Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City
Explore the Temple of Heaven and the majestic Summer Palace
Benefit from convenient airport transportation to and from the tour
Enjoy a private tour with only your group for a personalized experience
- Basically you are required to be back to the airport 2-3 hours prior to your departing flight
- It usually takes more than an hour to exit the airport and go through customs
- The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition
- Tour guide will hold a sign with your name and wait for you at the exit
- Drop-off service can be at Beijing hotel or train station, please advise if needed
- Please make sure you have enough layover time to take the tour, basically around 14 hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
