What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 8 hours.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

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Private Custom Tour or Private Tour: Beijing in One Day

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8 hours

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Overview

A privately guided tour, customized to your needs for a full day touring in Beijing. Some highlights include the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, visiting the Hutongs by pedicab. But there's more, shopping in Beijing with your own personal guide for the best bargains in town, what could be better.

Custom Tour Option: We offer an English-speaking tour guide privately for 8 hours.The transferportation, admission tickets, and meals are NOT included.

Private Tour Option: Transportation, English-speaking tour guide, admission tickets, lunch are all included.
PVT-01: Forbidden City + Tian An Men Square + Great Wall at Badaling
PVT-02: Forbidden City + Tian An Men Square + Temple of Heaven + Summer Palace
PVT-03: Great Wall at Badaling + Ming Tomb
PVT-04: Mutianyu Great Wall
PVT-05: Forbidden City + Tian An Men Square + Temple of Heaven
PVT-06: Summer Palace + Lama Temple + Panda Garden
PVT-12: Mutianyu Great Wall + Ming Tomb
PVT-13: Summer Palace + Great Wall at Badaling

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What's Included

✓ Included

Chinese style lunch for private tour option only
Private tour vehicle with a professional driver for the private tour option only
Admission tickets for private tour option only
Professional English-speaking guide for 8 hours
Personalized day tour for cusom tour option

✗ Not Included

Temple of Heaven
Forbidden City
Great Wall
Summer Palace

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Forbidden City was built in 1406, which use to be Chinese Imperial Palace in Ming and Qing Dynasty. With over 180 acres and collection of great halls, you will see antiques and treasures representing all of China's history.

Stop 2

Build in 1415, Tian An Men Square is one of the largest squares in the would, with total size of over 40 hectares. It is the main entrance of the Forbidden City, and has an overview of the communist influences on the country.

Stop 3

Built in 1420, Temple of Heaven was where emperors went to worship heaven for good harvests. It is Chinas largest temple and altar complex, an extraordinary example of religious architecture dating back to the Ming and Qing Dynasty.

Stop 4

Summer Palace was built in 1750 during Qing Dynasty. It is the largest royal park and being well preserved. You will explore the grounds, the temples and the worlds longest art gallery.

Stop 5

Let us help you create your own personalized day in Beijing using public transport with a professional guide and interpreter. Well make it happen. Always wanted to tour the Hutongs by pedicab then visit the exquisite Lama Temple? Well put them both on your itinerary. And you know about the unbelievable shopping in Beijing. Imagine having a personal guide take you where the locals shop, helping you bargain for the best prices on jewelry, handcrafts, antiques, art, fabrics or clothing. And whether you're shopping or sightseeing, well suggest the best places to eat in town. There's a world of cuisine in Beijing, plus all the traditional Chinese styles: Sichuan, Southern, Beijing style, Dim Sum and more. Please note: This tour provides you with a professional English-speaking guide. You will be responsible for additional charges during the day such as taxis, bus fares, subway tickets, admission fees and food.

Stop 6

Great Wall is the very symbol of ancient Chinese engineering. The Badaling section is a prime, preserved example of this colossal structure. Since Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC - 476 BC) and Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC), Badaling became a very important military strategic place Many incomplete parts of the wall were proved to be built in the Warring States Period. Here you will have the opportunity to climb up either the North or South Face of the Wall.

Stop 7

Mutianyu Great Wall is much steeper than Badaling Great Wall, and a more challenging climb. This section is older than Badaling, and features outer and inner parapets. There are 22 watch-towers in the 2250-meter-long Mutianyu Great Wall, and the highest one is 540 meters above sea level. This section of the wall is also surrounded by woodland and streams. The Great Wall takes on different looks in different seasons. In spring, flowers are blooming. In summer, the Great Wall is lush and green. In winter, the Great Wall is covered with white snow. However, the Great Wall’s most charming season is autumn, when fruits ripen and leaves of gorgeously diverse color fall at this photogenic spot.

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Good to Know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You MUST contact tour operator at least 48 hours prior to arrival to arrange your personalized itinerary requirements, sightseeing and things to do.

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Special Instructions

•You will be responsible for additional charges during the day such as taxis, bus fares, subway tickets, admission fees and foodItinerary Planning for Custom Tour Option.
•If you have enjoyed yourselves on the tour, a suggested tip of approx. USD 5-10 per
person for the tour guide and approx. USD 2 per person for the driver is encouraged.
•To arrange your personalized itinerary requirements, sightseeing and things to do, contact Wendy at least 48hours prior to arrival.

Email at wendy@hantangtour.com (mailto: wendy@hangtangtour.com)