4 days and 3 nights in Beijing's classic inbound attractions (watching Peking opera + giant pandas + night tour of Shichahai and tasting roast duck)
- In-depth cultural experience
- Peking opera feast: Arrange to visit the famous theater in Beijing to enjoy authentic Peking opera performances. In the graceful singing, gorgeous costumes and exquisite skills, appreciate the unique charm of Peking opera, the quintessence of the country, and feel the profound heritage of traditional culture.
- Explore the royal monuments: The Forbidden City, one of the largest and most well-preserved ancient wooden structure complexes in the world, visit the three main halls and the three rear palaces along the central axis, explore the six east and west palaces, and trace the past of the Ming and Qing courts between the red walls and yellow tiles; the Temple of Heaven, where the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices to heaven and prayed for good harvests, the unique Circular Mound and the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests demonstrate the ancients' awe and wisdom of heaven and earth, and you can personally experience the wonderful acoustic phenomenon of the echo wall.
- Strolling in historical gardens: The Summer Palace is modeled after the West Lake in Hangzhou, integrating the exquisiteness of Jiangnan gardens with the grandeur of northern royal gardens. Stroll along the Kunming Lake, admire the Seventeen-Arch Bridge across the blue waves, walk through the Long Corridor to see the exquisite colored paintings, and climb the Longevity Hill to overlook the lake and mountains; Jingshan Park is located in the center of Beijing. Climbing to the top of the Wanchun Pavilion, you can see the panoramic view of the Forbidden City, the central axis landscape, and the modern Beijing style.
- Encounter with cute pets: Beijing Zoo, as an urban zoo with a long history and rich animal species, is a great place to encounter the national treasure giant panda. In the Giant Panda Pavilion, you can see the cute giant pandas leisurely eating bamboo, playing mischievously, and sleeping soundly. You can feel the charm of the "cute beast" up close, and you will also have the opportunity to learn about the protection of giant pandas.
- Enjoy special delicacies: Carefully arrange to taste authentic Beijing roast duck. The crispy and tender roast duck is served with pancakes, shredded green onions, cucumber strips and sweet noodle sauce. After a bite, the rich aroma spreads on the tip of the tongue. This is the representative of Beijing cuisine; there are many old Beijing specialty snack shops around Shichahai. You can taste traditional snacks such as bean juice fried dough rings, donkey rolls, and Aiwo Wo along the way to experience the unique food flavor of old Beijing.
- Unique night view appreciation: Tour Shichahai at night. The ancient alleys and alleys exude a different charm under the lights. The lake is sparkling and the lights of the bars along the coast are flashing. You can choose a riverside bar, order a drink, and enjoy the charming night view of Shichahai.
- Diverse scenic spot combination: In addition to the above core highlights, the itinerary also covers Tiananmen Square, where you can watch the solemn flag-raising ceremony and feel the patriotic feelings; Mutianyu Great Wall has beautiful scenery and relatively few tourists. You can stroll on the Great Wall, touch the ancient bricks, and look at the undulating mountains to experience the heroic spirit of "not being a hero without visiting the Great Wall".
- A carefully planned combination of attractions provides a comprehensive, high-quality travel experience.
Options
Bilingual in Chinese and English, without accommodation
Inclusions
Admission to attractions
English / Chinese-speaking guide
Guided tour inside the attraction
Professional guide
Lunch
Round-trip transfers
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Airport shuttle services
Exclusions
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
This activity has no age limit
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
The operator has the right to refuse a reservation if the group size or luggage exceeds the capacity of the reserved vehicle. In this case, no refunds will be issued
What's included in 4 days and 3 nights in Beijing's classic inbound attractions (watching Peking opera + giant pandas + night tour of Shichahai and tasting roast duck)
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Day 1
- Departure: Get picked up at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Capital Airport Daxing Airport Beijing Fifth Ring Road Hotel Pickup.The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Accommodation] 10:00, Hotel, 3 stars (Standard), Queen-size bed (for 2 people), Private bathroom
Day 2
- [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Tiananmen Square
- [Attraction/experience] 09:30, Guided tour, The Palace Museum
- [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Beijing specialty snacks, roast duck or noodles with soybean paste
- [Attraction/experience] 13:00, Guided tour, Jingshan Park
- [Attraction/experience] 14:00, Guided tour, Temple of Heaven
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, Shichahai
Day 3
- [Attraction/experience] 08:00, Guided tour, Mutianyu Great Wall
- [Dining] 12:00, Lunch, Beijing Specialty Snacks
- [Attraction/experience] 14:00, Guided tour, Summer Palace
- [Attraction/experience] 17:00, Guided tour, 中国京剧院人民剧场, Watch Peking Opera
Day 4
- [Attraction/experience] 09:00, Guided tour, Beijing Zoo
- [Transportation] 13:00 By car
- [Return] 15:00, Shuttle included
- The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
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Day 1: Warm arrival, start your trip to Beijing
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Upon arrival in Beijing, a dedicated airport pick-up staff will greet you at the airport and take you to the hotel in a comfortable vehicle.
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Day 2: Take a panoramic view of the royal monuments and immerse yourself in the historical charm
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Morning: Drive to Tiananmen Square. You can visit the Monument to the People's Heroes and other places, and then enter the Palace Museum. Feel the grandeur of the royal architecture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, explore the living quarters of the emperors and concubines, and appreciate the unique architectural style and stories behind each palace. The rare treasures collected in the Treasure House and the Clock and Watch House of the Forbidden City are not to be missed.
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Noon: Enjoy a carefully arranged dinner
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Afternoon: Jingshan Park. Climb up the Wanchun Pavilion, which is an excellent location to overlook the panoramic view of the Forbidden City and the landscape of the central axis of Beijing. The red walls and yellow tiles and the modern style of the capital are in full view, and every shot is a blockbuster. Then go to the Temple of Heaven Park. As a holy place for the emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties to worship heaven and pray for good harvests, the Circular Mound and the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in the Temple of Heaven have unique architectural styles, which contain the ancients' awe and wisdom of heaven and earth.
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Evening: Come to the Shichahai area full of old Beijing style. Here, the hutongs are crisscrossed, and you can feel the unique charm of the hutong culture.
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Day 3: Climb the Great Wall to see the magnificent view, enjoy the Peking Opera and taste the quintessence of Chinese culture
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Morning: Take a bus to Mutianyu Great Wall. The scenery here is beautiful. You can choose to climb on foot, climb up the ancient steps, touch the bricks that have experienced the vicissitudes of time, and feel the weight of history; you can also choose to take a cable car to easily reach the heights and take in the magnificent scenery of the undulating mountains and the winding Great Wall.
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Noon: Enjoy a special dinner.
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Afternoon: Go to the Summer Palace. Take a stroll here.
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Evening: Dinner is arranged to taste the world-famous Beijing roast duck. The authentic Beijing roast duck has crispy skin and tender meat. The chef slices the duck on the spot, and it is served with pancakes, shredded green onions, cucumber strips and sweet noodle sauce. After a bite, the rich fragrance spreads on the tip of the tongue, which is endless aftertaste.
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After dinner, enjoy an authentic Peking Opera performance, which will take you to appreciate the unique charm of Peking Opera, a national treasure, and immerse you in the profound heritage of traditional culture.
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Day 4: Meet the national treasure and cute pets, and end the journey successfully
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Morning: Go to Beijing Zoo, which is a great place to meet the national treasure giant panda. You can see the giant panda or leisurely chew bamboo, and feel the unique charm of the "cute beast" up close.
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Noon: Taste more special Beijing food
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Afternoon: The exclusive airport shuttle will pick you up on time to the airport, and you will embark on the return journey with full of good memories.
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Venues
- The Palace Museum
