[This tour covers the most famous sightseeings in Beijing and includes the hotel accommodation, private car or van and private guide.]

Depart Time: everyday;
Start from about 8:00 am and back around 6:00 pm
Payment Method: Please pay cash to our tour guide.

Day 1
Arrive in Beijing. Be met & transferred to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Day 2 (B, L)
Full day trip to the Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Temple of Heaven. On the way to the Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture.
In the evening (7:15~8:30PM), enjoy the Peking Opera Show (or Chinese Acrobat, or Chinese Kongfu show, choose one show from these three options, depending on your interest).

- The Tiananmen Square: The largest city square in the world.

- The Forbidden City: The largest imperial palace in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years.
Visit scenic spots: 1. The hall and the courtyard of supreme harmony; 2. the meridian gate; 3. the hall of supreme harmony; 4. the hall of complete harmony; 5. the hall of preserving harmony; 6. the huge of stone carving; 7. the hall of union; 8. the palace of earthly tranquility; 9. the imperial garden, etc.

- The Temple of Heaven: The place where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's blessings on the whole nation.
Visit scenic spots: 1. the hall of prayer for good harvest; 2. red stairway bridge; 3. the imperial vault of heaven; 4. echo wall; 5. triple sound stone; 6. the circular mound altar, etc.

Day 3 (B, L, D)
Full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming Tomb. Enjoy a famous Peking Duck Banquet for dinner in the most famous Quanjude Restaurant. One the way to Badaling Great Wall, we will visit a large scale jade processing factory. There is workshop for demonstration of Jade carving, the visit will help you to know the processes of Chinese jade carving and Chinese jade culture. You may also take photo in the huge Jade exhibition hall or buy some jade carving souvenir as you like.

- The Great Wall: One of the seven wonders in the world and the symbol of China. (about 60 miles away from downtown, one and half hour's drive)
Visit scenic spots: Badaling Great Wall; Badaling fortress; beacon-towers; "looking-toward Beijing stone", etc.

- The Ming Tomb: The only underground tomb of the thirteen tombs of the emperors in the Ming Dynasty.
Visit scenic spots: 1. Ling en gate; 2. ling en palace; 3. soul tower; 4. the great red gate; 5. the stele pavilion, etc.

Day 4 (B, L)

We will drive to Hutong, a tour to Beijing Rear Lake area (Shi Cha Lake). Visitors will be arranged to visit the old Beijing lanes by rickshaws bicycle ride, across many narrow streets, Hutong tour lasts for about 2 hours, led by local guide, visitors will visit the typical Chinese quadrangles, where you can experience the real life of ordinary people in Beijing, and pass many famous old building, like the drum tower, silver bridge, etc.

Have lunch in local family, home cooked Chinese dumpling, everyone loves it.

Then visit the Summer Palace in the afternoon. Visit a Chinese fresh water pearl shop near Summer Palace to do some shopping. It a nice place to buy a necklace or bracelet. It is very good gift from China.

- The Summer Palace: The largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years.
Visit scenic spots: 1. East palace gate; 2. the hall of benevolence and longevity; 3. hall of jade ripples; 4. the hall of happiness and longevity; 5. the covered walkway; 6. the marble boat, etc..

Day5 (B)
Transfer from hotel to airport, see off.

Hotel options:

In Beijing City

      Beijing International Hotel    
          Howard Johnson Paragon Hotel
              Golden Palace Silver Street Hotel
     
Vehicle mode: private luxury car or MPV van.

Price including:
1. Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel on tour days;
2. Private luxury air-conditioned car or van;
3. Entrance tickets of sightseeings;
4. Private driver and English speaking tour guide explain the sightseeing about the tour;
5. Meals as listed in the itinerary, B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner;
6. Hotels (two people live in one room) as listed in the itinerary;
7. Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels.

Price excluding:
1. Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets;
2. Visa Fees;
3. Fee of cable car;
4. Tips to the driver and the guide.

Note: You can extend your stay in Beijing after this package finished, we will keep the discount hotel rate for you for the extended days.

How to Book?
1. You can book online (select column, click the orange button-- "Book It" in the following form and finish booking within three easy steps) or by email, tell us your flight number and arrival time to Beijing, then you will receive our confirmation email no more than 1 working day. You are also welcome to call us directly at 86- 10- 51660414(24/7 service). We even take last-minute booking if time is pressing.

2. When you arrive in Beijing, our tour guide will call you on the night before tour day; if you are not in hotel room, we will leave a message in your room informing the actual time to pick you up next morning. Our vehicle and guide will arrive next morning, pick you up and enjoy the tour together.

3. Payment Method: a. Cash to tour guide (RMB/ USD); b. Credit Card; c. PayPal; d. Bank Remit (Wire Transfer); e. Western Union Money Transfer.