Uncovering the essence of Beijing’s rich heritage, this 2-day boutique private tour offers an immersive experience. Visitors can explore the iconic Great Wall and the captivating Forbidden City, guided by knowledgeable local experts. At just $289.00, the tour provides a personalized journey, including private transportation and meals, ensuring a comfortable and enriching exploration. Guests can explore the city’s history, from the grandeur of Tiananmen Square to the charm of traditional Hutong neighborhoods, all while enjoying the freedom to explore at their own pace. With a focus on cultural insights and unique experiences, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on those who seek to uncover the heart of China’s capital.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 2-day private tour in Beijing featuring iconic landmarks like the Great Wall and Forbidden City.
- Flexible and personalized experience with an English-speaking guide, private transportation, and Uber rides.
- Inclusive of meals, accommodations, cable car/toboggan ride at the Great Wall, and bottled water.
- Convenient pickup locations, stroller-friendly vehicles, and skip-the-line access at the Forbidden City.
- Knowledgeable guides provide insights into Beijing’s rich history and culture at a comfortable pace.
Tour Overview
This 2-day private tour in Beijing, China, provides visitors the opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, including the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
Priced starting from $289.00, the tour’s cost varies based on group size. Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
The tour includes an English-speaking guide, private transportation to the Great Wall, and Uber rides for the downtown portion. Water, cable car or toboggan at the Great Wall, and meals and accommodations in Beijing are also covered.
Visitors can choose a convenient pickup point, and infants can be accommodated. However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes an English-speaking guide who’ll accompany visitors throughout their journey.
Getting around is made easy with a private car for the Great Wall tour and Uber rides for the downtown portion. Guests won’t go thirsty, as bottled water is provided.
The Great Wall experience includes a cable car or toboggan ride, which costs 140 RMB per person. Meals and accommodations in Beijing are also included in the tour package.
Infant seats are available, though infants must sit on laps. For the Forbidden City, visitors should provide their passport numbers and names to skip the lines.
Meeting and Pickup
Visitors can select a convenient pickup point for the tour. The tour offers pickup locations near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
The vehicles used for transportation are stroller-friendly, accommodating those traveling with infants. Infants must sit on laps, but infant seats are available.
To skip the line at the Forbidden City, it’s important to provide passport numbers and names for the ticket reservations in advance.
The tour is designed to cater to the needs of the group, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience throughout the journey.
Important Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
If the Forbidden City happens to be closed on Monday, the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
An extra fee of 100 CNY applies after 10 hours of the tour per day.
Most travelers can participate, as this is a private tour for your group only.
However, infants must sit on laps, though infant seats are available.
Guests should provide their passport numbers and names to facilitate skipping the line for Forbidden City tickets.
Personalized Experience
A personalized experience awaits guests on this 2-day private tour of Beijing. The tour focuses on key attractions, allowing guests to explore at their own pace.
Knowledgeable guides engage visitors, sharing insights into the rich history and culture of the city. With a private car for the Great Wall tour and Uber for downtown, guests enjoy a tailored itinerary catered to their interests.
Whether it’s marveling at the grandeur of the Forbidden City or hiking along the Great Wall, this tour promises an immersive and personalized exploration of Beijing’s iconic landmarks.
With flexibility and attention to individual needs, this private tour delivers a truly memorable experience.
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Knowledgeable Guides
The knowledgeable guides on this private tour of Beijing expertly share insights into the city’s rich history and culture. They:
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Provide deep knowledge of key landmarks like the Forbidden City and the Great Wall.
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Offer interesting historical anecdotes and fascinating cultural tidbits.
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Tailor the experience to your interests, ensuring a personalized and engaging tour.
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Communicate clearly in English, making it easy to understand and appreciate the sights.
With their expertise, you’ll gain a richer understanding of Beijing’s storied past and vibrant present, elevating your experience to a new level of discovery.
Exploring at Your Pace
Exploring at your own pace is a key benefit of this private Beijing tour. Rather than being rushed through attractions on a large group tour, you’ll be able to linger and discover the details that interest you most.
Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights and context, but you’ll have the freedom to explore at your own rhythm. Whether you want to spend extra time photographing the stunning architecture of the Forbidden City or savor a traditional tea ceremony, this customized experience allows you to create the ideal sightseeing itinerary.
With a private car and driver, you’ll transition seamlessly between destinations, maximizing your time to explore Beijing’s rich history and culture.
Rich History and Culture
Beijing’s rich history and culture are the centerpieces of this private tour. Guests will explore the majestic Forbidden City, the imperial palace that housed 24 Chinese emperors. They’ll also visit the iconic Tiananmen Square, a symbolic heart of China.
The tour includes:
- A guided stroll through the Temple of Heaven, an architectural masterpiece from the Ming dynasty.
- A visit to the Hutong neighborhoods, where traditional courtyard homes and alleyways offer a glimpse into ancient Beijing lifestyles.
- Opportunities to interact with local artisans and learn about ancient Chinese crafts.
- Insights into the significance of Beijing’s landmarks, dynasties, and cultural traditions from the knowledgeable tour guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Offered in Other Languages Besides English?
The tour is offered with English-speaking guides, but it’s unclear if other language options are available. Clients should inquire about any additional language support when booking the tour.
Can the Itinerary Be Customized to Suit Our Interests?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your interests. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to focus on the attractions that most interest you.
How Early Should We Arrive at the Pickup Location?
Travelers should arrive at the pickup location at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to their tour. This allows time for the guide to greet the group and depart on schedule.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Luggage or Special Requests?
There are no additional fees for luggage or special requests. All necessary inclusions are provided as part of the tour price. However, any optional activities or add-ons may incur extra charges.
Can We Make Changes to the Tour Dates if Needed?
Yes, the tour dates can be changed if needed. The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, allowing for flexibility in scheduling.
Recap
Experience the essence of Beijing with a 2-day boutique private tour featuring the iconic Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Starting at $289.00, this personalized journey includes an English-speaking guide, private transportation, and meals, ensuring a comfortable and enriching exploration of China’s rich history. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace, with unique insights into local culture, visit key landmarks, and engage with artisans in traditional Hutong neighborhoods.
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