Beijing is a captivating city that seamlessly blends ancient wonder with modern dynamism. The 2-day private tour of the city’s top attractions promises an immersive exploration, unveiling the iconic Tiananmen Square, the grand Forbidden City, and the stunning Mutianyu Great Wall. With skip-the-line access, comfortable transportation, and expert multilingual guides, this VIP experience ensures a hassle-free journey. But what truly sets this tour apart is the opportunity to discover the serene Temple of Heaven and uncover the rich cultural heritage that has shaped Beijing’s enduring legacy. Embark on this extraordinary adventure, and let the wonders of this captivating city unfold before you.
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Key Points
- This private 2-day tour covers Beijing’s top attractions, including Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Mutianyu Great Wall.
- The tour offers skip-the-line access to the Forbidden City and explores a less crowded section of the Great Wall.
- The tour includes a professional multi-lingual guide, comfortable transportation, all entrance fees, cable car/chairlift, and lunch on both days.
- Pickup and drop-off from centrally located accommodations in Beijing, accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers.
- The tour has a 5-star rating from 94 past customers, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.
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Tour Overview
This 2-day private tour of Beijing’s top attractions provides first-time visitors with a rundown of the city’s iconic sights.
It includes visits to Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, and the charming Hutong area.
The tour offers several conveniences, such as skipping the lines at the Forbidden City and exploring a less crowded part of the Great Wall.
Travelers will enjoy the services of a professional English, Spanish, Russian, or German-speaking guide, comfortable transportation, all entrance fees, and round-trip cable car or chairlift and toboggan rides on the Great Wall.
Lunch is provided on both days, making this an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Beijing.
Inclusions
What makes this tour so inclusive?
The package includes a professional English, Spanish, Russian, or German-speaking guide, a comfortable air-conditioned car, all entrance tickets, round-trip cable car or chairlift and toboggan on the Great Wall, hotel pickup and drop-off, mineral water, and lunch on both days.
This ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for travelers. The guide will provide valuable insights and information about the attractions, while the transportation and included services eliminate the need for guests to worry about logistics.
With all the essentials covered, travelers can focus on seeing the rich history and culture of Beijing’s top sights.
Pickup Details
The tour operator arranges hotel pickup from centrally located accommodations in Beijing, with the specific pickup location confirmed up to 24 hours before the activity.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers, and infant seats are available upon request. This pickup service ensures a seamless start to the tour.
Convenient and hassle-free pickup from your hotel
Confirmation of pickup details provided in advance
Accessibility features like wheelchair and stroller access
Infant seats available for families with young children
With these pickup arrangements, travelers can sit back, relax, and look forward to an unforgettable 2-day private tour of Beijing’s top attractions.
Requirements
To participate in this 2-day private tour of Beijing, travelers must provide their passport details at the time of booking for the Forbidden City entrance ticket.
Plus, if opting for airport pickup, they’ll need to supply their flight number and arrival date. This is to ensure a seamless experience, as the tour operator requires these details to properly coordinate the itinerary and transportation.
Travelers can rest assured that the tour is private, catering solely to their group, with a minimum of just one participant.
The price may vary depending on the group size, but the tour offers great value with inclusions like professional guides, comfortable transportation, entrance fees, and even lunch on both days.
Tour Information
This private tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Beijing’s top attractions over the course of 2 days.
Participants will have the opportunity to visit iconic sites like Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, and the charming Hutong neighborhoods, all with the guidance of a professional English/Spanish/Russian/German-speaking guide.
The tour is private, catering exclusively to the traveler’s group, with a minimum of just one participant. The price varies based on group size, and the tour has received 94 reviews with a 5-star rating.
Key features of this VIP experience include:
- Skip-the-line access to the Forbidden City
- Riding the cable car or chairlift and toboggan on the Great Wall
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Inclusion of all entrance fees and lunch on both days
Day 1: Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City
Your tour begins with a visit to the iconic Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world and a symbol of China’s national pride.
From here, you’ll venture into the Forbidden City, the sprawling imperial palace that served as the center of the Ming and Qing dynasties for nearly 500 years.
Your expert guide will lead you through the palace’s magnificent gates, courtyards, and halls, sharing insights into the rich history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Marvel at the intricate architecture, admire the impressive art collections, and gain a deeper understanding of China’s imperial past.
This immersive experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the country’s cultural heritage.
Day 2: Temple of Heaven and Mutianyu Great Wall
On the second day, your tour continues with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Heaven, an iconic landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site.
This vast complex of temples, altars, and gardens served as the site of annual ceremonies where Ming and Qing dynasty emperors prayed for good harvests and favorable weather.
After exploring the temple, you’ll head to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, one of the less crowded and more scenic parts of this iconic structure.
Your visit includes:
- Round-trip cable car or chairlift to reach the wall
- Time to hike and enjoy the stunning views
- Option to take the exhilarating toboggan ride back down
- Lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the day’s activities
Pricing and Booking
The pricing and booking details for this 2-day private tour of Beijing’s top attractions start with a variable cost dependent on the size of your group. Rates are lower for larger parties, making it an affordable option for families or friends traveling together. Prices range from $399 per person for solo travelers up to $299 per person for groups of 4 or more.
To book, simply provide your passport details and, if desired, your flight information for airport pickup. Confirmation of your hotel pickup location will be provided up to 24 hours before the tour.
The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those traveling with strollers. With a 5-star rating from 94 past customers, this is a hassle-free way to experience the highlights of Beijing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Modify the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be modified. The provider offers flexibility to customize the tour based on the traveler’s preferences and interests, subject to availability and feasibility.
Can the Guide Provide Local Restaurant Recommendations?
Yes, the tour guide can provide local restaurant recommendations. As part of the tour, the guide is knowledgeable about the best dining options in the area and can suggest authentic, high-quality restaurants that cater to the group’s preferences and dietary needs.
Are There Any Additional Costs Not Included in the Price?
The price includes the main tour activities and services. However, there may be some additional optional costs like personal expenses, tips for the guide, or any extra activities not mentioned in the tour inclusions.
How Much Free Time Is Provided at Each Attraction?
The amount of free time provided at each attraction varies, but is generally ample to explore the sites at one’s own pace. Travelers can expect 1-2 hours of free time to take in the key sights.
Can the Tour Be Extended to Include Additional Destinations?
The tour can likely be extended to include additional destinations. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about customizing the itinerary to visit other top attractions in Beijing or surrounding areas, for an additional cost.
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Recap
This 2-day Beijing private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s top attractions.
Guests will enjoy skip-the-line access, less crowded sections of the Great Wall, and professional multilingual guides, providing an exceptional and seamless experience.
With comfortable transportation, all entrance fees, and delicious meals included, this tour is an excellent way to discover the wonders of Beijing.