Seeking an unforgettable Beijing experience? Look no further than this private tour that combines the tranquility of morning yoga on the Great Wall with the indulgence of a Pekin roast duck lunch. Imagine breathing in the crisp morning air as you flow through a serene yoga session, the ancient wonder of the Great Wall as your backdrop. Afterward, savor the rich flavors of a traditional Pekin duck feast, accompanied by time-honored accompaniments. But the adventure doesn’t end there. Explore iconic Olympic venues and unwind with a soothing afternoon tea – a day filled with moments you’ll treasure long after your trip to China’s capital.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a 2-hour yoga session on a secluded section of the Great Wall, followed by a Pekin roast duck lunch and visit to iconic Olympic venues.
- The yoga session takes place at dawn, with coffee and snacks provided, allowing participants to connect with the natural beauty of the Great Wall.
- The Pekin roast duck lunch is a centuries-old culinary experience, served with traditional accompaniments in a charming local setting.
- Afternoon activities include exploring the architectural marvels of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, the iconic venues from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- The tour concludes with a relaxing traditional Chinese afternoon tea experience, providing a serene end to a day filled with yoga and culture.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility of the Great Wall at dawn for a morning yoga session, followed by an indulgence in the legendary Pekin roast duck.
Priced from £21,811 per person, the 8-9 hour tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and an English-speaking live guide.
Pickup from hotels in downtown Beijing is provided, and the experience is designed as a private group activity.
The tour highlights include a 2-hour yoga session amidst the Great Wall’s breathtaking vistas, a culinary feast featuring the centuries-old Pekin roast duck delicacy, and a relaxing afternoon tea at a traditional Chinese tea house.
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Itinerary Highlights
Visitors embark on a captivating journey, starting with a 2-hour yoga session at a secluded section of the Great Wall.
As the sun rises, they’ll enjoy gentle poses amidst breathtaking vistas, complemented by coffee and snacks.
Later, they’ll indulge in a centuries-old delicacy – Pekin roast duck – during a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant.
Afterward, they’ll explore iconic Olympic venues, the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, before unwinding with a relaxing afternoon tea at a traditional Chinese tea house.
This private tour offers an immersive experience, blending the tranquility of yoga, the flavors of Pekin duck, and the rich cultural heritage of Beijing.
Morning Yoga Session
Atop a secluded section of the Great Wall, visitors commence their day with a 2-hour yoga session.
They’ll enjoy gentle poses amidst breathtaking vistas at dawn. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, participants stretch and flow as the sun rises over the iconic landmark.
Coffee and snacks are provided to fuel this peaceful, rejuvenating experience. The serene setting and mindful practice offer a perfect start to the day’s activities.
Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the Great Wall, away from the crowds, and connect with the natural beauty surrounding them during this exclusive yoga adventure.
Culinary Experience
After the rejuvenating yoga session, guests then indulge in the centuries-old delicacy of Pekin roast duck at a local restaurant for lunch.
This iconic Chinese dish features succulent, crispy-skinned duck sliced tableside and served with an array of traditional accompaniments like pancakes, scallions, and a sweet hoisin sauce.
Guests can savor this flavorful culinary experience in a charming local setting, seeing the rich cultural heritage of Beijing’s cuisine.
The one-hour lunch break provides a perfect opportunity to refuel and prepare for the afternoon’s activities.
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Following the morning’s rejuvenating yoga session and delectable Pekin roast duck lunch, guests then visit the iconic Olympic venues of Bird’s Nest and National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore these architectural marvels, taking in the impressive structures that hosted the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The tour then concludes with a relaxing afternoon tea at a traditional Chinese tea house, where guests can savor the rich flavors and aromas of authentic Chinese teas in a serene and tranquil setting.
- Visit the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
- Explore the iconic 2008 Olympic venues
- Enjoy a traditional Chinese afternoon tea
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Inclusions
This private tour includes an exclusive Great Wall sunrise yoga experience, granting visitors the chance to practice gentle poses amidst the breathtaking vistas of a secluded section of the iconic Great Wall. Along with the yoga session, the tour features a culinary feast showcasing the renowned Pekin roast duck, a centuries-old delicacy. Guests will also enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea at a traditional Chinese tea house and visit the iconic Olympic venues of the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube. Private transportation, entrance tickets, and gratuity for the tour guide and driver are all included, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
Inclusions | |
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Exclusive Great Wall Sunrise Yoga private tour | ✓ |
Culinary feast featuring Pekin roast duck | ✓ |
Relaxing afternoon tea | ✓ |
Professional tour guide | ✓ |
Private transportation | ✓ |
Hotel pickup and drop-off | ✓ |
Yoga mat | ✓ |
Gratuity for tour guide and driver | ✓ |
Booking Options
There are two booking options available for this private tour. Travelers can choose between a package that includes the morning yoga session on the Great Wall, or one without the yoga class.
The package with yoga is priced at £21,811 per person, while the version without yoga is slightly less expensive.
Both options include the following:
- Pekin roast duck culinary experience
- Afternoon visit to iconic Olympic venues
- Relaxing traditional Chinese tea ceremony
Regardless of the package selected, guests will enjoy a private group experience with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and all necessary transportation and entrance fees.
Customer Reviews
Guests who have experienced this private tour have overwhelmingly praised its offerings. According to reviews, the solitary and serene morning yoga session on the Great Wall is a highlight, with one guest describing the "absolutely stellar" views. The Pekin roast duck lunch is also a hit, with the traditional tea ceremony afterward being another favorite. Overall, customers have given the tour a perfect 5/5 rating, with one reviewer stating the "longer drive is worth the solitary experience."
Reviewer | Location | Rating |
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Sheldon | China | 5/5 |
Mei | Japan | 5/5 |
Liam | UK | 5/5 |
Fatima | Morocco | 5/5 |
Isabella | Italy | 5/5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Yoga Mat?
Yes, you can bring your own yoga mat for the tour. The tour provides mats, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. This allows you to have a more personalized and comfortable yoga experience.
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?
This tour is a private experience, so there is no minimum group size. The tour can be booked and enjoyed by a solo traveler or a small group, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There is an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can choose a longer tour that includes additional activities or sights, such as visiting more landmarks or engaging in extra cultural experiences.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Halal Pekin Roast Duck?
Yes, you can request a vegetarian or halal Pekin roast duck. The tour operator should be able to accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. However, it’s best to check with them directly to confirm availability.
Is There an Option to Add More Activities to the Itinerary?
Yes, there are additional activities that can be added to the itinerary. Travelers can customize their experience by adding options like a Great Wall hike, Ming Tombs visit, or even a Forbidden City tour for an enhanced sightseeing experience.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience in Beijing. Guests can start the day with a serene yoga session on the Great Wall, followed by a delectable Peking roast duck lunch and an exploration of iconic Olympic venues. The day concludes with a relaxing afternoon tea, creating lasting memories of this exceptional cultural and wellness journey.
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