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Arrival in Beijing

Welcome to Beijing! Our dedicated staff will meet you at the airport or railway station and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your own pace.

Forbidden City · Qianmen Street · Temple of Heaven

The Forbidden City (Palace Museum) — Explore China's largest ancient imperial palace complex, home to 24 emperors across the Ming and Qing dynasties. Walk through the Outer Court (Hall of Supreme Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony, Hall of Preserving Harmony) and the Inner Court (Palace of Heavenly Purity, Hall of Union, Palace of Earthly Tranquility). Bonus visits: the newly opened Military Affairs Office, Cining Garden, Cining Palace, and Shoukang Palace — where Emperor Qianlong built a residence for his mother, the Empress Dowager Chongqing (legendary "Zhen Huan").

Temple of Heaven — A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest ancient sacrificial complex in China. Stroll beneath ancient cypress trees in Beijing's "natural oxygen bar" and watch locals practicing tai chi, playing badminton, and singing folk songs.

Qianmen Street & Beijing Fun — Walk along one of Beijing's most historic commercial streets, lined with time-honored brands like Quanjude Roast Duck and Duyichu Shumai. Soak in the atmosphere of 1920s–30s old Beijing.

Badaling Great Wall · Intangible Cultural Heritage Show · Olympic Park

Badaling Great Wall — One of the Seven Wonders of the World and a symbol of the Chinese nation. Climb the majestic ramparts, stand on the ancient watchtowers, and experience the spirit of "He who has not climbed the Great Wall is not a true man." Enjoy sweeping views of one of the "Eight Great Sights of Yanjing."

Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance — Witness rare traditional Beijing arts on the verge of disappearing. A mesmerizing showcase of old Beijing's unique folk skills.

Olympic Park — Visit the 2008 Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games venue. See the iconic Bird's Nest (National Stadium) and Water Cube (National Aquatics Center) exteriors, and capture photos of these architectural marvels. Also view the Ice Ribbon (National Speed Skating Oval) — the landmark venue of the 2022 Winter Olympics, featuring Asia's largest full ice surface of 12,000 m². Its 22 flowing "ribbons" symbolize speed and passion.

Yucui Science Park · Specialty Supermarket · Summer Palace · Tsinghua University · Old Summer Palace

Yucui Science Park — Discover the heritage of Beijing's court culture and experience the depth of traditional Chinese craftsmanship.

Specialty Supermarket — Free time to browse local delicacies and pick up gifts for family and friends.

Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan) — Once celebrated as the "Garden of Gardens" and the pinnacle of landscaping art. Wander through its vast grounds and reflect on its glorious past and poignant history.

Summer Palace — A masterpiece of imperial garden design modeled on Hangzhou's West Lake. Marvel at the shimmering Kunming Lake and the layered greenery of Longevity Hill. This "Imperial Garden Museum" blends natural scenery with refined architecture.

Tsinghua University or Peking University — Photo stop at the entrance of one of China's most prestigious universities.

Departure from Beijing

Enjoy a leisurely morning at your own pace. Please check out before 12:00 noon. Our team will arrange your transfer to the airport or railway station for your journey home.

Departure times are coordinated by our transport team and will be communicated by your guide the day before.