This all inclusive 2-day private Beijing highlights tour will take you to catch all must see highlights in China capital and lead you to read Beijing with private guide, driver, all tickets, lunch, hotel pick up and drop off transfer service.
Day 1:Tiananmen square & Forbidden City&Hutong rickshaw&Temple of Heaven
1) Depart your hotel at your requested time with your guide and driver, walk to the Tian’anmen Square (after all the security check). You are going to see the ancient Qianmen Gate, the Monument to the People’s heroes and the Great Hall of the people from outside and your tour guide will share with you the history and stories behind all the mentioned architectures.
2)Forbidden City was the imperial palace from the Ming and Qing Dynasties. For around 500 years , it served as the home of emperors and their households, as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government.
3) Walk around old Beijing hutong at the downtown area. Hutong is a Mongolian word meaning water well. At nine meters (about 30 feet) wide, it is the name given to a lane or small street that originated during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368). Now they have become representatives of local culture, thus it is the first choice for people who would like to learn about the local history and culture.
4)Temple of Heaven, the largest Imperial place of worship from ancient times. This special place becomes a park where the local community utilizes this beautiful and enormous space for social activities such as singing, dancing, and Tai chi practice.
Day 2:Whole day Mutianyu Great Wall tour with roundtrip cable car/chairlift up+toboggan down service, you will visit Summer Palace view on the way back downtown hotel.
Summer Palace which is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, considered the best preserved Imperial park.
You have 2 delicious lunch meal included, you will try Beijng noodles, dumplings or local wrappers tortilla options with different kinds of vegetables and mushroom.