Private Layover Beijing Day Tour to Summer Palace and Lama Temple

Beijing, China
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

You might want to see Beijing during your layover time. This layover private day tour will let you visit Summer Palace and Lama Temple with a local guide. You will be met you at Beijing Capital or Daxing international Airport from 7am to 10am as per your flight time, then start the day tour. If you If you arrive earlier, we will pick you up at 8am at the arrival exit with a signage writing your name. Chinese lunch and drinks are included as well. Afterwards you will be transferred back to Beijing airport to catch your flight. Note: You need to check the China Visa policy in terms of your nationality, though Beijing airport is 144-hour-visa-free for most of nationalities.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Soda/Pop
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Summer Palace
    3h · Admission ticket included
    From 7am to 10am, we will pick you up from Beijing International Airport as per your flight information. If you arrive earlier, we will pick you up at 8am at the arrival exit with a signage writing your name. Then take 1-hour car ride to Summer Palace. which used to be the palace for the royal family to escape the heat during Ming and Qing Dynasty in China. There are well-preserved houses, long painting corridor, marble boat etc. here. It is a nice experience to take a boat on the Kunming Lake to view the Longevity Hill.
  2. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Yonghegong, 雍和宫 in Chinese, or Lama Temple in English, is a Tibetan Buddhism Monastery. Located the northeast of Beijing, well-known for its colourful architecture and the 18m sandalwood Buddha, which is the largest sculpture ever carved from a single piece of wood. The temple was built in 1691, and it first served as an Emperor's residence then converted into a monastery in 1744.

    Afterwards, you will be transferred back to Beijing airport to catch your next flight where the layover day tour concludes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Beijing International Airport and Daxing Airport from 7am to 10am

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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