Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour

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Duration8h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

# Option 1: Half-Day Temple of Heaven Tour
Uncover the soul of ancient Beijing in half a day! Admire the stunning imperial architecture of the Temple of Heaven, wander through its vast sacred courtyards and lush ancient cypress woods, and soak in profound Ming and Qing sacrificial culture. A concise, immersive cultural getaway for history lovers short on time.

# Option 2: One-Day Classic Beijing Cultural & Gourmet Tour
Experience Beijing’s timeless charm in one full day! Marvel at the solemn grandeur of the Temple of Heaven, embrace the tranquil Buddhist aura of Yonghe Lama Temple, and glide across the serene waters of the Summer Palace’s royal landscape gardens. Relish a classic authentic Peking Duck feast for lunch. An ideal all-in-one itinerary weaving imperial history, traditional religion, stunning royal scenery and iconic local cuisine together seamlessly.

*Please note that the schedule may vary based on traffic and queue at tour attractions.

Options

English Guided Full Day Tour

This option includes: Bus transportation, English speaking tour guide, All the entrance tickets listed above, Peking duck lunch.

Spanish Guided Full Day Tour
Temple of Heaven Half Day Tour

ONLY Temple of Heaven
Duration: 2 hours
NO Beijing Duck meal
ONLY Temple of Heaven
No Vehicle

What's included

  • Entrance Ticket to the Lama Temple（Only for Full Day Tour)
  • Entrance Ticket to the Temple of Heaven
  • Entrance Ticket to the Summer Palace（Only for Full Day Tour)
  • Peking Roast Duck Lunch（Only for Full Day Tour)
  • Spanish speaking tour guide（Based on option selected)
  • English speaking tour guide（Based on option selected)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle（Only for Full Day Tour)
  • Tips to the tour guide based on well done job.
  • Imperial Waterway Cruise in Summer Palace (Optional 100RMB per person)

What to expect

  1. Temple of Heaven
    2h · Admission ticket included
    With this comprehensive 2 hours tour, you will explore the most representative example of Chinese ritual architecture, its historical and cultural significance, its stunning architecture and design, and its peaceful and serene atmosphere.Your tour guide will tell you about the ritual of ancient Chinese emperors offering sacrifices to the heavens.
  2. Beijing
    1m
    If option selected “Guided Full Day Tour“，Savor an Near the Lama Temple authentic Peking Duck banquet at a classic restaurant, a perfect culinary interlude. This exquisite culinary experience will perfectly complement your day of cultural exploration.
  3. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Guided tour of Yonghe Lama Temple – *The most prestigious Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Beijing, blending Han and Tibetan architectural styles. Admire the 18-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha carved from a single sandalwood tree.
  4. Summer Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    With this comprehensive 2 hours tour, you will fully enjoy the Beijing Summer Palace, a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. Visit the impressive imperial ensemble of palaces, pavilions, gardens and lakes that spans over 2.9 square kilometers. Your guide will show you the most beautiful spots and interesting stories.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Subway Line 5 -【TIANTANDONGMEN Station】-Exit A2.
Taxi Address: 天坛东门地铁站A2出口.

End point

This ending point is ONLY for Temple of Heaven Half Day Tour.

End point

The tour concludes at the Summer Palace. Your guide will assist you to the station, from where you can reach downtown in just 20 minutes.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Suitcase is incovenient for this tour.
  • For everyone’s safety and comfort, please note this tour requires good physical fitness and is not suitable for people with limited mobility

Cancellation policy

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

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