Summer Palace Hidden Gems Tour

Beijing, China
  1. Home
  2. Activities
  3. Beijing
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore stunning UNESCO Summer Palace with private multilingual guide. Skip long queues, enjoy gorgeous scenery and imperial stories, book your memorable Beijing journey now.

What's included

  • Hand-drawn bilingual sightseeing map
  • Professional certified multilingual guide for 3.5 hours
  • Small group capped at 6 guests, unrushed schedule
  • Pre-booked official Summer Palace entrance tickets
  • Zero shopping stops, no hidden charges
  • Large cruise boat tickets (optional extra)
  • Personal drinks, snacks and souvenirs

What to expect

  1. Summer Palace
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Skip the line with your private guide and avoid waiting at the ticket counters.
  2. Kunming Lake
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy scenic lake views, learn about Chinese garden design, and stroll along traditional Suzhou Street.
  3. Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)
    50m · Admission ticket included
    Discover Qing Dynasty architecture, pavilions, and temples.
    Your guide shares stories of emperors, concubines, and the secrets of the Summer Palace.
  4. Summer Palace
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Capture breathtaking views of Kunming Lake and the surrounding gardens.
    Optional boat ride (self-pay) for a premium experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: Outside the North Gate (Beigongmen) of the Summer Palace (Subway Line 4, Beigongmen Station Exit D). Please meet your guide holding a flag marked GOCHINAPROSPER.

End point

Meeting Point: Outside the North Gate (Beigongmen) of the Summer Palace (Subway Line 4, Beigongmen Station Exit D). Please meet your guide holding a flag marked GOCHINAPROSPER.

Pickup details

Two meeting options available:
1. Free pickup at hotels inside Beijing 2nd Ring Road
2. Direct meet-up at outside the North Gate (Beigongmen) of the Summer Palace
Our guide waits 15 mins early with a GOCHINAPROSPER flag

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
From
$119.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
Operated by gochinaprosper · Booked through Viator
More activities in Beijing
From
$119.00 per person
Check availability