Beijing Two Day Private Tour from Shanghai

Shanghai, China
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Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel from Shanghai to Beijing, China’s capital, by high-speed bullet train and immerse yourself in its profound history and vibrant culture. On this 2-day private tour, your affable, well-informed personal guide will offer you an in-depth insight into this captivating metropolis, local neighbourhoods and authentic regional cuisine.
Your sightseeing itinerary covers three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace. You will visit Tiananmen Square, wander through traditional Hutong alleyways and savour a genuine Chinese lunch. This private tour features a flexible schedule, allowing you to sightsee and explore at your own pace.
The package includes high-speed train tickets, attraction admission fees, lunch, an English-speaking tour guide and exclusive private transportation. You may opt to conclude your journey in Beijing or travel back to Shanghai.

Options

2nd Class One Way TrainTickets

Inclusion: Tour Ends in Beijing : Tour including Shanghai-Beijing one way bullet train ticket(2nd class train ticket).
Pickup included

1st Class Round-trip Tickets

Inclusion: 1st Class Train Tickets : Tour including Shanghai-Beijing round trip 1st class bullet train ticket, tour ends in Shanghai.
Pickup included

2nd Class Round-trip Tickets

Inclusion: Tour including Shanghai-Beijing round trip 2nd class bullet train ticket, tour ends in Shanghai.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Train tickets
  • Entrance fee
  • English speaking guide
  • Bottled water
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
  • Additional Entrance fees
  • Hotel Accommodation

What to expect

Day 1: Shanghai-Beijing
  1. Beijing South Railway Station
    Pass by
    Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Shanghai ,you will be transferred to Shanghai Railway Station, relax on the 4.5 hours bullet train ride to Beijing

    Upon arrival, your tour guide will pick you up from the exit of the arrival hall by holding your name sign.
  2. Tiananmen Square
    1h
    Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then your tour begins at one of the world’s largest public areas—Tiananmen Square, home to the National Museum of China, the mausoleum of Mao Zedong and the great Monument to the Peoples’ Heroes.
  3. The Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    From there you will pass through the South gate to the magnificent Forbidden City - a 250-acre complex of courtyards, palaces, pavilions and gardens, which served as the imperial palace for emperors and their households for more than 500 years. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.
  4. Temple of Heaven
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Move on to explore the Temple of Heaven, stroll through impressive temples and learn how the emperors in Ming and Qing Dynasties worship the God of Heaven and pray for the Good Harvests.
  5. Bell and Drum Towers
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Next, you will stroll along the Hutong allay to discover the life style of the locals. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. (Please book your own hotel in advance )
Day 2: Great Wall at Mutianyu Section- Summer Palace
  1. Mutianyu Great Wall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You driver and tour guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at 8am and take you to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. It's is a bit more rugged and slightly less crowded than more famous Badaling section of the Wall. Over 96% of Mutianyu is covered with trees and orchards.

    Follow your tour guide to hike up and down different towers, and enjoy the convenient way of cable car round trip ,or toboggan ride at the wall.
  2. Summer Palace
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will continue to the well-preserved royal garden, the Summer Palace. World-renowned for its beautiful landscape and spectacular architecture the Summer Palace is listed as the World Heritage Site and considered as one of the most classical gardens in the world.

    After the Summer Palace you can choose to be dropped off in your Beijing hotel's lobby to end your tour in Beijing ,or return Shanghai.

Meeting and pickup

End point
Pickup details

We will pick you up from you hotel in Shanghai, please provide hotel information when make booking.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Passport information of all travelers is required.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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$548.00 per person
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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