5-Day Private Tour:Great Wall, Terra Cotta Army, Summer Place and Forbidden City

Day 1: Beijing: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Lama Temple & Hutong

1. Tiananmen Square
   20m
   Your friendly private tour Guide and driver meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Head to the largest city plaza in the world, Tiananmen Square. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).
2. The Palace Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit the 600 years old place, The Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, the largest Imperial Palace in the world. The world UNESCO Heritage. It used the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Enjoy the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before you head to Beijing. you will spend about of hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know Palace at your own pace.
3. Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
   1h 30m
   Followed an authentic Beijing Style Lunch in Hutong. The old neighborhood of Beijing. Experience rickshaw ride in the narrow Hutong at ease or wander around by foot. Back lakes area of Beijing contains some of the most extensive old hutong neighborhood and the three lakes of Xihai, Houhai and Qianhai. The most hippy area for people enjoy the nightlife.
4. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
   1h · Admission ticket included
   The Best preserved lamasery in Beijing, It is also the most popular Temple in Beijing with over 260 years history. Beautiful courtyards with solemnly atmosphere. A series of beautiful pavilions compress this Mongolian-Tibetan yellow-sect temple, which features an impressive fifty four foot high Buddha cared from one piece of Tibetan sandalwood.

Day 2: Beijing: Great Wall Mutianyu, Ming Tombs & Stone Animal

1. Mutianyu Great Wall
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 8:00am. Then you will be transferred to the Great Wall of China. The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and No.1 rated site in Beijing surrounded by lush vegetation, this section of the wall is most beloved Great Wall in China by families and hikers but less people. It offers breathtaking views of mountainous, orchard and villages. You will spend about 2 hours wandering around and hiking on the Great Wall leisurely. Listen innumerable stories of this amazing wonder of the world from your private guide. Enjoy round trip cable car up and down at Great Wall. An unforgettable experience perfect both for adults and kinds.
2. Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
   45m · Admission ticket included
   The Royal Tombs for Ming Dynasty emperors' family. You will visit Zhudi Emperors Tomb, Changling. It is considered the largest & best preserved Tomb of Ming family
3. Stone Animal
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Nice Stone Carvings with over 500 years history. This is the sacred way the site of burial vaults of the emperors. Emperors are guarded by their soldiers and generals as well as the camels, elephants, unicorn, horses and lions.

Day 3: Xi'an: Terra Cotta Army

1. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
   10h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly driver will transfer you to will transfer you to Beijing Pek Airport in the morning. Guests book flights Beijing to Xian return on own.
   
   Upon your arrival. Your private Xi'an Tour guide will greets you at Xi'an Xianyang Airport with your name signs in the arrival hall. Then, you will head to the Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses. The visit is about 2.5 hours. The lunch can be local authentic noodles or Starbucks cafe. You can tell your guide what is your preference. After the fantastic visit you will be transferred back to Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
   
   Your Beijing Driver will pick you up from Pek airport and transfer you back to your Beijing Hotel.

Day 4: Beijing: Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace

1. Temple of Heaven
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:30am. Then you will be transferred to the Temple of Heaven. Visit the Hall of Praying for God of Heaven, emperors used to praying for God of Heaven obtain blessing for his family and people. There are lots of local Beijingners playing cards, exercise, Taichi, Yoga, dancing and gymnastics.
2. Summer Palace
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Savor a tasty Beijing Style lunch. Head to the most beautiful Royal garden in Beijing, Summer Palace. Summer Palace is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, Learn about the most powerful female in Chinese history. The empress Dowager CiXi. People named her as Dragon Lady. Stroll along the Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace. Enjoy Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace). If the weather is running, enjoy dragon a lovely dragon boat ride across the Kunming Lake. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

Day 5: Beijing: Beihai Park, Jingshan Park and 798 Art Zone

1. Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan)
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to Beihai Park. It is the earliest imperial garden in Beijing surrounded by a lovely lake. The White Pagoda tickets is included. A Buddhism Temple along the Lake with charming courtyards.
2. Jingshan Park
   15m · Admission ticket included
   Enjoy 15 minutes hiking up Jingshan park and soak up the breathtaking view of entire Forbidden City and Beijing City.
3. 798 Art Zone
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Head to 798 Art Zone in the afternoon, Stroll along the charming 798 Art Zone. Visit innumerable galleries, cafes, sculptures and boutique stores. Please feel free to make a stop leisurely. (at your own expenses). It is the most trendy place of Beijing with its Unique style.
4. UCCA Center for Contemporary Art
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Visit the most famous Contemporary Art Museum in 798 Art District. At the end of the tour your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

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