3-Day Private Beijing City Highlight Tour with Temple of Heaven and Hutong

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)
   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. Yandai Xie Street
   20h
   Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops
5. Wuyutai Tea Shop (Wangfujing)
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Get yourself the very best Jasmine Tea, Chrysanthemum Tea , Green Tea or Oolong tea in Beijing People's favorable Wuyutai Tea Shop along the way if you are tea drinker.
6. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Continue your tour to 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.
   
   At the end of the tour you will be transferred you to your lovely hotel

Day 2: Temple of Heaven , Pearl Market and Silk Market

1. Temple of Heaven
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then you be transferred to the Temple Heaven. The emperors used to warship the God of Heaven here obtain blessing for his family and people. The local Beijingners hang out here such as fun activity Taichi, Yoga, dancing , singing and gymnastics.
2. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Circular Building, Beatiful Stunning Blue, incredible 600 years old architecture. Emperors use to pray for God and obtain blessing and harmony here.
3. Hongqiao Market
   1h
   Then, shop at Pearl Market (Hongqiao Market). It is well known for Pearls, bracelets, iphone cases and all kinds of souvenirs
4. Silk Street & Pearl Market (Xiushui)
   1h 30m
   Savor a tasty lunch by silk market. Silk Street & Pearl Market (Xiushui) is the place to buy knock off handbags, watches, Kashmir scarfs. sunglasses...etc. You can get tailor made suits,coats,dresses as well within just 24 hours. After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your lovely hotel around 5pm.

Day 3: Summer Palace and 798 Art Zone

1. Summer Palace
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Head to the most beautiful Royal garden in Beijing, Summer Palace. It 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.
2. Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)
   20m · Admission ticket included
   A Buddhism Temple for Emperor's Mother, It is also a birthday celebration Empress Dowager CiXi. When you are on the top you can enjoy the breathtaking views of entire Kunming Lake
3. Long Corridor at the Summer Palace
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Enjoy The Longest corridor in the world with beautiful art along the Kunming Lake.
4. 798 Art Zone
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Savor a delightful beijing style lunch. Then visit 798 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.
5. UCCA Center for Contemporary Art
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Visit the most well know Art Gallery in 798 Art Zone, UCCA. It exhibit lots popular artists works at different times. 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