3-Day Private Beijing Tour with Airport Transfer

Day 1: Arrival in Beijing, Airport Pick-up, Visit Hutong Alleys

1. Beijing
   1h
   According to your flight schedule, your guide and driver will wait for you at the airport lobby holding a sign with your name on and then drive you to the hotel. Check in and have a break.
2. Hutong Tour
   1h · Admission ticket included
   If time permits, you will tour around the Beijing Hutongs. There you will take a rickshaw to go through the old alleys and pay a visit to a Hutong family to see how the old Beijingers live. There are many popular restaurants, cafes and local food stores in the area.
   
   Hotel: booked on your own - within downtown area

Day 2: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird's Nest

1. Tiananmen Square
   30m
   In the morning, your professional guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby, and then a comfortable and capacious chauffeur-driven car will transfer you to Tiananmen Square. Follow your guide to take a morning walk around this city square, and you can shoot distant view photos of the brilliant landmark buildings such as the Monument to the People's Heroes, the Great Hall of the People and the Memorial Hall of Chairman Mao.
2. The Palace Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Walk through the Gate of Heavenly Peace with the great Chairman Mao's portrait on it; you come to this morning's highlight - the 600-year-old Forbidden City - the largest and the most intact imperial palace complex of the Ming and Qing Courts (1368 - 1911 AD).
   
   The majestic Forbidden City has 9,999 rooms! Which are the most essential and interesting parts? The veteran itinerary designer carefully selects the top 10 palaces for you, including major ones on the traditional central axis, and some special chambers on the east and west wings.
3. Mutianyu Great Wall
   4h · Admission ticket included
   After around 1.5 hours driving, you will arrive at the Mutianyu Great Wall, which is the best preserved and most popular section among all in Beijing. A round-trip cable car will be arranged to save your energy and leave you more time to hike on the Great Wall. And you’ll have at least 2.5 hours to visit the wall and take some nice photos.
4. Bird's Nest National Stadium
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   On the way back to downtown, drive by the national stadium, also known as the bird's nest, which is the main stadium of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. You’ll have a short stop here to appreciate its exterior appearance and take some photos.

Day 3: Visit Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, Airport See-off

1. Temple of Heaven
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   In the morning, your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel on time take you to the Temple of Heaven, where the emperors worshiped the God of Heaven for good harvest in ancient times. Now it turns out to be a big park where you can see local people doing exercise and more recreational activities.
2. Summer Palace
   2h · Admission ticket included
   An about 30-minute drive will take you to the Summer Palace, which is reputed as the museum of ancient royal gardens. Your expert guide will show you around. Centered upon Wanshou Mountain and Kunming Lake, the Summer Palace boasts a perfect combination of natural landscape and royal garden. It is a fantastic resort for travelers to admire the peaceful landscapes and magnificent architectures.
3. Beijing
   1h
   At the end of the city tour, your guide will escort you to the airport according to the flight schedule of your onward journey.

Pickup details

You will be picked up from Beijing airports.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please carry your valid passport on the day of travel
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes