2-Day Private Classic Beijing City Sightseeing Tour Package
Overview
Available languages
2 days
Mobile ticket
During this 2-day city tour, you will learn up to 3,000 years of Chinese history. Visits include Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City, Lama Temple, Temple of Heaven, Mutianyu Great Wall, and Summer Palace. This is a tour package only; no hotel accommodation is included. Lunch is provided each day.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you choose to have different language tour guide other than English or Chinese one, please ensure to make your booking at least 3 days in advance
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants to book the tickets for the Forbidden City.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable shoes
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What To Expect
Temple of Heaven, Lama Temple, Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City (L)
Food and Drinks
LUNCH
Lunch
A tasty local lunch is included.
Temple of Heaven
Your private guide and driver will pick you up at 8:30am in your hotel lobby. Visit the Temple of Heaven (built in 1420), the largest building for religious worship in China. Walk along the area and besides learning the history from your tour guide, you will also see many locals play Taichi, sign songs, or dance here. It's now a very popular place particularly for Beijing's seniors. If you like, you are very welcome to join them.
Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
Then you will visit the largest lamasery in Beijing where two famous Qing emperors came from, Lama Temple. It was built in 1694 during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) as the residence of the Emperor Yongzheng (the third emperor of the Qing Dynasty) before he ascended the throne. In the year 1744, the residence was completely converted into a lamasery.
Tiananmen Square
After enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch in a nice local restaurant, you will visit the famous iconic sights: Tian'anmen Square, the Forbidden City (named Imperial Palace or Palace Museum). It will be less crowded in the afternoon. First wander around at Tiananmen Square accompanied by your guide. It is 880 metres from south to north and 500 meters from east to west, a large city square in the center of Beijing, China.
The Palace Museum
Followed by the Forbidden City, located in the centre of Beijing, nearby Tiananmen Square. It is the best preserved imperial palace in China and the largest palace with 9,999.5 rooms, formerly the Chinese imperial palace for the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty (close on Monday). After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Great Wall of China (Mutianyu or Huanghuacheng), Summer Palace (L)
Food and Drinks
LUNCH
Lunch
Mutianyu Great Wall
Head up to the Great Wall in the morning (1.5-hour driving time), and enjoy the beautiful scenery on the Wall for 2 to 3 hours. You can either choose taking a cable car up and cable car down or chair lift up, toboggan down.Taking a toboggan ride back down is exciting and a lot of fun.
Summer Palace
After enjoying a tasty lunch in a local restaurant, you will visit the Summer Palace, one of the summer retreats for emperors in the past. You can relax here and stroll around the ancient pavilions, mansions, temples, bridges, and the beautiful Kunming lake. Then, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Options
German,Spanish,Japanese,Korean
German,Spanish,Japanese and Korean tour guides are available. Please ensure to make your booking at least 3 days in advance. Pickup included
Chinese and English
Chinese and English speaking tour guides are available Pickup included
Italian and French
Italian and French speaking tour guides are available. Please ensure to make your booking at least 3 days in advance. Pickup included
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Entrance fees
Transport by private vehicle
Cable car/Toboggan Tickets
Gratuities
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
106 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Awesome trip
shannonl724,Mar 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I am pleased with Violet and Felix for this trip. Their warmth and helpfulness have been invaluable, as they have attentively addressed our needs and provided us with highly resourceful information.
Amazing tour, highly recommend
B1328DV ,Mar 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing tour, we enjoyed a lot. We had so much fun, incredible experience. From pick up till drop off everything was great, highly recommended❤️❤️❤️
Great Wall of China
DayTrip58906459849,Mar 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was an amazing experience to see the Great Wall of china climb with the lift to see amazing view and slide down from the wall and our guide Kong was very nice and friendly we had a wonderful time with my friends would recommend it!!
Great tour
mrdavidkendall,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a great tour. Our guide Felix was incredible. His knowledge of Beijing and Chinese history was impressive and his English was very easy to understand.
Amazing trip
M6058QKahmedb,Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Kong is best and we did mutianyuyu Great Wall with him,everything great and the Great Wall is amazing The weather is beautiful
Yo great wall
carmenfW1839BH,Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00He was very professional and hospital, helped us , translated for us, was very respectful and polite. Took us home and took care of us
Such amazing experience of lifetime and I would recommend Mr kong for anyone who is interested for such trips I will ne
805aakankshav,Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Such amazing experience of lifetime and I would recommend Mr kong for anyone who is interested for such trips I will never forget this day !!!! So polite , helpful since I don’t have cash so I transfer him and took some he helped in all the way
Very good experience
juliakF2712RF,Oct 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Kong was very helpful and friendly. He made the trip so much easier for all of us. He has a clean car, he provides water and very patient with us. I would recommend him to everyone!
Great Wall of China tour
125beatricez,Sep 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great time with Kevin today. He picked us up from the hotel and drives us to the Great Wall of China. He was really nice and extremely available. I do recommend him for your tour!
Great Wall of China tour
475agostinac,Sep 18, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our trip to the Great Wall was wonderful thanks to Kevin. He picked us up, drove us safely, and brought us back comfortably. Great service, highly recommended
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