3-day trip to Beijing
Experience Beijing most featured moments in just three days!
- Forbidden City
- The Summer Palace
- Have the most authentic Peking Duck
- The Great Wall
Tailored itinerary is welcome.
Your own car& driver
4-Star hotel
private English tour guide
flexible itinerary
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Day 1: Imperial grandeur & Cozy local life
Morning:
- Step into history at the awe-inspiring Forbidden City (Palace Museum), exploring the heart of Imperial China.
- Then, climb Jingshan Park (Coal Hill) for breathtaking panoramic views over the palace rooftops.
- On the hill you can also stand on the very middle line of Beijing and have whole view of the city.
Lunch:
A bite of most feaured China: an unforgettable feast of authentic Peking Duck.
Afternoon:
- Discover the architectural marvel of the Temple of Heaven, where emperors once prayed for good harvests.
- Feel the serenity before diving into the lively charm of Houhai Lake, wandering its scenic shores and traditional hutong lanes.
Evening:
- Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Nanluoguxiang Alley.
- Explore the unique shops, soak up the energy, and sample delicious local street food snacks.
Day 2: The Great Wall Adventure
Full Day:
- Journey to the magnificent Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, UNESCO World Heritage wonder.
- Enjoy stunning vistas and capture unforgettable memories on one of China's most scenic and well-preserved stretches.
- If you want, you can also take a helicopter to enjoy the ancient miracle.
In the afternoon, return back to downtown Beijing, with a photo stop at the Bird's Nest (Olympic National Stadium) when driving by. Then, head directly to Shichahai. We will specially arrange a rickshaw ride there, for you to experience the life of old Beijingers. Passing by the Hutongs and along the lakefront, it will last for around 40 minutes. After, visit one of the well preserved Siheyuan and have a nice talk with the host to learn the life of present Chinese people. If interested, the guide will then drop you off at the nearby bar street; otherwise, he or she will send you back to your hotel for a good rest.
Day 3: the Summer Palace
This morning, our guide will accompany you to explore the Summer Palace, a luxury resort used by the royal family for leisure and entertainment. Embodying the essence of classical architecture from different areas of China, the royal garden is especially famous for its delicate scenery and ingenious layout.