Beijing 2-Day Tour
Day 1
Morning · The Imperial Central Axis
Start from Tiananmen Square and walk into the Forbidden City (Palace Museum) to experience the grandeur of the 600-year-old imperial palace. Exit through the Shenwu Gate and climb Jingshan Park. From Wanchun Pavilion, enjoy a panoramic view of the Forbidden City and the historic Beijing Central Axis.
Midday · Flavors of Old Beijing
Head to Wangfujing or Dashilan to taste traditional Beijing cuisine and famous local snacks.
Afternoon · Explore the Imperial Garden – the Summer Palace
Visit the magnificent royal garden known for its classical landscape design, tranquil lakes, and elegant pavilions.
Evening · Hutong Walk
Stroll through Shichahai and experience the lively atmosphere of historic streets dating back to the late Qing Dynasty.
Continue to Nanluoguxiang to explore the preserved Yuan-dynasty hutong layout, bringing a perfect close to the day.
Time: 09:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Day 2
Morning · Badaling Great Wall
Climb the majestic Great Wall at Badaling and touch the ancient bricks beneath your feet. Take a photo at the famous “He Who Has Never Been to the Great Wall Is Not a True Hero” stone monument, with the surrounding mountains as your witness.
Afternoon · Temple of Heaven
After lunch, visit the Temple of Heaven, the sacred site where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties prayed for good harvests. The circular stone terraces of the Circular Mound Altar and the remarkable acoustics of the Echo Wall reflect the ancient Chinese cosmology of “Heaven is round, Earth is square.”
Evening · Houhai
End the journey with a relaxing walk around Houhai, where folk music drifting from the lakeside bars brings the trip to a memorable close.
Time: 08:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Price
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1 person: USD 675 / day
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2 persons: USD 810 / day (about USD 200 per person per day)
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3 persons: USD 920 / day (about USD 153 per person per day)
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4 persons: USD 1000 / day (about USD 125 per person per day)
Includes private vehicle and guide, two lunches, entrance tickets, and insurance.
For larger groups, please inquire separately. (If museums are closed on Mondays, alternative attractions will be arranged. Tickets for the Forbidden City must be reserved at least 7 days in advance.)
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