Beijing: Summer Palace Half Day Group Tour
ID: GYG816573-1300145
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Embark on a captivating journey through Beijing's stunning Summer Palace with a guided tour, complete with tickets for a seamless experience.
Tour Schedule:
14:00: Meet your expert guide at the designated meeting point.
14:00-17:00: Embark on a guided walking tour of the stunning Summer Palace.
17:00: Farewell at the North Gate, conveniently located near the subway station.
Highlights of the Tour:
Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Discover the opulence of the Summer Palace, a meticulously preserved royal garden featuring stunning landscapes and classical architecture.
Stroll through Serene Gardens: Follow your guide as you wander through picturesque pathways, lakes, and ancient structures, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of this historical site.
Learn the Fascinating Stories: Hear captivating tales about the "Dragon Lady," Empress Dowager Cixi, and her significant influence on the palace’s development and history.
Iconic Landmarks: Marvel at the iconic Kunming Lake and the elegant Longevity Hill, where you can capture breathtaking views that epitomize traditional Chinese landscape design.
This 3-hour guided group tour offers an enriching experience that combines history, culture, and natural beauty, making it perfect for international tourists eager to explore the charm of Beijing’s royal heritage. Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the past at the Summer Palace!
Highlights
- Allows you to appreciate the stunning Chinese architectural art.
- Explore the best preserved imperial garden in the world
- Discover the anecdotes and stories of the Qing imperial family
- Enjoy 3 hours of sightseeing time to the Summer Palace
- Add Beijing olympic Park to enjoy the view of Bird's Nest and Water Cube
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1.Please arrive at least 10-minutes before each departure
2.It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for long distance walking
Description: The new palace gate of the Summer Palace is the gathering point ,If you take taxi, please show this address " 颐和园新建宫门” to your driver. Your guide will be holding a "busda" signboard.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.