Private Beijing City Highlight Tour with Calligraphy Class


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From $218.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car or public transportation on this door-to-door private tour. Check off Beijing’s biggest attractions—Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square-and stroll through historic Hutong alleys. Immerse yourself at Hutong Calligraphy Class with an excellent culture experience. A comprehensive package with private private guide, entrance fees, taxi fare, lunch and Calligraphy Class are all inclusive


What's Included

Calligraphy Class Fee

Entrance fees

Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide

Lunch

Taxi fare (Within 3rd Ring Road)

What's Not Included

Any other expenses that not listed as included

Gratuities (Recommended)

Taxi fare at your own expense (Outside of 3rd Ring Road)


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • CHILD: Age: 3 - 12
  • ADULT: Age: 13 - 80

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
Your friendly private tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then, you will be transferred to Tiananmen Square. The largest city plaza in the world. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forbidden City-The Palace Museum
Visit the 600 years old palace, Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, It is the largest Imperial Palace in the world and listed in the world UNESCO Heritage. It used to be the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Explore the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before your trip to Beijing. you will spend about 2 hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know the Palace at your own pace.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hutong Calligraphy Class
Savor a delightful Beijing style lunch, Then head to Hutong Calligraphy Class. Practice the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy, and walk away with a special memento, get ready to flex your creative muscles. Learn more about the practice and try different techniques, and leave with a brand new set of skills.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
Stroll along the Back Lakes (Houhai) with rickshaw & foot. Back lakes is old neighborhood that local beijingners live. The Hutong date back to Yuan Dynasty with over 700 years history. Hou Lake, Yandai Xie Street, Yinding Bridge, Beigongfang Hutong,Shichahai Scenic Resort and experience people's life, culture and history. It is the true gem of Beijing.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Wuyutai Tea Shop (Wangfujing)
Get yourself the very best Jasmine Tea, Chrysanthemum Tea , Green Tea or Oolong tea in Beijing People's favorable Wuyutai Tea Shop along the way if you are tea drinker.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yandai Xie Street
Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops. At the end of tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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