Beijing Bullet Train Day Tour
From$219
12 hours
Beijing, China
About this activity
Experience Beijing's iconic landmarks on a guided day trip from Datong, including Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the Summer Palace, all via high-speed bullet train.
Highlights
- Explore Tiananmen Square's vast expanse
- Discover the Forbidden City's imperial treasures
- Wander through the Summer Palace's serene gardens
- Experience high-speed bullet train travel
- Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine during lunch
Full description
Set off on an exhilarating day trip from Datong to Beijing, traveling in style aboard China's renowned bullet train. Upon arrival, delve into the rich history of Tiananmen Square, the world's largest public square, before exploring the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace brimming with art and artifacts. In the afternoon, unwind in the tranquil gardens of the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Throughout the day, savor authentic Chinese cuisine at a local restaurant, making this journey a perfect blend of culture, history, and culinary delight.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip bullet train tickets from Datong to Beijing
- Guided tours of Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, and Summer Palace
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language
- Be prepared for a full-day itinerary with minimal downtime
- Confirm train departure times and meeting points in advance
Know before you go
- Bring a valid passport for train travel and entry to attractions
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for extensive exploration
- Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infants Required On Laps
- Infant Seats Available
- Stroller Accessible
- Wheelchair Accessible
Good to know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Infant meals not included
- You will get the train ticket booking number for 3 days before the tour, you need use your passport and booking number to redeem the train ticket in the train staion.
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Infant meals not included
You will get the train ticket booking number for 3 days before the tour, you need use your passport and booking number to redeem the train ticket in the train staion.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel