Beijing Temple and Summer Palace Tour

FromCN¥193
8 hours
Beijing, China

About this activity

Discover Beijing's ancient temples and the Summer Palace on a private tour, including lunch and expert guidance.

Highlights

  • Explore ancient Tanzhe Temple
  • Visit serene Jietai Temple
  • Discover the Summer Palace
  • Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch
  • Experience Beijing's rich history

Full description

Dive into Beijing's rich history with a private tour that takes you to the ancient Tanzhe Temple, the serene Jietai Temple, and the majestic Summer Palace. Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and gain insights from an expert guide, all while traveling comfortably in private transportation. This full-day excursion offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and local cuisine, ensuring a memorable experience in Beijing.

Included / Excluded

  • Private transportation
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

1

Around 8:00am, your tour guide and private car with driver will meet you at your hotel lobby. You will start heading to Tanzhe Temple. Which is over than 1700 years old buddhism temple. Stepping into the temple or around it, tourists will enjoy the beautiful scenery full of old trees, flowers and ancient temple complex.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: YES
2

The next temple will visit Jie Tai Temple, over than 1400 years. Named after the largest ordination altar in the temple. The most common species are cypress, pine and Japanese pagoda trees. The temple also has a 250-year old lilac bush. Another famous tree is Nine Dragon that looks like a flying dragon as its nine branches twist upwards.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
3

After your authentic local food, then proceed to the Summer Palace, one of China's largest imperial garden. Summer Palace was originally a royal garden and a temporary dwelling palace for emperors of Qing Dynasty. Stroll around the garden for couple of hours to enjoy the beautiful scenery. At the end, you will transferred back to your hotel.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
4

Pass by: Photos

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

visit

Duration: 40 minAdmission: YES
6

visit

Duration: 20 minAdmission: YES
7

Photos

Duration: 5 minAdmission: YES

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour is conducted in English
  • Private tour for your group only
  • Lunch is included in the price

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a camera for photos
  • Carry a bottle of water

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

Good to know

  • Age under 3 is free to join
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Additional information

Age under 3 is free to join Children must be accompanied by an adult Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Please wear comfortable walking shoes Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required