Beijing Layover Tour: Explore Temple of Heaven & Summer Palace

Make the most of your layover in Beijing with a tour of the Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace. Explore the stunning gardens, learn about the history and culture, and enjoy the scenic beauty. No tourist traps or hidden fees. Book now!

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - Our professional English speaking guide will be waiting for you at the Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 1, 2 or 3, or the city’s major hotels, and drive to the Summer Palace in an hour and a half. Take you to visit the royal garden architecture and scenery during the Ming and Qing Dynasties, such as the Buddha Pavilion, the promenade, the 17-hole bridge, and the Nanhu Island.
  • Temple of Heaven - Our professional English speaking guide will be waiting for you at the Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 1, 2 or 3, or the city’s major hotels, and drive to the Summer Palace for an hour. Take you to visit the magnificent architecture of the emperor’s praying for the heavens in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, such as the Hall of Prayer, the Echo Wall, the Emperor Yu, and the Qiuqiu.
What's Included
  • Pick-up service
  • Tour guide service
  • Scenic spot tickets
  • Visit to Bird’s Nest stadium exterior
  • Viewing of Water Cube
  • Travel insurance included
  • Complimentary mineral water
What's Not Included
  • Guests’ personal expenses, excluding Bird’s Nest and Water Cube tickets, escort, driver’s tip
Additional Information

We’ll greet you at Beijing Capital International Airport and take you to the Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven. You can experience the distinct garden aesthetics of the Summer Palace and the grand natural beauty of Ming and Qing-era mountains and lakes, while learning intriguing backstories about emperors and concubines from those periods. Your exploration is enriched with historical and cultural anecdotes and narratives from our knowledgeable guides.

Temple of Heaven Park’s highlights:

Start your day off by witnessing local seniors engaged in diverse, complex exercises in the fitness area at the park’s East Gate—a delightful sight.

For those with sizeable layovers (9+ hours), our stopover tours provide the opportunity to visit the Great Wall or other attractions situated between two long-distance flights. We have an array of tours, allowing you to select the ideal Beijing attraction for your visit.

Key perks of this tour include:

  • No tourist traps.

  • No undisclosed costs.

All our airport layover tours deliver an exceptional experience, making your brief stint in Beijing a memorable one.

Please note: This travel arrangement necessitates your layover to be a minimum of 9 hours or more (between two flights)

Location
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District,
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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