Experience the best of Beijing with a private tour guide. Visit Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Hutong, and the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy personalized attention, prebooked tickets, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - Your friendly private tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby and transfer you to the Summer Palace. Spend the afternoon exploring this imperial retreat, learning about Empress Dowager CiXi, often referred to as the Dragon Lady. Stroll along Kunming Lake and the Long Corridor, and visit the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and the Tower of Buddhist Incense.
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Hall of Benevolence and Longevity - Discover the story of the penultimate emperor, Guanxu, with personalized attention from your guide.
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Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace) - This Buddhist temple, dedicated to the emperor’s mother, also served as a birthday celebration site for Empress Dowager CiXi. Enjoy breathtaking views of Kunming Lake from the top.
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Long Corridor at the Summer Palace - Walk through the world’s longest corridor, adorned with 140,000 beautiful paintings, and admire the serene Kunming Lake.
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Qingyan Stone Boat - Once a teahouse for the royal family, this stone boat symbolizes the stability of the Qing Dynasty.
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Back Lakes (Hou Hai) - Enjoy a delightful Beijing-style lunch in the historic Hutong area, known for its extensive old neighborhoods and the three lakes: Xihai, Houhai, and Qianhai. This is a popular area for nightlife.
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Yandai Xie Street - Stroll along Yandai Xie Street, Back Lakes (Houhai), Shichahai Scenic Resort, Hou Lake, Yinding Bridge (Money Bridge), and Jinding Bridge. Admire the newly renovated courtyards along the Jade River.
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Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - View Tiananmen Square from your car and learn about its revolutionary history.
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National Museum Of China - One of the world’s top museums, featuring exhibits on political themes such as the Opium Wars, the founding of the Communist Party, and the Sino-French and Sino-Japanese Wars. The basement floor houses stunning ancient Chinese relics, including bronze ware, porcelain, and jade.
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Temple of Heaven - Visit the Temple of Heaven in the afternoon, where emperors once worshipped the God of Heaven for blessings. In the morning, locals gather here for activities like Tai Chi, yoga, dancing, poker, and gymnastics. Stroll through the park and experience local life.
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Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest - Admire this circular, blue-colored building where emperors prayed for good harvests. Follow with a visit to the Imperial Vault of Heaven and the Circular Mound Altar. At the end of the tour, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel.
- Entrance Fees
- Private Tour
- Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Taxi fare at your own expenses outside 4th Ring Road
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
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 with your personal tour guide on this door-to-door private tour. Check off Four of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Hutong and the Temple of Heaven— and stroll through the longest corridor in the world. Enjoy A comprehensive ALL Inclusive package with private guide, entrance fees and lunch.
1: Prebook your tickets prior to your visit
2: Check off two World UNESCO Heritages: Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven
3: Stroll through old Beijing Hutong with a private guide
4: Take it easy with pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Dietary restriction and food allergy need to be noticed ahead of the booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
