Beijing Private City Day Tour by Limo- Explore The Old Beijing Town

Dongcheng, CN

Included

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    Private transportation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

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    Snacks
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    Lunch
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Bottled water
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    Breakfast
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    Dinner

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Four Points By Sheraton Beijing, Haidian Hotel & Serviced Apartments
Four Seasons Hotel Beijing
Grand Hyatt Beijing
Hilton Beijing Wangfujing
Park Hyatt Beijing
Sofitel International Apartment Hotel
The Westin Beijing Chaoyang
The Westin Beijing Financial Street
Wangfujing Ocean Hotel
We pick up clients any places in Beijing depending on client's requirements.

What to expect

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Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

The the Imperial Palace of Beijing is the imperial palace of the two dynasties in Ming and Qing Dynasties, formerly known as the Forbidden City. It is located in the center of Beijing's central axis, and is the cream of ancient Chinese palace architecture. Beijing Palace Museum is centered on three main halls, covering an area of 720,000 square meters, with a construction area of about 150,000 square meters. It has more than 70 palaces and more than 9,000 houses. It is one of the largest and most complete ancient wooden structures in the world. Beijing Palace Museum is known as the first of the five major palaces in the world. It is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. It was listed as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 1961 and as a world cultural heritage in 1987.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

The Summer Palace, the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty in China, formerly known as the Qingyi Garden, is located in the western suburbs of Beijing, 15 kilometers away from the urban area, covering an area of about 290 hectares, adjacent to the Yuanmingyuan. It is a large landscape garden based on Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, based on the West Lake of Hangzhou and drawing on the design techniques of gardens in the south of the Yangtze River. It is also the most complete imperial palace and imperial court preserved. It is known as the "Royal Garden Museum" and is also a national key tourist attraction. On March 4, 1961, the Summer Palace was announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. It was also named as China's four famous gardens, Chengde Summer Resort, Humble Administrator's Garden and Residence Garden, which were published at the same time. It was listed in the World Heritage List in November 1998. On May 8, 2007, the Summer Palace was officially approved by the National Tourism Administration as a national 5A tourist attraction. In 2009, the Summer Palace was selected as the largest imperial garden in China by the China World Records Association.

Duration 120 minutes
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798 Art Zone

ArtDist is located in Dashanzi District, Jiuxianqiao Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing. It was originally the site of the former state-owned 798 factory and other old electronics industry factories. Nowadays 798 has attracted wide attention from the media and the public at home and abroad, and has become a new landmark of Beijing's urban culture. It is famous for its contemporary art and 798 lifestyle.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Silk Street & Pearl Market (Xiushui)

Xiushui Street Market is located in Chang'an Street Extension Line, close to the international CBD business circle, with prominent geographical location and convenient transportation. It is China's most influential international tourism and shopping market with the same name as the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by CLS International Co.,Ltd

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby local eateries for authentic cuisine.
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    Consider visiting the Summer Palace after.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
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    Check out the 798 Art Zone for culture.
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    Avoid peak hours for a quieter experience.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty and cultural wonders of Beijing on the Beijing Private City Day Tour by Limo - Explore The Old Beijing Town. This immersive tour allows you to experience the city's rich history, architectural marvels, and vibrant art scene. Led by professional guides and accompanied by skilled drivers, this tour offers convenience and flexibility to tailor the itinerary according to your preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey that spans 60 to 480 minutes and explore some of Beijing's most iconic landmarks. Step into the grandeur of the Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, and immerse yourself in the imperial history of China. Marvel at the magnificent ancient wooden structures and over 70 palaces that make up this UNESCO World Heritage site. Next, visit the Summer Palace, a breathtaking imperial garden that showcases Chinese architectural mastery. Stroll along the shores of Kunming Lake and marvel at the beautiful landscapes inspired by Hangzhou's West Lake. Discover the rich cultural heritage preserved within the palace walls. For art enthusiasts, a visit to the 798 Art Zone is a must. Explore this contemporary art district, housed in the former 798 factory and electronics industry factories. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and appreciate the cutting-edge artwork displayed in galleries and street art installations. Complete your tour with a visit to the Silk Street & Pearl Market. Indulge in a shopping spree, where you can find a wide array of international and local products, from clothing and accessories to souvenirs and traditional handicrafts.

Who is this for?

The Beijing Private City Day Tour by Limo is perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to delve into the heart of Beijing's cultural heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or a shopaholic, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, solo travelers, and couples seeking a memorable experience in Beijing will be captivated by the diverse attractions and personalized itinerary.

Why book this?

By choosing the Beijing Private City Day Tour by Limo, you can expect a seamless and tailored experience. With expert guides and drivers at your service, you'll enjoy the convenience of having your itinerary adjusted to suit your preferences. This tour allows you to explore iconic landmarks like the Forbidden City and Summer Palace, gaining deep insights into China's history and culture. Moreover, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of the 798 Art Zone and indulge in a unique shopping experience at the Silk Street & Pearl Market. The combination of convenience, flexibility, and diverse attractions makes this tour an exceptional choice for anyone looking to experience the best of Beijing.

Good to know

During the tour, expect the duration to range from 60 to 480 minutes, providing you with the flexibility to tailor the experience to your schedule. Along the journey, remember to capture the mesmerizing sights and create lasting memories. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and footwear as the tour involves walking and exploring various sites. Don't forget to bring your camera, as each stop presents remarkable photo opportunities. Immerse yourself in the local culture and don't hesitate to engage with the knowledgeable guides, who can provide fascinating insights into Beijing's history and culture.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Beijing Private City Day Tour by Limo have been amazed by the wealth of historical and cultural treasures they encountered. Visitors praise the professional guides for their expertise and ability to bring the history of Beijing to life. The flexibility of the itinerary allows travelers to tailor the tour to their interests, ensuring a truly personalized experience. The immersive visits to landmarks such as the Forbidden City and Summer Palace leave visitors in awe of their majestic beauty. Exploring the contemporary art scene in the 798 Art Zone has also been a highlight for many, providing a glimpse into Beijing's vibrant artistic culture. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the exceptional service, diverse attractions, and the opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Beijing.

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