Best of Beijing with Old Hutongs

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Tour Code: ODY-CN-125

Destination: Beijing

Duration5 Days
Tour TypePrivate & Bespoke
Tour Style Classic

About This Trip

You will discover the capital of China - Beijing with this 5-day trip. As an ancient city with roughly three millennia-old histories, numerous heritages can be found here. You'll explore the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square, Sacred Road, and the Temple of Heaven. Travel up and down the Mutianyu Great Wall in cable cars. Take a stroll through the old Beijing Hutongs and learn to draw a Peking Opera mask by hand.

Itinerary Summary

DAY

PLACE

HIGHLIGHTS
1

Beijing

Arrival
2

Beijing

Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace
3

Beijing

Mutianyu Great Wall, Sacred Road
4

Beijing

Hutong Walking Tour, Temple of Heaven
5

Beijing

Departure

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Itinerary

Day 1: Beijing, Arrival
Upon your arrival at the Beijing airport, your local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
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Day 2: Beijing, Former Royal Palaces
In the morning, you will visit Tiananmen Square, followed by the magnificent Forbidden City. In the afternoon, you will visit the exquisite Summer Palace.
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Day 3: Beijing, Mutianyu Great Wall
Today, drive about 1.5 hours to visit the magnificent Great Wall (Mutianyu section with a round-trip cable car). After that, continue to tour with a visit to the Sacred Road and a jade gallery.
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Day 4: Old Beijing Hutongs
After breakfast, you will have a leisure walking tour in the hutongs, try to paint the facial make-up of Peking Opera on a paper mask, and then visit the Lama Temple.
Later, continue to the incredible Temple of Heaven and a pearl store.
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Day 5: Beijing, Departure
The unforgettable journey in Beijing comes to an end. This day, you will be free until your guide escorts you to the airport for your homebound flight.
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