General
Total Duration: 9 hours
- Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China, 2 hours. Your professional guide/driver will pick you up at your Beijing downtown hotel lobby, start your adventure from the famous Temple of Heaven. Admire the impressive temples and learn how the emperors in Ming and Qing Dynasties worship the God of Heaven and pray for the Good Harvests.
- Bell and Drum Towers, Di’anmen Wai Main Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China, 1 hour.Move on to the Drum and Bell Towers, climb up to the top of the Drum Tower which were used for telling time until 1924. Watch the fun drum beaten performance and enjoy panoramic view of the old city and Hutong Allays.
- South Luogu Lane, Nan Luo Gu Xiang, Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100009, 1 hour.Then you will take a rickshaw to go through the old alleys and pay a visit to a Hutong family to see how the old Beijingers live.
- Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China, 2 hours.Your cultural and historical experience will be enriched by admiring the Summer Palace which considered as one of the most beautiful garden in China. When enjoying the beautiful gardens and courtyards, we cannot ignore its history significance, so your tour guide will explain the detailed history background about the palace.
After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in downtown.
