Enjoy the Adventure
Are you looking for an adventure of a lifetime? Join us on an unforgettable journey through Beijing, China's magnificent capital where ancient imperial grandeur meets modern superpower dynamism. This historic city has served as the heart of Chinese civilization for centuries, offering the iconic Great Wall, the vast Forbidden City, traditional hutong neighborhoods, and cutting-edge architecture. Our expertly curated tours immerse you in this captivating destination, with opportunities to explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, witness traditional Chinese culture, savor authentic Peking duck, and discover both imperial treasures and contemporary art scenes. Experience the contrast between ancient temples and futuristic skyscrapers, walk in the footsteps of emperors, and understand why Beijing captivates visitors from around the globe. A range of activities are available suited to every traveler, from cultural exploration and historical site visits to culinary experiences, traditional performances, and modern city discovery. Guide services, when available, can be added as optional enhancements to your package. The Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven are all within easy reach. Our experienced guides will lead you through each destination, sharing their passion for Beijing's most incredible heritage. We offer a range of activities suited to every traveler, from cultural exploration and lakeside leisure to mountain adventures and heritage visits.
We offer a range of accommodationoptions in Beijing to suit your preferences and budget. Hotel selection, amenities, and specific features depend on your chosen package and booking preferences. For detailed information about specific properties, facilities, and services available during your stay, please contact us to customize your accommodation based on your requirements. Join us on a journey of discovery and exploration through one of the world's most historically significant and culturally rich capitals.
What's Included & Optional Add-ons
To help you plan your trip, here's what's included in your base package and the optional add-ons available to enhance your experience.
Included in Base Package:
- Return flights from UK airports (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh)
- 5 nights accommodation in selected hotels
Optional Add-ons to Enhance Your Experience:
- Airport transfers between Beijing Capital Airport and city centre
- Board basis options: Room Only, Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board
- Great Wall of China excursion (Mutianyu or Badaling sections)
- Forbidden City entrance and audio guide
- Temple of Heaven visit
- Summer Palace tour
- Tiananmen Square guided walk
- Hutong rickshaw tour with traditional courtyard visit
- Peking duck dinner at famous restaurant
- Kung Fu show at Red Theatre
- Beijing Opera performance
- Lama Temple (Yonghe Temple) visit
- 798 Art District contemporary art tour
- Traditional tea ceremony experience
- Jingshan Park for Forbidden City panoramic views
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary Guide
This comprehensive itinerary is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences in Beijing.
Arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and transfer to your hotel. After settling in, head to the heart of Beijing – Tiananmen Square, one of the world’s largest public plazas. Walk through this historically significant space surrounded by important buildings. Climb Jingshan Park’s artificial hill for breathtaking sunset views over the Forbidden City’s golden roofs. Enjoy your first Peking duck dinner at a traditional restaurant.
Spend the morning exploring the magnificent Forbidden City, the world’s largest palace complex where 24 emperors ruled for nearly 500 years. Wander through 980 buildings featuring ornate halls, imperial gardens, and countless treasures. Visit the nearby Temple of Heaven, an architectural masterpiece where emperors performed annual ceremonies for good harvests. Watch locals practicing tai chi, playing traditional instruments, and socializing in the park.
Take a day trip to the Great Wall of China, one of humanity’s greatest architectural achievements. Visit the Mutianyu section, less crowded but equally spectacular with restored watchtowers offering panoramic mountain views. Walk along the ancient fortifications, imagining centuries of history beneath your feet. Option to toboggan down from the wall for an exhilarating descent. Return to Beijing for a traditional Kung Fu show.
Experience authentic Beijing life with a rickshaw tour through traditional hutong neighborhoods, narrow alleyways lined with courtyard homes. Visit a local family’s home for tea and conversation about traditional Beijing life. Explore the colorful Lama Temple (Yonghe Temple), one of China’s most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries featuring a massive 18-meter Buddha carved from a single sandalwood tree. Wander through the trendy 798 Art District’s contemporary galleries in repurposed factory buildings.
Visit the stunning Summer Palace, a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces serving as the imperial family’s retreat. Walk along the Long Corridor decorated with thousands of paintings, cross ornate bridges, and take a boat ride on Kunming Lake. Spend your afternoon shopping at Silk Street Market or exploring Wangfujing Street with its mix of traditional shops and modern malls. Experience Beijing’s nightlife or attend a Beijing Opera performance featuring elaborate costumes and distinctive vocal styles.
