Shore Excursion: 2-Day Private Beijing Sightseeing Tour from Tianjin Cruise Port

Tianjin, China
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Join this 2-day worry-free Shore Excursion to Beijing from Tianjin Cruise Port  and marvel at the beauty of sites such as The Tian'anmen square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Summer Palace, and of course the Great Wall of China. This tour package combines history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. As you travel, ask your guide any questions you may have.

Note: Your accommodation in Beijing is not inclusive. Please kindly make your own arrangement in advance.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Tianjin International Cruise Port to Beijing - Great Wall at Mutianyu - Summer Palace (L)

Pass By: Tianjin International Cruise Port, Tianjin China
Once the cruise ship docks in Tianjin International Cruise Port, your private guide will welcome you, assist you with your bags, then begin the 3.5 hour journey to the Great Wall at Mutianyu Section. 

Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
As you travel, your guide will keep you entertained with fun facts and trivia about the city and its countless sights. As you pass by the local village near the Wall, you will stop at a local restaurant for lunch. Then, set off on a 10 minute journey along the scenic mountains and villages.Your guide will explain the stories and histories of the The Great Wall. Enjoy plenty time to enjoy the surrounding mountains and a ride in a cable car.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Then, heading to the beautiful imperial palace--the Summer Palace.The Summer Palace is the best-kept existing royal garden in Beijing. With a concentration of the best of ancient buildings as well as styles of gardening, it is a virtual museum of traditional Chinese gardening.
Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Niaochao National Stadium, No.1 Guojia Tiyuchang South Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing China
Photos stop at National Stadium and Water Cube.

After that, your will transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. (Please book your own hotel in advance)

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Temple of heaven - Tian'anmen Square - Forbidden city -Tianjin International Cruise Port (L)

Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Check out of your hotel in the morning, your tour will start from the Temple of heaven. The magnificent and colorful Temple of Heaven was where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties would make offerings to heaven and pray for full harvests.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang), West Changan Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Next, you will explore the Tian'anmen square and Forbidden City area.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Built in 1949, Tian'anmen square is a modern creation in a city that did not have places where crowds could gather. Beyond it, lays the Imperial Palace ,also known as the Forbidden city. Over one million treasures were displayed here. 

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian), Inside The Palace Museum, Beijing China
Follow your tour guide to explore most important buildings such as : The Hall of Great Harmony, Hall of Central Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Palace of Heavenly Purity, Inside The Palace of Museum, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Then heading to the inner court to visit the Hall of Heavenly Purity, Hall of Union and Hall of Earthly Tranquility.
Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum, Inside The Palace of Museum, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100006 China
Pass by Imperial Garden, then you will exit the Forbidden City from the North Gate.

Then, you will stop at a local restaurant for a traditional lunch. 

Pass By: Tianjin International Cruise Port, Tianjin China
Your shore excursion then concludes back at Tianjin International port in time for your cruise departure.The journey back will take approximately 3.5 hours.

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Cable car round-trip at Great Wall
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance Fee
  • 2x Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Mutianyu Great Wall
  • Entry/Admission - Palace of Heavenly Purity
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Heaven
  • Entry/Admission - Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
  • Entry/Admission - Hall of Great Harmony (Taihe Dian)
  • Entry/Admission - Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

Exclusions

  • Beijing accommodation
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
  • Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants (for getting your Forbidden City entrance ticket in advance)
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Operates

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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