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-- Highlights --
□Must-see attractions in Beijing
□Decide duration of your stay at each attraction by yourself
□Stop where you want and go where you want
□Beijing landmarks

-Temple of Heaven-
□UNESCO World Heritage
□Ancient symbol of the capital
□Chinese historical architectural miracle
□A masterpiece of architecture and landscape design
□Contains the philosophical idea connecting heaven and earth

-Summer Palace-
□China's most beautiful royal garden
□Beautiful in all the seasons of the year
□Largest and most well-preserved royal park in China
□Northern Jiangnan style Gardens

-Yuanming Yuan-
□Yuanming Yuan was known as the "garden of gardens" and "Versailles of the East."
□Major historical site
□Unique tourist destination
□Looted and burned by British and French troops


- Start Time: 8:00am departure from your hotel (if you need to adjust the time you should discuss with your driver)

- Pick-up spot: your hotel (any place within Beijing's fifth ring road is possible)

- Tour length: 9 hours, if you exceed this time an extra fee of 60RMB/hr should be paid directly to the driver. We will give you a 15-minute grace period before hourly charges.

- Drop-off spot: the driver will take you back to your hotel

-Ticket type: present your identification documents at your chosen attraction in order to purchase tickets, please be sure to bring your visa and passport.
(Admission price reference: Temple of heaven RMB20, Summer Palace RMB20 Old Summer Palace RMB10)

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When booking please be sure to provide the pick-up and drop-off address
＊If you choose "with Chinese tour guide", the driver will also be the tour guide and provide scenery introduction service.




--Introduction of the package--
Super flexible duration, you can discuss how long to stay at each attraction with the driver, or contact customer service to make adjustments in advance.

All meals and tickets are at your own expense, only traffic and tour guides are included in the package

* Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven, is an imperial complex of religious buildings situated in the southeastern part of central Beijing. The complex was visited by the Emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties for annual ceremonies of prayer to Heaven for good harvest. It has been regarded as a Taoist temple, although Chinese heaven worship, especially by the reigning monarch of the day, predates Taoism.

* Summer Palace
The Summer Palace, is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing, China. It serves as a popular tourist destination and recreational park. Mainly dominated by Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, it covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometres , three-quarters of which is water.
Situated in the northwest of Beijing, Summer Palace is only a short drive from central Beijing. Being the largest and most well-preserved royal park in China, it greatly influences Chinese horticulture and landscape with its famous natural views and cultural interests, which also has long been recognized as 'The Museum of Royal Gardens'.

*Yuanming Yuan
The Old Summer Palace, known in Chinese as Yuanming Yuan, and originally called the Imperial Gardens, was a complex of palaces and gardens in present-day Haidian District, Beijing, China. It is located 8 kilometers northwest of the walls of the former Imperial City section of Beijing. Constructed in the 18th and early 19th centuries, the Old Summer Palace where the Qianlong Emperor of the Qing dynasty and his successors resided and handled state affairs; the Forbidden City was used for formal ceremonies. The Old Summer Palace was known for its extensive collection of garden and building architecture and other works of art. It was also called the "Garden of Gardens" in its heyday.