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Private Customized Beijing Garden Tour

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Private Customized Beijing Garden Tour

About this activity

This private customized garden tour designed for travelers looking to escape the city to enjoy classical imperial gardens at their own interests and pace. Choose 1-2 gardens to visit in Beijing, such as Beihai Park, the Summer Palace, the Old Summer Palace (Yuanminyuan), The Botanical Garden, The Fragrant Hill, The Badachu Park. Get an idea on how to form a perfect garden in old days; Explore the dozens of ancient sights that dot the gardens; Learn the history of different gardens with your guide; Lunch, entrance fee and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Discover Beijing Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Adults (11–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Private tour
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: English speaking tour guide
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off( for hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing city)
  • Included: Transport by private vehicle
  • Included: Entrance fee to 2 gardens

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Summer Palace

    2 hours Admission included

    Your guide and private vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Beijing. You can decide which gardens you want to visit and the pace of your day with your informative and friendly tour guide. Visit your choice of Beijing gardens in the vibrant capital and after you’ve seen the sights, your guide offers convenient drop-off at your hotel. 

    During this day tour, you can choose 2-3 gardens to visit:

    Summer Palace-a well-preserved royal garden that's renowned for its beautiful landscape and spectacular architecture, and is considered one of the most classical gardens in the world.

  2. Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gongyuan)

    one hour Admission included

    You also can visit the Fragrant Hill: The Fragrant Hills is a large forest park with the characteristics of imperial gardens in which natural landscape is combined with artificial scenery.

  3. Biyun Temple

    one hour Admission included

    You also can choose to explore the Biyun Temple which is known for its fine scenery. The temple also includes the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall,

  4. Old Summer Palace (Yuanmingyuan)

    Passing by

    Continue to the Old Summer Palace, a veritable museum of garden construction and horticulture.

  5. Beijing Botanical Garden

    Passing by

    Check out the gardens in the Botanical Garden

  6. Beihai Park (Beihai Gongyuan)

    Passing by

    You may want to explore the Beihai Park in the city.

    After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing City.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Lutai Hotel
  • Zijingong Hotel
  • Tianxinghua Hotel
  • Tiandong'an Hotel
  • Xinxin Hotel
  • Xiyanhe Sixth Hotel
  • Dahongmen International Exhibition Center Hotel
  • Baoli Xinxing Hotel
  • Yahua Hotel
  • China Great Hall Hotel
  • Rui An Hotel
  • Qianmen Changdefu Inn

and 21 more pickup points

We will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel if your hotel is within the 4th ring road of Beijing city, if your hotel is out of the 4th ring road, you can travel to city to meet our guide or hotel pick up may have extra cost

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Traveller ratings

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