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Beijing 2 Days Private Tour with Airport Transfer Options

5.0 (22 reviews) 16–20 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Beijing 2 Days Private Tour with Airport Transfer Options

About this activity

Beijing 2-Day Classic Private Tour

This exclusive private tour is arranged only for your party, with a dedicated English-speaking guide and professional driver, with no hidden fees.

Day 1: Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, traditional local Hutongs and the Temple of Heaven

Day 2: Summer Palace and Mutianyu Great Wall

Option 1: 2-Day Private Tour All Inclusive

This package covers all entrance tickets, professional guide service, private vehicle, daily hotel transfers and authentic local meals.

We also provide airport pickup and drop-off service, which you can book separately.

Highlights

  • Private experience solely for your group
  • Flexible itinerary arranged at your preferred pace
  • Airport transfer service can be booked separately
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At a glance

Duration
16–20 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Beijing Friends Tailored Tours

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: PEK airport pickup(including in selecte option)
  • Included: Forbidden City entrance ticket(including in seleted option)
  • Included: Mutianyu Cable car round trip /chairlift up and toboggan down(including in seleted option)
  • Included: Lunch: including in selecte option
  • Included: Mutianyu Great Wall entrance ticket(including in selected option)
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Temple of Heaven entrance ticket(including in selected option)
  • Included: English speaking tour guide(including in selected option)

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. The Palace Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    The Palace Museum, also called the Forbidden City, is in the heart of Beijing. It was home to China’s emperors for over 600 years—from the Ming to Qing dynasties.It’s one of the world’s most famous museums, perfect for anyone who loves history or beautiful buildings!

    Recommended Visiting Route:

    1.south Entrance (Meridian Gate) → Outer Court: Start from the Meridian Gate (the main south entrance), enter the core of the Outer Court (where imperial ceremonies were held). Visit the Hall of Supreme Harmony (the largest and most grand palace, used for coronations), Hall of Central Harmony, and Hall of Preserving Harmony—admire the golden dragon throne and intricate roof carvings.

    2. Inner Court: Move north to the Inner Court (the emperor’s private residence). Explore the Palace of Heavenly Purity (former emperor’s bedroom), Hall of Union, and Palace of Earthly Tranquility—feel the daily life atmosphere of imperial families.

    3.Imperial Gardens → North Exit

  2. Stop 2

    40 min

    Our professional guide will take you to explore Houhai, a famous ancient lakeside area in old Beijing. You can appreciate traditional courtyard houses (Siheyuan), enjoy peaceful lake views and local Hutong culture. We will walk along the lakeside and introduce the history and local daily life of this charming neighborhood.

  3. Temple of Heaven

    one hour Admission included

    Step into the largest and best-preserved imperial heaven-worshipping complex in the world with our knowledgeable local guide. Wander among ancient cedar woods, discover the ingenious ancient acoustic technology of Echo Wall, and decode the symbolic layout of Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests. Our guide will share vivid historical stories of emperors’ annual sacrificial ceremonies, and reserve free time for you to capture classic photos of this world-famous Beijing landmark

  4. Mutianyu Great Wall

    2 hours Admission included

    Mutianyu Great Wall, a renowned section near Beijing, is celebrated for its well-preserved battlements, lush scenery, and fewer crowds. With winding slopes, iconic watchtowers, and cable car access, it’s a perfect choice for experiencing the Great Wall’s grandeur!

  5. Summer Palace

    2 hours Admission included

    Our English guide shows you the highlights of the Summer Palace. You will visit the painted Long Corridor, the iconic Marble Boat and the former royal living quarters, while learning stories of Qing emperors and empresses.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Youbo Member Selected Hotel
  • Zhongyi Hotel
  • Zhufeng Hotel
  • Zhongyu Century Grand Hotel
  • Zhong'an Zhijia Hotel Beijing Tianqiao
  • Zhengyilu Hotel
  • Zhenteng Motel
  • Zhurun Hotel
  • Zizhulou Hotel
  • Zhong An Inn (Beijing Meiyuan Hotel)
  • Zijingong Hotel
  • Zongcan Jingdong Hotel

and 3,670 more pickup points

Complimentary hotel pickup is available for hotels within Beijing's 4th Ring Road. The guide will wait in the hotel lobby.

Pick-up outside the 4th Ring Road and airport transfer incur extra fees.

Please provide your flight number in advance if you book airport pickup service.

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao residents should book the tour seven days before

  • Mainland Travel Permit for Taiwan residents should book the tour seven days before

Options

  • PEK Airport Pickup

    PEK airport private transfer: Private transfer service from PEK Capital International Airport to your downtown hotel.

    Pickup included

  • 2 Days all-inclusive tour

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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