Welcome to the capital of China –Beijing! We will meet you at the exit of terminal at capital airport (or train station) with your name sign and transfer you to hotel with downtown location. Have a good rest!

The Forbidden City: China’s Imperial Palace A visit to Beijing is incomplete without exploring the Forbidden City. As the world’s largest and best-preserved ancient wooden palace complex, this UNESCO World Heritage site served as the imperial home for 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties for nearly 500 years. Officially known as the Palace Museum, it’s not just a palace but a city within a city. Walk through the iconic Meridian Gate and be transported back in time. Marvel at the stunning golden roofs, the intricate architecture, and the vast courtyards. With over a million rare artifacts, from exquisite paintings to imperial ceramics, every corner tells a story of China’s rich imperial past.

Mutianyu Great Wall: The Best-Preserved Gem For a spectacular Great Wall experience without the massive crowds, head to Mutianyu. As the most completely restored and accessible section of the Great Wall, it offers a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and historical authenticity. Located just 70 kilometers from Beijing, this UNESCO World Heritage site once served as a strategic northern barrier protecting the capital. Unlike other sections, Mutianyu is renowned for its dense watchtowers and unique crenelated walls on both sides, offering stunning views of the surrounding lush mountains—especially beautiful in autumn. The restored condition makes for easy and safe walking, perfect for families and casual hikers.

The Temple of Heaven: Where Emperors Spoke to Heaven Considered the holiest site in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of architecture and religious design. Unlike any other imperial complex, this UNESCO World Heritage site was not lived in—it was visited. For nearly 500 years, Ming and Qing emperors came here annually to pray for good harvests and communicate with Heaven. The park’s symbolism is in every stone. Marvel at the iconic Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a stunning wooden structure built without a single nail. Discover the incredible Echo Wall and the Circular Mound Altar, where the geometric design creates a powerful sense of cosmic harmony.

The Summer Palace: A Masterpiece of Chinese Garden Art Escape the bustling city and step into the tranquility of the Summer Palace, Beijing's magnificent imperial garden. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, this sprawling complex served as a royal retreat for the Qing Dynasty emperors and empresses escaping the summer heat. Unlike the solemn Forbidden City, the Summer Palace was designed for pleasure and relaxation. Centered around the serene Kunming Lake and dominated by the Longevity Hill, the palace seamlessly blends natural landscapes with exquisite architecture. Stroll along the famous Long Corridor, a covered walkway decorated with thousands of intricate paintings. Climb to the Tower of Buddhist Incense for panoramic views, or take a dragon boat across the lake to experience the garden as royalty once did.

Tour starts at about 9:00am(tour guide service only). Spend a whole day getting to know the wonders of Shanghai: The beautiful Yu Garden and Old Market Town, the spectacular Bund, a choice of either Pearl City or Silk Factory stores; The Nanjing Road shopping experience, the vast Shanghai Museum, before ending your day in the relaxing Xin Tian Di district. Your tour guide will help you to take taxi/Uber, the fee is on your own,An amazing day that you’ll remember for a lifetime!

Airport drop off in Beijing Transfer you to Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao airport from your hotel and fly to your sweet home or next destination! Finish the happy and memorable Beijing Shanghai tour!