

Beijing Private Tour: Ming Tombs, Beihai Park, Niaochao, Wangfujing +Kungfu Show
Product code 37241P321
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From USD 346.78
Dates
Available from Mar 19, 2020
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-17, Adult ages 18-75
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Beijing Private Tour: Ming Tombs, Beihai Park, Niaochao, Wangfujing +Kungfu Show
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Duration
10 hours to 11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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Beijing Private Tour: Ming Tombs, Beihai Park, Niaochao, Wangfujing +Kungfu Show


Duration
10 hours to 11 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
New visitors to Beijing can get acquainted with the city at an easy-going pace on this full-day tour. Visit some of the city's iconic attractions to explore the imperial tomb and Chinese culture. Explore the Ming Tombs, a series of mausoleums to the ancient rules of the Ming Dynasty. Visit two modern landmark buildings at Beijing Olympic Park. Wander in the 798 Art Zone and feel the contrast of the present with the past. Walk along the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, seeing the fashionable shopping malls and tasting traditional snacks. In the evening, we will enjoy an excellent performance of Chinese Kungfu at Red Theatre. 1. Visit the Central Section of Beijing Olympic Park - Niaochao National Stadium and Water Cube 2. Lunch and local food are included, with vegetarian options available 3. Learn about local insights, history, and geography from your guide 4. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Overview
New visitors to Beijing can get acquainted with the city at an easy-going pace on this full-day tour. Visit some of the city's iconic attractions to explore the imperial tomb and Chinese culture. Explore the Ming Tombs, a series of mausoleums to the ancient rules of the Ming Dynasty. Visit two modern landmark buildings at Beijing Olympic Park. Wander in the 798 Art Zone and feel the contrast of the present with the past. Walk along the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, seeing the fashionable shopping malls and tasting traditional snacks. In the evening, we will enjoy an excellent performance of Chinese Kungfu at Red Theatre. 1. Visit the Central Section of Beijing Olympic Park - Niaochao National Stadium and Water Cube 2. Lunch and local food are included, with vegetarian options available 3. Learn about local insights, history, and geography from your guide 4. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Local traditional snacks
Professional tour guide
Entrance fee of the indicated attractions
Not included
Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
We pick up from any locations within Beijing 5th Ring Road.
End point
We pick up from any locations within Beijing 5th Ring Road.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to the Ming Tombs and start the highlight day tour. A series of temple-like structures and burial mounds, the Ming Tombs contain the remains of 13 of the 16 emperors who ruled China during the Ming Dynasty (1368 to 1644). Of the 13 tombs, three are open to the public and accessible via a statue-lined path called the Sacred Way, where the carvings of mythical animals and legendary figures are believed to ward off evil spirits. The Ming Tombs Museum sits just behind the ticket office and offers a short introduction to each of the 13 entombed emperors. Then, we will drive back to Beijing downtown and enjoy local traditional food for lunch. After lunch, we will visit the Central Section of Beijing Olympic Park - Niaochao National Stadium and Water Cube.
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Beijing Olympic Park, also known as the Olympic Green. Beijing Olympic Park is where the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and Paralympics took place. It also will be where the 2022 Winter Olympics takes place. Afterward, it was transformed into a comprehensive multifunctional activity center for the public. It contains the main venues used during the 2008 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, such as the Bird’s Nest and the Water Cube. You will be overwhelmed by the architecture of these two magnificent buildings.
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
The Beijing National Stadium, more commonly referred to as the Bird’s Nest, was built for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at a cost of $423 million. Since the Olympics and all its fanfare, the stadium has become a major landmark and tourist attraction, as well as a venue for both international and domestic sporting competitions. Though relatively new to the Beijing landscape, the National Stadium has become a must-see attraction.
Stop 4
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 4
Not far from the Bird's Nest, there is the National Aquatics Center, also known as Water Cube. Its creative design concept is originated from the arrangement pattern of cells and natural structure of soap bubbles. The huge square box was produced by combining modern technologies with traditional Chinese culture. In the past, Chinese ancestors believed that the sky is round while the earth is square, and that is the way nature keeps harmonious. The square Water Cube together with the round Bird's Nest, embody and interpret this idea very well. Then, We will visit a new landmarks of Beijing Urban Culture - 798 Art Zone.
Stop 5
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 5
The 798 Art Zone is named after a factory which was built in 1950s. It is famous for its unique art exhibition and special creation workshop. Now the 798 Art Zone has become one of the new landmarks of Beijing Urban Culture. Walking in the 798 Art Zone, visitors can feel the contrast of the present with the past. On one side are the mottled redbrick walls with slogans of different ages; on another side are the scattered orderly industrial plants and crisscross pipelines. Uniformed workers and fashion visitors on the street form unique scenery. History and reality, industry and the arts perfectly merge together there. Then, we will transfer to Wangfujing Street and walk along the most well-known and prosperous Wangfujing Street, seeing the fashionable shopping malls and tasting traditional snacks.
Stop 6
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 6
Wangfujing is one of the most famous shopping streets, not only in Beijing but in all of China. It is the most well-known and prosperous shopping street with modern and fashion trends. Wangfujing Shopping Street houses a wide variety of shops and boutiques, some of which are of world-famous brands as well as restaurants. Apart from that, there are also many time honored stores with traditional commodities standing in the street for hundreds of years. Wangfujing Snack Street is a paradise for foodies. It is a very popular tourist destination, and is especially busy at night. Besides street foods, there are also souvenirs and handicrafts for sale here, so you can kill two birds with one stone. Common traditional snacks such as meat kebabs, dumplings and tanghulu (candied fruits popular in Beijing's winter) can also be found here. Then, we will transfer to Red Theater, admire the nighttime cityscape along the way and enjoy an excellent performance of Chinese Kungfu.
Stop 7
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 7
Here you can see the marvelous martial art skills as well as the elegant, free and graceful dance. The impressive show will give you an incomparable experience. This Chinese Kungfu Show, consisting of six scenes, is presented by a group of marvelous Kung Fu practitioners from all over China. During the 80-minute show, the actors do not speak but present all Kung Fu, dance and acrobatics. The Kung Fun Legend creatively unifies Chinese traditional arts and modern dance, which is a must-see in this city for travelers and KungFu enthusiasts. Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel, Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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