6-Day Beijing Luxury Tour

- Beijing Essence Tour

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Forbidden City, Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Tian'anmen Square, Hutong, Acrobatic Show, Summer Palace, Zhoukoudian, Jietai Temple, Marco Polo Bridge, Temple of Heaven, Peking Duck. We include in this tour the most famous tourist sites in Beijing, which lead you to explore the real essence of this ancient capital. Beijing, the gateway to China, boasts itself with many world famous historical and cultural heritages. Following our knowledgeable guide, using the private vehicle, staying in clean and comfortable hotel, having delicious local dishes and enjoying our carefully-arranged itinerary, your 6 days tour in Beijing is not focus on its price but the quality and essence.
Availability: All year round.    Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.    Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.    Duration: 6 days.

Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
Day 01: Arrive in Beijing
When you arrive in Beijing, your guide will pick you up from the airport and send you to your hotel. And you will spend the remainder of the day to relax and rest from jet lag and prepare for the next several days.
Hotel: Jade Palace Hotel (or similar class)
Day 02: Beijing (B/L/D)
The highlight of today's tour is a trip to the Great Wall of China, the only man-made structure on Earth that can be observed from the moon. After lunch, you will visit the Ming Tombs, the burial site for 13 of the Ming emperors. Then, in the evening you will attend a famous Chinese Acrobatic Show and afterwards be brought back to your hotel.
Hotel: Jade Palace Hotel (or similar class)
Day 03: Beijing (B/L/D)
Today's excursion includes visits to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the largest and most intact structures of the imperial palace. This was where 24 Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors ruled China for over 500 years. After you eat lunch, you will visit the Shichahai Area - the old part of Beijing and visit a century-od old courtyard and learn about its history, layout, Fengshui, and its traditiona Chinese culture involved. Then take a pedcab and drive through the zigzag and narrow alleys or hutongs. Two people share one rickshaw. Drop off the peidicab at the Silver Ingot Bridge( Yinding Bridge ) and walk along the 800-year old Yandai Xiejie ( Tobacco Pipe Lean Street ), and get to the Drum Tower.
Hotel: Jade Palace Hotel (or similar class)
Day 04: Beijing (B/L/D)
After breakfast, start your morning tour with the visit to the Summer Palace, originally a royal garden and a temporary dwelling palace for emperors of Qing Dynasty. Then visit a Pearl market where you'll have the chance to shop for gifts and souvenirs and get to know pearl culture. After lunch, visit the outside view of the Bird Nest and Water Cube.
Hotel: Jade Palace Hotel (or similar class)
Day 05: Beijing (B/L/D)
Visit the west of Beijing. First visit Peking Man Site at Zhoukoudian, an important Paleolithic site - listed as world cultural heritage. It was was first excavated in 1927, in a cave on Dragon Bone Hill at Zhoukoudian, southwest of Beijing. In 1929, skull fossils of Peking Man were discovered here, giving concrete evidence for the existence of primitive man in the Beijing area and marking a milestone in the history of paleo-anthropology. After the tour, move on to Jietai Temple, one of China's most famous ancient Buddhist sites. Its four main halls occupy terraces on a gentle slope up to Ma'an Shan (Saddle Hill). Lastly, head to Marco Polo Bridge, which is best remembered in modern times as the spot where invading Japanese armies clashed with Chinese soldiers on June 7, 1937, hence the start of Sino-Japanese War. Back to your hotel.
Hotel: Jade Palace Hotel (or similar class)
Day 06: Beijing (B)
After breakfast, start your morning tour with the visit to the Temple of Heaven, the place where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for peace and harvest. Then transfer to beijing airport for departure or free activity on your own.

Attraction Description
Tian'anmen Square
Tiananmen Square, located at the center of Beijing City, is the largest ctiy central plaza in the world and the geographical center of Beijing City, named after the majestic Tiananmen Rostrum (literally, Gate of Heavenly Peace) which lies to its north. Formerly, Tiananmen Square was occupied by imperial offices…
Forbidden City
The Forbidden City, also know as the Palace Museum, is the largest and the most magnificent and splendid intact palace complex in the world. As one of five world-famous palaces, the Forbidden City shares the honor with the Palace of Versailles in France…
Summer Palace
The Summer Palace, also known as Yiheyuan literally "Gardens of Nurtured Harmony" which is located in the northwestern outskirts of Beijing, is the largest and most famous imperial garden in China. As a major spot to travel, the Summer Palace was listed in…
Great Wall
The Great Wall is one of the largest man-made structures ever constructed and a symbol of Chinese civilization, enlisted in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. The Great Wall was an ancient gigantic defensive project. The original building of the Great Wall…
Ming Tombs
The Ming Tombs is one of the most attractive travel spots in Beijing. It located about 50 kilometers from downtown Beijing at Tianshou Mountain in Changping District. It was built within a natural basin, butted on two sides by the Yanshan Mountain Range…
Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven in Beijing is largest existent ancient sacrificial complex in China, which is located in the southeastern part of central Beijing. Every day people travel from all over the world come to visit the Temple of Heaven for its stunning and unique …
Acrobatic Show
Acrobatics is a traditional art form in which the performers depend on each other's skill and timing. It is a great program for your travel in Beijing. Chinese acrobatics is said to have started during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) two thousand years old…
Peking Duck
Beijing Roast Duck, or Peking Duck, one of the most famous and delicious food in Beijing, is deemed to be one of the important things that must be experienced in any trip to Beijing. The duck is a variety of ducks that has been specially bred and fattened in the suburb…
Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian is a cave system in Beijing, China. It has yielded many archaeological discoveries, including one of the first specimens of Homo erectus, dubbed Peking Man, and a fine assemblage of bones of the gigantic hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris. Peking Man lived in this cave approximately 750,000 to 200,000 years ago...
Jietai Temple
Jietai Temple is a Buddhist temple in Mentougou District in western Beijing, China. It was constructed during the Tang dynasty, with major modifications made during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Marco Polo Bridge
The Marco Polo Bridge is a famous stone bridge located 15 km southwest of the Beijing city center in the Fengtai District.