• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your downtown Beijing hotel by a dedicated English-speaking guide and private driver, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable day exploring the city’s most treasured landmarks.
  The first stop is the Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, which was once the exclusive imperial residence for the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1912). As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this magnificent complex showcases ancient Chinese architectural brilliance.
• Hall of Great Supremacy - With guidance from your knowledgeable companion, explore its core areas, following a thoughtfully designed route to experience its most iconic spots. This includes three key imperial halls, each serving distinct purposes: hosting grand royal ceremonies, providing a quiet space for emperors to prepare before rituals, and holding imperial examinations.
• Palace of Heavenly Purity - After exploring the outer court, where state affairs were once conducted, proceed to the inner court—a private realm that was home to emperors, their empresses, concubines, and court eunuchs. Your guide will share engaging tales of imperial life, bringing the history of this grand palace to life.
• Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - Following the visit to the Forbidden City, head to the Summer Palace, a world-famous imperial garden often hailed as the “Garden of Gardens” and another UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history spanning over two millennia. Initially constructed as a royal getaway, it was later expanded and renovated under the order of Empress Dowager Cixi, who invested heavily in its beauty.
• Long Corridor at the Summer Palace - Accompanied by your guide, visit the main halls where the empress dowager managed state affairs in her later years, as well as her private quarters, offering a glimpse into her influence and daily life during the late Qing Dynasty. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Long Corridor—the longest covered corridor globally, stretching 728 meters and adorned with more than 14,000 vibrant paintings. Your guide will reveal the stories behind these artworks, adding depth to your visit.
• Kunming Lake - Later, take in the serene beauty of Kunming Lake, where calm waters reflect the surrounding pavilions and hills, before concluding your visit at the Marble Boat—a unique structure built to symbolize the enduring stability of the Qing Dynasty, with an intriguing backstory shared by your guide.
• Juyongguan Great Wall - Afterwards, enjoy a delicious and authentic Chinese lunch. In the afternoon, travel to Juyongguan Great Wall, a less crowded section that boasts a peaceful yet majestic ambiance, with well-preserved ancient architecture and stunning mountain vistas. As one of the most important passes along the Great Wall in ancient times, it was once known as the “First Pass Under Heaven” and played a vital role in defending China’s northern border during the Ming Dynasty.
  Your guide will accompany you as you explore the wall, explaining its historical importance, military functions, and unique architectural features.
  You will have plenty of free time to explore at your own pace—climb as far as you wish, capture photos against the breathtaking mountain backdrop, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this world-renowned historical site.

At the end of the day, your driver and guide will safely transport you back to your downtown Beijing hotel.

• Lunch
• English speaking tour guide
• Entrance fee
• Private Transportation

• Gratuities

Join an extraordinary one-day private tour that takes you to Beijing’s top three attractions: the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and the Juyongguan Great Wall. In a single day, you will explore a stunning imperial palace, a traditional royal garden, and the renowned Seventh Wonder of the World. Unlike other busy areas, Juyongguan offers a quieter experience with fewer tourists, ensuring a more pleasant visit.
This tour is exclusively private for you and your group, with no strangers included. Discover at your own pace with a professional English-speaking guide who will share captivating historical tales to enliven these iconic locations.
Our comprehensive all-inclusive package includes entrance tickets, a local lunch, a private driver, and a dedicated guide — with no hidden costs. Enjoy a tailored, comfortable, and stress-free journey to uncover the timeless imperial allure of Beijing.

• 1. We require the full name and passport of each participant; this document must be the one used on the tour day for purchasing all entrance tickets.
• 2: Please wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves a lot of walking throughout the day.

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