• Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang) - At 08:30 a.m., a guide holding a sign with your name will warmly welcome you at the airport. You will then be transferred to Tian’anmen Square to begin an exciting journey.
  Tiananmen Square, the largest central city square globally, is a symbol of both the city and China. This vast plaza is encircled by notable structures such as the Tiananmen Tower, Great Hall of the People, Memorial Hall of Chairman Mao, Monument to the People’s Heroes, and the National Museum. It is an essential stop when visiting Beijing City.
• Forbidden City-The Palace Museum - The grand Forbidden City is the largest and most well-preserved imperial palace complex worldwide. It boasts 9,999 rooms, just one shy of the number symbolizing ‘Divine Perfection’ in ancient Chinese belief, and is surrounded by a six-meter-deep moat and a ten-meter-high wall. For five centuries, it served as the nation’s administrative hub. Today, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a top attraction in the city.
  Join your tour guide to explore several palaces, including the opulent Antiquarian of the Palace Museum (Treasures Museum). Discover the ancient history, culture, and traditions that shaped the Forbidden City through your guide’s insightful commentary.
• Old Beijing Noodle King - Zhajiang mian, often called Beijing noodles, is a beloved traditional Beijing dish. It consists of three main ingredients: wide hand-pulled noodles, vegetable pieces, and pork. The vegetables change with the seasons, but there are always at least seven varieties. It is an ideal quick lunch for visitors as it is typically ready moments after ordering.
• Prince Kung’s (Gong) Mansion - Prince Gong’s Mansion is the best-preserved mansion in China, featuring both the mansion and the park.
  The main layout includes three sections: middle buildings, east, and west buildings, all aligned along the central axis and composed of traditional courtyards. These mansions were constructed with the highest standards of the time. Each of the three main buildings has three courtyards, each a popular tourist destination.
  Stroll along Silver Ingot Bridge, Houhai Lake, Yandaixiejie Hutong, and Nanluoguxiang Hutong, savor snacks, and experience the local lifestyle.
• Back Lakes (Hou Hai) - Houhai, meaning “Back Sea,” is a large artificial lake in northern downtown Beijing. Along with Qianhai (Front Sea) and Xihai (West Sea), it forms Shichahai. Once reserved for the royal family during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), the area has been a bustling commercial hub ever since. In ancient times, it was home to numerous wine shops, workshops, and opera stages. Today, it is open to everyone. Visitors can enjoy boating in summer or ice skating on the frozen lake in winter. The area is filled with bars, cafes, tea houses, and restaurants, making it a favorite among foreign tourists and local youth. Additionally, the nearby Hutongs and former residences of court officials and celebrities are worth exploring.
• Nanluoguxiang - Nanluoguxiang Hutong is renowned for its genuine Beijing ambiance. It features historic siheyuans, archways, wall carvings, and former homes of socialites. Today, Nanluoguxiang Hutong showcases a unique blend of East and West, with new pubs and restaurants giving it a modern flair.

Afterwards, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Beijing Capital International Airport for your flight or to your hotel. Cherish your memories and bid farewell.

• Private transportation
• Snacks
• Lunch
• Professional tour guide

• Dinner

Maximize your layover in Beijing by customizing your tour. Your guide will meet you at Beijing Capital International Airport and accompany you on a 9 to 10 hour exploration of the city. Visit four top attractions: Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, Prince Gong’s Mansion, and Beijing Hutong. The service includes comfortable transportation, local cuisine, and entrance fees.

1. See the best of Beijing in a short span of time
2. Utilize your layover by visiting new locations instead of staying at the airport
3. Experience a tailor-made tour with a private guide in an cozy vehicle
4. Gain knowledge about the ancient and enigmatic history and geography from your guide
5. Transportation is provided to and from Beijing Capital International Airport or nearby hotels

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