• Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling) - Guests will be picked up from their hotel by an English-speaking tour guide and private vehicle at either 8:30 am or 1:30 pm.

Travel to explore the Sacred Path and the Underground Palace of the Ming Tombs.

The Sacred Path is the most well-preserved and complete. Known as the Sacred Way or Divine Road, it symbolizes the path to heaven. The Emperor, regarded as the Son of Heaven, traveled from Heaven to his realm via the Sacred Way and would return to Heaven through this path. The road is adorned with stone statues, which are significant decorations of the mausoleum. These marble statues include 12 human figures and 24 animals.

• Dingling Underground Palace - Continue to the Underground Palace of the Dingling Tomb. The Ming Tombs are the final resting place for 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty, along with 23 empresses and numerous concubines, boasting a history of over 600 years. Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the Ming Tombs offer a magnificent landscape.

The Underground Palace, with its five chambers, is 27 meters deep and covers a total floor area of 1,195 square meters. All chambers are constructed of stone without the use of any beams or columns. Dingling is the only tomb that has been excavated for archaeological research. Visitors can view precious artifacts in the exhibition halls.

Guests will be transported back to their hotel after the tour concludes.

• Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling) - After enjoying an authentic lunch nearby, guests will proceed to the Chang Tomb.

Constructed between 1409 and 1413, the Chang Tomb is the mausoleum of the third Ming dynasty emperor, the Yongle Emperor Zhu Di, and his consort, Empress Xu. It is the largest, oldest, and best-preserved of the Ming Tombs, with its buildings spanning an area of 30 acres (12 hectares). Guests will have an hour to explore this site with their guide.

• Olympic National Park - Pass by

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Bottled water provided
• Entrance ticket included
• Guidance from a professional private guide
• All fees covered (Gasoline, Parking, Toll)
• Local cuisine lunch experience
• Travel in comfort with a private vehicle

• Gratuities

This exclusive day tour offers an exploration of the renowned 13 Ming emperors’ tombs from Beijing City. Visitors can walk along the Sacred Path, enter the emperor’s underground palace to view the coffins and treasures, and wander around the Changling tomb. The tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, a private air-conditioned vehicle, and the services of an English-speaking tour guide.

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please wear comfortable walking shoes

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