Pre-book your ticket for easy access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Summer Palace. Explore the longest corridor in the world and relax in the beautiful gardens on this private tour of Beijing.
Pre-book your ticket for easy access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Summer Palace. Explore the longest corridor in the world and relax in the beautiful gardens on this private tour of Beijing.
- Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The friendly tour guide will greet visitors at the east gate of the Summer Palace (颐和园东宫门) or in the hotel lobby. Explore the summer retreat for Imperial Family Members and discover the story of the most influential woman in Chinese history, Empress Dowager CiXi, often referred to as the Dragon Lady. Take a leisurely…
- Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - The friendly tour guide will greet visitors at the east gate of the Summer Palace (颐和园东宫门) or in the hotel lobby. Explore the summer retreat for Imperial Family Members and discover the story of the most influential woman in Chinese history, Empress Dowager CiXi, often referred to as the Dragon Lady. Take a leisurely walk along Kunming Lake and the Long Corridor at the Summer Palace. Delight in the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and the Tower of Buddhist Incense.
- Hall of Benevolence and Longevity - Discover the tale of the penultimate emperor, Guanxu, and visit the Opera House of the Summer Palace.
- Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace) - This Buddhist temple, dedicated to the Emperor’s Mother, also serves as a birthday celebration site for Empress Dowager CiXi. From the top, enjoy stunning views of the entire Kunming Lake.
- Long Corridor at the Summer Palace - Experience the world’s longest corridor adorned with beautiful paintings and admire the serene Kunming Lake. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
- Qingyan Stone Boat - Once a teahouse for the royal family, it symbolizes the stability of the Qing Dynasty. At the end of the tour, the guide will assist in finding a taxi back to the hotel (taxi fare not included) or accompany guests back to the hotel by subway.

- Entrance Fees
- Private Tour
- Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Private Tour
- Taxi fare within 4th Ring Road
- Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Taxi fare at your own expenses Outside 4th Ring Road
- NO lunch
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Taxi fare at your own expenses Outside 4th Ring Road
- NO lunch
- Any other expenses that not listed as included
For those visiting Beijing for the first time and who do not speak Chinese, having a guide can greatly enhance the experience. Avoid hustlers and explore the city with a private tour of the Summer Palace. Visit Beijing’s top attraction—the Summer Palace—and enjoy a walk through the world’s longest corridor, while unwinding at this beautiful location.
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For those visiting Beijing for the first time and who do not speak Chinese, having a guide can greatly enhance the experience. Avoid hustlers and explore the city with a private tour of the Summer Palace. Visit Beijing’s top attraction—the Summer Palace—and enjoy a walk through the world’s longest corridor, while unwinding at this beautiful location.
1: Enjoy a half-day private tour of Old Beijing
2: Select either a morning or afternoon tour to fit your schedule
3: Relax with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
4: Secure your Summer Palace tickets in advance of your visit.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- 10,000-20,000steps is involved (30floor)
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.