Make your trip of a lifetime even more memorable by extending your tour, or adding a stopover en route. Enjoy private return airport transfers with English-speaking assistant, stay in hand-picked hotels tailored to your preferred standard of accommodation, and explore both the must-see sights and hidden gems of the city on expertly guided day tours.
Uncover the best of Beijing in this whistlestop tour of China's capital. Walk along the mighty Great Wall, take in the grandeur of the Forbidden City, and take in the atmosphere of Tiananmen Square – all with an expert guide by your side.
A short stay will allow you to delve even deeper into a region, explore a whole other country, or even give you the chance to relax on a beautiful beach. A stopover on the other hand is an easy way not only to break up your journey, but also to add a few days in a buzzing, cosmopolitan metropolis to your travel itinerary.
Travel on any day that suits you.
Select from standard, superior or deluxe hotels to match your style and budget.
Every detail, expertly arranged – seamless transfers, private transport, hand-picked hotels, delicious regional cuisine, and the must-see sights.
Explore with your own expert local guide, dedicated exclusively to you and your travel companions.
B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner
Make your way to Beijing Capital Airport or Beijing railway station. Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel for a 2-night stay where the rest of the day is at leisure. Early check-in is not included. An additional transfer supplement applicable if arriving into Beijing Daxing airport.
Rise early this morning and drive around one hour from the city to the Juyongguan Pass. Here you can take a walk on the Great Wall of China, appreciating the wall itself and the dramatic scenery. Stop at a jade factory to learn about this precious stone, then continue to the symbolic heart of Beijing. Stroll across Tiananmen Square, one of the largest public squares in the world, into the sprawling magnificence of the Forbidden City covering an area of 180 acres.
Your day is at leisure until the time comes to transfer to Beijing Capital Airport or Beijing railway station for your onward journey. Late check-out is not included. An additional transfer supplement applicable if departing from Beijing Daxing airport.
Places Visited: Beijing (2N)
We draw from a wide range of hotels on our holidays, each one is chosen to suit the tour you are travelling on meaning your accommodation can range from a smart business hotel in one city to a family run guesthouse in a smaller town. Here are some examples of the type of hotel you can expect to find on this tour.
The 4-star Mercure Beijing Downtown offers a convenient base with excellent citywide connections and easy access to central Beijing. The spacious, modern rooms come with free Wi-Fi, a minibar, kettle, and hairdryer, while the indoor pool, fitness centre, and generous breakfast buffet ensure a well-rounded stay.
The Novotel Peace Hotel is located in Wangfujing area of central Beijing, only a few minutes walk to Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square. There is easy access to public bus station and subway lines, 5-minute walk to Jinyu Hutong underground. The hotel features free WIFI throughout, a swimming pool and restaurant.
Situated in the heart of Beijing, close to the labyrinthine alleyways of the historic "hutong” district, the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square, the luxury hotel Regent Beijing offers a welcome respite from the frantic energy of the modern metropolis. The graciousness of traditional Chinese hospitality sits in harmony with the heights of modern design to create an oasis of tranquillity.
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