Spend a day exploring a few of the cultural and historical centers of China’s capital city. Aided by a private, professional guide at your service, glimpse into Beijing’s illustrious past on this full-day tour.
Embark on a private excursion to two of Beijing’s most remarkable sights. A private guide ensures a personalized experience and memorable day exploring the Summer Palace and Great Wall.
The sights and sounds of the Beijing Opera immerse you in the 200 years of its history. The talented performers and vibrant costumes bring China’s fairy tales and legends to life for an evening of musical magic.
The art and acrobatics of Kung Fu meet Vegas-style grandeur for an evening of theatrical wizardry, ancient legend, and martial arts magic in the much-acclaimed production of The Legend of Kung Fu.
Let loose your inner action hero and hit a bull’s eye with your vacation plans. Give target practice a shot at an old Chinese army barrack, where expert help from the pros means there’s no need to be gun-shy.
Spend a day touring some of Beijing’s most characteristic sights. Feel history surround you at a famous temple. Meet a giant panda at the zoo and explore old alleyways via rickshaw.
Hike alongside one of the most precarious and ingeniously engineered sections of the Great Wall of China. Steep yourself in the mystical appeal of the untouched and less-visited Simatai Great Wall.
"Not been on the Great Wall, not a great man."—Chinese proverb. Discover one of world's greatest architectural constructions. Also visit the Ming Dynasty tombs, where emperors and their treasure rest.
Explore the charming alleyways and thoroughfares, landmarks, parks, and temples of Old Beijing. Pedal through this historic area on one of the best ways to get around in the city—a bicycle.
Visit an ancient altar venerating China’s legendary father of agriculture; explore colorful Lama Temple—a former imperial palace—and stop off to meet a few pandas, all in one day.
Create your own escorted tour itinerary during your stay in Beijing. A personal guide grants you access to the best sights, shopping, and restaurants—and a day in Beijing as unique as you are.
Visit Beijing's classic monuments to power, spirit, and beauty on this one-day tour: the Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square, Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace.
Visit some of Beijing's historical and cultural treasures on this day tour of the Lama Temple, Summer Palace, Beijing Zoo, and White Peacock Silk Carpet Factory.
Ride a pedicab—a modern version of the rickshaw—through the center of Beijing, where ancient lanes and alleyways known ashutongs form a multitude of small neighborhoods.
Enjoy the benefits of a private, guided tour exploring three of Beijing’s most iconic sights. Experience firsthand the culture, architecture, and incredible manmade feats of this capital city.
Uncover Beijing’s modern side on this full-day tour exploring its best contemporary sights and districts. Explore the China Millennium Monument, the CCTV Tower, and visit the site of the 2008 Olympic Games.
Step back in history at two distinct sections of the Great Wall. Visit the Simatai section (untouched and left to the elements) as well as the Jinshagling section (restored to its original glory) on this full-day tour.
Unearth two treasures of Beijing on this full-day tour. Descend into the earth to an underground tomb of Ming Dynasty emperors. Then travel to Mutianyu—one of the older and more unique sections of China’s Great Wall.
Visit three of Beijing’s iconic sites on this full-day private tour with an included lunch and traditional tea ceremony. Discover China’s capital that has been a historic center of power, culture, and wealth.
From ancient history to recent history, this full-day private tour reveals the grand resting place of emperors, the longest manmade structure in the world, and Beijing’s most modern marvel, Olympics Park.
If you’ve ever sat down to a delicious Chinese meal and wished you could prepare it yourself, here’s a chance to learn how from the pros. After this priavet class, you can toss those takeout menus and fire up the wok!
Feast your senses on the delicious flavors and unique sights of China. Savor an evening of world-renowned Peking duck and an incredible Chinese acrobatics show that stretches the limitations of the body.
Lose yourself exploring over 2,000 years of history at one of the three most strategic points of the Great Wall of China. Then find your center as you soak in the natural hot springs of Jihua Spa Resort.
Soak up the views and ancient allure at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall. Then soak in the culture and relaxing hot springs at the contemporary Chunhuiyuan Spa—Beijing’s leisure and health center.
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